First Hope Bank A National Banking Association Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

Hope, NJ

LEI: 5493003XLOX5FDT9R120

Tax ID: 22-0998445

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Review & Overview

First Hope Bank A National Banking Association is a smaller bank specializing in Home Purchase loans. First Hope Bank A National Banking Association has a high proportion of conventional loans. They have a a low proportion of FHA loans. (This may mean they shy away from first time homebuyers.) They have a low ratio of USDA loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: New York, Allentown, Miami, Barnstable Town, and Bridgeport among others. We have data for 7 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

First Hope Bank A National Banking Association 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.

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Originations

106

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$24,520,000

Employee count

112

Top Markets

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Market	Originations	Total Value	Average Loan	Average Fees	Average Rate
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA (FHA\|USDA\|VA)	59	$17,315,000	$293,475	$0	0.00%
ALLENTOWN-BETHLEHEM-EASTON, PA-NJ (FHA\|USDA\|VA)	42	$5,160,000	$122,857	$0	0.00%
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL (FHA\|USDA\|VA)	1	$625,000	$625,000	$0	0.00%
BARNSTABLE TOWN, MA (FHA\|USDA\|VA)	1	$545,000	$545,000	$0	0.00%
BRIDGEPORT-STAMFORD-NORWALK, CT (FHA\|USDA\|VA)	1	$395,000	$395,000	$0	0.00%
EAST STROUDSBURG, PA (FHA\|USDA\|VA)	1	$285,000	$285,000	$0	0.00%
TRENTON-PRINCETON, NJ (FHA\|USDA\|VA)	1	$195,000	$195,000	$0	0.00%

First Hope Bank A National Banking Association's top markets include New York, Allentown, Miami, Barnstable Town, and Bridgeport among others.

Their top states include:

New Jersey (FHA|USDA|VA)

New York (FHA|USDA|VA)

Florida (FHA|USDA|VA)

Pennsylvania (FHA|USDA|VA)

Massachusetts (FHA|USDA|VA)

Product Mix

Loan Type	Originations	Total Value	Avg. Loan	Avg. Fees	Avg. Rate
Conventional	100	$23,040,000	$230,400	$0	0.00%
FHA	3	$855,000	$285,000	$0	0.00%
USDA	3	$625,000	$208,333	$0	0.00%

For 2018, First Hope Bank A National Banking Association's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 100 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was FHA, with 3 originations.

Loan Reason

Loan Reason	Originations	Total Value	Avg. Loan	Avg. Fees	Avg. Rate
Home Purchase	40	$14,170,000	$354,250	$0	0.00%
Refi	32	$4,900,000	$153,125	$0	0.00%
Home Improvement	17	$1,915,000	$112,647	$0	0.00%
Cash Out Refi	9	$2,835,000	$315,000	$0	0.00%
Other	8	$700,000	$87,500	$0	0.00%

For 2018, First Hope Bank A National Banking Association's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Purchase, with 40 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Refi, with 32 originations.

Loan Duration/Length

Loan Length	Originations	Total Value	Average Loan	Average Fees	Average Rate
Other	106	$24,520,000	$231,321	$0	0.00%

For 2018, First Hope Bank A National Banking Association's most frequently cited loan duration was Other, with 106 originations.

Loan Sizing

Loan Size	Originations	Total Value	Average Loan	Average Fees	Average Rate
$200k-400k	33	$9,255,000	$280,455	$0	0.00%
$100k-200k	31	$4,495,000	$145,000	$0	0.00%
$100,000 or less	29	$1,465,000	$50,517	$0	0.00%
$400k-600k	8	$3,610,000	$451,250	$0	0.00%
$1MM+	3	$4,455,000	$1,485,000	$0	0.00%
$600k-1MM	2	$1,240,000	$620,000	$0	0.00%

2018 saw First Hope Bank A National Banking Association place emphasis on $200k-400k loans with 33 originations, totaling $9,255,000 in origination value.

Applicant Income

Applicant Income	Originations	Total Value	Average Loan	Average Fees	Average Rate
$100k-150k	22	$4,060,000	$184,545	$0	0.00%
$75k-100k	22	$4,010,000	$182,273	$0	0.00%
$50k-75k	20	$3,020,000	$151,000	$0	0.00%
$150k-250k	16	$3,020,000	$188,750	$0	0.00%
$250k+	9	$5,615,000	$623,889	$0	0.00%
$50k or less	3	$245,000	$81,667	$0	0.00%

First Hope Bank A National Banking Association lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $100k-150k range, with 22 originations. The second most popular income band? $75k-100k, with 22 originations.

Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

DTI Ratio	Originations	Total Value	Average Loan	Average Fees	Average Rate
Exempt%	106	$24,520,000	$231,321	$0	0.00%

First Hope Bank A National Banking Association lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of Exempt%, with 106 originations.

Ethnicity Mix

Applicant Ethnicity	Originations	Total Value	Average Loan	Average Fees	Average Rate
White	82	$17,390,000	$212,073	$0	0.00%
Not applicable	13	$4,425,000	$340,385	$0	0.00%
Not provided	8	$2,170,000	$271,250	$0	0.00%
Asian	2	$460,000	$230,000	$0	0.00%
Black	1	$75,000	$75,000	$0	0.00%

Approval Rates

Total approvals of all applications
78.79%

First Hope Bank A National Banking Association has a below average approval rate.

Pick Rate

Approvals leading to origination
83.96%

First Hope Bank A National Banking Association has a below average pick rate.

Points and Fees

Points	Originations	Total Value	Average Loan
Exempt	106	$24,520,000	$231,321

Occupancy Type Mix

Dwelling Type	Originations	Total Value	Average Loan
Multifamily:Site-Built	2	$2,560,000	$1,280,000
Single Family (1-4 Units):Site-Built	104	$21,960,000	$211,154

Complaints

Bank Name	Product	Issue	2018 CPFB Complaints	% of Total Issues
FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF OMAHA	Home equity loan or line of credit (HELOC)	Closing on a mortgage	1	50.0%
FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF OMAHA	Conventional home mortgage	Struggling to pay mortgage	1	50.0%

Bank Details

Branches

Bank Name	Branch	Branch Type	Deposits (000's)
First Hope Bank, A National Banking Association	1301 Hope-Bridgeville Rd. Hope, NJ 7844	Full Service B&M	$69,402
First Hope Bank, A National Banking Association	161 Newton Sparta Road Newton, NJ 7860	Full Service B&M	$93,150
First Hope Bank, A National Banking Association	220 Woodport Road, Aka Route 181 Sparta, NJ 7871	Full Service B&M	$55,105
First Hope Bank, A National Banking Association	41 Rt 46 Hackettstown, NJ 7840	Full Service B&M	$50,348
First Hope Bank, A National Banking Association	Route 46 Great Meadows, NJ 7838	Full Service B&M	$70,428
First Hope Bank, A National Banking Association	Route 94 Blairstown, NJ 7825	Full Service B&M	$100,414

For 2018, First Hope Bank A National Banking Association had 6 branches.

Yearly Performance Overview

Bank Income

Item	Value (in 000's)
Total interest income	$18,362
Net interest income	$16,095
Total noninterest income	$6,519
Gross Fiduciary activities income	$1,903
Service charges on deposit accounts	$842
Trading account gains and fees	$0
Additional Noninterest Income	$3,774
Pre-tax net operating income	$3,736
Securities gains (or losses, -)	$-44
Income before extraordinary items	$2,725
Discontinued Operations (Extraordinary gains, net)	$0
Net income of bank and minority interests	$2,725
Minority interest net income	$0
Net income	$2,725
Sale, conversion, retirement of capital stock, net	$0
Net operating income	$2,759

First Hope Bank A National Banking Association's gross interest income from loans was $18,362,000.
First Hope Bank A National Banking Association's net interest income from loans was $16,095,000.
First Hope Bank A National Banking Association's fee based income from loans was $842,000.
First Hope Bank A National Banking Association's net income from loans was $2,725,000.

Bank Expenses

Item	Value (in 000's)
Total interest expense	$2,267
Provision for credit losses	$235
Total noninterest expense	$18,643
Salaries and employee benefits	$10,566
Premises and equipment expense	$2,775
Additional noninterest expense	$5,302
Applicable income taxes	$967
Net charge-offs	$-9
Cash dividends	$376

First Hope Bank A National Banking Association's interest expense for loans was $2,267,000.
First Hope Bank A National Banking Association's payroll and benefits expense were $10,566,000.
First Hope Bank A National Banking Association's property, plant and equipment expenses $2,775,000.

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	2.0%
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	$440,710
Deposits held in domestic offices	$440,710
Deposits by Individuals, partnerships, and corporations	$386,015
Deposits by U.S. Government	$4
Deposits by States and political subdivisions in the U.S.	$54,691
Deposits by Commercial banks and other depository institutions in U.S.	$0
Deposits by Banks in foreign countries	$0
Deposits by Foreign governments and official institutions	$0
Transaction accounts	$54,543
Demand deposits	$47,370
Nontransaction accounts	$386,167
Money market deposit accounts (MMDAs)	$42,212
Other savings deposits (excluding MMDAs)	$287,339
Total time deposits	$56,615
Total time and savings deposits	$393,340
Noninterest-bearing deposits	$32,526
Interest-bearing deposits	$408,184
Retail deposits	$434,579
IRAs and Keogh plan accounts	$7,273
Brokered deposits	$1
Deposits held in foreign offices	$0

Assets

Asset	Value (in 000's)
Total Assets	$515,091
Cash & Balances due from depository institutions	$5,040
Interest-bearing balances	$2,567
Total securities	$130,821
Federal funds sold & reverse repurchase	$0
Net loans and leases	$346,807
Loan and leases loss allowance	$4,305
Trading account assets	$0
Bank premises and fixed assets	$13,541
Other real estate owned	$0
Goodwill and other intangibles	$0
All other assets	$18,882

Liabilities

Liabilities	Value (in 000's)
Total liabilities and capital	$515,091
Total Liabilities	$472,138
Total deposits	$440,710
Interest-bearing deposits	$408,184
Deposits held in domestic offices	$440,710
% insured (estimated)	$72
Federal funds purchased and repurchase agreements	$14,695
Trading liabilities	$0
Other borrowed funds	$7,850
Subordinated debt	$0
All other liabilities	$8,883

Issued Loan Types

Type	Value (in 000's)
Net loans and leases	$346,807
Loan and leases loss allowance	$4,305
Total loans and leases (domestic)	$351,112
All real estate loans	$322,796
Real estate loans in domestic offices	$322,796
Construction and development loans	$9,469
Residential 1-4 family construction	$774
Other construction, all land development and other land	$8,695
Loans secured by nonfarm nonresidential properties	$195,150
Nonfarm nonresidential secured by owner-occupied properties	$103,912
Commercial real estate & other non-farm, non-residential	$91,238
Multifamily residential real estate	$22,448
1-4 family residential loans	$95,688
Farmland loans	$41
Loans held in foreign offices	$0
Farm loans	$0
Commercial and industrial loans	$24,094
To non-U.S. addressees	$0
Loans to individuals	$631
Credit card loans	$0
Related Plans	$263
Consumer Auto Loans	$80
Other loans to individuals	$288
All other loans & leases	$3,591
Loans to foreign governments and official institutions	$0
Other loans	$58
Loans to depository institutions and acceptances of other banks	$0
Loans not secured by real estate	$0
Loans secured by real estate to non-U.S. addressees	$0
Restructured Loans & leases	$701
Non 1-4 family restructured loans & leases	$287
Total loans and leases (foreign)	$0

First Hope Bank A National Banking Association had $346,807,000 of loans outstanding in 2018. $322,796,000 of loans were in real estate loans. $9,469,000 of loans were in development loans. $22,448,000 of loans were in multifamily mortgage loans. $95,688,000 of loans were in 1-4 family mortgage loans. $0 of loans were in farm loans. $0 of loans were in credit card loans. $80,000 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	202	$63,593	$314,817
Nonfarm, nonresidential loans - <$100k	15	$583	$38,867
Nonfarm, nonresidential loans - $100-250k	55	$6,944	$126,255
Nonfarm, nonresidential loans - $250k-1MM	132	$56,066	$424,742
Commercial & Industrial, US addressed loans - <$1MM	156	$16,207	$103,891
Commercial & Industrial, US addressed loans - <$100k	92	$1,456	$15,826
Commercial & Industrial, US addressed loans - $100-250k	31	$2,524	$81,419
Commercial & Industrial, US addressed loans - $250k-1MM	33	$12,227	$370,515
Farmland loans - <$1MM	1	$41	$41,000
Farmland loans - $250k-1MM	1	$41	$41,000