Big loans for buyers
Purchases made up 83.1% of its loans. Its typical loan was larger than at more than nine in ten similar lenders (other state non-member banks making between half and twice as many loans), whose typical loan was $172,500. Jumbo loans, those above the conforming limit, were 22.1% of its lending, against 1.5% at peers, and have run near that level for years. So its 83 loans came to $62.0 million, against $22.9 million at the typical peer.