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 a low proportion of FHA loans. (This may mean they shy away from first time homebuyers.) Their top markets by origination volume include: Lake Charles, Alexandria, Clovis, Lafayette, and Jennings among others. We have data for 11 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

157

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$37,475,000

Top Markets

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Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
LAKE CHARLES, LA (FHA|USDA|VA) 102 $26,640,000 $261,176 $0 0.00%
ALEXANDRIA, LA (FHA|USDA|VA) 25 $3,495,000 $139,800 $0 0.00%
Clovis, NM (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $1,665,000 $1,665,000 $0 0.00%
Outside of Metro Areas 11 $1,205,000 $109,545 $0 0.00%
LAFAYETTE, LA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $1,180,000 $590,000 $0 0.00%
Jennings, LA (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $955,000 $318,333 $0 0.00%
SAN ANTONIO-NEW BRAUNFELS, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $730,000 $365,000 $0 0.00%
BATON ROUGE, LA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $660,000 $330,000 $0 0.00%
DeRidder, LA (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $485,000 $97,000 $0 0.00%
Natchitoches, LA (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $265,000 $88,333 $0 0.00%
SHREVEPORT-BOSSIER CITY, LA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $195,000 $195,000 $0 0.00%
First Federal Bank Of Louisiana's top markets include Lake Charles, Alexandria, Clovis, Lafayette, and Jennings among others.

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

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 155 $37,055,000 $239,065 $0 0.00%
    FHA 2 $420,000 $210,000 $0 0.00%

    For 2024, First Federal Bank Of Louisiana's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 155 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was FHA, with 2 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Home Purchase 72 $22,310,000 $309,861 $0 0.00%
    Refi 39 $9,375,000 $240,385 $0 0.00%
    Other 18 $1,480,000 $82,222 $0 0.00%
    Home Improvement 14 $1,460,000 $104,286 $0 0.00%
    Cash Out Refi 14 $2,850,000 $203,571 $0 0.00%

    For 2024, 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 39 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    Other 157 $37,475,000 $238,694 $0 0.00%

    For 2024, First Federal Bank Of Louisiana's most frequently cited loan duration was Other, with 157 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100,000 or less 73 $4,135,000 $56,644 $0 0.00%
    $100k-200k 32 $4,980,000 $155,625 $0 0.00%
    $200k-400k 29 $8,265,000 $285,000 $0 0.00%
    $400k-600k 11 $5,305,000 $482,273 $0 0.00%
    $600k-1MM 7 $5,055,000 $722,143 $0 0.00%
    $1MM+ 5 $9,735,000 $1,947,000 $0 0.00%

    2024 saw First Federal Bank Of Louisiana place emphasis on $100,000 or less loans with 73 originations, totaling $4,135,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $150k-250k 29 $5,645,000 $194,655 $0 0.00%
    $100k-150k 23 $3,235,000 $140,652 $0 0.00%
    $250k+ 19 $9,575,000 $503,947 $0 0.00%
    $75k-100k 13 $1,655,000 $127,308 $0 0.00%
    $50k-75k 12 $1,080,000 $90,000 $0 0.00%
    $50k or less 11 $1,955,000 $177,727 $0 0.00%

    First Federal Bank Of Louisiana lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $150k-250k range, with 29 originations. The second most popular income band? $100k-150k, with 23 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    Exempt% 157 $37,475,000 $238,694 $0 0.00%

    First Federal Bank Of Louisiana lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of Exempt%, with 157 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 106 $20,310,000 $191,604 $0 0.00%
    Not applicable 41 $12,975,000 $316,463 $0 0.00%
    Black 7 $3,625,000 $517,857 $0 0.00%
    Asian 1 $405,000 $405,000 $0 0.00%
    Not provided 2 $160,000 $80,000 $0 0.00%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    89.47%

    First Federal Bank Of Louisiana has an average approval rate.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    84.08%

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

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Exempt 157 $37,475,000 $238,694

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    157 $37,475,000 $238,694