Family Security Credit Union Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

Decatur, AL

LEI: 254900R7YE9RG1CL6U13

Tax ID: 63-0757453

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Review & Overview

Family Security Credit Union is a smaller credit union specializing in Refi and Cash Out Refi loans. Family Security Credit Union has a high proportion of conventional loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Decatur, Albertville, Huntsville, Daphne, and Mobile among others. We have data for 13 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

Family Security 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. Family Security 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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Mortgage Type
Simulated Rate Simulation Date
30 Year Conventional Purchase 6.27% 4/21/24
30 Year Conventional Refi 6.27% 4/21/24
30 Year Cash-out Refi 6.27% 4/21/24
30 Year USDA Purchase 6.27% 4/21/24
15 Year Conventional Purchase -38.37% 4/21/24
15 Year Conventional Refi 5.34% 4/21/24
15 Year Cash-out Refi 5.34% 4/21/24
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Originations

157

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$17,625,000

Top Markets

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Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
DECATUR, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 58 $6,150,000 $106,034 $2,586 2.74%
Albertville, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 25 $2,495,000 $99,800 $2,690 2.78%
HUNTSVILLE, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 15 $1,745,000 $116,333 $2,646 2.58%
DAPHNE-FAIRHOPE-FOLEY, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 7 $1,395,000 $199,286 $2,890 2.99%
MOBILE, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 12 $1,270,000 $105,833 $2,892 2.98%
Outside of Metro Areas 9 $935,000 $103,889 $2,849 2.55%
Cullman, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 9 $915,000 $101,667 $2,673 2.56%
GADSDEN, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 7 $815,000 $116,429 $2,698 2.57%
BIRMINGHAM-HOOVER, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 6 $710,000 $118,333 $3,084 2.67%
FLORENCE-MUSCLE SHOALS, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $550,000 $137,500 $2,686 2.50%
Fort Payne, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $265,000 $88,333 $2,644 2.48%
Jasper, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $205,000 $205,000 $3,347 2.50%
Summerville, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $175,000 $175,000 $3,263 2.50%
Family Security Credit Union's top markets include Decatur, Albertville, Huntsville, Daphne, and Mobile among others.

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

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 157 $17,625,000 $112,261 $2,702 2.72%

    For 2021, Family Security Credit Union's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 157 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Refi 67 $7,525,000 $112,313 $2,707 2.61%
    Cash Out Refi 57 $6,125,000 $107,456 $2,671 2.69%
    Home Purchase 30 $3,450,000 $115,000 $2,739 2.86%
    Home Improvement 2 $460,000 $230,000 $2,860 5.00%
    Other 1 $65,000 $65,000 $2,753 2.50%

    For 2021, Family Security Credit Union's most frequently cited loan purpose was Refi, with 67 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Cash Out Refi, with 57 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    15 Year 139 $15,545,000 $111,835 $2,718 2.74%
    10 Year 8 $930,000 $116,250 $2,570 2.49%
    Other 8 $600,000 $75,000 $2,473 2.66%
    30 Year 2 $550,000 $275,000 $3,043 2.45%

    For 2021, Family Security Credit Union's most frequently cited loan duration was 15 Year, with 139 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 10 Year, with 8 originations.

    Origination Fees/Closing Costs

    Origination Fee/Closing Cost Originations Total Value Average Loan
    $1k-2k 79 $12,675,000 $160,443
    $<1k 78 $4,950,000 $63,462

    Family Security Credit Union's average total fees were $3,043, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $1k-2k bucket, with 79 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    <2.5% 124 $14,570,000 $117,500
    2.5-3% 15 $1,505,000 $100,333
    3-4% 15 $1,355,000 $90,333
    6-7% 3 $195,000 $65,000

    During 2021, Family Security Credit Union's average interest rate for loans was 2.45%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was <2.5%, with 124 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100,000 or less 83 $5,335,000 $64,277 $2,400 2.84%
    $100k-200k 58 $8,100,000 $139,655 $3,010 2.57%
    $200k-400k 14 $3,310,000 $236,429 $3,109 2.55%
    $400k-600k 2 $880,000 $440,000 $3,488 3.00%

    2021 saw Family Security Credit Union place emphasis on $100,000 or less loans with 83 originations, totaling $5,335,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $50k or less 48 $3,460,000 $72,083 $2,470 2.86%
    $50k-75k 42 $4,180,000 $99,524 $2,666 2.60%
    $100k-150k 31 $5,055,000 $163,065 $2,996 2.72%
    $75k-100k 21 $2,275,000 $108,333 $2,693 2.76%
    $150k-250k 12 $1,880,000 $156,667 $2,958 2.50%
    $250k+ 3 $775,000 $258,333 $2,949 2.50%

    Family Security Credit Union lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $50k or less range, with 48 originations. The second most popular income band? $50k-75k, with 42 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-30% 54 $5,780,000 $107,037 $2,674 2.68%
    <20% 43 $4,205,000 $97,791 $2,594 2.73%
    30-36% 24 $3,390,000 $141,250 $2,757 2.65%
    41% 8 $1,180,000 $147,500 $2,912 2.93%
    38% 7 $555,000 $79,286 $2,953 2.64%
    36% 5 $505,000 $101,000 $2,729 2.80%
    37% 5 $825,000 $165,000 $3,082 2.60%
    39% 3 $355,000 $118,333 $2,782 2.50%
    43% 3 $225,000 $75,000 $2,517 3.83%
    40% 2 $190,000 $95,000 $2,608 2.50%
    42% 1 $45,000 $45,000 $2,037 2.45%
    50-60% 1 $245,000 $245,000 $3,301 2.50%
    49% 1 $125,000 $125,000 $2,714 2.50%

    Family Security Credit Union lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 20-30%, with 54 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? <20%, with 43 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 118 $13,590,000 $115,169 $2,711 2.65%
    Not provided 22 $2,720,000 $123,636 $2,817 2.73%
    Black 16 $1,200,000 $75,000 $2,480 3.12%
    Asian 1 $115,000 $115,000 $2,701 3.50%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    67.07%

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

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    87.90%

    Family Security Credit Union has an average pick rate.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    NA 157 $17,625,000 $112,261

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    157 $17,625,000 $112,261

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 28 $2,090,000 $74,643 $2,422 2.73%
    40-60% 54 $5,340,000 $98,889 $2,685 2.72%
    60-80% 56 $7,610,000 $135,893 $2,869 2.71%
    80-100% 17 $2,535,000 $149,118 $2,731 2.66%
    Under 20% 2 $50,000 $25,000 $2,186 2.98%