Isabella Bank Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

Mount Pleasant, MI

LEI: 549300XYX207IABFXL60

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Review & Overview

Isabella Bank is a smaller bank specializing in Home Purchase and Refi loans. Isabella Bank has a high proportion of conventional loans. Isabella Bank has an average proportion of conventional loans. They have a low ratio of USDA loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Mount Pleasant, Saginaw, Midland, Big Rapids, and Grand Rapids among others. We have data for 20 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

Isabella 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. Isabella 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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SimulatedRates™

Mortgage Type
Simulated Rate Simulation Date
30 Year Conventional Purchase 6.91% 4/21/24
30 Year Conventional Refi 6.80% 4/21/24
30 Year Cash-out Refi 6.55% 4/21/24
30 Year USDA Purchase 7.51% 4/21/24
15 Year Conventional Purchase 6.30% 4/21/24
15 Year Conventional Refi 6.33% 4/21/24
15 Year Cash-out Refi 6.33% 4/21/24
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Originations

896

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$169,960,000
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Top Markets

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Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
Mount Pleasant, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 294 $42,880,000 $145,850 $2,369 4.82%
SAGINAW, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 58 $22,960,000 $395,862 $2,721 4.55%
MIDLAND, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 105 $22,815,000 $217,286 $2,831 4.78%
Big Rapids, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 111 $22,355,000 $201,396 $2,313 4.85%
Outside of Metro Areas 138 $19,490,000 $141,232 $2,409 4.86%
GRAND RAPIDS-KENTWOOD, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 94 $13,700,000 $145,745 $2,152 4.60%
MUSKEGON, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $9,600,000 $4,800,000 $2,628 4.25%
Traverse City, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 7 $4,625,000 $660,714 $3,861 4.90%
Alma, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 41 $3,775,000 $92,073 $2,242 5.20%
BAY CITY, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 21 $3,235,000 $154,048 $1,535 4.81%
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 11 $2,405,000 $218,636 $2,497 4.68%
LANSING-EAST LANSING, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $595,000 $119,000 $3,248 4.38%
Houghton, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $405,000 $405,000 $0 0.00%
Holland, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $320,000 $160,000 $2,639 5.38%
ANN ARBOR, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $215,000 $215,000 $0 6.00%
Cadillac, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $185,000 $185,000 $2,489 3.25%
MONROE, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $165,000 $165,000 $4,364 4.63%
Sturgis, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $105,000 $105,000 $0 0.00%
JACKSON, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $75,000 $75,000 $2,357 3.25%
Sault Ste. Marie, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $55,000 $55,000 $0 0.00%
Isabella Bank's top markets include Mount Pleasant, Saginaw, Midland, Big Rapids, and Grand Rapids among others.

Their top states include:
  • Michigan (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Ohio (FHA|USDA|VA)
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    Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 615 $140,605,000 $228,626 $2,420 4.79%
    Conventional 273 $28,395,000 $104,011 $0 0.00%
    USDA 8 $960,000 $120,000 $3,753 5.66%

    For 2022, Isabella Bank's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 615 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was Conventional, with 273 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Home Purchase 379 $103,895,000 $274,129 $3,009 5.00%
    Refi 209 $37,735,000 $180,550 $1,919 4.76%
    Home Improvement 164 $12,460,000 $75,976 $1,437 4.62%
    Other 92 $8,900,000 $96,739 $1,562 4.79%
    Cash Out Refi 52 $6,970,000 $134,038 $2,315 3.86%

    For 2022, Isabella Bank's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Purchase, with 379 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Refi, with 209 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    Other 300 $63,280,000 $210,933 $2,377 4.80%
    30 Year 250 $47,930,000 $191,720 $2,712 4.95%
    20 Year 118 $21,770,000 $184,492 $2,207 4.98%
    15 Year 97 $14,885,000 $153,454 $2,161 4.22%
    10 Year 67 $4,395,000 $65,597 $1,006 5.01%
    30+ year 38 $15,130,000 $398,158 $4,392 4.56%
    5 Year 25 $2,525,000 $101,000 $953 4.38%
    1 Year 1 $45,000 $45,000 $0 6.50%

    For 2022, Isabella Bank's most frequently cited loan duration was Other, with 300 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 30 Year, with 250 originations.

    Origination Fees/Closing Costs

    Origination Fee/Closing Cost Originations Total Value Average Loan
    $<1k 418 $69,430,000 $166,100
    $1k-2k 61 $11,015,000 $180,574
    $2k-3k 11 $2,585,000 $235,000
    $3k-4k 5 $885,000 $177,000
    $5k+ 3 $845,000 $281,667

    Isabella Bank's average total fees were $2,712, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $<1k bucket, with 418 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    3-4% 174 $54,230,000 $311,667
    4-5% 165 $30,035,000 $182,030
    5-6% 156 $29,010,000 $185,962
    6-7% 84 $20,160,000 $240,000
    2.5-3% 27 $3,715,000 $137,593
    7-8% 14 $2,350,000 $167,857
    <2.5% 3 $2,065,000 $688,333

    During 2022, Isabella Bank's average interest rate for loans was 4.95%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 3-4%, with 174 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100,000 or less 398 $21,620,000 $54,322 $1,683 4.94%
    $100k-200k 281 $39,645,000 $141,085 $2,482 4.76%
    $200k-400k 152 $39,850,000 $262,171 $3,073 4.72%
    $400k-600k 40 $19,250,000 $481,250 $3,824 4.55%
    $1MM+ 13 $40,175,000 $3,090,385 $5,667 4.27%
    $600k-1MM 12 $9,420,000 $785,000 $5,240 5.01%

    2022 saw Isabella Bank place emphasis on $100,000 or less loans with 398 originations, totaling $21,620,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $50k-75k 170 $18,320,000 $107,765 $2,229 4.95%
    $100k-150k 141 $22,605,000 $160,319 $2,722 4.52%
    $50k or less 139 $10,945,000 $78,741 $2,135 4.73%
    $75k-100k 122 $17,070,000 $139,918 $2,668 4.54%
    $150k-250k 83 $18,735,000 $225,723 $2,969 4.68%
    $250k+ 47 $18,025,000 $383,511 $3,279 4.63%

    Isabella Bank lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $50k-75k range, with 170 originations. The second most popular income band? $100k-150k, with 141 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    Exempt% 273 $28,395,000 $104,011 $0 0.00%
    20-30% 121 $19,485,000 $161,033 $2,292 4.58%
    30-36% 110 $20,230,000 $183,909 $2,585 4.76%
    <20% 61 $12,225,000 $200,410 $2,588 4.36%
    36% 29 $5,785,000 $199,483 $2,840 4.97%
    39% 24 $3,370,000 $140,417 $2,220 5.17%
    38% 22 $3,740,000 $170,000 $2,438 5.01%
    37% 18 $3,280,000 $182,222 $2,509 4.60%
    40% 16 $2,380,000 $148,750 $2,424 5.02%
    45% 12 $2,090,000 $174,167 $2,735 4.36%
    42% 12 $1,200,000 $100,000 $1,839 4.64%
    44% 12 $1,890,000 $157,500 $2,720 4.38%
    46% 10 $1,980,000 $198,000 $2,454 4.95%
    41% 10 $2,340,000 $234,000 $3,043 4.75%
    43% 8 $1,180,000 $147,500 $2,620 4.53%
    47% 5 $765,000 $153,000 $2,943 4.43%
    48% 5 $1,495,000 $299,000 $2,836 4.68%
    49% 4 $640,000 $160,000 $2,530 5.06%
    50-60% 1 $135,000 $135,000 $524 3.13%

    Isabella Bank lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of Exempt%, with 273 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 20-30%, with 121 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 733 $107,915,000 $147,224 $2,447 4.76%
    Not applicable 96 $51,540,000 $536,875 $0 5.09%
    Not provided 44 $5,880,000 $133,636 $2,145 4.52%
    Asian 10 $2,410,000 $241,000 $3,020 5.02%
    American Indian 9 $1,365,000 $151,667 $2,236 4.66%
    Black 4 $850,000 $212,500 $3,208 5.00%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    85.33%

    Isabella Bank has an average approval rate.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    85.83%

    Isabella Bank has an average pick rate.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Exempt 273 $28,395,000 $104,011
    NA 623 $141,565,000 $227,231

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    896 $169,960,000 $189,688

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 79 $8,755,000 $110,823 $1,712 4.86%
    40-60% 92 $15,230,000 $165,543 $2,242 4.43%
    60-80% 195 $62,265,000 $319,308 $2,722 4.73%
    80-100% 189 $51,655,000 $273,307 $3,059 4.96%
    Over 100% 1 $725,000 $725,000 $0 5.00%
    Under 20% 37 $1,315,000 $35,541 $960 4.65%