The Fidelity Bank Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

Fuquay-Varina, NC

LEI: 25490012KFFZI81TDT02

Tax ID: 56-0132040

5 stars - Updated: 4/5/25 - out of 5 stars, based on 34 reviews

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Review & Overview

The Fidelity Bank is a smaller bank specializing in Home Purchase loans. The Fidelity 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: Raleigh, Greensboro, Winston, Durham, and Spartanburg among others. We have data for 42 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

The Fidelity 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. The Fidelity Bank is typically a low fee lender. (We use the term "fees" to include things like closing costs and other costs incurred by borrowers-- whether they are paid out of pocket or rolled into the loan.) They typically have about average rates.

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SimulatedRates™

Mortgage Type
Simulated Rate Simulation Date
Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC) 6.97% 4/5/25
30 Year Conventional Purchase 7.14% 4/5/25
30 Year Conventional Refi 6.87% 4/5/25
30 Year Cash-out Refi 7.00% 4/5/25
30 Year FHA Purchase 7.53% 4/5/25
30 Year FHA Refi 6.72% 4/5/25
30 Year VA Purchase 6.63% 4/5/25
30 Year USDA Purchase 6.76% 4/5/25
15 Year Conventional Purchase 6.58% 4/5/25
15 Year Conventional Refi 6.39% 4/5/25
15 Year Cash-out Refi 6.39% 4/5/25
These are simulated rates generated by our proprietary machine learning models. These are not guaranteed by the bank. They are our estimates based on a lender's past behaviors combined with current market conditions. Contact an individual lender for their actual rates. Our models use fixed rate terms for conforming loans, 700+ FICO, 10% down for FHA and 20% for conventional. These are based on consensus, historical data-- not advertised promotional rates.

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Originations

1,163

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$280,515,000

Awards

The Fidelity Bank 30 Year Conventional Loans silver The Fidelity Bank 30 Year Conventional Loans bronze
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Relative Rate

The Fidelity Bank's average 30 year fixed mortgage rate was 6.81%.

The 2024 average 30 year fixed rate mortgage across all markets and lenders was 6.55%.

This yields a difference of 0.26%.

Relative Fees (Closing Costs)

The Fidelity Bank's average total fees/closing costs for a 30 year fixed rate mortgage were $5,398.

The average total origination fees for 30 year fixed rate mortgages across all lenders (for all loan values, including both points & up-front fees in addition to origination fees) were $8,356.

Top Markets

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Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
RALEIGH-CARY, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 199 $55,225,000 $277,513 $3,925 8.22%
GREENSBORO-HIGH POINT, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 174 $35,020,000 $201,264 $5,219 7.62%
WINSTON-SALEM, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 147 $34,055,000 $231,667 $6,131 7.91%
DURHAM-CHAPEL HILL, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 121 $27,125,000 $224,174 $5,176 8.15%
SPARTANBURG, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 9 $19,235,000 $2,137,222 $6,335 7.19%
BURLINGTON, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 84 $18,280,000 $217,619 $5,380 7.80%
FAYETTEVILLE, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 71 $15,705,000 $221,197 $6,158 7.81%
CHARLOTTE-CONCORD-GASTONIA, NC-SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 65 $15,145,000 $233,000 $6,077 8.02%
Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 52 $10,740,000 $206,538 $5,411 7.97%
Shelby, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 32 $7,440,000 $232,500 $4,159 7.83%
Outside of Metro Areas 40 $7,350,000 $183,750 $5,684 7.93%
Martinsville, VA (FHA|USDA|VA) 43 $5,115,000 $118,953 $4,642 7.95%
MYRTLE BEACH-CONWAY-NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, SC-NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 18 $5,100,000 $283,333 $5,661 7.26%
Morehead City, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 8 $2,620,000 $327,500 $4,884 7.65%
Sanford, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 16 $2,450,000 $153,125 $7,004 8.31%
Boone, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $2,020,000 $505,000 $6,461 7.59%
Forest City, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $1,575,000 $525,000 $4,588 7.50%
Rockingham, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 19 $1,565,000 $82,368 $5,015 8.85%
GREENVILLE-ANDERSON, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 7 $1,375,000 $196,429 $4,055 8.50%
JACKSONVILLE, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $1,355,000 $451,667 $0 7.67%
Danville, VA (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $1,315,000 $263,000 $4,788 7.65%
WILMINGTON, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $1,215,000 $405,000 $5,375 7.33%
HICKORY-LENOIR-MORGANTON, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $1,165,000 $233,000 $3,642 7.38%
ROANOKE, VA (FHA|USDA|VA) 6 $1,090,000 $181,667 $4,413 8.29%
LYNCHBURG, VA (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $935,000 $311,667 $12,404 6.71%
GREENVILLE, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $825,000 $275,000 $3,338 7.04%
Lumberton, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $770,000 $385,000 $10,876 6.81%
ASHEVILLE, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $735,000 $245,000 $4,291 6.87%
Georgetown, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $655,000 $655,000 $0 7.80%
Henderson, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $570,000 $142,500 $0 8.58%
RICHMOND, VA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $535,000 $535,000 $5,266 7.00%
Mount Airy, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $350,000 $175,000 $3,754 7.50%
GOLDSBORO, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $305,000 $305,000 $3,328 6.75%
KINGSPORT-BRISTOL, TN-VA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $285,000 $285,000 $4,798 7.38%
Seneca, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $255,000 $255,000 $0 8.50%
Roanoke Rapids, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $255,000 $255,000 $0 8.00%
Wilson, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $245,000 $245,000 $3,319 6.63%
Greenwood, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $205,000 $205,000 $0 7.50%
MORRISTOWN, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $195,000 $195,000 $3,667 6.75%
Albemarle, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $55,000 $55,000 $0 9.00%
SUMTER, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $45,000 $45,000 $0 8.13%
Laurinburg, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $15,000 $15,000 $0 9.50%
The Fidelity Bank's top markets include Raleigh, Greensboro, Winston, Durham, and Spartanburg among others.

Their top states include:
  • North Carolina (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • South Carolina (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Virginia (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Tennessee (FHA|USDA|VA)
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    Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    HELOC 657 $106,775,000 $162,519 n/a 8.69%
    Conventional 457 $159,085,000 $348,107 $4,904 7.00%
    FHA 31 $8,145,000 $262,742 $9,327 6.66%
    VA 14 $5,590,000 $399,286 $8,177 6.35%
    USDA 4 $920,000 $230,000 $6,515 5.94%

    For 2024, The Fidelity Bank's most frequently originated type of loan was HELOC, with 657 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was Conventional, with 457 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Home Purchase 408 $149,770,000 $367,083 $5,530 6.98%
    Other 310 $49,810,000 $160,677 $0 8.68%
    Refi 221 $47,545,000 $215,136 $4,106 8.35%
    Home Improvement 161 $21,605,000 $134,193 $0 8.77%
    Cash Out Refi 63 $11,785,000 $187,063 $4,946 6.78%

    For 2024, The Fidelity Bank's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Purchase, with 408 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Other, with 310 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    10 Year 656 $106,500,000 $162,348 $0 8.69%
    30 Year 420 $122,550,000 $291,786 $5,398 6.81%
    5 Year 44 $40,600,000 $922,727 $8,774 7.91%
    3 Year 21 $5,695,000 $271,190 $0 7.98%
    15 Year 11 $2,915,000 $265,000 $5,130 6.47%
    20 Year 7 $1,595,000 $227,857 $4,711 6.79%
    Other 3 $535,000 $178,333 $3,811 7.17%
    1 Year 1 $125,000 $125,000 $0 8.00%

    For 2024, The Fidelity Bank's most frequently cited loan duration was 10 Year, with 656 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 30 Year, with 420 originations.

    Origination Fees/Closing Costs

    Origination Fee/Closing Cost Originations Total Value Average Loan
    $1k-2k 222 $59,150,000 $266,441
    $2k-3k 64 $18,180,000 $284,063
    $5k+ 42 $20,440,000 $486,667
    $3k-4k 32 $10,650,000 $332,813
    $4k-5k 20 $6,840,000 $342,000
    $<1k 19 $4,975,000 $261,842

    The Fidelity Bank's average total fees were $5,398, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $1k-2k bucket, with 222 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Over 8% 617 $101,915,000 $165,178
    6-7% 276 $73,460,000 $266,159
    7-8% 239 $98,045,000 $410,230
    5-6% 31 $7,095,000 $228,871

    During 2024, The Fidelity Bank's average interest rate for loans was 6.81%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was Over 8%, with 617 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100k-200k 361 $49,645,000 $137,521 $4,280 7.83%
    $200k-400k 340 $92,070,000 $270,794 $5,460 7.54%
    $100,000 or less 279 $17,195,000 $61,631 $3,532 8.78%
    $400k-600k 133 $61,385,000 $461,541 $6,638 7.57%
    $600k-1MM 35 $25,205,000 $720,143 $7,226 7.42%
    $1MM+ 15 $35,015,000 $2,334,333 $10,014 7.76%

    2024 saw The Fidelity Bank place emphasis on $100k-200k loans with 361 originations, totaling $49,645,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100k-150k 234 $48,390,000 $206,795 $6,257 7.89%
    $150k-250k 225 $55,345,000 $245,978 $5,499 8.10%
    $250k+ 211 $71,095,000 $336,943 $6,738 8.10%
    $75k-100k 164 $28,560,000 $174,146 $5,365 7.74%
    $50k-75k 158 $22,610,000 $143,101 $4,597 7.73%
    $50k or less 107 $9,065,000 $84,720 $3,723 7.95%

    The Fidelity Bank lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $100k-150k range, with 234 originations. The second most popular income band? $150k-250k, with 225 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-30% 240 $45,160,000 $188,167 $5,262 8.19%
    <20% 178 $38,530,000 $216,461 $4,495 8.21%
    30-36% 170 $33,740,000 $198,471 $5,228 7.94%
    43% 49 $8,635,000 $176,224 $6,905 8.23%
    44% 46 $13,060,000 $283,913 $5,852 7.49%
    45% 45 $8,175,000 $181,667 $4,531 7.91%
    38% 42 $7,600,000 $180,952 $6,207 7.85%
    40% 42 $8,460,000 $201,429 $5,208 8.13%
    42% 41 $10,495,000 $255,976 $6,118 7.59%
    41% 40 $9,080,000 $227,000 $4,529 7.80%
    37% 39 $7,385,000 $189,359 $6,515 8.22%
    49% 36 $10,410,000 $289,167 $5,369 7.03%
    36% 35 $8,495,000 $242,714 $5,950 7.71%
    39% 32 $7,530,000 $235,313 $4,304 7.59%
    46% 27 $7,575,000 $280,556 $5,213 7.48%
    48% 18 $5,180,000 $287,778 $5,732 6.79%
    47% 16 $4,050,000 $253,125 $4,917 6.91%
    50-60% 13 $2,855,000 $219,615 $9,132 7.71%
    >60% 4 $770,000 $192,500 $0 8.23%

    The Fidelity Bank lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 20-30%, with 240 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? <20%, with 178 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 910 $193,830,000 $213,000 $5,255 7.91%
    Not applicable 50 $43,330,000 $866,600 $0 7.88%
    Not provided 135 $28,915,000 $214,185 $6,050 8.13%
    Black 38 $6,780,000 $178,421 $5,985 7.77%
    Asian 23 $5,485,000 $238,478 $5,789 7.93%
    American Indian 3 $1,485,000 $495,000 $8,913 6.92%
    Native Hawaiian or Islander 3 $475,000 $158,333 $0 9.33%
    Guamanian 1 $215,000 $215,000 $4,955 6.88%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    86.72%

    The Fidelity Bank has an average approval rate.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    84.26%

    The Fidelity Bank has a below average pick rate.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    NA 1,163 $280,515,000 $241,199

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    1,163 $280,515,000 $241,199

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 332 $51,960,000 $156,506 $4,009 8.37%
    40-60% 183 $50,695,000 $277,022 $4,624 7.69%
    60-80% 230 $93,600,000 $406,957 $5,547 7.46%
    80-100% 203 $66,215,000 $326,182 $5,922 7.03%
    Under 20% 215 $18,045,000 $83,930 $3,053 8.81%