First Federal Bank Of Louisiana Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

Lake Charles, LA

LEI: 549300O1FOCD65WZ9873

Tax ID: 72-0401264

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Review & Overview

First Federal Bank Of Louisiana is a smaller bank specializing in Home Purchase and Refi loans. First Federal Bank Of Louisiana has a high proportion of conventional loans. They have a low ratio of USDA loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Lake Charles, Alexandria, Deridder, Jennings, and Steamboat Springs among others. We have data for 12 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

First Federal Bank Of Louisiana 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.

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Originations

178

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$37,690,000

Top Markets

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Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
LAKE CHARLES, LA (FHA|USDA|VA) 114 $26,170,000 $229,561 $0 0.00%
ALEXANDRIA, LA (FHA|USDA|VA) 27 $4,145,000 $153,519 $0 0.00%
DeRidder, LA (FHA|USDA|VA) 14 $2,340,000 $167,143 $0 0.00%
Jennings, LA (FHA|USDA|VA) 7 $1,015,000 $145,000 $0 0.00%
Outside of Metro Areas 6 $950,000 $158,333 $0 0.00%
Steamboat Springs, CO (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $855,000 $855,000 $0 0.00%
Fort Polk South, LA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $650,000 $325,000 $0 0.00%
HOUSTON-THE WOODLANDS-SUGAR LAND, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $625,000 $625,000 $0 0.00%
NEW ORLEANS-METAIRIE, LA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $375,000 $375,000 $0 0.00%
LAFAYETTE, LA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $255,000 $255,000 $0 0.00%
Natchitoches, LA (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $195,000 $65,000 $0 0.00%
Ruston, LA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $115,000 $115,000 $0 0.00%
First Federal Bank Of Louisiana's top markets include Lake Charles, Alexandria, Deridder, Jennings, and Steamboat Springs among others.

Their top states include:
  • Louisiana (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Colorado (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Texas (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 176 $37,340,000 $212,159 $0 0.00%
    VA 1 $265,000 $265,000 $0 0.00%
    USDA 1 $85,000 $85,000 $0 0.00%

    For 2023, First Federal Bank Of Louisiana's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 176 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was VA, with 1 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Home Purchase 72 $22,350,000 $310,417 $0 0.00%
    Refi 54 $10,420,000 $192,963 $0 0.00%
    Other 21 $1,935,000 $92,143 $0 0.00%
    Home Improvement 19 $1,285,000 $67,632 $0 0.00%
    Cash Out Refi 12 $1,700,000 $141,667 $0 0.00%

    For 2023, First Federal Bank Of Louisiana's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Purchase, with 72 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Refi, with 54 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    Other 178 $37,690,000 $211,742 $0 0.00%

    For 2023, First Federal Bank Of Louisiana's most frequently cited loan duration was Other, with 178 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100,000 or less 76 $4,210,000 $55,395 $0 0.00%
    $200k-400k 46 $12,670,000 $275,435 $0 0.00%
    $100k-200k 39 $5,235,000 $134,231 $0 0.00%
    $400k-600k 7 $3,605,000 $515,000 $0 0.00%
    $600k-1MM 7 $4,955,000 $707,857 $0 0.00%
    $1MM+ 3 $7,015,000 $2,338,333 $0 0.00%

    2023 saw First Federal Bank Of Louisiana place emphasis on $100,000 or less loans with 76 originations, totaling $4,210,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $150k-250k 39 $7,635,000 $195,769 $0 0.00%
    $100k-150k 30 $4,700,000 $156,667 $0 0.00%
    $250k+ 20 $8,190,000 $409,500 $0 0.00%
    $50k-75k 15 $1,685,000 $112,333 $0 0.00%
    $75k-100k 13 $1,965,000 $151,154 $0 0.00%
    $50k or less 5 $365,000 $73,000 $0 0.00%

    First Federal Bank Of Louisiana lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $150k-250k range, with 39 originations. The second most popular income band? $100k-150k, with 30 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    Exempt% 178 $37,690,000 $211,742 $0 0.00%

    First Federal Bank Of Louisiana lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of Exempt%, with 178 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 112 $22,480,000 $200,714 $0 0.00%
    Not applicable 53 $12,995,000 $245,189 $0 0.00%
    Black 8 $1,290,000 $161,250 $0 0.00%
    Not provided 4 $820,000 $205,000 $0 0.00%
    Asian Indian 1 $105,000 $105,000 $0 0.00%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    86.69%

    First Federal Bank Of Louisiana has an average approval rate.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    81.46%

    First Federal Bank Of Louisiana has a below average pick rate.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Exempt 178 $37,690,000 $211,742

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    178 $37,690,000 $211,742