Central Bank Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info
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Review & Overview
Central Bank is a smaller bank specializing in Home Purchase loans. Central Bank has a high proportion of conventional loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Little Rock, Fayetteville, Searcy, Branson, and Hot Springs among others. We have data for 10 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)Central 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. Central 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 relatively high rates.
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SimulatedRates™Mortgage Type |
Simulated Rate | Simulation Date |
|---|---|---|
| 30 Year Conventional Purchase | 6.68% | 4/28/24 |
| 30 Year Conventional Refi | 6.63% | 4/28/24 |
| 30 Year Cash-out Refi | 6.47% | 4/28/24 |
| 15 Year Conventional Purchase | 5.68% | 4/28/24 |
| 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
130Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)
$37,160,000Top Markets
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| Market | Originations | Total Value | Average Loan | Average Fees | Average Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LITTLE ROCK-NORTH LITTLE ROCK-CONWAY, AR (FHA|USDA|VA) | 76 | $17,760,000 | $233,684 | $3,474 | 5.14% |
| FAYETTEVILLE-SPRINGDALE-ROGERS, AR (FHA|USDA|VA) | 19 | $6,775,000 | $356,579 | $3,214 | 5.47% |
| Searcy, AR (FHA|USDA|VA) | 9 | $3,655,000 | $406,111 | $0 | 5.08% |
| Outside of Metro Areas | 10 | $3,110,000 | $311,000 | $3,247 | 5.55% |
| Branson, MO (FHA|USDA|VA) | 2 | $2,580,000 | $1,290,000 | $2,890 | 6.14% |
| HOT SPRINGS, AR (FHA|USDA|VA) | 7 | $2,385,000 | $340,714 | $0 | 5.64% |
| ATLANTA-SANDY SPRINGS-ALPHARETTA, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $485,000 | $485,000 | $0 | 6.00% |
| Camden, AR (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $165,000 | $165,000 | $0 | 4.00% |
| PINE BLUFF, AR (FHA|USDA|VA) | 4 | $160,000 | $40,000 | $0 | 4.75% |
| MEMPHIS, TN-MS-AR (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $85,000 | $85,000 | $0 | 7.25% |
Product Mix
| Loan Type | Originations | Total Value | Avg. Loan | Avg. Fees | Avg. Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conventional | 129 | $37,085,000 | $287,481 | $3,270 | 5.27% |
| HELOC | 1 | $75,000 | $75,000 | n/a | 5.00% |
For 2022, Central Bank's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 129 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was HELOC, with 1 originations.
Loan Reason
For 2022, Central Bank's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Purchase, with 100 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Refi, with 16 originations.
Loan Duration/Length
For 2022, Central Bank's most frequently cited loan duration was 5 Year, with 39 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 1 Year, with 30 originations.
Origination Fees/Closing Costs
Central Bank's average total fees were $3,501, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $1k-2k bucket, with 9 originations.
Interest Rates
| Loan Rate | Originations | Total Value | Average Loan |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4-5% | 66 | $13,350,000 | $202,273 |
| 5-6% | 37 | $14,035,000 | $379,324 |
| 6-7% | 19 | $6,785,000 | $357,105 |
| 7-8% | 6 | $870,000 | $145,000 |
| 3-4% | 2 | $2,120,000 | $1,060,000 |
During 2022, Central Bank's average interest rate for loans was 5.62%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 4-5%, with 66 originations.
Loan Sizing
2022 saw Central Bank place emphasis on $100,000 or less loans with 43 originations, totaling $2,895,000 in origination value.
Applicant Income
Central Bank lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $150k-250k range, with 6 originations. The second most popular income band? $250k+, with 6 originations.
Applicant Debt to Income Ratio
Central Bank lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of <20%, with 6 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 20-30%, with 5 originations.
Ethnicity Mix
Approval Rates
Total approvals of all applications98.59%
Central 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 origination92.31%
Central Bank has an average pick rate.
Points and Fees
| Points | Originations | Total Value | Average Loan |
|---|---|---|---|
| NA | 130 | $37,160,000 | $285,846 |