Belmont Savings Bank Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

BELMONT, MA

LEI: 549300U2W3RYPYVWZY37

Tax ID: 27-0988452

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Review & Overview

Belmont Savings Bank is a smaller bank specializing in Home Purchase and Refi loans. Belmont Savings Bank has a high proportion of conventional loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Boston, Worcester, Springfield, and Barnstable Town among others. We have data for 4 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

Belmont Savings 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. Belmont 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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Originations

124

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$94,970,000

Top Markets

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Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH (FHA|USDA|VA) 118 $92,340,000 $782,542 $3,894 4.42%
WORCESTER, MA-CT (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $2,310,000 $577,500 $4,557 4.28%
SPRINGFIELD, MA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $175,000 $175,000 $2,693 4.15%
BARNSTABLE TOWN, MA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $145,000 $145,000 $2,668 3.75%
Belmont Savings Bank's top markets include Boston, Worcester, Springfield, and Barnstable Town among others.

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    Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 124 $94,970,000 $765,887 $3,896 4.40%

    For 2019, Belmont Savings Bank's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 124 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Home Purchase 81 $44,275,000 $546,605 $4,117 4.46%
    Refi 36 $45,540,000 $1,265,000 $3,477 4.31%
    Cash Out Refi 6 $4,770,000 $795,000 $3,501 4.17%
    Home Improvement 1 $385,000 $385,000 $3,285 4.75%

    For 2019, Belmont Savings Bank's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Purchase, with 81 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Refi, with 36 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    30 Year 116 $63,360,000 $546,207 $3,930 4.43%
    15 Year 6 $3,800,000 $633,333 $3,256 4.06%
    10 Year 2 $27,810,000 $13,905,000 $0 3.94%

    For 2019, Belmont Savings Bank's most frequently cited loan duration was 30 Year, with 116 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 15 Year, with 6 originations.

    Origination Fees/Closing Costs

    Origination Fee/Closing Cost Originations Total Value Average Loan
    $1k-2k 58 $33,970,000 $585,690
    $<1k 50 $26,900,000 $538,000
    $2k-3k 7 $3,405,000 $486,429
    $3k-4k 3 $1,525,000 $508,333
    $4k-5k 1 $435,000 $435,000

    Belmont Savings Bank's average total fees were $3,930, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $1k-2k bucket, with 58 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    4-5% 99 $54,855,000 $554,091
    3-4% 25 $40,115,000 $1,604,600

    During 2019, Belmont Savings Bank's average interest rate for loans was 4.43%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 4-5%, with 99 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $400k-600k 65 $31,795,000 $489,154 $3,852 4.44%
    $600k-1MM 41 $29,835,000 $727,683 $4,216 4.41%
    $200k-400k 11 $3,365,000 $305,909 $3,141 4.38%
    $100k-200k 4 $660,000 $165,000 $2,624 4.07%
    $1MM+ 3 $29,315,000 $9,771,667 $4,955 3.96%

    2019 saw Belmont Savings Bank place emphasis on $400k-600k loans with 65 originations, totaling $31,795,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $150k-250k 56 $31,270,000 $558,393 $3,897 4.48%
    $250k+ 28 $19,010,000 $678,929 $4,040 4.31%
    $100k-150k 25 $12,255,000 $490,200 $3,950 4.43%
    $75k-100k 6 $2,210,000 $368,333 $3,245 4.21%
    $50k-75k 5 $1,605,000 $321,000 $3,181 4.43%
    $50k or less 1 $485,000 $485,000 $3,475 4.25%

    Belmont Savings Bank lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $150k-250k range, with 56 originations. The second most popular income band? $250k+, with 28 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    30-36% 30 $15,770,000 $525,667 $3,915 4.44%
    20-30% 28 $15,850,000 $566,071 $3,680 4.35%
    39% 11 $6,445,000 $585,909 $4,257 4.45%
    42% 11 $5,245,000 $476,818 $3,982 4.36%
    <20% 8 $4,820,000 $602,500 $4,193 4.51%
    41% 7 $4,015,000 $573,571 $3,552 4.55%
    37% 7 $3,455,000 $493,571 $3,652 4.32%
    40% 7 $4,455,000 $636,429 $4,048 4.47%
    38% 7 $3,885,000 $555,000 $4,047 4.43%
    36% 3 $1,845,000 $615,000 $3,455 4.25%
    >60% 2 $810,000 $405,000 $4,904 4.19%
    43% 1 $565,000 $565,000 $3,624 4.50%

    Belmont Savings Bank lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 30-36%, with 30 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 20-30%, with 28 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 87 $48,205,000 $554,080 $3,884 4.39%
    Not applicable 2 $27,810,000 $13,905,000 $0 3.94%
    Not provided 15 $8,395,000 $559,667 $4,015 4.56%
    Asian 16 $7,840,000 $490,000 $3,702 4.38%
    Black 2 $1,340,000 $670,000 $4,204 4.25%
    Chinese 1 $705,000 $705,000 $4,820 4.50%
    Asian Indian 1 $675,000 $675,000 $4,308 4.50%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    98.59%

    Belmont Savings 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
    89.52%

    Belmont Savings Bank has an average pick rate.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    NA 124 $94,970,000 $765,887

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Multifamily:Site-Built 2 $27,810,000 $13,905,000
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Site-Built 122 $67,160,000 $550,492

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 6 $2,250,000 $375,000 $3,266 4.21%
    40-60% 9 $4,735,000 $526,111 $3,540 4.07%
    60-80% 73 $69,345,000 $949,932 $3,927 4.45%
    80-100% 34 $17,780,000 $522,941 $4,041 4.41%
    Under 20% 2 $860,000 $430,000 $3,865 4.50%