Upward Credit Union Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

Burlingame, CA

LEI: 254900KLIC284KZ5U646

Tax ID: 94-6093763

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Review & Overview

Upward Credit Union is a smaller credit union specializing in Home Improvement and Cash Out Refi loans. Upward Credit Union has a high proportion of conventional loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: San Francisco, Santa Rosa, and San Jose among others. We have data for 4 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

Upward 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. Upward 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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Originations

25

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$6,535,000

Top Markets

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Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 20 $4,850,000 $242,500 $4,475 4.48%
SANTA ROSA-PETALUMA, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $850,000 $425,000 $9,539 3.94%
SAN JOSE-SUNNYVALE-SANTA CLARA, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $515,000 $515,000 $4,647 3.13%
Outside of Metro Areas 2 $320,000 $160,000 $0 5.00%
Upward Credit Union's top markets include San Francisco, Santa Rosa, and San Jose among others.

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

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    HELOC 16 $2,800,000 $175,000 n/a 5.00%
    Conventional 9 $3,735,000 $415,000 $5,130 3.39%

    For 2020, Upward Credit Union's most frequently originated type of loan was HELOC, with 16 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 13 $2,045,000 $157,308 $0 5.12%
    Cash Out Refi 5 $2,595,000 $519,000 $4,656 3.15%
    Other 3 $595,000 $198,333 $0 5.00%
    Refi 2 $610,000 $305,000 $5,224 2.63%
    Home Purchase 1 $485,000 $485,000 $7,313 3.00%
    NA 1 $205,000 $205,000 $0 5.00%

    For 2020, Upward Credit Union's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Improvement, with 13 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Cash Out Refi, with 5 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20 Year 16 $3,330,000 $208,125 $9,539 4.87%
    30 Year 7 $3,085,000 $440,714 $4,500 3.02%
    15 Year 2 $120,000 $60,000 $0 5.75%

    For 2020, Upward Credit Union's most frequently cited loan duration was 20 Year, with 16 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 30 Year, with 7 originations.

    Origination Fees/Closing Costs

    Origination Fee/Closing Cost Originations Total Value Average Loan
    $<1k 2 $1,270,000 $635,000
    $1k-2k 2 $540,000 $270,000
    $5k+ 2 $880,000 $440,000
    $2k-3k 1 $515,000 $515,000
    $4k-5k 1 $485,000 $485,000

    Upward Credit Union's average total fees were $4,500, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $<1k bucket, with 2 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    4-5% 16 $2,800,000 $175,000
    2.5-3% 4 $1,910,000 $477,500
    3-4% 3 $1,505,000 $501,667
    <2.5% 1 $275,000 $275,000
    6-7% 1 $45,000 $45,000

    During 2020, Upward Credit Union's average interest rate for loans was 3.02%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 4-5%, with 16 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $200k-400k 8 $2,000,000 $250,000 $4,691 4.19%
    $100k-200k 7 $985,000 $140,714 $0 5.00%
    $100,000 or less 4 $270,000 $67,500 $0 5.38%
    $400k-600k 4 $1,890,000 $472,500 $4,851 3.53%
    $600k-1MM 2 $1,390,000 $695,000 $6,206 3.19%

    2020 saw Upward Credit Union place emphasis on $200k-400k loans with 8 originations, totaling $2,000,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $150k-250k 10 $2,380,000 $238,000 $8,426 4.59%
    $100k-150k 5 $2,165,000 $433,000 $3,150 3.80%
    $50k-75k 3 $605,000 $201,667 $3,627 4.42%
    $75k-100k 3 $535,000 $178,333 $7,960 4.13%
    $250k+ 2 $610,000 $305,000 $0 5.00%
    $50k or less 2 $240,000 $120,000 $0 5.00%

    Upward Credit Union lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $150k-250k range, with 10 originations. The second most popular income band? $100k-150k, with 5 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-30% 7 $1,935,000 $276,429 $5,347 3.79%
    50-60% 6 $910,000 $151,667 $0 5.00%
    >60% 5 $605,000 $121,000 $0 5.30%
    43% 2 $760,000 $380,000 $4,647 4.06%
    <20% 1 $205,000 $205,000 $0 5.00%
    45% 1 $785,000 $785,000 $2,874 3.50%
    47% 1 $245,000 $245,000 $0 5.00%
    42% 1 $485,000 $485,000 $2,591 3.00%
    38% 1 $605,000 $605,000 $9,539 2.88%

    Upward Credit Union lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 20-30%, with 7 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 50-60%, with 6 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 18 $5,210,000 $289,444 $4,818 4.22%
    Black 1 $485,000 $485,000 $7,313 3.00%
    Not provided 2 $400,000 $200,000 $0 5.00%
    Asian 1 $165,000 $165,000 $0 5.00%
    Filipino 1 $155,000 $155,000 $0 5.00%
    Native Hawaiian or Islander 1 $75,000 $75,000 $0 5.00%
    Asian Indian 1 $45,000 $45,000 $0 6.50%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    84.62%

    Upward Credit Union has a below average approval rate.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    76.00%

    Upward Credit Union has a below average pick rate.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    NA 25 $6,535,000 $261,400

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Site-Built 25 $6,535,000 $261,400

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 6 $2,250,000 $375,000 $4,237 3.67%
    40-60% 3 $1,605,000 $535,000 $5,593 3.00%
    80-100% 1 $485,000 $485,000 $7,313 3.00%
    Under 20% 15 $2,195,000 $146,333 $0 5.10%