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1ST 2ND Mortgage Company of N.J.

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1ST 2ND Mortgage Company of N.J. has 269 closed loans in our dataset — fully analyzed and benchmarked against peers across the 5 Ps of Mortgage Shopping.

Safe Rate Ratings· each scored 1–5 against peer lenders
Pricing
Acceptable
2/5
vs. all lenders
Pull-through
Strong
4/5
closing strength
Product
Strong
4/5
FHA · Conventional
Place
Sound
3/5
Multi-Region · 6 mkts
Promptness
Not enough data
—/5
No quote responses measured yet

Safe Rate Summary

What They Do Well

  • Strong pull through performance

Things to Think About

  • Pricing may be below industry average

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Report Card

1ST 2ND Mortgage Company of N.J. performance at a glance

Overall Performance· Pricing & closing strength
Pricing
Rate competitiveness
Acceptable
+40.0 bps above market avg
2/5
Pull Through
Closing strength
Strong
Top 40% of lenders
4/5
By Loan Product· Specialization by type
Conventional
189 loans · 0.39% above market
Acceptable
Bottom 40% of lenders
2/5
FHA
77 loans · 0.45% above market
Strong
Top 40% of lenders
4/5
By Loan Purpose· Transaction purpose mix
Purchase
229 loans · 0.42% above market
Sound
Top 60% of lenders
3/5
Refinance
40 loans · 0.29% above market
Acceptable
Bottom 40% of lenders
2/5
By Location· Geographic coverage
Geographic Reach
Multi-Regional · 6 markets
Sound
Top 60% of lenders
3/5

Loan Product Performance

Performance by Loan Product

Conventional
Overall
Acceptable
Product
Acceptable
Pricing
Acceptable
Pull Through
Sound
Volume189
Mix70.3%
Spread
+0.387%Above
Fees
$3,317Fees
FHA Loans
Overall
Sound
Product
Strong
Pricing
Acceptable
Pull Through
Strong
Volume77
Mix28.6%
Spread
+0.446%Above
Fees
$4,025Fees

Loan Purpose Performance

Performance by Loan Purpose

Purchase
Overall
Acceptable
Product
Sound
Pricing
Acceptable
Pull Through
Sound
Volume229
Mix85.1%
Spread
+0.416%Above
Fees
$3,544Fees
Refinance
Overall
Acceptable
Product
Acceptable
Pricing
Mediocre
Pull Through
Sound
Volume40
Mix14.9%
Spread
+0.289%Above
Fees
$3,059Fees

At a Glance

Lender Overview

Lending Activity
Loans Originated
269
Applications
345
Volume
$119 million
Pricing & Closing
Avg Rate Spread
+0.400%
vs. market APOR
Avg Net Fees
$3,481
Origination − Credits
Pullthrough Rate
78.0%
Applications → Closed
Typical Borrower
Avg Loan Amount
$444,851
Avg Borrower Income
$177,535
Avg Property Value
$573,476

Geographic Coverage

Geographic Performance

Metro Areas
6
markets with activity
States Served
13
of 50 states + DC
Avg Place Specialization
Sound
3/5

States with Loan Originations

13Full-year 2024 · HMDA
13 states with loan originations
Loans originated
< 1010–5050+None
Northeast5
CTNHNJNYPA
South7
DEFLMDNCSCTXVA
West1
CA

Top Metro Areas by Place Specialization Score

1© Dllu · CC BY-SA 4.0
New York, NY-NJMetro
Volume 71Mix 26.39% of portfolio
66/100
Strong
Volume 40Mix 14.87% of portfolio
63/100
Strong
Volume 44Mix 16.36% of portfolio
63/100
Strong
Volume 13Mix 4.83% of portfolio
47/100
Sound
5© Dicklyon · CC BY-SA 4.0
Nassau County, NYMetro
Volume 11Mix 4.09% of portfolio
44/100
Sound
Volume 11Mix 4.09% of portfolio
44/100
Sound

Top States by Place Specialization Score

New Jersey
New Jersey
1
New JerseyState
Volume 160Mix 59.48% of portfolio
75/100
Strong
New York
New York
2
New YorkState
Volume 34Mix 12.64% of portfolio
54/100
Sound
Florida
Florida
3
FloridaState
Volume 31Mix 11.52% of portfolio
48/100
Sound
Connecticut
Connecticut
4
ConnecticutState
Volume 13Mix 4.83% of portfolio
44/100
Sound
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
5
PennsylvaniaState
Volume 12Mix 4.46% of portfolio
41/100
Sound

How We Rank Lenders

Our rankings use an equal-weight average of scores across the 5 Ps — Pricing, Product, Pull-Through, and Place — with lender promptness blending in as the fifth once a lender has responded to real shopper quote requests.

Our Point System (Max 50 Points)

10/ 50 pts
Pricing
How competitively a lender prices vs. the market benchmark (20%).
10/ 50 pts
Product
Performance on your specific loan type (20%).
10/ 50 pts
Pull Through
How reliably a lender closes the loans it starts (20%).
10/ 50 pts
Place
Depth of a lender's expertise in your local market (20%).
10/ 50 pts
Promptness
How quickly a lender answers real quote requests — blended in once they respond (20%).
Champion
Champion(80%+ = 40-50 points)
Superstar
Superstar(60-79% = 30-39 points)

Data Integrity & Updates

Data is updated quarterly based on the latest HMDA filings and proprietary SafeRate analysis. All metrics are calculated using standardized methodologies to ensure fair comparison across lenders.

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The 5 PsRankings are calculated from observed lender differences on closed loans across Pricing, Pull-through, Product, and Place, plus Promptness when a lender has answered real shopper quote requests.
No Pay to PlayLenders cannot buy their way to the top. Rankings are 100% earned.
HMDA 2024Built using publicly available originated loan data from the federal government.
Peer BenchmarkedPerformance is normalized and benchmarked against peer institutions.