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DSLD Mortgage

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We analyzed every closed loan from DSLD Mortgage 2.7k loans across 4k 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
Exceptional
5/5
vs. all lenders
Pull-through
Exceptional
5/5
closing strength
Product
Exceptional
5/5
FHA · Conventional · VA · USDA
Place
Exceptional
5/5
Multi-Region · 16 mkts
Promptness
Not enough data
—/5
No quote responses measured yet
Safe Rate Awards
Conventional Champion
Conventional
Champion
FHA Champion
FHA
Champion
VA Champion
VA
Champion
USDA Champion
USDA
Champion
Purchase Champion
Purchase
Champion

Safe Rate Summary

What They Do Well

  • Offers rates 30.60 basis points below market average
  • Lower than average lender fees
  • Strong pull through performance
  • Particularly strong in Conventional and FHA and VA and USDA loans

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Report Card

DSLD Mortgage performance at a glance

Overall Performance· Pricing & closing strength
Pricing
Rate competitiveness
Exceptional
Rates 30.6 bps below market avg
5/5
Pull Through
Closing strength
Exceptional
Top 20% of lenders
5/5
By Loan Product· Specialization by type
Conventional
1,205 loans · 0.29% below market
Exceptional
Top 20% of lenders
5/5
FHA
876 loans · 0.10% below market
Exceptional
Top 20% of lenders
5/5
VA
519 loans · 0.79% below market
Exceptional
Top 20% of lenders
5/5
USDA
142 loans · 0.53% below market
Exceptional
Top 20% of lenders
5/5
By Loan Purpose· Transaction purpose mix
Purchase
2,703 loans · 0.31% below market
Exceptional
Top 20% of lenders
5/5
Refinance
39 loans · 0.26% below market
Sound
Top 60% of lenders
3/5
By Location· Geographic coverage
Geographic Reach
Multi-Regional · 16 markets
Exceptional
Top 20% of lenders
5/5

Loan Product Performance

Performance by Loan Product

Conventional
Overall
Exceptional
Product
Exceptional
Pricing
Exceptional
Pull Through
Strong
Volume1,205
Mix43.9%
Spread
-0.288%Below
Fees
$109Fees
FHA Loans
Overall
Exceptional
Product
Exceptional
Pricing
Exceptional
Pull Through
Strong
Volume876
Mix31.9%
Spread
-0.097%Below
Fees
$61Fees
VA Loans
Overall
Exceptional
Product
Exceptional
Pricing
Exceptional
Pull Through
Exceptional
Volume519
Mix18.9%
Spread
-0.785%Below
Fees
$114Fees
USDA Loans
Overall
Exceptional
Product
Exceptional
Pricing
Exceptional
Pull Through
Strong
Volume142
Mix5.2%
Spread
-0.532%Below
Fees
$140Fees

Loan Purpose Performance

Performance by Loan Purpose

Purchase
Overall
Exceptional
Product
Exceptional
Pricing
Exceptional
Pull Through
Strong
Volume2,703
Mix98.6%
Spread
-0.307%Below
Fees
$53Fees
Refinance
Overall
Sound
Product
Sound
Pricing
Strong
Pull Through
Acceptable
Volume39
Mix1.4%
Spread
-0.263%Below
Fees
$1,851Fees

At a Glance

Lender Overview

Lending Activity
Loans Originated
2,742
Applications
3,765
Volume
$720 million
Pricing & Closing
Avg Rate Spread
-0.306%
vs. market APOR
Avg Net Fees
$94
Origination − Credits
Pullthrough Rate
72.8%
Applications → Closed
Typical Borrower
Avg Loan Amount
$262,582
Avg Borrower Income
$103,825
Avg Property Value
$298,085

Geographic Coverage

Geographic Performance

Metro Areas
16
markets with activity
States Served
6
of 50 states + DC
Avg Place Specialization
Exceptional
5/5

States with Loan Originations

6Full-year 2024 · HMDA
6 states with loan originations
Loans originated
< 5050–200200+None
South6
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Top Metro Areas by Place Specialization Score

Volume 413Mix 15.06% of portfolio
100/100
Exceptional
Volume 159Mix 5.80% of portfolio
100/100
Exceptional
Volume 200Mix 7.29% of portfolio
99/100
Exceptional
Volume 153Mix 5.58% of portfolio
97/100
Exceptional
Volume 263Mix 9.59% of portfolio
95/100
Exceptional
Volume 566Mix 20.64% of portfolio
89/100
Exceptional
Volume 98Mix 3.57% of portfolio
87/100
Exceptional
Volume 146Mix 5.32% of portfolio
86/100
Exceptional
Volume 141Mix 5.14% of portfolio
85/100
Exceptional
Volume 180Mix 6.56% of portfolio
83/100
Exceptional
Showing 10 of 16 metro areas

Top States by Place Specialization Score

Louisiana
Louisiana
1
LouisianaState
Volume 1,884Mix 68.71% of portfolio
96/100
Exceptional
Alabama
Alabama
2
AlabamaState
Volume 291Mix 10.61% of portfolio
78/100
Strong
Mississippi
Mississippi
3
MississippiState
Volume 264Mix 9.63% of portfolio
76/100
Strong
Florida
Florida
4
FloridaState
Volume 241Mix 8.79% of portfolio
63/100
Strong
Texas
Texas
5
TexasState
Volume 61Mix 2.22% of portfolio
48/100
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.