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 Refi loans. Popa Federal Credit Union has a high proportion of conventional loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Los Angeles, Riverside, and Oxnard among others. We have data for 3 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. Popa Federal Credit Union is typically a high 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 Refi 5.55% 12/4/24
30 Year Cash-out Refi 5.66% 12/4/24
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Originations

66

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$7,080,000

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) 53 $5,785,000 $109,151 $7,031 6.11%
RIVERSIDE-SAN BERNARDINO-ONTARIO, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 12 $1,190,000 $99,167 $8,178 6.13%
OXNARD-THOUSAND OAKS-VENTURA, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $105,000 $105,000 $0 6.75%
Popa Federal Credit Union's top markets include Los Angeles, Riverside, and Oxnard 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 66 $7,080,000 $107,273 $7,318 6.12%

    For 2019, Popa Federal Credit Union's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 66 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Home Improvement 42 $3,800,000 $90,476 $0 6.10%
    Other 15 $985,000 $65,667 $0 6.78%
    Refi 6 $1,520,000 $253,333 $8,018 5.23%
    Cash Out Refi 2 $610,000 $305,000 $9,568 5.75%
    Home Purchase 1 $165,000 $165,000 $3,668 3.38%

    For 2019, Popa Federal Credit Union's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Improvement, with 42 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Other, with 15 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    15 Year 52 $4,800,000 $92,308 $3,668 6.21%
    Other 9 $625,000 $69,444 $0 6.33%
    30 Year 3 $1,585,000 $528,333 $8,535 3.38%
    10 Year 1 $55,000 $55,000 $0 7.25%
    5 Year 1 $15,000 $15,000 $0 6.50%

    For 2019, Popa Federal Credit Union's most frequently cited loan duration was 15 Year, with 52 originations. The 2nd most popular length was Other, with 9 originations.

    Origination Fees/Closing Costs

    Origination Fee/Closing Cost Originations Total Value Average Loan
    $5k+ 3 $1,585,000 $528,333
    $1k-2k 1 $165,000 $165,000

    Popa Federal Credit Union's average total fees were $8,535, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $5k+ bucket, with 3 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    5-6% 21 $2,385,000 $113,571
    7-8% 20 $1,400,000 $70,000
    6-7% 15 $1,005,000 $67,000
    4-5% 7 $1,075,000 $153,571
    2.5-3% 2 $1,050,000 $525,000
    3-4% 1 $165,000 $165,000

    During 2019, Popa Federal Credit Union's average interest rate for loans was 3.38%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 5-6%, with 21 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100,000 or less 39 $2,235,000 $57,308 $0 6.49%
    $100k-200k 23 $3,005,000 $130,652 $3,668 5.88%
    $400k-600k 3 $1,585,000 $528,333 $8,535 3.38%
    $200k-400k 1 $255,000 $255,000 $0 5.50%

    2019 saw Popa Federal Credit Union place emphasis on $100,000 or less loans with 39 originations, totaling $2,235,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100k-150k 27 $2,485,000 $92,037 $5,923 6.08%
    $150k-250k 19 $2,405,000 $126,579 $9,568 6.14%
    $75k-100k 11 $1,265,000 $115,000 $7,858 6.03%
    $250k+ 5 $735,000 $147,000 $0 5.60%
    $50k-75k 3 $135,000 $45,000 $0 7.42%
    $50k or less 1 $55,000 $55,000 $0 6.50%

    Popa Federal Credit Union lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $100k-150k range, with 27 originations. The second most popular income band? $150k-250k, with 19 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    >60% 40 $3,680,000 $92,000 $0 6.21%
    50-60% 7 $595,000 $85,000 $0 6.29%
    <20% 3 $255,000 $85,000 $3,668 5.46%
    47% 2 $180,000 $90,000 $0 7.25%
    30-36% 2 $110,000 $55,000 $0 5.00%
    20-30% 2 $570,000 $285,000 $9,568 5.25%
    37% 1 $545,000 $545,000 $8,178 2.75%
    40% 1 $105,000 $105,000 $0 6.75%
    45% 1 $505,000 $505,000 $7,858 2.63%

    Popa Federal Credit Union lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of >60%, with 40 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 50-60%, with 7 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 49 $4,195,000 $85,612 $0 6.29%
    Asian 4 $860,000 $215,000 $7,858 4.78%
    Not provided 3 $755,000 $251,667 $5,923 3.96%
    Black 8 $660,000 $82,500 $0 6.69%
    American Indian 1 $535,000 $535,000 $9,568 4.75%
    Filipino 1 $75,000 $75,000 $0 6.75%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    78.70%

    Popa Federal Credit Union has a below average approval rate.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    75.76%

    Popa Federal Credit Union has a below average pick rate.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    NA 66 $7,080,000 $107,273

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Manufactured 1 $55,000 $55,000
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Site-Built 65 $7,025,000 $108,077

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 5 $825,000 $165,000 $3,668 4.98%
    60-80% 2 $1,080,000 $540,000 $8,873 3.75%
    80-100% 1 $505,000 $505,000 $7,858 2.63%
    Under 20% 57 $4,515,000 $79,211 $0 6.38%