First United Bank Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

Dimmitt, TX

LEI: 549300DDDXGC8OXLNZ36

Tax ID: 75-0270800

5 stars - Updated: 4/5/25 - out of 5 stars, based on 18 reviews

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Review & Overview

First United Bank is a smaller bank specializing in Home Purchase loans. First United Bank has a high proportion of conventional loans. They have an average proportion of FHA loans. They have a low ratio of USDA loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Amarillo, Lubbock, Dumas, Dallas, and Houston among others. We have data for 25 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

First United 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. First United 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 6.96% 4/5/25
30 Year Conventional Refi 7.34% 4/5/25
30 Year Cash-out Refi 7.20% 4/5/25
30 Year FHA Purchase 7.10% 4/5/25
30 Year FHA Refi 6.82% 4/5/25
30 Year VA Purchase 6.17% 4/5/25
30 Year USDA Purchase 6.68% 4/5/25
15 Year Conventional Purchase 6.46% 4/5/25
15 Year Conventional Refi 7.63% 4/5/25
15 Year Cash-out Refi 7.63% 4/5/25
15 Year FHA Refi 6.00% 4/5/25
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

338

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$81,070,000

Awards

First United Bank FHA Loans silver First United Bank 30 Year Conventional Loans gold First United Bank FHA Loans bronze First United Bank VA Loans silver
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Relative Rate

First United Bank's average 30 year fixed mortgage rate was 6.6%.

The 2024 average 30 year fixed rate mortgage across all markets and lenders was 6.55%.

This yields a difference of 0.05%.

Relative Fees (Closing Costs)

First United Bank's average total fees/closing costs for a 30 year fixed rate mortgage were $6,773.

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
AMARILLO, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 108 $32,370,000 $299,722 $7,466 6.89%
LUBBOCK, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 87 $21,345,000 $245,345 $7,036 6.76%
Outside of Metro Areas 80 $12,360,000 $154,500 $5,610 7.72%
Dumas, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 12 $2,510,000 $209,167 $6,355 6.54%
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 8 $2,400,000 $300,000 $8,490 7.50%
HOUSTON-THE WOODLANDS-SUGAR LAND, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $1,920,000 $960,000 $18,065 8.63%
Lamesa, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 10 $1,600,000 $160,000 $4,965 7.35%
COLLEGE STATION-BRYAN, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $860,000 $430,000 $6,055 5.94%
KILLEEN-TEMPLE, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $755,000 $755,000 $12,175 8.00%
Big Spring, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $680,000 $340,000 $7,744 5.88%
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $610,000 $305,000 $8,796 6.81%
Plainview, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $455,000 $151,667 $5,605 7.58%
WICHITA FALLS, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 6 $450,000 $75,000 $4,766 7.77%
Ruidoso, NM (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $405,000 $405,000 $0 8.00%
Granbury, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $385,000 $385,000 $4,726 7.38%
Mineral Wells, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $305,000 $305,000 $0 9.75%
WACO, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $305,000 $305,000 $5,214 6.38%
Vernon, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $305,000 $305,000 $6,817 6.13%
ODESSA, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $265,000 $265,000 $8,370 6.99%
Levelland, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $225,000 $225,000 $5,509 6.63%
SAN ANTONIO-NEW BRAUNFELS, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $220,000 $110,000 $0 9.00%
Hereford, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $190,000 $95,000 $5,563 5.50%
Clovis, NM (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $90,000 $45,000 $0 9.38%
Pampa, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $35,000 $35,000 $4,435 6.25%
ABILENE, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $25,000 $25,000 $4,003 6.13%
First United Bank's top markets include Amarillo, Lubbock, Dumas, Dallas, and Houston among others.

Their top states include:
  • Texas (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Oklahoma (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • New Mexico (FHA|USDA|VA)
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    Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 269 $65,215,000 $242,435 $5,865 7.34%
    FHA 54 $11,400,000 $211,111 $8,954 6.34%
    VA 13 $4,185,000 $321,923 $13,047 5.87%
    USDA 2 $270,000 $135,000 $6,094 6.37%

    For 2024, First United Bank's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 269 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was FHA, with 54 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Home Purchase 271 $65,445,000 $241,494 $6,833 7.00%
    Refi 35 $8,695,000 $248,429 $6,371 7.70%
    Cash Out Refi 24 $6,220,000 $259,167 $7,137 6.81%
    Home Improvement 8 $710,000 $88,750 $0 9.47%

    For 2024, First United Bank's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Purchase, with 271 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Refi, with 35 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    30 Year 247 $60,015,000 $242,976 $6,773 6.60%
    15 Year 22 $5,100,000 $231,818 $6,596 7.64%
    3 Year 22 $3,700,000 $168,182 $0 9.11%
    Other 18 $2,990,000 $166,111 $7,983 8.96%
    5 Year 11 $3,495,000 $317,727 $0 9.36%
    1 Year 9 $3,195,000 $355,000 $10,788 8.94%
    20 Year 7 $2,345,000 $335,000 $8,109 6.62%
    10 Year 2 $230,000 $115,000 $5,079 8.25%

    For 2024, First United Bank's most frequently cited loan duration was 30 Year, with 247 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 15 Year, with 22 originations.

    Origination Fees/Closing Costs

    Origination Fee/Closing Cost Originations Total Value Average Loan
    $1k-2k 127 $31,115,000 $245,000
    $2k-3k 54 $12,510,000 $231,667
    $<1k 43 $7,385,000 $171,744
    $5k+ 22 $9,900,000 $450,000
    $3k-4k 18 $5,940,000 $330,000
    $4k-5k 12 $3,210,000 $267,500

    First United Bank's average total fees were $6,773, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $1k-2k bucket, with 127 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    6-7% 158 $39,700,000 $251,266
    Over 8% 74 $14,250,000 $192,568
    7-8% 52 $13,270,000 $255,192
    5-6% 51 $13,225,000 $259,314
    4-5% 3 $625,000 $208,333

    During 2024, First United Bank's average interest rate for loans was 6.60%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 6-7%, with 158 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $200k-400k 128 $35,710,000 $278,984 $7,592 6.72%
    $100k-200k 112 $16,960,000 $151,429 $5,673 7.17%
    $100,000 or less 57 $3,465,000 $60,789 $4,223 8.03%
    $400k-600k 28 $13,390,000 $478,214 $7,670 6.93%
    $600k-1MM 11 $8,005,000 $727,727 $12,871 6.67%
    $1MM+ 2 $3,540,000 $1,770,000 $18,065 8.50%

    2024 saw First United Bank place emphasis on $200k-400k loans with 128 originations, totaling $35,710,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $150k-250k 64 $18,290,000 $285,781 $7,126 6.91%
    $100k-150k 62 $15,240,000 $245,806 $6,902 6.85%
    $75k-100k 59 $12,255,000 $207,712 $7,032 6.67%
    $50k-75k 51 $9,045,000 $177,353 $6,196 6.64%
    $250k+ 33 $15,135,000 $458,636 $7,724 7.18%
    $50k or less 23 $2,005,000 $87,174 $5,236 6.93%

    First United Bank lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $150k-250k range, with 64 originations. The second most popular income band? $100k-150k, with 62 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    30-36% 60 $14,370,000 $239,500 $6,351 6.81%
    20-30% 46 $11,440,000 $248,696 $6,147 6.69%
    45% 19 $4,365,000 $229,737 $6,706 6.49%
    50-60% 16 $4,060,000 $253,750 $10,228 6.34%
    37% 14 $3,370,000 $240,714 $7,221 6.61%
    44% 13 $3,125,000 $240,385 $6,791 6.52%
    49% 12 $3,980,000 $331,667 $8,820 6.51%
    36% 11 $2,405,000 $218,636 $5,783 7.15%
    43% 11 $2,935,000 $266,818 $6,389 6.50%
    <20% 10 $2,740,000 $274,000 $5,757 7.25%
    41% 10 $2,540,000 $254,000 $7,909 6.08%
    48% 10 $3,020,000 $302,000 $6,802 6.34%
    46% 9 $3,095,000 $343,889 $7,112 6.79%
    42% 9 $2,695,000 $299,444 $5,906 6.48%
    40% 8 $1,610,000 $201,250 $6,467 6.48%
    39% 8 $1,790,000 $223,750 $5,655 6.45%
    47% 6 $1,700,000 $283,333 $7,352 6.46%
    38% 4 $820,000 $205,000 $8,202 7.41%

    First United Bank lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 30-36%, with 60 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 20-30%, with 46 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 247 $61,015,000 $247,024 $6,735 6.92%
    Not applicable 38 $8,080,000 $212,632 $0 9.05%
    Not provided 31 $7,235,000 $233,387 $6,528 6.75%
    Black 8 $1,970,000 $246,250 $7,992 6.72%
    Asian 6 $1,460,000 $243,333 $7,051 6.12%
    American Indian 7 $1,275,000 $182,143 $9,409 6.27%
    Native Hawaiian or Islander 1 $35,000 $35,000 $0 9.50%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    96.92%

    First United 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
    88.46%

    First United Bank has an average pick rate.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    NA 338 $81,070,000 $239,852

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    338 $81,070,000 $239,852

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 19 $2,685,000 $141,316 $4,936 7.97%
    40-60% 42 $7,070,000 $168,333 $5,590 7.73%
    60-80% 126 $32,840,000 $260,635 $6,358 7.29%
    80-100% 140 $36,170,000 $258,357 $7,362 6.57%
    Over 100% 3 $1,195,000 $398,333 $18,835 6.13%
    Under 20% 8 $1,110,000 $138,750 $2,050 9.09%