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First Community Bank

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We analyzed every closed loan from First Community Bank 768 loans across 1k applications— and benchmarked them against peer lenders across the 5 Ps of Mortgage Shopping.

Safe Rate Ratings· each scored 1–5 against peer lenders
Pricing
Acceptable
2/5
vs. all lenders
Pull-through
Strong
4/5
closing strength
Product
Strong
4/5
FHA · Conventional · VA · USDA
Place
Strong
4/5
Multi-Region · 4 mkts
Promptness
Not enough data
—/5
No quote responses measured yet
Safe Rate Awards
FHA Superstar
FHA
Superstar
VA Superstar
VA
Superstar

Safe Rate Summary

What They Do Well

  • Strong pull through performance
  • Particularly strong in Conventional and FHA and VA and USDA loans

Things to Think About

  • Pricing may be below industry average

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Report Card

First Community Bank performance at a glance

Overall Performance· Pricing & closing strength
Pricing
Rate competitiveness
Acceptable
+28.0 bps above market avg
2/5
Pull Through
Closing strength
Strong
Top 40% of lenders
4/5
By Loan Product· Specialization by type
Conventional
463 loans · 0.35% above market
Strong
Top 40% of lenders
4/5
FHA
218 loans · 0.28% above market
Strong
Top 40% of lenders
4/5
VA
53 loans · 0.35% below market
Strong
Top 40% of lenders
4/5
USDA
32 loans · 0.15% above market
Strong
Top 40% of lenders
4/5
By Loan Purpose· Transaction purpose mix
Purchase
632 loans · 0.25% above market
Strong
Top 40% of lenders
4/5
Refinance
136 loans · 0.39% above market
Strong
Top 40% of lenders
4/5
By Location· Geographic coverage
Geographic Reach
Multi-Regional · 5 markets
Strong
Top 40% of lenders
4/5

Loan Product Performance

Performance by Loan Product

Conventional
Overall
Sound
Product
Strong
Pricing
Acceptable
Pull Through
Strong
Volume463
Mix60.3%
Spread
+0.355%Above
Fees
$3,009Fees
FHA Loans
Overall
Strong
Product
Strong
Pricing
Sound
Pull Through
Strong
Volume218
Mix28.4%
Spread
+0.280%Above
Fees
$2,908Fees
VA Loans
Overall
Strong
Product
Strong
Pricing
Sound
Pull Through
Strong
Volume53
Mix6.9%
Spread
-0.347%Below
Fees
$2,377Fees
USDA Loans
Overall
Strong
Product
Strong
Pricing
Pull Through
Sound
Volume32
Mix4.2%
Spread
+0.149%Above
Fees
$2,540Fees

Loan Purpose Performance

Performance by Loan Purpose

Purchase
Overall
Sound
Product
Strong
Pricing
Acceptable
Pull Through
Strong
Volume632
Mix82.3%
Spread
+0.252%Above
Fees
$2,921Fees
Refinance
Overall
Sound
Product
Strong
Pricing
Acceptable
Pull Through
Strong
Volume136
Mix17.7%
Spread
+0.393%Above
Fees
$2,908Fees

At a Glance

Lender Overview

Lending Activity
Loans Originated
768
Applications
1,110
Volume
$174 million
Pricing & Closing
Avg Rate Spread
+0.280%
vs. market APOR
Avg Net Fees
$2,919
Origination − Credits
Pullthrough Rate
69.2%
Applications → Closed
Typical Borrower
Avg Loan Amount
$226,680
Avg Borrower Income
$108,180
Avg Property Value
$293,307

Geographic Coverage

Geographic Performance

Metro Areas
4
markets with activity
States Served
9
of 50 states + DC
Avg Place Specialization
Strong
4/5

States with Loan Originations

9Full-year 2024 · HMDA
9 states with loan originations
Loans originated
< 100100+None
Midwest4
ILKSMNMO
South5
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Top Metro Areas by Place Specialization Score

Volume 70Mix 9.11% of portfolio
95/100
Exceptional
Volume 172Mix 22.40% of portfolio
87/100
Exceptional
3© AbeEzekowitz · CC BY-SA 3.0
Joplin, MO, MO-KSMetro
Volume 52Mix 6.77% of portfolio
65/100
Strong
4© Brandonrush · CC BY-SA 3.0
Fayetteville, ARMetro
Volume 33Mix 4.30% of portfolio
57/100
Sound

Top States by Place Specialization Score

Arkansas
Arkansas
1
ArkansasState
Volume 684Mix 89.06% of portfolio
90/100
Exceptional
Missouri
Missouri
2
MissouriState
Volume 71Mix 9.24% of portfolio
59/100
Sound

How We Rank Lenders

Our rankings use an equal-weight average of scores across the 5 Ps — Pricing, Product, Pull-Through, and Place — with lender promptness blending in as the fifth once a lender has responded to real shopper quote requests.

Our Point System (Max 50 Points)

10/ 50 pts
Pricing
How competitively a lender prices vs. the market benchmark (20%).
10/ 50 pts
Product
Performance on your specific loan type (20%).
10/ 50 pts
Pull Through
How reliably a lender closes the loans it starts (20%).
10/ 50 pts
Place
Depth of a lender's expertise in your local market (20%).
10/ 50 pts
Promptness
How quickly a lender answers real quote requests — blended in once they respond (20%).
Champion
Champion(80%+ = 40-50 points)
Superstar
Superstar(60-79% = 30-39 points)

Data Integrity & Updates

Data is updated quarterly based on the latest HMDA filings and proprietary SafeRate analysis. All metrics are calculated using standardized methodologies to ensure fair comparison across lenders.

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The 5 PsRankings are calculated from observed lender differences on closed loans across Pricing, Pull-through, Product, and Place, plus Promptness when a lender has answered real shopper quote requests.
No Pay to PlayLenders cannot buy their way to the top. Rankings are 100% earned.
HMDA 2024Built using publicly available originated loan data from the federal government.
Peer BenchmarkedPerformance is normalized and benchmarked against peer institutions.