Cornerstone Bank Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info
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Review & Overview
Cornerstone Bank is a smaller bank specializing in Home Purchase loans. Cornerstone Bank has a high proportion of conventional loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Sioux Falls, Rapid City, Fargo, Bismarck, and Dickinson among others. We have data for 17 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)Cornerstone 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.
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SimulatedRates™Mortgage Type |
Simulated Rate | Simulation Date |
|---|---|---|
| 30 Year Conventional Purchase | 6.27% | 4/25/24 |
| 30 Year Conventional Refi | 6.27% | 4/25/24 |
| 30 Year Cash-out Refi | 6.27% | 4/25/24 |
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Originations
161Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)
$65,665,000Top Markets
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| Market | Originations | Total Value | Average Loan | Average Fees | Average Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SIOUX FALLS, SD (FHA|USDA|VA) | 16 | $24,560,000 | $1,535,000 | $1,211 | 7.04% |
| RAPID CITY, SD (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $17,145,000 | $17,145,000 | $0 | 6.50% |
| FARGO, ND-MN (FHA|USDA|VA) | 50 | $8,380,000 | $167,600 | $957 | 7.20% |
| Outside of Metro Areas | 35 | $5,955,000 | $170,143 | $1,354 | 7.02% |
| BISMARCK, ND (FHA|USDA|VA) | 26 | $2,850,000 | $109,615 | $1,130 | 6.93% |
| Dickinson, ND (FHA|USDA|VA) | 13 | $1,345,000 | $103,462 | $665 | 7.21% |
| Jamestown, ND (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $1,055,000 | $1,055,000 | $0 | 7.99% |
| Watertown, SD (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $965,000 | $965,000 | $913 | 6.39% |
| Minot, ND (FHA|USDA|VA) | 7 | $895,000 | $127,857 | $941 | 7.06% |
| Spearfish, SD (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $635,000 | $635,000 | $0 | 7.79% |
| Breckenridge, CO (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $505,000 | $505,000 | $2,175 | 6.03% |
| Fergus Falls, MN (FHA|USDA|VA) | 3 | $335,000 | $111,667 | $1,028 | 6.47% |
| DES MOINES-WEST DES MOINES, IA (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $245,000 | $245,000 | $0 | 6.74% |
| Wahpeton, ND-MN (FHA|USDA|VA) | 2 | $240,000 | $120,000 | $545 | 7.18% |
| Alexandria, MN (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $215,000 | $215,000 | $0 | 6.36% |
| Brookings, SD (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $185,000 | $185,000 | $2,015 | 6.25% |
| PHOENIX-MESA-CHANDLER, AZ (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $155,000 | $155,000 | $0 | 6.37% |
Product Mix
| Loan Type | Originations | Total Value | Avg. Loan | Avg. Fees | Avg. Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conventional | 161 | $65,665,000 | $407,857 | $1,096 | 7.05% |
For 2023, Cornerstone Bank's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 161 originations.
Loan Reason
For 2023, Cornerstone Bank's most frequently cited loan purpose was Refi, with 62 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Home Purchase, with 57 originations.
Loan Duration/Length
For 2023, Cornerstone Bank's most frequently cited loan duration was Other, with 88 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 5 Year, with 48 originations.
Origination Fees/Closing Costs
| Origination Fee/Closing Cost | Originations | Total Value | Average Loan |
|---|---|---|---|
| $<1k | 90 | $11,000,000 | $122,222 |
| $1k-2k | 8 | $1,110,000 | $138,750 |
| $2k-3k | 7 | $1,725,000 | $246,429 |
| $5k+ | 2 | $1,470,000 | $735,000 |
Cornerstone Bank's average total fees were $0, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $<1k bucket, with 90 originations.
Interest Rates
| Loan Rate | Originations | Total Value | Average Loan |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6-7% | 78 | $29,860,000 | $382,821 |
| 7-8% | 51 | $16,645,000 | $326,373 |
| Over 8% | 18 | $2,720,000 | $151,111 |
| 5-6% | 13 | $16,065,000 | $1,235,769 |
| 3-4% | 1 | $375,000 | $375,000 |
During 2023, Cornerstone Bank's average interest rate for loans was 0.00%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 6-7%, with 78 originations.
Loan Sizing
2023 saw Cornerstone Bank place emphasis on $100,000 or less loans with 66 originations, totaling $3,520,000 in origination value.
Applicant Income
Cornerstone Bank lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $150k-250k range, with 32 originations. The second most popular income band? $100k-150k, with 25 originations.
Applicant Debt to Income Ratio
Cornerstone Bank lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 20-30%, with 28 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? <20%, with 17 originations.
Ethnicity Mix
Approval Rates
Total approvals of all applications98.85%
Cornerstone Bank has an exceptionally high approval rate. They either target their audience very well or may have lax underwriting protocols.
Pick Rate
Approvals leading to origination93.17%
Cornerstone Bank has an average pick rate.
Points and Fees
| Points | Originations | Total Value | Average Loan |
|---|---|---|---|
| 162.0 | 2 | $40,000 | $20,000 |
| 1730.0 | 1 | $135,000 | $135,000 |
| NA | 158 | $65,490,000 | $414,494 |