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Citizens Bank, National Association vs GUILD MORTGAGE COMPANY

Both lenders' 2025 filings, side by side: the rate and the fees their borrowers actually got, and what the difference is worth over 7 years.

Over 7 years on a $245,000 loan, the median terms at GUILD MORTGAGE COMPANY come out $15,103 cheaper.

GUILD MORTGAGE COMPANY is ahead from the first payment and stays there.

Same loan on both sides — $245,000 over 30 years — priced at each lender's median rate and median fees for 2025. It is not a quote: HMDA records what borrowers received, and the two lenders serve different borrowers.

Citizens Bank, National Association

7.500%

Median rate

Median fees
$6,796
Disclosed APR here
7.790%
Cost over 7 years
$130,688
Loans in 2025
68,902
Bought discount points
7.7%
Purchases / refinances
15.9% / 35.8%
Cheaper over 7 years

GUILD MORTGAGE COMPANY

6.625%

Median rate

Median fees
$6,831
Disclosed APR here
6.901%
Cost over 7 years
$115,585
Loans in 2025
86,111
Bought discount points
50.8%
Purchases / refinances
82.4% / 17.3%

Fees and rate trade against each other. 7.7% of Citizens Bank, National Association borrowers bought discount points, against 50.8% at GUILD MORTGAGE COMPANY — paying up front to lower the rate shows up as higher fees and a lower rate at once, which is exactly what the seven-year figure above is built to settle. Run your own two offers

Where both of them lend

The states where the two overlap most, by combined volume. Same market, same rules, different numbers.

State Citizens Bank, National Association GUILD MORTGAGE COMPANY Median fees, Citizens Bank, National Association Median fees, GUILD MORTGAGE COMPANY
Pennsylvania 10,441 3,258 $6,210 $6,272
Massachusetts 10,235 2,282 $6,761 $5,335
New Jersey 7,208 96 $8,073 $7,548
Texas 121 6,877 $6,911 $9,368
Florida 2,297 2,790 $8,532 $8,328
Ohio 4,732 327 $4,764 $5,687
California 589 4,118 $9,343 $8,118
Michigan 3,697 820 $4,059 $4,364
Georgia 669 3,788 $5,820 $9,212
Rhode Island 3,762 556 $5,570 $4,577
New Hampshire 3,194 688 $4,661 $4,515
Illinois 454 2,870 $6,221 $6,010

Figures are medians of loans actually originated in , as reported under the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act. They describe what borrowers received, not what you would be offered: HMDA contains no credit scores, so these numbers cannot be read as pricing for any individual. Lender fees are reported for % of loans here — see methodology.