Liberty Bank Minnesota Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

St. Cloud, MN

LEI: 549300DM47883NLNBK72

Tax ID: 41-0376477

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Liberty Bank Minnesota is a smaller bank specializing in Home Purchase loans. Liberty Bank Minnesota 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: St. Cloud, Minneapolis, Brainerd, Alexandria, and Duluth among others. We have data for 12 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

Liberty Bank Minnesota 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. Liberty Bank Minnesota 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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Mortgage Type
Simulated Rate Simulation Date
30 Year Conventional Purchase 6.64% 3/28/24
30 Year Conventional Refi 6.60% 3/28/24
30 Year Cash-out Refi 6.59% 3/28/24
30 Year FHA Purchase 7.11% 3/28/24
30 Year FHA Refi 7.09% 3/28/24
30 Year VA Purchase 6.52% 3/28/24
30 Year USDA Purchase 6.72% 3/28/24
15 Year Conventional Purchase 6.17% 3/28/24
15 Year Conventional Refi 6.07% 3/28/24
15 Year Cash-out Refi 6.07% 3/28/24
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Originations

573

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$112,155,000

Employee count

51 Show all (13) awards

Top Markets

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Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
ST. CLOUD, MN (FHA|USDA|VA) 390 $74,820,000 $191,846 $2,382 4.62%
MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL-BLOOMINGTON, MN-WI (FHA|USDA|VA) 129 $26,105,000 $202,364 $2,526 4.61%
Outside of Metro Areas 25 $5,555,000 $222,200 $2,329 4.68%
Brainerd, MN (FHA|USDA|VA) 15 $2,865,000 $191,000 $2,323 4.73%
Alexandria, MN (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $705,000 $235,000 $3,282 4.71%
DULUTH, MN-WI (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $480,000 $240,000 $4,779 4.50%
Fergus Falls, MN (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $430,000 $215,000 $1,122 4.44%
Willmar, MN (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $410,000 $205,000 $1,416 4.81%
OMAHA-COUNCIL BLUFFS, NE-IA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $295,000 $295,000 $1,924 4.63%
Bemidji, MN (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $250,000 $125,000 $1,910 5.31%
ROCHESTER, MN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $135,000 $135,000 $2,817 4.63%
Marshall, MN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $105,000 $105,000 $2,543 4.50%
Liberty Bank Minnesota's top markets include St. Cloud, Minneapolis, Brainerd, Alexandria, and Duluth among others.

Their top states include:
  • Minnesota (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Iowa (FHA|USDA|VA)
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    Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 505 $99,305,000 $196,644 $2,237 4.68%
    FHA 39 $6,535,000 $167,564 $3,985 4.33%
    USDA 15 $2,945,000 $196,333 $2,924 4.21%
    VA 14 $3,370,000 $240,714 $3,856 4.25%

    For 2018, Liberty Bank Minnesota's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 505 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was FHA, with 39 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Home Purchase 409 $88,905,000 $217,372 $2,575 4.59%
    Cash Out Refi 76 $14,000,000 $184,211 $2,977 4.58%
    Refi 48 $6,710,000 $139,792 $1,806 4.66%
    Other 29 $2,015,000 $69,483 $559 4.94%
    Home Improvement 11 $525,000 $47,727 $64 5.33%

    For 2018, Liberty Bank Minnesota's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Purchase, with 409 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Cash Out Refi, with 76 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    30 Year 400 $87,830,000 $219,575 $2,699 4.62%
    Other 88 $9,030,000 $102,614 $979 4.88%
    15 Year 50 $8,700,000 $174,000 $2,639 4.26%
    20 Year 24 $5,310,000 $221,250 $2,965 4.53%
    10 Year 5 $855,000 $171,000 $1,920 4.63%
    5 Year 4 $130,000 $32,500 $0 5.09%
    1 Year 1 $145,000 $145,000 $726 6.25%
    3 Year 1 $155,000 $155,000 $0 3.45%

    For 2018, Liberty Bank Minnesota's most frequently cited loan duration was 30 Year, with 400 originations. The 2nd most popular length was Other, with 88 originations.

    Origination Fees/Closing Costs

    Origination Fee/Closing Cost Originations Total Value Average Loan
    $1k-2k 355 $75,775,000 $213,451
    $<1k 177 $27,065,000 $152,910
    $2k-3k 22 $4,840,000 $220,000
    $3k-4k 11 $2,995,000 $272,273
    $4k-5k 4 $980,000 $245,000
    $5k+ 1 $245,000 $245,000

    Liberty Bank Minnesota's average total fees were $2,699, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $1k-2k bucket, with 355 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    4-5% 443 $91,795,000 $207,212
    5-6% 75 $8,715,000 $116,200
    3-4% 54 $11,500,000 $212,963
    6-7% 1 $145,000 $145,000

    During 2018, Liberty Bank Minnesota's average interest rate for loans was 4.62%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 4-5%, with 443 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100k-200k 232 $34,850,000 $150,216 $2,638 4.54%
    $200k-400k 219 $58,745,000 $268,242 $2,717 4.61%
    $100,000 or less 92 $5,340,000 $58,043 $884 4.92%
    $400k-600k 30 $13,220,000 $440,667 $3,129 4.54%

    2018 saw Liberty Bank Minnesota place emphasis on $100k-200k loans with 232 originations, totaling $34,850,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $50k-75k 140 $22,730,000 $162,357 $2,366 4.63%
    $100k-150k 122 $29,520,000 $241,967 $2,418 4.66%
    $75k-100k 120 $23,480,000 $195,667 $2,581 4.69%
    $50k or less 106 $13,610,000 $128,396 $2,282 4.55%
    $150k-250k 67 $17,975,000 $268,284 $2,480 4.63%
    $250k+ 15 $4,585,000 $305,667 $2,142 4.40%

    Liberty Bank Minnesota lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $50k-75k range, with 140 originations. The second most popular income band? $100k-150k, with 122 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-30% 150 $31,080,000 $207,200 $2,506 4.61%
    30-36% 94 $18,310,000 $194,787 $2,288 4.62%
    <20% 42 $6,680,000 $159,048 $1,807 4.49%
    39% 34 $6,720,000 $197,647 $2,611 4.64%
    42% 25 $5,335,000 $213,400 $2,277 4.61%
    40% 25 $4,625,000 $185,000 $2,233 4.71%
    50-60% 21 $4,455,000 $212,143 $3,134 4.52%
    41% 21 $3,995,000 $190,238 $2,845 4.68%
    38% 20 $3,400,000 $170,000 $2,537 4.68%
    36% 19 $3,395,000 $178,684 $1,932 4.49%
    45% 18 $3,660,000 $203,333 $2,718 4.68%
    46% 18 $3,310,000 $183,889 $2,525 4.62%
    44% 17 $3,095,000 $182,059 $2,363 4.95%
    43% 16 $3,420,000 $213,750 $2,541 4.66%
    47% 15 $3,135,000 $209,000 $2,879 4.64%
    37% 14 $2,500,000 $178,571 $2,365 4.76%
    48% 9 $1,955,000 $217,222 $2,217 4.61%
    49% 9 $2,175,000 $241,667 $1,887 4.69%
    >60% 3 $655,000 $218,333 $2,071 5.04%

    Liberty Bank Minnesota lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 20-30%, with 150 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 30-36%, with 94 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 550 $107,420,000 $195,309 $2,407 4.63%
    Not provided 15 $3,715,000 $247,667 $2,732 4.67%
    Asian 4 $600,000 $150,000 $2,095 4.59%
    Not applicable 3 $255,000 $85,000 $0 4.80%
    Vietnamese 1 $165,000 $165,000 $2,783 4.75%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    93.41%

    Liberty Bank Minnesota has an average approval rate.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    91.10%

    Liberty Bank Minnesota has an average pick rate.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    NA 573 $112,155,000 $195,733

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Manufactured 4 $390,000 $97,500
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Site-Built 569 $111,765,000 $196,424

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 38 $3,860,000 $101,579 $1,072 4.77%
    40-60% 66 $11,610,000 $175,909 $2,499 4.47%
    60-80% 156 $33,500,000 $214,744 $2,566 4.69%
    80-100% 277 $60,865,000 $219,729 $2,705 4.56%
    Over 100% 5 $915,000 $183,000 $4,716 4.23%
    Under 20% 31 $1,405,000 $45,323 $115 5.15%

    Complaints

    Bank Name Product Issue 2018 CPFB Complaints % of Total Issues
    Liberty Home Equity Solutions, Inc. Reverse mortgage Applying for a mortgage or refinancing an existing mortgage 1 50.0%
    Liberty Home Equity Solutions, Inc. Reverse mortgage Struggling to pay mortgage 1 50.0%

    Bank Details

    Branches

    Bank Name Branch Branch Type Deposits (000's)
    Liberty Bank Minnesota 111 7th Ave S Ste 101 Saint Cloud, MN 56301 Full Service B&M $68,711
    Liberty Bank Minnesota 1560 Hart Boulevard Monticello, MN 55362 Full Service B&M $28,383
    Liberty Bank Minnesota 198 Pine Cone Road South Sartell, MN 56377 Full Service B&M $8,891
    Liberty Bank Minnesota 3299 Roosevelt Road Saint Cloud, MN 56301 Full Service B&M $16,085
    Liberty Bank Minnesota 5803 Ridgewood Road St Cloud, MN 56303 Full Service B&M $34,279
    Liberty Bank Minnesota 818 2nd Street South, Suite 120 Waite Park, MN 56387 Full Service B&M $28,835

    For 2018, Liberty Bank Minnesota had 6 branches.

    Yearly Performance Overview

    Bank Income

    Item Value (in 000's)
    Total interest income $6,370
    Net interest income $6,028
    Total noninterest income $6,438
    Gross Fiduciary activities income $0
    Service charges on deposit accounts $163
    Trading account gains and fees $0
    Additional Noninterest Income $6,275
    Pre-tax net operating income $4,797
    Securities gains (or losses, -) $0
    Income before extraordinary items $4,797
    Discontinued Operations (Extraordinary gains, net) $0
    Net income of bank and minority interests $4,797
    Minority interest net income $0
    Net income $4,797
    Sale, conversion, retirement of capital stock, net $0
    Net operating income $4,797

    Liberty Bank Minnesota's gross interest income from loans was $6,370,000.
    Liberty Bank Minnesota's net interest income from loans was $6,028,000.
    Liberty Bank Minnesota's fee based income from loans was $163,000.
    Liberty Bank Minnesota's net income from loans was $4,797,000.

    Bank Expenses

    Item Value (in 000's)
    Total interest expense $342
    Provision for credit losses $-95
    Total noninterest expense $7,764
    Salaries and employee benefits $3,670
    Premises and equipment expense $1,001
    Additional noninterest expense $3,093
    Applicable income taxes $0
    Net charge-offs $20
    Cash dividends $1,147

    Liberty Bank Minnesota's interest expense for loans was $342,000.
    Liberty Bank Minnesota's payroll and benefits expense were $3,670,000.
    Liberty Bank Minnesota's property, plant and equipment expenses $1,001,000.

    Loan Performance

    Type of Loan % of Loans Noncurrent (30+ days, end of period snapshot)
    All loans 0.0%
    Real Estate loans 0.0%
    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 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 $183,398
    Deposits held in domestic offices $183,398
    Deposits by Individuals, partnerships, and corporations $182,096
    Deposits by U.S. Government $0
    Deposits by States and political subdivisions in the U.S. $1,302
    Deposits by Commercial banks and other depository institutions in U.S. $0
    Deposits by Banks in foreign countries $0
    Deposits by Foreign governments and official institutions $0
    Transaction accounts $96,525
    Demand deposits $41,957
    Nontransaction accounts $86,873
    Money market deposit accounts (MMDAs) $20,856
    Other savings deposits (excluding MMDAs) $49,667
    Total time deposits $16,350
    Total time and savings deposits $141,441
    Noninterest-bearing deposits $34,403
    Interest-bearing deposits $148,995
    Retail deposits $183,144
    IRAs and Keogh plan accounts $4,743
    Brokered deposits $0
    Deposits held in foreign offices $0

    Assets

    Asset Value (in 000's)
    Total Assets $211,084
    Cash & Balances due from depository institutions $39,017
    Interest-bearing balances $33,673
    Total securities $43,355
    Federal funds sold & reverse repurchase $4,200
    Net loans and leases $106,139
    Loan and leases loss allowance $1,170
    Trading account assets $0
    Bank premises and fixed assets $8,958
    Other real estate owned $0
    Goodwill and other intangibles $7,710
    All other assets $1,705

    Liabilities

    Liabilities Value (in 000's)
    Total liabilities and capital $211,084
    Total Liabilities $183,710
    Total deposits $183,398
    Interest-bearing deposits $148,995
    Deposits held in domestic offices $183,398
    % insured (estimated) $92
    Federal funds purchased and repurchase agreements $0
    Trading liabilities $0
    Other borrowed funds $0
    Subordinated debt $0
    All other liabilities $312

    Issued Loan Types

    Type Value (in 000's)
    Net loans and leases $106,139
    Loan and leases loss allowance $1,170
    Total loans and leases (domestic) $107,309
    All real estate loans $101,498
    Real estate loans in domestic offices $101,498
    Construction and development loans $5,431
    Residential 1-4 family construction $3,616
    Other construction, all land development and other land $1,815
    Loans secured by nonfarm nonresidential properties $3,879
    Nonfarm nonresidential secured by owner-occupied properties $2,542
    Commercial real estate & other non-farm, non-residential $1,337
    Multifamily residential real estate $0
    1-4 family residential loans $92,188
    Farmland loans $0
    Loans held in foreign offices $0
    Farm loans $0
    Commercial and industrial loans $219
    To non-U.S. addressees $0
    Loans to individuals $5,592
    Credit card loans $0
    Related Plans $8
    Consumer Auto Loans $2,311
    Other loans to individuals $3,273
    All other loans & leases $0
    Loans to foreign governments and official institutions $0
    Other loans $0
    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 $0
    Non 1-4 family restructured loans & leases $0
    Total loans and leases (foreign) $0

    Liberty Bank Minnesota had $106,139,000 of loans outstanding in 2018. $101,498,000 of loans were in real estate loans. $5,431,000 of loans were in development loans. $0 of loans were in multifamily mortgage loans. $92,188,000 of loans were in 1-4 family mortgage loans. $0 of loans were in farm loans. $0 of loans were in credit card loans. $2,311,000 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 21 $3,879 $184,714
    Nonfarm, nonresidential loans - <$100k 4 $183 $45,750
    Nonfarm, nonresidential loans - $100-250k 10 $1,191 $119,100
    Nonfarm, nonresidential loans - $250k-1MM 7 $2,505 $357,857
    Commercial & Industrial, US addressed loans - <$1MM 5 $219 $43,800
    Commercial & Industrial, US addressed loans - <$100k 4 $51 $12,750
    Commercial & Industrial, US addressed loans - $100-250k 1 $168 $168,000