First Community Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

Chesterfield, MO

LEI: 549300T67186NPGCHI50

Tax ID: 43-0687711

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Review & Overview

First Community is a smaller mortgage company specializing in Home Purchase and Cash Out Refi loans. First Community has a high proportion of conventional loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: St. Louis, Chicago, Farmington, Columbia, and Kansas City among others. We have data for 17 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

First Community has a below average approval rate when compared to the average across all lenders. They have a below average pick rate when compared to similar lenders. First Community 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) 5.16% 11/17/24
30 Year Conventional Purchase 6.51% 11/17/24
30 Year Conventional Refi 6.20% 11/17/24
30 Year Cash-out Refi 6.31% 11/17/24
15 Year Conventional Purchase 5.64% 11/17/24
15 Year Conventional Refi 5.66% 11/17/24
15 Year Cash-out Refi 5.66% 11/17/24
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Originations

2,825

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$331,065,000

Awards

FIRST COMMUNITY 30 Year Conventional Loans bronze FIRST COMMUNITY 30 Year Conventional Loans bronze FIRST COMMUNITY 30 Year Conventional Loans gold FIRST COMMUNITY 30 Year Conventional Loans bronze
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Top Markets

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Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
ST. LOUIS, MO-IL (FHA|USDA|VA) 2,731 $319,575,000 $117,018 $2,006 4.10%
Outside of Metro Areas 54 $6,070,000 $112,407 $2,122 3.73%
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $1,330,000 $332,500 $5,336 3.69%
Farmington, MO (FHA|USDA|VA) 10 $950,000 $95,000 $667 4.74%
COLUMBIA, MO (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $755,000 $151,000 $2,257 3.87%
KANSAS CITY, MO-KS (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $695,000 $139,000 $1,535 4.70%
Branson, MO (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $415,000 $138,333 $3,406 3.66%
SPRINGFIELD, MO (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $320,000 $160,000 $1,673 4.31%
Fort Leonard Wood, MO (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $255,000 $255,000 $1,592 3.13%
JEFFERSON CITY, MO (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $225,000 $75,000 $1,813 4.25%
Kirksville, MO (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $115,000 $115,000 $2,097 3.00%
Sikeston, MO (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $95,000 $95,000 $1,874 4.38%
CARBONDALE-MARION, IL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $65,000 $65,000 $0 4.50%
Mount Vernon, IL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $65,000 $65,000 $0 4.88%
Hannibal, MO (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $55,000 $55,000 $1,424 4.25%
CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO-IL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $45,000 $45,000 $0 5.49%
Mexico, MO (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $35,000 $35,000 $1,188 3.75%
First Community's top markets include St. Louis, Chicago, Farmington, Columbia, and Kansas City among others.

Their top states include:
  • Missouri (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Illinois (FHA|USDA|VA)
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    Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 1,771 $262,315,000 $148,117 $2,008 4.41%
    HELOC 1,054 $68,750,000 $65,228 n/a 3.57%

    For 2019, First Community's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 1,771 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was HELOC, with 1,054 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Home Purchase 751 $128,005,000 $170,446 $2,712 4.51%
    Home Improvement 740 $36,470,000 $49,284 $456 4.10%
    Other 640 $39,350,000 $61,484 $423 4.11%
    Cash Out Refi 393 $72,585,000 $184,695 $2,380 3.70%
    Refi 301 $54,655,000 $181,578 $2,593 3.53%

    For 2019, First Community's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Purchase, with 751 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Home Improvement, with 740 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    10 Year 1,369 $90,075,000 $65,796 $718 3.86%
    30 Year 938 $176,410,000 $188,070 $2,723 4.44%
    15 Year 436 $52,410,000 $120,206 $1,979 4.06%
    20 Year 62 $9,710,000 $156,613 $2,598 3.81%
    5 Year 16 $1,810,000 $113,125 $0 5.67%
    Other 3 $605,000 $201,667 $0 5.50%
    3 Year 1 $45,000 $45,000 $0 6.00%

    For 2019, First Community's most frequently cited loan duration was 10 Year, with 1,369 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 30 Year, with 938 originations.

    Origination Fees/Closing Costs

    Origination Fee/Closing Cost Originations Total Value Average Loan
    $<1k 15 $2,125,000 $141,667
    $1k-2k 7 $1,175,000 $167,857
    $2k-3k 2 $350,000 $175,000
    $3k-4k 2 $440,000 $220,000
    $5k+ 2 $490,000 $245,000
    $4k-5k 1 $335,000 $335,000

    First Community's average total fees were $2,723, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $<1k bucket, with 15 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    5-6% 698 $51,210,000 $73,367
    3-4% 671 $126,825,000 $189,009
    <2.5% 603 $39,245,000 $65,083
    4-5% 428 $72,390,000 $169,136
    2.5-3% 275 $29,755,000 $108,200
    6-7% 150 $11,640,000 $77,600

    During 2019, First Community's average interest rate for loans was 4.44%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 5-6%, with 698 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100,000 or less 1,523 $70,685,000 $46,412 $876 4.15%
    $100k-200k 819 $118,375,000 $144,536 $2,240 4.04%
    $200k-400k 423 $109,215,000 $258,191 $3,392 4.04%
    $400k-600k 50 $23,900,000 $478,000 $4,431 3.88%
    $600k-1MM 6 $4,380,000 $730,000 $5,373 3.12%
    $1MM+ 4 $4,510,000 $1,127,500 $4,988 3.72%

    2019 saw First Community place emphasis on $100,000 or less loans with 1,523 originations, totaling $70,685,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100k-150k 709 $86,935,000 $122,616 $2,155 3.96%
    $50k-75k 604 $57,880,000 $95,828 $1,662 4.25%
    $75k-100k 552 $62,810,000 $113,786 $1,951 4.20%
    $150k-250k 427 $64,335,000 $150,667 $2,688 3.85%
    $50k or less 375 $26,805,000 $71,480 $1,433 4.31%
    $250k+ 89 $23,055,000 $259,045 $3,598 3.70%

    First Community lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $100k-150k range, with 709 originations. The second most popular income band? $50k-75k, with 604 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-30% 837 $101,235,000 $120,950 $2,291 4.02%
    30-36% 633 $77,225,000 $121,998 $1,947 4.19%
    <20% 280 $30,980,000 $110,643 $2,298 3.75%
    42% 124 $15,520,000 $125,161 $1,735 4.20%
    38% 124 $13,380,000 $107,903 $1,701 4.51%
    41% 121 $12,255,000 $101,281 $1,681 4.27%
    37% 115 $15,835,000 $137,696 $1,999 4.34%
    36% 115 $13,725,000 $119,348 $2,029 4.41%
    39% 109 $11,285,000 $103,532 $1,337 4.26%
    40% 106 $13,850,000 $130,660 $1,670 4.10%
    43% 69 $7,135,000 $103,406 $1,383 3.87%
    44% 39 $3,475,000 $89,103 $1,345 3.83%
    45% 38 $3,070,000 $80,789 $1,299 3.59%
    46% 14 $1,530,000 $109,286 $1,857 3.61%
    50-60% 13 $1,225,000 $94,231 $1,209 3.40%
    49% 10 $990,000 $99,000 $2,562 2.79%
    47% 9 $485,000 $53,889 $1,538 4.05%
    >60% 8 $1,010,000 $126,250 $1,059 4.28%
    48% 7 $525,000 $75,000 $1,127 3.62%

    First Community lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 20-30%, with 837 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 30-36%, with 633 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 2,424 $281,610,000 $116,176 $2,001 4.06%
    Not provided 180 $24,660,000 $137,000 $2,385 4.08%
    Black 132 $13,480,000 $102,121 $1,305 4.59%
    Asian 29 $4,085,000 $140,862 $2,299 3.87%
    Not applicable 20 $2,460,000 $123,000 $0 5.66%
    American Indian 16 $1,950,000 $121,875 $1,064 4.39%
    Filipino 4 $880,000 $220,000 $4,557 3.34%
    Asian Indian 8 $810,000 $101,250 $1,783 4.20%
    Samoan 1 $255,000 $255,000 $3,830 3.13%
    Korean 1 $245,000 $245,000 $3,673 3.63%
    Vietnamese 2 $230,000 $115,000 $3,413 3.18%
    Other Asian 4 $210,000 $52,500 $2,483 4.25%
    Other Pacific Islander 2 $100,000 $50,000 $532 5.69%
    Native Hawaiian or Islander 2 $90,000 $45,000 $0 5.06%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    57.43%

    First Community has a low approval rate. They may have poor market targeting or stringent lending standards.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    29.20%

    First Community has a low pick rate. They may have issues with closing loans or may approve everyone, but with onerous loan terms.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    NA 2,825 $331,065,000 $117,191

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Multifamily:Site-Built 5 $1,365,000 $273,000
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Manufactured 10 $860,000 $86,000
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Site-Built 2,810 $328,840,000 $117,025

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 491 $37,295,000 $75,957 $1,159 3.93%
    40-60% 280 $41,120,000 $146,857 $2,323 3.52%
    60-80% 452 $84,140,000 $186,150 $2,729 3.76%
    80-100% 716 $136,300,000 $190,363 $2,638 4.53%
    Over 100% 1 $155,000 $155,000 $0 5.50%
    Under 20% 885 $32,055,000 $36,220 $511 4.19%

    Complaints

    Bank Name Product Issue 2019 CPFB Complaints % of Total Issues
    FIRST COMMUNITY MORTGAGE, INC. VA mortgage Closing on a mortgage 1 50.0%
    FIRST COMMUNITY MORTGAGE, INC. Conventional home mortgage Struggling to pay mortgage 1 50.0%