First American Bank And Trust Company Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

Athens, GA

LEI: 549300WHACUOETOKO184

Tax ID: 58-0550806

5 stars - Updated: 9/25/23 - out of 5 stars, based on 17 reviews

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  • Approval & Pick Rates
  • Points and Fees
  • Origination Fees (Closing Costs)

    • Review & Overview

    First American Bank And Trust Company is a smaller bank specializing in Home Purchase loans. First American Bank And Trust Company has a high proportion of conventional loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Athens, Atlanta, Jefferson, Cullowhee, and Gainesville among others. We have data for 22 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

    First American Bank And Trust Company has an above average approval rate when compared to the average across all lenders. They have an above average pick rate when compared to similar lenders. First American Bank And Trust Company 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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    SimulatedRates™

    Mortgage Type     		Simulated Rate Simulation Date
    30 Year Conventional Purchase 6.40% 9/25/23
    30 Year Conventional Refi 6.35% 9/25/23
    30 Year Cash-out Refi 6.66% 9/25/23
    15 Year Conventional Purchase 5.57% 9/25/23
    15 Year Conventional Refi 6.16% 9/25/23
    15 Year Cash-out Refi 6.16% 9/25/23
    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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    The default purchase price is the median sales price across the US for 2022Q4, per FRED.


    Originations

    298

    Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

    $106,580,000
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    Relative Rate

    First American Bank And Trust Company's average 30 year fixed mortgage rate was 4.58%.

    The 2022 average 30 year fixed rate mortgage across all markets and lenders was 4.76%.

    This yields a difference of -0.18%.

    Relative Fees (Closing Costs)

    First American Bank And Trust Company's average total fees/closing costs for a 30 year fixed rate mortgage were $4,717.

    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 $4,750.

    Top Markets

    Zoom/scroll map to see bank's per metro statistics. Subscribers can configure state/metro/county granularity, assorted fields and quantity of results. This map shows top 10 markets in the map viewport, as defined by descending origination volume.

    Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    ATHENS-CLARKE COUNTY, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 180 $62,110,000 $345,056 $4,221 4.55%
    ATLANTA-SANDY SPRINGS-ALPHARETTA, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 47 $18,645,000 $396,702 $4,917 4.81%
    Outside of Metro Areas 27 $10,085,000 $373,519 $4,003 4.66%
    Jefferson, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 14 $5,320,000 $380,000 $5,642 4.57%
    Cullowhee, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $1,790,000 $895,000 $4,228 4.54%
    GAINESVILLE, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $1,545,000 $515,000 $6,562 5.88%
    Milledgeville, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $1,030,000 $257,500 $3,068 4.53%
    GREENVILLE-ANDERSON, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $805,000 $805,000 $4,531 3.75%
    BRUNSWICK, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $775,000 $258,333 $5,573 5.22%
    RALEIGH-CARY, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $615,000 $615,000 $10,254 5.50%
    ROME, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $580,000 $290,000 $5,252 5.50%
    Cornelia, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $570,000 $285,000 $5,280 4.13%
    COLUMBIA, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $555,000 $185,000 $0 5.50%
    JACKSONVILLE, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $485,000 $485,000 $4,240 3.25%
    HILTON HEAD ISLAND-BLUFFTON, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $445,000 $445,000 $4,160 3.13%
    MCALLEN-EDINBURG-MISSION, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $275,000 $275,000 $5,794 3.50%
    MACON-BIBB COUNTY, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $225,000 $225,000 $3,346 6.99%
    PENSACOLA-FERRY PASS-BRENT, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $195,000 $195,000 $2,398 3.75%
    Toccoa, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $185,000 $185,000 $0 4.54%
    DURHAM-CHAPEL HILL, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $155,000 $155,000 $2,022 3.00%
    AUGUSTA-RICHMOND COUNTY, GA-SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $115,000 $115,000 $3,213 4.75%
    Greenwood, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $75,000 $75,000 $4,451 5.50%
    First American Bank And Trust Company's top markets include Athens, Atlanta, Jefferson, Cullowhee, and Gainesville among others.

    Their top states include:
  • Georgia (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • North Carolina (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • South Carolina (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Florida (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Texas (FHA|USDA|VA)

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    Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 297 $106,035,000 $357,020 $4,451 4.63%
    HELOC 1 $545,000 $545,000 n/a 4.00%

    For 2022, First American Bank And Trust Company's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 297 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was HELOC, with 1 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Home Purchase 181 $77,675,000 $429,144 $4,717 4.68%
    Refi 74 $17,510,000 $236,622 $3,643 4.82%
    Cash Out Refi 36 $10,830,000 $300,833 $4,331 3.85%
    Other 5 $465,000 $93,000 $1,917 5.29%
    Home Improvement 2 $100,000 $50,000 $0 5.00%

    For 2022, First American Bank And Trust Company's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Purchase, with 181 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Refi, with 74 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    30 Year 169 $67,165,000 $397,426 $4,717 4.58%
    5 Year 47 $8,715,000 $185,426 $0 5.10%
    Other 38 $14,590,000 $383,947 $1,224 5.11%
    15 Year 24 $8,380,000 $349,167 $4,420 3.54%
    1 Year 7 $3,405,000 $486,429 $4,218 5.06%
    20 Year 6 $1,740,000 $290,000 $4,254 3.91%
    3 Year 4 $420,000 $105,000 $0 4.53%
    10 Year 3 $2,165,000 $721,667 $2,473 2.86%

    For 2022, First American Bank And Trust Company's most frequently cited loan duration was 30 Year, with 169 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 5 Year, with 47 originations.

    Origination Fees/Closing Costs

    Origination Fee/Closing Cost Originations Total Value Average Loan
    $<1k 98 $40,010,000 $408,265
    $1k-2k 51 $14,525,000 $284,804
    $2k-3k 22 $7,060,000 $320,909
    $3k-4k 18 $5,620,000 $312,222
    $5k+ 18 $9,150,000 $508,333
    $4k-5k 8 $3,320,000 $415,000

    First American Bank And Trust Company's average total fees were $4,717, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $<1k bucket, with 98 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    3-4% 84 $37,060,000 $441,190
    5-6% 83 $24,595,000 $296,325
    4-5% 77 $25,975,000 $337,338
    6-7% 24 $6,270,000 $261,250
    2.5-3% 16 $8,550,000 $534,375
    <2.5% 10 $3,770,000 $377,000
    7-8% 4 $360,000 $90,000

    During 2022, First American Bank And Trust Company's average interest rate for loans was 4.58%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 3-4%, with 84 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $200k-400k 104 $30,410,000 $292,404 $4,276 4.67%
    $100k-200k 55 $8,455,000 $153,727 $3,319 4.66%
    $400k-600k 53 $25,635,000 $483,679 $5,390 4.30%
    $100,000 or less 44 $2,630,000 $59,773 $2,088 5.22%
    $600k-1MM 34 $24,080,000 $708,235 $5,755 4.37%
    $1MM+ 8 $15,370,000 $1,921,250 $4,960 3.89%

    2022 saw First American Bank And Trust Company place emphasis on $200k-400k loans with 104 originations, totaling $30,410,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $250k+ 59 $33,305,000 $564,492 $5,042 4.52%
    $150k-250k 55 $22,645,000 $411,727 $4,645 4.64%
    $100k-150k 49 $13,715,000 $279,898 $4,393 4.60%
    $75k-100k 38 $9,940,000 $261,579 $4,590 4.73%
    $50k-75k 29 $5,855,000 $201,897 $3,780 4.57%
    $50k or less 18 $2,500,000 $138,889 $3,069 4.62%

    First American Bank And Trust Company lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $250k+ range, with 59 originations. The second most popular income band? $150k-250k, with 55 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-30% 57 $21,685,000 $380,439 $4,066 4.47%
    30-36% 40 $12,920,000 $323,000 $4,878 4.87%
    <20% 26 $9,290,000 $357,308 $3,908 4.37%
    44% 13 $2,815,000 $216,538 $4,453 4.44%
    40% 10 $3,180,000 $318,000 $5,212 4.85%
    49% 10 $4,270,000 $427,000 $4,078 4.57%
    42% 9 $3,955,000 $439,444 $5,306 4.22%
    39% 9 $4,145,000 $460,556 $5,459 4.55%
    37% 8 $1,670,000 $208,750 $4,909 4.56%
    41% 8 $3,770,000 $471,250 $4,265 5.19%
    45% 6 $1,340,000 $223,333 $3,020 4.46%
    36% 6 $1,210,000 $201,667 $2,937 4.10%
    43% 6 $2,120,000 $353,333 $4,391 4.66%
    47% 6 $1,740,000 $290,000 $4,494 4.52%
    48% 6 $2,370,000 $395,000 $5,964 4.06%
    38% 5 $2,025,000 $405,000 $4,877 3.32%
    50-60% 4 $1,520,000 $380,000 $4,729 4.91%
    >60% 2 $600,000 $300,000 $4,963 6.44%
    46% 2 $930,000 $465,000 $6,842 4.93%

    First American Bank And Trust Company lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 20-30%, with 57 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 30-36%, with 40 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 173 $59,995,000 $346,792 $4,256 4.64%
    Not provided 61 $24,445,000 $400,738 $5,098 4.60%
    Not applicable 48 $18,360,000 $382,500 $0 4.71%
    Asian 7 $2,025,000 $289,286 $4,500 3.34%
    Black 7 $1,605,000 $229,286 $2,383 5.48%
    Asian Indian 2 $150,000 $75,000 $2,541 4.44%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    98.49%

    First American Bank And Trust Company 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
    93.29%

    First American Bank And Trust Company has an average pick rate.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    NA 298 $106,580,000 $357,651

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    298 $106,580,000 $357,651

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 34 $4,020,000 $118,235 $2,426 5.19%
    40-60% 58 $22,320,000 $384,828 $4,158 4.61%
    60-80% 120 $44,680,000 $372,333 $4,914 4.41%
    80-100% 75 $34,865,000 $464,867 $4,690 4.60%
    Under 20% 11 $695,000 $63,182 $1,282 5.56%

    Complaints

    Bank Name Product Issue 2022 CPFB Complaints % of Total Issues
    FIRST CITIZENS BANCSHARES, INC. Home equity loan or line of credit (HELOC) Applying for a mortgage or refinancing an existing mortgage 1 100.0%