Pathfinder Bank Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

Oswego, NY

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Review & Overview

Pathfinder Bank is a smaller bank specializing in Home Purchase loans. Pathfinder Bank has a high proportion of conventional loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Syracuse, New York, Nashville, Binghamton, and Miami among others. We have data for 18 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

Pathfinder 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. Pathfinder 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
30 Year Conventional Purchase 6.89% 11/22/24
30 Year Conventional Refi 5.87% 11/22/24
30 Year Cash-out Refi 6.96% 11/22/24
15 Year Conventional Purchase 6.71% 11/22/24
15 Year Conventional Refi 6.05% 11/22/24
15 Year Cash-out Refi 6.05% 11/22/24
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Originations

278

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$84,660,000

Awards

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Top Markets

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Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
SYRACUSE, NY (FHA|USDA|VA) 248 $68,120,000 $274,677 $3,143 5.11%
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $3,090,000 $1,545,000 $0 4.31%
NASHVILLE-DAVIDSON-MURFREESBORO-FRANKLIN, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $3,000,000 $1,500,000 $9,113 3.13%
BINGHAMTON, NY (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $2,575,000 $2,575,000 $0 4.25%
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $1,710,000 $855,000 $7,258 5.56%
Auburn, NY (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $1,275,000 $255,000 $3,386 4.08%
UTICA-ROME, NY (FHA|USDA|VA) 6 $790,000 $131,667 $3,582 5.28%
NAPLES-MARCO ISLAND, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $720,000 $360,000 $4,062 4.81%
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $655,000 $655,000 $0 3.25%
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $655,000 $655,000 $4,491 6.00%
RALEIGH-CARY, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $505,000 $505,000 $3,847 4.38%
Outside of Metro Areas 1 $365,000 $365,000 $3,519 5.38%
ALBANY-SCHENECTADY-TROY, NY (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $335,000 $335,000 $3,141 5.13%
Seneca Falls, NY (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $325,000 $325,000 $2,316 5.63%
ROCHESTER, NY (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $275,000 $275,000 $3,341 5.75%
WATERTOWN-FORT DRUM, NY (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $135,000 $135,000 $540 5.75%
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $105,000 $105,000 $0 4.75%
Malone, NY (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $25,000 $25,000 $201 5.75%
Pathfinder Bank's top markets include Syracuse, New York, Nashville, Binghamton, and Miami among others.

Their top states include:
  • New York (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Florida (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Tennessee (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Massachusetts (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • North Carolina (FHA|USDA|VA)
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    Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 278 $84,660,000 $304,532 $3,209 5.08%

    For 2022, Pathfinder Bank's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 278 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Home Purchase 163 $45,955,000 $281,933 $4,192 5.15%
    Cash Out Refi 78 $15,320,000 $196,410 $1,832 5.02%
    Home Improvement 24 $12,550,000 $522,917 $195 5.24%
    Refi 13 $10,835,000 $833,462 $3,050 4.23%

    For 2022, Pathfinder Bank's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Purchase, with 163 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Cash Out Refi, with 78 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    30 Year 94 $28,750,000 $305,851 $3,031 5.07%
    20 Year 60 $21,740,000 $362,333 $3,026 5.32%
    15 Year 45 $5,115,000 $113,667 $1,308 5.08%
    30+ year 41 $20,615,000 $502,805 $6,780 4.87%
    10 Year 15 $775,000 $51,667 $576 5.12%
    Other 14 $7,430,000 $530,714 $4,436 4.78%
    5 Year 9 $235,000 $26,111 $193 4.86%

    For 2022, Pathfinder Bank's most frequently cited loan duration was 30 Year, with 94 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 20 Year, with 60 originations.

    Origination Fees/Closing Costs

    Origination Fee/Closing Cost Originations Total Value Average Loan
    $<1k 162 $26,040,000 $160,741
    $3k-4k 37 $20,885,000 $564,459
    $1k-2k 8 $1,930,000 $241,250
    $2k-3k 8 $910,000 $113,750
    $4k-5k 2 $390,000 $195,000

    Pathfinder Bank's average total fees were $3,031, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $<1k bucket, with 162 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    5-6% 92 $19,510,000 $212,065
    4-5% 63 $15,085,000 $239,444
    3-4% 48 $33,790,000 $703,958
    6-7% 45 $8,095,000 $179,889
    2.5-3% 17 $5,695,000 $335,000
    7-8% 12 $2,450,000 $204,167
    <2.5% 1 $35,000 $35,000

    During 2022, Pathfinder Bank's average interest rate for loans was 5.07%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 5-6%, with 92 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100,000 or less 99 $5,975,000 $60,354 $1,453 5.39%
    $100k-200k 84 $11,730,000 $139,643 $2,838 5.21%
    $200k-400k 54 $15,730,000 $291,296 $4,796 4.85%
    $400k-600k 17 $8,185,000 $481,471 $5,763 4.09%
    $600k-1MM 13 $9,285,000 $714,231 $6,533 4.47%
    $1MM+ 11 $33,755,000 $3,068,636 $13,404 4.67%

    2022 saw Pathfinder Bank place emphasis on $100,000 or less loans with 99 originations, totaling $5,975,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $50k-75k 45 $4,865,000 $108,111 $2,428 5.09%
    $100k-150k 42 $7,980,000 $190,000 $2,889 4.97%
    $150k-250k 39 $12,825,000 $328,846 $4,774 4.82%
    $75k-100k 39 $5,385,000 $138,077 $2,556 4.94%
    $50k or less 31 $2,745,000 $88,548 $2,499 5.19%
    $250k+ 25 $20,095,000 $803,800 $5,627 4.74%

    Pathfinder Bank lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $50k-75k range, with 45 originations. The second most popular income band? $100k-150k, with 42 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-30% 59 $9,295,000 $157,542 $2,442 5.07%
    30-36% 51 $11,365,000 $222,843 $2,653 5.20%
    <20% 19 $7,805,000 $410,789 $3,898 4.58%
    37% 13 $4,355,000 $335,000 $3,918 5.05%
    43% 10 $3,040,000 $304,000 $4,898 4.82%
    39% 10 $1,830,000 $183,000 $3,822 4.68%
    45% 8 $2,500,000 $312,500 $5,036 4.64%
    40% 7 $1,165,000 $166,429 $2,662 4.88%
    50-60% 7 $4,345,000 $620,714 $5,377 5.26%
    42% 5 $915,000 $183,000 $4,078 4.40%
    36% 5 $555,000 $111,000 $3,019 5.45%
    38% 5 $495,000 $99,000 $1,298 4.23%
    46% 5 $1,275,000 $255,000 $3,250 5.47%
    47% 5 $1,215,000 $243,000 $4,041 4.73%
    44% 4 $830,000 $207,500 $3,767 5.05%
    41% 4 $600,000 $150,000 $2,929 5.50%
    48% 3 $935,000 $311,667 $4,680 3.98%
    49% 3 $855,000 $285,000 $5,233 4.50%
    >60% 2 $840,000 $420,000 $4,076 4.75%

    Pathfinder Bank lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 20-30%, with 59 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 30-36%, with 51 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 219 $53,605,000 $244,772 $3,126 4.97%
    Not applicable 42 $27,980,000 $666,190 $0 5.50%
    Not provided 6 $1,550,000 $258,333 $4,825 5.40%
    Black 9 $915,000 $101,667 $3,610 5.47%
    Asian 2 $610,000 $305,000 $5,204 5.19%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    90.18%

    Pathfinder Bank has an average approval rate.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    91.01%

    Pathfinder Bank has an average pick rate.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    NA 278 $84,660,000 $304,532

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    278 $84,660,000 $304,532

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 20 $4,040,000 $202,000 $898 5.41%
    40-60% 25 $13,305,000 $532,200 $4,372 5.07%
    60-80% 101 $33,685,000 $333,515 $3,415 5.00%
    80-100% 107 $32,145,000 $300,421 $3,891 5.10%
    Over 100% 1 $215,000 $215,000 $0 5.49%
    Under 20% 24 $1,270,000 $52,917 $206 5.02%