A new lender of big loans
It made 711 loans in its first reported year, all conventional, with no manufactured homes: 64.4% home purchases and 35.6% refinances. Its typical loan was $625,000, against $365,000 for similar lenders, non-bank lenders making between half and twice as many loans; that is higher than about four in five. Jumbo loans, larger than the conforming limit, were 12.6% of its lending, against 3.9% for peers.