Wildfire Credit Union Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

Saginaw, MI

LEI: 254900TKL128GKFR9C87

Tax ID: 38-0996065

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Review & Overview

Wildfire Credit Union is a smaller credit union specializing in Cash Out Refi and Home Purchase loans. Wildfire Credit Union has a high proportion of conventional loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Saginaw, Bay City, Midland, Detroit, and Flint among others. We have data for 16 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

Wildfire 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.

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SimulatedRates™

Mortgage Type
Simulated Rate Simulation Date
30 Year Conventional Purchase 6.72% 11/17/24
30 Year Conventional Refi 6.31% 11/17/24
30 Year Cash-out Refi 6.45% 11/17/24
15 Year Conventional Purchase 5.84% 11/17/24
15 Year Conventional Refi 5.81% 11/17/24
15 Year Cash-out Refi 5.81% 11/17/24
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Originations

601

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$73,765,000

Top Markets

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Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
SAGINAW, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 196 $22,540,000 $115,000 $0 0.00%
BAY CITY, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 171 $18,115,000 $105,936 $0 0.00%
MIDLAND, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 84 $10,480,000 $124,762 $0 0.00%
Outside of Metro Areas 64 $7,510,000 $117,344 $0 0.00%
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 26 $4,800,000 $184,615 $0 0.00%
FLINT, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 17 $2,405,000 $141,471 $0 0.00%
Traverse City, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 12 $2,130,000 $177,500 $0 0.00%
GRAND RAPIDS-KENTWOOD, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 9 $1,715,000 $190,556 $0 0.00%
ANN ARBOR, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $1,110,000 $277,500 $0 0.00%
Mount Pleasant, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $935,000 $187,000 $0 0.00%
LANSING-EAST LANSING, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 6 $850,000 $141,667 $0 0.00%
Alma, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $360,000 $180,000 $0 0.00%
Cadillac, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $340,000 $170,000 $0 0.00%
Holland, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $235,000 $235,000 $0 0.00%
KALAMAZOO-PORTAGE, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $135,000 $135,000 $0 0.00%
Coldwater, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $105,000 $105,000 $0 0.00%
Wildfire Credit Union's top markets include Saginaw, Bay City, Midland, Detroit, and Flint among others.

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

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 601 $73,765,000 $122,737 $0 0.00%

    For 2021, Wildfire Credit Union's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 601 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Cash Out Refi 327 $41,355,000 $126,468 $0 0.00%
    Home Purchase 151 $19,845,000 $131,424 $0 0.00%
    Refi 119 $12,335,000 $103,655 $0 0.00%
    Other 4 $230,000 $57,500 $0 0.00%

    For 2021, Wildfire Credit Union's most frequently cited loan purpose was Cash Out Refi, with 327 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Home Purchase, with 151 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    Other 601 $73,765,000 $122,737 $0 0.00%

    For 2021, Wildfire Credit Union's most frequently cited loan duration was Other, with 601 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100,000 or less 276 $19,100,000 $69,203 $0 0.00%
    $100k-200k 246 $33,350,000 $135,569 $0 0.00%
    $200k-400k 76 $20,050,000 $263,816 $0 0.00%
    $400k-600k 3 $1,265,000 $421,667 $0 0.00%

    2021 saw Wildfire Credit Union place emphasis on $100,000 or less loans with 276 originations, totaling $19,100,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $50k or less 179 $14,665,000 $81,927 $0 0.00%
    $50k-75k 159 $18,705,000 $117,642 $0 0.00%
    $75k-100k 100 $13,520,000 $135,200 $0 0.00%
    $100k-150k 87 $13,885,000 $159,598 $0 0.00%
    $150k-250k 43 $8,905,000 $207,093 $0 0.00%
    $250k+ 6 $1,030,000 $171,667 $0 0.00%

    Wildfire Credit Union lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $50k or less range, with 179 originations. The second most popular income band? $50k-75k, with 159 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    Exempt% 601 $73,765,000 $122,737 $0 0.00%

    Wildfire Credit Union lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of Exempt%, with 601 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 523 $64,555,000 $123,432 $0 0.00%
    Not provided 37 $4,615,000 $124,730 $0 0.00%
    Not applicable 20 $2,060,000 $103,000 $0 0.00%
    Black 12 $1,360,000 $113,333 $0 0.00%
    Asian 5 $675,000 $135,000 $0 0.00%
    American Indian 4 $500,000 $125,000 $0 0.00%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    91.20%

    Wildfire Credit Union has an average approval rate.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    83.86%

    Wildfire Credit Union has a below average pick rate.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Exempt 601 $73,765,000 $122,737

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    601 $73,765,000 $122,737