Citizens Independent Bank Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

St Louis Park, MN

LEI: 5493003JI7ZC424UAF50

Tax ID: 41-0683497

4.8 stars - Updated: 12/16/24 - out of 5 stars, based on 5 reviews

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Review & Overview

Citizens Independent Bank is a smaller bank specializing in Home Purchase and Refi loans. Citizens Independent Bank has a high proportion of conventional loans. Their top two markets are Minneapolis and Willmar .

Citizens Independent Bank has an average approval rate when compared to the average across all lenders. They have a below average pick rate when compared to similar lenders. Citizens Independent Bank 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 relatively high rates.

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Originations

27

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$9,965,000

Relative Rate

Citizens Independent Bank's average 30 year fixed mortgage rate was 7.2%.

The 2023 average 30 year fixed rate mortgage across all markets and lenders was 6.48%.

This yields a difference of 0.72%.

Relative Fees (Closing Costs)

Citizens Independent Bank's average total fees/closing costs for a 30 year fixed rate mortgage were $7,093.

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 $9,089.

Top Markets

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Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL-BLOOMINGTON, MN-WI (FHA|USDA|VA) 26 $9,760,000 $375,385 $5,115 7.05%
Willmar, MN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $205,000 $205,000 $0 6.75%
Citizens Independent Bank's top markets include Minneapolis and Willmar among others.

Their top states include:
  • Minnesota (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 27 $9,965,000 $369,074 $5,115 7.04%

    For 2023, Citizens Independent Bank's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 27 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Home Purchase 14 $4,980,000 $355,714 $7,011 7.02%
    Refi 10 $4,760,000 $476,000 $3,747 7.02%
    Other 3 $225,000 $75,000 $1,601 7.24%

    For 2023, Citizens Independent Bank's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Purchase, with 14 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Refi, with 10 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    10 Year 19 $8,475,000 $446,053 $5,277 6.97%
    30 Year 5 $1,265,000 $253,000 $7,093 7.20%
    15 Year 3 $225,000 $75,000 $1,601 7.24%

    For 2023, Citizens Independent Bank's most frequently cited loan duration was 10 Year, with 19 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 30 Year, with 5 originations.

    Origination Fees/Closing Costs

    Origination Fee/Closing Cost Originations Total Value Average Loan
    $1k-2k 4 $600,000 $150,000
    $2k-3k 3 $535,000 $178,333
    $5k+ 3 $1,765,000 $588,333
    $<1k 2 $90,000 $45,000

    Citizens Independent Bank's average total fees were $7,093, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $1k-2k bucket, with 4 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    6-7% 15 $5,425,000 $361,667
    7-8% 12 $4,540,000 $378,333

    During 2023, Citizens Independent Bank's average interest rate for loans was 7.20%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 6-7%, with 15 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $200k-400k 9 $2,515,000 $279,444 $5,431 7.08%
    $100k-200k 8 $1,200,000 $150,000 $3,011 7.04%
    $600k-1MM 7 $5,655,000 $807,857 $10,256 7.01%
    $100,000 or less 2 $90,000 $45,000 $1,528 6.99%
    $400k-600k 1 $505,000 $505,000 $16,714 7.00%

    2023 saw Citizens Independent Bank place emphasis on $200k-400k loans with 9 originations, totaling $2,515,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $50k or less 7 $2,255,000 $322,143 $3,906 6.98%
    $100k-150k 4 $500,000 $125,000 $2,707 7.22%
    $150k-250k 3 $975,000 $325,000 $8,878 7.50%
    $75k-100k 2 $290,000 $145,000 $2,990 7.31%
    $250k+ 1 $925,000 $925,000 $10,256 6.63%
    $50k-75k 1 $185,000 $185,000 $3,774 7.38%

    Citizens Independent Bank lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $50k or less range, with 7 originations. The second most popular income band? $100k-150k, with 4 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    Exempt% 15 $6,975,000 $465,000 $0 6.91%
    20-30% 2 $1,050,000 $525,000 $6,494 7.13%
    44% 2 $840,000 $420,000 $12,443 7.38%
    38% 1 $35,000 $35,000 $1,475 6.99%
    39% 1 $115,000 $115,000 $3,906 6.50%
    40% 1 $185,000 $185,000 $3,774 7.38%
    41% 1 $135,000 $135,000 $1,746 7.75%
    30-36% 1 $125,000 $125,000 $2,898 7.38%
    47% 1 $55,000 $55,000 $1,582 6.99%
    50-60% 1 $235,000 $235,000 $4,398 7.63%
    37% 1 $215,000 $215,000 $3,721 6.88%

    Citizens Independent Bank lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of Exempt%, with 15 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 20-30%, with 2 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    Not applicable 11 $5,425,000 $493,182 $0 6.86%
    Not provided 6 $2,590,000 $431,667 $7,081 6.88%
    White 9 $1,825,000 $202,778 $4,924 7.33%
    Black 1 $125,000 $125,000 $2,898 7.38%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    89.74%

    Citizens Independent Bank has an average approval rate.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    85.19%

    Citizens Independent Bank has an average pick rate.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    NA 27 $9,965,000 $369,074

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    27 $9,965,000 $369,074

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 2 $260,000 $130,000 $2,239 7.69%
    40-60% 2 $310,000 $155,000 $3,336 7.38%
    60-80% 11 $3,345,000 $304,091 $4,398 6.94%
    80-100% 7 $3,485,000 $497,857 $8,554 6.89%
    Over 100% 3 $2,475,000 $825,000 $0 7.15%
    Under 20% 2 $90,000 $45,000 $1,528 6.99%