Best Financial Credit Union Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info
Muskegon, MILEI: 254900G3F37LO9XNZA95
Tax ID: 38-1562639
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Review & Overview
Best Financial Credit Union is a smaller credit union specializing in Home Improvement loans. Best Financial Credit Union has an average proportion of conventional loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Muskegon, Grand Rapids, and Holland among others. We have data for 4 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)Best Financial Credit Union has an above average approval rate when compared to the average across all lenders. They have an above 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC) | 6.72% | 4/5/25 |
| 30 Year Conventional Purchase | 6.72% | 4/5/25 |
| 30 Year Conventional Refi | 6.72% | 4/5/25 |
| 15 Year Conventional Purchase | 6.00% | 4/5/25 |
| These are simulated rates generated by our proprietary machine learning models. These are not guaranteed by the bank. They are our estimates based on a lender's past behaviors combined with current market conditions. Contact an individual lender for their actual rates. Our models use fixed rate terms for conforming loans, 700+ FICO, 10% down for FHA and 20% for conventional. These are based on consensus, historical data-- not advertised promotional rates. | ||
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Originations
92Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)
$8,700,000Relative Rate
Best Financial Credit Union's average 30 year fixed mortgage rate was
6.61%.
The 2024 average 30 year fixed rate mortgage across all markets and lenders was 6.55%.
This yields a difference of 0.06%.
Top Markets
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| Market | Originations | Total Value | Average Loan | Average Fees | Average Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MUSKEGON, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) | 72 | $6,360,000 | $88,333 | $0 | 9.02% |
| GRAND RAPIDS-KENTWOOD, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) | 13 | $1,825,000 | $140,385 | $0 | 7.98% |
| Outside of Metro Areas | 5 | $345,000 | $69,000 | $0 | 10.60% |
| Holland, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) | 2 | $170,000 | $85,000 | $0 | 10.50% |
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Product Mix
| Loan Type | Originations | Total Value | Avg. Loan | Avg. Fees | Avg. Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HELOC | 83 | $7,395,000 | $89,096 | n/a | 9.26% |
| Conventional | 9 | $1,305,000 | $145,000 | $0 | 6.49% |
For 2024, Best Financial Credit Union's most frequently originated type of loan was HELOC, with 83 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was Conventional, with 9 originations.
Loan Reason
| Loan Reason | Originations | Total Value | Avg. Loan | Avg. Fees | Avg. Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home Improvement | 82 | $7,340,000 | $89,512 | $0 | 9.28% |
| Home Purchase | 9 | $1,215,000 | $135,000 | $0 | 6.60% |
| Refi | 1 | $145,000 | $145,000 | $0 | 7.00% |
For 2024, Best Financial Credit Union's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Improvement, with 82 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Home Purchase, with 9 originations.
Loan Duration/Length
| Loan Length | Originations | Total Value | Average Loan | Average Fees | Average Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Year | 84 | $7,500,000 | $89,286 | $0 | 9.22% |
| 30 Year | 8 | $1,200,000 | $150,000 | $0 | 6.61% |
For 2024, Best Financial Credit Union's most frequently cited loan duration was 15 Year, with 84 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 30 Year, with 8 originations.
Interest Rates
| Loan Rate | Originations | Total Value | Average Loan |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7-8% | 44 | $4,810,000 | $109,318 |
| Over 8% | 39 | $2,585,000 | $66,282 |
| 6-7% | 7 | $1,085,000 | $155,000 |
| 5-6% | 2 | $220,000 | $110,000 |
During 2024, Best Financial Credit Union's average interest rate for loans was 6.61%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 7-8%, with 44 originations.
Loan Sizing
2024 saw Best Financial Credit Union place emphasis on $100,000 or less loans with 60 originations, totaling $3,350,000 in origination value.
Applicant Income
Best Financial Credit Union lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $50k or less range, with 23 originations. The second most popular income band? $100k-150k, with 19 originations.
Applicant Debt to Income Ratio
Best Financial Credit Union lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 20-30%, with 23 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? <20%, with 17 originations.
Ethnicity Mix
Approval Rates
Total approvals of all applications100.00%
Best Financial Credit Union has an exceptionally high approval rate. They either target their audience very well or may have lax underwriting protocols.
Pick Rate
Approvals leading to origination98.91%
Best Financial Credit Union has an exceptionally high pick rate. They most likely have borrower friendly terms or other characteristics like being fast to close or are easy to work with.
Points and Fees
| Points | Originations | Total Value | Average Loan |
|---|---|---|---|
| NA | 92 | $8,700,000 | $94,565 |