Meta Financial Group Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

WILMINGTON, DE

LEI: 5493004X52BH1NBLW813

Tax ID: 42-0747941

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Meta Financial Group is a smaller mortgage company specializing in Home Purchase and Refi loans. Meta Financial Group has a high proportion of conventional loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Sioux Falls, Des Moines, Brookings, Storm Lake, and Yankton among others. We have data for 22 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

Meta Financial Group 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

213

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$44,955,000

Employee count

1,088

Top Markets

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Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
SIOUX FALLS, SD (FHA|USDA|VA) 120 $26,820,000 $223,500 $0 0.00%
DES MOINES-WEST DES MOINES, IA (FHA|USDA|VA) 25 $4,735,000 $189,400 $0 0.00%
Outside of Metro Areas 18 $3,680,000 $204,444 $0 0.00%
Brookings, SD (FHA|USDA|VA) 15 $2,695,000 $179,667 $0 0.00%
Storm Lake, IA (FHA|USDA|VA) 16 $2,250,000 $140,625 $0 0.00%
Yankton, SD (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $1,150,000 $575,000 $0 0.00%
Spearfish, SD (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $740,000 $370,000 $0 0.00%
BRIDGEPORT-STAMFORD-NORWALK, CT (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $455,000 $455,000 $0 0.00%
PHOENIX-MESA-CHANDLER, AZ (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $295,000 $295,000 $0 0.00%
MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL-BLOOMINGTON, MN-WI (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $285,000 $285,000 $0 0.00%
Mitchell, SD (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $255,000 $255,000 $0 0.00%
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $235,000 $235,000 $0 0.00%
Spirit Lake, IA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $215,000 $215,000 $0 0.00%
SIOUX CITY, IA-NE-SD (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $205,000 $205,000 $0 0.00%
Fort Dodge, IA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $175,000 $175,000 $0 0.00%
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $165,000 $165,000 $0 0.00%
Watertown, SD (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $165,000 $165,000 $0 0.00%
RIVERSIDE-SAN BERNARDINO-ONTARIO, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $165,000 $165,000 $0 0.00%
CHAMPAIGN-URBANA, IL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $145,000 $145,000 $0 0.00%
Spencer, IA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $45,000 $45,000 $0 0.00%
Shawnee, OK (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $45,000 $45,000 $0 0.00%
Huron, SD (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $35,000 $35,000 $0 0.00%
Meta Financial Group's top markets include Sioux Falls, Des Moines, Brookings, Storm Lake, and Yankton among others.

Their top states include:
  • South Dakota (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Iowa (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Minnesota (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Connecticut (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Arizona (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 213 $44,955,000 $211,056 $0 0.00%

    For 2019, Meta Financial Group's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 213 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Home Purchase 135 $30,825,000 $228,333 $0 0.00%
    Refi 65 $12,855,000 $197,769 $0 0.00%
    Other 9 $985,000 $109,444 $0 0.00%
    Home Improvement 4 $290,000 $72,500 $0 0.00%

    For 2019, Meta Financial Group's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Purchase, with 135 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Refi, with 65 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    Other 213 $44,955,000 $211,056 $0 0.00%

    For 2019, Meta Financial Group's most frequently cited loan duration was Other, with 213 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100k-200k 79 $11,505,000 $145,633 $0 0.00%
    $200k-400k 67 $17,995,000 $268,582 $0 0.00%
    $100,000 or less 48 $2,950,000 $61,458 $0 0.00%
    $400k-600k 13 $6,325,000 $486,538 $0 0.00%
    $1MM+ 3 $3,855,000 $1,285,000 $0 0.00%
    $600k-1MM 3 $2,325,000 $775,000 $0 0.00%

    2019 saw Meta Financial Group place emphasis on $100k-200k loans with 79 originations, totaling $11,505,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100k-150k 54 $10,180,000 $188,519 $0 0.00%
    $150k-250k 31 $8,885,000 $286,613 $0 0.00%
    $75k-100k 28 $4,220,000 $150,714 $0 0.00%
    $50k-75k 23 $3,285,000 $142,826 $0 0.00%
    $250k+ 21 $7,705,000 $366,905 $0 0.00%
    $50k or less 16 $1,690,000 $105,625 $0 0.00%

    Meta Financial Group lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $100k-150k range, with 54 originations. The second most popular income band? $150k-250k, with 31 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    Exempt% 213 $44,955,000 $211,056 $0 0.00%

    Meta Financial Group lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of Exempt%, with 213 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 168 $35,100,000 $208,929 $0 0.00%
    Not provided 24 $6,840,000 $285,000 $0 0.00%
    Not applicable 15 $2,445,000 $163,000 $0 0.00%
    Black 2 $230,000 $115,000 $0 0.00%
    Asian 3 $205,000 $68,333 $0 0.00%
    American Indian 1 $135,000 $135,000 $0 0.00%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    94.68%

    Meta Financial Group has an average approval rate.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    83.57%

    Meta Financial Group has a below average pick rate.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Exempt 213 $44,955,000 $211,056

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Multifamily:Site-Built 6 $1,770,000 $295,000
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Manufactured 3 $735,000 $245,000
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Site-Built 204 $42,450,000 $208,088

    Complaints

    Bank Name Product Issue 2019 CPFB Complaints % of Total Issues
    M&T BANK CORPORATION Conventional home mortgage Applying for a mortgage or refinancing an existing mortgage 7 3.0%
    M&T BANK CORPORATION Conventional home mortgage Closing on a mortgage 4 1.7%
    M&T BANK CORPORATION Conventional home mortgage Incorrect information on your report 1 0.4%
    M&T BANK CORPORATION Conventional home mortgage Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation into an existing problem 1 0.4%
    M&T BANK CORPORATION Conventional home mortgage Struggling to pay mortgage 23 9.9%
    M&T BANK CORPORATION Conventional home mortgage Trouble during payment process 61 26.3%
    M&T BANK CORPORATION FHA mortgage Applying for a mortgage or refinancing an existing mortgage 2 0.9%
    M&T BANK CORPORATION FHA mortgage Closing on a mortgage 4 1.7%
    M&T BANK CORPORATION FHA mortgage Incorrect information on your report 1 0.4%
    M&T BANK CORPORATION FHA mortgage Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation into an existing problem 1 0.4%
    M&T BANK CORPORATION FHA mortgage Struggling to pay mortgage 19 8.2%
    M&T BANK CORPORATION FHA mortgage Trouble during payment process 46 19.8%
    M&T BANK CORPORATION FHA mortgage Unable to get your credit report or credit score 1 0.4%
    M&T BANK CORPORATION Home equity loan or line of credit (HELOC) Applying for a mortgage or refinancing an existing mortgage 2 0.9%
    M&T BANK CORPORATION Home equity loan or line of credit (HELOC) Struggling to pay mortgage 1 0.4%
    M&T BANK CORPORATION Home equity loan or line of credit (HELOC) Trouble during payment process 7 3.0%
    M&T BANK CORPORATION Other type of mortgage Applying for a mortgage or refinancing an existing mortgage 1 0.4%
    M&T BANK CORPORATION Other type of mortgage Closing on a mortgage 2 0.9%
    M&T BANK CORPORATION Other type of mortgage Incorrect information on your report 1 0.4%
    M&T BANK CORPORATION Other type of mortgage Struggling to pay mortgage 9 3.9%
    M&T BANK CORPORATION Other type of mortgage Trouble during payment process 16 6.9%
    M&T BANK CORPORATION VA mortgage Closing on a mortgage 1 0.4%
    M&T BANK CORPORATION VA mortgage Struggling to pay mortgage 5 2.2%
    M&T BANK CORPORATION VA mortgage Trouble during payment process 16 6.9%

    Bank Details

    Branches

    Bank Name Branch Branch Type Deposits (000's)
    MetaBank 121 East Fifth Street Storm Lake, IA 50588 Full Service B&M $44,551
    MetaBank 1413 North Lake Avenue Storm Lake, IA 50588 Full Service B&M $11,357
    MetaBank 2104 W. 12th St. Sioux Falls, SD 57104 Full Service B&M $18,678
    MetaBank 2500 S. Minnesota Ave. Sioux Falls, SD 57105 Full Service B&M $27,510
    MetaBank 3448 Westtown Parkway West Des Moines, IA 50266 Full Service B&M $11,308
    MetaBank 3455 Ingersoll Avenue Des Moines, IA 50312 Full Service B&M $8,383
    MetaBank 3624 Sixth Avenue Des Moines, IA 50313 Full Service B&M $11,591
    MetaBank 4848 86th Street Urbandale, IA 50322 Full Service B&M $31,146
    MetaBank 4900 S Western Ave Sioux Falls, SD 57108 Full Service B&M $4,566,525
    MetaBank 5501 South Broadband Lane Sioux Falls, SD 57108 Full Service B&M $0
    MetaBank 600 Main Avenue Brookings, SD 57006 Full Service B&M $52,544

    For 2019, Meta Financial Group had 11 branches.

    Yearly Performance Overview

    Bank Income

    Item Value (in 000's)
    Total interest income $333,709
    Net interest income $279,203
    Total noninterest income $221,759
    Gross Fiduciary activities income $0
    Service charges on deposit accounts $9,731
    Trading account gains and fees $7
    Additional Noninterest Income $212,021
    Pre-tax net operating income $112,000
    Securities gains (or losses, -) $570
    Income before extraordinary items $112,199
    Discontinued Operations (Extraordinary gains, net) $0
    Net income of bank and minority interests $112,199
    Minority interest net income $4,571
    Net income $107,628
    Sale, conversion, retirement of capital stock, net $0
    Net operating income $111,629

    Meta Financial Group's gross interest income from loans was $333,709,000.
    Meta Financial Group's net interest income from loans was $279,203,000.
    Meta Financial Group's fee based income from loans was $9,731,000.
    Meta Financial Group's net income from loans was $107,628,000.

    Bank Expenses

    Item Value (in 000's)
    Total interest expense $54,506
    Provision for credit losses $49,958
    Total noninterest expense $339,004
    Salaries and employee benefits $157,069
    Premises and equipment expense $28,244
    Additional noninterest expense $153,691
    Applicable income taxes $371
    Net charge-offs $41,071
    Cash dividends $54,480

    Meta Financial Group's interest expense for loans was $54,506,000.
    Meta Financial Group's payroll and benefits expense were $157,069,000.
    Meta Financial Group's property, plant and equipment expenses $28,244,000.

    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 1.0%
    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 $4,809,109
    Deposits held in domestic offices $4,809,109
    Deposits by Individuals, partnerships, and corporations $4,734,816
    Deposits by U.S. Government $0
    Deposits by States and political subdivisions in the U.S. $50,773
    Deposits by Commercial banks and other depository institutions in U.S. $23,520
    Deposits by Banks in foreign countries $0
    Deposits by Foreign governments and official institutions $0
    Transaction accounts $771,522
    Demand deposits $681,300
    Nontransaction accounts $4,037,587
    Money market deposit accounts (MMDAs) $312,367
    Other savings deposits (excluding MMDAs) $2,406,503
    Total time deposits $1,318,718
    Total time and savings deposits $4,127,809
    Noninterest-bearing deposits $2,962,530
    Interest-bearing deposits $1,846,579
    Retail deposits $1,980,857
    IRAs and Keogh plan accounts $8,464
    Brokered deposits $3,102,506
    Deposits held in foreign offices $0

    Assets

    Asset Value (in 000's)
    Total Assets $6,192,202
    Cash & Balances due from depository institutions $154,118
    Interest-bearing balances $91,966
    Total securities $1,340,787
    Federal funds sold & reverse repurchase $0
    Net loans and leases $3,824,564
    Loan and leases loss allowance $30,176
    Trading account assets $2,040
    Bank premises and fixed assets $69,939
    Other real estate owned $0
    Goodwill and other intangibles $361,514
    All other assets $439,240

    Liabilities

    Liabilities Value (in 000's)
    Total liabilities and capital $6,192,202
    Total Liabilities $5,259,046
    Total deposits $4,809,109
    Interest-bearing deposits $1,846,579
    Deposits held in domestic offices $4,809,109
    % insured (estimated) $92
    Federal funds purchased and repurchase agreements $147,550
    Trading liabilities $0
    Other borrowed funds $174,756
    Subordinated debt $0
    All other liabilities $127,631

    Issued Loan Types

    Type Value (in 000's)
    Net loans and leases $3,824,564
    Loan and leases loss allowance $30,176
    Total loans and leases (domestic) $3,854,740
    All real estate loans $1,312,263
    Real estate loans in domestic offices $1,312,263
    Construction and development loans $179,678
    Residential 1-4 family construction $15,857
    Other construction, all land development and other land $163,821
    Loans secured by nonfarm nonresidential properties $671,449
    Nonfarm nonresidential secured by owner-occupied properties $177,971
    Commercial real estate & other non-farm, non-residential $493,478
    Multifamily residential real estate $167,841
    1-4 family residential loans $244,501
    Farmland loans $48,794
    Loans held in foreign offices $0
    Farm loans $5,122
    Commercial and industrial loans $1,877,440
    To non-U.S. addressees $0
    Loans to individuals $349,000
    Credit card loans $0
    Related Plans $32
    Consumer Auto Loans $810
    Other loans to individuals $348,158
    All other loans & leases $310,915
    Loans to foreign governments and official institutions $0
    Other loans $79,442
    Loans to depository institutions and acceptances of other banks $0
    Loans not secured by real estate $1,368
    Loans secured by real estate to non-U.S. addressees $0
    Restructured Loans & leases $6,131
    Non 1-4 family restructured loans & leases $6,071
    Total loans and leases (foreign) $0

    META FINANCIAL GROUP had $3,824,564,000 of loans outstanding in 2019. $1,312,263,000 of loans were in real estate loans. $179,678,000 of loans were in development loans. $167,841,000 of loans were in multifamily mortgage loans. $244,501,000 of loans were in 1-4 family mortgage loans. $5,122,000 of loans were in farm loans. $0 of loans were in credit card loans. $810,000 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 135 $41,632 $308,385
    Nonfarm, nonresidential loans - <$100k 24 $1,248 $52,000
    Nonfarm, nonresidential loans - $100-250k 36 $4,947 $137,417
    Nonfarm, nonresidential loans - $250k-1MM 75 $35,437 $472,493
    Commercial & Industrial, US addressed loans - <$1MM 27,123 $616,505 $22,730
    Commercial & Industrial, US addressed loans - <$100k 24,077 $194,201 $8,066
    Commercial & Industrial, US addressed loans - $100-250k 1,848 $178,432 $96,554
    Commercial & Industrial, US addressed loans - $250k-1MM 1,198 $243,872 $203,566
    Farmland loans - <$1MM 154 $17,410 $113,052
    Farmland loans - <$100k 60 $1,522 $25,367
    Farmland loans - $100-250k 51 $5,307 $104,059
    Farmland loans - $250k-1MM 43 $10,581 $246,070
    Agriculture operations loans - <$1MM 64 $3,057 $47,766
    Agriculture operations loans - <$100k 48 $896 $18,667
    Agriculture operations loans - $100-250k 12 $1,073 $89,417
    Agriculture operations loans - $250k-1MM 4 $1,088 $272,000