Jefferson Credit Union Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

Birmingham, AL

LEI: 2549008W3O3PXWF90U35

Tax ID: 63-0390327

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Review & Overview

Jefferson Credit Union is a smaller credit union specializing in Refi loans. Jefferson Credit Union has a high proportion of conventional loans. Their top two markets are Birmingham and Panama City .

Jefferson 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. Jefferson 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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SimulatedRates™

Mortgage Type
Simulated Rate Simulation Date
30 Year Conventional Purchase 6.27% 12/16/24
30 Year Conventional Refi 6.27% 12/16/24
15 Year Conventional Refi 5.68% 12/16/24
15 Year Cash-out Refi 5.68% 12/16/24
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Originations

26

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$2,860,000

Top Markets

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Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
BIRMINGHAM-HOOVER, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 25 $2,775,000 $111,000 $3,012 4.43%
PANAMA CITY, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $85,000 $85,000 $3,338 4.50%
Jefferson Credit Union's top markets include Birmingham and Panama City among others.

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

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 25 $2,825,000 $113,000 $3,025 4.41%
    HELOC 1 $35,000 $35,000 n/a 5.00%

    For 2018, Jefferson Credit Union's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 25 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was HELOC, with 1 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Refi 22 $2,300,000 $104,545 $2,916 4.45%
    Home Purchase 4 $560,000 $140,000 $3,598 4.31%

    For 2018, Jefferson Credit Union's most frequently cited loan purpose was Refi, with 22 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Home Purchase, with 4 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    30 Year 14 $2,200,000 $157,143 $3,586 4.82%
    15 Year 7 $385,000 $55,000 $2,351 4.29%
    10 Year 5 $275,000 $55,000 $2,264 3.55%

    For 2018, Jefferson Credit Union's most frequently cited loan duration was 30 Year, with 14 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 15 Year, with 7 originations.

    Origination Fees/Closing Costs

    Origination Fee/Closing Cost Originations Total Value Average Loan
    $<1k 15 $895,000 $59,667
    $1k-2k 6 $940,000 $156,667
    $2k-3k 4 $990,000 $247,500

    Jefferson Credit Union's average total fees were $3,586, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $<1k bucket, with 15 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    4-5% 13 $1,305,000 $100,385
    3-4% 7 $735,000 $105,000
    5-6% 3 $465,000 $155,000
    2.5-3% 2 $110,000 $55,000
    6-7% 1 $245,000 $245,000

    During 2018, Jefferson Credit Union's average interest rate for loans was 4.82%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 4-5%, with 13 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100,000 or less 16 $930,000 $58,125 $2,395 4.20%
    $100k-200k 6 $940,000 $156,667 $3,569 4.46%
    $200k-400k 4 $990,000 $247,500 $4,571 5.31%

    2018 saw Jefferson Credit Union place emphasis on $100,000 or less loans with 16 originations, totaling $930,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100k-150k 7 $705,000 $100,714 $2,850 4.18%
    $75k-100k 7 $955,000 $136,429 $3,496 5.07%
    $50k-75k 6 $800,000 $133,333 $3,354 4.38%
    $50k or less 6 $400,000 $66,667 $2,429 4.04%

    Jefferson Credit Union lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $100k-150k range, with 7 originations. The second most popular income band? $75k-100k, with 7 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    <20% 8 $600,000 $75,000 $2,493 4.12%
    20-30% 6 $730,000 $121,667 $3,253 4.54%
    30-36% 6 $900,000 $150,000 $3,453 4.79%
    50-60% 2 $120,000 $60,000 $2,642 4.25%
    37% 1 $35,000 $35,000 $1,967 4.75%
    41% 1 $225,000 $225,000 $4,761 4.50%
    43% 1 $75,000 $75,000 $2,649 4.50%
    36% 1 $175,000 $175,000 $3,420 4.00%

    Jefferson Credit Union lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of <20%, with 8 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 20-30%, with 6 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 20 $2,380,000 $119,000 $3,139 4.44%
    Black 6 $480,000 $80,000 $2,665 4.41%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    70.73%

    Jefferson Credit Union has a below average approval rate.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    88.46%

    Jefferson Credit Union has an average pick rate.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    NA 26 $2,860,000 $110,000

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Manufactured 2 $130,000 $65,000
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Site-Built 24 $2,730,000 $113,750

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 3 $185,000 $61,667 $2,359 3.42%
    40-60% 8 $560,000 $70,000 $2,497 4.41%
    60-80% 6 $590,000 $98,333 $2,874 4.25%
    80-100% 8 $1,490,000 $186,250 $3,916 4.90%
    Under 20% 1 $35,000 $35,000 $0 5.00%

    Complaints

    Bank Name Product Issue 2018 CPFB Complaints % of Total Issues
    Jefferson Title Corporation Conventional home mortgage Closing on a mortgage 1 100.0%