SecurityNational Mortgage Company Interest Rate and Cost Review

Is SecurityNational Mortgage Company a cheap or expensive mortgage lender? To help you shop for a mortgage, we compare the interest rates and closing costs charged by SecurityNational Mortgage Company to those of other lenders for a comparable set of borrowers. Here is our review of SecurityNational Mortgage Company nationally:

Review ItemSecurityNational Mortgage Company
Interest Ratehigher than other lenders (+0.14%)
Loan Related Closing Costshigher than other lenders (+$732)
National Rate and Closing Cost Star Rating(2.5)

On average, SecurityNational Mortgage Company’s interest rates were higher than those of other lenders (+0.14%). Its loan related closing costs were also higher than those of other lenders, with a difference of +$732. Overall, combining interest rates and closing costs we estimate that SecurityNational Mortgage Company tends to be an expensive lender, and give it a National Rate and Closing Costs Rating of 2.5 out of 5 stars.

We maintain our independence by not accepting any money from the mortgage lenders we review. To visit SecurityNational Mortgage Company, check out its website at: https://snmc.com.

SecurityNational Mortgage Company’s Rate Review by City

Mortgage lenders often set different rates in different geographical markets. For our list of the top mortgage lenders by city, click here. In particular, among the cities we track SecurityNational Mortgage Company was most active in:

  1. West Jordan, UT
  2. Lehi, UT
  3. Phoenix, AZ
  4. Las Vegas, NV
  5. Austin, TX

SecurityNational Mortgage Company’s Rate Review by Mortgage Type

Mortgage lenders also tend to charge different interest rates and closing costs depending on the type of mortgage. In our data, SecurityNational Mortgage Company originated Conforming, FHA, Jumbo, USDA and VA mortgages for new home purchases and refinances. Its average interest rate and total loan related closing cost difference relative to other lenders by mortgages type is as follows.

Purchase/Refinance:
New Purchase MortgagesConformingFHAJumboUSDAVA
Interest Rate Difference+0.20%+0.14%+0.02%+0.01%+0.07%
Loan Related Closing Cost Difference+$785+$902+$128+$154+$186
Cost Adjusted Rate Difference+0.22%+0.19%+0.03%+0.02%+0.07%
National Star Rating(2.5)(2.5)(3.5)(3.5)(3)
Refinance MortgagesConformingFHAJumboUSDAVA
Interest Rate Difference+0.09%+0.02%+0.03%+0.00%+0.03%
Loan Related Closing Cost Difference+$622+$427+$115+$2+$144
Cost Adjusted Rate Difference+0.13%+0.05%+0.03%+0.00%+0.04%
Average Star Rating(3)(3.5)(3.5)(3.5)(3.5)

As a summary, SecurityNational Mortgage Company is similar to other lenders for Jumbo and USDA purchase mortgages. It is more expensive than other lenders for Conforming, FHA and VA purchase mortgages. For refinancing, SecurityNational Mortgage Company is similar to other lenders for FHA, Jumbo, USDA and VA mortgage refinance. It is more expensive than other lenders for Conforming mortgage refinance. Nevertheless, individual circumstances can matter a lot for mortgage rates, and we always recommend shopping among several of our top mortgage lenders in your area before signing.

Other information about SecurityNational Mortgage Company:

Registered name: SecurityNational Mortgage Company
Registered city and state: SALT LAKE CITY, UT, 84123
Regulator: United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)

* Source of the data is Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) and is for mortgages originated in the past year. Our comparable mortgages analysis controls for SecurityNational Mortgage Company’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 commuting zone. Cost adjusted rates were computed based on each percent of the loan amount in above average loan related closing costs being worth +0.15 of a percentage point in interest rate. Furthermore, the amounts are regularized using a Bayesian approach to control for small samples.