1st Franklin Financial Corporation Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

Toccoa, GA

LEI: 25490092DWDTDJ002J62

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1st Franklin Financial Corporation is a smaller mortgage company specializing in Other and Home Improvement loans. 1st Franklin Financial Corporation has a high proportion of conventional loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Atlanta, Birmingham, Greenville, Morgan City, and Houma among others. We have data for 85 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

1st Franklin Financial Corporation has a below average approval rate when compared to the average across all lenders. They have an above average pick rate when compared to similar lenders.

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15 Year Conventional Purchase 5.68% 3/24/24
15 Year Conventional Refi 19.40% 3/24/24
15 Year Cash-out Refi 19.40% 3/24/24
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Originations

396

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$10,010,000

Top Markets

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Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
Outside of Metro Areas 88 $2,200,000 $25,000 $2,282 18.36%
ATLANTA-SANDY SPRINGS-ALPHARETTA, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 32 $1,040,000 $32,500 $2,778 18.52%
BIRMINGHAM-HOOVER, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 18 $360,000 $20,000 $1,790 18.99%
GREENVILLE-ANDERSON, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 7 $325,000 $46,429 $2,718 18.12%
Morgan City, LA (FHA|USDA|VA) 7 $265,000 $37,857 $3,078 18.13%
HOUMA-THIBODAUX, LA (FHA|USDA|VA) 10 $240,000 $24,000 $2,079 18.69%
Albertville, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 13 $235,000 $18,077 $1,783 18.45%
KINGSPORT-BRISTOL, TN-VA (FHA|USDA|VA) 7 $205,000 $29,286 $2,107 18.56%
SPARTANBURG, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $205,000 $41,000 $2,276 18.19%
Meridian, MS (FHA|USDA|VA) 9 $195,000 $21,667 $2,136 18.39%
WARNER ROBINS, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $195,000 $39,000 $2,774 17.99%
Alexander City, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 11 $185,000 $16,818 $1,992 18.36%
GADSDEN, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 7 $175,000 $25,000 $2,297 18.56%
DECATUR, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 10 $170,000 $17,000 $1,123 19.29%
COLUMBUS, GA-AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 7 $165,000 $23,571 $3,017 17.99%
Atmore, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $155,000 $51,667 $3,264 17.99%
LAFAYETTE, LA (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $155,000 $31,000 $2,906 19.39%
Tullahoma-Manchester, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $145,000 $29,000 $2,282 18.59%
KNOXVILLE, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $140,000 $35,000 $2,002 17.99%
BATON ROUGE, LA (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $135,000 $27,000 $2,670 18.59%
FLORENCE-MUSCLE SHOALS, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 7 $115,000 $16,429 $1,813 18.56%
HUNTSVILLE, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 8 $100,000 $12,500 $1,456 19.49%
AUGUSTA-RICHMOND COUNTY, GA-SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $100,000 $50,000 $2,185 17.99%
Enterprise, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $85,000 $28,333 $1,630 18.99%
Talladega-Sylacauga, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $85,000 $17,000 $1,897 19.18%
Americus, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $85,000 $17,000 $2,367 19.19%
NASHVILLE-DAVIDSON-MURFREESBORO-FRANKLIN, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $85,000 $28,333 $1,465 19.66%
Jefferson, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $80,000 $40,000 $2,914 18.49%
TUSCALOOSA, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $75,000 $25,000 $2,225 18.66%
JOHNSON CITY, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $75,000 $25,000 $1,278 19.32%
Cullman, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $75,000 $15,000 $1,359 18.79%
Union, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $75,000 $25,000 $1,786 19.33%
Gaffney, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $75,000 $25,000 $2,339 18.66%
MONTGOMERY, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $70,000 $17,500 $2,619 18.23%
FLORENCE, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $70,000 $35,000 $3,558 18.00%
Opelousas, LA (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $65,000 $21,667 $3,762 17.99%
Cedartown, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $65,000 $21,667 $2,021 19.65%
Cordele, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $60,000 $30,000 $1,166 19.99%
LaGrange, GA-AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $60,000 $30,000 $2,611 17.98%
Ozark, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $60,000 $30,000 $4,519 18.48%
Scottsboro, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $60,000 $30,000 $1,754 18.99%
GULFPORT-BILOXI, MS (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $55,000 $18,333 $2,364 18.35%
CHARLOTTE-CONCORD-GASTONIA, NC-SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $55,000 $55,000 $1,199 22.01%
ALBANY, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $50,000 $25,000 $3,644 20.00%
ALEXANDRIA, LA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $50,000 $25,000 $3,695 17.99%
Laurel, MS (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $50,000 $25,000 $3,397 17.63%
MACON-BIBB COUNTY, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $50,000 $25,000 $3,642 18.00%
Troy, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $45,000 $15,000 $1,523 19.00%
HATTIESBURG, MS (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $45,000 $15,000 $1,418 18.66%
HAMMOND, LA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $45,000 $45,000 $3,682 18.99%
MEMPHIS, TN-MS-AR (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $45,000 $15,000 $1,922 18.60%
Greeneville, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $45,000 $15,000 $2,133 18.66%
MOBILE, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $45,000 $45,000 $3,181 17.98%
Moultrie, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $45,000 $45,000 $3,386 18.98%
Newport, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $45,000 $45,000 $2,248 17.99%
Orangeburg, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $45,000 $45,000 $3,066 17.99%
Minden, LA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $40,000 $20,000 $2,985 17.99%
Starkville, MS (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $40,000 $20,000 $942 19.91%
Tupelo, MS (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $40,000 $20,000 $1,072 18.49%
Sevierville, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $35,000 $35,000 $1,044 21.99%
Brookhaven, MS (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $35,000 $35,000 $3,714 16.84%
NEW ORLEANS-METAIRIE, LA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $35,000 $35,000 $2,964 18.99%
SUMTER, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $35,000 $35,000 $2,990 18.00%
ROME, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $35,000 $35,000 $1,679 17.99%
Greenwood, MS (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $35,000 $35,000 $1,362 17.15%
CHATTANOOGA, TN-GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $35,000 $35,000 $2,656 17.99%
DAPHNE-FAIRHOPE-FOLEY, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $35,000 $35,000 $2,898 17.99%
Dayton, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $30,000 $15,000 $1,608 19.49%
Jasper, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $30,000 $15,000 $2,318 17.98%
Cookeville, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $25,000 $25,000 $2,237 18.99%
SAVANNAH, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $25,000 $25,000 $3,002 19.00%
CLARKSVILLE, TN-KY (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $25,000 $25,000 $2,739 17.99%
JACKSON, MS (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $25,000 $25,000 $2,506 17.99%
BRUNSWICK, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $25,000 $25,000 $1,370 17.99%
Fort Payne, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $25,000 $8,333 $802 19.32%
McComb, MS (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $25,000 $25,000 $1,761 18.05%
Columbus, MS (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $25,000 $25,000 $3,932 17.99%
DOTHAN, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $20,000 $10,000 $767 20.98%
Thomaston, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $15,000 $15,000 $1,876 17.98%
DeRidder, LA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $15,000 $15,000 $2,191 18.99%
Douglas, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $15,000 $15,000 $1,386 18.98%
Fort Polk South, LA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $15,000 $15,000 $1,957 18.99%
Milledgeville, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $15,000 $15,000 $1,272 17.99%
Grenada, MS (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $15,000 $15,000 $2,477 17.99%
JACKSON, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $15,000 $15,000 $3,557 17.99%
1st Franklin Financial Corporation's top markets include Atlanta, Birmingham, Greenville, Morgan City, and Houma among others.

Their top states include:
  • Georgia (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Alabama (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Mississippi (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Tennessee (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Louisiana (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 396 $10,010,000 $25,278 $2,248 18.59%

    For 2020, 1st Franklin Financial Corporation's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 396 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Other 216 $5,630,000 $26,065 $2,344 18.64%
    Home Improvement 110 $2,490,000 $22,636 $2,177 18.62%
    Refi 57 $1,555,000 $27,281 $1,924 18.29%
    Home Purchase 13 $335,000 $25,769 $2,667 18.67%

    For 2020, 1st Franklin Financial Corporation's most frequently cited loan purpose was Other, with 216 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Home Improvement, with 110 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    Other 179 $3,765,000 $21,034 $2,214 18.61%
    10 Year 95 $2,725,000 $28,684 $2,285 18.41%
    15 Year 51 $2,215,000 $43,431 $2,733 18.46%
    5 Year 44 $580,000 $13,182 $1,793 18.99%
    3 Year 15 $115,000 $7,667 $766 19.45%
    20 Year 12 $610,000 $50,833 $3,904 17.65%

    For 2020, 1st Franklin Financial Corporation's most frequently cited loan duration was Other, with 179 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 10 Year, with 95 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Over 8% 396 $10,010,000 $25,278

    During 2020, 1st Franklin Financial Corporation's average interest rate for loans was 0.00%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was Over 8%, with 396 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100,000 or less 396 $10,010,000 $25,278 $2,248 18.59%

    2020 saw 1st Franklin Financial Corporation place emphasis on $100,000 or less loans with 396 originations, totaling $10,010,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $50k or less 305 $6,925,000 $22,705 $2,164 18.57%
    $50k-75k 57 $1,845,000 $32,368 $2,517 18.53%
    $75k-100k 31 $1,125,000 $36,290 $2,408 18.85%
    $100k-150k 3 $115,000 $38,333 $4,070 18.32%

    1st Franklin Financial Corporation lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $50k or less range, with 305 originations. The second most popular income band? $50k-75k, with 57 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    50-60% 96 $2,720,000 $28,333 $2,251 18.69%
    20-30% 70 $1,450,000 $20,714 $2,131 18.58%
    30-36% 50 $1,310,000 $26,200 $2,125 18.43%
    <20% 25 $505,000 $20,200 $2,183 18.99%
    44% 15 $425,000 $28,333 $2,663 18.32%
    38% 14 $420,000 $30,000 $3,287 18.27%
    42% 13 $325,000 $25,000 $1,962 18.53%
    37% 13 $345,000 $26,538 $2,317 18.68%
    47% 13 $265,000 $20,385 $2,006 18.61%
    36% 11 $375,000 $34,091 $2,226 17.94%
    48% 10 $250,000 $25,000 $2,417 18.89%
    39% 10 $210,000 $21,000 $2,146 18.61%
    >60% 10 $240,000 $24,000 $2,278 18.59%
    45% 9 $245,000 $27,222 $3,144 18.20%
    49% 9 $225,000 $25,000 $1,999 18.77%
    40% 8 $210,000 $26,250 $2,239 18.87%
    43% 7 $155,000 $22,143 $1,831 18.23%
    41% 7 $195,000 $27,857 $2,120 19.01%
    46% 6 $140,000 $23,333 $1,900 18.37%

    1st Franklin Financial Corporation lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 50-60%, with 96 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 20-30%, with 70 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 255 $6,425,000 $25,196 $2,144 18.56%
    Black 115 $2,885,000 $25,087 $2,448 18.51%
    Not provided 22 $550,000 $25,000 $2,356 19.40%
    American Indian 3 $95,000 $31,667 $2,290 18.32%
    Native Hawaiian or Islander 1 $55,000 $55,000 $3,062 17.97%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    64.23%

    1st Franklin Financial Corporation has a low approval rate. They may have poor market targeting or stringent lending standards.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    95.45%

    1st Franklin Financial Corporation has an exceptionally high pick rate. They most likely have borrower friendly terms or other characteristics like being fast to close or are easy to work with.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    NA 396 $10,010,000 $25,278

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Manufactured 150 $2,500,000 $16,667
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Site-Built 246 $7,510,000 $30,528

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 121 $2,695,000 $22,273 $2,247 18.53%
    40-60% 78 $2,710,000 $34,744 $2,310 18.55%
    60-80% 45 $1,285,000 $28,556 $2,397 18.21%
    80-100% 13 $155,000 $11,923 $1,232 19.53%
    Over 100% 3 $95,000 $31,667 $2,952 18.66%
    Under 20% 27 $515,000 $19,074 $2,196 18.47%

    Complaints

    Bank Name Product Issue 2020 CPFB Complaints % of Total Issues
    1st Franklin Financial Corporation Other type of mortgage Applying for a mortgage or refinancing an existing mortgage 1 100.0%