Downey Federal Credit Union Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

Downey, CA

LEI: 25490010EMNKWA8L9813

Tax ID: 95-2036330

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  • Originations
  • Top Markets
  • Product Mix
  • Loan Reason
  • Typical Rates
  • Loan Sizes
  • Dwelling Types
  • Loan Length
  • Loan to Value Info
  • Debt-to-Income
  • Applicant Income
  • Ethnicity Info
  • Approval & Pick Rates
  • Points and Fees
  • Origination Fees (Closing Costs)

    • Review & Overview

    Downey Federal Credit Union is a smaller credit union specializing in Home Improvement and Refi loans. Downey Federal Credit Union has a high proportion of conventional loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Los Angeles, San Diego, and Riverside among others. We have data for 3 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

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    SimulatedRates™

    Mortgage Type     		Simulated Rate Simulation Date
    Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC) 3.78% 11/22/24
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    Originations

    90

    Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

    $13,530,000

    Top Markets

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    Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 87 $12,935,000 $148,678 $0 4.97%
    SAN DIEGO-CHULA VISTA-CARLSBAD, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $305,000 $305,000 $0 3.38%
    RIVERSIDE-SAN BERNARDINO-ONTARIO, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $290,000 $145,000 $0 5.44%
    Downey Federal Credit Union's top markets include Los Angeles, San Diego, and Riverside among others.

    Their top states include:
  • California (FHA|USDA|VA)

    • Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    HELOC 49 $6,445,000 $131,531 n/a 4.76%
    Conventional 41 $7,085,000 $172,805 $0 5.20%

    For 2019, Downey Federal Credit Union's most frequently originated type of loan was HELOC, with 49 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was Conventional, with 41 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Home Improvement 54 $5,890,000 $109,074 $0 5.15%
    Other 19 $1,975,000 $103,947 $0 5.47%
    Refi 14 $4,550,000 $325,000 $0 3.73%
    Home Purchase 3 $1,115,000 $371,667 $0 4.04%

    For 2019, Downey Federal Credit Union's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Improvement, with 54 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Other, with 19 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20 Year 55 $7,135,000 $129,727 $0 4.99%
    10 Year 10 $480,000 $48,000 $0 6.18%
    30 Year 7 $1,955,000 $279,286 $0 4.05%
    30+ year 7 $2,525,000 $360,714 $0 3.82%
    15 Year 5 $385,000 $77,000 $0 5.95%
    Other 4 $1,020,000 $255,000 $0 3.69%
    5 Year 2 $30,000 $15,000 $0 5.25%

    For 2019, Downey Federal Credit Union's most frequently cited loan duration was 20 Year, with 55 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 10 Year, with 10 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    2.5-3% 23 $3,545,000 $154,130
    5-6% 20 $1,440,000 $72,000
    6-7% 20 $2,350,000 $117,500
    3-4% 13 $3,265,000 $251,154
    7-8% 6 $730,000 $121,667
    4-5% 6 $2,080,000 $346,667
    Over 8% 2 $120,000 $60,000

    During 2019, Downey Federal Credit Union's average interest rate for loans was 4.05%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 2.5-3%, with 23 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100,000 or less 39 $2,075,000 $53,205 $0 5.49%
    $100k-200k 28 $3,900,000 $139,286 $0 4.90%
    $200k-400k 17 $4,595,000 $270,294 $0 4.11%
    $400k-600k 5 $2,345,000 $469,000 $0 4.28%
    $600k-1MM 1 $615,000 $615,000 $0 3.75%

    2019 saw Downey Federal Credit Union place emphasis on $100,000 or less loans with 39 originations, totaling $2,075,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100k-150k 23 $4,315,000 $187,609 $0 4.37%
    $50k-75k 19 $1,865,000 $98,158 $0 5.46%
    $150k-250k 18 $2,610,000 $145,000 $0 5.67%
    $75k-100k 11 $1,605,000 $145,909 $0 4.72%
    $50k or less 10 $1,260,000 $126,000 $0 5.62%
    $250k+ 7 $1,105,000 $157,857 $0 3.50%

    Downey Federal Credit Union lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $100k-150k range, with 23 originations. The second most popular income band? $50k-75k, with 19 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-30% 21 $3,035,000 $144,524 $0 4.45%
    30-36% 17 $3,075,000 $180,882 $0 4.74%
    <20% 12 $1,850,000 $154,167 $0 4.01%
    50-60% 9 $1,485,000 $165,000 $0 5.27%
    36% 5 $935,000 $187,000 $0 6.20%
    42% 3 $185,000 $61,667 $0 6.83%
    41% 3 $345,000 $115,000 $0 6.75%
    44% 3 $105,000 $35,000 $0 6.42%
    45% 3 $225,000 $75,000 $0 6.67%
    38% 2 $390,000 $195,000 $0 4.94%
    43% 2 $140,000 $70,000 $0 4.33%
    46% 2 $110,000 $55,000 $0 6.13%
    47% 2 $260,000 $130,000 $0 4.58%
    40% 1 $105,000 $105,000 $0 2.90%
    49% 1 $145,000 $145,000 $0 6.75%
    48% 1 $335,000 $335,000 $0 2.90%
    39% 1 $75,000 $75,000 $0 2.90%
    37% 1 $405,000 $405,000 $0 6.25%
    >60% 1 $325,000 $325,000 $0 4.13%

    Downey Federal Credit Union lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 20-30%, with 21 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 30-36%, with 17 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 84 $12,460,000 $148,333 $0 5.03%
    Not applicable 2 $550,000 $275,000 $0 4.63%
    Asian 3 $365,000 $121,667 $0 3.85%
    Native Hawaiian or Islander 1 $155,000 $155,000 $0 2.90%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    98.90%

    Downey Federal Credit Union has an exceptionally high approval rate. They either target their audience very well or may have lax underwriting protocols.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    NA 90 $13,530,000 $150,333

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Site-Built 90 $13,530,000 $150,333

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 30 $5,410,000 $180,333 $0 4.67%
    40-60% 5 $1,695,000 $339,000 $0 3.56%
    60-80% 3 $1,425,000 $475,000 $0 4.46%
    80-100% 4 $1,630,000 $407,500 $0 4.25%
    Under 20% 48 $3,370,000 $70,208 $0 5.37%