Focus Bank Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

Charleston, MO

LEI: 25490000VM5YTLF4NM50

Tax ID: 43-0271450

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Review & Overview

Focus Bank is a smaller bank specializing in Home Purchase loans. Focus Bank has a high proportion of conventional loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Jonesboro, Paragould, Sikeston, Oxford, and Cape Girardeau among others. We have data for 17 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

Focus Bank has an average approval rate when compared to the average across all lenders. They have a below average pick rate when compared to similar lenders.

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Originations

243

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$38,535,000

Top Markets

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Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
JONESBORO, AR (FHA|USDA|VA) 74 $14,890,000 $201,216 $0 0.00%
Paragould, AR (FHA|USDA|VA) 87 $12,305,000 $141,437 $0 0.00%
Outside of Metro Areas 47 $4,325,000 $92,021 $0 0.00%
Sikeston, MO (FHA|USDA|VA) 16 $1,650,000 $103,125 $0 0.00%
Oxford, MS (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $1,405,000 $468,333 $0 0.00%
CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO-IL (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $1,115,000 $371,667 $0 0.00%
Searcy, AR (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $935,000 $935,000 $0 0.00%
NASHVILLE-DAVIDSON-MURFREESBORO-FRANKLIN, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $605,000 $605,000 $0 0.00%
Mountain Home, AR (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $470,000 $235,000 $0 0.00%
FAYETTEVILLE-SPRINGDALE-ROGERS, AR (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $335,000 $335,000 $0 0.00%
Starkville, MS (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $115,000 $115,000 $0 0.00%
MUNCIE, IN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $95,000 $95,000 $0 0.00%
Harrison, AR (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $85,000 $85,000 $0 0.00%
Blytheville, AR (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $75,000 $75,000 $0 0.00%
Kennett, MO (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $70,000 $35,000 $0 0.00%
Poplar Bluff, MO (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $55,000 $55,000 $0 0.00%
HUNTINGTON-ASHLAND, WV-KY-OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $5,000 $5,000 $0 0.00%
Focus Bank's top markets include Jonesboro, Paragould, Sikeston, Oxford, and Cape Girardeau among others.

Their top states include:
  • Arkansas (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Missouri (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Mississippi (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Tennessee (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Indiana (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 243 $38,535,000 $158,580 $0 0.00%

    For 2023, Focus Bank's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 243 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Home Purchase 140 $28,890,000 $206,357 $0 0.00%
    Refi 45 $6,225,000 $138,333 $0 0.00%
    Home Improvement 32 $1,650,000 $51,563 $0 0.00%
    Other 26 $1,770,000 $68,077 $0 0.00%

    For 2023, Focus Bank's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Purchase, with 140 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Refi, with 45 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    Other 243 $38,535,000 $158,580 $0 0.00%

    For 2023, Focus Bank's most frequently cited loan duration was Other, with 243 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100,000 or less 119 $5,755,000 $48,361 $0 0.00%
    $100k-200k 66 $9,290,000 $140,758 $0 0.00%
    $200k-400k 39 $10,385,000 $266,282 $0 0.00%
    $600k-1MM 10 $7,710,000 $771,000 $0 0.00%
    $400k-600k 8 $4,060,000 $507,500 $0 0.00%
    $1MM+ 1 $1,335,000 $1,335,000 $0 0.00%

    2023 saw Focus Bank place emphasis on $100,000 or less loans with 119 originations, totaling $5,755,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100k-150k 45 $7,225,000 $160,556 $0 0.00%
    $50k-75k 36 $3,310,000 $91,944 $0 0.00%
    $75k-100k 36 $4,450,000 $123,611 $0 0.00%
    $50k or less 35 $2,595,000 $74,143 $0 0.00%
    $250k+ 25 $8,655,000 $346,200 $0 0.00%
    $150k-250k 19 $3,015,000 $158,684 $0 0.00%

    Focus Bank lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $100k-150k range, with 45 originations. The second most popular income band? $50k-75k, with 36 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    Exempt% 243 $38,535,000 $158,580 $0 0.00%

    Focus Bank lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of Exempt%, with 243 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 186 $27,900,000 $150,000 $0 0.00%
    Not applicable 44 $8,780,000 $199,545 $0 0.00%
    Black 7 $935,000 $133,571 $0 0.00%
    Asian 4 $730,000 $182,500 $0 0.00%
    American Indian 1 $135,000 $135,000 $0 0.00%
    Not provided 1 $55,000 $55,000 $0 0.00%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    87.30%

    Focus Bank has an average approval rate.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    89.71%

    Focus Bank has an average pick rate.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Exempt 243 $38,535,000 $158,580

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    243 $38,535,000 $158,580