Sound Community Bank Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

Seattle, WA

LEI: 549300U8DCOOTG96YM89

Tax ID: 91-0619653

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Review & Overview

Sound Community Bank is a smaller bank specializing in Home Purchase and Refi loans. Sound Community Bank has a high proportion of conventional loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Seattle, Port Angeles, Bremerton, Hilo, and Bellingham among others. We have data for 28 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

Sound Community 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. Sound Community Bank is typically an average 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
30 Year Conventional Purchase 6.55% 12/16/24
30 Year Conventional Refi 6.77% 12/16/24
30 Year Cash-out Refi 6.81% 12/16/24
15 Year Conventional Purchase 9.13% 12/16/24
15 Year Conventional Refi 7.14% 12/16/24
15 Year Cash-out Refi 7.14% 12/16/24
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Originations

422

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$175,360,000

Top Markets

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Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 193 $107,855,000 $558,834 $7,185 6.39%
Port Angeles, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 118 $25,020,000 $212,034 $4,607 5.32%
BREMERTON-SILVERDALE-PORT ORCHARD, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 27 $17,485,000 $647,593 $7,607 5.91%
Outside of Metro Areas 23 $4,955,000 $215,435 $5,363 5.74%
Hilo, HI (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $2,705,000 $2,705,000 $0 2.88%
BELLINGHAM, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 10 $2,280,000 $228,000 $7,096 6.60%
Oak Harbor, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $2,035,000 $407,000 $6,166 5.98%
Ellensburg, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $2,015,000 $403,000 $7,403 5.18%
AUSTIN-ROUND ROCK-GEORGETOWN, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $1,785,000 $595,000 $0 3.58%
Shelton, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 6 $1,650,000 $275,000 $6,619 6.79%
PORTLAND-VANCOUVER-HILLSBORO, OR-WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $1,595,000 $531,667 $5,813 5.63%
OLYMPIA-LACEY-TUMWATER, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 7 $1,095,000 $156,429 $5,484 6.86%
MOUNT VERNON-ANACORTES, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $680,000 $340,000 $5,998 4.81%
TUCSON, AZ (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $650,000 $325,000 $6,637 5.19%
GREAT FALLS, MT (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $625,000 $625,000 $0 3.75%
Aberdeen, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $365,000 $121,667 $4,656 5.17%
LAS VEGAS-HENDERSON-PARADISE, NV (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $365,000 $365,000 $0 5.63%
PHOENIX-MESA-CHANDLER, AZ (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $365,000 $365,000 $0 3.63%
Centralia, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $330,000 $165,000 $4,249 6.88%
Eureka-Arcata, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $265,000 $265,000 $5,688 3.75%
SAN DIEGO-CHULA VISTA-CARLSBAD, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $255,000 $255,000 $5,216 4.63%
The Dalles, OR (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $255,000 $255,000 $4,898 3.75%
Astoria, OR (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $205,000 $205,000 $5,267 4.38%
TUSCALOOSA, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $135,000 $135,000 $0 3.63%
NASHVILLE-DAVIDSON-MURFREESBORO-FRANKLIN, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $125,000 $125,000 $3,918 3.88%
DENVER-AURORA-LAKEWOOD, CO (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $115,000 $115,000 $4,148 4.75%
SPOKANE-SPOKANE VALLEY, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $85,000 $85,000 $0 8.63%
WENATCHEE, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $65,000 $65,000 $1,811 5.50%
Sound Community Bank's top markets include Seattle, Port Angeles, Bremerton, Hilo, and Bellingham among others.

Their top states include:
  • Washington (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Hawaii (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Texas (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Arizona (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Oregon (FHA|USDA|VA)
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    Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 422 $175,360,000 $415,545 $5,866 5.92%

    For 2022, Sound Community Bank's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 422 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Home Purchase 249 $102,605,000 $412,068 $7,099 6.27%
    Cash Out Refi 102 $31,840,000 $312,157 $4,507 5.58%
    Refi 70 $40,760,000 $582,286 $4,827 5.22%
    Home Improvement 1 $155,000 $155,000 $3,739 3.63%

    For 2022, Sound Community Bank's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Purchase, with 249 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Cash Out Refi, with 102 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    30 Year 230 $114,520,000 $497,913 $6,592 4.95%
    20 Year 143 $13,065,000 $91,364 $3,075 7.57%
    15 Year 40 $28,710,000 $717,750 $5,507 5.83%
    Other 4 $5,100,000 $1,275,000 $2,288 5.53%
    10 Year 2 $120,000 $60,000 $3,458 4.63%
    5 Year 2 $8,590,000 $4,295,000 $0 4.94%
    3 Year 1 $5,255,000 $5,255,000 $0 3.40%

    For 2022, Sound Community Bank's most frequently cited loan duration was 30 Year, with 230 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 20 Year, with 143 originations.

    Origination Fees/Closing Costs

    Origination Fee/Closing Cost Originations Total Value Average Loan
    $1k-2k 137 $48,255,000 $352,226
    $<1k 83 $8,445,000 $101,747
    $2k-3k 38 $7,420,000 $195,263
    $3k-4k 36 $9,180,000 $255,000
    $5k+ 35 $29,275,000 $836,429
    $4k-5k 20 $8,000,000 $400,000

    Sound Community Bank's average total fees were $6,592, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $1k-2k bucket, with 137 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    5-6% 85 $45,325,000 $533,235
    7-8% 79 $9,015,000 $114,114
    3-4% 77 $54,385,000 $706,299
    4-5% 71 $38,265,000 $538,944
    Over 8% 63 $7,035,000 $111,667
    6-7% 40 $11,400,000 $285,000
    2.5-3% 7 $9,935,000 $1,419,286

    During 2022, Sound Community Bank's average interest rate for loans was 4.95%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 5-6%, with 85 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100,000 or less 125 $8,205,000 $65,640 $2,862 7.47%
    $200k-400k 105 $29,525,000 $281,190 $5,567 5.24%
    $100k-200k 90 $12,640,000 $140,444 $4,443 6.11%
    $1MM+ 43 $90,625,000 $2,107,558 $9,996 4.24%
    $400k-600k 35 $16,525,000 $472,143 $7,296 4.94%
    $600k-1MM 24 $17,840,000 $743,333 $8,618 4.59%

    2022 saw Sound Community Bank place emphasis on $100,000 or less loans with 125 originations, totaling $8,205,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $50k-75k 86 $13,270,000 $154,302 $4,702 6.65%
    $75k-100k 71 $13,755,000 $193,732 $5,051 6.09%
    $50k or less 66 $6,410,000 $97,121 $4,217 6.65%
    $100k-150k 62 $12,780,000 $206,129 $5,111 5.97%
    $250k+ 60 $59,410,000 $990,167 $8,800 4.40%
    $150k-250k 50 $20,580,000 $411,600 $7,735 5.92%

    Sound Community Bank lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $50k-75k range, with 86 originations. The second most popular income band? $75k-100k, with 71 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    30-36% 76 $20,510,000 $269,868 $5,272 6.25%
    20-30% 67 $19,155,000 $285,896 $5,972 5.75%
    44% 31 $7,025,000 $226,613 $5,089 6.48%
    <20% 29 $15,315,000 $528,103 $5,709 5.03%
    37% 22 $8,950,000 $406,818 $4,973 5.68%
    42% 21 $8,635,000 $411,190 $7,626 6.55%
    39% 18 $7,490,000 $416,111 $6,693 6.06%
    40% 17 $4,955,000 $291,471 $5,969 5.56%
    41% 16 $3,770,000 $235,625 $4,837 6.34%
    38% 16 $5,210,000 $325,625 $6,682 5.65%
    36% 14 $2,420,000 $172,857 $4,611 5.91%
    45% 13 $4,825,000 $371,154 $5,827 6.01%
    43% 13 $4,475,000 $344,231 $6,762 6.63%
    46% 10 $1,780,000 $178,000 $8,353 7.16%
    49% 10 $1,680,000 $168,000 $5,109 5.74%
    50-60% 10 $4,020,000 $402,000 $5,149 5.86%
    48% 9 $2,355,000 $261,667 $4,275 5.19%
    >60% 8 $6,600,000 $825,000 $13,833 5.16%
    47% 5 $435,000 $87,000 $3,570 6.78%

    Sound Community Bank lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 30-36%, with 76 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 20-30%, with 67 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 318 $96,260,000 $302,704 $5,530 6.10%
    Not applicable 17 $45,755,000 $2,691,471 $0 4.60%
    Not provided 46 $17,060,000 $370,870 $6,149 5.05%
    Asian 22 $8,520,000 $387,273 $8,135 5.85%
    Asian Indian 9 $4,205,000 $467,222 $8,409 6.17%
    Black 2 $1,840,000 $920,000 $14,033 4.50%
    American Indian 5 $1,385,000 $277,000 $9,669 7.40%
    Vietnamese 2 $280,000 $140,000 $6,009 7.06%
    Native Hawaiian or Islander 1 $55,000 $55,000 $3,992 3.75%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    87.87%

    Sound Community Bank has an average approval rate.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    89.34%

    Sound Community Bank has an average pick rate.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    1018.15 1 $75,000 $75,000
    1025.99 1 $85,000 $85,000
    1030.48 1 $65,000 $65,000
    1033.41 1 $65,000 $65,000
    1047.33 1 $75,000 $75,000
    1053.75 1 $75,000 $75,000
    1071.88 1 $75,000 $75,000
    1077.05 1 $85,000 $85,000
    1080.49 1 $85,000 $85,000
    1086.56 1 $85,000 $85,000
    1088.43 1 $85,000 $85,000
    1088.84 1 $25,000 $25,000
    1093.18 1 $75,000 $75,000
    1101.96 1 $85,000 $85,000
    1106.83 1 $85,000 $85,000
    1108.52 1 $75,000 $75,000
    1117.4 1 $75,000 $75,000
    1118.84 1 $75,000 $75,000
    1151.48 1 $75,000 $75,000
    1171.36 1 $85,000 $85,000
    1192.25 1 $85,000 $85,000
    1193.85 1 $85,000 $85,000
    1206.8 1 $95,000 $95,000
    1216.66 1 $95,000 $95,000
    1226.9 1 $95,000 $95,000
    1238.79 1 $95,000 $95,000
    1239.57 1 $95,000 $95,000
    1241.25 1 $85,000 $85,000
    1241.71 1 $95,000 $95,000
    1242.08 1 $85,000 $85,000
    1247.99 1 $95,000 $95,000
    1249.22 1 $95,000 $95,000
    1275.0 1 $85,000 $85,000
    1275.6 1 $95,000 $95,000
    1291.29 1 $95,000 $95,000
    1322.27 1 $95,000 $95,000
    1325.94 1 $105,000 $105,000
    1333.0 1 $65,000 $65,000
    1333.69 1 $105,000 $105,000
    1353.19 1 $105,000 $105,000
    1368.95 1 $105,000 $105,000
    1370.0 1 $105,000 $105,000
    1378.36 1 $105,000 $105,000
    1383.95 1 $65,000 $65,000
    1392.35 1 $105,000 $105,000
    1404.32 1 $105,000 $105,000
    1450.57 1 $115,000 $115,000
    1462.72 1 $105,000 $105,000
    1470.26 1 $95,000 $95,000
    1500.52 1 $105,000 $105,000
    1526.0 1 $125,000 $125,000
    1531.99 1 $105,000 $105,000
    1553.32 1 $95,000 $95,000
    1583.45 1 $125,000 $125,000
    1596.8 1 $125,000 $125,000
    1601.06 1 $125,000 $125,000
    1622.06 1 $85,000 $85,000
    1689.53 1 $135,000 $135,000
    1776.65 1 $145,000 $145,000
    1776.69 1 $145,000 $145,000
    1777.1 1 $125,000 $125,000
    1785.18 1 $115,000 $115,000
    1808.15 1 $145,000 $145,000
    1847.8 1 $95,000 $95,000
    1916.56 1 $135,000 $135,000
    1926.91 1 $155,000 $155,000
    1970.0 1 $155,000 $155,000
    2049.04 1 $165,000 $165,000
    2086.22 1 $95,000 $95,000
    2115.78 1 $105,000 $105,000
    2179.54 1 $145,000 $145,000
    2356.75 1 $215,000 $215,000
    2412.15 1 $155,000 $155,000
    2584.15 1 $85,000 $85,000
    2614.86 1 $155,000 $155,000
    781.48 1 $45,000 $45,000
    783.3 1 $45,000 $45,000
    783.66 1 $45,000 $45,000
    786.8 1 $45,000 $45,000
    787.12 1 $45,000 $45,000
    787.23 1 $35,000 $35,000
    804.48 1 $55,000 $55,000
    805.54 1 $25,000 $25,000
    806.27 1 $35,000 $35,000
    815.5 1 $55,000 $55,000
    817.24 1 $45,000 $45,000
    823.74 1 $25,000 $25,000
    824.17 1 $45,000 $45,000
    830.68 1 $45,000 $45,000
    832.23 1 $15,000 $15,000
    834.47 1 $55,000 $55,000
    840.46 1 $55,000 $55,000
    848.14 1 $55,000 $55,000
    855.64 1 $35,000 $35,000
    884.57 1 $65,000 $65,000
    885.75 1 $65,000 $65,000
    890.65 1 $35,000 $35,000
    896.14 1 $55,000 $55,000
    900.19 1 $55,000 $55,000
    911.94 1 $55,000 $55,000
    921.5 1 $55,000 $55,000
    921.89 1 $55,000 $55,000
    923.85 1 $45,000 $45,000
    928.38 1 $65,000 $65,000
    938.96 1 $65,000 $65,000
    939.09 1 $55,000 $55,000
    942.67 1 $65,000 $65,000
    955.0 1 $55,000 $55,000
    974.93 1 $45,000 $45,000
    983.6 1 $45,000 $45,000
    983.81 1 $75,000 $75,000
    990.65 1 $55,000 $55,000
    NA 310 $165,920,000 $535,226

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    422 $175,360,000 $415,545

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 44 $12,110,000 $275,227 $4,521 5.30%
    40-60% 67 $26,075,000 $389,179 $5,582 5.80%
    60-80% 163 $93,395,000 $572,975 $7,183 5.87%
    80-100% 106 $40,790,000 $384,811 $6,997 6.27%
    Under 20% 42 $2,990,000 $71,190 $2,882 6.11%