Aquesta Bank Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

Cornelius, NC

LEI: 5493006GBLIRNKHYD764

Tax ID: 20-5036036

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Review & Overview

Aquesta Bank is a smaller bank specializing in Home Purchase and Refi loans. Aquesta Bank has a high proportion of conventional loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Charlotte, Hickory, Wilmington, and Asheville among others. We have data for 4 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

Aquesta 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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Originations

24

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$9,810,000

Employee count

100

Top Markets

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Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
CHARLOTTE-CONCORD-GASTONIA, NC-SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 18 $7,610,000 $422,778 $0 0.00%
HICKORY-LENOIR-MORGANTON, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $945,000 $315,000 $0 0.00%
WILMINGTON, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $680,000 $340,000 $0 0.00%
ASHEVILLE, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $575,000 $575,000 $0 0.00%
Aquesta Bank's top markets include Charlotte, Hickory, Wilmington, and Asheville among others.

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

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 24 $9,810,000 $408,750 $0 0.00%

    For 2020, Aquesta Bank's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 24 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Home Purchase 17 $4,875,000 $286,765 $0 0.00%
    Refi 4 $3,010,000 $752,500 $0 0.00%
    Cash Out Refi 3 $1,925,000 $641,667 $0 0.00%

    For 2020, Aquesta Bank's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Purchase, with 17 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Refi, with 4 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    Other 24 $9,810,000 $408,750 $0 0.00%

    For 2020, Aquesta Bank's most frequently cited loan duration was Other, with 24 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100k-200k 12 $1,730,000 $144,167 $0 0.00%
    $600k-1MM 8 $5,770,000 $721,250 $0 0.00%
    $400k-600k 2 $1,080,000 $540,000 $0 0.00%
    $1MM+ 1 $1,005,000 $1,005,000 $0 0.00%
    $200k-400k 1 $225,000 $225,000 $0 0.00%

    2020 saw Aquesta Bank place emphasis on $100k-200k loans with 12 originations, totaling $1,730,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $250k+ 5 $3,115,000 $623,000 $0 0.00%
    $100k-150k 1 $575,000 $575,000 $0 0.00%
    $150k-250k 1 $725,000 $725,000 $0 0.00%

    Aquesta Bank lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $250k+ range, with 5 originations. The second most popular income band? $100k-150k, with 1 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    Exempt% 24 $9,810,000 $408,750 $0 0.00%

    Aquesta Bank lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of Exempt%, with 24 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    Not applicable 17 $5,395,000 $317,353 $0 0.00%
    White 5 $3,115,000 $623,000 $0 0.00%
    American Indian 1 $725,000 $725,000 $0 0.00%
    Not provided 1 $575,000 $575,000 $0 0.00%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    94.59%

    Aquesta Bank has an average approval rate.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    95.83%

    Aquesta Bank has an exceptionally high pick rate. They most likely have borrower friendly terms or other characteristics like being fast to close or are easy to work with.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Exempt 24 $9,810,000 $408,750

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Multifamily:Site-Built 2 $1,700,000 $850,000
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Site-Built 22 $8,110,000 $368,636

    Complaints

    Bank Name Product Issue 2020 CPFB Complaints % of Total Issues
    ASSOCIATED BANC-CORP Conventional home mortgage Closing on a mortgage 2 18.2%
    ASSOCIATED BANC-CORP Conventional home mortgage Trouble during payment process 6 54.5%
    ASSOCIATED BANC-CORP Home equity loan or line of credit (HELOC) Applying for a mortgage or refinancing an existing mortgage 1 9.1%
    ASSOCIATED BANC-CORP Home equity loan or line of credit (HELOC) Trouble during payment process 1 9.1%
    ASSOCIATED BANC-CORP Other type of mortgage Trouble during payment process 1 9.1%

    Bank Details

    Branches

    Bank Name Branch Branch Type Deposits (000's)
    Aquesta Bank 1078 Brawley School Road Mooresville, NC 28117 Full Service B&M $79,119
    Aquesta Bank 19510 Jetton Road Cornelius, NC 28031 Full Service B&M $235,827
    Aquesta Bank 4519 Sharon Road Charlotte, NC 28211 Full Service B&M $17,057
    Aquesta Bank 568 Jetton Street, Suite 100 Davidson, NC 28036 Full Service B&M $53,067
    Aquesta Bank 837 Williamson Road Mooresville, NC 28117 Full Service B&M $36,364
    Aquesta Bank 901 Military Cutoff Road Wilmington, NC 28405 Full Service B&M $41,261
    Aquesta Bank 9906 Knockando Lane Huntersville, NC 28078 Full Service B&M $41,341
    Aquesta Bank 9915 Sandy Rock Place, Rea Farms Lot #16 Charlotte, NC 28277 Full Service B&M $16,671

    For 2020, Aquesta Bank had 8 branches.

    Yearly Performance Overview

    Bank Income

    Item Value (in 000's)
    Total interest income $24,308
    Net interest income $19,779
    Total noninterest income $2,623
    Gross Fiduciary activities income $0
    Service charges on deposit accounts $240
    Trading account gains and fees $0
    Additional Noninterest Income $2,383
    Pre-tax net operating income $6,641
    Securities gains (or losses, -) $252
    Income before extraordinary items $5,365
    Discontinued Operations (Extraordinary gains, net) $0
    Net income of bank and minority interests $5,365
    Minority interest net income $0
    Net income $5,365
    Sale, conversion, retirement of capital stock, net $193
    Net operating income $5,165

    Aquesta Bank's gross interest income from loans was $24,308,000.
    Aquesta Bank's net interest income from loans was $19,779,000.
    Aquesta Bank's fee based income from loans was $240,000.
    Aquesta Bank's net income from loans was $5,365,000.

    Bank Expenses

    Item Value (in 000's)
    Total interest expense $4,529
    Provision for credit losses $1,952
    Total noninterest expense $13,809
    Salaries and employee benefits $7,669
    Premises and equipment expense $1,528
    Additional noninterest expense $4,612
    Applicable income taxes $1,528
    Net charge-offs $500
    Cash dividends $0

    Aquesta Bank's interest expense for loans was $4,529,000.
    Aquesta Bank's payroll and benefits expense were $7,669,000.
    Aquesta Bank's property, plant and equipment expenses $1,528,000.

    Loan Performance

    Type of Loan % of Loans Noncurrent (30+ days, end of period snapshot)
    All loans 1.0%
    Real Estate loans 1.0%
    Construction & Land Development loans 0.0%
    Nonfarm, nonresidential loans 1.0%
    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 $558,170
    Deposits held in domestic offices $558,170
    Deposits by Individuals, partnerships, and corporations $497,905
    Deposits by U.S. Government $0
    Deposits by States and political subdivisions in the U.S. $26,546
    Deposits by Commercial banks and other depository institutions in U.S. $33,719
    Deposits by Banks in foreign countries $0
    Deposits by Foreign governments and official institutions $0
    Transaction accounts $254,517
    Demand deposits $187,510
    Nontransaction accounts $303,653
    Money market deposit accounts (MMDAs) $228,686
    Other savings deposits (excluding MMDAs) $11,711
    Total time deposits $63,256
    Total time and savings deposits $370,660
    Noninterest-bearing deposits $186,574
    Interest-bearing deposits $371,595
    Retail deposits $551,144
    IRAs and Keogh plan accounts $2,826
    Brokered deposits $1,000
    Deposits held in foreign offices $0

    Assets

    Asset Value (in 000's)
    Total Assets $682,846
    Cash & Balances due from depository institutions $37,146
    Interest-bearing balances $35,867
    Total securities $52,559
    Federal funds sold & reverse repurchase $0
    Net loans and leases $549,632
    Loan and leases loss allowance $5,319
    Trading account assets $0
    Bank premises and fixed assets $17,285
    Other real estate owned $381
    Goodwill and other intangibles $24
    All other assets $25,819

    Liabilities

    Liabilities Value (in 000's)
    Total liabilities and capital $682,846
    Total Liabilities $623,469
    Total deposits $558,170
    Interest-bearing deposits $371,595
    Deposits held in domestic offices $558,170
    % insured (estimated) $64
    Federal funds purchased and repurchase agreements $0
    Trading liabilities $0
    Other borrowed funds $58,943
    Subordinated debt $0
    All other liabilities $6,356

    Issued Loan Types

    Type Value (in 000's)
    Net loans and leases $549,632
    Loan and leases loss allowance $5,319
    Total loans and leases (domestic) $554,951
    All real estate loans $374,303
    Real estate loans in domestic offices $374,303
    Construction and development loans $66,786
    Residential 1-4 family construction $19,676
    Other construction, all land development and other land $47,110
    Loans secured by nonfarm nonresidential properties $235,855
    Nonfarm nonresidential secured by owner-occupied properties $143,212
    Commercial real estate & other non-farm, non-residential $92,643
    Multifamily residential real estate $12,351
    1-4 family residential loans $59,311
    Farmland loans $0
    Loans held in foreign offices $0
    Farm loans $0
    Commercial and industrial loans $181,934
    To non-U.S. addressees $0
    Loans to individuals $123
    Credit card loans $0
    Related Plans $2
    Consumer Auto Loans $66
    Other loans to individuals $55
    All other loans & leases $615
    Loans to foreign governments and official institutions $0
    Other loans $615
    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 $54
    Non 1-4 family restructured loans & leases $54
    Total loans and leases (foreign) $0

    Aquesta Bank had $549,632,000 of loans outstanding in 2020. $374,303,000 of loans were in real estate loans. $66,786,000 of loans were in development loans. $12,351,000 of loans were in multifamily mortgage loans. $59,311,000 of loans were in 1-4 family mortgage loans. $0 of loans were in farm loans. $0 of loans were in credit card loans. $66,000 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 147 $51,179 $348,156
    Nonfarm, nonresidential loans - <$100k 4 $130 $32,500
    Nonfarm, nonresidential loans - $100-250k 31 $4,224 $136,258
    Nonfarm, nonresidential loans - $250k-1MM 112 $46,825 $418,080
    Commercial & Industrial, US addressed loans - <$1MM 960 $102,932 $107,221
    Commercial & Industrial, US addressed loans - <$100k 638 $23,789 $37,287
    Commercial & Industrial, US addressed loans - $100-250k 169 $23,947 $141,698
    Commercial & Industrial, US addressed loans - $250k-1MM 153 $55,196 $360,758