Charter Bank Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

Eau Claire, WI

LEI: 549300Y9VUF5EK6HHR23

Tax ID: 39-1343265

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Review & Overview

Charter Bank is a smaller bank specializing in Home Purchase loans. Charter Bank has a high proportion of conventional loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Eau Claire, Minneapolis, Menomonie, Oshkosh, and Brainerd among others. We have data for 7 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

Charter 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. Charter 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

45

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$16,985,000

Employee count

87

Top Markets

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Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
EAU CLAIRE, WI (FHA|USDA|VA) 23 $10,665,000 $463,696 $2,431 5.16%
MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL-BLOOMINGTON, MN-WI (FHA|USDA|VA) 9 $2,705,000 $300,556 $4,282 5.10%
Menomonie, WI (FHA|USDA|VA) 6 $1,930,000 $321,667 $2,053 5.16%
OSHKOSH-NEENAH, WI (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $585,000 $585,000 $0 5.25%
Brainerd, MN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $515,000 $515,000 $4,684 5.15%
Outside of Metro Areas 3 $325,000 $108,333 $2,466 5.00%
ST. CLOUD, MN (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $260,000 $130,000 $3,918 5.12%
Charter Bank's top markets include Eau Claire, Minneapolis, Menomonie, Oshkosh, and Brainerd among others.

Their top states include:
  • Wisconsin (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Minnesota (FHA|USDA|VA)
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    Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 45 $16,985,000 $377,444 $2,911 5.14%

    For 2018, Charter Bank's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 45 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Home Purchase 36 $14,860,000 $412,778 $2,993 5.15%
    Refi 8 $2,090,000 $261,250 $3,103 4.96%
    Home Improvement 1 $35,000 $35,000 $938 6.00%

    For 2018, Charter Bank's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Purchase, with 36 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Refi, with 8 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    30 Year 19 $4,065,000 $213,947 $2,921 4.99%
    5 Year 9 $2,855,000 $317,222 $0 5.27%
    1 Year 5 $1,125,000 $225,000 $4,684 5.26%
    Other 4 $930,000 $232,500 $0 5.25%
    3 Year 3 $405,000 $135,000 $0 5.54%
    10 Year 3 $5,555,000 $1,851,667 $0 4.57%
    20 Year 1 $2,015,000 $2,015,000 $0 5.24%
    15 Year 1 $35,000 $35,000 $938 6.00%

    For 2018, Charter Bank's most frequently cited loan duration was 30 Year, with 19 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 5 Year, with 9 originations.

    Origination Fees/Closing Costs

    Origination Fee/Closing Cost Originations Total Value Average Loan
    $1k-2k 11 $2,795,000 $254,091
    $<1k 9 $1,045,000 $116,111
    $2k-3k 1 $515,000 $515,000
    $3k-4k 1 $625,000 $625,000

    Charter Bank's average total fees were $2,921, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $1k-2k bucket, with 11 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    4-5% 23 $11,285,000 $490,652
    5-6% 20 $5,260,000 $263,000
    3-4% 1 $305,000 $305,000
    6-7% 1 $135,000 $135,000

    During 2018, Charter Bank's average interest rate for loans was 4.99%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 4-5%, with 23 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100k-200k 14 $2,070,000 $147,857 $2,926 5.39%
    $200k-400k 12 $3,440,000 $286,667 $2,948 4.88%
    $100,000 or less 11 $785,000 $71,364 $1,821 5.23%
    $400k-600k 3 $1,525,000 $508,333 $4,684 5.10%
    $600k-1MM 3 $2,285,000 $761,667 $6,195 4.95%
    $1MM+ 2 $6,880,000 $3,440,000 $0 4.78%

    2018 saw Charter Bank place emphasis on $100k-200k loans with 14 originations, totaling $2,070,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $75k-100k 7 $1,555,000 $222,143 $2,808 4.80%
    $100k-150k 5 $1,125,000 $225,000 $3,198 5.04%
    $250k+ 5 $1,135,000 $227,000 $3,917 5.01%
    $50k-75k 5 $1,005,000 $201,000 $2,651 5.38%
    $150k-250k 3 $485,000 $161,667 $1,950 5.25%
    $50k or less 1 $55,000 $55,000 $2,739 5.50%

    Charter Bank lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $75k-100k range, with 7 originations. The second most popular income band? $100k-150k, with 5 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    >60% 6 $1,900,000 $316,667 $4,486 5.05%
    30-36% 5 $885,000 $177,000 $2,448 4.95%
    <20% 3 $275,000 $91,667 $1,883 5.05%
    20-30% 3 $745,000 $248,333 $2,691 5.16%
    50-60% 2 $90,000 $45,000 $1,362 5.38%
    39% 2 $250,000 $125,000 $2,403 5.13%
    43% 1 $365,000 $365,000 $0 5.15%
    49% 1 $55,000 $55,000 $2,739 5.50%
    38% 1 $215,000 $215,000 $2,781 4.99%
    48% 1 $205,000 $205,000 $2,755 5.00%
    41% 1 $375,000 $375,000 $3,100 4.75%

    Charter Bank lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of >60%, with 6 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 30-36%, with 5 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    Not applicable 19 $11,625,000 $611,842 $0 5.22%
    White 25 $5,165,000 $206,600 $2,866 5.08%
    Asian 1 $195,000 $195,000 $3,809 4.99%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    93.33%

    Charter Bank has an average approval rate.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    77.78%

    Charter Bank has a below average pick rate.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    NA 45 $16,985,000 $377,444

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Multifamily:Manufactured 1 $35,000 $35,000
    Multifamily:Site-Built 7 $9,415,000 $1,345,000
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Manufactured 1 $235,000 $235,000
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Site-Built 36 $7,300,000 $202,778

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    40-60% 6 $1,480,000 $246,667 $3,100 5.07%
    60-80% 20 $10,440,000 $522,000 $2,989 5.25%
    80-100% 16 $4,860,000 $303,750 $3,068 4.86%
    Over 100% 1 $135,000 $135,000 $2,418 6.25%
    Under 20% 2 $70,000 $35,000 $938 5.88%

    Bank Details

    Branches

    Bank Name Branch Branch Type Deposits (000's)
    Charter Bank 1010 West Clairemont Avenue Eau Claire, WI 54701 Full Service B&M $529,731
    Charter Bank 455 Pond Promenade Chanhassen, MN 55317 Full Service B&M $74,573
    Charter Bank 706 Walnut Street Chaska, MN 55318 Full Service B&M $105,788

    For 2018, Charter Bank had 3 branches.

    Yearly Performance Overview

    Bank Income

    Item Value (in 000's)
    Total interest income $38,497
    Net interest income $30,437
    Total noninterest income $2,520
    Gross Fiduciary activities income $0
    Service charges on deposit accounts $631
    Trading account gains and fees $0
    Additional Noninterest Income $1,889
    Pre-tax net operating income $17,556
    Securities gains (or losses, -) $202
    Income before extraordinary items $17,746
    Discontinued Operations (Extraordinary gains, net) $0
    Net income of bank and minority interests $17,746
    Minority interest net income $0
    Net income $17,746
    Sale, conversion, retirement of capital stock, net $0
    Net operating income $17,544

    Charter Bank's gross interest income from loans was $38,497,000.
    Charter Bank's net interest income from loans was $30,437,000.
    Charter Bank's fee based income from loans was $631,000.
    Charter Bank's net income from loans was $17,746,000.

    Bank Expenses

    Item Value (in 000's)
    Total interest expense $8,060
    Provision for credit losses $0
    Total noninterest expense $15,401
    Salaries and employee benefits $8,743
    Premises and equipment expense $1,234
    Additional noninterest expense $5,424
    Applicable income taxes $12
    Net charge-offs $66
    Cash dividends $9,000

    Charter Bank's interest expense for loans was $8,060,000.
    Charter Bank's payroll and benefits expense were $8,743,000.
    Charter Bank's property, plant and equipment expenses $1,234,000.

    Loan Performance

    Type of Loan % of Loans Noncurrent (30+ days, end of period snapshot)
    All loans 0.0%
    Real Estate loans 0.0%
    Construction & Land Development loans 0.0%
    Nonfarm, nonresidential loans 0.0%
    Multifamily residential loans 0.0%
    1-4 family residential loans 0.0%
    HELOC loans 0.0%
    All other family 0.0%
    Commercial & industrial loans 0.0%
    Personal loans 0.0%
    Credit card loans 0.0%
    Other individual loans 0.0%
    Auto loans 0.0%
    Other consumer loans 0.0%
    Unsecured commercial real estate loans 0.0%

    Deposits

    Type Value (in 000's)
    Total deposits $736,052
    Deposits held in domestic offices $736,052
    Deposits by Individuals, partnerships, and corporations $694,553
    Deposits by U.S. Government $1
    Deposits by States and political subdivisions in the U.S. $39,029
    Deposits by Commercial banks and other depository institutions in U.S. $2,469
    Deposits by Banks in foreign countries $0
    Deposits by Foreign governments and official institutions $0
    Transaction accounts $173,963
    Demand deposits $123,522
    Nontransaction accounts $562,089
    Money market deposit accounts (MMDAs) $248,444
    Other savings deposits (excluding MMDAs) $66,858
    Total time deposits $246,787
    Total time and savings deposits $612,530
    Noninterest-bearing deposits $110,975
    Interest-bearing deposits $625,077
    Retail deposits $603,328
    IRAs and Keogh plan accounts $6,980
    Brokered deposits $84,922
    Deposits held in foreign offices $0

    Assets

    Asset Value (in 000's)
    Total Assets $913,735
    Cash & Balances due from depository institutions $16,655
    Interest-bearing balances $5,544
    Total securities $183,026
    Federal funds sold & reverse repurchase $5,816
    Net loans and leases $671,115
    Loan and leases loss allowance $8,415
    Trading account assets $0
    Bank premises and fixed assets $8,427
    Other real estate owned $0
    Goodwill and other intangibles $0
    All other assets $28,696

    Liabilities

    Liabilities Value (in 000's)
    Total liabilities and capital $913,735
    Total Liabilities $800,940
    Total deposits $736,052
    Interest-bearing deposits $625,077
    Deposits held in domestic offices $736,052
    % insured (estimated) $75
    Federal funds purchased and repurchase agreements $0
    Trading liabilities $0
    Other borrowed funds $61,200
    Subordinated debt $0
    All other liabilities $3,688

    Issued Loan Types

    Type Value (in 000's)
    Net loans and leases $671,115
    Loan and leases loss allowance $8,415
    Total loans and leases (domestic) $679,530
    All real estate loans $527,204
    Real estate loans in domestic offices $527,204
    Construction and development loans $43,736
    Residential 1-4 family construction $8,241
    Other construction, all land development and other land $35,495
    Loans secured by nonfarm nonresidential properties $282,297
    Nonfarm nonresidential secured by owner-occupied properties $159,364
    Commercial real estate & other non-farm, non-residential $122,933
    Multifamily residential real estate $48,446
    1-4 family residential loans $149,680
    Farmland loans $3,045
    Loans held in foreign offices $0
    Farm loans $1,029
    Commercial and industrial loans $127,087
    To non-U.S. addressees $0
    Loans to individuals $3,273
    Credit card loans $136
    Related Plans $819
    Consumer Auto Loans $1,186
    Other loans to individuals $1,132
    All other loans & leases $21,457
    Loans to foreign governments and official institutions $0
    Other loans $544
    Loans to depository institutions and acceptances of other banks $195
    Loans not secured by real estate $0
    Loans secured by real estate to non-U.S. addressees $0
    Restructured Loans & leases $1,994
    Non 1-4 family restructured loans & leases $552
    Total loans and leases (foreign) $0

    Charter Bank had $671,115,000 of loans outstanding in 2018. $527,204,000 of loans were in real estate loans. $43,736,000 of loans were in development loans. $48,446,000 of loans were in multifamily mortgage loans. $149,680,000 of loans were in 1-4 family mortgage loans. $1,029,000 of loans were in farm loans. $136,000 of loans were in credit card loans. $1,186,000 of loans were in the auto loan category.

    Small Business Loans

    Categorization # of Loans in Category $ amount of loans (in 000's) Average $/loan
    Nonfarm, nonresidential loans - <$1MM 248 $68,290 $275,363
    Nonfarm, nonresidential loans - <$100k 32 $1,456 $45,500
    Nonfarm, nonresidential loans - $100-250k 82 $10,315 $125,793
    Nonfarm, nonresidential loans - $250k-1MM 134 $56,519 $421,784
    Commercial & Industrial, US addressed loans - <$1MM 358 $33,802 $94,419
    Commercial & Industrial, US addressed loans - <$100k 198 $4,991 $25,207
    Commercial & Industrial, US addressed loans - $100-250k 77 $6,193 $80,429
    Commercial & Industrial, US addressed loans - $250k-1MM 83 $22,618 $272,506
    Farmland loans - <$1MM 3 $419 $139,667
    Farmland loans - <$100k 1 $40 $40,000
    Farmland loans - $100-250k 1 $55 $55,000
    Farmland loans - $250k-1MM 1 $324 $324,000
    Agriculture operations loans - <$1MM 1 $244 $244,000
    Agriculture operations loans - $250k-1MM 1 $244 $244,000