Banco Popular De Puerto Rico Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

San Juan,

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5 stars - Updated: 3/29/24 - out of 5 stars, based on 48 reviews

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Review & Overview

Banco Popular De Puerto Rico is a smaller mortgage company specializing in Home Purchase loans. Banco Popular De Puerto Rico 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 Juan, Aguadilla, San GermÁn, Ponce, and Arecibo among others. We have data for 13 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

Banco Popular De Puerto Rico 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. Banco Popular De Puerto Rico is typically a high 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 relatively high rates.

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SimulatedRates™

Mortgage Type
Simulated Rate Simulation Date
30 Year Conventional Purchase 7.04% 3/29/24
30 Year Conventional Refi 7.03% 3/29/24
30 Year Cash-out Refi 6.93% 3/29/24
30 Year FHA Purchase 6.80% 3/29/24
30 Year FHA Refi 6.77% 3/29/24
30 Year VA Purchase 6.01% 3/29/24
30 Year VA Refi 5.93% 3/29/24
30 Year USDA Purchase 6.28% 3/29/24
30 Year USDA Refi 6.53% 3/29/24
15 Year Conventional Purchase 6.33% 3/29/24
15 Year Conventional Refi 6.35% 3/29/24
15 Year Cash-out Refi 6.35% 3/29/24
15 Year FHA Purchase 6.81% 3/29/24
15 Year FHA Refi 6.99% 3/29/24
15 Year VA Purchase 6.89% 3/29/24
15 Year VA Refi 6.20% 3/29/24
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Originations

2,260

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$515,770,000
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Relative Rate

Banco Popular De Puerto Rico's average 30 year fixed mortgage rate was 6.45%.

The 2023 average 30 year fixed rate mortgage across all markets and lenders was 6.48%.

This yields a difference of -0.03%.

Relative Fees (Closing Costs)

Banco Popular De Puerto Rico's average total fees/closing costs for a 30 year fixed rate mortgage were $8,864.

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 $9,089.

Top Markets

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Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
SAN JUAN-BAYAMÓN-CAGUAS, PR (FHA|USDA|VA) 1,689 $427,725,000 $253,242 $9,161 6.36%
AGUADILLA-ISABELA, PR (FHA|USDA|VA) 120 $19,810,000 $165,083 $8,108 6.15%
SAN GERMÁN, PR (FHA|USDA|VA) 127 $19,635,000 $154,606 $7,469 6.17%
PONCE, PR (FHA|USDA|VA) 87 $13,065,000 $150,172 $6,628 6.94%
Arecibo, PR (FHA|USDA|VA) 66 $9,240,000 $140,000 $6,678 6.74%
MAYAGÜEZ, PR (FHA|USDA|VA) 60 $8,910,000 $148,500 $7,138 7.12%
Outside of Metro Areas 9 $5,775,000 $641,667 $12,818 6.22%
GUAYAMA, PR (FHA|USDA|VA) 30 $3,140,000 $104,667 $5,335 7.25%
Coamo, PR (FHA|USDA|VA) 23 $2,885,000 $125,435 $6,490 6.54%
YAUCO, PR (FHA|USDA|VA) 24 $2,450,000 $102,083 $5,539 7.45%
Santa Isabel, PR (FHA|USDA|VA) 13 $2,005,000 $154,231 $8,649 5.75%
Coco, PR (FHA|USDA|VA) 10 $920,000 $92,000 $4,477 8.21%
Jayuya, PR (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $210,000 $105,000 $4,214 7.50%
Banco Popular De Puerto Rico's top markets include San Juan, Aguadilla, San GermÁn, Ponce, and Arecibo among others.

Their top states include:
  • Puerto Rico (FHA|USDA|VA)
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    Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 1,500 $363,480,000 $242,320 $7,136 7.04%
    FHA 494 $99,500,000 $201,417 $12,356 5.15%
    USDA 145 $24,525,000 $169,138 $9,837 5.39%
    VA 121 $28,265,000 $233,595 $10,940 5.17%

    For 2023, Banco Popular De Puerto Rico's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 1,500 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was FHA, with 494 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Home Purchase 1,966 $451,420,000 $229,613 $8,918 6.35%
    Cash Out Refi 163 $31,925,000 $195,859 $7,388 6.76%
    Other 68 $16,030,000 $235,735 $5,804 7.19%
    Home Improvement 47 $12,415,000 $264,149 $7,356 6.98%
    Refi 16 $3,980,000 $248,750 $5,024 7.14%

    For 2023, Banco Popular De Puerto Rico's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Purchase, with 1,966 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Cash Out Refi, with 163 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    30 Year 2,039 $477,415,000 $234,142 $8,864 6.45%
    15 Year 141 $25,025,000 $177,482 $7,962 6.02%
    Other 33 $5,815,000 $176,212 $2,281 4.64%
    20 Year 27 $3,765,000 $139,444 $5,412 7.36%
    10 Year 12 $1,140,000 $95,000 $4,464 8.58%
    30+ year 8 $2,610,000 $326,250 $9,122 6.26%

    For 2023, Banco Popular De Puerto Rico's most frequently cited loan duration was 30 Year, with 2,039 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 15 Year, with 141 originations.

    Origination Fees/Closing Costs

    Origination Fee/Closing Cost Originations Total Value Average Loan
    $5k+ 683 $209,865,000 $307,269
    $<1k 511 $156,435,000 $306,135
    $2k-3k 337 $43,185,000 $128,145
    $3k-4k 260 $39,830,000 $153,192
    $1k-2k 254 $29,910,000 $117,756
    $4k-5k 210 $34,250,000 $163,095

    Banco Popular De Puerto Rico's average total fees were $8,864, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $5k+ bucket, with 683 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    6-7% 594 $166,540,000 $280,370
    5-6% 466 $169,340,000 $363,391
    7-8% 395 $54,755,000 $138,620
    Over 8% 325 $24,595,000 $75,677
    3-4% 247 $51,555,000 $208,725
    4-5% 231 $48,735,000 $210,974
    2.5-3% 1 $155,000 $155,000
    <2.5% 1 $95,000 $95,000

    During 2023, Banco Popular De Puerto Rico's average interest rate for loans was 6.45%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 6-7%, with 594 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100k-200k 973 $137,565,000 $141,382 $6,960 6.06%
    $200k-400k 526 $143,540,000 $272,890 $12,429 5.64%
    $100,000 or less 520 $36,920,000 $71,000 $3,896 8.10%
    $400k-600k 106 $51,830,000 $488,962 $16,332 5.84%
    $600k-1MM 84 $62,060,000 $738,810 $14,320 6.09%
    $1MM+ 51 $83,855,000 $1,644,216 $25,351 6.11%

    2023 saw Banco Popular De Puerto Rico place emphasis on $100k-200k loans with 973 originations, totaling $137,565,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $50k or less 637 $61,275,000 $96,193 $5,366 7.10%
    $50k-75k 411 $63,675,000 $154,927 $7,929 6.08%
    $100k-150k 327 $77,245,000 $236,223 $9,889 6.09%
    $75k-100k 300 $55,100,000 $183,667 $8,979 6.07%
    $150k-250k 239 $76,605,000 $320,523 $11,585 6.22%
    $250k+ 214 $154,970,000 $724,159 $14,694 6.22%

    Banco Popular De Puerto Rico lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $50k or less range, with 637 originations. The second most popular income band? $50k-75k, with 411 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-30% 499 $112,375,000 $225,200 $8,471 6.18%
    30-36% 407 $90,725,000 $222,912 $9,066 6.30%
    <20% 180 $53,600,000 $297,778 $10,368 5.94%
    50-60% 99 $33,075,000 $334,091 $12,032 6.19%
    36% 93 $16,545,000 $177,903 $7,328 6.74%
    42% 88 $18,390,000 $208,977 $8,671 6.60%
    38% 85 $17,605,000 $207,118 $8,402 6.52%
    49% 80 $17,790,000 $222,375 $7,582 6.98%
    43% 80 $15,560,000 $194,500 $6,837 6.86%
    39% 79 $16,705,000 $211,456 $9,103 6.19%
    47% 78 $15,840,000 $203,077 $7,172 6.86%
    46% 77 $16,245,000 $210,974 $8,157 6.85%
    44% 74 $15,050,000 $203,378 $8,586 6.46%
    45% 71 $14,945,000 $210,493 $7,428 6.82%
    37% 71 $15,725,000 $221,479 $7,860 6.44%
    48% 65 $12,715,000 $195,615 $7,233 6.99%
    40% 64 $14,840,000 $231,875 $9,074 6.60%
    41% 64 $15,520,000 $242,500 $8,548 6.39%
    >60% 1 $225,000 $225,000 $9,558 6.25%

    Banco Popular De Puerto Rico lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 20-30%, with 499 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 30-36%, with 407 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 1,772 $407,310,000 $229,859 $8,556 6.43%
    Not provided 314 $76,390,000 $243,280 $10,049 6.10%
    Black 161 $25,515,000 $158,478 $7,129 6.88%
    Asian 9 $4,315,000 $479,444 $7,423 7.25%
    Not applicable 3 $2,115,000 $705,000 $0 9.54%
    Native Hawaiian or Islander 1 $125,000 $125,000 $5,244 7.63%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    87.26%

    Banco Popular De Puerto Rico has an average approval rate.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    85.31%

    Banco Popular De Puerto Rico has an average pick rate.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    NA 2,260 $515,770,000 $228,217

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    2,260 $515,770,000 $228,217

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 61 $13,845,000 $226,967 $6,107 7.43%
    40-60% 217 $40,515,000 $186,705 $6,621 7.07%
    60-80% 755 $184,265,000 $244,060 $7,762 6.81%
    80-100% 1,198 $268,800,000 $224,374 $9,631 6.02%
    Over 100% 14 $4,070,000 $290,714 $19,620 4.39%
    Under 20% 15 $4,275,000 $285,000 $5,093 7.35%