Fidelity Bank Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

West Des Moines, IA

LEI: 254900ALCPGGRYFG8I88

Tax ID: 42-0166023

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    • Review & Overview

    Fidelity Bank is a smaller bank specializing in Home Purchase and Refi loans. Fidelity Bank has a high proportion of conventional loans. They have an average proportion of FHA loans. They have a low ratio of USDA loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Des Moines, Ames, and Mason City among others. We have data for 4 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

    Fidelity 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. 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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    Mortgage Type     		Simulated Rate Simulation Date
    30 Year Conventional Purchase 6.53% 12/16/24
    30 Year Conventional Refi 6.31% 12/16/24
    30 Year Cash-out Refi 6.60% 12/16/24
    30 Year FHA Purchase 7.03% 12/16/24
    30 Year FHA Refi 6.27% 12/16/24
    30 Year VA Purchase 6.18% 12/16/24
    30 Year USDA Purchase 6.57% 12/16/24
    15 Year Conventional Purchase 5.80% 12/16/24
    15 Year Conventional Refi 6.03% 12/16/24
    15 Year Cash-out Refi 6.03% 12/16/24
    15 Year VA Purchase 6.40% 12/16/24
    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

    1,197

    Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

    $254,705,000

    Employee count

    49 Show all (11) awards

    Top Markets

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    Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    DES MOINES-WEST DES MOINES, IA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1,007 $212,805,000 $211,326 $3,358 3.99%
    Outside of Metro Areas 168 $38,530,000 $229,345 $3,638 3.94%
    AMES, IA (FHA|USDA|VA) 21 $3,285,000 $156,429 $3,325 4.25%
    Mason City, IA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $85,000 $85,000 $1,773 6.00%
    Fidelity Bank's top markets include Des Moines, Ames, and Mason City among others.

    Their top states include:
  • Iowa (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Arizona (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Nebraska (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Florida (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Missouri (FHA|USDA|VA)

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    Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 786 $174,580,000 $222,112 $2,582 4.04%
    FHA 311 $55,625,000 $178,859 $5,322 3.96%
    VA 77 $20,715,000 $269,026 $3,652 3.64%
    USDA 23 $3,785,000 $164,565 $3,681 3.72%

    For 2019, Fidelity Bank's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 786 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was FHA, with 311 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Home Purchase 831 $164,155,000 $197,539 $3,712 4.02%
    Refi 268 $70,030,000 $261,306 $2,567 3.82%
    Cash Out Refi 94 $19,670,000 $209,255 $3,014 4.10%
    NA 2 $310,000 $155,000 $0 6.50%
    Home Improvement 1 $215,000 $215,000 $4,100 4.88%
    Other 1 $325,000 $325,000 $1,965 4.13%

    For 2019, Fidelity Bank's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Purchase, with 831 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Refi, with 268 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    30 Year 1,071 $231,715,000 $216,354 $3,532 3.97%
    15 Year 75 $14,795,000 $197,267 $2,246 3.48%
    20 Year 17 $4,135,000 $243,235 $2,185 3.68%
    Other 17 $2,145,000 $126,176 $1,089 5.57%
    3 Year 7 $655,000 $93,571 $210 6.61%
    1 Year 6 $840,000 $140,000 $2,665 6.33%
    10 Year 4 $420,000 $105,000 $1,978 4.81%

    For 2019, Fidelity Bank's most frequently cited loan duration was 30 Year, with 1,071 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 15 Year, with 75 originations.

    Origination Fees/Closing Costs

    Origination Fee/Closing Cost Originations Total Value Average Loan
    $<1k 931 $198,925,000 $213,668
    $1k-2k 207 $41,575,000 $200,845
    $2k-3k 35 $8,835,000 $252,429
    $3k-4k 4 $1,570,000 $392,500
    $5k+ 3 $1,325,000 $441,667
    $4k-5k 1 $365,000 $365,000

    Fidelity Bank's average total fees were $3,532, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $<1k bucket, with 931 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    3-4% 756 $168,700,000 $223,148
    4-5% 383 $77,725,000 $202,937
    5-6% 27 $3,395,000 $125,741
    6-7% 18 $1,980,000 $110,000
    2.5-3% 10 $2,810,000 $281,000
    7-8% 3 $95,000 $31,667

    During 2019, Fidelity Bank's average interest rate for loans was 3.97%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 3-4%, with 756 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100k-200k 528 $80,510,000 $152,481 $3,315 3.99%
    $200k-400k 479 $129,815,000 $271,013 $3,643 3.88%
    $100,000 or less 112 $8,480,000 $75,714 $2,530 4.58%
    $400k-600k 76 $34,680,000 $456,316 $3,453 3.81%
    $600k-1MM 2 $1,220,000 $610,000 $6,030 3.81%

    2019 saw Fidelity Bank place emphasis on $100k-200k loans with 528 originations, totaling $80,510,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $50k-75k 302 $52,970,000 $175,397 $3,504 4.04%
    $50k or less 275 $40,335,000 $146,673 $3,472 3.91%
    $100k-150k 220 $56,100,000 $255,000 $3,219 3.92%
    $75k-100k 209 $46,395,000 $221,986 $3,799 3.96%
    $150k-250k 130 $41,800,000 $321,538 $2,860 3.95%
    $250k+ 45 $14,535,000 $323,000 $2,606 4.20%

    Fidelity Bank lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $50k-75k range, with 302 originations. The second most popular income band? $50k or less, with 275 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-30% 234 $51,680,000 $220,855 $2,778 3.90%
    30-36% 213 $45,925,000 $215,610 $3,227 4.03%
    50-60% 94 $17,760,000 $188,936 $5,142 3.96%
    <20% 93 $22,905,000 $246,290 $2,510 3.82%
    38% 49 $10,365,000 $211,531 $3,261 3.92%
    49% 49 $11,375,000 $232,143 $3,976 4.01%
    43% 48 $8,720,000 $181,667 $3,553 3.97%
    36% 47 $9,745,000 $207,340 $3,229 3.89%
    41% 41 $8,345,000 $203,537 $3,464 3.89%
    47% 37 $8,335,000 $225,270 $3,457 4.04%
    37% 37 $7,895,000 $213,378 $3,584 4.09%
    39% 37 $7,625,000 $206,081 $4,184 3.92%
    40% 36 $7,570,000 $210,278 $3,464 3.95%
    44% 35 $7,075,000 $202,143 $3,351 4.02%
    42% 33 $7,025,000 $212,879 $3,508 4.06%
    46% 32 $6,280,000 $196,250 $3,642 4.02%
    48% 31 $6,135,000 $197,903 $3,976 4.28%
    45% 30 $6,030,000 $201,000 $3,355 4.03%
    >60% 2 $440,000 $220,000 $509 5.69%

    Fidelity Bank lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 20-30%, with 234 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 30-36%, with 213 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 1,019 $214,425,000 $210,427 $3,401 3.97%
    Not provided 117 $27,625,000 $236,111 $3,265 4.01%
    Asian 20 $4,760,000 $238,000 $3,482 3.99%
    Black 23 $4,515,000 $196,304 $3,745 3.92%
    American Indian 4 $730,000 $182,500 $4,733 3.97%
    Not applicable 7 $715,000 $102,143 $0 6.21%
    Other Pacific Islander 2 $580,000 $290,000 $2,123 4.88%
    Samoan 1 $485,000 $485,000 $2,331 3.88%
    Other Asian 2 $480,000 $240,000 $4,774 4.25%
    Vietnamese 1 $235,000 $235,000 $2,046 4.75%
    Filipino 1 $155,000 $155,000 $190 6.25%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    99.41%

    Fidelity Bank has an exceptionally high approval rate. They either target their audience very well or may have lax underwriting protocols.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    87.80%

    Fidelity Bank has an average pick rate.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    NA 1,197 $254,705,000 $212,786

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Manufactured 9 $1,615,000 $179,444
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Site-Built 1,188 $253,090,000 $213,039

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 11 $1,415,000 $128,636 $1,886 4.28%
    40-60% 68 $15,740,000 $231,471 $2,260 3.91%
    60-80% 304 $68,660,000 $225,855 $2,418 4.02%
    80-100% 767 $157,545,000 $205,404 $3,881 3.97%
    Over 100% 11 $2,515,000 $228,636 $7,621 3.99%
    Under 20% 8 $630,000 $78,750 $581 6.11%

    Complaints

    Bank Name Product Issue 2019 CPFB Complaints % of Total Issues
    Fidelity National Financial, Inc Reverse mortgage Trouble during payment process 1 11.1%
    Fidelity National Financial, Inc Conventional home mortgage Applying for a mortgage or refinancing an existing mortgage 1 11.1%
    Fidelity National Financial, Inc Conventional home mortgage Closing on a mortgage 2 22.2%
    Fidelity National Financial, Inc Conventional home mortgage Trouble during payment process 1 11.1%
    Fidelity National Financial, Inc Other type of mortgage Closing on a mortgage 2 22.2%
    Fidelity National Financial, Inc Other type of mortgage Struggling to pay mortgage 1 11.1%
    Fidelity National Financial, Inc Other type of mortgage Trouble during payment process 1 11.1%

    Bank Details

    Branches

    Bank Name Branch Branch Type Deposits (000's)
    Fidelity Bank 102 National Drive Huxley, IA 50124 Full Service B&M $24,415
    Fidelity Bank 177 South Jordan Creek Parkway West Des Moines, IA 50266 Full Service B&M $16,408
    Fidelity Bank 205 Water Street Cambridge, IA 50046 Full Service B&M $6,262

    For 2019, Fidelity Bank had 3 branches.

    Yearly Performance Overview

    Bank Income

    Item Value (in 000's)
    Total interest income $3,558
    Net interest income $2,695
    Total noninterest income $6,717
    Gross Fiduciary activities income $0
    Service charges on deposit accounts $28
    Trading account gains and fees $0
    Additional Noninterest Income $6,689
    Pre-tax net operating income $1,031
    Securities gains (or losses, -) $0
    Income before extraordinary items $981
    Discontinued Operations (Extraordinary gains, net) $0
    Net income of bank and minority interests $981
    Minority interest net income $0
    Net income $981
    Sale, conversion, retirement of capital stock, net $0
    Net operating income $981

    Fidelity Bank's gross interest income from loans was $3,558,000.
    Fidelity Bank's net interest income from loans was $2,695,000.
    Fidelity Bank's fee based income from loans was $28,000.
    Fidelity Bank's net income from loans was $981,000.

    Bank Expenses

    Item Value (in 000's)
    Total interest expense $863
    Provision for credit losses $0
    Total noninterest expense $8,381
    Salaries and employee benefits $6,109
    Premises and equipment expense $511
    Additional noninterest expense $1,761
    Applicable income taxes $50
    Net charge-offs $10
    Cash dividends $400

    Fidelity Bank's interest expense for loans was $863,000.
    Fidelity Bank's payroll and benefits expense were $6,109,000.
    Fidelity Bank's property, plant and equipment expenses $511,000.

    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 $48,232
    Deposits held in domestic offices $48,232
    Deposits by Individuals, partnerships, and corporations $34,473
    Deposits by U.S. Government $0
    Deposits by States and political subdivisions in the U.S. $3,330
    Deposits by Commercial banks and other depository institutions in U.S. $10,429
    Deposits by Banks in foreign countries $0
    Deposits by Foreign governments and official institutions $0
    Transaction accounts $13,188
    Demand deposits $10,322
    Nontransaction accounts $35,044
    Money market deposit accounts (MMDAs) $8,310
    Other savings deposits (excluding MMDAs) $4,628
    Total time deposits $22,106
    Total time and savings deposits $37,910
    Noninterest-bearing deposits $8,096
    Interest-bearing deposits $40,136
    Retail deposits $44,912
    IRAs and Keogh plan accounts $311
    Brokered deposits $2,758
    Deposits held in foreign offices $0

    Assets

    Asset Value (in 000's)
    Total Assets $85,216
    Cash & Balances due from depository institutions $6,656
    Interest-bearing balances $4,576
    Total securities $3,483
    Federal funds sold & reverse repurchase $0
    Net loans and leases $67,071
    Loan and leases loss allowance $670
    Trading account assets $0
    Bank premises and fixed assets $3,045
    Other real estate owned $0
    Goodwill and other intangibles $1,690
    All other assets $3,271

    Liabilities

    Liabilities Value (in 000's)
    Total liabilities and capital $85,216
    Total Liabilities $75,041
    Total deposits $48,232
    Interest-bearing deposits $40,136
    Deposits held in domestic offices $48,232
    % insured (estimated) $91
    Federal funds purchased and repurchase agreements $0
    Trading liabilities $0
    Other borrowed funds $25,742
    Subordinated debt $0
    All other liabilities $1,067

    Issued Loan Types

    Type Value (in 000's)
    Net loans and leases $67,071
    Loan and leases loss allowance $670
    Total loans and leases (domestic) $67,741
    All real estate loans $66,759
    Real estate loans in domestic offices $66,759
    Construction and development loans $17,285
    Residential 1-4 family construction $14,846
    Other construction, all land development and other land $2,439
    Loans secured by nonfarm nonresidential properties $3,021
    Nonfarm nonresidential secured by owner-occupied properties $825
    Commercial real estate & other non-farm, non-residential $2,196
    Multifamily residential real estate $548
    1-4 family residential loans $45,382
    Farmland loans $523
    Loans held in foreign offices $0
    Farm loans $739
    Commercial and industrial loans $97
    To non-U.S. addressees $0
    Loans to individuals $119
    Credit card loans $0
    Related Plans $0
    Consumer Auto Loans $2
    Other loans to individuals $117
    All other loans & leases $27
    Loans to foreign governments and official institutions $0
    Other loans $27
    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

    Fidelity Bank had $67,071,000 of loans outstanding in 2019. $66,759,000 of loans were in real estate loans. $17,285,000 of loans were in development loans. $548,000 of loans were in multifamily mortgage loans. $45,382,000 of loans were in 1-4 family mortgage loans. $739,000 of loans were in farm loans. $0 of loans were in credit card loans. $2,000 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 8 $1,982 $247,750
    Nonfarm, nonresidential loans - <$100k 1 $28 $28,000
    Nonfarm, nonresidential loans - $100-250k 2 $226 $113,000
    Nonfarm, nonresidential loans - $250k-1MM 5 $1,728 $345,600
    Commercial & Industrial, US addressed loans - <$1MM 6 $96 $16,000
    Commercial & Industrial, US addressed loans - <$100k 4 $47 $11,750
    Commercial & Industrial, US addressed loans - $100-250k 2 $49 $24,500
    Farmland loans - <$1MM 4 $522 $130,500
    Farmland loans - <$100k 2 $105 $52,500
    Farmland loans - $100-250k 1 $92 $92,000
    Farmland loans - $250k-1MM 1 $325 $325,000
    Agriculture operations loans - <$1MM 3 $119 $39,667
    Agriculture operations loans - <$100k 3 $119 $39,667