Is Huron Valley Financial, Inc. An Expensive Mortgage Lender?

We compare mortgage interest rate and loan related closing costs at Huron Valley Financial, Inc. with other lenders for mortgages with similar borrower characteristics:

Interest Rate: similar to average (-0.02%)
Loan Related Closing Costs: similar to average (+$206)
Assessment: this lender tends to be a average cost lender.

This scoreboard is based on data reported to FFIEC. In the data, Huron Valley Financial, Inc. originated 1528 mortgages, a national market share of 0.0%. It was most active in MI (0.6% market share), DE (0.1% market share), and PA (0.1% market share).

On average, Huron Valley Financial, Inc.’s interest rates were similar to those of comparable mortgages at other lenders (-0.02%).1The comparable mortgages control for Huron Valley Financial, Inc.’s distribution of loan term (e.g. 30 year vs 15 year), loan-to-value (LTV), debt-to-income (DTI), loan amount, loan program (e.g. Conforming/FHA), loan purpose (e.g. purchase/refinance), and county. Interest rate and loan related closing costs are estimated based on fixed rate mortgages only, whereas market shares include all purchase or refinance mortgages. Its average total loan related closing cost was $4107, which was similar to those of comparable mortgages at $3901, with a difference of +$206. Overall, we estimate that Huron Valley Financial, Inc. tends to be an average cost lender, with a cost-adjusted-rate difference of -0.00% compared to comparable mortgages at other lenders.2Cost adjusted rates were computed based on each percent of the loan amount in loan related closing costs being worth 1/6 of a percentage point in interest rate. Nevertheless, we recommend comparing your rate and fees with at least a few other lenders before signing with Huron Valley Financial, Inc..

Huron Valley Financial, Inc. originated Conforming, FHA, USDA and VA mortgages for new home purchases. It also originated Conforming mortgages for refinances. We breakdown its interest rate and total loan related closing cost on by each of the mortgage types it originated below:

Home Purchase Mortgages from Huron Valley Financial, Inc. compared to other lenders

ConformingFHAUSDAVA
Interest Rate Difference-0.00%-0.11%-0.07%-0.01%
Loan related Closing Cost Difference+$347-$204+$69+$454
Cost Adjusted Rate Difference+0.03%-0.13%-0.07%+0.03%

Based on the table above, Huron Valley Financial, Inc. is cheap for FHA and USDA purchase mortgages. It is similar to other lenders for Conforming and VA purchase mortgages.

Mortgage Refinancing from Huron Valley Financial, Inc. compared to other lenders

Conforming
Interest Rate Difference-0.00%
Loan Related Closing Cost Difference+$58
Cost Adjusted Rate Difference+0.00%

Based on the table above, Huron Valley Financial, Inc. is similar to other lenders for Conforming mortgage refinance.

Other information about Huron Valley Financial, Inc.:

Regulator: United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) 
Registered city and state: Ann Arbor, MI, 48103

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Footnotes
1The comparable mortgages control for Huron Valley Financial, Inc.’s distribution of loan term (e.g. 30 year vs 15 year), loan-to-value (LTV), debt-to-income (DTI), loan amount, loan program (e.g. Conforming/FHA), loan purpose (e.g. purchase/refinance), and county. Interest rate and loan related closing costs are estimated based on fixed rate mortgages only, whereas market shares include all purchase or refinance mortgages.
2Cost adjusted rates were computed based on each percent of the loan amount in loan related closing costs being worth 1/6 of a percentage point in interest rate.