Security First Bank Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

Lincoln, NE

LEI: 549300BZTITCLMZ3TL46

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Security First Bank is a smaller bank specializing in Refi, Home Purchase, and Cash Out Refi loans. Security First Bank has a high proportion of conventional loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Lincoln, Rapid City, Omaha, Beatrice, and Lexington among others. We have data for 23 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

Security First Bank 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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Mortgage Type
Simulated Rate Simulation Date
30 Year Conventional Purchase 6.53% 12/16/24
30 Year Conventional Refi 6.54% 12/16/24
30 Year Cash-out Refi 6.58% 12/16/24
30 Year FHA Purchase 6.27% 12/16/24
30 Year VA Purchase 5.56% 12/16/24
30 Year USDA Purchase 6.27% 12/16/24
15 Year Conventional Purchase 6.25% 12/16/24
15 Year Conventional Refi 6.36% 12/16/24
15 Year Cash-out Refi 6.36% 12/16/24
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Originations

898

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$166,320,000

Employee count

263

Top Markets

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Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
LINCOLN, NE (FHA|USDA|VA) 357 $76,575,000 $214,496 $0 0.00%
Outside of Metro Areas 211 $28,675,000 $135,900 $0 0.00%
RAPID CITY, SD (FHA|USDA|VA) 88 $19,860,000 $225,682 $0 0.00%
OMAHA-COUNCIL BLUFFS, NE-IA (FHA|USDA|VA) 80 $14,490,000 $181,125 $0 0.00%
Beatrice, NE (FHA|USDA|VA) 79 $11,855,000 $150,063 $0 0.00%
Lexington, NE (FHA|USDA|VA) 27 $3,575,000 $132,407 $0 0.00%
PHOENIX-MESA-CHANDLER, AZ (FHA|USDA|VA) 8 $2,020,000 $252,500 $0 0.00%
Spearfish, SD (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $1,745,000 $349,000 $0 0.00%
KANSAS CITY, MO-KS (FHA|USDA|VA) 8 $1,410,000 $176,250 $0 0.00%
Gillette, WY (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $925,000 $185,000 $0 0.00%
North Platte, NE (FHA|USDA|VA) 7 $915,000 $130,714 $0 0.00%
GREELEY, CO (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $680,000 $340,000 $0 0.00%
Kearney, NE (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $640,000 $160,000 $0 0.00%
Fremont, NE (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $575,000 $191,667 $0 0.00%
RIVERSIDE-SAN BERNARDINO-ONTARIO, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $515,000 $515,000 $0 0.00%
GRAND ISLAND, NE (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $495,000 $165,000 $0 0.00%
Scottsbluff, NE (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $385,000 $128,333 $0 0.00%
DENVER-AURORA-LAKEWOOD, CO (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $345,000 $345,000 $0 0.00%
MANHATTAN, KS (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $230,000 $115,000 $0 0.00%
Columbus, NE (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $215,000 $215,000 $0 0.00%
Norfolk, NE (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $135,000 $135,000 $0 0.00%
SIOUX FALLS, SD (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $45,000 $45,000 $0 0.00%
Hastings, NE (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $15,000 $15,000 $0 0.00%
Security First Bank's top markets include Lincoln, Rapid City, Omaha, Beatrice, and Lexington among others.

Their top states include:
  • Nebraska (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • South Dakota (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Arizona (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Kansas (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Wyoming (FHA|USDA|VA)
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    Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 898 $166,320,000 $185,212 $0 0.00%

    For 2020, Security First Bank's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 898 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Refi 393 $75,335,000 $191,692 $0 0.00%
    Home Purchase 316 $54,050,000 $171,044 $0 0.00%
    Cash Out Refi 177 $35,935,000 $203,023 $0 0.00%
    Home Improvement 12 $1,000,000 $83,333 $0 0.00%

    For 2020, Security First Bank's most frequently cited loan purpose was Refi, with 393 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Home Purchase, with 316 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    Other 898 $166,320,000 $185,212 $0 0.00%

    For 2020, Security First Bank's most frequently cited loan duration was Other, with 898 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100k-200k 382 $55,940,000 $146,440 $0 0.00%
    $200k-400k 282 $75,290,000 $266,986 $0 0.00%
    $100,000 or less 197 $12,485,000 $63,376 $0 0.00%
    $400k-600k 30 $13,990,000 $466,333 $0 0.00%
    $1MM+ 4 $6,140,000 $1,535,000 $0 0.00%
    $600k-1MM 3 $2,475,000 $825,000 $0 0.00%

    2020 saw Security First Bank place emphasis on $100k-200k loans with 382 originations, totaling $55,940,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100k-150k 190 $39,870,000 $209,842 $0 0.00%
    $75k-100k 158 $26,290,000 $166,392 $0 0.00%
    $50k-75k 145 $20,205,000 $139,345 $0 0.00%
    $50k or less 135 $13,305,000 $98,556 $0 0.00%
    $150k-250k 114 $30,260,000 $265,439 $0 0.00%
    $250k+ 26 $9,600,000 $369,231 $0 0.00%

    Security First Bank lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $100k-150k range, with 190 originations. The second most popular income band? $75k-100k, with 158 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    Exempt% 898 $166,320,000 $185,212 $0 0.00%

    Security First Bank lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of Exempt%, with 898 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 763 $139,155,000 $182,379 $0 0.00%
    Not applicable 100 $20,970,000 $209,700 $0 0.00%
    Not provided 14 $2,670,000 $190,714 $0 0.00%
    Asian 12 $2,010,000 $167,500 $0 0.00%
    American Indian 5 $745,000 $149,000 $0 0.00%
    Native Hawaiian or Islander 1 $415,000 $415,000 $0 0.00%
    Black 3 $355,000 $118,333 $0 0.00%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    95.79%

    Security First 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 origination
    88.53%

    Security First Bank has an average pick rate.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Exempt 898 $166,320,000 $185,212

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Multifamily:Site-Built 12 $8,030,000 $669,167
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Manufactured 31 $2,725,000 $87,903
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Site-Built 855 $155,565,000 $181,947

    Complaints

    Bank Name Product Issue 2020 CPFB Complaints % of Total Issues
    Security National Financial Corp Conventional home mortgage Closing on a mortgage 2 33.3%
    Security National Financial Corp Conventional home mortgage Trouble during payment process 4 66.7%

    Bank Details

    Branches

    Bank Name Branch Branch Type Deposits (000's)
    Security First Bank 111 N Mills Merriman, NE 69218 Full Service B&M $4,795
    Security First Bank 101 East Broad Street Blue Springs, NE 68318 Full Service B&M $22,472
    Security First Bank 101 East Second Street Rushville, NE 69360 Limited, Mobile/Seasonal Office $0
    Security First Bank 102 East Second Street Rushville, NE 69360 Full Service B&M $65,916
    Security First Bank 104 East Nebraska Avenue Cody, NE 69211 Full Service B&M $6,340
    Security First Bank 120 North Sixth Street Beatrice, NE 68310 Full Service B&M $167,144
    Security First Bank 1205 Jackson Street Sidney, NE 69162 Full Service B&M $76,171
    Security First Bank 1300 Garret Lane Lincoln, NE 68512 Full Service B&M $14,360
    Security First Bank 1328 West Highway 20 Chadron, NE 69337 Full Service B&M $18,212
    Security First Bank 1540 Samco Road, Suite B Rapid City, SD 57702 Limited, Mobile/Seasonal Office $0
    Security First Bank 1540 Samco Road, Suite B Rapid City, SD 57702 Full Service B&M $6,875
    Security First Bank 160 Washington Street Clatonia, NE 68328 Full Service B&M $10,295
    Security First Bank 1900 East Court Street Beatrice, NE 68310 Limited, Drive-thru $0
    Security First Bank 201 Smith Avenue Elwood, NE 68937 Full Service B&M $17,645
    Security First Bank 2301 North 6th Street Beatrice, NE 68310 Full Service B&M $15,039
    Security First Bank 231 North Main Hay Springs, NE 69347 Full Service B&M $39,629
    Security First Bank 253 North Main Valentine, NE 69201 Full Service B&M $94,092
    Security First Bank 289 Main Street Harrison, NE 69346 Full Service B&M $21,488
    Security First Bank 401 Third Avenue Martin, SD 57551 Full Service B&M $62,448
    Security First Bank 403 Second Street Crawford, NE 69339 Full Service B&M $19,241
    Security First Bank 4811 Van Dorn Lincoln, NE 68506 Limited, Mobile/Seasonal Office $0
    Security First Bank 501 C Street Overton, NE 68863 Full Service B&M $13,826
    Security First Bank 501 Quincy Street Rapid City, SD 57702 Full Service B&M $112,027
    Security First Bank 502 Main Street Thedford, NE 69166 Full Service B&M $17,394
    Security First Bank 525 Highway 77 Cortland, NE 68331 Full Service B&M $9,694
    Security First Bank 5430 Sheridan Lake Rd. Rapid City, SD 57702 Full Service B&M $11,908
    Security First Bank 5505 Red Rock Lane Lincoln, NE 68516 Full Service B&M $138,854
    Security First Bank 818 Avenue F Cozad, NE 69130 Full Service B&M $20,624
    Security First Bank 8260 Northwoods Drive Lincoln, NE 68505 Full Service B&M $14,566

    For 2020, Security First Bank had 29 branches.

    Yearly Performance Overview

    Bank Income

    Item Value (in 000's)
    Total interest income $45,125
    Net interest income $37,869
    Total noninterest income $9,470
    Gross Fiduciary activities income $0
    Service charges on deposit accounts $1,320
    Trading account gains and fees $0
    Additional Noninterest Income $8,150
    Pre-tax net operating income $12,190
    Securities gains (or losses, -) $468
    Income before extraordinary items $10,189
    Discontinued Operations (Extraordinary gains, net) $0
    Net income of bank and minority interests $10,189
    Minority interest net income $0
    Net income $10,189
    Sale, conversion, retirement of capital stock, net $0
    Net operating income $9,814

    Security First Bank's gross interest income from loans was $45,125,000.
    Security First Bank's net interest income from loans was $37,869,000.
    Security First Bank's fee based income from loans was $1,320,000.
    Security First Bank's net income from loans was $10,189,000.

    Bank Expenses

    Item Value (in 000's)
    Total interest expense $7,256
    Provision for credit losses $3,430
    Total noninterest expense $31,719
    Salaries and employee benefits $19,888
    Premises and equipment expense $2,923
    Additional noninterest expense $8,908
    Applicable income taxes $2,469
    Net charge-offs $1,283
    Cash dividends $5,000

    Security First Bank's interest expense for loans was $7,256,000.
    Security First Bank's payroll and benefits expense were $19,888,000.
    Security First Bank's property, plant and equipment expenses $2,923,000.

    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 0.0%
    Multifamily residential loans 0.0%
    1-4 family residential loans 0.0%
    HELOC loans 1.0%
    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 7.0%

    Deposits

    Type Value (in 000's)
    Total deposits $1,113,557
    Deposits held in domestic offices $1,113,557
    Deposits by Individuals, partnerships, and corporations $939,979
    Deposits by U.S. Government $6
    Deposits by States and political subdivisions in the U.S. $172,026
    Deposits by Commercial banks and other depository institutions in U.S. $1,546
    Deposits by Banks in foreign countries $0
    Deposits by Foreign governments and official institutions $0
    Transaction accounts $671,558
    Demand deposits $671,558
    Nontransaction accounts $441,999
    Money market deposit accounts (MMDAs) $90,183
    Other savings deposits (excluding MMDAs) $107,736
    Total time deposits $244,079
    Total time and savings deposits $441,999
    Noninterest-bearing deposits $246,444
    Interest-bearing deposits $867,113
    Retail deposits $1,048,694
    IRAs and Keogh plan accounts $13,080
    Brokered deposits $30,055
    Deposits held in foreign offices $0

    Assets

    Asset Value (in 000's)
    Total Assets $1,305,308
    Cash & Balances due from depository institutions $172,078
    Interest-bearing balances $151,500
    Total securities $227,849
    Federal funds sold & reverse repurchase $27
    Net loans and leases $846,565
    Loan and leases loss allowance $12,348
    Trading account assets $6
    Bank premises and fixed assets $21,382
    Other real estate owned $800
    Goodwill and other intangibles $11,221
    All other assets $25,380

    Liabilities

    Liabilities Value (in 000's)
    Total liabilities and capital $1,305,309
    Total Liabilities $1,189,950
    Total deposits $1,113,557
    Interest-bearing deposits $867,113
    Deposits held in domestic offices $1,113,557
    % insured (estimated) $84
    Federal funds purchased and repurchase agreements $0
    Trading liabilities $0
    Other borrowed funds $72,662
    Subordinated debt $0
    All other liabilities $3,731

    Issued Loan Types

    Type Value (in 000's)
    Net loans and leases $846,565
    Loan and leases loss allowance $12,348
    Total loans and leases (domestic) $858,913
    All real estate loans $521,985
    Real estate loans in domestic offices $521,985
    Construction and development loans $28,142
    Residential 1-4 family construction $8,693
    Other construction, all land development and other land $19,449
    Loans secured by nonfarm nonresidential properties $197,299
    Nonfarm nonresidential secured by owner-occupied properties $76,731
    Commercial real estate & other non-farm, non-residential $120,568
    Multifamily residential real estate $62,058
    1-4 family residential loans $104,730
    Farmland loans $129,756
    Loans held in foreign offices $0
    Farm loans $111,879
    Commercial and industrial loans $81,173
    To non-U.S. addressees $0
    Loans to individuals $110,381
    Credit card loans $0
    Related Plans $288
    Consumer Auto Loans $8,750
    Other loans to individuals $101,343
    All other loans & leases $33,495
    Loans to foreign governments and official institutions $0
    Other loans $15,496
    Loans to depository institutions and acceptances of other banks $0
    Loans not secured by real estate $11,944
    Loans secured by real estate to non-U.S. addressees $0
    Restructured Loans & leases $1,297
    Non 1-4 family restructured loans & leases $1,158
    Total loans and leases (foreign) $0

    Security First Bank had $846,565,000 of loans outstanding in 2020. $521,985,000 of loans were in real estate loans. $28,142,000 of loans were in development loans. $62,058,000 of loans were in multifamily mortgage loans. $104,730,000 of loans were in 1-4 family mortgage loans. $111,879,000 of loans were in farm loans. $0 of loans were in credit card loans. $8,750,000 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 199 $36,935 $185,603
    Nonfarm, nonresidential loans - <$100k 74 $2,797 $37,797
    Nonfarm, nonresidential loans - $100-250k 63 $7,603 $120,683
    Nonfarm, nonresidential loans - $250k-1MM 62 $26,535 $427,984
    Commercial & Industrial, US addressed loans - <$1MM 1,100 $48,615 $44,195
    Commercial & Industrial, US addressed loans - <$100k 919 $18,171 $19,773
    Commercial & Industrial, US addressed loans - $100-250k 125 $11,718 $93,744
    Commercial & Industrial, US addressed loans - $250k-1MM 56 $18,726 $334,393
    Farmland loans - <$1MM 316 $42,137 $133,345
    Farmland loans - <$100k 110 $4,852 $44,109
    Farmland loans - $100-250k 128 $15,929 $124,445
    Farmland loans - $250k-1MM 78 $21,356 $273,795
    Agriculture operations loans - <$1MM 1,247 $55,919 $44,843
    Agriculture operations loans - <$100k 927 $18,140 $19,569
    Agriculture operations loans - $100-250k 224 $18,823 $84,031
    Agriculture operations loans - $250k-1MM 96 $18,956 $197,458