Consumer First Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

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Review & Overview

Consumer First Mortgage is a smaller mortgage company specializing in Home Purchase loans. They have a a high proportion of FHA loans. Consumer First Mortgage has a high proportion of conventional loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Tuscaloosa, Birmingham, Montgomery, Daphne, and Mobile among others. We have data for 24 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

Consumer First Mortgage has an average approval rate when compared to the average across all lenders. Consumer First Mortgage 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 6.91% 5/14/24
30 Year Conventional Refi 6.61% 5/14/24
30 Year FHA Purchase 7.53% 5/14/24
30 Year FHA Refi 7.45% 5/14/24
30 Year VA Purchase 6.68% 5/14/24
30 Year VA Refi 6.27% 5/14/24
30 Year USDA Purchase 6.99% 5/14/24
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Originations

246

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$40,270,000

Top Markets

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Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
TUSCALOOSA, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 55 $10,535,000 $191,545 $6,036 4.13%
BIRMINGHAM-HOOVER, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 41 $6,845,000 $166,951 $5,340 4.15%
Outside of Metro Areas 38 $5,640,000 $148,421 $5,296 4.15%
MONTGOMERY, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 34 $4,830,000 $142,059 $5,079 4.19%
DAPHNE-FAIRHOPE-FOLEY, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 14 $2,860,000 $204,286 $6,527 4.04%
MOBILE, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 11 $1,695,000 $154,091 $5,763 4.02%
FLORENCE-MUSCLE SHOALS, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 7 $875,000 $125,000 $5,080 4.06%
DOTHAN, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $810,000 $202,500 $4,685 4.34%
AUBURN-OPELIKA, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $675,000 $225,000 $5,184 3.33%
DECATUR, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $645,000 $129,000 $4,918 3.95%
HUNTSVILLE, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $630,000 $157,500 $6,147 4.00%
Selma, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $470,000 $117,500 $5,447 4.09%
Alexander City, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $465,000 $155,000 $7,471 4.17%
Enterprise, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $445,000 $148,333 $4,131 4.54%
Fort Payne, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $415,000 $138,333 $4,909 4.46%
Cullman, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $405,000 $135,000 $6,300 3.91%
Jasper, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $400,000 $200,000 $6,118 3.69%
LaGrange, GA-AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $375,000 $125,000 $5,532 4.17%
Talladega-Sylacauga, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $305,000 $101,667 $5,226 4.29%
Albertville, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $280,000 $140,000 $4,601 4.50%
Ozark, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $235,000 $235,000 $2,800 3.88%
Troy, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $175,000 $175,000 $7,506 4.25%
PENSACOLA-FERRY PASS-BRENT, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $135,000 $135,000 $5,428 4.63%
ANNISTON-OXFORD, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $125,000 $125,000 $4,879 3.75%
Consumer First Mortgage's top markets include Tuscaloosa, Birmingham, Montgomery, Daphne, and Mobile among others.

Their top states include:
  • Alabama (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Florida (FHA|USDA|VA)
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    Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    FHA 109 $16,735,000 $153,532 $6,684 4.11%
    Conventional 84 $14,980,000 $178,333 $4,175 4.23%
    USDA 30 $4,310,000 $143,667 $5,144 3.99%
    VA 23 $4,245,000 $184,565 $5,637 4.03%

    For 2019, Consumer First Mortgage's most frequently originated type of loan was FHA, with 109 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was Conventional, with 84 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Home Purchase 200 $32,980,000 $164,900 $5,648 4.12%
    Refi 46 $7,290,000 $158,478 $5,079 4.16%

    For 2019, Consumer First Mortgage's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Purchase, with 200 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Refi, with 46 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    30 Year 239 $39,555,000 $165,502 $5,564 4.12%
    15 Year 6 $630,000 $105,000 $5,077 4.33%
    20 Year 1 $85,000 $85,000 $3,018 4.75%

    For 2019, Consumer First Mortgage's most frequently cited loan duration was 30 Year, with 239 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
    $2k-3k 115 $20,015,000 $174,043
    $1k-2k 93 $11,435,000 $122,957
    $3k-4k 21 $5,185,000 $246,905
    $<1k 10 $1,670,000 $167,000
    $4k-5k 4 $1,210,000 $302,500
    $5k+ 3 $755,000 $251,667

    Consumer First Mortgage's average total fees were $5,564, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $2k-3k bucket, with 115 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    4-5% 132 $20,920,000 $158,485
    3-4% 110 $18,920,000 $172,000
    5-6% 2 $140,000 $70,000

    During 2019, Consumer First Mortgage's average interest rate for loans was 4.12%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 4-5%, with 132 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100k-200k 135 $20,635,000 $152,852 $5,561 4.09%
    $200k-400k 62 $15,310,000 $246,935 $6,570 4.07%
    $100,000 or less 47 $3,505,000 $74,574 $3,985 4.29%
    $400k-600k 2 $820,000 $410,000 $8,912 4.63%

    2019 saw Consumer First Mortgage place emphasis on $100k-200k loans with 135 originations, totaling $20,635,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $50k or less 79 $9,195,000 $116,392 $4,879 4.15%
    $50k-75k 78 $12,630,000 $161,923 $5,793 4.08%
    $75k-100k 43 $8,035,000 $186,860 $5,671 4.16%
    $100k-150k 37 $8,415,000 $227,432 $6,600 4.11%
    $150k-250k 7 $1,595,000 $227,857 $4,170 4.23%
    $250k+ 2 $400,000 $200,000 $4,324 4.63%

    Consumer First Mortgage lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $50k or less range, with 79 originations. The second most popular income band? $50k-75k, with 78 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-30% 58 $9,470,000 $163,276 $5,288 4.13%
    30-36% 55 $8,775,000 $159,545 $5,647 4.12%
    50-60% 19 $2,875,000 $151,316 $6,539 4.13%
    <20% 13 $1,985,000 $152,692 $4,357 4.19%
    43% 13 $2,395,000 $184,231 $6,367 4.20%
    41% 11 $2,055,000 $186,818 $5,422 4.43%
    38% 9 $1,415,000 $157,222 $4,859 4.28%
    37% 8 $1,290,000 $161,250 $5,883 3.89%
    36% 8 $980,000 $122,500 $4,982 4.03%
    48% 8 $1,410,000 $176,250 $6,088 4.00%
    39% 7 $1,215,000 $173,571 $4,724 4.14%
    40% 6 $1,090,000 $181,667 $5,535 4.17%
    47% 6 $760,000 $126,667 $5,509 4.31%
    44% 5 $885,000 $177,000 $5,902 4.30%
    46% 5 $1,055,000 $211,000 $5,722 3.95%
    42% 4 $570,000 $142,500 $5,196 3.91%
    45% 3 $365,000 $121,667 $5,268 3.88%
    49% 3 $695,000 $231,667 $5,574 4.13%

    Consumer First Mortgage lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 20-30%, with 58 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 30-36%, with 55 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 191 $31,755,000 $166,257 $5,491 4.13%
    Black 49 $7,635,000 $155,816 $5,773 4.15%
    Not provided 5 $695,000 $139,000 $4,788 4.25%
    Asian Indian 1 $185,000 $185,000 $7,522 3.50%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    89.31%

    Consumer First Mortgage has an average approval rate.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    NA 246 $40,270,000 $163,699

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Site-Built 246 $40,270,000 $163,699

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 1 $155,000 $155,000 $3,695 3.25%
    40-60% 10 $970,000 $97,000 $4,675 4.20%
    60-80% 32 $5,100,000 $159,375 $4,620 4.23%
    80-100% 197 $32,965,000 $167,335 $5,725 4.11%
    Over 100% 6 $1,080,000 $180,000 $6,167 4.18%

    Complaints

    Bank Name Product Issue 2019 CPFB Complaints % of Total Issues
    CMG MORTGAGE, INC Conventional home mortgage Applying for a mortgage or refinancing an existing mortgage 1 5.3%
    CMG MORTGAGE, INC Conventional home mortgage Struggling to pay mortgage 4 21.1%
    CMG MORTGAGE, INC Conventional home mortgage Trouble during payment process 5 26.3%
    CMG MORTGAGE, INC FHA mortgage Closing on a mortgage 1 5.3%
    CMG MORTGAGE, INC FHA mortgage Struggling to pay mortgage 1 5.3%
    CMG MORTGAGE, INC FHA mortgage Trouble during payment process 2 10.5%
    CMG MORTGAGE, INC Home equity loan or line of credit (HELOC) Applying for a mortgage or refinancing an existing mortgage 1 5.3%
    CMG MORTGAGE, INC Other type of mortgage Trouble during payment process 1 5.3%
    CMG MORTGAGE, INC VA mortgage Applying for a mortgage or refinancing an existing mortgage 2 10.5%
    CMG MORTGAGE, INC VA mortgage Trouble during payment process 1 5.3%