American Federal Bank Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

Fargo, ND

LEI: 549300OHXNUMVE33Q475

Tax ID: 41-0229822

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Review & Overview

American Federal Bank is a smaller bank specializing in Home Purchase and Cash Out Refi loans. American Federal 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 two markets are Fargo and Grand Forks .

American Federal 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.

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Originations

206

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$49,840,000

Employee count

121

Top Markets

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Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
Outside of Metro Areas 126 $26,990,000 $214,206 $0 0.00%
FARGO, ND-MN (FHA|USDA|VA) 50 $17,020,000 $340,400 $0 0.00%
GRAND FORKS, ND-MN (FHA|USDA|VA) 30 $5,830,000 $194,333 $0 0.00%
American Federal Bank's top markets include Fargo and Grand Forks among others.

Their top states include:
  • (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • North Dakota (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Minnesota (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 200 $49,140,000 $245,700 $0 0.00%
    FHA 3 $65,000 $21,667 $0 0.00%
    VA 3 $635,000 $211,667 $0 0.00%

    For 2018, American Federal Bank's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 200 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was FHA, with 3 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Home Purchase 121 $30,285,000 $250,289 $0 0.00%
    Cash Out Refi 47 $10,305,000 $219,255 $0 0.00%
    Home Improvement 23 $2,505,000 $108,913 $0 0.00%
    Refi 15 $6,745,000 $449,667 $0 0.00%

    For 2018, American Federal Bank's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Purchase, with 121 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Cash Out Refi, with 47 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    Other 206 $49,840,000 $241,942 $0 0.00%

    For 2018, American Federal Bank's most frequently cited loan duration was Other, with 206 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100k-200k 80 $11,670,000 $145,875 $0 0.00%
    $100,000 or less 52 $3,180,000 $61,154 $0 0.00%
    $200k-400k 49 $12,955,000 $264,388 $0 0.00%
    $400k-600k 12 $6,000,000 $500,000 $0 0.00%
    $1MM+ 8 $12,490,000 $1,561,250 $0 0.00%
    $600k-1MM 5 $3,545,000 $709,000 $0 0.00%

    2018 saw American Federal Bank place emphasis on $100k-200k loans with 80 originations, totaling $11,670,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $50k or less 32 $3,080,000 $96,250 $0 0.00%
    $100k-150k 26 $4,820,000 $185,385 $0 0.00%
    $75k-100k 24 $3,570,000 $148,750 $0 0.00%
    $150k-250k 19 $4,995,000 $262,895 $0 0.00%
    $250k+ 18 $4,600,000 $255,556 $0 0.00%
    $50k-75k 17 $2,365,000 $139,118 $0 0.00%

    American Federal Bank lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $50k or less range, with 32 originations. The second most popular income band? $100k-150k, with 26 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    Exempt% 206 $49,840,000 $241,942 $0 0.00%

    American Federal Bank lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of Exempt%, with 206 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 143 $28,215,000 $197,308 $0 0.00%
    Not applicable 61 $21,295,000 $349,098 $0 0.00%
    Not provided 1 $205,000 $205,000 $0 0.00%
    Asian 1 $125,000 $125,000 $0 0.00%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    100.00%

    American Federal 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
    89.32%

    American Federal Bank has an average pick rate.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Exempt 206 $49,840,000 $241,942

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Multifamily:Site-Built 27 $19,535,000 $723,519
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Manufactured 3 $305,000 $101,667
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Site-Built 176 $30,000,000 $170,455

    Complaints

    Bank Name Product Issue 2018 CPFB Complaints % of Total Issues
    AMERIS BANCORP Other type of mortgage Closing on a mortgage 1 100.0%

    Bank Details

    Branches

    Bank Name Branch Branch Type Deposits (000's)
    American Federal Bank 101 East Johnson Ave Warren, MN 56762 Full Service B&M $8,793
    American Federal Bank 117 South Mill Street Fergus Falls, MN 56537 Full Service B&M $35,214
    American Federal Bank 1301 Thirtieth Avenue South Fargo, ND 58103 Full Service B&M $43,895
    American Federal Bank 140 Gateway Drive Ne East Grand Forks, MN 56721 Full Service B&M $46,899
    American Federal Bank 157 South Second Street Hallock, MN 56728 Full Service B&M $35,925
    American Federal Bank 201 East Main Street South Ada, MN 56510 Full Service B&M $17,333
    American Federal Bank 209 Johnson Avenue North Fosston, MN 56542 Full Service B&M $34,383
    American Federal Bank 215 North Fifth Street Fargo, ND 58102 Full Service B&M $91,062
    American Federal Bank 2551 South Columbia Road Grand Forks, ND 58201 Full Service B&M $21,548
    American Federal Bank 304 N Broadway Crookston, MN 56716 Full Service B&M $43,727
    American Federal Bank 504 1st Avenue North Northwood, ND 58267 Full Service B&M $8,710
    American Federal Bank 601 Center Avenue Moorhead, MN 56560 Full Service B&M $25,944
    American Federal Bank 615 2nd Ave N Wahpeton, ND 58075 Full Service B&M $18,336

    For 2018, American Federal Bank had 13 branches.

    Yearly Performance Overview

    Bank Income

    Item Value (in 000's)
    Total interest income $26,442
    Net interest income $21,764
    Total noninterest income $3,202
    Gross Fiduciary activities income $0
    Service charges on deposit accounts $319
    Trading account gains and fees $0
    Additional Noninterest Income $2,883
    Pre-tax net operating income $9,666
    Securities gains (or losses, -) $0
    Income before extraordinary items $9,662
    Discontinued Operations (Extraordinary gains, net) $0
    Net income of bank and minority interests $9,662
    Minority interest net income $0
    Net income $9,662
    Sale, conversion, retirement of capital stock, net $0
    Net operating income $9,662

    American Federal Bank's gross interest income from loans was $26,442,000.
    American Federal Bank's net interest income from loans was $21,764,000.
    American Federal Bank's fee based income from loans was $319,000.
    American Federal Bank's net income from loans was $9,662,000.

    Bank Expenses

    Item Value (in 000's)
    Total interest expense $4,678
    Provision for credit losses $-1,500
    Total noninterest expense $16,800
    Salaries and employee benefits $12,960
    Premises and equipment expense $1,287
    Additional noninterest expense $2,553
    Applicable income taxes $4
    Net charge-offs $12
    Cash dividends $9,000

    American Federal Bank's interest expense for loans was $4,678,000.
    American Federal Bank's payroll and benefits expense were $12,960,000.
    American Federal Bank's property, plant and equipment expenses $1,287,000.

    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 $469,702
    Deposits held in domestic offices $469,702
    Deposits by Individuals, partnerships, and corporations $438,857
    Deposits by U.S. Government $0
    Deposits by States and political subdivisions in the U.S. $29,520
    Deposits by Commercial banks and other depository institutions in U.S. $1,325
    Deposits by Banks in foreign countries $0
    Deposits by Foreign governments and official institutions $0
    Transaction accounts $193,565
    Demand deposits $101,953
    Nontransaction accounts $276,137
    Money market deposit accounts (MMDAs) $70,109
    Other savings deposits (excluding MMDAs) $66,410
    Total time deposits $139,618
    Total time and savings deposits $367,749
    Noninterest-bearing deposits $101,693
    Interest-bearing deposits $368,009
    Retail deposits $420,979
    IRAs and Keogh plan accounts $13,600
    Brokered deposits $32,731
    Deposits held in foreign offices $0

    Assets

    Asset Value (in 000's)
    Total Assets $592,764
    Cash & Balances due from depository institutions $15,986
    Interest-bearing balances $154
    Total securities $59,371
    Federal funds sold & reverse repurchase $0
    Net loans and leases $491,126
    Loan and leases loss allowance $5,282
    Trading account assets $0
    Bank premises and fixed assets $9,326
    Other real estate owned $0
    Goodwill and other intangibles $2,981
    All other assets $13,974

    Liabilities

    Liabilities Value (in 000's)
    Total liabilities and capital $592,764
    Total Liabilities $543,199
    Total deposits $469,702
    Interest-bearing deposits $368,009
    Deposits held in domestic offices $469,702
    % insured (estimated) $82
    Federal funds purchased and repurchase agreements $0
    Trading liabilities $0
    Other borrowed funds $71,050
    Subordinated debt $0
    All other liabilities $2,447

    Issued Loan Types

    Type Value (in 000's)
    Net loans and leases $491,126
    Loan and leases loss allowance $5,282
    Total loans and leases (domestic) $496,408
    All real estate loans $312,588
    Real estate loans in domestic offices $312,588
    Construction and development loans $4,508
    Residential 1-4 family construction $1,840
    Other construction, all land development and other land $2,668
    Loans secured by nonfarm nonresidential properties $33,587
    Nonfarm nonresidential secured by owner-occupied properties $19,992
    Commercial real estate & other non-farm, non-residential $13,595
    Multifamily residential real estate $62,807
    1-4 family residential loans $95,019
    Farmland loans $116,667
    Loans held in foreign offices $0
    Farm loans $142,227
    Commercial and industrial loans $27,614
    To non-U.S. addressees $0
    Loans to individuals $6,445
    Credit card loans $0
    Related Plans $2,156
    Consumer Auto Loans $1,090
    Other loans to individuals $3,199
    All other loans & leases $7,534
    Loans to foreign governments and official institutions $0
    Other loans $172
    Loans to depository institutions and acceptances of other banks $0
    Loans not secured by real estate $83
    Loans secured by real estate to non-U.S. addressees $0
    Restructured Loans & leases $481
    Non 1-4 family restructured loans & leases $467
    Total loans and leases (foreign) $0

    American Federal Bank had $491,126,000 of loans outstanding in 2018. $312,588,000 of loans were in real estate loans. $4,508,000 of loans were in development loans. $62,807,000 of loans were in multifamily mortgage loans. $95,019,000 of loans were in 1-4 family mortgage loans. $142,227,000 of loans were in farm loans. $0 of loans were in credit card loans. $1,090,000 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 86 $15,012 $174,558
    Nonfarm, nonresidential loans - <$100k 28 $920 $32,857
    Nonfarm, nonresidential loans - $100-250k 27 $3,298 $122,148
    Nonfarm, nonresidential loans - $250k-1MM 31 $10,794 $348,194
    Commercial & Industrial, US addressed loans - <$1MM 141 $16,394 $116,270
    Commercial & Industrial, US addressed loans - <$100k 76 $1,969 $25,908
    Commercial & Industrial, US addressed loans - $100-250k 32 $3,905 $122,031
    Commercial & Industrial, US addressed loans - $250k-1MM 33 $10,520 $318,788
    Farmland loans - <$1MM 359 $57,127 $159,128
    Farmland loans - <$100k 87 $3,958 $45,494
    Farmland loans - $100-250k 152 $19,116 $125,763
    Farmland loans - $250k-1MM 120 $34,053 $283,775
    Agriculture operations loans - <$1MM 299 $31,457 $105,207
    Agriculture operations loans - <$100k 102 $2,433 $23,853
    Agriculture operations loans - $100-250k 97 $9,865 $101,701
    Agriculture operations loans - $250k-1MM 100 $19,159 $191,590