Liberty Bank Minnesota Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

St. Cloud, MN

LEI: 549300DM47883NLNBK72

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Review & Overview

Liberty Bank Minnesota is a smaller bank specializing in Home Purchase and Refi loans. Liberty Bank Minnesota has a high proportion of conventional loans. They have a a low proportion of FHA loans. (This may mean they shy away from first time homebuyers.) They have a low ratio of USDA loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: St. Cloud, Minneapolis, Brainerd, Fergus Falls, and Alexandria among others. We have data for 10 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 a below 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% 4/21/24
30 Year Conventional Refi 6.60% 4/21/24
30 Year Cash-out Refi 6.59% 4/21/24
30 Year FHA Purchase 7.11% 4/21/24
30 Year FHA Refi 7.09% 4/21/24
30 Year VA Purchase 6.52% 4/21/24
30 Year USDA Purchase 6.72% 4/21/24
15 Year Conventional Purchase 6.17% 4/21/24
15 Year Conventional Refi 6.07% 4/21/24
15 Year Cash-out Refi 6.07% 4/21/24
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Originations

352

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$83,840,000

Awards

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Top Markets

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Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
ST. CLOUD, MN (FHA|USDA|VA) 249 $57,325,000 $230,221 $2,735 4.60%
MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL-BLOOMINGTON, MN-WI (FHA|USDA|VA) 74 $19,390,000 $262,027 $2,746 4.73%
Outside of Metro Areas 13 $2,835,000 $218,077 $2,915 4.77%
Brainerd, MN (FHA|USDA|VA) 8 $2,180,000 $272,500 $3,817 4.92%
Fergus Falls, MN (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $755,000 $251,667 $2,984 4.29%
Alexandria, MN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $375,000 $375,000 $1,483 5.88%
DULUTH, MN-WI (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $355,000 $355,000 $3,376 4.00%
GRAND FORKS, ND-MN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $305,000 $305,000 $3,379 3.25%
Faribault-Northfield, MN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $215,000 $215,000 $2,812 2.88%
Grand Rapids, MN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $105,000 $105,000 $2,823 2.38%
Liberty Bank Minnesota's top markets include St. Cloud, Minneapolis, Brainerd, Fergus Falls, and Alexandria among others.

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

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 340 $81,180,000 $238,765 $2,664 4.63%
    FHA 7 $1,725,000 $246,429 $7,075 4.75%
    VA 3 $535,000 $178,333 $2,569 4.38%
    USDA 2 $400,000 $200,000 $5,068 3.44%

    For 2022, Liberty Bank Minnesota's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 340 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was FHA, with 7 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Home Purchase 193 $50,495,000 $261,632 $3,318 5.12%
    Refi 79 $18,035,000 $228,291 $1,888 3.91%
    Cash Out Refi 63 $13,045,000 $207,063 $2,810 3.91%
    Home Improvement 10 $1,850,000 $185,000 $940 4.88%
    Other 7 $415,000 $59,286 $106 4.98%

    For 2022, Liberty Bank Minnesota's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Purchase, with 193 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Refi, with 79 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    30 Year 215 $59,205,000 $275,372 $3,382 4.83%
    Other 59 $9,115,000 $154,492 $1,349 5.12%
    15 Year 43 $9,565,000 $222,442 $2,711 3.56%
    10 Year 25 $3,355,000 $134,200 $745 3.83%
    20 Year 9 $2,575,000 $286,111 $2,798 3.89%
    5 Year 1 $25,000 $25,000 $0 3.00%

    For 2022, Liberty Bank Minnesota's most frequently cited loan duration was 30 Year, with 215 originations. The 2nd most popular length was Other, with 59 originations.

    Origination Fees/Closing Costs

    Origination Fee/Closing Cost Originations Total Value Average Loan
    $1k-2k 228 $58,720,000 $257,544
    $<1k 79 $11,165,000 $141,329
    $2k-3k 14 $4,470,000 $319,286
    $3k-4k 11 $3,755,000 $341,364
    $4k-5k 5 $2,415,000 $483,000
    $5k+ 3 $1,405,000 $468,333

    Liberty Bank Minnesota's average total fees were $3,382, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $1k-2k bucket, with 228 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    5-6% 129 $32,475,000 $251,744
    3-4% 92 $22,760,000 $247,391
    4-5% 48 $12,260,000 $255,417
    2.5-3% 48 $7,400,000 $154,167
    6-7% 29 $7,795,000 $268,793
    7-8% 4 $710,000 $177,500
    <2.5% 2 $440,000 $220,000

    During 2022, Liberty Bank Minnesota's average interest rate for loans was 4.83%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 5-6%, with 129 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $200k-400k 140 $39,070,000 $279,071 $3,357 4.75%
    $100k-200k 126 $18,920,000 $150,159 $2,400 4.50%
    $100,000 or less 40 $2,600,000 $65,000 $438 4.29%
    $400k-600k 38 $18,010,000 $473,947 $3,634 4.90%
    $600k-1MM 8 $5,240,000 $655,000 $5,143 4.64%

    2022 saw Liberty Bank Minnesota place emphasis on $200k-400k loans with 140 originations, totaling $39,070,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100k-150k 101 $26,775,000 $265,099 $3,061 4.52%
    $50k-75k 73 $13,035,000 $178,562 $2,606 4.73%
    $75k-100k 58 $14,390,000 $248,103 $2,660 4.47%
    $150k-250k 56 $17,960,000 $320,714 $2,982 4.65%
    $50k or less 51 $7,085,000 $138,922 $2,394 4.85%
    $250k+ 12 $4,270,000 $355,833 $2,364 4.42%

    Liberty Bank Minnesota lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $100k-150k range, with 101 originations. The second most popular income band? $50k-75k, with 73 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-30% 79 $15,935,000 $201,709 $2,492 4.30%
    30-36% 68 $16,190,000 $238,088 $2,792 4.64%
    <20% 26 $4,190,000 $161,154 $1,887 3.97%
    43% 21 $6,305,000 $300,238 $3,123 4.71%
    44% 16 $5,120,000 $320,000 $2,611 4.81%
    47% 14 $4,600,000 $328,571 $4,616 5.16%
    36% 14 $3,650,000 $260,714 $3,296 4.65%
    40% 13 $3,775,000 $290,385 $2,460 4.59%
    42% 12 $2,270,000 $189,167 $2,199 4.48%
    37% 12 $1,980,000 $165,000 $2,276 5.04%
    38% 12 $3,340,000 $278,333 $2,955 4.46%
    39% 12 $3,320,000 $276,667 $4,255 5.16%
    49% 9 $2,775,000 $308,333 $4,441 4.81%
    50-60% 9 $1,395,000 $155,000 $1,621 5.03%
    48% 8 $1,840,000 $230,000 $2,902 4.83%
    45% 8 $2,300,000 $287,500 $2,835 5.13%
    41% 6 $1,370,000 $228,333 $2,281 5.19%
    46% 6 $1,540,000 $256,667 $2,810 5.15%
    >60% 6 $1,620,000 $270,000 $2,301 5.08%

    Liberty Bank Minnesota lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 20-30%, with 79 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 30-36%, with 68 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 339 $80,155,000 $236,445 $2,762 4.60%
    Asian 5 $1,465,000 $293,000 $2,973 4.83%
    Black 2 $830,000 $415,000 $3,522 5.88%
    Not provided 4 $800,000 $200,000 $2,226 4.94%
    Not applicable 1 $325,000 $325,000 $0 5.13%
    American Indian 1 $265,000 $265,000 $3,408 5.13%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    95.00%

    Liberty Bank Minnesota has an average approval rate.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    86.65%

    Liberty Bank Minnesota has an average pick rate.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    NA 352 $83,840,000 $238,182

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    352 $83,840,000 $238,182

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 53 $6,915,000 $130,472 $1,370 3.78%
    40-60% 46 $10,690,000 $232,391 $2,825 4.40%
    60-80% 106 $27,310,000 $257,642 $3,142 4.61%
    80-100% 127 $37,625,000 $296,260 $3,473 5.04%
    Under 20% 20 $1,300,000 $65,000 $133 4.81%