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 and Home Purchase loans. Jefferson Credit Union has a high proportion of conventional loans. Their top two markets are Birmingham and Tuscaloosa .

Jefferson 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. They typically have about average rates.

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Mortgage Type
Simulated Rate Simulation Date
30 Year Conventional Purchase 6.27% 5/4/24
30 Year Conventional Refi 6.27% 5/4/24
15 Year Conventional Refi 5.68% 5/4/24
15 Year Cash-out Refi 5.68% 5/4/24
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Originations

12

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$1,400,000

Top Markets

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Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
BIRMINGHAM-HOOVER, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 11 $1,145,000 $104,091 $0 4.88%
TUSCALOOSA, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $255,000 $255,000 $0 3.40%
Jefferson Credit Union's top markets include Birmingham and Tuscaloosa among others.

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

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 12 $1,400,000 $116,667 $0 4.76%

    For 2019, Jefferson Credit Union's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 12 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Refi 9 $965,000 $107,222 $0 4.80%
    Home Purchase 3 $435,000 $145,000 $0 4.63%

    For 2019, Jefferson Credit Union's most frequently cited loan purpose was Refi, with 9 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Home Purchase, with 3 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    30 Year 6 $820,000 $136,667 $0 4.66%
    15 Year 4 $480,000 $120,000 $0 4.54%
    10 Year 2 $100,000 $50,000 $0 5.50%

    For 2019, Jefferson Credit Union's most frequently cited loan duration was 30 Year, with 6 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 15 Year, with 4 originations.

    Origination Fees/Closing Costs

    Origination Fee/Closing Cost Originations Total Value Average Loan
    $<1k 7 $395,000 $56,429
    $1k-2k 3 $445,000 $148,333
    $2k-3k 1 $255,000 $255,000
    $3k-4k 1 $305,000 $305,000

    Jefferson Credit Union's average total fees were $0, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $<1k bucket, with 7 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    4-5% 6 $500,000 $83,333
    5-6% 3 $195,000 $65,000
    3-4% 2 $560,000 $280,000
    6-7% 1 $145,000 $145,000

    During 2019, Jefferson Credit Union's average interest rate for loans was 4.66%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 4-5%, with 6 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100,000 or less 7 $395,000 $56,429 $0 4.95%
    $100k-200k 3 $445,000 $148,333 $0 5.14%
    $200k-400k 2 $560,000 $280,000 $0 3.53%

    2019 saw Jefferson Credit Union place emphasis on $100,000 or less loans with 7 originations, totaling $395,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100k-150k 5 $865,000 $173,000 $0 4.71%
    $50k or less 4 $370,000 $92,500 $0 4.79%
    $50k-75k 3 $165,000 $55,000 $0 4.79%

    Jefferson Credit Union lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $100k-150k range, with 5 originations. The second most popular income band? $50k or less, with 4 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    <20% 4 $420,000 $105,000 $0 4.36%
    20-30% 4 $350,000 $87,500 $0 5.27%
    30-36% 2 $460,000 $230,000 $0 4.33%
    37% 1 $25,000 $25,000 $0 5.75%
    47% 1 $145,000 $145,000 $0 4.16%

    Jefferson Credit Union lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of <20%, with 4 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 20-30%, with 4 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 5 $875,000 $175,000 $0 4.39%
    Black 7 $525,000 $75,000 $0 5.02%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    63.33%

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

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    41.67%

    Jefferson Credit Union has a low pick rate. They may have issues with closing loans or may approve everyone, but with onerous loan terms.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    1875.0 1 $35,000 $35,000
    1890.0 1 $25,000 $25,000
    1940.0 1 $35,000 $35,000
    2095.0 1 $45,000 $45,000
    2531.5 1 $75,000 $75,000
    2605.0 1 $95,000 $95,000
    2670.5 1 $85,000 $85,000
    3313.0 1 $145,000 $145,000
    3340.0 1 $145,000 $145,000
    3465.0 1 $155,000 $155,000
    4394.0 1 $255,000 $255,000
    5360.0 1 $305,000 $305,000

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Site-Built 12 $1,400,000 $116,667

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 2 $120,000 $60,000 $0 4.75%
    40-60% 1 $35,000 $35,000 $0 4.78%
    60-80% 5 $445,000 $89,000 $0 5.15%
    80-100% 4 $800,000 $200,000 $0 4.26%

    Complaints

    Bank Name Product Issue 2019 CPFB Complaints % of Total Issues
    Jefferson Title Corporation Reverse mortgage Trouble during payment process 1 100.0%