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Bank Iowa has 252 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
Sound
3/5
vs. all lenders
Pull-through
Strong
4/5
closing strength
Product
Strong
4/5
Conventional · USDA
Place
Strong
4/5
Multi-Region · 1 mkts
Promptness
Not enough data
—/5
No quote responses measured yet

Safe Rate Summary

What They Do Well

  • Strong pull through performance

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Report Card

Bank Iowa performance at a glance

Overall Performance· Pricing & closing strength
Pricing
Rate competitiveness
Sound
+13.3 bps above market avg
3/5
Pull Through
Closing strength
Strong
Top 40% of lenders
4/5
By Loan Product· Specialization by type
Conventional
222 loans · 0.12% above market
Sound
Top 60% of lenders
3/5
USDA
22 loans · 0.36% above market
Strong
Top 40% of lenders
4/5
By Loan Purpose· Transaction purpose mix
Purchase
203 loans · 0.15% above market
Sound
Top 60% of lenders
3/5
Refinance
49 loans · 0.05% above market
Sound
Top 60% of lenders
3/5
By Location· Geographic coverage
Geographic Reach
Multi-Regional · 2 markets
Strong
Top 40% of lenders
4/5

Loan Product Performance

Performance by Loan Product

Conventional
Overall
Sound
Product
Sound
Pricing
Strong
Pull Through
Sound
Volume222
Mix88.1%
Spread
+0.116%Above
Fees
$1,462Fees
USDA Loans
Overall
Strong
Product
Strong
Pricing
Pull Through
Strong
Volume22
Mix8.7%
Spread
+0.357%Above
Fees
$1,569Fees

Loan Purpose Performance

Performance by Loan Purpose

Purchase
Overall
Sound
Product
Sound
Pricing
Strong
Pull Through
Sound
Volume203
Mix80.6%
Spread
+0.155%Above
Fees
$1,489Fees
Refinance
Overall
Sound
Product
Sound
Pricing
Sound
Pull Through
Strong
Volume49
Mix19.4%
Spread
+0.049%Above
Fees
$1,409Fees

At a Glance

Lender Overview

Lending Activity
Loans Originated
252
Applications
339
Volume
$64 million
Pricing & Closing
Avg Rate Spread
+0.133%
vs. market APOR
Avg Net Fees
$1,473
Origination − Credits
Pullthrough Rate
74.3%
Applications → Closed
Typical Borrower
Avg Loan Amount
$257,659
Avg Borrower Income
$143,091
Avg Property Value
$331,746

Geographic Coverage

Geographic Performance

Metro Areas
1
markets with activity
States Served
10
of 50 states + DC
Avg Place Specialization
Strong
4/5

States with Loan Originations

10Full-year 2024 · HMDA
10 states with loan originations
Loans originated
< 200200+None
Midwest5
IAILINMONE
South2
FLTX
West3
AZCANV

Top Metro Areas by Place Specialization Score

Volume 108Mix 42.86% of portfolio
75/100
Strong

Top States by Place Specialization Score

Iowa
Iowa
1
IowaState
Volume 240Mix 95.24% of portfolio
77/100
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.