Popa Federal Credit Union Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

Cerritos, CA

LEI: 2549005B0YP23JCTYV51

Tax ID: 95-3432640

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Review & Overview

Popa Federal Credit Union is a smaller credit union specializing in Home Improvement and Other loans. Popa Federal Credit Union has a high proportion of conventional loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Los Angeles, Riverside, Oxnard, and Bakersfield among others. We have data for 4 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

Popa Federal Credit Union has an average approval rate when compared to the average across all lenders. They have a below average pick rate when compared to similar lenders. They typically have about average rates.

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SimulatedRates™

Mortgage Type
Simulated Rate Simulation Date
30 Year Conventional Refi 5.55% 12/2/24
30 Year Cash-out Refi 5.66% 12/2/24
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Originations

155

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$16,155,000

Relative Rate

Popa Federal Credit Union's average 30 year fixed mortgage rate was 5%.

The 2023 average 30 year fixed rate mortgage across all markets and lenders was 6.48%.

This yields a difference of -1.48%.

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) 109 $12,245,000 $112,339 $0 8.62%
RIVERSIDE-SAN BERNARDINO-ONTARIO, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 41 $3,595,000 $87,683 $0 8.91%
OXNARD-THOUSAND OAKS-VENTURA, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $170,000 $85,000 $0 9.88%
BAKERSFIELD, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $145,000 $48,333 $0 9.50%
Popa Federal Credit Union's top markets include Los Angeles, Riverside, Oxnard, and Bakersfield among others.

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

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 108 $9,920,000 $91,852 $0 8.86%
    HELOC 47 $6,235,000 $132,660 n/a 8.44%

    For 2023, Popa Federal Credit Union's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 108 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was HELOC, with 47 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Home Improvement 119 $11,945,000 $100,378 $0 8.77%
    Other 32 $3,490,000 $109,063 $0 8.73%
    Home Purchase 2 $340,000 $170,000 $0 9.50%
    Refi 2 $380,000 $190,000 $0 6.00%

    For 2023, Popa Federal Credit Union's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Improvement, with 119 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Other, with 32 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20 Year 72 $7,010,000 $97,361 $0 9.19%
    15 Year 51 $6,535,000 $128,137 $0 8.52%
    10 Year 29 $2,225,000 $76,724 $0 8.13%
    30 Year 1 $335,000 $335,000 $0 5.00%
    5 Year 1 $15,000 $15,000 $0 8.00%
    Other 1 $35,000 $35,000 $0 8.25%

    For 2023, Popa Federal Credit Union's most frequently cited loan duration was 20 Year, with 72 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 15 Year, with 51 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Over 8% 113 $11,765,000 $104,115
    7-8% 36 $3,660,000 $101,667
    6-7% 5 $395,000 $79,000
    4-5% 1 $335,000 $335,000

    During 2023, Popa Federal Credit Union's average interest rate for loans was 5.00%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was Over 8%, with 113 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100,000 or less 85 $5,225,000 $61,471 $0 8.79%
    $100k-200k 51 $6,455,000 $126,569 $0 8.69%
    $200k-400k 19 $4,475,000 $235,526 $0 8.58%

    2023 saw Popa Federal Credit Union place emphasis on $100,000 or less loans with 85 originations, totaling $5,225,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $150k-250k 61 $7,205,000 $118,115 $0 8.77%
    $100k-150k 59 $5,325,000 $90,254 $0 8.81%
    $75k-100k 17 $1,935,000 $113,824 $0 8.37%
    $250k+ 9 $1,155,000 $128,333 $0 8.61%
    $50k-75k 5 $335,000 $67,000 $0 9.15%
    $50k or less 4 $200,000 $50,000 $0 8.31%

    Popa Federal Credit Union lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $150k-250k range, with 61 originations. The second most popular income band? $100k-150k, with 59 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    30-36% 23 $2,545,000 $110,652 $0 8.66%
    50-60% 18 $1,370,000 $76,111 $0 8.93%
    20-30% 16 $2,290,000 $143,125 $0 8.61%
    49% 11 $755,000 $68,636 $0 8.75%
    44% 11 $905,000 $82,273 $0 8.86%
    39% 10 $880,000 $88,000 $0 8.50%
    42% 9 $1,005,000 $111,667 $0 8.64%
    41% 9 $1,135,000 $126,111 $0 8.86%
    43% 8 $650,000 $81,250 $0 8.84%
    46% 8 $750,000 $93,750 $0 9.31%
    36% 6 $930,000 $155,000 $0 8.58%
    <20% 5 $1,045,000 $209,000 $0 7.65%
    45% 5 $535,000 $107,000 $0 8.50%
    47% 4 $220,000 $55,000 $0 8.50%
    48% 4 $340,000 $85,000 $0 9.13%
    37% 4 $470,000 $117,500 $0 8.94%
    38% 2 $270,000 $135,000 $0 8.75%
    40% 2 $60,000 $30,000 $0 9.13%

    Popa Federal Credit Union lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 30-36%, with 23 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 50-60%, with 18 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 79 $8,125,000 $102,848 $0 8.67%
    Not provided 44 $4,470,000 $101,591 $0 8.86%
    Black 20 $2,030,000 $101,500 $0 8.84%
    Asian 8 $980,000 $122,500 $0 8.25%
    Samoan 1 $205,000 $205,000 $0 8.25%
    Native Hawaiian 1 $155,000 $155,000 $0 8.25%
    American Indian 1 $155,000 $155,000 $0 10.50%
    Japanese 1 $35,000 $35,000 $0 9.25%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    76.10%

    Popa Federal Credit Union has a below average approval rate.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    80.00%

    Popa Federal Credit Union has a below average pick rate.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    3315.0 1 $335,000 $335,000
    NA 154 $15,820,000 $102,727

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    155 $16,155,000 $104,226

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 25 $5,005,000 $200,200 $0 8.95%
    40-60% 1 $205,000 $205,000 $0 9.50%
    60-80% 1 $335,000 $335,000 $0 5.00%
    Under 20% 128 $10,610,000 $82,891 $0 8.71%