First American Bank Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info
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Review & Overview
First American Bank is a smaller bank specializing in Home Purchase loans. First American Bank has a high proportion of conventional loans. They have an average proportion of FHA loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Las Cruces, Carlsbad, Hobbs, Phoenix, and Roswell among others. We have data for 13 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)First American 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. First American Bank is typically a low 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 about average rates.
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SimulatedRates™Mortgage Type |
Simulated Rate | Simulation Date |
|---|---|---|
| 30 Year Conventional Purchase | 7.59% | 4/17/25 |
| 30 Year Conventional Refi | 7.92% | 4/17/25 |
| 30 Year Cash-out Refi | 7.04% | 4/17/25 |
| 30 Year FHA Purchase | 7.10% | 4/17/25 |
| 30 Year FHA Refi | 6.72% | 4/17/25 |
| 30 Year VA Purchase | 6.83% | 4/17/25 |
| 30 Year USDA Purchase | 6.72% | 4/17/25 |
| 15 Year Conventional Purchase | 4.46% | 4/17/25 |
| 15 Year Conventional Refi | 6.00% | 4/17/25 |
| 15 Year Cash-out Refi | 6.00% | 4/17/25 |
| These are simulated rates generated by our proprietary machine learning models. These are not guaranteed by the bank. They are our estimates based on a lender's past behaviors combined with current market conditions. Contact an individual lender for their actual rates. Our models use fixed rate terms for conforming loans, 700+ FICO, 10% down for FHA and 20% for conventional. These are based on consensus, historical data-- not advertised promotional rates. | ||
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Originations
162Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)
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Relative Rate
First American Bank's average 30 year fixed mortgage rate was
6.97%.
The 2024 average 30 year fixed rate mortgage across all markets and lenders was 6.55%.
This yields a difference of 0.42%.
Relative Fees (Closing Costs)
First American Bank's average total fees/closing costs for a 30 year fixed rate
mortgage were $4,404.
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 $8,356.
Top Markets
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| Market | Originations | Total Value | Average Loan | Average Fees | Average Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAS CRUCES, NM (FHA|USDA|VA) | 48 | $10,820,000 | $225,417 | $3,705 | 6.15% |
| Carlsbad-Artesia, NM (FHA|USDA|VA) | 43 | $8,215,000 | $191,047 | $4,014 | 7.03% |
| Hobbs, NM (FHA|USDA|VA) | 36 | $5,050,000 | $140,278 | $3,330 | 6.25% |
| PHOENIX-MESA-CHANDLER, AZ (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $3,995,000 | $3,995,000 | $0 | 9.00% |
| Roswell, NM (FHA|USDA|VA) | 10 | $2,300,000 | $230,000 | $2,912 | 7.32% |
| EL PASO, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) | 3 | $1,605,000 | $535,000 | $15,225 | 8.17% |
| Silver City, NM (FHA|USDA|VA) | 6 | $1,070,000 | $178,333 | $3,421 | 6.92% |
| LUBBOCK, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) | 3 | $875,000 | $291,667 | $4,545 | 8.46% |
| Outside of Metro Areas | 4 | $810,000 | $202,500 | $7,047 | 6.87% |
| Alamogordo, NM (FHA|USDA|VA) | 4 | $810,000 | $202,500 | $3,949 | 8.16% |
| Ruidoso, NM (FHA|USDA|VA) | 2 | $570,000 | $285,000 | $1,410 | 9.18% |
| Durango, CO (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $375,000 | $375,000 | $0 | 8.25% |
| Big Spring, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $155,000 | $155,000 | $0 | 9.50% |
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Product Mix
| Loan Type | Originations | Total Value | Avg. Loan | Avg. Fees | Avg. Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conventional | 118 | $26,340,000 | $223,220 | $2,378 | 6.87% |
| FHA | 38 | $8,060,000 | $212,105 | $6,404 | 6.38% |
| VA | 6 | $2,250,000 | $375,000 | $7,945 | 6.58% |
For 2024, First American Bank's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 118 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was FHA, with 38 originations.
Loan Reason
For 2024, First American Bank's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Purchase, with 148 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Refi, with 9 originations.
Loan Duration/Length
For 2024, First American Bank's most frequently cited loan duration was 30 Year, with 114 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 5 Year, with 18 originations.
Origination Fees/Closing Costs
First American Bank's average total fees were $4,404, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $<1k bucket, with 91 originations.
Interest Rates
| Loan Rate | Originations | Total Value | Average Loan |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6-7% | 63 | $15,365,000 | $243,889 |
| Over 8% | 49 | $11,885,000 | $242,551 |
| 7-8% | 24 | $6,880,000 | $286,667 |
| <2.5% | 15 | $225,000 | $15,000 |
| 5-6% | 11 | $2,295,000 | $208,636 |
During 2024, First American Bank's average interest rate for loans was 6.97%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 6-7%, with 63 originations.
Loan Sizing
2024 saw First American Bank place emphasis on $100,000 or less loans with 49 originations, totaling $1,135,000 in origination value.
Applicant Income
First American Bank lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $50k-75k range, with 44 originations. The second most popular income band? $75k-100k, with 26 originations.
Applicant Debt to Income Ratio
First American Bank lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 30-36%, with 25 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 48%, with 19 originations.
Ethnicity Mix
Approval Rates
Total approvals of all applications85.83%
First American Bank has an average approval rate.
Pick Rate
Approvals leading to origination66.67%
First American Bank has a low pick rate. They may have issues with closing loans or may approve everyone, but with onerous loan terms.
Points and Fees
| Points | Originations | Total Value | Average Loan |
|---|---|---|---|
| NA | 162 | $36,650,000 | $226,235 |