First Imperial Credit Union Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

El Centro, CA

LEI: 54930040PPD1PTCFI313

Tax ID: 95-1652773

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Mortgage Data

  • Originations
  • Top Markets
  • Product Mix
  • Loan Reason
  • Typical Rates
  • Loan Sizes
  • Dwelling Types
  • Complaints
  • Loan Length
  • Loan to Value Info
  • Debt-to-Income
  • Applicant Income
  • Ethnicity Info
  • Approval & Pick Rates
  • Points and Fees
  • Origination Fees (Closing Costs)

    • Review & Overview

    First Imperial Credit Union is a smaller credit union specializing in Refi and Cash Out Refi loans. First Imperial Credit Union has a high proportion of conventional loans. Their top (well, only) market is El Centro.

    First Imperial 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. First Imperial 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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    Originations

    9

    Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

    $1,755,000

    Top Markets

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    Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    EL CENTRO, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 9 $1,755,000 $195,000 $4,660 3.01%
    First Imperial Credit Union's top markets include and El Centro among others.

    Their top states include:
  • California (FHA|USDA|VA)

    • Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 8 $1,500,000 $187,500 $4,531 3.05%
    VA 1 $255,000 $255,000 $5,693 2.75%

    For 2020, First Imperial Credit Union's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 8 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was VA, with 1 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Refi 4 $890,000 $222,500 $4,596 2.94%
    Cash Out Refi 3 $655,000 $218,333 $5,105 3.13%
    Home Purchase 1 $105,000 $105,000 $4,582 2.63%
    Other 1 $105,000 $105,000 $3,663 3.38%

    For 2020, First Imperial Credit Union's most frequently cited loan purpose was Refi, with 4 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Cash Out Refi, with 3 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20 Year 4 $700,000 $175,000 $4,139 3.03%
    15 Year 2 $490,000 $245,000 $5,767 3.00%
    30 Year 2 $460,000 $230,000 $5,095 2.81%
    10 Year 1 $105,000 $105,000 $3,663 3.38%

    For 2020, First Imperial Credit Union's most frequently cited loan duration was 20 Year, with 4 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 15 Year, with 2 originations.

    Origination Fees/Closing Costs

    Origination Fee/Closing Cost Originations Total Value Average Loan
    $3k-4k 4 $950,000 $237,500
    $2k-3k 3 $585,000 $195,000
    $1k-2k 2 $220,000 $110,000

    First Imperial Credit Union's average total fees were $5,095, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $3k-4k bucket, with 4 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    2.5-3% 5 $955,000 $191,000
    3-4% 4 $800,000 $200,000

    During 2020, First Imperial Credit Union's average interest rate for loans was 2.81%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 2.5-3%, with 5 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $200k-400k 5 $1,245,000 $249,000 $5,311 2.98%
    $100k-200k 4 $510,000 $127,500 $3,847 3.06%

    2020 saw First Imperial Credit Union place emphasis on $200k-400k loans with 5 originations, totaling $1,245,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $50k-75k 3 $575,000 $191,667 $4,423 3.00%
    $50k or less 2 $210,000 $105,000 $4,122 3.00%
    $100k-150k 1 $295,000 $295,000 $4,831 3.25%
    $150k-250k 1 $205,000 $205,000 $4,991 2.75%
    $250k+ 1 $285,000 $285,000 $6,544 3.25%
    $75k-100k 1 $185,000 $185,000 $4,066 2.88%

    First Imperial Credit Union lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $50k-75k range, with 3 originations. The second most popular income band? $50k or less, with 2 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-30% 3 $595,000 $198,333 $5,372 2.88%
    30-36% 3 $595,000 $198,333 $3,992 3.17%
    38% 1 $105,000 $105,000 $3,663 3.38%
    44% 1 $205,000 $205,000 $4,498 2.88%
    49% 1 $255,000 $255,000 $5,693 2.75%

    First Imperial Credit Union lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 20-30%, with 3 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 30-36%, with 3 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 5 $1,045,000 $209,000 $4,874 3.00%
    Not provided 4 $710,000 $177,500 $4,393 3.03%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    63.16%

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

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    -55.56%

    First Imperial 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
    NA 9 $1,755,000 $195,000

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Site-Built 9 $1,755,000 $195,000

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 2 $210,000 $105,000 $4,122 3.00%
    40-60% 2 $300,000 $150,000 $3,572 3.13%
    60-80% 2 $580,000 $290,000 $5,687 3.25%
    80-100% 3 $665,000 $221,667 $5,060 2.79%

    Complaints

    Bank Name Product Issue 2020 CPFB Complaints % of Total Issues
    First Technology Federal Credit Union Home equity loan or line of credit (HELOC) Closing on a mortgage 1 25.0%
    First Technology Federal Credit Union Conventional home mortgage Trouble during payment process 1 25.0%
    First Technology Federal Credit Union Conventional home mortgage Incorrect information on your report 1 25.0%
    First Technology Federal Credit Union Conventional home mortgage Applying for a mortgage or refinancing an existing mortgage 1 25.0%