Aurora Financial Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

MECHANICSVILLE, VA

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Review & Overview

Aurora Financial is a smaller mortgage company specializing in Home Purchase loans. Aurora Financial has a high proportion of conventional loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Washington, Baltimore, Atlanta, Raleigh, and Charlotte among others. We have data for 37 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

Aurora Financial 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. They typically have about average rates.

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SimulatedRates™

Mortgage Type
Simulated Rate Simulation Date
30 Year Conventional Purchase 6.53% 4/5/25
30 Year Conventional Refi 6.40% 4/5/25
30 Year Cash-out Refi 6.52% 4/5/25
30 Year VA Purchase 5.97% 4/5/25
30 Year VA Refi 5.83% 4/5/25
15 Year Conventional Purchase 5.76% 4/5/25
15 Year Conventional Refi 5.54% 4/5/25
15 Year Cash-out Refi 5.54% 4/5/25
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Originations

129

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$64,805,000

Relative Rate

Aurora Financial's average 30 year fixed mortgage rate was 6.42%.

The 2024 average 30 year fixed rate mortgage across all markets and lenders was 6.55%.

This yields a difference of -0.13%.

Top Markets

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Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV (FHA|USDA|VA) 41 $21,535,000 $525,244 $0 6.11%
BALTIMORE-COLUMBIA-TOWSON, MD (FHA|USDA|VA) 10 $10,090,000 $1,009,000 $0 6.16%
ATLANTA-SANDY SPRINGS-ALPHARETTA, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 8 $4,000,000 $500,000 $0 6.32%
RALEIGH-CARY, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 8 $3,530,000 $441,250 $0 6.27%
CHARLOTTE-CONCORD-GASTONIA, NC-SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 8 $3,520,000 $440,000 $0 6.34%
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD (FHA|USDA|VA) 6 $2,670,000 $445,000 $0 6.35%
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $2,125,000 $425,000 $0 5.95%
VIRGINIA BEACH-NORFOLK-NEWPORT NEWS, VA-NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $2,010,000 $502,500 $0 6.12%
RICHMOND, VA (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $1,240,000 $310,000 $0 6.34%
HOUSTON-THE WOODLANDS-SUGAR LAND, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $920,000 $460,000 $0 6.56%
AUSTIN-ROUND ROCK-GEORGETOWN, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $900,000 $450,000 $0 6.56%
TAMPA-ST. PETERSBURG-CLEARWATER, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $820,000 $410,000 $0 6.50%
WINSTON-SALEM, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $790,000 $395,000 $0 6.69%
DURHAM-CHAPEL HILL, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $765,000 $765,000 $0 6.49%
Outside of Metro Areas 2 $720,000 $360,000 $0 6.31%
WINCHESTER, VA-WV (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $720,000 $360,000 $0 6.49%
GREENVILLE-ANDERSON, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $700,000 $350,000 $0 6.43%
BREMERTON-SILVERDALE-PORT ORCHARD, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $685,000 $685,000 $0 6.25%
NAPLES-MARCO ISLAND, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $575,000 $575,000 $0 6.88%
ROANOKE, VA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $515,000 $515,000 $0 6.49%
GREENSBORO-HIGH POINT, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $505,000 $505,000 $0 6.63%
CHARLESTON-NORTH CHARLESTON, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $495,000 $495,000 $0 5.75%
WILMINGTON, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $445,000 $445,000 $0 5.88%
Morehead City, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $435,000 $435,000 $0 6.50%
BLACKSBURG-CHRISTIANSBURG, VA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $415,000 $415,000 $0 6.63%
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $395,000 $395,000 $0 6.38%
CALIFORNIA-LEXINGTON PARK, MD (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $385,000 $385,000 $0 6.49%
PITTSBURGH, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $375,000 $375,000 $0 6.63%
ATHENS-CLARKE COUNTY, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $365,000 $365,000 $0 6.38%
MYRTLE BEACH-CONWAY-NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, SC-NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $365,000 $365,000 $0 6.63%
LANCASTER, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $355,000 $355,000 $0 5.99%
PUNTA GORDA, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $315,000 $315,000 $0 6.99%
DELTONA-DAYTONA BEACH-ORMOND BEACH, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $315,000 $315,000 $0 5.99%
HARRISBURG-CARLISLE, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $275,000 $275,000 $0 6.99%
PORT ST. LUCIE, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $225,000 $225,000 $0 6.63%
STAUNTON, VA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $195,000 $195,000 $0 7.38%
GAINESVILLE, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $115,000 $115,000 $0 6.50%
Aurora Financial's top markets include Washington, Baltimore, Atlanta, Raleigh, and Charlotte among others.

Their top states include:
  • Virginia (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Maryland (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • North Carolina (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Georgia (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Texas (FHA|USDA|VA)
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    Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 119 $60,635,000 $509,538 $0 6.31%
    VA 10 $4,170,000 $417,000 $0 5.85%

    For 2024, Aurora Financial's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 119 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was VA, with 10 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Home Purchase 105 $55,135,000 $525,095 $0 6.40%
    Refi 20 $8,820,000 $441,000 $0 5.62%
    Cash Out Refi 4 $850,000 $212,500 $0 6.22%

    For 2024, Aurora Financial's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Purchase, with 105 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Refi, with 20 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    30 Year 104 $54,080,000 $520,000 $0 6.42%
    15 Year 21 $9,505,000 $452,619 $0 5.63%
    20 Year 4 $1,220,000 $305,000 $0 5.81%

    For 2024, Aurora Financial's most frequently cited loan duration was 30 Year, with 104 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 15 Year, with 21 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    6-7% 89 $41,195,000 $462,865
    5-6% 35 $21,005,000 $600,143
    4-5% 3 $1,525,000 $508,333
    7-8% 2 $1,080,000 $540,000

    During 2024, Aurora Financial's average interest rate for loans was 6.42%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 6-7%, with 89 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $400k-600k 58 $28,420,000 $490,000 $0 6.29%
    $200k-400k 41 $13,385,000 $326,463 $0 6.34%
    $600k-1MM 23 $16,245,000 $706,304 $0 6.18%
    $100,000 or less 4 $140,000 $35,000 $0 5.59%
    $100k-200k 2 $310,000 $155,000 $0 6.94%
    $1MM+ 1 $6,305,000 $6,305,000 $0 5.99%

    2024 saw Aurora Financial place emphasis on $400k-600k loans with 58 originations, totaling $28,420,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $150k-250k 56 $26,220,000 $468,214 $0 6.30%
    $100k-150k 33 $12,605,000 $381,970 $0 6.28%
    $250k+ 29 $23,165,000 $798,793 $0 6.18%
    $75k-100k 6 $1,840,000 $306,667 $0 6.39%
    $50k-75k 3 $585,000 $195,000 $0 6.92%
    $50k or less 2 $390,000 $195,000 $0 5.31%

    Aurora Financial lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $150k-250k range, with 56 originations. The second most popular income band? $100k-150k, with 33 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-30% 35 $14,655,000 $418,714 $0 6.33%
    30-36% 29 $14,675,000 $506,034 $0 6.18%
    42% 11 $4,215,000 $383,182 $0 6.24%
    44% 9 $4,365,000 $485,000 $0 6.30%
    <20% 7 $2,655,000 $379,286 $0 6.00%
    41% 5 $1,975,000 $395,000 $0 6.70%
    38% 5 $8,135,000 $1,627,000 $0 6.25%
    43% 5 $2,155,000 $431,000 $0 6.17%
    45% 5 $2,925,000 $585,000 $0 6.32%
    39% 4 $2,150,000 $537,500 $0 6.16%
    36% 3 $1,375,000 $458,333 $0 6.58%
    46% 3 $1,345,000 $448,333 $0 6.33%
    37% 3 $1,685,000 $561,667 $0 6.29%
    47% 2 $960,000 $480,000 $0 6.43%
    48% 1 $415,000 $415,000 $0 5.88%
    40% 1 $565,000 $565,000 $0 6.38%
    49% 1 $555,000 $555,000 $0 6.13%

    Aurora Financial lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 20-30%, with 35 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 30-36%, with 29 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 68 $31,330,000 $460,735 $0 6.35%
    Asian 22 $15,630,000 $710,455 $0 6.07%
    Not provided 32 $14,360,000 $448,750 $0 6.26%
    Black 3 $1,445,000 $481,667 $0 5.96%
    Asian Indian 2 $1,090,000 $545,000 $0 6.44%
    Chinese 2 $950,000 $475,000 $0 6.31%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    98.72%

    Aurora Financial 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
    80.62%

    Aurora Financial has a below average pick rate.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    NA 129 $64,805,000 $502,364

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    129 $64,805,000 $502,364

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 10 $3,220,000 $322,000 $0 6.05%
    40-60% 21 $8,715,000 $415,000 $0 6.22%
    60-80% 66 $38,850,000 $588,636 $0 6.37%
    80-100% 20 $10,170,000 $508,500 $0 6.24%
    Over 100% 2 $910,000 $455,000 $0 6.13%
    Under 20% 10 $2,940,000 $294,000 $0 6.02%