Bank Of Buffalo Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info
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Review & Overview
Bank Of Buffalo is a smaller bank specializing in Home Purchase loans. Bank Of Buffalo has a high proportion of conventional loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Elizabethtown, Louisville, Campbellsville, Glasgow, and Bowling Green among others. We have data for 6 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)Bank Of Buffalo has an above average approval rate when compared to the average across all lenders. Bank Of Buffalo 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 relatively high rates.
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SimulatedRates™Mortgage Type |
Simulated Rate | Simulation Date |
|---|---|---|
| 30 Year Conventional Purchase | 8.36% | 4/5/25 |
| 30 Year Conventional Refi | 9.03% | 4/5/25 |
| 30 Year Cash-out Refi | 8.96% | 4/5/25 |
| 15 Year Conventional Purchase | 9.89% | 4/5/25 |
| 15 Year Conventional Refi | 9.73% | 4/5/25 |
| 15 Year Cash-out Refi | 9.73% | 4/5/25 |
| 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
45Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)
$8,525,000Relative Rate
Bank Of Buffalo's average 30 year fixed mortgage rate was
8.35%.
The 2024 average 30 year fixed rate mortgage across all markets and lenders was 6.55%.
This yields a difference of 1.8%.
Relative Fees (Closing Costs)
Bank Of Buffalo's average total fees/closing costs for a 30 year fixed rate
mortgage were $3,742.
The average total origination fees for 30 year fixed rate mortgages across all lenders (for all loan values, including
both points & up-front fees in addition to origination fees) were $8,356.
Top Markets
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| Market | Originations | Total Value | Average Loan | Average Fees | Average Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELIZABETHTOWN-FORT KNOX, KY (FHA|USDA|VA) | 26 | $4,310,000 | $165,769 | $2,138 | 8.80% |
| Outside of Metro Areas | 13 | $2,495,000 | $191,923 | $2,614 | 8.88% |
| LOUISVILLE, KY (FHA|USDA|VA) | 2 | $1,140,000 | $570,000 | $6,341 | 7.75% |
| Campbellsville, KY (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $385,000 | $385,000 | $7,093 | 8.00% |
| Glasgow, KY (FHA|USDA|VA) | 2 | $160,000 | $80,000 | $3,408 | 9.25% |
| BOWLING GREEN, KY (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $35,000 | $35,000 | $1,104 | 8.50% |
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Product Mix
| Loan Type | Originations | Total Value | Avg. Loan | Avg. Fees | Avg. Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conventional | 45 | $8,525,000 | $189,444 | $2,606 | 8.77% |
For 2024, Bank Of Buffalo's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 45 originations.
Loan Reason
For 2024, Bank Of Buffalo's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Purchase, with 27 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Home Improvement, with 7 originations.
Loan Duration/Length
For 2024, Bank Of Buffalo's most frequently cited loan duration was 30 Year, with 25 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 20 Year, with 8 originations.
Origination Fees/Closing Costs
| Origination Fee/Closing Cost | Originations | Total Value | Average Loan |
|---|---|---|---|
| $<1k | 31 | $3,735,000 | $120,484 |
| $1k-2k | 12 | $3,540,000 | $295,000 |
| $2k-3k | 1 | $485,000 | $485,000 |
| $3k-4k | 1 | $765,000 | $765,000 |
Bank Of Buffalo's average total fees were $3,742, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $<1k bucket, with 31 originations.
Interest Rates
| Loan Rate | Originations | Total Value | Average Loan |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 8% | 33 | $3,735,000 | $113,182 |
| 7-8% | 12 | $4,790,000 | $399,167 |
During 2024, Bank Of Buffalo's average interest rate for loans was 8.35%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was Over 8%, with 33 originations.
Loan Sizing
2024 saw Bank Of Buffalo place emphasis on $100,000 or less loans with 18 originations, totaling $800,000 in origination value.
Applicant Income
Bank Of Buffalo lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $250k+ range, with 16 originations. The second most popular income band? $50k or less, with 11 originations.
Applicant Debt to Income Ratio
Bank Of Buffalo lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of >60%, with 10 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? <20%, with 9 originations.
Ethnicity Mix
Approval Rates
Total approvals of all applications100.00%
Bank Of Buffalo has an exceptionally high approval rate. They either target their audience very well or may have lax underwriting protocols.
Pick Rate
Approvals leading to originationPoints and Fees
| Points | Originations | Total Value | Average Loan |
|---|---|---|---|
| NA | 45 | $8,525,000 | $189,444 |