Whatcom Educational Credit Union Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info
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Review & Overview
Whatcom Educational Credit Union is a smaller credit union specializing in Cash Out Refi and Home Purchase loans. Whatcom Educational Credit Union has a high proportion of conventional loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Bellingham, Mount Vernon, Seattle, Oak Harbor, and Spokane among others. We have data for 18 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)Whatcom Educational 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. Whatcom Educational 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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SimulatedRates™Mortgage Type |
Simulated Rate | Simulation Date |
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30 Year Conventional Purchase | 6.21% | 9/1/24 |
30 Year Conventional Refi | 6.30% | 9/1/24 |
30 Year Cash-out Refi | 6.44% | 9/1/24 |
30 Year USDA Purchase | 6.27% | 9/1/24 |
15 Year Conventional Purchase | 5.41% | 9/1/24 |
15 Year Conventional Refi | 5.78% | 9/1/24 |
15 Year Cash-out Refi | 5.78% | 9/1/24 |
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
814Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)
$263,620,000WHATCOM EDUCATIONAL CREDIT UNION - 2022
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Top Markets
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Market | Originations | Total Value | Average Loan | Average Fees | Average Rate |
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BELLINGHAM, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) | 700 | $241,010,000 | $344,300 | $2,479 | 4.56% |
MOUNT VERNON-ANACORTES, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) | 49 | $11,335,000 | $231,327 | $2,900 | 4.95% |
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) | 32 | $6,230,000 | $194,688 | $1,583 | 4.83% |
Oak Harbor, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) | 8 | $930,000 | $116,250 | $1,997 | 4.44% |
SPOKANE-SPOKANE VALLEY, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) | 5 | $875,000 | $175,000 | $2,167 | 5.35% |
Ellensburg, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $425,000 | $425,000 | $1,939 | 3.63% |
OLYMPIA-LACEY-TUMWATER, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $415,000 | $415,000 | $3,529 | 3.75% |
Moses Lake, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) | 2 | $370,000 | $185,000 | $1,613 | 4.19% |
BREMERTON-SILVERDALE-PORT ORCHARD, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $365,000 | $365,000 | $2,356 | 2.75% |
WENATCHEE, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) | 2 | $350,000 | $175,000 | $1,712 | 4.13% |
Outside of Metro Areas | 2 | $340,000 | $170,000 | $4,430 | 2.69% |
Shelton, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) | 2 | $280,000 | $140,000 | $6,772 | 5.06% |
Port Angeles, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $205,000 | $205,000 | $3,717 | 4.25% |
PORTLAND-VANCOUVER-HILLSBORO, OR-WA (FHA|USDA|VA) | 3 | $175,000 | $58,333 | $152 | 5.79% |
Aberdeen, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $115,000 | $115,000 | $5,942 | 2.38% |
KENNEWICK-RICHLAND, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) | 2 | $100,000 | $50,000 | $0 | 6.31% |
LONGVIEW, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $55,000 | $55,000 | $850 | 6.75% |
YAKIMA, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $45,000 | $45,000 | $0 | 5.75% |
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Product Mix
Loan Type | Originations | Total Value | Avg. Loan | Avg. Fees | Avg. Rate |
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Conventional | 813 | $262,015,000 | $322,282 | $2,452 | 4.59% |
HELOC | 1 | $1,605,000 | $1,605,000 | n/a | 5.50% |
For 2022, Whatcom Educational Credit Union's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 813 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was HELOC, with 1 originations.
Loan Reason
For 2022, Whatcom Educational Credit Union's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Improvement, with 242 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Cash Out Refi, with 213 originations.
Loan Duration/Length
For 2022, Whatcom Educational Credit Union's most frequently cited loan duration was 30 Year, with 293 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 20 Year, with 230 originations.
Origination Fees/Closing Costs
Whatcom Educational Credit Union's average total fees were $4,556, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $<1k bucket, with 522 originations.
Interest Rates
During 2022, Whatcom Educational Credit Union's average interest rate for loans was 4.32%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 4-5%, with 236 originations.
Loan Sizing
2022 saw Whatcom Educational Credit Union place emphasis on $100,000 or less loans with 294 originations, totaling $14,590,000 in origination value.
Applicant Income
Whatcom Educational Credit Union lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $100k-150k range, with 241 originations. The second most popular income band? $75k-100k, with 158 originations.
Applicant Debt to Income Ratio
Whatcom Educational Credit Union lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 20-30%, with 178 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 30-36%, with 159 originations.
Ethnicity Mix
Approval Rates
Total approvals of all applications86.02%
Whatcom Educational Credit Union has an average approval rate.
Pick Rate
Approvals leading to origination78.50%
Whatcom Educational Credit Union has a below average pick rate.
Points and Fees
Points | Originations | Total Value | Average Loan |
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NA | 814 | $263,620,000 | $323,857 |