Sun American Mortgage Company Rates, Fees & Info

MESA, AZ

LEI: 549300S7EJRY2DY1UR88

Tax ID: 86-0489049

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Review & Overview

Sun American Mortgage Company is a smaller mortgage company specializing in Home Purchase and Cash Out Refi loans. Sun American Mortgage Company has a high proportion of conventional loans. They have an average proportion of FHA loans. They have an average proportion of FHA loans. They have a low ratio of USDA loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Phoenix, St. George, Lake Havasu City, Cedar City, and Provo among others. We have data for 27 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

Sun American Mortgage Company has an above average approval rate when compared to the average across all lenders. They have a below average pick rate when compared to similar lenders. Sun American Mortgage Company is typically an average fee lender. (We use the term "fees" to include things like closing costs and other costs incurred by borrowers-- whether they are paid out of pocket or rolled into the loan.) They typically have about average rates.

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Mortgage Type
Simulated Rate Simulation Date
30 Year Conventional Purchase 6.64% 4/28/24
30 Year Conventional Refi 6.38% 4/28/24
30 Year Cash-out Refi 6.63% 4/28/24
30 Year FHA Purchase 7.29% 4/28/24
30 Year FHA Refi 7.20% 4/28/24
30 Year VA Purchase 6.21% 4/28/24
30 Year VA Refi 6.16% 4/28/24
30 Year USDA Purchase 6.76% 4/28/24
15 Year Conventional Purchase 6.26% 4/28/24
15 Year Conventional Refi 6.03% 4/28/24
15 Year Cash-out Refi 6.03% 4/28/24
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Originations

1,485

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$475,025,000
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Top Markets

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Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
PHOENIX-MESA-CHANDLER, AZ (FHA|USDA|VA) 446 $141,480,000 $317,220 $6,346 4.37%
ST. GEORGE, UT (FHA|USDA|VA) 361 $141,175,000 $391,066 $8,129 4.73%
LAKE HAVASU CITY-KINGMAN, AZ (FHA|USDA|VA) 236 $54,660,000 $231,610 $6,008 5.05%
Cedar City, UT (FHA|USDA|VA) 86 $26,890,000 $312,674 $7,132 4.69%
PROVO-OREM, UT (FHA|USDA|VA) 65 $26,885,000 $413,615 $7,032 4.32%
Outside of Metro Areas 69 $16,685,000 $241,812 $5,830 4.76%
SALT LAKE CITY, UT (FHA|USDA|VA) 33 $13,595,000 $411,970 $6,573 4.99%
LAS CRUCES, NM (FHA|USDA|VA) 47 $13,245,000 $281,809 $6,474 4.57%
Payson, AZ (FHA|USDA|VA) 41 $8,515,000 $207,683 $6,523 5.09%
Show Low, AZ (FHA|USDA|VA) 22 $6,710,000 $305,000 $5,105 4.35%
FLAGSTAFF, AZ (FHA|USDA|VA) 16 $5,790,000 $361,875 $9,672 5.01%
PRESCOTT VALLEY-PRESCOTT, AZ (FHA|USDA|VA) 16 $3,990,000 $249,375 $8,304 4.80%
OGDEN-CLEARFIELD, UT (FHA|USDA|VA) 8 $2,810,000 $351,250 $4,924 5.17%
TUCSON, AZ (FHA|USDA|VA) 8 $2,670,000 $333,750 $7,101 4.18%
LAS VEGAS-HENDERSON-PARADISE, NV (FHA|USDA|VA) 9 $2,455,000 $272,778 $5,462 5.76%
Safford, AZ (FHA|USDA|VA) 6 $1,550,000 $258,333 $6,396 5.40%
LOGAN, UT-ID (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $1,210,000 $302,500 $5,150 4.00%
Heber, UT (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $1,200,000 $600,000 $6,135 4.81%
SANTA FE, NM (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $635,000 $635,000 $3,259 4.50%
SIERRA VISTA-DOUGLAS, AZ (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $540,000 $270,000 $11,274 5.25%
RIVERSIDE-SAN BERNARDINO-ONTARIO, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $535,000 $535,000 $12,892 4.38%
SACRAMENTO-ROSEVILLE-FOLSOM, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $455,000 $455,000 $4,019 6.13%
Carlsbad-Artesia, NM (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $375,000 $375,000 $11,010 6.25%
Alamogordo, NM (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $345,000 $345,000 $8,179 6.13%
Nogales, AZ (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $275,000 $275,000 $7,414 5.50%
Price, UT (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $195,000 $195,000 $3,435 7.50%
ALBUQUERQUE, NM (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $155,000 $155,000 $6,709 6.25%
Sun American Mortgage Company's top markets include Phoenix, St. George, Lake Havasu City, Cedar City, and Provo among others.

Their top states include:
  • Utah (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Arizona (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • New Mexico (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Nevada (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • California (FHA|USDA|VA)
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    Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 949 $329,355,000 $347,055 $6,066 4.86%
    FHA 280 $64,270,000 $229,536 $0 4.02%
    FHA 132 $41,190,000 $312,045 $10,821 4.82%
    VA 83 $30,885,000 $372,108 $9,962 4.53%
    USDA 40 $9,130,000 $228,250 $6,997 4.78%
    Reverse Mortgage 1 $195,000 $195,000 $0 4.01%

    For 2022, Sun American Mortgage Company's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 949 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was FHA, with 280 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Home Purchase 969 $330,935,000 $341,522 $7,000 4.92%
    Cash Out Refi 435 $115,415,000 $265,322 $6,441 4.19%
    Refi 81 $28,675,000 $354,012 $6,504 4.38%

    For 2022, Sun American Mortgage Company's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Purchase, with 969 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Cash Out Refi, with 435 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    30 Year 1,166 $399,440,000 $342,573 $6,922 4.86%
    Other 284 $66,900,000 $235,563 $16,053 4.04%
    15 Year 27 $6,485,000 $240,185 $4,940 3.76%
    20 Year 8 $2,200,000 $275,000 $4,707 4.13%

    For 2022, Sun American Mortgage Company's most frequently cited loan duration was 30 Year, with 1,166 originations. The 2nd most popular length was Other, with 284 originations.

    Origination Fees/Closing Costs

    Origination Fee/Closing Cost Originations Total Value Average Loan
    $1k-2k 620 $208,290,000 $335,952
    $5k+ 280 $116,420,000 $415,786
    $2k-3k 95 $26,965,000 $283,842
    $3k-4k 87 $23,895,000 $274,655
    $4k-5k 85 $25,835,000 $303,941
    $<1k 37 $9,155,000 $247,432

    Sun American Mortgage Company's average total fees were $6,922, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $1k-2k bucket, with 620 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    3-4% 520 $164,440,000 $316,231
    4-5% 374 $122,540,000 $327,647
    5-6% 371 $119,775,000 $322,844
    6-7% 128 $40,900,000 $319,531
    7-8% 47 $12,275,000 $261,170
    2.5-3% 38 $12,350,000 $325,000
    <2.5% 5 $1,925,000 $385,000
    Over 8% 2 $820,000 $410,000

    During 2022, Sun American Mortgage Company's average interest rate for loans was 4.86%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 3-4%, with 520 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $200k-400k 716 $209,910,000 $293,170 $6,795 4.68%
    $400k-600k 329 $156,445,000 $475,517 $8,382 4.63%
    $100k-200k 310 $48,540,000 $156,581 $4,550 4.61%
    $600k-1MM 70 $47,280,000 $675,429 $8,826 4.65%
    $100,000 or less 54 $3,360,000 $62,222 $2,790 5.26%
    $1MM+ 6 $9,490,000 $1,581,667 $16,311 4.94%

    2022 saw Sun American Mortgage Company place emphasis on $200k-400k loans with 716 originations, totaling $209,910,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $50k or less 352 $68,380,000 $194,261 $4,798 4.30%
    $50k-75k 303 $83,275,000 $274,835 $6,593 4.64%
    $75k-100k 283 $94,905,000 $335,353 $7,118 4.72%
    $100k-150k 282 $113,200,000 $401,418 $7,684 4.85%
    $150k-250k 160 $70,040,000 $437,750 $7,195 5.18%
    $250k+ 70 $34,670,000 $495,286 $7,459 5.00%

    Sun American Mortgage Company lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $50k or less range, with 352 originations. The second most popular income band? $50k-75k, with 303 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    30-36% 231 $70,815,000 $306,558 $6,582 4.70%
    20-30% 202 $60,510,000 $299,554 $5,926 4.66%
    <20% 198 $48,180,000 $243,333 $5,598 4.23%
    50-60% 77 $28,275,000 $367,208 $10,558 4.65%
    49% 62 $22,960,000 $370,323 $7,881 4.85%
    43% 62 $22,130,000 $356,935 $6,868 4.67%
    41% 59 $19,675,000 $333,475 $6,297 4.78%
    40% 58 $19,690,000 $339,483 $6,945 4.77%
    42% 54 $19,570,000 $362,407 $6,159 4.94%
    38% 53 $18,545,000 $349,906 $6,600 4.91%
    44% 52 $19,480,000 $374,615 $7,058 4.84%
    45% 52 $16,350,000 $314,423 $7,025 4.59%
    48% 51 $17,945,000 $351,863 $7,985 4.91%
    47% 49 $15,375,000 $313,776 $7,021 4.87%
    37% 46 $15,810,000 $343,696 $6,150 4.90%
    39% 42 $15,790,000 $375,952 $6,323 4.86%
    46% 42 $16,080,000 $382,857 $7,774 4.99%
    36% 42 $12,930,000 $307,857 $6,363 4.73%
    >60% 17 $4,615,000 $271,471 $12,459 4.94%

    Sun American Mortgage Company lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 30-36%, with 231 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 20-30%, with 202 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 1,282 $405,790,000 $316,529 $6,897 4.66%
    Not provided 138 $47,340,000 $343,043 $6,623 4.79%
    Asian 31 $11,135,000 $359,194 $6,171 4.59%
    American Indian 14 $4,200,000 $300,000 $9,451 4.85%
    Black 12 $4,120,000 $343,333 $8,644 4.73%
    Native Hawaiian or Islander 4 $1,040,000 $260,000 $6,356 4.65%
    Filipino 2 $790,000 $395,000 $3,929 4.12%
    Other Asian 1 $385,000 $385,000 $10,121 7.49%
    Samoan 1 $225,000 $225,000 $6,049 5.63%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    98.91%

    Sun American Mortgage Company has an exceptionally high approval rate. They either target their audience very well or may have lax underwriting protocols.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    67.47%

    Sun American Mortgage Company has a low pick rate. They may have issues with closing loans or may approve everyone, but with onerous loan terms.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    NA 1,485 $475,025,000 $319,882

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    1,485 $475,025,000 $319,882

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 156 $29,340,000 $188,077 $4,652 4.40%
    40-60% 308 $84,050,000 $272,890 $5,884 4.32%
    60-80% 403 $145,415,000 $360,831 $6,692 4.74%
    80-100% 564 $206,340,000 $365,851 $7,379 4.88%
    Over 100% 20 $7,650,000 $382,500 $15,685 4.39%
    Under 20% 34 $2,230,000 $65,588 $1,777 5.23%