Town Square Bank Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

ASHLAND, KY

LEI: 549300YUQ9GI8RVNPJ61

Tax ID: 61-0228640

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Review & Overview

Town Square Bank is a smaller bank specializing in Refi and Home Purchase loans. Town Square Bank has a high proportion of conventional loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Lexington, Huntington, Cincinnati, Punta Gorda, and Danville among others. We have data for 10 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

Town Square 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. Town Square 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

144

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$19,910,000
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Top Markets

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Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
LEXINGTON-FAYETTE, KY (FHA|USDA|VA) 41 $8,445,000 $205,976 $1,818 4.54%
HUNTINGTON-ASHLAND, WV-KY-OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 72 $6,050,000 $84,028 $1,750 4.72%
CINCINNATI, OH-KY-IN (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $2,080,000 $1,040,000 $0 5.19%
Outside of Metro Areas 17 $1,725,000 $101,471 $2,039 4.38%
PUNTA GORDA, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $425,000 $425,000 $0 3.99%
Danville, KY (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $330,000 $82,500 $1,621 4.56%
Mount Sterling, KY (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $325,000 $108,333 $2,055 4.16%
Portsmouth, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $310,000 $155,000 $2,218 4.56%
MYRTLE BEACH-CONWAY-NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, SC-NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $115,000 $115,000 $0 3.99%
Frankfort, KY (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $105,000 $105,000 $1,923 3.99%
Town Square Bank's top markets include Lexington, Huntington, Cincinnati, Punta Gorda, and Danville among others.

Their top states include:
  • Kentucky (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Ohio (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Florida (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • West Virginia (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • South Carolina (FHA|USDA|VA)
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    Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 143 $19,845,000 $138,776 $1,823 4.60%
    HELOC 1 $65,000 $65,000 n/a 4.82%

    For 2018, Town Square Bank's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 143 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was HELOC, with 1 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Refi 72 $9,770,000 $135,694 $2,008 4.42%
    Home Purchase 59 $9,515,000 $161,271 $1,775 4.60%
    Other 7 $345,000 $49,286 $1,086 5.46%
    Home Improvement 6 $280,000 $46,667 $551 5.92%

    For 2018, Town Square Bank's most frequently cited loan purpose was Refi, with 72 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Home Purchase, with 59 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    30 Year 96 $12,340,000 $128,542 $1,920 4.31%
    20 Year 23 $2,565,000 $111,522 $1,403 5.13%
    10 Year 12 $2,420,000 $201,667 $725 5.62%
    15 Year 5 $425,000 $85,000 $1,912 5.00%
    Other 5 $1,155,000 $231,000 $1,894 4.57%
    1 Year 3 $1,005,000 $335,000 $0 5.20%

    For 2018, Town Square Bank's most frequently cited loan duration was 30 Year, with 96 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 20 Year, with 23 originations.

    Origination Fees/Closing Costs

    Origination Fee/Closing Cost Originations Total Value Average Loan
    $<1k 108 $12,260,000 $113,519
    $1k-2k 8 $1,020,000 $127,500
    $2k-3k 1 $565,000 $565,000

    Town Square Bank's average total fees were $1,920, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $<1k bucket, with 108 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    3-4% 72 $9,690,000 $134,583
    4-5% 39 $5,985,000 $153,462
    5-6% 22 $3,950,000 $179,545
    6-7% 11 $285,000 $25,909

    During 2018, Town Square Bank's average interest rate for loans was 4.31%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 3-4%, with 72 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100,000 or less 77 $4,475,000 $58,117 $1,626 4.80%
    $100k-200k 42 $5,880,000 $140,000 $2,074 4.27%
    $200k-400k 19 $5,365,000 $282,368 $1,998 4.58%
    $400k-600k 5 $2,385,000 $477,000 $2,498 4.36%
    $1MM+ 1 $1,805,000 $1,805,000 $0 5.25%

    2018 saw Town Square Bank place emphasis on $100,000 or less loans with 77 originations, totaling $4,475,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $50k or less 54 $4,010,000 $74,259 $1,820 4.42%
    $50k-75k 27 $3,355,000 $124,259 $1,748 4.57%
    $100k-150k 23 $3,605,000 $156,739 $1,613 4.72%
    $75k-100k 14 $1,620,000 $115,714 $2,162 4.69%
    $150k-250k 9 $2,115,000 $235,000 $2,198 4.62%
    $250k+ 5 $1,355,000 $271,000 $2,229 4.63%

    Town Square Bank lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $50k or less range, with 54 originations. The second most popular income band? $50k-75k, with 27 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-30% 53 $6,495,000 $122,547 $1,942 4.48%
    30-36% 32 $3,760,000 $117,500 $1,733 4.51%
    <20% 17 $2,375,000 $139,706 $1,986 4.50%
    40% 5 $295,000 $59,000 $1,221 5.35%
    37% 5 $675,000 $135,000 $2,074 4.24%
    38% 5 $415,000 $83,000 $1,695 5.12%
    36% 3 $135,000 $45,000 $1,260 4.41%
    39% 3 $375,000 $125,000 $2,088 4.16%
    >60% 2 $180,000 $90,000 $1,400 3.99%
    41% 2 $90,000 $45,000 $811 5.85%
    49% 2 $420,000 $210,000 $1,473 4.74%
    50-60% 2 $740,000 $370,000 $0 4.93%
    43% 1 $85,000 $85,000 $2,056 3.99%
    42% 1 $35,000 $35,000 $500 6.50%

    Town Square Bank lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 20-30%, with 53 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 30-36%, with 32 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 128 $15,760,000 $123,125 $1,830 4.56%
    Not applicable 10 $3,760,000 $376,000 $0 5.17%
    Not provided 5 $335,000 $67,000 $1,880 4.41%
    Asian 1 $55,000 $55,000 $811 6.00%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    86.89%

    Town Square Bank has an average approval rate.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    71.53%

    Town Square Bank has a below average pick rate.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    NA 144 $19,910,000 $138,264

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Multifamily:Site-Built 4 $2,700,000 $675,000
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Manufactured 4 $210,000 $52,500
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Site-Built 136 $17,000,000 $125,000

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 13 $795,000 $61,154 $1,362 5.25%
    40-60% 20 $2,370,000 $118,500 $1,933 4.39%
    60-80% 70 $9,570,000 $136,714 $2,018 4.31%
    80-100% 23 $6,195,000 $269,348 $2,061 4.30%
    Over 100% 3 $565,000 $188,333 $0 5.66%
    Under 20% 15 $415,000 $27,667 $584 5.93%

    Complaints

    Bank Name Product Issue 2018 CPFB Complaints % of Total Issues
    Town Square Mortgage & Investments, LLC FHA mortgage Applying for a mortgage or refinancing an existing mortgage 1 50.0%
    Town Square Mortgage & Investments, LLC VA mortgage Closing on a mortgage 1 50.0%