Metropolitan Life Insurance Co Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

Whippany, NJ

LEI: C4BXATY60WC6XEOZDX54

Tax ID: 13-5581829

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Review & Overview

Metropolitan Life Insurance Co is a small mortgage company specializing in Refi and Home Purchase loans. Metropolitan Life Insurance Co has a high proportion of conventional loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Chicago, Seattle, Miami, Charlotte, and Atlanta among others. We have data for 15 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

Metropolitan Life Insurance Co has an above average approval rate when compared to the average across all lenders. They have an above average pick rate when compared to similar lenders.

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Mortgage Type
Simulated Rate Simulation Date
15 Year Conventional Purchase 5.68% 3/28/24
15 Year Conventional Refi 5.68% 3/28/24
15 Year Cash-out Refi 5.68% 3/28/24
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Originations

25

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$1,474,495,000

Top Markets

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Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
Outside of Metro Areas 6 $382,530,000 $63,755,000 $0 6.68%
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $156,515,000 $52,171,667 $0 6.99%
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $137,505,000 $137,505,000 $0 5.40%
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $120,510,000 $60,255,000 $0 6.29%
CHARLOTTE-CONCORD-GASTONIA, NC-SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $108,330,000 $54,165,000 $0 7.32%
ATLANTA-SANDY SPRINGS-ALPHARETTA, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $97,340,000 $48,670,000 $0 7.39%
HOUSTON-THE WOODLANDS-SUGAR LAND, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $84,405,000 $84,405,000 $0 7.20%
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $62,405,000 $62,405,000 $0 8.39%
CINCINNATI, OH-KY-IN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $60,005,000 $60,005,000 $0 5.88%
ORLANDO-KISSIMMEE-SANFORD, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $58,355,000 $58,355,000 $0 7.33%
AUBURN-OPELIKA, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $44,625,000 $44,625,000 $0 7.33%
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $44,255,000 $44,255,000 $0 7.35%
INDIANAPOLIS-CARMEL-ANDERSON, IN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $44,005,000 $44,005,000 $0 6.39%
SAN ANTONIO-NEW BRAUNFELS, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $39,005,000 $39,005,000 $0 7.47%
AUSTIN-ROUND ROCK-GEORGETOWN, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $34,705,000 $34,705,000 $0 7.38%
Metropolitan Life Insurance Co's top markets include Chicago, Seattle, Miami, Charlotte, and Atlanta among others.

Their top states include:
  • (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Texas (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Florida (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Illinois (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Washington (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 25 $1,474,495,000 $58,979,800 $0 6.93%

    For 2023, Metropolitan Life Insurance Co's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 25 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Refi 17 $905,425,000 $53,260,294 $0 6.75%
    Home Purchase 8 $569,070,000 $71,133,750 $0 7.30%

    For 2023, Metropolitan Life Insurance Co's most frequently cited loan purpose was Refi, with 17 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Home Purchase, with 8 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    3 Year 14 $797,050,000 $56,932,143 $0 7.47%
    10 Year 7 $441,535,000 $63,076,429 $0 6.04%
    5 Year 3 $191,655,000 $63,885,000 $0 6.32%
    Other 1 $44,255,000 $44,255,000 $0 7.35%

    For 2023, Metropolitan Life Insurance Co's most frequently cited loan duration was 3 Year, with 14 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 10 Year, with 7 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    7-8% 13 $660,035,000 $50,771,923
    5-6% 5 $417,525,000 $83,505,000
    6-7% 5 $293,025,000 $58,605,000
    Over 8% 2 $103,910,000 $51,955,000

    During 2023, Metropolitan Life Insurance Co's average interest rate for loans was 0.00%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 7-8%, with 13 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $1MM+ 25 $1,474,495,000 $58,979,800 $0 6.93%

    2023 saw Metropolitan Life Insurance Co place emphasis on $1MM+ loans with 25 originations, totaling $1,474,495,000 in origination value.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    Not applicable 25 $1,474,495,000 $58,979,800 $0 6.93%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    100.00%

    Metropolitan Life Insurance Co 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
    92.00%

    Metropolitan Life Insurance Co has an average pick rate.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    NA 25 $1,474,495,000 $58,979,800

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    25 $1,474,495,000 $58,979,800

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    40-60% 14 $818,000,000 $58,428,571 $0 6.85%
    60-80% 11 $656,495,000 $59,681,364 $0 7.02%