Educational Employees Credit Union Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

Fresno, CA

LEI: 2549004OC91L41W9XR37

Tax ID: 94-1031345

5 stars - Updated: 7/7/25 - out of 5 stars, based on 30 reviews

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  • Origination Fees (Closing Costs)

    • Review & Overview

    Educational Employees Credit Union is a smaller credit union specializing in Home Improvement and Home Purchase loans. Educational Employees Credit Union has a high proportion of conventional loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Fresno, Visalia, Madera, San Luis Obispo, and Hanford among others. We have data for 20 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

    Educational Employees Credit Union has a below average approval rate when compared to the average across all lenders. They have a below average pick rate when compared to similar lenders. Educational Employees Credit Union is typically a low fee lender. (We use the term "fees" to include things like closing costs and other costs incurred by borrowers-- whether they are paid out of pocket or rolled into the loan.) They typically have about average rates.

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    Mortgage Type     		Simulated Rate Simulation Date
    30 Year Conventional Purchase 5.96% 7/7/25
    30 Year Conventional Refi 6.05% 7/7/25
    30 Year Cash-out Refi 5.55% 7/7/25
    15 Year Conventional Purchase 5.36% 7/7/25
    15 Year Conventional Refi 7.46% 7/7/25
    15 Year Cash-out Refi 7.46% 7/7/25
    These are simulated rates generated by our proprietary machine learning models. These are not guaranteed by the bank. They are our estimates based on a lender's past behaviors combined with current market conditions. Contact an individual lender for their actual rates. Our models use fixed rate terms for conforming loans, 700+ FICO, 10% down for FHA and 20% for conventional. These are based on consensus, historical data-- not advertised promotional rates.

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    Originations

    900

    Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

    $149,360,000
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    Relative Rate

    Educational Employees Credit Union's average 30 year fixed mortgage rate was 6%.

    The 2024 average 30 year fixed rate mortgage across all markets and lenders was 6.55%.

    This yields a difference of -0.55%.

    Relative Fees (Closing Costs)

    Educational Employees Credit Union's average total fees/closing costs for a 30 year fixed rate mortgage were $2,688.

    The average total origination fees for 30 year fixed rate mortgages across all lenders (for all loan values, including both points & up-front fees in addition to origination fees) were $8,356.

    Top Markets

    Zoom/scroll map to see bank's per metro statistics. Subscribers can configure state/metro/county granularity, assorted fields and quantity of results. This map shows top 10 markets in the map viewport, as defined by descending origination volume.

    Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    FRESNO, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 588 $90,030,000 $153,112 $2,119 7.07%
    VISALIA, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 115 $15,375,000 $133,696 $2,170 7.09%
    MADERA, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 68 $11,170,000 $164,265 $2,266 6.86%
    SAN LUIS OBISPO-PASO ROBLES, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 26 $9,910,000 $381,154 $3,200 6.73%
    HANFORD-CORCORAN, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 30 $3,800,000 $126,667 $1,958 7.01%
    MERCED, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 22 $3,440,000 $156,364 $2,076 7.13%
    Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 7 $3,415,000 $487,857 $5,755 6.82%
    SACRAMENTO-ROSEVILLE-FOLSOM, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 10 $2,660,000 $266,000 $3,582 6.93%
    SANTA MARIA-SANTA BARBARA, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $1,870,000 $467,500 $2,789 6.47%
    SAN JOSE-SUNNYVALE-SANTA CLARA, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $1,390,000 $695,000 $2,961 6.69%
    BAKERSFIELD, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 9 $1,385,000 $153,889 $1,981 6.94%
    San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $1,080,000 $540,000 $2,460 6.31%
    SANTA CRUZ-WATSONVILLE, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $1,070,000 $535,000 $2,525 5.81%
    SANTA ROSA-PETALUMA, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $725,000 $725,000 $4,713 5.75%
    STOCKTON, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $690,000 $172,500 $3,632 7.06%
    MODESTO, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $430,000 $107,500 $881 7.44%
    RIVERSIDE-SAN BERNARDINO-ONTARIO, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $430,000 $215,000 $2,052 7.25%
    OXNARD-THOUSAND OAKS-VENTURA, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $280,000 $140,000 $0 7.13%
    Outside of Metro Areas 1 $105,000 $105,000 $0 7.00%
    SAN DIEGO-CHULA VISTA-CARLSBAD, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $105,000 $105,000 $0 7.00%
    Educational Employees Credit Union's top markets include Fresno, Visalia, Madera, San Luis Obispo, and Hanford among others.

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

    • Similar Lenders

    We use machine learning to identify the top lenders compared against Educational Employees Credit Union based on their rates and fees, along with other useful metrics. A lower similarity rank signals a stronger match.

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    Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    HELOC 652 $60,600,000 $92,945 n/a 7.34%
    Conventional 248 $88,760,000 $357,903 $2,257 6.23%

    For 2024, Educational Employees Credit Union's most frequently originated type of loan was HELOC, with 652 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was Conventional, with 248 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Home Improvement 416 $40,080,000 $96,346 $1,189 7.35%
    Other 235 $20,165,000 $85,809 $0 7.32%
    Home Purchase 138 $63,720,000 $461,739 $3,000 5.99%
    Refi 110 $25,110,000 $228,273 $1,340 6.58%
    Cash Out Refi 1 $285,000 $285,000 $1,850 6.00%

    For 2024, Educational Employees Credit Union's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Improvement, with 416 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Other, with 235 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    Other 652 $60,600,000 $92,945 $0 7.34%
    30 Year 185 $80,135,000 $433,162 $2,688 6.00%
    15 Year 46 $6,680,000 $145,217 $710 7.35%
    10 Year 9 $705,000 $78,333 $1,915 5.39%
    20 Year 8 $1,240,000 $155,000 $2,060 6.03%

    For 2024, Educational Employees Credit Union's most frequently cited loan duration was Other, with 652 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 30 Year, with 185 originations.

    Origination Fees/Closing Costs

    Origination Fee/Closing Cost Originations Total Value Average Loan
    $<1k 237 $85,455,000 $360,570
    $1k-2k 1 $305,000 $305,000
    $3k-4k 1 $505,000 $505,000

    Educational Employees Credit Union's average total fees were $2,688, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $<1k bucket, with 237 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    7-8% 510 $48,220,000 $94,549
    6-7% 192 $22,540,000 $117,396
    5-6% 189 $77,845,000 $411,878
    Over 8% 8 $680,000 $85,000

    During 2024, Educational Employees Credit Union's average interest rate for loans was 6.00%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 7-8%, with 510 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100,000 or less 424 $23,850,000 $56,250 $929 7.31%
    $100k-200k 236 $30,910,000 $130,975 $1,515 7.23%
    $200k-400k 157 $40,745,000 $259,522 $2,291 6.61%
    $400k-600k 47 $22,695,000 $482,872 $2,886 5.96%
    $600k-1MM 26 $19,570,000 $752,692 $3,558 5.90%
    $1MM+ 10 $11,590,000 $1,159,000 $3,264 5.75%

    2024 saw Educational Employees Credit Union place emphasis on $100,000 or less loans with 424 originations, totaling $23,850,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $150k-250k 315 $50,055,000 $158,905 $2,294 7.09%
    $100k-150k 240 $30,010,000 $125,042 $2,078 7.11%
    $250k+ 170 $51,140,000 $300,824 $2,790 6.95%
    $75k-100k 98 $11,000,000 $112,245 $2,007 6.95%
    $50k-75k 60 $5,590,000 $93,167 $1,767 6.94%
    $50k or less 15 $965,000 $64,333 $1,786 6.83%

    Educational Employees Credit Union lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $150k-250k range, with 315 originations. The second most popular income band? $100k-150k, with 240 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-30% 294 $48,850,000 $166,156 $2,225 7.05%
    30-36% 235 $40,335,000 $171,638 $2,319 7.04%
    <20% 99 $17,055,000 $172,273 $2,352 6.83%
    38% 46 $6,570,000 $142,826 $1,852 7.20%
    37% 41 $7,495,000 $182,805 $3,157 7.04%
    39% 41 $5,485,000 $133,780 $1,767 7.27%
    36% 38 $5,030,000 $132,368 $1,765 7.26%
    40% 35 $4,675,000 $133,571 $2,307 7.14%
    41% 22 $3,220,000 $146,364 $2,851 6.86%
    42% 16 $3,480,000 $217,500 $1,440 7.01%
    43% 10 $2,640,000 $264,000 $2,175 6.34%
    44% 8 $3,110,000 $388,750 $3,176 6.72%
    50-60% 4 $270,000 $67,500 $0 7.00%
    >60% 3 $175,000 $58,333 $0 6.92%
    49% 2 $400,000 $200,000 $2,408 6.38%
    46% 2 $230,000 $115,000 $0 7.50%
    45% 2 $160,000 $80,000 $0 7.25%
    47% 1 $105,000 $105,000 $0 7.00%
    48% 1 $75,000 $75,000 $0 7.00%

    Educational Employees Credit Union lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 20-30%, with 294 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 30-36%, with 235 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    Not provided 382 $73,870,000 $193,377 $2,468 6.95%
    White 452 $63,500,000 $140,487 $1,997 7.12%
    Asian 28 $8,240,000 $294,286 $2,673 6.74%
    Black 13 $1,405,000 $108,077 $2,342 7.23%
    American Indian 9 $845,000 $93,889 $247 7.15%
    Filipino 6 $500,000 $83,333 $0 7.21%
    Asian Indian 3 $485,000 $161,667 $1,874 6.83%
    Japanese 1 $185,000 $185,000 $0 6.75%
    2 $120,000 $60,000 $0 7.50%
    Other Asian 2 $110,000 $55,000 $0 7.25%
    Native Hawaiian 1 $65,000 $65,000 $0 7.50%
    Vietnamese 1 $35,000 $35,000 $0 7.50%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    40.89%

    Educational Employees Credit Union has a low approval rate. They may have poor market targeting or stringent lending standards.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    79.56%

    Educational Employees Credit Union has a below average pick rate.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    0.0 9 $2,495,000 $277,222
    NA 891 $146,865,000 $164,832

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    900 $149,360,000 $165,956

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 202 $29,650,000 $146,782 $1,483 7.22%
    40-60% 59 $17,245,000 $292,288 $2,614 6.38%
    60-80% 96 $45,150,000 $470,313 $2,599 5.96%
    80-100% 40 $21,450,000 $536,250 $3,187 5.98%
    Under 20% 503 $35,865,000 $71,302 $702 7.33%