First Heritage Financial Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

Trevose, PA

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Review & Overview

First Heritage Financial is a smaller mortgage company specializing in Home Purchase loans. First Heritage Financial has a high proportion of conventional loans. They have a a high proportion of FHA loans. They have a low ratio of USDA loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Philadelphia, Allentown, Bloomsburg, Erie, and Sunbury among others. We have data for 40 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

First Heritage Financial 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. First Heritage Financial is typically an average 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 7.04% 4/18/24
30 Year Conventional Refi 6.61% 4/18/24
30 Year Cash-out Refi 6.77% 4/18/24
30 Year FHA Purchase 7.54% 4/18/24
30 Year FHA Refi 7.47% 4/18/24
30 Year VA Purchase 6.70% 4/18/24
30 Year USDA Purchase 6.98% 4/18/24
15 Year Conventional Purchase 6.50% 4/18/24
15 Year Conventional Refi 6.13% 4/18/24
15 Year Cash-out Refi 6.13% 4/18/24
15 Year FHA Purchase 7.02% 4/18/24
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Originations

680

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$95,240,000
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Top Markets

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Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD (FHA|USDA|VA) 270 $41,470,000 $153,593 $4,893 5.02%
ALLENTOWN-BETHLEHEM-EASTON, PA-NJ (FHA|USDA|VA) 72 $10,920,000 $151,667 $4,940 4.71%
BLOOMSBURG-BERWICK, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 36 $5,230,000 $145,278 $4,624 4.68%
ERIE, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 49 $4,575,000 $93,367 $4,205 4.59%
Sunbury, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 35 $3,745,000 $107,000 $4,371 4.62%
SCRANTON--WILKES-BARRE, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 30 $3,580,000 $119,333 $4,675 4.71%
LEBANON, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 22 $2,980,000 $135,455 $5,361 4.64%
Lewisburg, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 17 $2,455,000 $144,412 $4,599 4.74%
YORK-HANOVER, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 18 $2,400,000 $133,333 $4,847 4.63%
READING, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 15 $2,325,000 $155,000 $5,303 4.70%
PITTSBURGH, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 14 $1,770,000 $126,429 $5,031 4.56%
WILLIAMSPORT, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 12 $1,750,000 $145,833 $4,439 4.83%
Selinsgrove, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 13 $1,615,000 $124,231 $4,514 4.79%
Pottsville, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 12 $1,350,000 $112,500 $4,221 4.75%
LANCASTER, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $1,035,000 $207,000 $4,925 4.70%
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $1,005,000 $201,000 $8,019 4.70%
STATE COLLEGE, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $795,000 $159,000 $5,042 4.83%
CHAMBERSBURG-WAYNESBORO, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $795,000 $159,000 $5,563 4.58%
Oil City, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 7 $535,000 $76,429 $3,784 4.98%
Meadville, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $420,000 $105,000 $4,304 4.88%
Outside of Metro Areas 4 $390,000 $97,500 $4,224 4.69%
HARRISBURG-CARLISLE, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $385,000 $128,333 $4,773 4.88%
STAUNTON, VA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $360,000 $180,000 $5,860 5.00%
TAMPA-ST. PETERSBURG-CLEARWATER, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $355,000 $355,000 $4,756 5.13%
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $335,000 $335,000 $10,026 4.25%
Huntingdon, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $325,000 $108,333 $3,971 5.08%
TRENTON-PRINCETON, NJ (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $295,000 $295,000 $12,204 5.63%
SALISBURY, MD-DE (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $270,000 $135,000 $3,751 4.63%
EAST STROUDSBURG, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $255,000 $85,000 $4,481 4.46%
YOUNGSTOWN-WARREN-BOARDMAN, OH-PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $220,000 $110,000 $5,003 4.44%
BUFFALO-CHEEKTOWAGA, NY (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $205,000 $205,000 $4,020 4.38%
Ashtabula, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $205,000 $205,000 $7,994 4.88%
OCALA, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $205,000 $205,000 $10,496 3.88%
ALTOONA, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $150,000 $75,000 $2,512 4.25%
Lock Haven, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $145,000 $145,000 $2,832 4.75%
DuBois, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $140,000 $70,000 $3,637 4.38%
CAPE CORAL-FORT MYERS, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $105,000 $105,000 $3,818 4.75%
HARRISONBURG, VA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $75,000 $75,000 $5,300 5.25%
New Castle, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $45,000 $45,000 $0 3.75%
Lewistown, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $25,000 $25,000 $2,566 4.75%
First Heritage Financial's top markets include Philadelphia, Allentown, Bloomsburg, Erie, and Sunbury among others.

Their top states include:
  • Pennsylvania (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • New Jersey (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Florida (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Delaware (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • (FHA|USDA|VA)
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    Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 374 $53,770,000 $143,770 $3,922 4.81%
    FHA 283 $37,665,000 $133,092 $5,900 4.84%
    VA 17 $3,045,000 $179,118 $6,451 4.76%
    USDA 6 $760,000 $126,667 $5,324 4.35%

    For 2018, First Heritage Financial's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 374 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was FHA, with 283 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Home Purchase 619 $85,975,000 $138,893 $4,808 4.83%
    Cash Out Refi 36 $5,780,000 $160,556 $5,035 4.84%
    Refi 25 $3,485,000 $139,400 $4,564 4.56%

    For 2018, First Heritage Financial's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Purchase, with 619 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Cash Out Refi, with 36 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    30 Year 630 $88,580,000 $140,603 $4,837 4.84%
    15 Year 29 $3,365,000 $116,034 $4,453 4.42%
    20 Year 17 $2,525,000 $148,529 $4,382 4.84%
    Other 3 $515,000 $171,667 $4,070 4.63%
    30+ year 1 $255,000 $255,000 $8,284 4.88%

    For 2018, First Heritage Financial's most frequently cited loan duration was 30 Year, with 630 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 15 Year, with 29 originations.

    Origination Fees/Closing Costs

    Origination Fee/Closing Cost Originations Total Value Average Loan
    $<1k 307 $42,525,000 $138,518
    $1k-2k 229 $30,225,000 $131,987
    $2k-3k 85 $11,845,000 $139,353
    $3k-4k 31 $5,015,000 $161,774
    $5k+ 12 $2,810,000 $234,167
    $4k-5k 9 $2,225,000 $247,222

    First Heritage Financial's average total fees were $4,837, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $<1k bucket, with 307 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    4-5% 469 $66,395,000 $141,567
    5-6% 186 $25,160,000 $135,269
    3-4% 22 $3,220,000 $146,364
    6-7% 3 $465,000 $155,000

    During 2018, First Heritage Financial's average interest rate for loans was 4.84%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 4-5%, with 469 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100k-200k 369 $51,825,000 $140,447 $4,714 4.84%
    $100,000 or less 206 $14,950,000 $72,573 $3,886 4.81%
    $200k-400k 101 $26,595,000 $263,317 $6,902 4.77%
    $400k-600k 4 $1,870,000 $467,500 $7,308 4.81%

    2018 saw First Heritage Financial place emphasis on $100k-200k loans with 369 originations, totaling $51,825,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $50k or less 329 $36,245,000 $110,167 $4,321 4.87%
    $50k-75k 188 $27,160,000 $144,468 $4,911 4.76%
    $75k-100k 75 $13,255,000 $176,733 $5,148 4.83%
    $100k-150k 65 $13,435,000 $206,692 $6,370 4.73%
    $150k-250k 16 $2,510,000 $156,875 $5,339 4.81%
    $250k+ 7 $2,635,000 $376,429 $6,060 4.82%

    First Heritage Financial lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $50k or less range, with 329 originations. The second most popular income band? $50k-75k, with 188 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    30-36% 127 $16,875,000 $132,874 $4,846 4.82%
    20-30% 102 $13,670,000 $134,020 $4,424 4.76%
    36% 38 $5,300,000 $139,474 $5,034 4.91%
    50-60% 38 $5,770,000 $151,842 $6,240 4.90%
    40% 36 $5,560,000 $154,444 $4,908 4.77%
    42% 33 $5,055,000 $153,182 $4,618 4.79%
    44% 31 $4,585,000 $147,903 $4,950 4.90%
    <20% 30 $3,350,000 $111,667 $3,727 4.79%
    46% 29 $4,385,000 $151,207 $4,671 4.94%
    38% 28 $3,950,000 $141,071 $4,887 4.88%
    39% 28 $4,340,000 $155,000 $5,077 4.73%
    37% 26 $3,730,000 $143,462 $5,321 4.75%
    41% 26 $3,710,000 $142,692 $4,480 4.77%
    49% 26 $3,580,000 $137,692 $4,685 4.86%
    43% 24 $3,090,000 $128,750 $4,533 4.93%
    48% 21 $3,045,000 $145,000 $5,189 4.60%
    45% 21 $3,195,000 $152,143 $4,854 4.91%
    47% 16 $2,050,000 $128,125 $4,439 4.77%

    First Heritage Financial lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 30-36%, with 127 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 20-30%, with 102 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 511 $70,085,000 $137,153 $4,750 4.81%
    Not provided 73 $10,355,000 $141,849 $5,022 4.66%
    Black 70 $10,060,000 $143,714 $5,033 4.99%
    Asian 18 $3,480,000 $193,333 $4,436 4.98%
    American Indian 4 $460,000 $115,000 $4,445 4.84%
    Native Hawaiian or Islander 2 $410,000 $205,000 $6,598 4.81%
    Other Pacific Islander 1 $335,000 $335,000 $10,026 4.25%
    Chinese 1 $55,000 $55,000 $4,566 4.88%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    90.91%

    First Heritage Financial has an average approval rate.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    89.85%

    First Heritage Financial has an average pick rate.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    NA 680 $95,240,000 $140,059

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Manufactured 6 $690,000 $115,000
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Site-Built 674 $94,550,000 $140,282

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 6 $1,080,000 $180,000 $3,974 4.85%
    40-60% 20 $2,170,000 $108,500 $3,623 4.71%
    60-80% 108 $13,860,000 $128,333 $4,617 4.74%
    80-100% 541 $77,045,000 $142,412 $4,863 4.84%
    Over 100% 5 $1,085,000 $217,000 $9,235 4.75%

    Complaints

    Bank Name Product Issue 2018 CPFB Complaints % of Total Issues
    FIRST AMERICAN FINANCIAL CORPORATION Conventional home mortgage Closing on a mortgage 3 25.0%
    FIRST AMERICAN FINANCIAL CORPORATION Other type of mortgage Trouble during payment process 1 8.3%
    FIRST AMERICAN FINANCIAL CORPORATION Conventional home mortgage Struggling to pay mortgage 1 8.3%
    FIRST AMERICAN FINANCIAL CORPORATION Other type of mortgage Closing on a mortgage 3 25.0%
    FIRST AMERICAN FINANCIAL CORPORATION FHA mortgage Struggling to pay mortgage 1 8.3%
    FIRST AMERICAN FINANCIAL CORPORATION FHA mortgage Closing on a mortgage 1 8.3%
    FIRST AMERICAN FINANCIAL CORPORATION Other type of mortgage Struggling to pay mortgage 2 16.7%