Frontier Bank Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

Omaha, NE

LEI: 254900HEPQK96AEXHS12

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Frontier Bank is a smaller bank specializing in Home Purchase and Refi loans. Frontier Bank has a high proportion of conventional loans. They have a low ratio of USDA loans. Frontier Bank has a low ratio of conventional loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Lincoln, Omaha, Norfolk, Phoenix, and Naples among others. We have data for 22 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

Frontier Bank has an above 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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Mortgage Type
Simulated Rate Simulation Date
30 Year Conventional Purchase 6.65% 12/16/24
30 Year Conventional Refi 6.66% 12/16/24
30 Year Cash-out Refi 6.88% 12/16/24
30 Year VA Purchase 5.92% 12/16/24
30 Year USDA Purchase 7.10% 12/16/24
15 Year Conventional Purchase 6.23% 12/16/24
15 Year Conventional Refi 6.23% 12/16/24
15 Year Cash-out Refi 6.23% 12/16/24
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Originations

546

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$157,140,000

Employee count

119

Top Markets

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Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
LINCOLN, NE (FHA|USDA|VA) 189 $61,645,000 $326,164 $0 0.00%
OMAHA-COUNCIL BLUFFS, NE-IA (FHA|USDA|VA) 172 $59,100,000 $343,605 $3,458 6.13%
Norfolk, NE (FHA|USDA|VA) 64 $14,000,000 $218,750 $0 0.00%
Outside of Metro Areas 84 $10,020,000 $119,286 $0 0.00%
PHOENIX-MESA-CHANDLER, AZ (FHA|USDA|VA) 13 $4,985,000 $383,462 $0 0.00%
NAPLES-MARCO ISLAND, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $1,375,000 $1,375,000 $0 0.00%
SAN LUIS OBISPO-PASO ROBLES, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $665,000 $665,000 $0 0.00%
Beatrice, NE (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $555,000 $185,000 $0 0.00%
SHREVEPORT-BOSSIER CITY, LA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $515,000 $515,000 $0 0.00%
RIVERSIDE-SAN BERNARDINO-ONTARIO, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $510,000 $255,000 $0 0.00%
Spirit Lake, IA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $485,000 $485,000 $0 0.00%
Columbus, NE (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $470,000 $117,500 $0 0.00%
DENVER-AURORA-LAKEWOOD, CO (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $465,000 $465,000 $0 0.00%
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $435,000 $435,000 $0 0.00%
MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL-BLOOMINGTON, MN-WI (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $375,000 $375,000 $0 0.00%
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $345,000 $345,000 $0 0.00%
ALBANY-LEBANON, OR (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $315,000 $315,000 $0 0.00%
JOPLIN, MO (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $245,000 $245,000 $0 0.00%
SIOUX CITY, IA-NE-SD (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $220,000 $110,000 $0 0.00%
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $175,000 $175,000 $0 0.00%
Maryville, MO (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $145,000 $145,000 $0 0.00%
Alamogordo, NM (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $95,000 $95,000 $0 0.00%
Frontier Bank's top markets include Lincoln, Omaha, Norfolk, Phoenix, and Naples among others.

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

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 522 $152,830,000 $292,778 $0 0.00%
    USDA 19 $2,465,000 $129,737 $0 0.00%
    VA 4 $1,040,000 $260,000 $0 0.00%
    Conventional 1 $805,000 $805,000 $3,458 6.13%

    For 2019, Frontier Bank's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 522 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was USDA, with 19 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Home Purchase 285 $96,065,000 $337,070 $3,458 6.13%
    Refi 183 $46,715,000 $255,273 $0 0.00%
    Cash Out Refi 47 $10,275,000 $218,617 $0 0.00%
    Other 18 $1,810,000 $100,556 $0 0.00%
    Home Improvement 13 $2,275,000 $175,000 $0 0.00%

    For 2019, Frontier Bank's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Purchase, with 285 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Refi, with 183 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    Other 546 $157,140,000 $287,802 $3,458 6.13%

    For 2019, Frontier Bank's most frequently cited loan duration was Other, with 546 originations.

    Origination Fees/Closing Costs

    Origination Fee/Closing Cost Originations Total Value Average Loan
    $<1k 1 $805,000 $805,000

    Frontier Bank's average total fees were $0, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $<1k bucket, with 1 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    6-7% 1 $805,000 $805,000

    During 2019, Frontier Bank's average interest rate for loans was 0.00%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 6-7%, with 1 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100k-200k 185 $27,395,000 $148,081 $0 0.00%
    $200k-400k 168 $45,610,000 $271,488 $0 0.00%
    $100,000 or less 123 $7,475,000 $60,772 $0 0.00%
    $400k-600k 52 $24,180,000 $465,000 $0 0.00%
    $1MM+ 13 $48,805,000 $3,754,231 $0 0.00%
    $600k-1MM 5 $3,675,000 $735,000 $3,458 6.13%

    2019 saw Frontier Bank place emphasis on $100k-200k loans with 185 originations, totaling $27,395,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $50k or less 272 $63,460,000 $233,309 $0 0.00%
    $250k+ 37 $31,975,000 $864,189 $3,458 6.13%
    $100k-150k 30 $4,160,000 $138,667 $0 0.00%
    $150k-250k 26 $5,320,000 $204,615 $0 0.00%
    $75k-100k 22 $2,980,000 $135,455 $0 0.00%
    $50k-75k 20 $1,460,000 $73,000 $0 0.00%

    Frontier Bank lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $50k or less range, with 272 originations. The second most popular income band? $250k+, with 37 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    Exempt% 545 $156,335,000 $286,853 $0 0.00%
    20-30% 1 $805,000 $805,000 $3,458 6.13%

    Frontier Bank lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of Exempt%, with 545 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 20-30%, with 1 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 329 $85,865,000 $260,988 $0 0.00%
    Not applicable 130 $46,320,000 $356,308 $0 0.00%
    Not provided 75 $23,415,000 $312,200 $3,458 6.13%
    Asian 5 $835,000 $167,000 $0 0.00%
    American Indian 5 $455,000 $91,000 $0 0.00%
    Other Pacific Islander 1 $235,000 $235,000 $0 0.00%
    Black 1 $15,000 $15,000 $0 0.00%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    95.63%

    Frontier 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
    95.79%

    Frontier Bank 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
    Exempt 545 $156,335,000 $286,853
    NA 1 $805,000 $805,000

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Multifamily:Site-Built 17 $45,935,000 $2,702,059
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Site-Built 529 $111,205,000 $210,217

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    Over 100% 1 $805,000 $805,000 $3,458 6.13%

    Complaints

    Bank Name Product Issue 2019 CPFB Complaints % of Total Issues
    Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation Conventional home mortgage Applying for a mortgage or refinancing an existing mortgage 6 28.6%
    Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation Conventional home mortgage Closing on a mortgage 4 19.0%
    Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation Conventional home mortgage Struggling to pay mortgage 1 4.8%
    Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation Conventional home mortgage Trouble during payment process 4 19.0%
    Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation FHA mortgage Applying for a mortgage or refinancing an existing mortgage 3 14.3%
    Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation Other type of mortgage Applying for a mortgage or refinancing an existing mortgage 2 9.5%
    Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation VA mortgage Applying for a mortgage or refinancing an existing mortgage 1 4.8%

    Bank Details

    Branches

    Bank Name Branch Branch Type Deposits (000's)
    Frontier Bank 1106 Benjamin Avenue, Suite 100 Norfolk, NE 68701 Full Service B&M $14,989
    Frontier Bank 1616 Harlan Street Falls City, NE 68355 Full Service B&M $99,855
    Frontier Bank 17002 Marcy Street, Suite 120 Omaha, NE 68118 Limited, Administrative $0
    Frontier Bank 17002 Marcy Street, Suite 120 Omaha, NE 68118 Full Service B&M $203,312
    Frontier Bank 217 North Main Stella, NE 68442 Full Service B&M $20,018
    Frontier Bank 222 Main Street Pender, NE 68047 Full Service B&M $102,763
    Frontier Bank 301 South Main Street Madison, NE 68748 Full Service B&M $72,586
    Frontier Bank 6940 O Street Lincoln, NE 68510 Full Service B&M $27,616
    Frontier Bank 8380 Glynoaks Drive Lincoln, NE 68506 Full Service B&M $134,158

    For 2019, Frontier Bank had 9 branches.

    Yearly Performance Overview

    Bank Income

    Item Value (in 000's)
    Total interest income $39,126
    Net interest income $26,020
    Total noninterest income $2,159
    Gross Fiduciary activities income $1
    Service charges on deposit accounts $317
    Trading account gains and fees $0
    Additional Noninterest Income $1,841
    Pre-tax net operating income $10,214
    Securities gains (or losses, -) $-57
    Income before extraordinary items $9,838
    Discontinued Operations (Extraordinary gains, net) $0
    Net income of bank and minority interests $9,838
    Minority interest net income $0
    Net income $9,838
    Sale, conversion, retirement of capital stock, net $0
    Net operating income $9,893

    Frontier Bank's gross interest income from loans was $39,126,000.
    Frontier Bank's net interest income from loans was $26,020,000.
    Frontier Bank's fee based income from loans was $317,000.
    Frontier Bank's net income from loans was $9,838,000.

    Bank Expenses

    Item Value (in 000's)
    Total interest expense $13,106
    Provision for credit losses $2,581
    Total noninterest expense $15,384
    Salaries and employee benefits $9,698
    Premises and equipment expense $1,857
    Additional noninterest expense $3,829
    Applicable income taxes $319
    Net charge-offs $2,048
    Cash dividends $6,522

    Frontier Bank's interest expense for loans was $13,106,000.
    Frontier Bank's payroll and benefits expense were $9,698,000.
    Frontier Bank's property, plant and equipment expenses $1,857,000.

    Loan Performance

    Type of Loan % of Loans Noncurrent (30+ days, end of period snapshot)
    All loans 1.0%
    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 1.0%
    Credit card loans 0.0%
    Other individual loans 1.0%
    Auto loans 1.0%
    Other consumer loans 1.0%
    Unsecured commercial real estate loans 0.0%

    Deposits

    Type Value (in 000's)
    Total deposits $732,100
    Deposits held in domestic offices $732,100
    Deposits by Individuals, partnerships, and corporations $652,818
    Deposits by U.S. Government $15,038
    Deposits by States and political subdivisions in the U.S. $28,519
    Deposits by Commercial banks and other depository institutions in U.S. $35,725
    Deposits by Banks in foreign countries $0
    Deposits by Foreign governments and official institutions $0
    Transaction accounts $228,517
    Demand deposits $126,344
    Nontransaction accounts $503,583
    Money market deposit accounts (MMDAs) $162,884
    Other savings deposits (excluding MMDAs) $36,752
    Total time deposits $303,948
    Total time and savings deposits $605,756
    Noninterest-bearing deposits $103,387
    Interest-bearing deposits $628,713
    Retail deposits $600,060
    IRAs and Keogh plan accounts $23,971
    Brokered deposits $71,951
    Deposits held in foreign offices $0

    Assets

    Asset Value (in 000's)
    Total Assets $893,857
    Cash & Balances due from depository institutions $54,616
    Interest-bearing balances $45,392
    Total securities $65,274
    Federal funds sold & reverse repurchase $0
    Net loans and leases $745,424
    Loan and leases loss allowance $8,237
    Trading account assets $0
    Bank premises and fixed assets $2,938
    Other real estate owned $153
    Goodwill and other intangibles $15,213
    All other assets $10,239

    Liabilities

    Liabilities Value (in 000's)
    Total liabilities and capital $893,857
    Total Liabilities $797,932
    Total deposits $732,100
    Interest-bearing deposits $628,713
    Deposits held in domestic offices $732,100
    % insured (estimated) $81
    Federal funds purchased and repurchase agreements $0
    Trading liabilities $0
    Other borrowed funds $63,066
    Subordinated debt $0
    All other liabilities $2,766

    Issued Loan Types

    Type Value (in 000's)
    Net loans and leases $745,424
    Loan and leases loss allowance $8,237
    Total loans and leases (domestic) $753,661
    All real estate loans $557,903
    Real estate loans in domestic offices $557,903
    Construction and development loans $75,199
    Residential 1-4 family construction $31,425
    Other construction, all land development and other land $43,774
    Loans secured by nonfarm nonresidential properties $156,003
    Nonfarm nonresidential secured by owner-occupied properties $47,514
    Commercial real estate & other non-farm, non-residential $108,489
    Multifamily residential real estate $18,496
    1-4 family residential loans $160,221
    Farmland loans $147,984
    Loans held in foreign offices $0
    Farm loans $82,446
    Commercial and industrial loans $97,562
    To non-U.S. addressees $0
    Loans to individuals $12,988
    Credit card loans $0
    Related Plans $1,260
    Consumer Auto Loans $4,998
    Other loans to individuals $6,730
    All other loans & leases $2,762
    Loans to foreign governments and official institutions $0
    Other loans $0
    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 $1,023
    Non 1-4 family restructured loans & leases $1,023
    Total loans and leases (foreign) $0

    Frontier Bank had $745,424,000 of loans outstanding in 2019. $557,903,000 of loans were in real estate loans. $75,199,000 of loans were in development loans. $18,496,000 of loans were in multifamily mortgage loans. $160,221,000 of loans were in 1-4 family mortgage loans. $82,446,000 of loans were in farm loans. $0 of loans were in credit card loans. $4,998,000 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 174 $40,513 $232,833
    Nonfarm, nonresidential loans - <$100k 59 $1,962 $33,254
    Nonfarm, nonresidential loans - $100-250k 43 $6,704 $155,907
    Nonfarm, nonresidential loans - $250k-1MM 72 $31,847 $442,319
    Commercial & Industrial, US addressed loans - <$1MM 720 $51,493 $71,518
    Commercial & Industrial, US addressed loans - <$100k 509 $9,855 $19,361
    Commercial & Industrial, US addressed loans - $100-250k 118 $12,292 $104,169
    Commercial & Industrial, US addressed loans - $250k-1MM 93 $29,346 $315,548
    Farmland loans - <$1MM 354 $47,008 $132,791
    Farmland loans - <$100k 137 $5,188 $37,869
    Farmland loans - $100-250k 124 $15,216 $122,710
    Farmland loans - $250k-1MM 93 $26,604 $286,065
    Agriculture operations loans - <$1MM 687 $28,444 $41,403
    Agriculture operations loans - <$100k 509 $7,473 $14,682
    Agriculture operations loans - $100-250k 118 $8,874 $75,203
    Agriculture operations loans - $250k-1MM 60 $12,097 $201,617