Certified Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

El Monte, CA

LEI: 549300WXO2FZYE7KAW26

Tax ID: 95-6064741

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Review & Overview

Certified is a smaller mortgage company specializing in Cash Out Refi, Home Improvement, and Refi loans. Certified has a high proportion of conventional loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Los Angeles, Riverside, Oxnard, San Diego, and Las Vegas among others. We have data for 8 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

Certified has an average approval rate when compared to the average across all lenders. They have a below average pick rate when compared to similar lenders.

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Originations

120

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$28,990,000

Top Markets

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Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 66 $16,990,000 $257,424 $0 0.00%
RIVERSIDE-SAN BERNARDINO-ONTARIO, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 41 $9,015,000 $219,878 $0 0.00%
OXNARD-THOUSAND OAKS-VENTURA, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $1,310,000 $327,500 $0 0.00%
SAN DIEGO-CHULA VISTA-CARLSBAD, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $535,000 $178,333 $0 0.00%
LAS VEGAS-HENDERSON-PARADISE, NV (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $525,000 $175,000 $0 0.00%
RENO, NV (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $255,000 $255,000 $0 0.00%
STOCKTON, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $205,000 $205,000 $0 0.00%
San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $155,000 $155,000 $0 0.00%
Certified's top markets include Los Angeles, Riverside, Oxnard, San Diego, and Las Vegas among others.

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

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 120 $28,990,000 $241,583 $0 0.00%

    For 2018, Certified's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 120 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Cash Out Refi 46 $10,510,000 $228,478 $0 0.00%
    Home Improvement 36 $6,960,000 $193,333 $0 0.00%
    Refi 24 $6,560,000 $273,333 $0 0.00%
    Home Purchase 14 $4,960,000 $354,286 $0 0.00%

    For 2018, Certified's most frequently cited loan purpose was Cash Out Refi, with 46 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Home Improvement, with 36 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    Other 120 $28,990,000 $241,583 $0 0.00%

    For 2018, Certified's most frequently cited loan duration was Other, with 120 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $200k-400k 45 $13,485,000 $299,667 $0 0.00%
    $100,000 or less 31 $1,405,000 $45,323 $0 0.00%
    $100k-200k 22 $3,310,000 $150,455 $0 0.00%
    $400k-600k 19 $8,755,000 $460,789 $0 0.00%
    $600k-1MM 3 $2,035,000 $678,333 $0 0.00%

    2018 saw Certified place emphasis on $200k-400k loans with 45 originations, totaling $13,485,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $50k-75k 36 $5,740,000 $159,444 $0 0.00%
    $75k-100k 30 $7,270,000 $242,333 $0 0.00%
    $100k-150k 25 $7,335,000 $293,400 $0 0.00%
    $150k-250k 17 $6,625,000 $389,706 $0 0.00%
    $50k or less 12 $2,020,000 $168,333 $0 0.00%

    Certified lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $50k-75k range, with 36 originations. The second most popular income band? $75k-100k, with 30 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    Exempt% 120 $28,990,000 $241,583 $0 0.00%

    Certified lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of Exempt%, with 120 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 97 $23,755,000 $244,897 $0 0.00%
    Asian 9 $2,915,000 $323,889 $0 0.00%
    Not provided 7 $1,015,000 $145,000 $0 0.00%
    Black 5 $725,000 $145,000 $0 0.00%
    Native Hawaiian or Islander 1 $355,000 $355,000 $0 0.00%
    American Indian 1 $225,000 $225,000 $0 0.00%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    80.95%

    Certified has a below average approval rate.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    88.33%

    Certified has an average pick rate.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Exempt 120 $28,990,000 $241,583

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Site-Built 120 $28,990,000 $241,583

    Complaints

    Bank Name Product Issue 2018 CPFB Complaints % of Total Issues
    Core Advisory Group, LLC VA mortgage Struggling to pay mortgage 1 100.0%