Norway Savings Bank Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

Norway, ME

LEI: 549300S32ZDD67D2FB46

Tax ID: 01-0130870

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    • Review & Overview

    Norway Savings Bank is a smaller bank specializing in Home Purchase and Cash Out Refi loans. Norway Savings Bank has a high proportion of conventional loans. They have a low ratio of USDA loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Portland, Lewiston, Augusta, Bangor, and Berlin among others. We have data for 8 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

    Norway Savings Bank 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. Norway Savings Bank 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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    Mortgage Type     		Simulated Rate Simulation Date
    Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC) 6.27% 4/28/24
    30 Year Conventional Purchase 6.72% 4/28/24
    30 Year Conventional Refi 7.11% 4/28/24
    30 Year Cash-out Refi 6.74% 4/28/24
    30 Year USDA Purchase 6.09% 4/28/24
    15 Year Conventional Purchase 6.70% 4/28/24
    15 Year Conventional Refi 6.27% 4/28/24
    15 Year Cash-out Refi 6.27% 4/28/24
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    Originations

    598

    Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

    $181,670,000

    Employee count

    302

    Top Markets

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    Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    PORTLAND-SOUTH PORTLAND, ME (FHA|USDA|VA) 366 $131,680,000 $359,781 $3,897 3.26%
    Outside of Metro Areas 156 $32,400,000 $207,692 $3,652 3.39%
    LEWISTON-AUBURN, ME (FHA|USDA|VA) 56 $13,410,000 $239,464 $3,539 3.73%
    Augusta-Waterville, ME (FHA|USDA|VA) 12 $2,800,000 $233,333 $4,374 3.41%
    BANGOR, ME (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $425,000 $141,667 $3,344 3.08%
    Berlin, NH (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $395,000 $131,667 $3,681 4.04%
    PUNTA GORDA, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $285,000 $285,000 $3,216 3.13%
    CAPE CORAL-FORT MYERS, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $275,000 $275,000 $3,943 3.50%
    Norway Savings Bank's top markets include Portland, Lewiston, Augusta, Bangor, and Berlin among others.

    Their top states include:
  • Maine (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • New Hampshire (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 597 $181,535,000 $304,079 $3,807 3.34%
    USDA 1 $135,000 $135,000 $4,469 2.88%

    For 2021, Norway Savings Bank's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 597 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was USDA, with 1 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Home Purchase 258 $89,880,000 $348,372 $4,365 3.66%
    Cash Out Refi 174 $49,080,000 $282,069 $3,668 3.23%
    Refi 137 $34,995,000 $255,438 $3,175 2.86%
    Home Improvement 17 $2,895,000 $170,294 $3,773 3.91%
    Other 12 $4,820,000 $401,667 $3,632 3.01%

    For 2021, Norway Savings Bank's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Purchase, with 258 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Cash Out Refi, with 174 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    30 Year 259 $69,325,000 $267,664 $3,588 3.41%
    15 Year 143 $32,065,000 $224,231 $3,236 2.79%
    20 Year 91 $22,905,000 $251,703 $3,209 3.74%
    30+ year 63 $30,415,000 $482,778 $6,432 3.48%
    Other 32 $25,420,000 $794,375 $4,756 3.77%
    10 Year 9 $1,125,000 $125,000 $2,271 3.69%
    1 Year 1 $415,000 $415,000 $0 4.75%

    For 2021, Norway Savings Bank's most frequently cited loan duration was 30 Year, with 259 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 15 Year, with 143 originations.

    Origination Fees/Closing Costs

    Origination Fee/Closing Cost Originations Total Value Average Loan
    $<1k 325 $82,935,000 $255,185
    $1k-2k 147 $48,075,000 $327,041
    $2k-3k 28 $5,980,000 $213,571
    $3k-4k 10 $2,400,000 $240,000
    $4k-5k 7 $2,215,000 $316,429
    $5k+ 4 $1,800,000 $450,000

    Norway Savings Bank's average total fees were $3,588, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $<1k bucket, with 325 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    3-4% 219 $75,035,000 $342,626
    2.5-3% 184 $59,200,000 $321,739
    4-5% 95 $18,705,000 $196,895
    <2.5% 90 $27,890,000 $309,889
    5-6% 6 $550,000 $91,667
    6-7% 4 $290,000 $72,500

    During 2021, Norway Savings Bank's average interest rate for loans was 3.41%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 3-4%, with 219 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $200k-400k 222 $61,610,000 $277,523 $3,915 3.30%
    $100k-200k 199 $29,935,000 $150,427 $3,208 3.31%
    $100,000 or less 71 $5,275,000 $74,296 $2,867 3.81%
    $400k-600k 63 $30,505,000 $484,206 $5,004 3.19%
    $600k-1MM 25 $18,825,000 $753,000 $5,846 3.22%
    $1MM+ 18 $35,520,000 $1,973,333 $7,220 3.10%

    2021 saw Norway Savings Bank place emphasis on $200k-400k loans with 222 originations, totaling $61,610,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100k-150k 128 $34,570,000 $270,078 $3,929 3.21%
    $50k-75k 106 $18,920,000 $178,491 $3,274 3.26%
    $150k-250k 83 $28,795,000 $346,928 $4,189 3.14%
    $75k-100k 76 $15,410,000 $202,763 $3,754 3.28%
    $50k or less 73 $10,295,000 $141,027 $3,307 3.60%
    $250k+ 63 $36,775,000 $583,730 $4,631 3.03%

    Norway Savings Bank lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $100k-150k range, with 128 originations. The second most popular income band? $50k-75k, with 106 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-30% 122 $30,350,000 $248,770 $3,618 3.19%
    30-36% 99 $25,865,000 $261,263 $3,858 3.18%
    <20% 83 $23,325,000 $281,024 $3,533 2.93%
    45% 23 $6,145,000 $267,174 $4,367 3.51%
    44% 20 $6,760,000 $338,000 $4,461 3.24%
    38% 19 $3,985,000 $209,737 $3,922 3.56%
    36% 18 $4,390,000 $243,889 $3,994 3.39%
    40% 18 $3,600,000 $200,000 $3,736 3.86%
    42% 17 $6,635,000 $390,294 $3,884 3.07%
    37% 17 $4,805,000 $282,647 $3,923 3.32%
    43% 17 $5,845,000 $343,824 $4,296 3.60%
    41% 16 $5,490,000 $343,125 $4,139 3.11%
    39% 15 $4,745,000 $316,333 $3,525 3.51%
    48% 11 $2,835,000 $257,727 $3,555 3.60%
    49% 8 $2,380,000 $297,500 $4,677 3.39%
    47% 7 $2,335,000 $333,571 $4,313 3.11%
    46% 7 $985,000 $140,714 $3,107 3.29%
    50-60% 7 $2,775,000 $396,429 $3,528 3.29%
    >60% 3 $645,000 $215,000 $3,722 3.46%

    Norway Savings Bank lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 20-30%, with 122 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 30-36%, with 99 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 487 $134,265,000 $275,698 $3,823 3.26%
    Not applicable 65 $36,255,000 $557,769 $0 4.08%
    Not provided 38 $9,340,000 $245,789 $3,606 3.28%
    Black 3 $825,000 $275,000 $3,860 2.71%
    American Indian 4 $750,000 $187,500 $3,996 3.34%
    Other Pacific Islander 1 $235,000 $235,000 $3,415 2.75%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    84.26%

    Norway Savings Bank has a below average approval rate.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    70.57%

    Norway Savings Bank has a below average pick rate.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    331.5 1 $95,000 $95,000
    NA 597 $181,575,000 $304,146

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    598 $181,670,000 $303,796

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 83 $15,955,000 $192,229 $2,942 2.96%
    40-60% 140 $32,380,000 $231,286 $3,340 3.11%
    60-80% 215 $69,145,000 $321,605 $4,061 3.48%
    80-100% 142 $56,440,000 $397,465 $4,533 3.56%
    Over 100% 3 $2,715,000 $905,000 $0 3.88%
    Under 20% 13 $3,045,000 $234,231 $2,209 3.42%

    Bank Details

    Branches

    Bank Name Branch Branch Type Deposits (000's)
    Norway Savings Bank 557 Main Street, Suite A Fryeburg, ME 4037 Full Service B&M $88,215
    Norway Savings Bank 1 Harrison Road Bridgton, ME 4009 Full Service B&M $105,497
    Norway Savings Bank 1 Libby Hill Road Gray, ME 4039 Full Service B&M $12,312
    Norway Savings Bank 10 Franklin Drive Windham, ME 4062 Full Service B&M $104,445
    Norway Savings Bank 120 Exchange Street Portland, ME 4101 Full Service B&M $54,107
    Norway Savings Bank 1200 Congress Street Portland, ME 4102 Full Service B&M $67,710
    Norway Savings Bank 14 Gurnet Road Brunswick, ME 4011 Full Service B&M $34,746
    Norway Savings Bank 158 U.S. 1 Scarborough, ME 4074 Full Service B&M $49,551
    Norway Savings Bank 207 Waterman Drive South Portland, ME 4106 Full Service B&M $52,918
    Norway Savings Bank 261 Main St Norway, ME 4268 Full Service B&M $159,831
    Norway Savings Bank 266 Us Route 1 Falmouth, ME 4105 Full Service B&M $91,661
    Norway Savings Bank 31 Court Street Auburn, ME 4210 Full Service B&M $42,283
    Norway Savings Bank 446 Forest Avenue Portland, ME 4101 Full Service B&M $11,634
    Norway Savings Bank 47 Topsham Fair Mall Road Topsham, ME 4086 Full Service B&M $33,712
    Norway Savings Bank 569 Main Street Saco, ME 4072 Full Service B&M $48,695
    Norway Savings Bank 621 Roosevelt Trail Naples, ME 4055 Full Service B&M $59,604
    Norway Savings Bank 65 Main Street Gorham, ME 4038 Full Service B&M $49,746
    Norway Savings Bank 68 Portland Road Kennebunk, ME 4043 Full Service B&M $49,621
    Norway Savings Bank 688 Us Route 1 Yarmouth, ME 4096 Full Service B&M $60,324
    Norway Savings Bank 7 High Street South Paris, ME 4281 Full Service B&M $39,766
    Norway Savings Bank 8 Mallett Drive Freeport, ME 4032 Full Service B&M $41,596
    Norway Savings Bank 83 Maine Street Brunswick, ME 4011 Full Service B&M $76,656
    Norway Savings Bank 88 Ossippee Trail East Standish, ME 4084 Full Service B&M $17,884
    Norway Savings Bank One Parkway Road Bethel, ME 4217 Full Service B&M $51,989

    For 2021, Norway Savings Bank had 24 branches.

    Yearly Performance Overview

    Bank Income

    Item Value (in 000's)
    Total interest income $56,567
    Net interest income $54,678
    Total noninterest income $8,843
    Gross Fiduciary activities income $2,355
    Service charges on deposit accounts $1,066
    Trading account gains and fees $0
    Additional Noninterest Income $5,422
    Pre-tax net operating income $18,018
    Securities gains (or losses, -) $14,003
    Income before extraordinary items $25,365
    Discontinued Operations (Extraordinary gains, net) $0
    Net income of bank and minority interests $25,365
    Minority interest net income $0
    Net income $25,365
    Sale, conversion, retirement of capital stock, net $0
    Net operating income $14,302

    Norway Savings Bank's gross interest income from loans was $56,567,000.
    Norway Savings Bank's net interest income from loans was $54,678,000.
    Norway Savings Bank's fee based income from loans was $1,066,000.
    Norway Savings Bank's net income from loans was $25,365,000.

    Bank Expenses

    Item Value (in 000's)
    Total interest expense $1,889
    Provision for credit losses $-700
    Total noninterest expense $46,203
    Salaries and employee benefits $28,121
    Premises and equipment expense $5,571
    Additional noninterest expense $12,511
    Applicable income taxes $6,656
    Net charge-offs $-70
    Cash dividends $0

    Norway Savings Bank's interest expense for loans was $1,889,000.
    Norway Savings Bank's payroll and benefits expense were $28,121,000.
    Norway Savings Bank's property, plant and equipment expenses $5,571,000.

    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 $1,495,407
    Deposits held in domestic offices $1,495,407
    Deposits by Individuals, partnerships, and corporations $1,440,757
    Deposits by U.S. Government $0
    Deposits by States and political subdivisions in the U.S. $53,159
    Deposits by Commercial banks and other depository institutions in U.S. $1,491
    Deposits by Banks in foreign countries $0
    Deposits by Foreign governments and official institutions $0
    Transaction accounts $213,177
    Demand deposits $151,090
    Nontransaction accounts $1,282,230
    Money market deposit accounts (MMDAs) $208,698
    Other savings deposits (excluding MMDAs) $964,969
    Total time deposits $108,563
    Total time and savings deposits $1,344,317
    Noninterest-bearing deposits $488,307
    Interest-bearing deposits $1,007,100
    Retail deposits $1,478,556
    IRAs and Keogh plan accounts $33,504
    Brokered deposits $20
    Deposits held in foreign offices $0

    Assets

    Asset Value (in 000's)
    Total Assets $1,757,254
    Cash & Balances due from depository institutions $150,531
    Interest-bearing balances $133,650
    Total securities $454,802
    Federal funds sold & reverse repurchase $740
    Net loans and leases $1,078,768
    Loan and leases loss allowance $9,140
    Trading account assets $0
    Bank premises and fixed assets $43,450
    Other real estate owned $0
    Goodwill and other intangibles $6,617
    All other assets $22,346

    Liabilities

    Liabilities Value (in 000's)
    Total liabilities and capital $1,757,254
    Total Liabilities $1,524,448
    Total deposits $1,495,407
    Interest-bearing deposits $1,007,100
    Deposits held in domestic offices $1,495,407
    % insured (estimated) $78
    Federal funds purchased and repurchase agreements $0
    Trading liabilities $0
    Other borrowed funds $7,617
    Subordinated debt $0
    All other liabilities $21,424

    Issued Loan Types

    Type Value (in 000's)
    Net loans and leases $1,078,768
    Loan and leases loss allowance $9,140
    Total loans and leases (domestic) $1,087,908
    All real estate loans $931,708
    Real estate loans in domestic offices $931,708
    Construction and development loans $37,655
    Residential 1-4 family construction $16,878
    Other construction, all land development and other land $20,777
    Loans secured by nonfarm nonresidential properties $360,673
    Nonfarm nonresidential secured by owner-occupied properties $134,868
    Commercial real estate & other non-farm, non-residential $225,805
    Multifamily residential real estate $45,630
    1-4 family residential loans $487,359
    Farmland loans $391
    Loans held in foreign offices $0
    Farm loans $178
    Commercial and industrial loans $90,081
    To non-U.S. addressees $0
    Loans to individuals $58,313
    Credit card loans $0
    Related Plans $389
    Consumer Auto Loans $1,210
    Other loans to individuals $56,714
    All other loans & leases $9,396
    Loans to foreign governments and official institutions $0
    Other loans $3,134
    Loans to depository institutions and acceptances of other banks $0
    Loans not secured by real estate $0
    Loans secured by real estate to non-U.S. addressees $0
    Restructured Loans & leases $0
    Non 1-4 family restructured loans & leases $0
    Total loans and leases (foreign) $0

    Norway Savings Bank had $1,078,768,000 of loans outstanding in 2021. $931,708,000 of loans were in real estate loans. $37,655,000 of loans were in development loans. $45,630,000 of loans were in multifamily mortgage loans. $487,359,000 of loans were in 1-4 family mortgage loans. $178,000 of loans were in farm loans. $0 of loans were in credit card loans. $1,210,000 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 510 $118,576 $232,502
    Nonfarm, nonresidential loans - <$100k 126 $6,137 $48,706
    Nonfarm, nonresidential loans - $100-250k 157 $21,342 $135,936
    Nonfarm, nonresidential loans - $250k-1MM 227 $91,097 $401,308
    Commercial & Industrial, US addressed loans - <$1MM 677 $76,570 $113,102
    Commercial & Industrial, US addressed loans - <$100k 528 $42,833 $81,123
    Commercial & Industrial, US addressed loans - $100-250k 85 $10,497 $123,494
    Commercial & Industrial, US addressed loans - $250k-1MM 64 $23,240 $363,125
    Farmland loans - <$1MM 5 $391 $78,200
    Farmland loans - <$100k 3 $181 $60,333
    Farmland loans - $100-250k 2 $210 $105,000
    Agriculture operations loans - <$1MM 6 $178 $29,667
    Agriculture operations loans - <$100k 5 $51 $10,200
    Agriculture operations loans - $100-250k 1 $127 $127,000