Is Home Bank and Trust Company a cheap or expensive mortgage lender? To help you shop for a mortgage, we compare the interest rates and closing costs charged by Home Bank and Trust Company to those of other lenders for a comparable set of borrowers. Here is our review of Home Bank and Trust Company nationally:
| Review Item | Home Bank and Trust Company |
|---|---|
| Interest Rate | lower than other lenders (-0.17%) |
| Loan Related Closing Costs | lower than other lenders (-$291) |
| National Rate and Closing Cost Star Rating | (4.5) |
On average, Home Bank and Trust Company’s interest rates were lower than those of other lenders (-0.17%). Its loan related closing costs were also lower than those of other lenders, with a difference of -$291. Overall, combining interest rates and closing costs we estimate that Home Bank and Trust Company tends to be a cheap lender, and give it a National Rate and Closing Costs Rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars. This is an excellent rating and places it among the top 15% of lenders nationwide.
We maintain our independence by not accepting any money from the mortgage lenders we review. To visit Home Bank and Trust Company, check out its website at: https://homebank-trust.com.
Home Bank and Trust Company’s Rate Review by City
Mortgage lenders often set different rates in different geographical markets. For our list of the top mortgage lenders by city, click here. In particular, among the cities we track Home Bank and Trust Company was most active in:
Home Bank and Trust Company’s Rate Review by Mortgage Type
Mortgage lenders also tend to charge different interest rates and closing costs depending on the type of mortgage. In our data, Home Bank and Trust Company originated Conforming and VA mortgages for new home purchases. It also originated Conforming mortgages for refinances. Its average interest rate and total loan related closing cost difference relative to other lenders for comparable borrowers by mortgages type is as follows.
| New Purchase Mortgages | Conforming | VA |
|---|---|---|
| Interest Rate Difference | -0.17% | +0.01% |
| Loan Related Closing Cost Difference | -$211 | +$10 |
| Cost Adjusted Rate Difference | -0.19% | +0.01% |
| National Star Rating |
| Refinance Mortgages | Conforming |
|---|---|
| Interest Rate Difference | -0.18% |
| Loan Related Closing Cost Difference | -$387 |
| Cost Adjusted Rate Difference | -0.21% |
| Average Star Rating |
As a summary, Home Bank and Trust Company is cheap for Conforming purchase mortgages. It is similar to other lenders for VA purchase mortgages. For refinancing mortgages, Home Bank and Trust Company is cheap for Conforming mortgage refinance. Nevertheless, individual circumstances can matter a lot for mortgage rates, and we always recommend shopping among several of our top mortgage lenders in your area before signing.
Other information about Home Bank and Trust Company:
Registered city and state: EUREKA, KS, 67045
Regulator: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)
Top holder: GREENWOOD COUNTY FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
* Source of the data is Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) and is for mortgages originated in the past year. Our comparable mortgages analysis controls for Home Bank and Trust Company’s distribution of loan term (e.g. 30 year vs 15 year), loan-to-value (LTV), debt-to-income (DTI), loan amount, loan program (e.g. Conforming/FHA), loan purpose (e.g. purchase/refinance), and commuting zone. Cost adjusted rates were computed based on each percent of the loan amount in above average loan related closing costs being worth +0.15 of a percentage point in interest rate. Furthermore, the amounts are regularized using a Bayesian approach to control for small samples.