Premier Credit Union Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

Des Moines, IA

LEI: 2549004WBDC394DA3W87

Tax ID: 42-0127275

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Review & Overview

Premier Credit Union is a smaller credit union specializing in Other loans. Premier Credit Union has a high proportion of conventional loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Des Moines, Ames, Pella, Marshalltown, and Cedar Rapids among others. We have data for 7 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

Premier Credit Union has an above average approval rate when compared to the average across all lenders. They have a below average pick rate when compared to similar lenders. Premier 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 6.39% 11/21/24
30 Year Conventional Refi 6.96% 11/21/24
30 Year Cash-out Refi 6.58% 11/21/24
15 Year Conventional Purchase 5.35% 11/21/24
15 Year Conventional Refi 5.63% 11/21/24
15 Year Cash-out Refi 5.63% 11/21/24
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Originations

749

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$80,465,000

Awards

Premier Credit Union 30 Year Conventional Loans gold Premier Credit Union 30 Year Conventional Loans silver
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Top Markets

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Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
DES MOINES-WEST DES MOINES, IA (FHA|USDA|VA) 614 $66,780,000 $108,762 $4,486 4.75%
Outside of Metro Areas 78 $6,090,000 $78,077 $4,036 5.00%
AMES, IA (FHA|USDA|VA) 49 $6,065,000 $123,776 $4,389 4.51%
Pella, IA (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $880,000 $220,000 $4,923 4.94%
Marshalltown, IA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $290,000 $145,000 $5,320 4.88%
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $185,000 $185,000 $3,202 6.13%
Spirit Lake, IA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $175,000 $175,000 $4,587 6.25%
Premier Credit Union's top markets include Des Moines, Ames, Pella, Marshalltown, and Cedar Rapids among others.

Their top states include:
  • Iowa (FHA|USDA|VA)
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    Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 393 $46,625,000 $118,639 $4,485 4.50%
    HELOC 356 $33,840,000 $95,056 n/a 5.07%

    For 2022, Premier Credit Union's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 393 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was HELOC, with 356 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Other 390 $36,840,000 $94,462 $0 4.99%
    Home Improvement 212 $14,410,000 $67,972 $0 4.94%
    Home Purchase 56 $14,380,000 $256,786 $4,722 4.25%
    Refi 48 $5,960,000 $124,167 $3,794 3.61%
    Cash Out Refi 43 $8,875,000 $206,395 $4,270 3.89%

    For 2022, Premier Credit Union's most frequently cited loan purpose was Other, with 390 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Home Improvement, with 212 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    30 Year 470 $58,240,000 $123,915 $4,573 4.90%
    10 Year 83 $5,175,000 $62,349 $3,932 4.55%
    20 Year 58 $6,550,000 $112,931 $4,194 5.78%
    15 Year 50 $5,510,000 $110,200 $3,878 4.99%
    5 Year 50 $2,400,000 $48,000 $0 3.12%
    Other 38 $2,590,000 $68,158 $0 3.96%

    For 2022, Premier Credit Union's most frequently cited loan duration was 30 Year, with 470 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 10 Year, with 83 originations.

    Origination Fees/Closing Costs

    Origination Fee/Closing Cost Originations Total Value Average Loan
    $1k-2k 33 $7,215,000 $218,636
    $3k-4k 29 $7,565,000 $260,862
    $2k-3k 25 $4,195,000 $167,800
    $5k+ 7 $3,495,000 $499,286
    $4k-5k 5 $1,535,000 $307,000

    Premier Credit Union's average total fees were $4,573, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $1k-2k bucket, with 33 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    4-5% 345 $35,715,000 $103,522
    5-6% 169 $17,675,000 $104,586
    3-4% 79 $10,855,000 $137,405
    2.5-3% 55 $7,485,000 $136,091
    <2.5% 43 $4,415,000 $102,674
    6-7% 27 $2,235,000 $82,778
    7-8% 20 $1,310,000 $65,500
    Over 8% 11 $775,000 $70,455

    During 2022, Premier Credit Union's average interest rate for loans was 4.90%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 4-5%, with 345 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100,000 or less 480 $23,460,000 $48,875 $3,379 4.88%
    $100k-200k 154 $21,650,000 $140,584 $3,986 4.66%
    $200k-400k 96 $25,870,000 $269,479 $4,675 4.53%
    $400k-600k 15 $6,835,000 $455,667 $6,514 4.23%
    $600k-1MM 4 $2,650,000 $662,500 $5,245 3.87%

    2022 saw Premier Credit Union place emphasis on $100,000 or less loans with 480 originations, totaling $23,460,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100k-150k 191 $18,595,000 $97,356 $4,661 4.77%
    $150k-250k 160 $22,920,000 $143,250 $5,359 4.92%
    $75k-100k 135 $12,115,000 $89,741 $4,358 4.73%
    $50k-75k 129 $11,355,000 $88,023 $3,906 4.44%
    $250k+ 72 $11,760,000 $163,333 $4,039 4.93%
    $50k or less 62 $3,720,000 $60,000 $3,475 4.97%

    Premier Credit Union lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $100k-150k range, with 191 originations. The second most popular income band? $150k-250k, with 160 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-30% 244 $23,350,000 $95,697 $4,193 4.64%
    30-36% 153 $16,515,000 $107,941 $3,841 4.99%
    <20% 133 $12,125,000 $91,165 $4,584 4.58%
    37% 30 $3,410,000 $113,667 $5,390 4.66%
    38% 27 $2,475,000 $91,667 $3,667 4.68%
    41% 23 $2,415,000 $105,000 $5,131 5.03%
    43% 22 $2,100,000 $95,455 $4,232 5.23%
    42% 16 $1,520,000 $95,000 $4,145 4.69%
    39% 16 $2,100,000 $131,250 $5,007 5.72%
    40% 14 $1,380,000 $98,571 $3,007 5.15%
    45% 14 $2,900,000 $207,143 $5,893 4.32%
    36% 12 $1,630,000 $135,833 $2,966 4.69%
    44% 10 $1,120,000 $112,000 $4,491 5.65%
    50-60% 10 $2,450,000 $245,000 $6,470 4.55%
    47% 9 $1,195,000 $132,778 $4,911 4.69%
    49% 5 $945,000 $189,000 $5,433 4.22%
    48% 4 $940,000 $235,000 $5,586 4.16%
    46% 4 $1,020,000 $255,000 $5,961 5.31%
    >60% 2 $720,000 $360,000 $5,873 4.63%

    Premier Credit Union lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 20-30%, with 244 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 30-36%, with 153 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 661 $68,665,000 $103,880 $4,394 4.76%
    Not provided 68 $9,720,000 $142,941 $4,773 4.95%
    Asian 9 $1,035,000 $115,000 $5,551 4.20%
    Black 10 $1,020,000 $102,000 $4,534 4.51%
    American Indian 1 $25,000 $25,000 $0 6.25%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    94.10%

    Premier Credit Union has an average approval rate.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    85.05%

    Premier Credit Union has an average pick rate.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    0.0 570 $50,350,000 $88,333
    NA 179 $30,115,000 $168,240

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    749 $80,465,000 $107,430

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 173 $16,325,000 $94,364 $3,392 4.90%
    40-60% 65 $8,365,000 $128,692 $3,986 4.26%
    60-80% 58 $12,400,000 $213,793 $4,455 4.08%
    80-100% 60 $17,030,000 $283,833 $4,638 4.13%
    Over 100% 1 $635,000 $635,000 $0 2.99%
    Under 20% 330 $15,200,000 $46,061 $0 4.95%

    Complaints

    Bank Name Product Issue 2022 CPFB Complaints % of Total Issues
    PRIMARY RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE Conventional home mortgage Trouble during payment process 1 50.0%
    PRIMARY RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE VA mortgage Trouble during payment process 1 50.0%