Unity Bank Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

Clinton, NJ

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Unity Bank is a smaller bank specializing in Home Purchase loans. Unity 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.) Their top markets by origination volume include: New York, Allentown, Ocean City, Philadelphia, and Trenton among others. We have data for 17 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

Unity Bank 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. Unity Bank is typically an average 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 6.92% 11/21/24
30 Year Conventional Refi 6.80% 11/21/24
30 Year Cash-out Refi 7.08% 11/21/24
30 Year FHA Purchase 7.42% 11/21/24
15 Year Conventional Purchase 6.32% 11/21/24
15 Year Conventional Refi 5.66% 11/21/24
15 Year Cash-out Refi 5.66% 11/21/24
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Originations

660

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$257,360,000

Employee count

203

Awards

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Top Markets

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Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 591 $237,795,000 $402,360 $5,240 4.82%
ALLENTOWN-BETHLEHEM-EASTON, PA-NJ (FHA|USDA|VA) 36 $8,020,000 $222,778 $3,809 4.84%
OCEAN CITY, NJ (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $3,725,000 $745,000 $6,203 5.23%
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD (FHA|USDA|VA) 8 $2,470,000 $308,750 $3,745 4.97%
TRENTON-PRINCETON, NJ (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $1,840,000 $460,000 $5,378 5.44%
EAST STROUDSBURG, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $670,000 $167,500 $4,178 5.06%
ATLANTIC CITY-HAMMONTON, NJ (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $410,000 $205,000 $4,116 5.31%
LAKE HAVASU CITY-KINGMAN, AZ (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $355,000 $355,000 $3,902 5.13%
LANCASTER, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $345,000 $345,000 $4,160 4.00%
INDIANAPOLIS-CARMEL-ANDERSON, IN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $305,000 $305,000 $3,105 3.75%
HARTFORD-EAST HARTFORD-MIDDLETOWN, CT (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $295,000 $295,000 $11,303 5.13%
POUGHKEEPSIE-NEWBURGH-MIDDLETOWN, NY (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $285,000 $285,000 $9,033 3.75%
Outside of Metro Areas 1 $245,000 $245,000 $3,768 3.88%
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $235,000 $235,000 $2,036 3.75%
Hudson, NY (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $135,000 $135,000 $4,146 5.50%
Jefferson, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $135,000 $135,000 $2,435 3.63%
SCRANTON--WILKES-BARRE, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $95,000 $95,000 $2,343 3.75%
Unity Bank's top markets include New York, Allentown, Ocean City, Philadelphia, and Trenton among others.

Their top states include:
  • New Jersey (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • New York (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Pennsylvania (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Arizona (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Indiana (FHA|USDA|VA)
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    Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 644 $251,460,000 $390,466 $5,007 4.84%
    FHA 15 $5,645,000 $376,333 $10,444 3.78%
    HELOC 1 $255,000 $255,000 n/a 6.75%

    For 2019, Unity Bank's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 644 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was FHA, with 15 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Home Purchase 413 $167,625,000 $405,872 $5,924 4.94%
    Refi 119 $46,795,000 $393,235 $3,511 4.18%
    Cash Out Refi 106 $41,440,000 $390,943 $4,517 4.98%
    Home Improvement 16 $1,060,000 $66,250 $100 5.41%
    Other 6 $440,000 $73,333 $1,351 5.06%

    For 2019, Unity Bank's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Purchase, with 413 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Refi, with 119 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    30 Year 542 $225,880,000 $416,753 $5,405 4.86%
    15 Year 86 $20,980,000 $243,953 $3,393 4.67%
    20 Year 11 $2,905,000 $264,091 $2,960 3.99%
    Other 10 $5,470,000 $547,000 $7,534 5.26%
    10 Year 8 $2,040,000 $255,000 $4,349 4.84%
    5 Year 3 $85,000 $28,333 $3,129 4.42%

    For 2019, Unity Bank's most frequently cited loan duration was 30 Year, with 542 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 15 Year, with 86 originations.

    Origination Fees/Closing Costs

    Origination Fee/Closing Cost Originations Total Value Average Loan
    $<1k 455 $179,545,000 $394,604
    $5k+ 71 $41,295,000 $581,620
    $2k-3k 37 $11,445,000 $309,324
    $1k-2k 28 $5,010,000 $178,929
    $4k-5k 24 $9,780,000 $407,500
    $3k-4k 22 $8,440,000 $383,636

    Unity Bank's average total fees were $5,405, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $<1k bucket, with 455 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    3-4% 205 $71,515,000 $348,854
    5-6% 200 $83,980,000 $419,900
    4-5% 163 $67,155,000 $411,994
    6-7% 86 $32,960,000 $383,256
    2.5-3% 5 $1,305,000 $261,000

    During 2019, Unity Bank's average interest rate for loans was 4.86%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 3-4%, with 205 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $200k-400k 290 $87,020,000 $300,069 $4,480 4.67%
    $400k-600k 164 $78,040,000 $475,854 $5,964 4.71%
    $100k-200k 84 $13,250,000 $157,738 $3,505 4.98%
    $600k-1MM 67 $50,475,000 $753,358 $8,041 5.25%
    $100,000 or less 35 $2,245,000 $64,143 $1,743 5.19%
    $1MM+ 20 $26,330,000 $1,316,500 $9,753 5.25%

    2019 saw Unity Bank place emphasis on $200k-400k loans with 290 originations, totaling $87,020,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100k-150k 156 $58,090,000 $372,372 $4,738 4.56%
    $150k-250k 146 $64,480,000 $441,644 $5,162 4.76%
    $250k+ 100 $51,510,000 $515,100 $6,129 4.91%
    $50k-75k 87 $25,335,000 $291,207 $4,551 4.81%
    $75k-100k 87 $27,675,000 $318,103 $4,982 4.61%
    $50k or less 51 $13,125,000 $257,353 $4,364 5.38%

    Unity Bank lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $100k-150k range, with 156 originations. The second most popular income band? $150k-250k, with 146 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    >60% 186 $83,610,000 $449,516 $6,726 5.66%
    20-30% 84 $28,040,000 $333,810 $3,835 4.32%
    30-36% 76 $26,270,000 $345,658 $4,446 4.43%
    50-60% 44 $18,490,000 $420,227 $6,464 5.07%
    <20% 29 $8,535,000 $294,310 $4,254 4.39%
    39% 25 $9,405,000 $376,200 $4,025 4.20%
    42% 20 $8,820,000 $441,000 $3,791 4.45%
    49% 19 $7,645,000 $402,368 $4,412 4.22%
    38% 17 $4,845,000 $285,000 $3,997 4.54%
    36% 16 $5,830,000 $364,375 $3,410 4.04%
    37% 15 $5,305,000 $353,667 $3,852 4.35%
    44% 15 $4,215,000 $281,000 $3,845 4.36%
    40% 14 $4,610,000 $329,286 $3,495 4.43%
    47% 13 $3,695,000 $284,231 $4,350 4.25%
    43% 12 $3,940,000 $328,333 $4,095 3.93%
    41% 12 $5,140,000 $428,333 $4,710 4.41%
    45% 12 $4,810,000 $400,833 $3,961 4.06%
    46% 11 $4,225,000 $384,091 $5,917 4.73%
    48% 8 $3,260,000 $407,500 $4,015 4.38%

    Unity Bank lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of >60%, with 186 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 20-30%, with 84 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 499 $186,995,000 $374,739 $4,944 4.84%
    Asian 104 $43,640,000 $419,615 $5,541 4.63%
    Not provided 31 $14,225,000 $458,871 $5,648 5.14%
    Black 14 $6,850,000 $489,286 $6,229 4.41%
    Not applicable 11 $5,395,000 $490,455 $6,920 5.44%
    Other Asian 1 $255,000 $255,000 $0 6.25%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    95.95%

    Unity 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
    97.42%

    Unity Bank has an exceptionally high pick rate. They most likely have borrower friendly terms or other characteristics like being fast to close or are easy to work with.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    NA 660 $257,360,000 $389,939

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Multifamily:Site-Built 7 $3,635,000 $519,286
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Site-Built 653 $253,725,000 $388,553

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 32 $10,880,000 $340,000 $3,457 4.48%
    40-60% 96 $37,030,000 $385,729 $4,364 4.70%
    60-80% 352 $143,230,000 $406,903 $5,446 5.01%
    80-100% 159 $64,395,000 $405,000 $5,554 4.51%
    Over 100% 1 $515,000 $515,000 $4,151 5.00%
    Under 20% 20 $1,310,000 $65,500 $1,314 5.09%

    Bank Details

    Branches

    Bank Name Branch Branch Type Deposits (000's)
    Unity Bank 104 Raritan Avenue Highland Park, NJ 8901 Full Service B&M $72,195
    Unity Bank 12 Mountain Avenue Somerville, NJ 8876 Full Service B&M $45,376
    Unity Bank 120 Cedar Grove Lane Somerset, NJ 8873 Full Service B&M $53,625
    Unity Bank 1225 Us - 22 W Phillipsburg, NJ 8865 Full Service B&M $37,331
    Unity Bank 1230 Bound Brook Road Middlesex, NJ 8846 Full Service B&M $48,669
    Unity Bank 157 Main Street Flemington, NJ 8822 Full Service B&M $86,278
    Unity Bank 1700 Sullivan Trail Easton, PA 18040 Full Service B&M $48,427
    Unity Bank 1746 Oak Tree Road Edison, NJ 8820 Full Service B&M $74,142
    Unity Bank 2222 South Avenue Scotch Plains Township, NJ 7076 Full Service B&M $67,245
    Unity Bank 2426 Plainfield Avenue South Plainfield, NJ 7080 Full Service B&M $35,368
    Unity Bank 2850 Easton Ave Bethlehem, PA 18017 Full Service B&M $10,182
    Unity Bank 370 Route 22 Whitehouse Station, NJ 8889 Full Service B&M $76,643
    Unity Bank 4 Emerson Plaza West Emerson, NJ 7630 Full Service B&M $34,754
    Unity Bank 450 Somerset Street North Plainfield, NJ 7060 Full Service B&M $83,108
    Unity Bank 475 Franklin Tpke. Ramsey, NJ 7446 Full Service B&M $12,075
    Unity Bank 5 East Asbury Anderson Road Washington, NJ 7882 Full Service B&M $78,592
    Unity Bank 628 North Wood Avenue Linden, NJ 7036 Full Service B&M $37,097
    Unity Bank 64 Old Highway 22 Clinton, NJ 8809 Full Service B&M $331,813
    Unity Bank 952 Stuyvesant Avenue Union Township, NJ 7083 Full Service B&M $32,712

    For 2019, Unity Bank had 19 branches.

    Yearly Performance Overview

    Bank Income

    Item Value (in 000's)
    Total interest income $77,006
    Net interest income $59,315
    Total noninterest income $7,766
    Gross Fiduciary activities income $0
    Service charges on deposit accounts $1,678
    Trading account gains and fees $0
    Additional Noninterest Income $6,088
    Pre-tax net operating income $29,052
    Securities gains (or losses, -) $63
    Income before extraordinary items $22,542
    Discontinued Operations (Extraordinary gains, net) $0
    Net income of bank and minority interests $22,542
    Minority interest net income $0
    Net income $22,542
    Sale, conversion, retirement of capital stock, net $1,271
    Net operating income $22,492

    Unity Bank's gross interest income from loans was $77,006,000.
    Unity Bank's net interest income from loans was $59,315,000.
    Unity Bank's fee based income from loans was $1,678,000.
    Unity Bank's net income from loans was $22,542,000.

    Bank Expenses

    Item Value (in 000's)
    Total interest expense $17,691
    Provision for credit losses $2,100
    Total noninterest expense $35,929
    Salaries and employee benefits $20,779
    Premises and equipment expense $5,606
    Additional noninterest expense $9,544
    Applicable income taxes $6,573
    Net charge-offs $1,193
    Cash dividends $3,308

    Unity Bank's interest expense for loans was $17,691,000.
    Unity Bank's payroll and benefits expense were $20,779,000.
    Unity Bank's property, plant and equipment expenses $5,606,000.

    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 $1,252,165
    Deposits held in domestic offices $1,252,165
    Deposits by Individuals, partnerships, and corporations $1,103,057
    Deposits by U.S. Government $6,751
    Deposits by States and political subdivisions in the U.S. $130,308
    Deposits by Commercial banks and other depository institutions in U.S. $12,049
    Deposits by Banks in foreign countries $0
    Deposits by Foreign governments and official institutions $0
    Transaction accounts $439,666
    Demand deposits $280,490
    Nontransaction accounts $812,499
    Money market deposit accounts (MMDAs) $17,160
    Other savings deposits (excluding MMDAs) $391,137
    Total time deposits $404,202
    Total time and savings deposits $971,675
    Noninterest-bearing deposits $280,490
    Interest-bearing deposits $971,675
    Retail deposits $1,097,242
    IRAs and Keogh plan accounts $40,440
    Brokered deposits $79,121
    Deposits held in foreign offices $0

    Assets

    Asset Value (in 000's)
    Total Assets $1,712,368
    Cash & Balances due from depository institutions $154,165
    Interest-bearing balances $133,084
    Total securities $65,209
    Federal funds sold & reverse repurchase $0
    Net loans and leases $1,411,467
    Loan and leases loss allowance $16,395
    Trading account assets $0
    Bank premises and fixed assets $19,909
    Other real estate owned $1,723
    Goodwill and other intangibles $3,542
    All other assets $56,353

    Liabilities

    Liabilities Value (in 000's)
    Total liabilities and capital $1,712,368
    Total Liabilities $1,549,223
    Total deposits $1,252,165
    Interest-bearing deposits $971,675
    Deposits held in domestic offices $1,252,165
    % insured (estimated) $64
    Federal funds purchased and repurchase agreements $0
    Trading liabilities $0
    Other borrowed funds $285,824
    Subordinated debt $0
    All other liabilities $11,234

    Issued Loan Types

    Type Value (in 000's)
    Net loans and leases $1,411,467
    Loan and leases loss allowance $16,395
    Total loans and leases (domestic) $1,427,862
    All real estate loans $1,343,547
    Real estate loans in domestic offices $1,343,547
    Construction and development loans $131,954
    Residential 1-4 family construction $85,174
    Other construction, all land development and other land $46,780
    Loans secured by nonfarm nonresidential properties $643,672
    Nonfarm nonresidential secured by owner-occupied properties $389,697
    Commercial real estate & other non-farm, non-residential $253,975
    Multifamily residential real estate $0
    1-4 family residential loans $567,841
    Farmland loans $80
    Loans held in foreign offices $0
    Farm loans $0
    Commercial and industrial loans $81,933
    To non-U.S. addressees $0
    Loans to individuals $1,280
    Credit card loans $0
    Related Plans $221
    Consumer Auto Loans $331
    Other loans to individuals $728
    All other loans & leases $1,102
    Loans to foreign governments and official institutions $0
    Other loans $1,102
    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 $705
    Non 1-4 family restructured loans & leases $705
    Total loans and leases (foreign) $0

    Unity Bank had $1,411,467,000 of loans outstanding in 2019. $1,343,547,000 of loans were in real estate loans. $131,954,000 of loans were in development loans. $0 of loans were in multifamily mortgage loans. $567,841,000 of loans were in 1-4 family mortgage loans. $0 of loans were in farm loans. $0 of loans were in credit card loans. $331,000 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 907 $226,970 $250,243
    Nonfarm, nonresidential loans - <$100k 92 $3,203 $34,815
    Nonfarm, nonresidential loans - $100-250k 216 $27,029 $125,134
    Nonfarm, nonresidential loans - $250k-1MM 599 $196,738 $328,444
    Commercial & Industrial, US addressed loans - <$1MM 380 $43,933 $115,613
    Commercial & Industrial, US addressed loans - <$100k 144 $3,631 $25,215
    Commercial & Industrial, US addressed loans - $100-250k 113 $9,455 $83,673
    Commercial & Industrial, US addressed loans - $250k-1MM 123 $30,847 $250,789
    Farmland loans - <$1MM 2 $80 $40,000
    Farmland loans - <$100k 2 $80 $40,000