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Augusta Financial

Independent Mortgage CompanySanta Clarita, CAHQDirectReviews near you on Google

We analyzed every closed loan from Augusta Financial 495 loans across 683 applications— and benchmarked them against peer lenders 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 · VA · Jumbo
Place
Strong
4/5
Multi-Region · 5 mkts
Promptness
Not enough data
—/5
No quote responses measured yet
Safe Rate Awards
FHA Superstar
FHA
Superstar
VA Superstar
VA
Superstar

Safe Rate Summary

What They Do Well

  • Strong pull through performance
  • Particularly strong in FHA and VA and Jumbo loans

Things to Think About

  • Pricing may be below industry average

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Report Card

Augusta Financial performance at a glance

Overall Performance· Pricing & closing strength
Pricing
Rate competitiveness
Acceptable
+19.9 bps above market avg
2/5
Pull Through
Closing strength
Strong
Top 40% of lenders
4/5
By Loan Product· Specialization by type
Conventional
333 loans · 0.24% above market
Sound
Top 60% of lenders
3/5
FHA
111 loans · 0.22% above market
Strong
Top 40% of lenders
4/5
VA
35 loans · 0.38% below market
Strong
Top 40% of lenders
4/5
Jumbo
16 loans · 0.43% above market
Strong
Top 40% of lenders
4/5
By Loan Purpose· Transaction purpose mix
Purchase
414 loans · 0.22% above market
Strong
Top 40% of lenders
4/5
Refinance
81 loans · 0.09% above market
Sound
Top 60% of lenders
3/5
By Location· Geographic coverage
Geographic Reach
Multi-Regional · 5 markets
Strong
Top 40% of lenders
4/5

Loan Product Performance

Performance by Loan Product

Conventional
Overall
Sound
Product
Sound
Pricing
Acceptable
Pull Through
Sound
Volume333
Mix67.3%
Spread
+0.245%Above
Fees
$3,553Fees
FHA Loans
Overall
Strong
Product
Strong
Pricing
Strong
Pull Through
Strong
Volume111
Mix22.4%
Spread
+0.224%Above
Fees
$2,786Fees
VA Loans
Overall
Sound
Product
Strong
Pricing
Acceptable
Pull Through
Strong
Volume35
Mix7.1%
Spread
-0.383%Below
Fees
$3,246Fees
Jumbo Loans
Overall
Strong
Product
Strong
Pricing
Pull Through
Strong
Volume16
Mix3.2%
Spread
+0.429%Above
Fees
$4,720Fees

Loan Purpose Performance

Performance by Loan Purpose

Purchase
Overall
Sound
Product
Strong
Pricing
Acceptable
Pull Through
Sound
Volume414
Mix83.6%
Spread
+0.219%Above
Fees
$3,412Fees
Refinance
Overall
Sound
Product
Sound
Pricing
Acceptable
Pull Through
Strong
Volume81
Mix16.4%
Spread
+0.090%Above
Fees
$3,096Fees

At a Glance

Lender Overview

Lending Activity
Loans Originated
495
Applications
683
Volume
$297 million
Pricing & Closing
Avg Rate Spread
+0.199%
vs. market APOR
Avg Net Fees
$3,362
Origination − Credits
Pullthrough Rate
72.5%
Applications → Closed
Typical Borrower
Avg Loan Amount
$600,758
Avg Borrower Income
$219,442
Avg Property Value
$833,202

Geographic Coverage

Geographic Performance

Metro Areas
5
markets with activity
States Served
7
of 50 states + DC
Avg Place Specialization
Strong
4/5

States with Loan Originations

7Full-year 2024 · HMDA
7 states with loan originations
Loans originated
All statesNone
South2
TNTX
West5
AZCACOIDWA

Top Metro Areas by Place Specialization Score

1© Eric Polk · CC BY-SA 4.0
Los Angeles, CAMetro
Volume 292Mix 58.99% of portfolio
82/100
Exceptional
2© Lan56 · CC BY-SA 3.0
Oxnard, CAMetro
Volume 101Mix 20.40% of portfolio
81/100
Exceptional
3© Bobak Ha'Eri · CC BY 3.0
Bakersfield, CAMetro
Volume 23Mix 4.65% of portfolio
54/100
Sound
Volume 18Mix 3.64% of portfolio
47/100
Sound
Volume 13Mix 2.63% of portfolio
45/100
Sound

Top States by Place Specialization Score

California
California
1
CaliforniaState
Volume 478Mix 96.57% of portfolio
76/100
Strong

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.