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The Loan Store

Independent Mortgage CompanyCamden, DEHQWholesaleReviews near you on Google

The Loan Store's 16.8k closed loans and 24k applications, benchmarked 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
Exceptional
5/5
FHA · Conventional · VA · Jumbo · USDA
Place
Strong
4/5
National · 49 mkts
Promptness
Not enough data
—/5
No quote responses measured yet
Safe Rate Awards
Conventional Superstar
Conventional
Superstar
FHA Superstar
FHA
Superstar
VA Superstar
VA
Superstar
Purchase Superstar
Purchase
Superstar

Safe Rate Summary

What They Do Well

  • Strong pull through performance
  • High volume lender with significant market experience
  • Particularly strong in Conventional and FHA and VA and Jumbo loans
  • Nationwide availability with consistent service

Things to Think About

  • Pricing may be below industry average

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Report Card

The Loan Store performance at a glance

Overall Performance· Pricing & closing strength
Pricing
Rate competitiveness
Acceptable
+28.4 bps above market avg
2/5
Pull Through
Closing strength
Strong
Top 40% of lenders
4/5
By Loan Product· Specialization by type
Conventional
13,498 loans · 0.30% above market
Exceptional
Top 20% of lenders
5/5
FHA
2,099 loans · 0.41% above market
Exceptional
Top 20% of lenders
5/5
VA
862 loans · 0.39% below market
Exceptional
Top 20% of lenders
5/5
Jumbo
346 loans · 0.76% above market
Exceptional
Top 20% of lenders
5/5
USDA
30 loans · 0.18% above market
Sound
Top 60% of lenders
3/5
By Loan Purpose· Transaction purpose mix
Purchase
14,160 loans · 0.30% above market
Exceptional
Top 20% of lenders
5/5
Refinance
2,675 loans · 0.21% above market
Exceptional
Top 20% of lenders
5/5
By Location· Geographic coverage
Geographic Reach
National · 50 markets
Strong
Top 40% of lenders
4/5

Loan Product Performance

Performance by Loan Product

Conventional
Overall
Strong
Product
Exceptional
Pricing
Acceptable
Pull Through
Strong
Volume13,498
Mix80.2%
Spread
+0.303%Above
Fees
$2,342Fees
FHA Loans
Overall
Strong
Product
Exceptional
Pricing
Sound
Pull Through
Strong
Volume2,099
Mix12.5%
Spread
+0.410%Above
Fees
$2,823Fees
VA Loans
Overall
Strong
Product
Exceptional
Pricing
Sound
Pull Through
Strong
Volume862
Mix5.1%
Spread
-0.394%Below
Fees
$2,156Fees
Jumbo Loans
Overall
Sound
Product
Exceptional
Pricing
Acceptable
Pull Through
Strong
Volume346
Mix2.1%
Spread
+0.755%Above
Fees
$1,930Fees
USDA Loans
Overall
Acceptable
Product
Sound
Pricing
Pull Through
Acceptable
Volume30
Mix0.2%
Spread
+0.184%Above
Fees
$2,515Fees

Loan Purpose Performance

Performance by Loan Purpose

Purchase
Overall
Strong
Product
Exceptional
Pricing
Sound
Pull Through
Strong
Volume14,160
Mix84.1%
Spread
+0.296%Above
Fees
$2,436Fees
Refinance
Overall
Sound
Product
Exceptional
Pricing
Acceptable
Pull Through
Strong
Volume2,675
Mix15.9%
Spread
+0.207%Above
Fees
$2,172Fees

At a Glance

Lender Overview

Lending Activity
Loans Originated
16,835
Applications
24,072
Volume
$6 billion
Pricing & Closing
Avg Rate Spread
+0.284%
vs. market APOR
Avg Net Fees
$2,398
Origination − Credits
Pullthrough Rate
69.9%
Applications → Closed
Typical Borrower
Avg Loan Amount
$413,767
Avg Borrower Income
$215,166
Avg Property Value
$557,565

Geographic Coverage

Geographic Performance

Metro Areas
49
markets with activity
States Served
46
of 50 states + DC
Avg Place Specialization
Strong
4/5

States with Loan Originations

46Full-year 2024 · HMDA
46 states with loan originations
Loans originated
< 5050–100100–200200–500500+None
Northeast5
CTMENHNJPA
Midwest11
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South17
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West13
AKAZCACOHIIDMTNMNVORUTWAWY

Top Metro Areas by Place Specialization Score

Volume 220Mix 1.31% of portfolio
99/100
Exceptional
Volume 701Mix 4.16% of portfolio
83/100
Exceptional
Volume 158Mix 0.94% of portfolio
83/100
Exceptional
Volume 717Mix 4.26% of portfolio
80/100
Strong
Volume 335Mix 1.99% of portfolio
79/100
Strong
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Phoenix, AZMetro
Volume 694Mix 4.12% of portfolio
78/100
Strong
Volume 547Mix 3.25% of portfolio
78/100
Strong
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St. George, UTMetro
Volume 115Mix 0.68% of portfolio
77/100
Strong
Volume 493Mix 2.93% of portfolio
77/100
Strong
Volume 108Mix 0.64% of portfolio
76/100
Strong
Showing 10 of 49 metro areas

Top States by Place Specialization Score

California
California
1
CaliforniaState
Volume 3,591Mix 21.33% of portfolio
85/100
Exceptional
Utah
Utah
2
UtahState
Volume 991Mix 5.89% of portfolio
83/100
Exceptional
Arizona
Arizona
3
ArizonaState
Volume 1,080Mix 6.42% of portfolio
81/100
Exceptional
Illinois
Illinois
4
IllinoisState
Volume 963Mix 5.72% of portfolio
80/100
Exceptional
Oregon
Oregon
5
OregonState
Volume 515Mix 3.06% of portfolio
79/100
Strong
Texas
Texas
6
TexasState
Volume 1,555Mix 9.24% of portfolio
79/100
Strong
Colorado
Colorado
7
ColoradoState
Volume 844Mix 5.01% of portfolio
79/100
Strong
Florida
Florida
8
FloridaState
Volume 1,516Mix 9.01% of portfolio
77/100
Strong
Washington
Washington
9
WashingtonState
Volume 547Mix 3.25% of portfolio
77/100
Strong
Nevada
Nevada
10
NevadaState
Volume 345Mix 2.05% of portfolio
77/100
Strong
Showing 10 of 43 states

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.