Charter Oak Federal Credit Union Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

Waterford, CT

LEI: 254900HJA1Y85EJCGB90

Tax ID: 06-0659509

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  • Loan Sizes
  • Dwelling Types
  • Similar Lenders
  • Loan Length
  • Loan to Value Info
  • Debt-to-Income
  • Applicant Income
  • Ethnicity Info
  • Approval & Pick Rates
  • Points and Fees
  • Origination Fees (Closing Costs)

    • Review & Overview

    Charter Oak Federal Credit Union is a smaller credit union specializing in Home Purchase and Cash Out Refi loans. Charter Oak Federal Credit Union has a high proportion of conventional loans. They have a low ratio of USDA loans. They have a a low proportion of FHA loans. (This may mean they shy away from first time homebuyers.) Their top markets by origination volume include: Norwich, Worcester, Hartford, Providence, and New Haven among others. We have data for 6 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

    Charter Oak 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. Charter Oak Federal 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
    Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC) 5.89% 4/19/24
    30 Year Conventional Purchase 5.86% 4/19/24
    30 Year Conventional Refi 6.07% 4/19/24
    30 Year Cash-out Refi 6.15% 4/19/24
    30 Year FHA Purchase 7.06% 4/19/24
    30 Year USDA Purchase 6.78% 4/19/24
    15 Year Conventional Purchase 5.96% 4/19/24
    15 Year Conventional Refi 6.02% 4/19/24
    15 Year Cash-out Refi 6.02% 4/19/24
    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

    842

    Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

    $120,710,000
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    Top Markets

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    Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    NORWICH-NEW LONDON, CT (FHA|USDA|VA) 555 $82,825,000 $149,234 $1,498 3.84%
    WORCESTER, MA-CT (FHA|USDA|VA) 180 $18,990,000 $105,500 $981 3.90%
    HARTFORD-EAST HARTFORD-MIDDLETOWN, CT (FHA|USDA|VA) 74 $12,000,000 $162,162 $1,529 3.82%
    PROVIDENCE-WARWICK, RI-MA (FHA|USDA|VA) 24 $3,880,000 $161,667 $1,171 3.90%
    NEW HAVEN-MILFORD, CT (FHA|USDA|VA) 7 $2,475,000 $353,571 $3,473 4.19%
    SPRINGFIELD, MA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $540,000 $270,000 $0 4.77%
    Charter Oak Federal Credit Union's top markets include Norwich, Worcester, Hartford, Providence, and New Haven among others.

    Their top states include:
  • Connecticut (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Rhode Island (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Massachusetts (FHA|USDA|VA)

    • Similar Lenders

    We use machine learning to identify the top lenders compared against Charter Oak Federal Credit Union based on their rates and fees, along with other useful metrics. A lower similarity rank signals a stronger match.

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    Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 817 $115,645,000 $141,548 $1,247 3.86%
    USDA 21 $4,355,000 $207,381 $5,459 3.65%
    FHA 4 $710,000 $177,500 $6,967 3.59%

    For 2019, Charter Oak Federal Credit Union's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 817 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was USDA, with 21 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Home Purchase 284 $58,840,000 $207,183 $2,828 4.01%
    Cash Out Refi 224 $30,620,000 $136,696 $868 3.82%
    Refi 143 $23,355,000 $163,322 $1,109 3.59%
    Home Improvement 114 $4,740,000 $41,579 $254 3.86%
    Other 77 $3,155,000 $40,974 $258 3.88%

    For 2019, Charter Oak Federal Credit Union's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Purchase, with 284 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Cash Out Refi, with 224 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    30 Year 276 $57,670,000 $208,949 $2,852 3.92%
    Other 172 $25,860,000 $150,349 $709 3.25%
    15 Year 170 $22,860,000 $134,471 $673 4.60%
    10 Year 112 $6,100,000 $54,464 $255 3.98%
    5 Year 85 $2,965,000 $34,882 $219 3.23%
    20 Year 27 $5,255,000 $194,630 $2,265 3.88%

    For 2019, Charter Oak Federal Credit Union's most frequently cited loan duration was 30 Year, with 276 originations. The 2nd most popular length was Other, with 172 originations.

    Origination Fees/Closing Costs

    Origination Fee/Closing Cost Originations Total Value Average Loan
    $<1k 754 $101,630,000 $134,788
    $2k-3k 28 $5,020,000 $179,286
    $3k-4k 8 $1,940,000 $242,500
    $1k-2k 2 $180,000 $90,000

    Charter Oak Federal Credit Union's average total fees were $2,852, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $<1k bucket, with 754 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    3-4% 553 $75,395,000 $136,338
    4-5% 189 $30,295,000 $160,291
    2.5-3% 63 $9,665,000 $153,413
    5-6% 28 $3,620,000 $129,286
    6-7% 8 $1,630,000 $203,750
    7-8% 1 $105,000 $105,000

    During 2019, Charter Oak Federal Credit Union's average interest rate for loans was 3.92%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 3-4%, with 553 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100,000 or less 362 $17,030,000 $47,044 $429 3.86%
    $100k-200k 274 $40,660,000 $148,394 $1,726 3.85%
    $200k-400k 179 $45,445,000 $253,883 $2,649 3.82%
    $400k-600k 20 $9,650,000 $482,500 $2,705 3.81%
    $600k-1MM 5 $3,835,000 $767,000 $4,181 4.62%
    $1MM+ 2 $4,090,000 $2,045,000 $9,828 4.54%

    2019 saw Charter Oak Federal Credit Union place emphasis on $100,000 or less loans with 362 originations, totaling $17,030,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $50k-75k 221 $26,415,000 $119,525 $1,881 3.83%
    $100k-150k 208 $27,850,000 $133,894 $1,003 3.76%
    $75k-100k 154 $20,740,000 $134,675 $1,371 3.81%
    $150k-250k 114 $18,260,000 $160,175 $1,123 3.70%
    $50k or less 80 $5,890,000 $73,625 $1,210 3.96%
    $250k+ 29 $11,295,000 $389,483 $1,954 3.67%

    Charter Oak Federal Credit Union lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $50k-75k range, with 221 originations. The second most popular income band? $100k-150k, with 208 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-30% 237 $31,175,000 $131,540 $1,233 3.67%
    30-36% 171 $23,225,000 $135,819 $1,396 3.84%
    <20% 83 $13,265,000 $159,819 $1,092 3.82%
    42% 47 $6,565,000 $139,681 $1,452 3.92%
    40% 42 $5,060,000 $120,476 $1,534 3.82%
    39% 39 $5,605,000 $143,718 $1,629 3.73%
    37% 33 $4,655,000 $141,061 $1,550 3.83%
    38% 32 $3,950,000 $123,438 $1,753 3.77%
    41% 31 $4,065,000 $131,129 $1,358 4.03%
    36% 31 $3,595,000 $115,968 $1,599 3.86%
    44% 19 $3,465,000 $182,368 $1,671 4.31%
    43% 16 $2,870,000 $179,375 $1,986 3.76%
    46% 9 $1,205,000 $133,889 $1,444 3.57%
    45% 8 $840,000 $105,000 $575 4.08%
    47% 6 $740,000 $123,333 $1,345 3.67%
    48% 3 $875,000 $291,667 $2,635 4.10%
    49% 1 $215,000 $215,000 $6,260 4.38%
    50-60% 1 $105,000 $105,000 $744 3.59%

    Charter Oak Federal Credit Union lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 20-30%, with 237 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 30-36%, with 171 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 690 $95,100,000 $137,826 $1,426 3.80%
    Not provided 86 $11,200,000 $130,233 $984 3.74%
    Not applicable 33 $9,675,000 $293,182 $0 5.22%
    Asian 13 $2,075,000 $159,615 $1,891 4.00%
    Black 11 $1,915,000 $174,091 $2,048 4.13%
    American Indian 7 $495,000 $70,714 $685 3.74%
    Filipino 1 $185,000 $185,000 $4,482 3.75%
    Other Asian 1 $65,000 $65,000 $210 3.99%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    86.81%

    Charter Oak Federal Credit Union has an average approval rate.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    75.65%

    Charter Oak Federal Credit Union has a below average pick rate.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    NA 842 $120,710,000 $143,361

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Multifamily:Site-Built 13 $5,905,000 $454,231
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Manufactured 5 $195,000 $39,000
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Site-Built 824 $114,610,000 $139,090

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 136 $12,140,000 $89,265 $558 3.74%
    40-60% 78 $10,940,000 $140,256 $1,025 3.59%
    60-80% 229 $47,825,000 $208,843 $1,658 4.01%
    80-100% 181 $41,425,000 $228,867 $3,297 3.93%
    Over 100% 3 $735,000 $245,000 $6,052 3.58%
    Under 20% 186 $6,220,000 $33,441 $236 3.80%