Saco Valley Credit Union Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

Saco, ME

LEI: 254900PZD34K8KYJD223

Tax ID: 01-0203515

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  • Product Mix
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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

    Saco Valley Credit Union is a smaller credit union specializing in Refi and Cash Out Refi loans. Saco Valley Credit Union has a high proportion of conventional loans. Their top (well, only) market is Portland.

    Saco Valley Credit Union has an above average approval rate when compared to the average across all lenders. They have a below average pick rate when compared to similar lenders. Saco Valley 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 relatively high rates.

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    Mortgage Type     		Simulated Rate Simulation Date
    30 Year Conventional Purchase 6.39% 4/28/24
    30 Year Conventional Refi 5.90% 4/28/24
    30 Year Cash-out Refi 6.37% 4/28/24
    15 Year Conventional Purchase 5.68% 4/28/24
    15 Year Conventional Refi 6.02% 4/28/24
    15 Year Cash-out Refi 6.02% 4/28/24
    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

    71

    Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

    $19,055,000

    Awards

    Saco Valley Credit Union 30 Year Conventional Loans gold Saco Valley Credit Union 30 Year Conventional Loans silver
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    Top Markets

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    Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    PORTLAND-SOUTH PORTLAND, ME (FHA|USDA|VA) 67 $18,005,000 $268,731 $2,586 4.48%
    Outside of Metro Areas 4 $1,050,000 $262,500 $2,934 5.18%
    Saco Valley Credit Union's top markets include and Portland among others.

    Their top states include:
  • Maine (FHA|USDA|VA)

    • Similar Lenders

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

    Piscataqua Savings Bank
    Similarity Rank: 104
    Saco Valley Credit Union
    Similarity Rank: 176
    CUSO MORTGAGE CORPORATION
    Similarity Rank: 195
    Maine Community Bank
    Similarity Rank: 224
    TOWN & COUNTRY FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
    Similarity Rank: 335
    Bath Savings Institution
    Similarity Rank: 340
    FIVE COUNTY
    Similarity Rank: 350
    ATLANTIC REGIONAL FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
    Similarity Rank: 354
    People's United Bank
    Similarity Rank: 390
    University Credit Union
    Similarity Rank: 400

    Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 71 $19,055,000 $268,380 $2,606 4.52%

    For 2022, Saco Valley Credit Union's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 71 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Refi 41 $10,595,000 $258,415 $2,521 4.39%
    Cash Out Refi 19 $4,595,000 $241,842 $2,461 4.50%
    Home Purchase 10 $3,420,000 $342,000 $3,224 5.05%
    Home Improvement 1 $445,000 $445,000 $3,257 5.38%

    For 2022, Saco Valley Credit Union's most frequently cited loan purpose was Refi, with 41 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Cash Out Refi, with 19 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    15 Year 22 $4,810,000 $218,636 $2,364 4.30%
    30 Year 21 $6,945,000 $330,714 $2,990 5.49%
    20 Year 14 $4,210,000 $300,714 $2,824 4.35%
    Other 6 $1,970,000 $328,333 $2,655 4.60%
    5 Year 5 $875,000 $175,000 $2,088 2.00%
    10 Year 3 $245,000 $81,667 $1,560 4.21%

    For 2022, Saco Valley Credit Union's most frequently cited loan duration was 15 Year, with 22 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 30 Year, with 21 originations.

    Origination Fees/Closing Costs

    Origination Fee/Closing Cost Originations Total Value Average Loan
    $<1k 68 $18,070,000 $265,735
    $1k-2k 3 $985,000 $328,333

    Saco Valley Credit Union's average total fees were $2,990, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $<1k bucket, with 68 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    5-6% 28 $7,430,000 $265,357
    3-4% 18 $4,620,000 $256,667
    4-5% 16 $5,060,000 $316,250
    <2.5% 5 $875,000 $175,000
    2.5-3% 2 $610,000 $305,000
    6-7% 2 $460,000 $230,000

    During 2022, Saco Valley Credit Union's average interest rate for loans was 5.49%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 5-6%, with 28 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $200k-400k 32 $8,990,000 $280,938 $2,721 4.87%
    $400k-600k 15 $6,745,000 $449,667 $3,223 4.42%
    $100k-200k 14 $2,190,000 $156,429 $2,532 4.36%
    $100,000 or less 9 $485,000 $53,889 $1,236 3.99%
    $600k-1MM 1 $645,000 $645,000 $3,137 2.00%

    2022 saw Saco Valley Credit Union place emphasis on $200k-400k loans with 32 originations, totaling $8,990,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $50k-75k 20 $3,800,000 $190,000 $2,335 4.33%
    $100k-150k 18 $4,720,000 $262,222 $2,563 4.86%
    $150k-250k 11 $4,265,000 $387,727 $3,042 4.23%
    $75k-100k 9 $2,385,000 $265,000 $2,578 4.98%
    $50k or less 7 $1,105,000 $157,857 $2,328 4.43%
    $250k+ 6 $2,780,000 $463,333 $3,156 4.11%

    Saco Valley Credit Union lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $50k-75k range, with 20 originations. The second most popular income band? $100k-150k, with 18 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-30% 18 $4,610,000 $256,111 $2,555 4.32%
    30-36% 12 $3,020,000 $251,667 $2,605 4.80%
    43% 7 $1,535,000 $219,286 $2,682 4.74%
    <20% 6 $1,960,000 $326,667 $2,987 4.57%
    41% 4 $1,260,000 $315,000 $2,856 3.44%
    37% 4 $1,410,000 $352,500 $2,802 4.35%
    42% 4 $700,000 $175,000 $1,992 4.83%
    44% 4 $1,280,000 $320,000 $2,599 5.53%
    50-60% 3 $595,000 $198,333 $2,493 3.38%
    38% 3 $745,000 $248,333 $1,957 4.93%
    39% 2 $520,000 $260,000 $2,564 4.75%
    40% 1 $225,000 $225,000 $3,071 4.78%
    46% 1 $395,000 $395,000 $3,339 5.50%
    48% 1 $155,000 $155,000 $2,419 5.98%
    47% 1 $645,000 $645,000 $3,137 2.00%

    Saco Valley Credit Union lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 20-30%, with 18 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 30-36%, with 12 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 69 $18,575,000 $269,203 $2,631 4.52%
    Not provided 1 $415,000 $415,000 $3,084 3.63%
    Black 1 $65,000 $65,000 $435 5.75%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    92.63%

    Saco Valley Credit Union has an average approval rate.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    85.92%

    Saco Valley Credit Union has an average pick rate.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    3384.5 1 $335,000 $335,000
    NA 70 $18,720,000 $267,429

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    71 $19,055,000 $268,380

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 9 $1,375,000 $152,778 $2,057 4.56%
    40-60% 15 $4,265,000 $284,333 $2,685 4.31%
    60-80% 33 $10,375,000 $314,394 $2,826 4.61%
    80-100% 8 $2,790,000 $348,750 $3,216 5.28%
    Under 20% 6 $250,000 $41,667 $1,308 3.52%