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First American Bank has 264 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
Strong
4/5
vs. all lenders
Pull-through
Sound
3/5
closing strength
Product
Sound
3/5
Conventional
Place
Strong
4/5
Multi-Region · 4 mkts
Promptness
Not enough data
—/5
No quote responses measured yet
Safe Rate Awards
Conventional Superstar
Conventional
Superstar

Safe Rate Summary

What They Do Well

  • Competitive pricing compared to the market
  • Lower than average lender fees

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Report Card

First American Bank performance at a glance

Overall Performance· Pricing & closing strength
Pricing
Rate competitiveness
Strong
+13.8 bps above market avg
4/5
Pull Through
Closing strength
Sound
Top 60% of lenders
3/5
By Loan Product· Specialization by type
Conventional
264 loans · 0.14% above market
Sound
Top 60% of lenders
3/5
By Loan Purpose· Transaction purpose mix
Purchase
143 loans · 0.19% above market
Acceptable
Bottom 40% of lenders
2/5
Refinance
121 loans · 0.08% above market
Sound
Top 60% of lenders
3/5
By Location· Geographic coverage
Geographic Reach
Multi-Regional · 5 markets
Sound
Top 60% of lenders
3/5

Loan Product Performance

Performance by Loan Product

Conventional
Overall
Strong
Product
Sound
Pricing
Strong
Pull Through
Sound
Volume264
Mix100.0%
Spread
+0.138%Above
Fees
$1,203Fees

Loan Purpose Performance

Performance by Loan Purpose

Purchase
Overall
Sound
Product
Acceptable
Pricing
Strong
Pull Through
Acceptable
Volume143
Mix54.2%
Spread
+0.188%Above
Fees
$1,101Fees
Refinance
Overall
Sound
Product
Sound
Pricing
Exceptional
Pull Through
Acceptable
Volume121
Mix45.8%
Spread
+0.077%Above
Fees
$1,330Fees

At a Glance

Lender Overview

Lending Activity
Loans Originated
264
Applications
515
Volume
$68 million
Pricing & Closing
Avg Rate Spread
+0.138%
vs. market APOR
Avg Net Fees
$1,203
Origination − Credits
Pullthrough Rate
51.3%
Applications → Closed
Typical Borrower
Avg Loan Amount
$260,152
Avg Borrower Income
$165,193
Avg Property Value
$456,061

Geographic Coverage

Geographic Performance

Metro Areas
4
markets with activity
States Served
12
of 50 states + DC
Avg Place Specialization
Strong
4/5

States with Loan Originations

12Full-year 2024 · HMDA
12 states with loan originations
Loans originated
< 2020+None
Northeast2
NHNJ
Midwest5
ILINMIMOWI
South4
FLKYNCVA
West1
AZ

Top Metro Areas by Place Specialization Score

Volume 141Mix 53.41% of portfolio
72/100
Strong
Volume 27Mix 10.23% of portfolio
60/100
Sound
Volume 22Mix 8.33% of portfolio
60/100
Sound
Volume 12Mix 4.55% of portfolio
54/100
Sound

Top States by Place Specialization Score

Illinois
Illinois
1
IllinoisState
Volume 206Mix 78.03% of portfolio
75/100
Strong
Wisconsin
Wisconsin
2
WisconsinState
Volume 25Mix 9.47% of portfolio
51/100
Sound
Florida
Florida
3
FloridaState
Volume 15Mix 5.68% of portfolio
40/100
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.