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Focus Bank in Arkansas

HMDA record for properties in Arkansas, calendar year 2024. National record · Arkansas overview

LEI 25490000VM5YTLF4NM50
Reporting agency Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
State Arkansas

HMDA data alone cannot be used to determine whether a lender is complying with fair lending laws. The data do not include some legitimate credit risk considerations for loan approval and loan pricing decisions. Cells under 25 applications are withheld.

In Arkansas, Focus Bank reported 195 applications and 156 originations for 2024, $28m in all.

Its denial rate in the state was 7.6%, below the Arkansas rate of 25.0% across all lenders and compared with the lender's national rate of 9.1%.

Applications in the state were down 11% on 2023.

195applications in AR, 202472.0% of the lender's total
156loans originated$28m
7.6%denial rateAR all lenders 25.0%
—median rate spreadAR 0.4 pp

Compared with the state and the lender's national record

MeasureIn ArkansasArkansas, all lendersFocus Bank, all statesUnited States
Denial rate7.6%25.0%9.1%24.3%
Median rate spread, pp—0.4—0.3
Originations with spread of 1.5 pp or more—17.6%—15.6%
Average originated loan$181k$220k$196k$329k
Home purchase share55.8%60.8%54.6%57.0%
FHA-insured share0.0%15.3%0.0%13.4%
VA-guaranteed share0.0%9.5%0.0%7.9%

Trend by year

ApplicationsOriginations

0137.52752022: 275 Applications2023: 219 Applications2024: 195 Applications2022: 236 Originations2023: 180 Originations2024: 156 Originations202220232024
Focus Bank in Arkansas: applications and originations, 2022–2024

This lender in stateArkansas, all lenders

0%13.3%26.7%2022: 4.8% This lender in state2023: 9.5% This lender in state2024: 7.6% This lender in state202220232024
Denial rate by year, state rate dashed

Loan purpose and loan type in Arkansas

By purpose

Home purchase 56% (87)Home improvement 15% (23)Refinancing 20% (31)Other purpose 10% (15)

By type

Conventional 100% (156)

Denial reasons as coded

Withheld: fewer than 25 denials in the state.

Counties in Arkansas

CountyApplicationsOriginationsAmountDenial rate
Greene County9072$8.2m10.0%
Craighead County6553$14m5.3%

Counties with at least 25 applications, by originations.

Questions and answers

How many mortgages did Focus Bank originate in Arkansas in 2024?

156 loans totalling $28m, from 195 applications reported for properties in Arkansas.

What is Focus Bank's denial rate in Arkansas?

7.6% of decided applications in Arkansas were denied, against 25.0% for all lenders in the state and 9.1% for this lender nationally. HMDA data alone cannot be used to determine whether a lender is complying with fair lending laws.

Which Arkansas counties does Focus Bank lend in most?

By originations: Greene County (72), Craighead County (53).

Where does this data come from?

From the 2024 public HMDA loan/application register (FFIEC and CFPB), filtered to the lender's LEI and the property state. Cells under 25 applications are withheld.

Provenance

Source: HMDA public loan/application register 2022, 2023, 2024 (FFIEC and CFPB, public domain), records for this LEI with a property in Arkansas. Built 30 Sep 2026; data through 1 Aug 2026. See methodology and corrections.