Star Usa Federal Credit Union Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

Charleston, WV

LEI: 5493002Z4GZF8C2F3T27

Tax ID: 25-6035142

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Review & Overview

Star Usa Federal Credit Union is a smaller credit union specializing in Home Purchase and Refi loans. Star Usa Federal Credit Union has a high proportion of conventional loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Charleston, Huntington, Beckley, Lancaster, and Detroit among others. We have data for 63 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

Star Usa Federal 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. Star Usa Federal 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 Cash-out Refi 6.03% 11/17/24
15 Year Conventional Purchase 10.39% 11/17/24
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Originations

135

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$10,205,000

Top Markets

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Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
CHARLESTON, WV (FHA|USDA|VA) 12 $2,440,000 $203,333 $2,436 3.93%
HUNTINGTON-ASHLAND, WV-KY-OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 11 $1,085,000 $98,636 $2,193 3.87%
Outside of Metro Areas 9 $725,000 $80,556 $2,730 6.60%
BECKLEY, WV (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $560,000 $140,000 $2,587 3.94%
LANCASTER, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 8 $440,000 $55,000 $0 8.04%
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 8 $370,000 $46,250 $0 7.30%
MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL-BLOOMINGTON, MN-WI (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $295,000 $59,000 $0 8.12%
BALTIMORE-COLUMBIA-TOWSON, MD (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $285,000 $57,000 $0 7.37%
PITTSBURGH, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $275,000 $55,000 $0 8.07%
GRAND RAPIDS-KENTWOOD, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $240,000 $60,000 $0 7.50%
Point Pleasant, WV-OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $205,000 $205,000 $4,344 5.50%
ALLENTOWN-BETHLEHEM-EASTON, PA-NJ (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $185,000 $61,667 $0 7.83%
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $150,000 $75,000 $0 8.13%
ALBANY-SCHENECTADY-TROY, NY (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $140,000 $70,000 $0 7.95%
North Platte, NE (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $125,000 $125,000 $0 6.99%
ROCHESTER, MN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $115,000 $115,000 $0 7.25%
HAGERSTOWN-MARTINSBURG, MD-WV (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $110,000 $55,000 $0 8.00%
YORK-HANOVER, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $100,000 $50,000 $0 8.30%
West Plains, MO (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $95,000 $95,000 $0 7.15%
MANKATO, MN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $95,000 $95,000 $0 9.50%
TAMPA-ST. PETERSBURG-CLEARWATER, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $95,000 $95,000 $0 6.75%
STAUNTON, VA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $90,000 $45,000 $0 8.30%
GAINESVILLE, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $85,000 $85,000 $0 6.35%
Kalispell, MT (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $85,000 $85,000 $0 8.40%
Montrose, CO (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $85,000 $85,000 $0 7.50%
SALISBURY, MD-DE (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $80,000 $40,000 $0 6.50%
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $75,000 $75,000 $0 9.40%
Fergus Falls, MN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $75,000 $75,000 $0 6.75%
Salem, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $75,000 $75,000 $0 6.35%
Outside of Metro Areas 2 $70,000 $35,000 $0 8.30%
HARRISBURG-CARLISLE, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $70,000 $35,000 $0 7.93%
AUSTIN-ROUND ROCK-GEORGETOWN, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $65,000 $65,000 $0 7.25%
READING, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $65,000 $65,000 $0 6.50%
Bluefield, WV-VA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $65,000 $65,000 $0 6.95%
TOLEDO, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $60,000 $30,000 $0 8.00%
Wilmington, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $55,000 $55,000 $0 6.99%
Zanesville, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $55,000 $55,000 $0 8.75%
OMAHA-COUNCIL BLUFFS, NE-IA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $55,000 $55,000 $0 6.75%
Corning, NY (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $55,000 $55,000 $0 6.99%
BILLINGS, MT (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $55,000 $55,000 $0 7.75%
FORT COLLINS, CO (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $45,000 $45,000 $0 8.24%
Hastings, NE (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $45,000 $45,000 $0 8.25%
CHAMPAIGN-URBANA, IL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $45,000 $45,000 $0 7.50%
Pottsville, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $45,000 $45,000 $0 9.25%
YOUNGSTOWN-WARREN-BOARDMAN, OH-PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $45,000 $45,000 $0 6.75%
ERIE, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $35,000 $35,000 $0 7.00%
ROCKFORD, IL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $35,000 $35,000 $0 6.75%
AMES, IA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $35,000 $35,000 $0 7.10%
Clarksburg, WV (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $35,000 $35,000 $0 6.60%
DES MOINES-WEST DES MOINES, IA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $35,000 $35,000 $0 6.50%
LANSING-EAST LANSING, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $35,000 $35,000 $0 9.25%
CHAMBERSBURG-WAYNESBORO, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $35,000 $35,000 $0 8.24%
CAPE CORAL-FORT MYERS, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $35,000 $35,000 $0 7.10%
ANN ARBOR, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $25,000 $25,000 $0 6.50%
ATLANTIC CITY-HAMMONTON, NJ (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $25,000 $25,000 $0 7.50%
FLINT, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $25,000 $25,000 $0 6.35%
Quincy, IL-MO (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $25,000 $25,000 $0 9.99%
Oskaloosa, IA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $25,000 $25,000 $0 6.85%
CINCINNATI, OH-KY-IN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $25,000 $25,000 $0 9.99%
ATLANTA-SANDY SPRINGS-ALPHARETTA, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $25,000 $25,000 $0 6.85%
ELKHART-GOSHEN, IN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $25,000 $25,000 $0 6.35%
Adrian, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $25,000 $25,000 $0 9.25%
SPRINGFIELD, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $25,000 $25,000 $0 9.24%
Star Usa Federal Credit Union's top markets include Charleston, Huntington, Beckley, Lancaster, and Detroit among others.

Their top states include:
  • West Virginia (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Pennsylvania (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Michigan (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Minnesota (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Maryland (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 135 $10,205,000 $75,593 $2,459 6.85%

    For 2018, Star Usa Federal Credit Union's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 135 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Home Purchase 117 $7,315,000 $62,521 $2,882 7.31%
    Refi 13 $2,215,000 $170,385 $2,099 3.71%
    Cash Out Refi 3 $435,000 $145,000 $2,210 4.42%
    Home Improvement 2 $240,000 $120,000 $2,433 3.94%

    For 2018, Star Usa Federal Credit Union's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Purchase, with 117 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Refi, with 13 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    15 Year 52 $2,490,000 $47,885 $2,363 7.22%
    20 Year 52 $3,460,000 $66,538 $2,170 7.73%
    Other 20 $2,730,000 $136,500 $2,579 4.72%
    10 Year 7 $345,000 $49,286 $1,479 5.44%
    30 Year 4 $1,180,000 $295,000 $3,054 3.79%

    For 2018, Star Usa Federal Credit Union's most frequently cited loan duration was 15 Year, with 52 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 20 Year, with 52 originations.

    Origination Fees/Closing Costs

    Origination Fee/Closing Cost Originations Total Value Average Loan
    $<1k 28 $4,330,000 $154,643
    $2k-3k 1 $205,000 $205,000

    Star Usa Federal Credit Union's average total fees were $3,054, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $<1k bucket, with 28 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Over 8% 39 $1,905,000 $48,846
    6-7% 37 $1,905,000 $51,486
    7-8% 25 $1,475,000 $59,000
    3-4% 16 $2,530,000 $158,125
    4-5% 12 $1,810,000 $150,833
    5-6% 5 $485,000 $97,000
    2.5-3% 1 $95,000 $95,000

    During 2018, Star Usa Federal Credit Union's average interest rate for loans was 3.79%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was Over 8%, with 39 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100,000 or less 110 $5,800,000 $52,727 $2,037 7.37%
    $100k-200k 20 $2,720,000 $136,000 $2,478 4.71%
    $200k-400k 4 $1,030,000 $257,500 $3,247 4.30%
    $600k-1MM 1 $655,000 $655,000 $3,236 3.35%

    2018 saw Star Usa Federal Credit Union place emphasis on $100,000 or less loans with 110 originations, totaling $5,800,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $50k-75k 44 $2,650,000 $60,227 $2,588 7.11%
    $50k or less 44 $2,160,000 $49,091 $2,169 7.46%
    $100k-150k 19 $2,055,000 $108,158 $2,671 5.66%
    $75k-100k 18 $1,660,000 $92,222 $2,097 6.31%
    $150k-250k 7 $475,000 $67,857 $3,187 7.21%
    $250k+ 3 $1,205,000 $401,667 $2,657 4.12%

    Star Usa Federal Credit Union lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $50k-75k range, with 44 originations. The second most popular income band? $50k or less, with 44 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-30% 55 $4,095,000 $74,455 $2,398 6.86%
    30-36% 37 $3,505,000 $94,730 $2,730 6.52%
    <20% 15 $945,000 $63,000 $1,943 5.99%
    37% 7 $365,000 $52,143 $0 8.23%
    41% 5 $365,000 $73,000 $2,991 6.67%
    36% 4 $150,000 $37,500 $0 8.06%
    39% 3 $165,000 $55,000 $0 7.37%
    38% 3 $225,000 $75,000 $2,451 5.92%
    42% 2 $140,000 $70,000 $0 8.08%
    45% 2 $80,000 $40,000 $0 9.25%
    40% 1 $45,000 $45,000 $0 9.25%
    46% 1 $125,000 $125,000 $0 9.25%

    Star Usa Federal Credit Union lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 20-30%, with 55 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 30-36%, with 37 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 128 $9,650,000 $75,391 $2,433 6.83%
    Black 1 $265,000 $265,000 $3,265 3.95%
    Not provided 4 $220,000 $55,000 $0 7.81%
    American Indian 2 $70,000 $35,000 $0 8.00%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    89.14%

    Star Usa Federal Credit Union has an average approval rate.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    23.70%

    Star Usa Federal Credit Union has a low pick rate. They may have issues with closing loans or may approve everyone, but with onerous loan terms.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    0.0 1 $45,000 $45,000
    1004.77 1 $25,000 $25,000
    1006.37 1 $25,000 $25,000
    1007.59 1 $25,000 $25,000
    1022.25 1 $85,000 $85,000
    1023.0 1 $35,000 $35,000
    1029.0 1 $15,000 $15,000
    1052.0 1 $25,000 $25,000
    1268.1 1 $45,000 $45,000
    1384.0 1 $25,000 $25,000
    1435.0 1 $35,000 $35,000
    1450.0 1 $35,000 $35,000
    1533.48 1 $45,000 $45,000
    1583.0 1 $35,000 $35,000
    1594.0 1 $35,000 $35,000
    1725.0 2 $90,000 $45,000
    1900.0 1 $45,000 $45,000
    1925.0 1 $45,000 $45,000
    1999.0 1 $55,000 $55,000
    2249.0 2 $110,000 $55,000
    2273.0 1 $65,000 $65,000
    2360.0 1 $85,000 $85,000
    2400.0 1 $55,000 $55,000
    2599.0 2 $190,000 $95,000
    2925.0 1 $75,000 $75,000
    2970.0 1 $75,000 $75,000
    3085.0 1 $95,000 $95,000
    313.0 1 $35,000 $35,000
    3150.0 1 $85,000 $85,000
    3154.84 1 $125,000 $125,000
    3155.0 1 $95,000 $95,000
    3195.0 1 $125,000 $125,000
    402.3 1 $15,000 $15,000
    532.96 1 $35,000 $35,000
    583.96 1 $35,000 $35,000
    638.26 1 $45,000 $45,000
    742.5 1 $25,000 $25,000
    749.0 56 $2,910,000 $51,964
    770.1 1 $25,000 $25,000
    816.72 1 $65,000 $65,000
    882.0 1 $25,000 $25,000
    899.34 1 $65,000 $65,000
    900.0 1 $25,000 $25,000
    920.92 1 $75,000 $75,000
    941.59 1 $75,000 $75,000
    980.46 1 $75,000 $75,000
    NA 31 $4,725,000 $152,419

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Manufactured 105 $5,685,000 $54,143
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Site-Built 30 $4,520,000 $150,667

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 4 $410,000 $102,500 $2,207 5.09%
    40-60% 11 $745,000 $67,727 $2,290 5.64%
    60-80% 46 $4,420,000 $96,087 $2,584 6.22%
    80-100% 59 $3,815,000 $64,661 $2,720 7.65%
    Over 100% 2 $170,000 $85,000 $0 7.38%
    Under 20% 1 $65,000 $65,000 $655 3.40%

    Complaints

    Bank Name Product Issue 2018 CPFB Complaints % of Total Issues
    Seterus, Inc. Conventional home mortgage Applying for a mortgage or refinancing an existing mortgage 10 3.7%
    Seterus, Inc. Conventional home mortgage Closing on a mortgage 8 3.0%
    Seterus, Inc. Conventional home mortgage Incorrect information on your report 2 0.7%
    Seterus, Inc. Conventional home mortgage Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation into an existing problem 2 0.7%
    Seterus, Inc. Conventional home mortgage Struggling to pay mortgage 70 26.0%
    Seterus, Inc. Conventional home mortgage Trouble during payment process 114 42.4%
    Seterus, Inc. FHA mortgage Closing on a mortgage 4 1.5%
    Seterus, Inc. FHA mortgage Struggling to pay mortgage 10 3.7%
    Seterus, Inc. FHA mortgage Trouble during payment process 9 3.3%
    Seterus, Inc. Home equity loan or line of credit (HELOC) Incorrect information on your report 1 0.4%
    Seterus, Inc. Home equity loan or line of credit (HELOC) Struggling to pay mortgage 1 0.4%
    Seterus, Inc. Other type of mortgage Applying for a mortgage or refinancing an existing mortgage 1 0.4%
    Seterus, Inc. Other type of mortgage Incorrect information on your report 2 0.7%
    Seterus, Inc. Other type of mortgage Struggling to pay mortgage 17 6.3%
    Seterus, Inc. Other type of mortgage Trouble during payment process 18 6.7%