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 and Refi loans. Focus Bank has a high proportion of conventional loans. They have a a low proportion of FHA loans. (This may mean they shy away from first time homebuyers.) They have a low ratio of USDA loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Jonesboro, Paragould, Poplar Bluff, Sikeston, and Cape Girardeau among others. We have data for 15 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

Focus Bank has an above 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

383

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$53,795,000

Employee count

169

Top Markets

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Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
JONESBORO, AR (FHA|USDA|VA) 115 $22,065,000 $191,870 $0 0.00%
Paragould, AR (FHA|USDA|VA) 134 $14,410,000 $107,537 $0 0.00%
Outside of Metro Areas 61 $5,405,000 $88,607 $0 0.00%
Poplar Bluff, MO (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $2,870,000 $1,435,000 $0 0.00%
Sikeston, MO (FHA|USDA|VA) 39 $2,855,000 $73,205 $0 0.00%
CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO-IL (FHA|USDA|VA) 12 $2,140,000 $178,333 $0 0.00%
LITTLE ROCK-NORTH LITTLE ROCK-CONWAY, AR (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $1,855,000 $1,855,000 $0 0.00%
Mountain Home, AR (FHA|USDA|VA) 9 $925,000 $102,778 $0 0.00%
DAPHNE-FAIRHOPE-FOLEY, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $695,000 $695,000 $0 0.00%
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $145,000 $145,000 $0 0.00%
Batesville, AR (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $145,000 $48,333 $0 0.00%
ST. LOUIS, MO-IL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $105,000 $105,000 $0 0.00%
Blytheville, AR (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $65,000 $65,000 $0 0.00%
JOPLIN, MO (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $65,000 $65,000 $0 0.00%
Kennett, MO (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $50,000 $25,000 $0 0.00%
Focus Bank's top markets include Jonesboro, Paragould, Poplar Bluff, Sikeston, and Cape Girardeau among others.

Their top states include:
  • Arkansas (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Missouri (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Alabama (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Oklahoma (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Illinois (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 369 $51,825,000 $140,447 $0 0.00%
    FHA 8 $1,250,000 $156,250 $0 0.00%
    USDA 4 $360,000 $90,000 $0 0.00%
    VA 2 $360,000 $180,000 $0 0.00%

    For 2018, Focus Bank's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 369 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was FHA, with 8 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Home Purchase 224 $38,300,000 $170,982 $0 0.00%
    Refi 94 $12,290,000 $130,745 $0 0.00%
    Home Improvement 40 $2,100,000 $52,500 $0 0.00%
    Other 24 $920,000 $38,333 $0 0.00%
    Cash Out Refi 1 $185,000 $185,000 $0 0.00%

    For 2018, Focus Bank's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Purchase, with 224 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Refi, with 94 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    Other 383 $53,795,000 $140,457 $0 0.00%

    For 2018, Focus Bank's most frequently cited loan duration was Other, with 383 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100,000 or less 196 $9,300,000 $47,449 $0 0.00%
    $100k-200k 119 $16,805,000 $141,218 $0 0.00%
    $200k-400k 51 $14,205,000 $278,529 $0 0.00%
    $600k-1MM 8 $5,690,000 $711,250 $0 0.00%
    $400k-600k 7 $3,285,000 $469,286 $0 0.00%
    $1MM+ 2 $4,510,000 $2,255,000 $0 0.00%

    2018 saw Focus Bank place emphasis on $100,000 or less loans with 196 originations, totaling $9,300,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $50k or less 82 $5,470,000 $66,707 $0 0.00%
    $50k-75k 71 $6,685,000 $94,155 $0 0.00%
    $75k-100k 54 $5,760,000 $106,667 $0 0.00%
    $100k-150k 49 $6,465,000 $131,939 $0 0.00%
    $150k-250k 35 $7,275,000 $207,857 $0 0.00%
    $250k+ 24 $6,210,000 $258,750 $0 0.00%

    Focus Bank lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $50k or less range, with 82 originations. The second most popular income band? $50k-75k, with 71 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    Exempt% 383 $53,795,000 $140,457 $0 0.00%

    Focus Bank lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of Exempt%, with 383 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 303 $35,985,000 $118,762 $0 0.00%
    Not applicable 64 $15,670,000 $244,844 $0 0.00%
    Asian 6 $1,110,000 $185,000 $0 0.00%
    Black 6 $650,000 $108,333 $0 0.00%
    American Indian 3 $215,000 $71,667 $0 0.00%
    Other Asian 1 $165,000 $165,000 $0 0.00%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    90.62%

    Focus Bank has an average approval rate.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    89.03%

    Focus Bank has an average pick rate.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Exempt 383 $53,795,000 $140,457

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Multifamily:Site-Built 12 $8,640,000 $720,000
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Manufactured 28 $1,550,000 $55,357
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Site-Built 343 $43,605,000 $127,128

    Bank Details

    Branches

    Bank Name Branch Branch Type Deposits (000's)
    Focus Bank 101 South Main Street Charleston, MO 63834 Full Service B&M $123,345
    Focus Bank 101 South Main Charleston, MO 63834 Full Service B&M $2,451
    Focus Bank 1150 South Main Sikeston, MO 63801 Full Service B&M $58,438
    Focus Bank 2525 Red Wolf Blvd. Jonesboro, AR 72401 Full Service B&M $93,282
    Focus Bank 3005 W Kings Highway Paragould, AR 72450 Full Service B&M $87,703
    Focus Bank 3100 Linwood Drive Paragould, AR 72450 Full Service B&M $54,144
    Focus Bank 323 Ward Avenue Caruthersville, MO 63830 Full Service B&M $47,950
    Focus Bank 3313 East Johnson Avenue Jonesboro, AR 72401 Full Service B&M $1,230
    Focus Bank 406 Southwest Drive Jonesboro, AR 72401 Full Service B&M $71,607
    Focus Bank 4950 South Highway 105 East Prairie, MO 63845 Full Service B&M $29,288
    Focus Bank 4th And Walker Caruthersville, MO 63830 Limited, Drive-thru $0
    Focus Bank 7281 Highway 34 East Marmaduke, AR 72443 Limited, Drive-thru $16,752

    For 2018, Focus Bank had 12 branches.

    Yearly Performance Overview

    Bank Income

    Item Value (in 000's)
    Total interest income $33,578
    Net interest income $25,950
    Total noninterest income $4,142
    Gross Fiduciary activities income $0
    Service charges on deposit accounts $2,161
    Trading account gains and fees $0
    Additional Noninterest Income $1,981
    Pre-tax net operating income $10,109
    Securities gains (or losses, -) $-21
    Income before extraordinary items $10,088
    Discontinued Operations (Extraordinary gains, net) $0
    Net income of bank and minority interests $10,088
    Minority interest net income $0
    Net income $10,088
    Sale, conversion, retirement of capital stock, net $0
    Net operating income $10,109

    Focus Bank's gross interest income from loans was $33,578,000.
    Focus Bank's net interest income from loans was $25,950,000.
    Focus Bank's fee based income from loans was $2,161,000.
    Focus Bank's net income from loans was $10,088,000.

    Bank Expenses

    Item Value (in 000's)
    Total interest expense $7,628
    Provision for credit losses $174
    Total noninterest expense $19,809
    Salaries and employee benefits $11,130
    Premises and equipment expense $3,031
    Additional noninterest expense $5,648
    Applicable income taxes $0
    Net charge-offs $545
    Cash dividends $8,300

    Focus Bank's interest expense for loans was $7,628,000.
    Focus Bank's payroll and benefits expense were $11,130,000.
    Focus Bank's property, plant and equipment expenses $3,031,000.

    Loan Performance

    Type of Loan % of Loans Noncurrent (30+ days, end of period snapshot)
    All loans 0.0%
    Real Estate loans 0.0%
    Construction & Land Development loans 0.0%
    Nonfarm, nonresidential loans 0.0%
    Multifamily residential loans 0.0%
    1-4 family residential loans 0.0%
    HELOC loans 0.0%
    All other family 0.0%
    Commercial & industrial loans 0.0%
    Personal loans 0.0%
    Credit card loans 0.0%
    Other individual loans 0.0%
    Auto loans 0.0%
    Other consumer loans 0.0%
    Unsecured commercial real estate loans 0.0%

    Deposits

    Type Value (in 000's)
    Total deposits $560,272
    Deposits held in domestic offices $560,272
    Deposits by Individuals, partnerships, and corporations $534,178
    Deposits by U.S. Government $0
    Deposits by States and political subdivisions in the U.S. $25,139
    Deposits by Commercial banks and other depository institutions in U.S. $956
    Deposits by Banks in foreign countries $0
    Deposits by Foreign governments and official institutions $0
    Transaction accounts $43,688
    Demand deposits $26,283
    Nontransaction accounts $516,585
    Money market deposit accounts (MMDAs) $20,011
    Other savings deposits (excluding MMDAs) $202,851
    Total time deposits $293,723
    Total time and savings deposits $533,990
    Noninterest-bearing deposits $88,555
    Interest-bearing deposits $471,717
    Retail deposits $463,451
    IRAs and Keogh plan accounts $30,331
    Brokered deposits $23,983
    Deposits held in foreign offices $0

    Assets

    Asset Value (in 000's)
    Total Assets $738,397
    Cash & Balances due from depository institutions $31,738
    Interest-bearing balances $18,802
    Total securities $47,377
    Federal funds sold & reverse repurchase $4
    Net loans and leases $618,966
    Loan and leases loss allowance $7,785
    Trading account assets $0
    Bank premises and fixed assets $16,393
    Other real estate owned $1,296
    Goodwill and other intangibles $276
    All other assets $22,347

    Liabilities

    Liabilities Value (in 000's)
    Total liabilities and capital $738,397
    Total Liabilities $657,287
    Total deposits $560,272
    Interest-bearing deposits $471,717
    Deposits held in domestic offices $560,272
    % insured (estimated) $86
    Federal funds purchased and repurchase agreements $1,970
    Trading liabilities $0
    Other borrowed funds $89,961
    Subordinated debt $0
    All other liabilities $5,084

    Issued Loan Types

    Type Value (in 000's)
    Net loans and leases $618,966
    Loan and leases loss allowance $7,785
    Total loans and leases (domestic) $626,751
    All real estate loans $479,677
    Real estate loans in domestic offices $479,677
    Construction and development loans $37,138
    Residential 1-4 family construction $16,069
    Other construction, all land development and other land $21,069
    Loans secured by nonfarm nonresidential properties $114,799
    Nonfarm nonresidential secured by owner-occupied properties $77,748
    Commercial real estate & other non-farm, non-residential $37,051
    Multifamily residential real estate $7,920
    1-4 family residential loans $210,092
    Farmland loans $109,728
    Loans held in foreign offices $0
    Farm loans $64,179
    Commercial and industrial loans $49,341
    To non-U.S. addressees $0
    Loans to individuals $15,016
    Credit card loans $0
    Related Plans $27
    Consumer Auto Loans $5,589
    Other loans to individuals $9,400
    All other loans & leases $18,538
    Loans to foreign governments and official institutions $0
    Other loans $286
    Loans to depository institutions and acceptances of other banks $0
    Loans not secured by real estate $0
    Loans secured by real estate to non-U.S. addressees $0
    Restructured Loans & leases $0
    Non 1-4 family restructured loans & leases $0
    Total loans and leases (foreign) $0

    Focus Bank had $618,966,000 of loans outstanding in 2018. $479,677,000 of loans were in real estate loans. $37,138,000 of loans were in development loans. $7,920,000 of loans were in multifamily mortgage loans. $210,092,000 of loans were in 1-4 family mortgage loans. $64,179,000 of loans were in farm loans. $0 of loans were in credit card loans. $5,589,000 of loans were in the auto loan category.

    Small Business Loans

    Categorization # of Loans in Category $ amount of loans (in 000's) Average $/loan
    Nonfarm, nonresidential loans - <$1MM 313 $42,746 $136,569
    Nonfarm, nonresidential loans - <$100k 133 $5,292 $39,789
    Nonfarm, nonresidential loans - $100-250k 111 $13,785 $124,189
    Nonfarm, nonresidential loans - $250k-1MM 69 $23,669 $343,029
    Commercial & Industrial, US addressed loans - <$1MM 770 $36,412 $47,288
    Commercial & Industrial, US addressed loans - <$100k 651 $13,289 $20,413
    Commercial & Industrial, US addressed loans - $100-250k 73 $7,266 $99,534
    Commercial & Industrial, US addressed loans - $250k-1MM 46 $15,857 $344,717
    Farmland loans - <$1MM 124 $18,870 $152,177
    Farmland loans - <$100k 35 $1,367 $39,057
    Farmland loans - $100-250k 53 $7,210 $136,038
    Farmland loans - $250k-1MM 36 $10,293 $285,917
    Agriculture operations loans - <$1MM 199 $18,412 $92,523
    Agriculture operations loans - <$100k 103 $2,919 $28,340
    Agriculture operations loans - $100-250k 62 $7,032 $113,419
    Agriculture operations loans - $250k-1MM 34 $8,461 $248,853