Banknewport Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

Newport, RI

LEI: 549300RYJCJ7JPQ4RF20

Tax ID: 20-2633950

5 stars - Updated: 4/5/25 - out of 5 stars, based on 26 reviews

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Review & Overview

Banknewport is a smaller bank specializing in Home Purchase loans. Banknewport 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: Providence, Boston, Worcester, Barnstable Town, and Jacksonville among others. We have data for 6 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

Banknewport 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. Banknewport is typically a low 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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SimulatedRates™

Mortgage Type
Simulated Rate Simulation Date
Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC) 6.57% 4/5/25
30 Year Conventional Purchase 6.75% 4/5/25
30 Year Conventional Refi 6.84% 4/5/25
30 Year Cash-out Refi 7.05% 4/5/25
30 Year FHA Purchase 7.05% 4/5/25
15 Year Conventional Purchase 6.72% 4/5/25
15 Year Conventional Refi 6.66% 4/5/25
15 Year Cash-out Refi 6.66% 4/5/25
These are simulated rates generated by our proprietary machine learning models. These are not guaranteed by the bank. They are our estimates based on a lender's past behaviors combined with current market conditions. Contact an individual lender for their actual rates. Our models use fixed rate terms for conforming loans, 700+ FICO, 10% down for FHA and 20% for conventional. These are based on consensus, historical data-- not advertised promotional rates.

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Originations

691

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$263,355,000

Awards

BankNewport 30 Year Conventional Loans bronze
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Relative Rate

Banknewport's average 30 year fixed mortgage rate was 6.68%.

The 2024 average 30 year fixed rate mortgage across all markets and lenders was 6.55%.

This yields a difference of 0.13%.

Relative Fees (Closing Costs)

Banknewport's average total fees/closing costs for a 30 year fixed rate mortgage were $4,864.

The average total origination fees for 30 year fixed rate mortgages across all lenders (for all loan values, including both points & up-front fees in addition to origination fees) were $8,356.

Top Markets

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Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
PROVIDENCE-WARWICK, RI-MA (FHA|USDA|VA) 660 $247,360,000 $374,788 $3,865 6.96%
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH (FHA|USDA|VA) 19 $10,195,000 $536,579 $6,654 6.94%
Outside of Metro Areas 8 $4,010,000 $501,250 $2,626 6.96%
WORCESTER, MA-CT (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $1,040,000 $520,000 $0 7.49%
BARNSTABLE TOWN, MA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $455,000 $455,000 $4,362 6.63%
JACKSONVILLE, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $295,000 $295,000 $0 6.75%
Banknewport's top markets include Providence, Boston, Worcester, Barnstable Town, and Jacksonville among others.

Their top states include:
  • Rhode Island (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Massachusetts (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Connecticut (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Florida (FHA|USDA|VA)
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    Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 342 $183,750,000 $537,281 $3,638 6.89%
    HELOC 341 $75,575,000 $221,628 n/a 7.05%
    FHA 8 $4,030,000 $503,750 $13,388 6.30%

    For 2024, Banknewport's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 342 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was HELOC, with 341 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Home Purchase 257 $153,405,000 $596,907 $5,019 6.80%
    Home Improvement 202 $31,820,000 $157,525 $458 6.87%
    Cash Out Refi 133 $33,555,000 $252,293 $2,886 7.42%
    Other 63 $12,505,000 $198,492 $704 6.87%
    Refi 36 $32,070,000 $890,833 $3,226 7.09%

    For 2024, Banknewport's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Purchase, with 257 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Home Improvement, with 202 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    Other 383 $120,905,000 $315,679 $0 7.07%
    30 Year 214 $93,100,000 $435,047 $4,864 6.68%
    10 Year 35 $19,515,000 $557,571 $205 7.22%
    15 Year 35 $5,425,000 $155,000 $652 7.39%
    20 Year 12 $4,970,000 $414,167 $2,875 6.66%
    30+ year 10 $7,340,000 $734,000 $6,908 6.70%
    3 Year 1 $10,005,000 $10,005,000 $0 7.83%
    5 Year 1 $2,095,000 $2,095,000 $0 6.98%

    For 2024, Banknewport's most frequently cited loan duration was Other, with 383 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 30 Year, with 214 originations.

    Origination Fees/Closing Costs

    Origination Fee/Closing Cost Originations Total Value Average Loan
    $<1k 178 $64,550,000 $362,640
    $1k-2k 47 $16,065,000 $341,809
    $2k-3k 14 $6,600,000 $471,429
    $3k-4k 4 $2,540,000 $635,000
    $4k-5k 2 $790,000 $395,000
    $5k+ 2 $1,610,000 $805,000

    Banknewport's average total fees were $4,864, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $<1k bucket, with 178 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    6-7% 372 $130,530,000 $350,887
    7-8% 152 $96,210,000 $632,961
    5-6% 108 $23,260,000 $215,370
    Over 8% 57 $13,325,000 $233,772
    <2.5% 2 $30,000 $15,000

    During 2024, Banknewport's average interest rate for loans was 6.68%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 6-7%, with 372 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $200k-400k 202 $57,910,000 $286,683 $4,110 7.03%
    $100k-200k 159 $21,905,000 $137,767 $2,272 7.01%
    $100,000 or less 132 $7,770,000 $58,864 $165 6.84%
    $400k-600k 104 $50,600,000 $486,538 $5,334 6.92%
    $600k-1MM 73 $53,025,000 $726,370 $6,068 6.91%
    $1MM+ 21 $72,145,000 $3,435,476 $9,436 7.12%

    2024 saw Banknewport place emphasis on $200k-400k loans with 202 originations, totaling $57,910,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $150k-250k 187 $60,125,000 $321,524 $4,039 6.98%
    $100k-150k 147 $31,495,000 $214,252 $3,652 6.93%
    $250k+ 123 $58,985,000 $479,553 $5,390 7.09%
    $75k-100k 81 $15,415,000 $190,309 $3,165 6.89%
    $50k-75k 58 $9,390,000 $161,897 $3,558 6.62%
    $50k or less 26 $2,900,000 $111,538 $3,964 6.92%

    Banknewport lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $150k-250k range, with 187 originations. The second most popular income band? $100k-150k, with 147 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-30% 93 $25,545,000 $274,677 $3,928 6.90%
    30-36% 93 $27,465,000 $295,323 $4,010 7.12%
    <20% 51 $16,645,000 $326,373 $3,377 6.96%
    44% 50 $11,580,000 $231,600 $5,058 6.96%
    45% 45 $13,685,000 $304,111 $4,787 6.83%
    43% 35 $9,355,000 $267,286 $3,592 6.92%
    41% 31 $9,445,000 $304,677 $3,125 6.76%
    48% 29 $8,525,000 $293,966 $2,657 7.03%
    47% 26 $8,080,000 $310,769 $4,330 6.90%
    37% 25 $5,335,000 $213,400 $2,900 6.97%
    46% 25 $3,835,000 $153,400 $3,267 6.39%
    36% 24 $7,700,000 $320,833 $3,868 6.91%
    39% 23 $6,945,000 $301,957 $2,315 7.14%
    38% 21 $6,965,000 $331,667 $3,750 7.22%
    40% 19 $5,205,000 $273,947 $3,925 7.04%
    42% 18 $5,580,000 $310,000 $7,839 7.06%
    49% 17 $5,085,000 $299,118 $4,889 6.95%
    50-60% 6 $2,030,000 $338,333 $8,553 5.43%
    >60% 1 $165,000 $165,000 $0 6.99%

    Banknewport lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 20-30%, with 93 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 30-36%, with 93 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 535 $148,265,000 $277,131 $3,869 6.94%
    Not applicable 51 $79,095,000 $1,550,882 $0 7.26%
    Not provided 69 $25,305,000 $366,739 $4,090 6.99%
    Asian 14 $5,710,000 $407,857 $5,046 7.05%
    Black 16 $2,920,000 $182,500 $4,626 6.38%
    Asian Indian 3 $1,475,000 $491,667 $7,613 6.83%
    Native Hawaiian or Islander 2 $480,000 $240,000 $0 8.25%
    American Indian 1 $105,000 $105,000 $0 5.99%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    88.65%

    Banknewport has an average approval rate.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    81.91%

    Banknewport has a below average pick rate.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    NA 691 $263,355,000 $381,122

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    691 $263,355,000 $381,122

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 162 $40,310,000 $248,827 $2,624 7.16%
    40-60% 82 $31,090,000 $379,146 $4,611 6.87%
    60-80% 146 $122,060,000 $836,027 $4,728 7.02%
    80-100% 98 $48,200,000 $491,837 $5,617 6.67%
    Under 20% 203 $21,695,000 $106,872 $300 6.93%