First Financial Northwest Bank Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

Renton, WA

LEI: 5493003K18C4JU5UJ328

Tax ID: 91-0383363

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Review & Overview

First Financial Northwest Bank is a smaller bank specializing in Home Purchase loans. First Financial Northwest Bank has a high proportion of conventional loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Seattle, Oak Harbor, Bremerton, Ellensburg, and Olympia among others. We have data for 10 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

First Financial Northwest Bank 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.

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Originations

172

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$158,580,000

Employee count

157

Top Markets

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Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 155 $146,285,000 $943,774 $0 0.00%
Oak Harbor, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $5,995,000 $1,998,333 $0 0.00%
BREMERTON-SILVERDALE-PORT ORCHARD, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $2,445,000 $815,000 $0 0.00%
Ellensburg, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $1,450,000 $725,000 $0 0.00%
OLYMPIA-LACEY-TUMWATER, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $735,000 $245,000 $0 0.00%
WENATCHEE, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $705,000 $705,000 $0 0.00%
BELLINGHAM, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $410,000 $205,000 $0 0.00%
SPOKANE-SPOKANE VALLEY, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $235,000 $235,000 $0 0.00%
Centralia, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $195,000 $195,000 $0 0.00%
WALLA WALLA, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $125,000 $125,000 $0 0.00%
First Financial Northwest Bank's top markets include Seattle, Oak Harbor, Bremerton, Ellensburg, and Olympia among others.

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

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 172 $158,580,000 $921,977 $0 0.00%

    For 2019, First Financial Northwest Bank's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 172 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Home Purchase 101 $109,555,000 $1,084,703 $0 0.00%
    Refi 42 $30,260,000 $720,476 $0 0.00%
    Cash Out Refi 28 $18,540,000 $662,143 $0 0.00%
    Home Improvement 1 $225,000 $225,000 $0 0.00%

    For 2019, First Financial Northwest Bank's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Purchase, with 101 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Refi, with 42 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    Other 172 $158,580,000 $921,977 $0 0.00%

    For 2019, First Financial Northwest Bank's most frequently cited loan duration was Other, with 172 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $200k-400k 55 $15,585,000 $283,364 $0 0.00%
    $400k-600k 30 $15,010,000 $500,333 $0 0.00%
    $600k-1MM 30 $23,760,000 $792,000 $0 0.00%
    $100k-200k 28 $4,450,000 $158,929 $0 0.00%
    $1MM+ 27 $99,585,000 $3,688,333 $0 0.00%
    $100,000 or less 2 $190,000 $95,000 $0 0.00%

    2019 saw First Financial Northwest Bank place emphasis on $200k-400k loans with 55 originations, totaling $15,585,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $250k+ 39 $37,865,000 $970,897 $0 0.00%
    $150k-250k 29 $14,575,000 $502,586 $0 0.00%
    $100k-150k 16 $5,750,000 $359,375 $0 0.00%
    $75k-100k 10 $1,950,000 $195,000 $0 0.00%
    $50k-75k 3 $525,000 $175,000 $0 0.00%
    $50k or less 3 $575,000 $191,667 $0 0.00%

    First Financial Northwest Bank lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $250k+ range, with 39 originations. The second most popular income band? $150k-250k, with 29 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    Exempt% 172 $158,580,000 $921,977 $0 0.00%

    First Financial Northwest Bank lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of Exempt%, with 172 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    Not applicable 71 $97,055,000 $1,366,972 $0 0.00%
    White 39 $21,965,000 $563,205 $0 0.00%
    Asian 36 $20,200,000 $561,111 $0 0.00%
    Not provided 25 $18,635,000 $745,400 $0 0.00%
    Asian Indian 1 $725,000 $725,000 $0 0.00%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    94.67%

    First Financial Northwest Bank has an average approval rate.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    85.47%

    First Financial Northwest Bank has an average pick rate.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Exempt 172 $158,580,000 $921,977

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Multifamily:Manufactured 2 $5,770,000 $2,885,000
    Multifamily:Site-Built 13 $67,665,000 $5,205,000
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Manufactured 6 $1,030,000 $171,667
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Site-Built 151 $84,115,000 $557,053

    Complaints

    Bank Name Product Issue 2019 CPFB Complaints % of Total Issues
    FIRST FINANCIAL BANCORP Conventional home mortgage Trouble during payment process 1 100.0%

    Bank Details

    Branches

    Bank Name Branch Branch Type Deposits (000's)
    First Financial Northwest Bank 1002 Park Avenue, Suite F Renton, WA 98057 Full Service B&M $30,942
    First Financial Northwest Bank 15021 Main Street, Suite F Mill Creek, WA 98012 Full Service B&M $29,536
    First Financial Northwest Bank 15600 Ne 8th Street, Suite K-8 Bellevue, WA 98008 Full Service B&M $49,385
    First Financial Northwest Bank 17512 Sr 9 Se Snohomish, WA 98296 Full Service B&M $18,257
    First Financial Northwest Bank 17641 Garden Way, Ne Woodinville, WA 98072 Full Service Retail $24,958
    First Financial Northwest Bank 184 Sunset Ave Edmonds, WA 98020 Full Service B&M $45,876
    First Financial Northwest Bank 18505 Bothell Way Bothell, WA 98011 Full Service B&M $6,803
    First Financial Northwest Bank 201 Wells Avenue South Renton, WA 98057 Full Service B&M $798,299
    First Financial Northwest Bank 207 W Kent Station Street 106 Kent, WA 98032 Full Service B&M $6,522
    First Financial Northwest Bank 2609 172nd St Ne Marysville, WA 98271 Full Service Retail $25,009
    First Financial Northwest Bank 303 91st Ave Ne Suite 502 Lake Stevens, WA 98258 Full Service Retail $13,976

    For 2019, First Financial Northwest Bank had 11 branches.

    Yearly Performance Overview

    Bank Income

    Item Value (in 000's)
    Total interest income $60,033
    Net interest income $39,163
    Total noninterest income $3,961
    Gross Fiduciary activities income $0
    Service charges on deposit accounts $249
    Trading account gains and fees $0
    Additional Noninterest Income $3,712
    Pre-tax net operating income $14,294
    Securities gains (or losses, -) $151
    Income before extraordinary items $11,534
    Discontinued Operations (Extraordinary gains, net) $0
    Net income of bank and minority interests $11,534
    Minority interest net income $0
    Net income $11,534
    Sale, conversion, retirement of capital stock, net $671
    Net operating income $11,413

    First Financial Northwest Bank's gross interest income from loans was $60,033,000.
    First Financial Northwest Bank's net interest income from loans was $39,163,000.
    First Financial Northwest Bank's fee based income from loans was $249,000.
    First Financial Northwest Bank's net income from loans was $11,534,000.

    Bank Expenses

    Item Value (in 000's)
    Total interest expense $20,870
    Provision for credit losses $-286
    Total noninterest expense $29,116
    Salaries and employee benefits $19,066
    Premises and equipment expense $3,370
    Additional noninterest expense $6,680
    Applicable income taxes $2,911
    Net charge-offs $-171
    Cash dividends $5,525

    First Financial Northwest Bank's interest expense for loans was $20,870,000.
    First Financial Northwest Bank's payroll and benefits expense were $19,066,000.
    First Financial Northwest Bank's property, plant and equipment expenses $3,370,000.

    Loan Performance

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

    Deposits

    Type Value (in 000's)
    Total deposits $1,058,779
    Deposits held in domestic offices $1,058,779
    Deposits by Individuals, partnerships, and corporations $1,024,496
    Deposits by U.S. Government $6
    Deposits by States and political subdivisions in the U.S. $34,032
    Deposits by Commercial banks and other depository institutions in U.S. $245
    Deposits by Banks in foreign countries $0
    Deposits by Foreign governments and official institutions $0
    Transaction accounts $124,391
    Demand deposits $124,391
    Nontransaction accounts $934,388
    Money market deposit accounts (MMDAs) $397,366
    Other savings deposits (excluding MMDAs) $17,447
    Total time deposits $519,575
    Total time and savings deposits $934,388
    Noninterest-bearing deposits $58,495
    Interest-bearing deposits $1,000,284
    Retail deposits $835,486
    IRAs and Keogh plan accounts $47,430
    Brokered deposits $94,472
    Deposits held in foreign offices $0

    Assets

    Asset Value (in 000's)
    Total Assets $1,341,968
    Cash & Balances due from depository institutions $22,990
    Interest-bearing balances $12,896
    Total securities $136,601
    Federal funds sold & reverse repurchase $0
    Net loans and leases $1,108,462
    Loan and leases loss allowance $13,218
    Trading account assets $0
    Bank premises and fixed assets $23,671
    Other real estate owned $454
    Goodwill and other intangibles $1,857
    All other assets $47,933

    Liabilities

    Liabilities Value (in 000's)
    Total liabilities and capital $1,341,968
    Total Liabilities $1,206,312
    Total deposits $1,058,779
    Interest-bearing deposits $1,000,284
    Deposits held in domestic offices $1,058,779
    % insured (estimated) $73
    Federal funds purchased and repurchase agreements $0
    Trading liabilities $0
    Other borrowed funds $137,700
    Subordinated debt $0
    All other liabilities $9,833

    Issued Loan Types

    Type Value (in 000's)
    Net loans and leases $1,108,462
    Loan and leases loss allowance $13,218
    Total loans and leases (domestic) $1,121,680
    All real estate loans $1,063,487
    Real estate loans in domestic offices $1,063,487
    Construction and development loans $121,306
    Residential 1-4 family construction $52,936
    Other construction, all land development and other land $68,370
    Loans secured by nonfarm nonresidential properties $395,623
    Nonfarm nonresidential secured by owner-occupied properties $35,856
    Commercial real estate & other non-farm, non-residential $359,767
    Multifamily residential real estate $173,538
    1-4 family residential loans $373,020
    Farmland loans $0
    Loans held in foreign offices $0
    Farm loans $0
    Commercial and industrial loans $24,086
    To non-U.S. addressees $0
    Loans to individuals $20,386
    Credit card loans $0
    Related Plans $158
    Consumer Auto Loans $19,261
    Other loans to individuals $967
    All other loans & leases $13,721
    Loans to foreign governments and official institutions $0
    Other loans $11,209
    Loans to depository institutions and acceptances of other banks $0
    Loans not secured by real estate $11,191
    Loans secured by real estate to non-U.S. addressees $0
    Restructured Loans & leases $2,952
    Non 1-4 family restructured loans & leases $0
    Total loans and leases (foreign) $0

    First Financial Northwest Bank had $1,108,462,000 of loans outstanding in 2019. $1,063,487,000 of loans were in real estate loans. $121,306,000 of loans were in development loans. $173,538,000 of loans were in multifamily mortgage loans. $373,020,000 of loans were in 1-4 family mortgage loans. $0 of loans were in farm loans. $0 of loans were in credit card loans. $19,261,000 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 72 $35,156 $488,278
    Nonfarm, nonresidential loans - $100-250k 7 $1,134 $162,000
    Nonfarm, nonresidential loans - $250k-1MM 65 $34,022 $523,415
    Commercial & Industrial, US addressed loans - <$1MM 45 $9,321 $207,133
    Commercial & Industrial, US addressed loans - <$100k 14 $408 $29,143
    Commercial & Industrial, US addressed loans - $100-250k 6 $411 $68,500
    Commercial & Industrial, US addressed loans - $250k-1MM 25 $8,502 $340,080