# First Hawaiian Bank

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First Hawaiian Bank is a bank, headquartered in Honolulu, HI, with 358 loans originated in the most recent reporting period.

**At a Glance:**
- **Pricing:** Ranks in the top 87% of lenders for competitive rates
- **Approval Rate:** Ranks in the top 33% for loan approval success

## Overview

- **Institution Type:** Bank
- **LEI (Legal Entity Identifier):** WWJYKHS2UNKSDW8XLB53
- **Headquarters:** Honolulu, HI
- **Geographic Reach:** Single State
- **States Served:** 1
- **State List:** HI
- **Markets (MSAs):** 3
- **Primary Channel:** Direct to Consumer
- **Direct Origination:** 83.8%
- **Brokered/Wholesale:** 16.2%

## Safe Rate Ratings

### Pricing: Mediocre 😐
- Score: 13/100
- Rating: ●○○○○ (1/5)

### Pull Through: Strong 😀
- Score: 67/100
- Rating: ●●●●○ (4/5)

### Pricing Details
- **Average Rate Spread:** +0.293%
  - *(Average of lender's APR minus market average APR)*
- **Average Net Fees:** $5,238
  - *(Borrower paid Origination Charges minus Lender Credits)*

### Lending Volume
- **Total Loans:** 358
- **Dollar Volume:** $232 million
- **Applications Received:** 599
- **Market Share:** 1.00%

## Typical Borrower Profile

- **Average Loan Amount:** $646,816
- **Average Borrower Income:** $262,168
- **Average Property Value:** $1,046,732

## Performance by Loan Product

| Product | Score | Volume | Avg Spread | Avg Fees | Rating |
|---------|-------|--------|------------|----------|--------|
| Conventional | 66/100 | 316 | +0.292% | $5,254 | Strong 😀 |
| Jumbo | 75/100 | 39 | +0.453% | $5,431 | Strong 😀 |

### Product Performance by Purpose

**Conventional:**
- Purchase: 280 loans, Score: 66/100 (Strong)
- Refinance: 36 loans, Score: 54/100 (Sound)

**Jumbo:**
- Purchase: 34 loans, Score: 75/100 (Strong)

## Performance by Loan Purpose

| Purpose | Score | Volume | Dollar Volume | Avg Spread | Rating |
|---------|-------|--------|---------------|------------|--------|
| Purchase | 66/100 | 317 | $203M | +0.299% | Strong 😀 |
| Refinance | 55/100 | 41 | $28M | +0.184% | Sound ☺️ |

## State Performance

| State | Volume | Market Share | Place Score |
|-------|--------|--------------|-------------|
| HI | 358 | 3.95% | 98/100 |

## Top Metro Markets (MSAs)

| Market | State | Volume | Place Score |
|--------|-------|--------|-------------|
| Urban Honolulu, HI | HI | 248 | 96/100 |
| Non |  | 66 | 49/100 |
| Kahului | HI | 44 | 91/100 |

## Where This Lender Ranks

First Hawaiian Bank appears in the following market rankings:

### Best Overall Mortgage Lenders

- 🥈 **#2** in Kahului for Jumbo Loans (Banks)
  - [View Full Rankings](https://saferate.com/kahului/best-mortgage-lenders/banks/jumbo-loans)
- 🏆 **#4** in Kahului Banks
  - [View Full Rankings](https://saferate.com/kahului/best-mortgage-lenders/banks)
- 🏆 **#4** in Kahului for Conventional Loans (Banks)
  - [View Full Rankings](https://saferate.com/kahului/best-mortgage-lenders/banks/conventional-loans)
- 🏆 **#4** in Kahului for Jumbo Loans
  - [View Full Rankings](https://saferate.com/kahului/best-mortgage-lenders/jumbo-loans)
- 🏆 **#6** in Urban Honolulu, HI for Jumbo Loans (Banks)
  - [View Full Rankings](https://saferate.com/urban-honolulu-hi/best-mortgage-lenders/banks/jumbo-loans)
- 🏆 **#7** in Urban Honolulu, HI Banks
  - [View Full Rankings](https://saferate.com/urban-honolulu-hi/best-mortgage-lenders/banks)
- 🏆 **#9** in Hawaii for Jumbo Loans (Banks)
  - [View Full Rankings](https://saferate.com/hawaii/best-mortgage-lenders/banks/jumbo-loans)
- 🏆 **#9** in Urban Honolulu, HI for Conventional Loans (Banks)
  - [View Full Rankings](https://saferate.com/urban-honolulu-hi/best-mortgage-lenders/banks/conventional-loans)
- 🏆 **#10** in Urban Honolulu, HI for Jumbo Loans
  - [View Full Rankings](https://saferate.com/urban-honolulu-hi/best-mortgage-lenders/jumbo-loans)
- 🏆 **#11** in Kahului
  - [View Full Rankings](https://saferate.com/kahului/best-mortgage-lenders)
- 🏆 **#12** in Hawaii for Conventional Loans (Banks)
  - [View Full Rankings](https://saferate.com/hawaii/best-mortgage-lenders/banks/conventional-loans)
- 🏆 **#13** in Hawaii Banks
  - [View Full Rankings](https://saferate.com/hawaii/best-mortgage-lenders/banks)
- 🏆 **#14** in Hawaii for Jumbo Loans
  - [View Full Rankings](https://saferate.com/hawaii/best-mortgage-lenders/jumbo-loans)
- 🏆 **#17** in Kahului for Conventional Loans
  - [View Full Rankings](https://saferate.com/kahului/best-mortgage-lenders/conventional-loans)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### What loan types does First Hawaiian Bank offer?

First Hawaiian Bank offers the following mortgage loan types: Conventional, Jumbo. Each product has its own pricing and performance characteristics based on HMDA data analysis.

### Where does First Hawaiian Bank offer mortgages?

First Hawaiian Bank offers mortgages in 1 states: HI.

### How competitive are First Hawaiian Bank's mortgage rates?

First Hawaiian Bank has a pricing score of 13/100 (Mediocre), based on analysis of their loan data including average rate spread and fees compared to market benchmarks.
Their average rate spread is 0.293% above market average.

### What type of lender is First Hawaiian Bank?

First Hawaiian Bank is a federally or state-chartered bank that offers mortgage lending as part of its broader banking services, headquartered in Honolulu, HI.

### What is First Hawaiian Bank's loan approval success rate?

First Hawaiian Bank has a pull-through score of 67/100 (Strong). Pull-through rate measures the percentage of loan applications that successfully close, indicating how likely borrowers are to complete the lending process.

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## Data Attribution

**Source:** Safe Rate (saferate.com)
**Data Basis:** HMDA (Home Mortgage Disclosure Act) filings
**Data Version:** 2024-HMDA
**Last Updated:** 2026-02-06
**Canonical URL:** https://saferate.com/lenders/first-hawaiian-bank

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> "First Hawaiian Bank Mortgage Lender Profile." Safe Rate, 2026. https://saferate.com/lenders/first-hawaiian-bank

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