Pilgrim Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

SAN ANTONIO, TX

LEI: 549300Y817BTHHMVNH95

Tax ID: 30-0382471

4 stars - Updated: 4/5/25 - out of 5 stars, based on 30 reviews

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Review & Overview

Pilgrim Mortgage is a smaller mortgage company specializing in Home Purchase loans. Pilgrim Mortgage has a high proportion of conventional loans. They have an average proportion of FHA loans. They have a low ratio of USDA loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: San Antonio, College Station, Austin, Dallas, and Houston among others. We have data for 37 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

Pilgrim Mortgage 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. Pilgrim Mortgage 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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SimulatedRates™

Mortgage Type
Simulated Rate Simulation Date
30 Year Conventional Purchase 6.98% 4/5/25
30 Year Conventional Refi 7.22% 4/5/25
30 Year Cash-out Refi 7.15% 4/5/25
30 Year FHA Purchase 7.34% 4/5/25
30 Year FHA Refi 7.28% 4/5/25
30 Year VA Purchase 6.44% 4/5/25
30 Year VA Refi 6.18% 4/5/25
30 Year USDA Purchase 7.11% 4/5/25
15 Year Conventional Purchase 6.10% 4/5/25
15 Year Conventional Refi 5.76% 4/5/25
15 Year Cash-out Refi 5.76% 4/5/25
These are simulated rates generated by our proprietary machine learning models. These are not guaranteed by the bank. They are our estimates based on a lender's past behaviors combined with current market conditions. Contact an individual lender for their actual rates. Our models use fixed rate terms for conforming loans, 700+ FICO, 10% down for FHA and 20% for conventional. These are based on consensus, historical data-- not advertised promotional rates.

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Originations

918

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$295,580,000

Awards

PILGRIM MORTGAGE 30 Year Conventional Loans silver PILGRIM MORTGAGE FHA Loans silver PILGRIM MORTGAGE 30 Year Conventional Loans silver
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Relative Rate

Pilgrim Mortgage's average 30 year fixed mortgage rate was 6.59%.

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

This yields a difference of 0.04%.

Relative Fees (Closing Costs)

Pilgrim Mortgage's average total fees/closing costs for a 30 year fixed rate mortgage were $9,179.

The average total origination fees for 30 year fixed rate mortgages across all lenders (for all loan values, including both points & up-front fees in addition to origination fees) were $8,356.

Top Markets

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Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
SAN ANTONIO-NEW BRAUNFELS, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 455 $149,645,000 $328,890 $9,235 6.55%
COLLEGE STATION-BRYAN, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 141 $42,855,000 $303,936 $8,425 6.69%
AUSTIN-ROUND ROCK-GEORGETOWN, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 60 $28,600,000 $476,667 $10,084 6.38%
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 48 $15,920,000 $331,667 $9,899 6.35%
Outside of Metro Areas 45 $12,355,000 $274,556 $8,859 6.67%
HOUSTON-THE WOODLANDS-SUGAR LAND, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 33 $11,675,000 $353,788 $10,292 6.68%
LITTLE ROCK-NORTH LITTLE ROCK-CONWAY, AR (FHA|USDA|VA) 63 $11,565,000 $183,571 $6,018 6.54%
Kerrville, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 17 $5,165,000 $303,824 $11,479 6.66%
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $2,995,000 $599,000 $13,264 7.15%
NASHVILLE-DAVIDSON-MURFREESBORO-FRANKLIN, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $2,315,000 $771,667 $9,870 6.37%
KILLEEN-TEMPLE, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 7 $1,355,000 $193,571 $6,904 6.78%
PINE BLUFF, AR (FHA|USDA|VA) 9 $1,305,000 $145,000 $6,026 6.64%
El Campo, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $860,000 $430,000 $8,234 7.25%
Pearsall, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $790,000 $395,000 $11,424 5.75%
Fredericksburg, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $680,000 $340,000 $14,578 6.75%
Bay City, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $590,000 $295,000 $3,384 6.19%
HUNTSVILLE, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $575,000 $575,000 $4,432 5.25%
LONGVIEW, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $550,000 $275,000 $4,584 7.06%
LUBBOCK, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $515,000 $515,000 $5,983 7.49%
CHATTANOOGA, TN-GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $505,000 $505,000 $10,596 7.38%
Brenham, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $485,000 $485,000 $25,546 7.75%
Mineral Wells, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $455,000 $455,000 $15,717 7.13%
DENVER-AURORA-LAKEWOOD, CO (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $425,000 $425,000 $8,375 6.88%
HOT SPRINGS, AR (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $390,000 $195,000 $413 7.00%
Huntsville, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $385,000 $385,000 $10,994 7.63%
MCALLEN-EDINBURG-MISSION, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $375,000 $375,000 $9,554 6.25%
Eagle Pass, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $325,000 $325,000 $12,805 6.25%
Del Rio, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $285,000 $285,000 $9,344 5.63%
Uvalde, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $235,000 $235,000 $6,482 6.25%
VICTORIA, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $235,000 $235,000 $10,583 7.25%
TYLER, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $225,000 $225,000 $12,800 6.49%
MEMPHIS, TN-MS-AR (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $210,000 $105,000 $4,409 5.88%
Beeville, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $205,000 $205,000 $7,505 5.63%
WACO, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $155,000 $155,000 $2,305 5.60%
Helena-West Helena, AR (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $145,000 $145,000 $8,272 6.63%
Nacogdoches, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $145,000 $145,000 $3,146 5.99%
Hope, AR (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $85,000 $85,000 $5,821 6.63%
Pilgrim Mortgage's top markets include San Antonio, College Station, Austin, Dallas, and Houston among others.

Their top states include:
  • Texas (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Arkansas (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Tennessee (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Alabama (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Colorado (FHA|USDA|VA)
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    Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 493 $154,965,000 $314,331 $7,339 6.70%
    FHA 261 $72,695,000 $278,525 $11,234 6.53%
    VA 158 $66,800,000 $422,785 $10,438 6.21%
    USDA 6 $1,120,000 $186,667 $6,442 6.62%

    For 2024, Pilgrim Mortgage's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 493 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was FHA, with 261 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Home Purchase 829 $261,125,000 $314,988 $8,852 6.57%
    Refi 80 $32,850,000 $410,625 $10,548 6.53%
    Cash Out Refi 9 $1,605,000 $178,333 $6,884 6.94%

    For 2024, Pilgrim Mortgage's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Purchase, with 829 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Refi, with 80 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    30 Year 884 $289,430,000 $327,410 $9,179 6.59%
    10 Year 17 $205,000 $12,059 $0 5.75%
    15 Year 13 $4,985,000 $383,462 $8,481 6.01%
    20 Year 3 $585,000 $195,000 $5,047 6.46%
    Other 1 $375,000 $375,000 $3,282 6.75%

    For 2024, Pilgrim Mortgage's most frequently cited loan duration was 30 Year, with 884 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 10 Year, with 17 originations.

    Origination Fees/Closing Costs

    Origination Fee/Closing Cost Originations Total Value Average Loan
    $<1k 265 $76,285,000 $287,868
    $5k+ 252 $105,850,000 $420,040
    $1k-2k 142 $42,420,000 $298,732
    $3k-4k 99 $27,355,000 $276,313
    $2k-3k 81 $21,125,000 $260,802
    $4k-5k 79 $22,545,000 $285,380

    Pilgrim Mortgage's average total fees were $9,179, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $<1k bucket, with 265 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    6-7% 535 $173,435,000 $324,178
    7-8% 193 $61,125,000 $316,710
    5-6% 179 $57,295,000 $320,084
    4-5% 6 $2,620,000 $436,667
    Over 8% 3 $1,085,000 $361,667
    <2.5% 2 $20,000 $10,000

    During 2024, Pilgrim Mortgage's average interest rate for loans was 6.59%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 6-7%, with 535 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $200k-400k 509 $146,055,000 $286,945 $8,805 6.58%
    $100k-200k 175 $28,005,000 $160,029 $5,668 6.64%
    $400k-600k 152 $74,060,000 $487,237 $11,908 6.53%
    $600k-1MM 46 $32,070,000 $697,174 $13,310 6.59%
    $100,000 or less 25 $855,000 $34,200 $1,405 6.08%
    $1MM+ 11 $14,535,000 $1,321,364 $27,703 6.48%

    2024 saw Pilgrim Mortgage place emphasis on $200k-400k loans with 509 originations, totaling $146,055,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100k-150k 267 $84,915,000 $318,034 $9,717 6.60%
    $150k-250k 178 $72,720,000 $408,539 $10,298 6.67%
    $75k-100k 167 $43,255,000 $259,012 $7,837 6.49%
    $50k-75k 153 $31,985,000 $209,052 $7,020 6.56%
    $250k+ 89 $49,115,000 $551,854 $11,782 6.75%
    $50k or less 64 $13,590,000 $212,344 $5,867 6.11%

    Pilgrim Mortgage lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $100k-150k range, with 267 originations. The second most popular income band? $150k-250k, with 178 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-30% 340 $115,330,000 $339,206 $9,052 6.59%
    <20% 193 $51,505,000 $266,865 $7,654 6.70%
    30-36% 173 $59,255,000 $342,514 $9,495 6.50%
    39% 24 $6,200,000 $258,333 $6,009 6.56%
    37% 24 $7,390,000 $307,917 $9,104 6.51%
    36% 19 $6,845,000 $360,263 $10,888 6.32%
    38% 18 $6,590,000 $366,111 $9,578 6.55%
    44% 17 $5,865,000 $345,000 $9,992 6.71%
    40% 17 $4,945,000 $290,882 $9,524 6.63%
    41% 16 $5,310,000 $331,875 $8,417 6.65%
    43% 13 $4,725,000 $363,462 $14,248 6.56%
    42% 12 $3,680,000 $306,667 $9,207 6.48%
    45% 9 $2,315,000 $257,222 $9,831 5.68%
    46% 9 $3,555,000 $395,000 $13,624 6.48%
    48% 5 $1,135,000 $227,000 $7,522 7.10%
    >60% 5 $1,425,000 $285,000 $5,953 6.35%
    50-60% 4 $1,430,000 $357,500 $15,019 6.69%
    49% 3 $1,545,000 $515,000 $20,878 6.20%
    47% 3 $595,000 $198,333 $4,464 6.46%

    Pilgrim Mortgage lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 20-30%, with 340 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? <20%, with 193 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 728 $240,490,000 $330,343 $9,102 6.58%
    Black 104 $26,330,000 $253,173 $7,403 6.55%
    Not provided 43 $15,165,000 $352,674 $9,135 6.48%
    Asian 31 $10,575,000 $341,129 $11,293 6.43%
    American Indian 10 $2,520,000 $252,000 $8,259 6.47%
    Korean 1 $275,000 $275,000 $7,791 6.63%
    Native Hawaiian or Islander 1 $225,000 $225,000 $10,128 5.50%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    97.10%

    Pilgrim Mortgage 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
    70.04%

    Pilgrim Mortgage has a below average pick rate.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    NA 918 $295,580,000 $321,983

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    918 $295,580,000 $321,983

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 19 $4,435,000 $233,421 $6,316 6.43%
    40-60% 68 $19,640,000 $288,824 $7,149 6.55%
    60-80% 178 $59,070,000 $331,854 $8,202 6.78%
    80-100% 602 $198,980,000 $330,532 $9,366 6.54%
    Over 100% 32 $13,090,000 $409,063 $16,371 6.41%
    Under 20% 19 $365,000 $19,211 $573 5.82%