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We analyzed every closed loan from Redwood 478 loans across 701 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
Sound
3/5
vs. all lenders
Pull-through
Strong
4/5
closing strength
Product
Strong
4/5
Conventional · Jumbo
Place
Strong
4/5
Single State · 5 mkts
Promptness
Not enough data
—/5
No quote responses measured yet
Safe Rate Awards
Jumbo Superstar
Jumbo
Superstar
Purchase Superstar
Purchase
Superstar

Safe Rate Summary

What They Do Well

  • Strong pull through performance
  • Particularly strong in Conventional and Jumbo loans

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Report Card

Redwood performance at a glance

Overall Performance· Pricing & closing strength
Pricing
Rate competitiveness
Sound
+18.2 bps above market avg
3/5
Pull Through
Closing strength
Strong
Top 40% of lenders
4/5
By Loan Product· Specialization by type
Conventional
390 loans · 0.22% above market
Strong
Top 40% of lenders
4/5
Jumbo
88 loans · 0.01% above market
Strong
Top 40% of lenders
4/5
By Loan Purpose· Transaction purpose mix
Purchase
414 loans · 0.18% above market
Strong
Top 40% of lenders
4/5
Refinance
64 loans · 0.18% above market
Strong
Top 40% of lenders
4/5
By Location· Geographic coverage
Geographic Reach
Single State · 6 markets
Strong
Top 40% of lenders
4/5

Loan Product Performance

Performance by Loan Product

Conventional
Overall
Sound
Product
Strong
Pricing
Sound
Pull Through
Strong
Volume390
Mix81.6%
Spread
+0.219%Above
Fees
$941Fees
Jumbo Loans
Overall
Strong
Product
Strong
Pricing
Strong
Pull Through
Strong
Volume88
Mix18.4%
Spread
+0.012%Above
Fees
$150Fees

Loan Purpose Performance

Performance by Loan Purpose

Purchase
Overall
Sound
Product
Strong
Pricing
Sound
Pull Through
Strong
Volume414
Mix86.6%
Spread
+0.182%Above
Fees
$799Fees
Refinance
Overall
Sound
Product
Strong
Pricing
Sound
Pull Through
Sound
Volume64
Mix13.4%
Spread
+0.182%Above
Fees
$806Fees

At a Glance

Lender Overview

Lending Activity
Loans Originated
478
Applications
701
Volume
$362 million
Pricing & Closing
Avg Rate Spread
+0.182%
vs. market APOR
Avg Net Fees
$800
Origination − Credits
Pullthrough Rate
68.2%
Applications → Closed
Typical Borrower
Avg Loan Amount
$757,322
Avg Borrower Income
$261,215
Avg Property Value
$1,214,749

Geographic Coverage

Geographic Performance

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

States with Loan Originations

1Full-year 2024 · HMDA
1 states with loan originations
Loans originated
All statesNone
West1
CA

Top Metro Areas by Place Specialization Score

Volume 166Mix 34.73% of portfolio
98/100
Exceptional
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San Francisco, CAMetro
Volume 186Mix 38.91% of portfolio
91/100
Exceptional
Volume 38Mix 7.95% of portfolio
79/100
Strong
Volume 12Mix 2.51% of portfolio
59/100
Sound
Volume 15Mix 3.14% of portfolio
47/100
Sound

Top States by Place Specialization Score

California
California
1
CaliforniaState
Volume 478Mix 100.00% 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.