Central Pacific Bank Mortgage Interest Rate and Cost Review

Is Central Pacific Bank a cheap or expensive mortgage lender? To help you shop for a mortgage, we compare the interest rates and closing costs charged by Central Pacific Bank to those of other lenders for a comparable set of borrowers. Here is our review of Central Pacific Bank nationally:

Review ItemCentral Pacific Bank
Interest Ratesimilar to other lenders (-0.09%)
Loan Related Closing Costssimilar to other lenders (+$72)
National Rate and Closing Cost Star Rating(4)

On average, Central Pacific Bank’s interest rates were similar to those of other lenders (-0.09%). Its loan related closing costs were also similar to those of other lenders, with a difference of +$72. Overall, combining interest rates and closing costs we estimate that Central Pacific Bank tends to be an average cost lender, and give it a National Rate and Closing Costs Rating of 4 out of 5 stars.

We maintain our independence by not accepting any money from the mortgage lenders we review. To visit Central Pacific Bank, check out its website at: https://www.cpb.bank.

Central Pacific Bank’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 Central Pacific Bank was most active in:

  1. Urban Honolulu, HI
  2. Lihue, HI

Central Pacific Bank’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, Central Pacific Bank originated Conforming, FHA, Jumbo, USDA and VA mortgages for new home purchases. It also originated Conforming, Jumbo and VA 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.

Purchase/Refinance:
New Purchase MortgagesConformingFHAJumboUSDAVA
Interest Rate Difference-0.10%-0.11%-0.00%-0.01%-0.15%
Loan Related Closing Cost Difference+$162-$16+$304+$81+$314
Cost Adjusted Rate Difference-0.10%-0.11%+0.00%-0.01%-0.14%
National Star Rating(4)(4)(3.5)(3.5)(4)
Refinance MortgagesConformingJumboVA
Interest Rate Difference-0.10%-0.04%+0.01%
Loan Related Closing Cost Difference-$152-$65+$180
Cost Adjusted Rate Difference-0.13%-0.04%+0.01%
Average Star Rating(4)(3.5)(3.5)

As a summary, Central Pacific Bank is cheap for Conforming, FHA and VA purchase mortgages. It is similar to other lenders for Jumbo and USDA purchase mortgages. For refinancing mortgages, Central Pacific Bank is cheap for Conforming mortgage refinance. It is similar to other lenders for Jumbo and VA 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 Central Pacific Bank:

Registered name: Central Pacific Bank
Registered city and state: Honolulu, HI, 96811
Regulator: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)
Top holder: CENTRAL PACIFIC FINANCIAL CORP.

* 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 Central Pacific Bank’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.