Washington State Employees Credit Union Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

OLYMPIA, WA

LEI: 5493000FWM3I2HHQY149

Tax ID: 91-0683062

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Review & Overview

Washington State Employees Credit Union is a smaller credit union specializing in Home Purchase and Cash Out Refi loans. Washington State Employees Credit Union has a high proportion of conventional 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: Seattle, Olympia, Spokane, Bremerton, and Pullman among others. We have data for 36 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

Washington State Employees 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. Washington State Employees Credit Union is typically an average 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 6.45% 12/16/24
30 Year Conventional Refi 6.40% 12/16/24
30 Year Cash-out Refi 6.66% 12/16/24
30 Year FHA Purchase 6.82% 12/16/24
15 Year Conventional Purchase 5.81% 12/16/24
15 Year Conventional Refi 6.46% 12/16/24
15 Year Cash-out Refi 6.46% 12/16/24
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Originations

2,758

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$378,730,000

Awards

WASHINGTON STATE EMPLOYEES Credit Union 30 Year Conventional Loans silver WASHINGTON STATE EMPLOYEES Credit Union FHA Loans silver
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Top Markets

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Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 940 $135,630,000 $144,287 $4,309 5.14%
OLYMPIA-LACEY-TUMWATER, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 861 $95,785,000 $111,249 $4,203 5.24%
SPOKANE-SPOKANE VALLEY, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 239 $27,815,000 $116,381 $4,670 5.19%
BREMERTON-SILVERDALE-PORT ORCHARD, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 57 $19,395,000 $340,263 $5,726 4.86%
Pullman, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 104 $15,990,000 $153,750 $4,990 4.89%
YAKIMA, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 68 $15,070,000 $221,618 $4,617 5.04%
Centralia, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 131 $13,185,000 $100,649 $4,195 5.20%
KENNEWICK-RICHLAND, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 15 $6,855,000 $457,000 $3,452 5.05%
Outside of Metro Areas 37 $5,335,000 $144,189 $4,251 5.03%
PORTLAND-VANCOUVER-HILLSBORO, OR-WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 38 $5,290,000 $139,211 $2,852 5.34%
Aberdeen, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 47 $5,275,000 $112,234 $3,845 5.39%
Shelton, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 50 $4,960,000 $99,200 $4,200 5.20%
Ellensburg, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 42 $4,430,000 $105,476 $3,148 5.40%
Oak Harbor, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 17 $3,345,000 $196,765 $5,116 5.36%
Moses Lake, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 11 $2,995,000 $272,273 $4,659 5.21%
Sandpoint, ID (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $2,605,000 $2,605,000 $0 4.80%
WENATCHEE, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 13 $2,395,000 $184,231 $3,378 4.86%
Moscow, ID (FHA|USDA|VA) 13 $1,635,000 $125,769 $3,296 5.11%
BELLINGHAM, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 14 $1,360,000 $97,143 $4,672 5.71%
Outside of Metro Areas 7 $1,135,000 $162,143 $5,074 4.93%
MOUNT VERNON-ANACORTES, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 11 $1,045,000 $95,000 $0 5.10%
BOISE CITY, ID (FHA|USDA|VA) 6 $1,030,000 $171,667 $6,370 4.64%
SALEM, OR (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $920,000 $230,000 $4,649 4.63%
LONGVIEW, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $835,000 $167,000 $3,195 5.00%
Port Angeles, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 7 $775,000 $110,714 $3,529 5.20%
WALLA WALLA, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $690,000 $172,500 $1,497 5.28%
LEWISTON, ID-WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $610,000 $152,500 $4,331 4.75%
EUGENE-SPRINGFIELD, OR (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $595,000 $595,000 $0 4.56%
BEND, OR (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $365,000 $365,000 $6,845 3.88%
Newport, OR (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $360,000 $180,000 $6,026 5.00%
MEDFORD, OR (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $295,000 $295,000 $6,745 4.50%
ALBANY-LEBANON, OR (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $280,000 $140,000 $0 4.50%
Klamath Falls, OR (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $155,000 $155,000 $3,742 4.00%
La Grande, OR (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $145,000 $145,000 $0 3.38%
CORVALLIS, OR (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $75,000 $75,000 $0 5.50%
Othello, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $70,000 $35,000 $0 4.62%
Washington State Employees Credit Union's top markets include Seattle, Olympia, Spokane, Bremerton, and Pullman among others.

Their top states include:
  • Washington (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Idaho (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Oregon (FHA|USDA|VA)
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    Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 1,802 $294,680,000 $163,529 $4,185 5.07%
    HELOC 918 $74,490,000 $81,144 n/a 5.39%
    VA 22 $5,950,000 $270,455 $7,111 4.30%
    FHA 16 $3,610,000 $225,625 $7,169 4.31%

    For 2018, Washington State Employees Credit Union's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 1,802 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was HELOC, with 918 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Other 877 $62,585,000 $71,363 $529 5.41%
    Home Improvement 642 $41,910,000 $65,280 $518 5.51%
    Home Purchase 508 $140,770,000 $277,106 $5,371 4.72%
    Refi 384 $54,760,000 $142,604 $2,436 5.07%
    Cash Out Refi 347 $78,705,000 $226,816 $5,103 4.69%

    For 2018, Washington State Employees Credit Union's most frequently cited loan purpose was Other, with 877 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Home Improvement, with 642 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    30 Year 1,522 $238,030,000 $156,393 $5,467 5.08%
    20 Year 752 $61,920,000 $82,340 $1,568 5.50%
    15 Year 241 $24,705,000 $102,510 $3,598 4.86%
    10 Year 236 $52,720,000 $223,390 $1,396 4.99%
    Other 7 $1,355,000 $193,571 $2,661 4.21%

    For 2018, Washington State Employees Credit Union's most frequently cited loan duration was 30 Year, with 1,522 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 20 Year, with 752 originations.

    Origination Fees/Closing Costs

    Origination Fee/Closing Cost Originations Total Value Average Loan
    $<1k 1,034 $93,620,000 $90,542
    $2k-3k 221 $44,775,000 $202,602
    $3k-4k 170 $45,210,000 $265,941
    $1k-2k 127 $19,255,000 $151,614
    $4k-5k 85 $26,735,000 $314,529
    $5k+ 70 $23,680,000 $338,286

    Washington State Employees Credit Union's average total fees were $5,467, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $<1k bucket, with 1,034 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    4-5% 1,631 $264,115,000 $161,934
    5-6% 550 $49,430,000 $89,873
    7-8% 252 $19,060,000 $75,635
    6-7% 181 $12,105,000 $66,878
    3-4% 138 $31,280,000 $226,667

    During 2018, Washington State Employees Credit Union's average interest rate for loans was 5.08%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 4-5%, with 1,631 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100,000 or less 1,548 $74,450,000 $48,094 $970 5.43%
    $100k-200k 597 $82,925,000 $138,903 $3,494 4.99%
    $200k-400k 501 $135,185,000 $269,830 $5,880 4.69%
    $400k-600k 77 $36,685,000 $476,429 $5,660 4.64%
    $600k-1MM 22 $15,700,000 $713,636 $2,802 4.43%
    $1MM+ 13 $33,785,000 $2,598,846 $7,361 4.58%

    2018 saw Washington State Employees Credit Union place emphasis on $100,000 or less loans with 1,548 originations, totaling $74,450,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100k-150k 713 $88,585,000 $124,243 $4,324 5.35%
    $75k-100k 549 $61,775,000 $112,523 $4,553 5.16%
    $50k-75k 537 $51,105,000 $95,168 $3,943 5.07%
    $150k-250k 397 $64,555,000 $162,607 $4,565 5.32%
    $50k or less 240 $19,820,000 $82,583 $3,198 4.85%
    $250k+ 69 $18,285,000 $265,000 $5,030 5.20%

    Washington State Employees Credit Union lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $100k-150k range, with 713 originations. The second most popular income band? $75k-100k, with 549 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-30% 681 $82,745,000 $121,505 $4,305 4.95%
    30-36% 560 $68,840,000 $122,929 $4,540 5.20%
    <20% 236 $25,940,000 $109,915 $4,415 4.76%
    42% 165 $19,235,000 $116,576 $3,264 5.91%
    38% 120 $15,460,000 $128,833 $3,799 5.49%
    40% 114 $12,990,000 $113,947 $4,198 5.46%
    41% 113 $12,535,000 $110,929 $4,638 5.59%
    39% 112 $15,060,000 $134,464 $4,363 5.52%
    37% 105 $13,055,000 $124,333 $4,493 5.39%
    43% 94 $13,200,000 $140,426 $4,447 5.12%
    36% 89 $11,125,000 $125,000 $4,528 5.32%
    44% 63 $8,835,000 $140,238 $4,007 5.01%
    45% 63 $8,525,000 $135,317 $4,194 4.88%
    49% 57 $7,695,000 $135,000 $4,951 4.96%
    47% 49 $6,235,000 $127,245 $4,552 4.99%
    48% 42 $6,270,000 $149,286 $4,324 5.01%
    46% 39 $4,015,000 $102,949 $3,754 4.89%
    50-60% 6 $1,430,000 $238,333 $10,806 5.33%
    >60% 1 $255,000 $255,000 $0 4.74%

    Washington State Employees Credit Union lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 20-30%, with 681 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 30-36%, with 560 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 2,030 $237,940,000 $117,212 $4,153 5.21%
    Not provided 483 $74,285,000 $153,799 $5,153 5.00%
    Not applicable 40 $42,500,000 $1,062,500 $0 4.69%
    Asian 92 $10,050,000 $109,239 $3,665 5.20%
    Black 63 $9,075,000 $144,048 $4,959 5.22%
    American Indian 29 $2,745,000 $94,655 $3,263 5.29%
    Native Hawaiian or Islander 12 $1,170,000 $97,500 $2,065 5.44%
    Japanese 1 $255,000 $255,000 $6,167 4.50%
    Filipino 2 $220,000 $110,000 $0 4.12%
    Asian Indian 1 $185,000 $185,000 $0 5.25%
    Other Pacific Islander 2 $130,000 $65,000 $0 4.74%
    Vietnamese 1 $75,000 $75,000 $0 5.50%
    Native Hawaiian 1 $55,000 $55,000 $0 6.75%
    Samoan 1 $45,000 $45,000 $0 5.00%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    77.62%

    Washington State Employees Credit Union has a below average approval rate.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    76.29%

    Washington State Employees Credit Union has a below average pick rate.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    NA 2,758 $378,730,000 $137,321

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Multifamily:Site-Built 27 $39,665,000 $1,469,074
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Manufactured 72 $7,010,000 $97,361
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Site-Built 2,659 $332,055,000 $124,880

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 575 $61,875,000 $107,609 $1,608 5.59%
    40-60% 225 $46,905,000 $208,467 $4,294 4.78%
    60-80% 382 $118,160,000 $309,319 $5,356 4.64%
    80-100% 278 $87,880,000 $316,115 $5,640 4.61%
    Over 100% 1 $245,000 $245,000 $5,052 4.38%
    Under 20% 1,297 $63,665,000 $49,086 $511 5.32%

    Complaints

    Bank Name Product Issue 2018 CPFB Complaints % of Total Issues
    WASHINGTON FEDERAL BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION Conventional home mortgage Closing on a mortgage 1 14.3%
    WASHINGTON FEDERAL BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION Conventional home mortgage Struggling to pay mortgage 1 14.3%
    WASHINGTON FEDERAL BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION Conventional home mortgage Trouble during payment process 1 14.3%
    WASHINGTON FEDERAL BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FHA mortgage Struggling to pay mortgage 1 14.3%
    WASHINGTON FEDERAL BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION Other type of mortgage Closing on a mortgage 3 42.9%