First Financial Bank Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info
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Review & Overview
First Financial Bank is a smaller bank specializing in Home Purchase loans. First Financial Bank 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: Terre Haute, Indianapolis, Champaign, Bloomington, and Nashville among others. We have data for 56 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)First Financial Bank has an average approval rate when compared to the average across all lenders. They have a below average pick rate when compared to similar lenders. First Financial 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC) | 6.27% | 12/16/24 |
| 30 Year Conventional Purchase | 7.23% | 12/16/24 |
| 30 Year Conventional Refi | 6.96% | 12/16/24 |
| 30 Year Cash-out Refi | 7.19% | 12/16/24 |
| 30 Year FHA Purchase | 7.66% | 12/16/24 |
| 30 Year FHA Refi | 7.92% | 12/16/24 |
| 30 Year VA Purchase | 6.55% | 12/16/24 |
| 30 Year USDA Purchase | 7.43% | 12/16/24 |
| 15 Year Conventional Purchase | 6.73% | 12/16/24 |
| 15 Year Conventional Refi | 6.55% | 12/16/24 |
| 15 Year Cash-out Refi | 6.55% | 12/16/24 |
| 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
1,378Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)
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Relative Rate
First Financial Bank's average 30 year fixed mortgage rate was
7.14%.
The 2023 average 30 year fixed rate mortgage across all markets and lenders was 6.48%.
This yields a difference of 0.66%.
Relative Fees (Closing Costs)
First Financial Bank's average total fees/closing costs for a 30 year fixed rate
mortgage were $3,691.
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 $9,089.
Top Markets
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| Market | Originations | Total Value | Average Loan | Average Fees | Average Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERRE HAUTE, IN (FHA|USDA|VA) | 709 | $54,145,000 | $76,368 | $1,620 | 7.67% |
| INDIANAPOLIS-CARMEL-ANDERSON, IN (FHA|USDA|VA) | 70 | $16,500,000 | $235,714 | $2,781 | 7.28% |
| Outside of Metro Areas | 224 | $15,020,000 | $67,054 | $1,414 | 7.58% |
| CHAMPAIGN-URBANA, IL (FHA|USDA|VA) | 14 | $14,070,000 | $1,005,000 | $2,550 | 7.51% |
| BLOOMINGTON, IN (FHA|USDA|VA) | 18 | $6,830,000 | $379,444 | $2,516 | 7.40% |
| NASHVILLE-DAVIDSON-MURFREESBORO-FRANKLIN, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) | 37 | $6,505,000 | $175,811 | $2,549 | 7.79% |
| CLARKSVILLE, TN-KY (FHA|USDA|VA) | 46 | $6,150,000 | $133,696 | $1,511 | 7.68% |
| BOWLING GREEN, KY (FHA|USDA|VA) | 17 | $3,685,000 | $216,765 | $3,649 | 7.40% |
| FORT WAYNE, IN (FHA|USDA|VA) | 12 | $2,930,000 | $244,167 | $3,110 | 7.54% |
| DANVILLE, IL (FHA|USDA|VA) | 36 | $2,230,000 | $61,944 | $1,256 | 7.34% |
| Madisonville, KY (FHA|USDA|VA) | 21 | $1,745,000 | $83,095 | $1,940 | 7.70% |
| Vincennes, IN (FHA|USDA|VA) | 28 | $1,370,000 | $48,929 | $1,339 | 7.79% |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI (FHA|USDA|VA) | 3 | $1,365,000 | $455,000 | $7,542 | 7.29% |
| Charleston-Mattoon, IL (FHA|USDA|VA) | 17 | $1,355,000 | $79,706 | $2,734 | 7.37% |
| Pontiac, IL (FHA|USDA|VA) | 8 | $1,300,000 | $162,500 | $1,435 | 7.91% |
| EVANSVILLE, IN-KY (FHA|USDA|VA) | 7 | $1,285,000 | $183,571 | $1,553 | 7.46% |
| OWENSBORO, KY (FHA|USDA|VA) | 11 | $1,265,000 | $115,000 | $1,629 | 7.28% |
| ELIZABETHTOWN-FORT KNOX, KY (FHA|USDA|VA) | 3 | $1,115,000 | $371,667 | $3,213 | 7.50% |
| Angola, IN (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $925,000 | $925,000 | $2,848 | 5.50% |
| BLOOMINGTON, IL (FHA|USDA|VA) | 12 | $900,000 | $75,000 | $809 | 7.31% |
| Union City, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) | 10 | $890,000 | $89,000 | $1,149 | 8.05% |
| Jasper, IN (FHA|USDA|VA) | 5 | $855,000 | $171,000 | $2,005 | 7.95% |
| Richmond-Berea, KY (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $775,000 | $775,000 | $0 | 7.15% |
| Paducah, KY-IL (FHA|USDA|VA) | 6 | $670,000 | $111,667 | $2,848 | 7.24% |
| WILMINGTON, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $555,000 | $555,000 | $3,857 | 7.50% |
| Murray, KY (FHA|USDA|VA) | 7 | $555,000 | $79,286 | $1,255 | 8.16% |
| New Castle, IN (FHA|USDA|VA) | 2 | $490,000 | $245,000 | $3,278 | 7.69% |
| CAPE CORAL-FORT MYERS, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $455,000 | $455,000 | $0 | 7.00% |
| ST. LOUIS, MO-IL (FHA|USDA|VA) | 2 | $410,000 | $205,000 | $3,312 | 7.31% |
| Athens, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $395,000 | $395,000 | $0 | 7.25% |
| MUNCIE, IN (FHA|USDA|VA) | 3 | $375,000 | $125,000 | $4,581 | 6.77% |
| LOUISVILLE, KY (FHA|USDA|VA) | 3 | $355,000 | $118,333 | $0 | 6.67% |
| Mayfield, KY (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $285,000 | $285,000 | $0 | 7.50% |
| WINSTON-SALEM, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $275,000 | $275,000 | $3,045 | 5.63% |
| Washington, IN (FHA|USDA|VA) | 4 | $270,000 | $67,500 | $0 | 7.63% |
| CLEVELAND-ELYRIA, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $265,000 | $265,000 | $4,277 | 6.50% |
| Mount Vernon, IL (FHA|USDA|VA) | 6 | $260,000 | $43,333 | $90 | 7.75% |
| LAFAYETTE-WEST LAFAYETTE, IN (FHA|USDA|VA) | 2 | $240,000 | $120,000 | $2,835 | 8.44% |
| Auburn, IN (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $235,000 | $235,000 | $0 | 5.75% |
| Bedford, IN (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $235,000 | $235,000 | $3,602 | 6.63% |
| GADSDEN, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $205,000 | $205,000 | $9,584 | 7.00% |
| LEXINGTON-FAYETTE, KY (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $205,000 | $205,000 | $3,093 | 5.88% |
| Bluffton, IN (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $205,000 | $205,000 | $2,526 | 6.75% |
| Effingham, IL (FHA|USDA|VA) | 4 | $200,000 | $50,000 | $83 | 7.63% |
| Centralia, IL (FHA|USDA|VA) | 5 | $175,000 | $35,000 | $878 | 7.20% |
| Madison, IN (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $155,000 | $155,000 | $838 | 6.50% |
| GREAT FALLS, MT (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $135,000 | $135,000 | $0 | 6.75% |
| Marion, IN (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $115,000 | $115,000 | $2,920 | 6.88% |
| Glasgow, KY (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $115,000 | $115,000 | $3,265 | 7.00% |
| PEORIA, IL (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $115,000 | $115,000 | $0 | 6.60% |
| Martin, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) | 2 | $110,000 | $55,000 | $0 | 8.13% |
| PENSACOLA-FERRY PASS-BRENT, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) | 2 | $110,000 | $55,000 | $3,058 | 7.13% |
| Lincoln, IL (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $45,000 | $45,000 | $174 | 8.50% |
| Logansport, IN (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $45,000 | $45,000 | $0 | 8.75% |
| Ottawa, IL (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $35,000 | $35,000 | $0 | 8.00% |
| Jacksonville, IL (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | $0 | 7.75% |
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Product Mix
For 2023, First Financial Bank's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 820 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was HELOC, with 524 originations.
Loan Reason
For 2023, First Financial Bank's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Purchase, with 415 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Home Improvement, with 408 originations.
Loan Duration/Length
For 2023, First Financial Bank's most frequently cited loan duration was 10 Year, with 879 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 30 Year, with 331 originations.
Origination Fees/Closing Costs
First Financial Bank's average total fees were $3,691, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $1k-2k bucket, with 214 originations.
Interest Rates
| Loan Rate | Originations | Total Value | Average Loan |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7-8% | 588 | $52,300,000 | $88,946 |
| Over 8% | 406 | $28,810,000 | $70,961 |
| 6-7% | 329 | $59,475,000 | $180,775 |
| 5-6% | 55 | $10,935,000 | $198,818 |
During 2023, First Financial Bank's average interest rate for loans was 7.14%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 7-8%, with 588 originations.
Loan Sizing
2023 saw First Financial Bank place emphasis on $100,000 or less loans with 980 originations, totaling $42,190,000 in origination value.
Applicant Income
First Financial Bank lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $50k-75k range, with 329 originations. The second most popular income band? $50k or less, with 274 originations.
Applicant Debt to Income Ratio
First Financial Bank lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 20-30%, with 370 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 30-36%, with 267 originations.
Ethnicity Mix
Approval Rates
Total approvals of all applications79.29%
First Financial Bank has a below average approval rate.
Pick Rate
Approvals leading to origination85.05%
First Financial Bank has an average pick rate.
Points and Fees
| Points | Originations | Total Value | Average Loan |
|---|---|---|---|
| NA | 1,378 | $151,520,000 | $109,956 |