First Utah Bank Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

Salt Lake City, UT

LEI: 549300MZCM3IR0ZWDI94

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Review & Overview

First Utah Bank is a smaller bank specializing in Home Purchase loans. First Utah Bank has a high proportion of conventional loans. They have an average proportion of FHA loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Idaho Falls, Rexburg, Salt Lake City, Blackfoot, and Provo among others. We have data for 28 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

First Utah 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 Utah 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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Originations

541

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$109,555,000

Awards

First Utah Bank USDA Loans gold First Utah Bank USDA Loans silver
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Top Markets

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Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
IDAHO FALLS, ID (FHA|USDA|VA) 291 $51,735,000 $177,784 $5,592 4.74%
Rexburg, ID (FHA|USDA|VA) 102 $18,940,000 $185,686 $5,226 4.79%
SALT LAKE CITY, UT (FHA|USDA|VA) 62 $17,340,000 $279,677 $5,667 4.98%
Blackfoot, ID (FHA|USDA|VA) 20 $3,310,000 $165,500 $4,835 4.79%
PROVO-OREM, UT (FHA|USDA|VA) 10 $3,080,000 $308,000 $5,363 4.79%
Vernal, UT (FHA|USDA|VA) 14 $2,810,000 $200,714 $5,094 4.96%
OXNARD-THOUSAND OAKS-VENTURA, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 6 $2,670,000 $445,000 $10,704 4.46%
BOISE CITY, ID (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $1,470,000 $367,500 $7,405 4.66%
OGDEN-CLEARFIELD, UT (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $1,015,000 $338,333 $5,697 4.38%
POCATELLO, ID (FHA|USDA|VA) 7 $815,000 $116,429 $3,344 4.88%
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $750,000 $375,000 $3,839 5.06%
SAN ANTONIO-NEW BRAUNFELS, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $680,000 $340,000 $6,316 4.63%
Outside of Metro Areas 2 $540,000 $270,000 $7,242 5.56%
ROME, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $525,000 $525,000 $5,933 4.50%
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $505,000 $505,000 $3,303 5.13%
SPOKANE-SPOKANE VALLEY, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $445,000 $445,000 $9,883 4.38%
BALTIMORE-COLUMBIA-TOWSON, MD (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $415,000 $415,000 $19,920 3.88%
ST. GEORGE, UT (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $355,000 $355,000 $3,092 4.13%
PHOENIX-MESA-CHANDLER, AZ (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $275,000 $275,000 $6,795 4.00%
Heber, UT (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $275,000 $275,000 $3,397 5.38%
Jackson, WY-ID (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $275,000 $275,000 $11,919 4.38%
SPRINGFIELD, IL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $245,000 $245,000 $5,960 5.63%
ATLANTA-SANDY SPRINGS-ALPHARETTA, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $245,000 $245,000 $7,769 4.38%
Burley, ID (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $220,000 $110,000 $3,012 4.81%
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $205,000 $205,000 $6,825 4.55%
Montrose, CO (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $195,000 $195,000 $4,607 4.13%
Hailey, ID (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $135,000 $135,000 $4,153 4.75%
TWIN FALLS, ID (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $85,000 $85,000 $3,251 5.50%
First Utah Bank's top markets include Idaho Falls, Rexburg, Salt Lake City, Blackfoot, and Provo among others.

Their top states include:
  • Idaho (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Utah (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • California (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Georgia (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Texas (FHA|USDA|VA)
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    Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 362 $70,800,000 $195,580 $4,346 4.93%
    FHA 99 $20,195,000 $203,990 $8,020 4.59%
    USDA 51 $10,265,000 $201,275 $7,206 4.31%
    VA 29 $8,295,000 $286,034 $9,232 4.42%

    For 2018, First Utah Bank's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 362 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was FHA, with 99 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Home Purchase 493 $97,295,000 $197,353 $5,643 4.75%
    Refi 29 $7,715,000 $266,034 $4,932 5.06%
    Cash Out Refi 19 $4,545,000 $239,211 $4,065 5.02%

    For 2018, First Utah Bank's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Purchase, with 493 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Refi, with 29 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    30 Year 468 $102,290,000 $218,568 $6,032 4.69%
    10 Year 45 $1,765,000 $39,222 $249 6.04%
    15 Year 23 $4,565,000 $198,478 $4,986 4.08%
    20 Year 4 $700,000 $175,000 $5,831 4.81%
    Other 1 $235,000 $235,000 $5,352 4.50%

    For 2018, First Utah Bank's most frequently cited loan duration was 30 Year, with 468 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 10 Year, with 45 originations.

    Origination Fees/Closing Costs

    Origination Fee/Closing Cost Originations Total Value Average Loan
    $2k-3k 195 $34,855,000 $178,744
    $3k-4k 109 $27,265,000 $250,138
    $1k-2k 106 $22,080,000 $208,302
    $<1k 46 $9,500,000 $206,522
    $4k-5k 27 $8,395,000 $310,926
    $5k+ 12 $4,980,000 $415,000

    First Utah Bank's average total fees were $6,032, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $2k-3k bucket, with 195 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    4-5% 393 $82,865,000 $210,852
    5-6% 86 $19,060,000 $221,628
    6-7% 30 $1,100,000 $36,667
    3-4% 29 $6,495,000 $223,966
    <2.5% 1 $5,000 $5,000
    7-8% 1 $5,000 $5,000
    Over 8% 1 $25,000 $25,000

    During 2018, First Utah Bank's average interest rate for loans was 4.69%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 4-5%, with 393 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $200k-400k 233 $61,635,000 $264,528 $6,725 4.68%
    $100k-200k 230 $34,990,000 $152,130 $5,165 4.66%
    $100,000 or less 55 $1,425,000 $25,909 $1,025 5.70%
    $400k-600k 19 $8,825,000 $464,474 $7,982 4.72%
    $600k-1MM 4 $2,680,000 $670,000 $10,911 5.25%

    2018 saw First Utah Bank place emphasis on $200k-400k loans with 233 originations, totaling $61,635,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $50k-75k 177 $34,315,000 $193,870 $5,892 4.75%
    $50k or less 156 $21,030,000 $134,808 $4,376 4.83%
    $75k-100k 100 $25,040,000 $250,400 $6,463 4.70%
    $100k-150k 62 $15,830,000 $255,323 $6,051 4.78%
    $150k-250k 33 $8,745,000 $265,000 $5,068 4.90%
    $250k+ 9 $3,095,000 $343,889 $7,576 4.71%

    First Utah Bank lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $50k-75k range, with 177 originations. The second most popular income band? $50k or less, with 156 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    30-36% 84 $15,940,000 $189,762 $5,488 4.72%
    20-30% 79 $13,815,000 $174,873 $4,802 4.83%
    50-60% 53 $10,805,000 $203,868 $7,663 4.55%
    <20% 33 $6,785,000 $205,606 $4,242 5.00%
    49% 26 $6,860,000 $263,846 $6,477 4.76%
    37% 25 $4,445,000 $177,800 $4,811 4.90%
    44% 23 $4,495,000 $195,435 $5,080 4.91%
    43% 23 $4,405,000 $191,522 $5,147 4.82%
    42% 22 $4,570,000 $207,727 $6,348 4.80%
    36% 21 $4,715,000 $224,524 $5,572 4.62%
    39% 21 $4,705,000 $224,048 $5,769 4.79%
    46% 21 $4,555,000 $216,905 $5,970 4.63%
    45% 20 $3,590,000 $179,500 $5,549 4.90%
    38% 19 $3,105,000 $163,421 $4,684 4.74%
    40% 19 $4,815,000 $253,421 $6,818 4.64%
    41% 16 $3,550,000 $221,875 $5,565 5.00%
    47% 16 $3,340,000 $208,750 $4,184 4.84%
    48% 15 $3,315,000 $221,000 $4,699 4.81%
    >60% 2 $490,000 $245,000 $7,218 4.13%

    First Utah Bank lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 30-36%, with 84 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 20-30%, with 79 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 508 $100,290,000 $197,421 $5,516 4.77%
    Asian 14 $4,630,000 $330,714 $5,686 4.83%
    Not applicable 5 $1,875,000 $375,000 $7,277 5.45%
    Not provided 8 $1,560,000 $195,000 $5,376 5.08%
    Black 3 $675,000 $225,000 $8,872 4.35%
    American Indian 2 $380,000 $190,000 $6,046 5.23%
    Native Hawaiian or Islander 1 $145,000 $145,000 $6,661 4.38%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    97.52%

    First Utah 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
    77.26%

    First Utah Bank has a below average pick rate.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    NA 541 $109,555,000 $202,505

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Multifamily:Manufactured 2 $1,120,000 $560,000
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Manufactured 8 $1,100,000 $137,500
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Site-Built 531 $107,335,000 $202,137

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 11 $1,895,000 $172,273 $3,743 4.53%
    40-60% 11 $2,425,000 $220,455 $4,926 4.78%
    60-80% 119 $27,065,000 $227,437 $5,070 4.87%
    80-100% 350 $75,850,000 $216,714 $6,276 4.63%
    Over 100% 7 $1,705,000 $243,571 $12,362 4.46%
    Under 20% 42 $480,000 $11,429 $240 5.92%

    Complaints

    Bank Name Product Issue 2018 CPFB Complaints % of Total Issues
    FIRST HORIZON BANK Home equity loan or line of credit (HELOC) Trouble during payment process 1 7.1%
    FIRST HORIZON BANK Other type of mortgage Trouble during payment process 1 7.1%
    FIRST HORIZON BANK Conventional home mortgage Trouble during payment process 5 35.7%
    FIRST HORIZON BANK Conventional home mortgage Struggling to pay mortgage 3 21.4%
    FIRST HORIZON BANK Conventional home mortgage Applying for a mortgage or refinancing an existing mortgage 1 7.1%
    FIRST HORIZON BANK FHA mortgage Trouble during payment process 1 7.1%
    FIRST HORIZON BANK Home equity loan or line of credit (HELOC) Incorrect information on your report 1 7.1%
    FIRST HORIZON BANK Home equity loan or line of credit (HELOC) Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation into an existing problem 1 7.1%