Water And Power Community Credit Union Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

LOS ANGELES, CA

LEI: 5493005MZZDC38IUOJ34

Tax ID: 95-0952237

5 stars - Updated: 4/17/25 - out of 5 stars, based on 13 reviews

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Review & Overview

Water And Power Community Credit Union is a smaller credit union specializing in Home Improvement and Home Purchase loans. Water And Power Community Credit Union has a high proportion of conventional loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Los Angeles, Riverside, Fresno, Bakersfield, and Visalia among others. We have data for 8 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

Water And Power Community 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. Water And Power Community 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 Conventional Purchase 6.55% 4/17/25
30 Year Conventional Refi 6.04% 4/17/25
30 Year FHA Purchase 6.72% 4/17/25
15 Year Conventional Purchase 5.55% 4/17/25
15 Year Conventional Refi 7.13% 4/17/25
15 Year Cash-out Refi 7.13% 4/17/25
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Originations

166

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$47,350,000
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Relative Rate

Water And Power Community Credit Union's average 30 year fixed mortgage rate was 6.44%.

The 2024 average 30 year fixed rate mortgage across all markets and lenders was 6.55%.

This yields a difference of -0.11%.

Relative Fees (Closing Costs)

Water And Power Community Credit Union's average total fees/closing costs for a 30 year fixed rate mortgage were $5,052.

The average total origination fees for 30 year fixed rate mortgages across all lenders (for all loan values, including both points & up-front fees in addition to origination fees) were $8,356.

Top Markets

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    Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 130 $37,620,000 $289,385 $2,589 7.15%
    RIVERSIDE-SAN BERNARDINO-ONTARIO, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 26 $7,210,000 $277,308 $2,949 7.04%
    Outside of Metro Areas 3 $1,005,000 $335,000 $3,217 6.83%
    FRESNO, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $680,000 $340,000 $2,882 7.44%
    BAKERSFIELD, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $430,000 $215,000 $4,754 8.06%
    VISALIA, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $235,000 $235,000 $4,305 6.50%
    SALINAS, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $105,000 $105,000 $0 6.50%
    OXNARD-THOUSAND OAKS-VENTURA, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $65,000 $65,000 $0 6.00%
    Water And Power Community Credit Union's top markets include Los Angeles, Riverside, Fresno, Bakersfield, and Visalia among others.

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

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 139 $45,085,000 $324,353 $2,658 6.63%
    HELOC 27 $2,265,000 $83,889 n/a 9.67%

    For 2024, Water And Power Community Credit Union's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 139 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was HELOC, with 27 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Home Improvement 93 $11,715,000 $125,968 $522 7.55%
    Home Purchase 57 $31,075,000 $545,175 $5,540 6.48%
    Refi 15 $4,455,000 $297,000 $1,294 6.98%
    Cash Out Refi 1 $105,000 $105,000 $0 6.50%

    For 2024, Water And Power Community Credit Union's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Improvement, with 93 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Home Purchase, with 57 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    30 Year 70 $39,090,000 $558,429 $5,052 6.44%
    15 Year 45 $4,005,000 $89,000 $182 7.07%
    Other 27 $2,265,000 $83,889 $0 9.67%
    10 Year 17 $1,405,000 $82,647 $160 6.54%
    5 Year 6 $430,000 $71,667 $0 6.04%
    20 Year 1 $155,000 $155,000 $2,194 6.13%

    For 2024, Water And Power Community Credit Union's most frequently cited loan duration was 30 Year, with 70 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 15 Year, with 45 originations.

    Origination Fees/Closing Costs

    Origination Fee/Closing Cost Originations Total Value Average Loan
    $<1k 127 $39,655,000 $312,244
    $1k-2k 10 $4,640,000 $464,000

    Water And Power Community Credit Union's average total fees were $5,052, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $<1k bucket, with 127 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    6-7% 90 $28,570,000 $317,444
    Over 8% 32 $3,000,000 $93,750
    5-6% 27 $14,405,000 $533,519
    7-8% 17 $1,375,000 $80,882

    During 2024, Water And Power Community Credit Union's average interest rate for loans was 6.44%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 6-7%, with 90 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100,000 or less 59 $3,995,000 $67,712 $108 7.61%
    $100k-200k 46 $5,340,000 $116,087 $506 7.73%
    $600k-1MM 30 $22,100,000 $736,667 $6,593 6.23%
    $400k-600k 21 $10,585,000 $504,048 $5,043 6.24%
    $200k-400k 7 $2,095,000 $299,286 $4,398 6.14%
    $1MM+ 3 $3,235,000 $1,078,333 $4,088 5.88%

    2024 saw Water And Power Community Credit Union place emphasis on $100,000 or less loans with 59 originations, totaling $3,995,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $150k-250k 61 $20,415,000 $334,672 $2,967 7.05%
    $100k-150k 45 $9,245,000 $205,444 $2,043 7.37%
    $250k+ 30 $14,780,000 $492,667 $4,427 6.64%
    $75k-100k 20 $2,240,000 $112,000 $817 7.51%
    $50k-75k 9 $605,000 $67,222 $0 7.28%
    $50k or less 1 $65,000 $65,000 $0 6.82%

    Water And Power Community Credit Union lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $150k-250k range, with 61 originations. The second most popular income band? $100k-150k, with 45 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    30-36% 35 $9,815,000 $280,429 $3,056 7.06%
    20-30% 20 $6,590,000 $329,500 $3,917 6.98%
    48% 18 $2,700,000 $150,000 $642 8.07%
    39% 12 $3,830,000 $319,167 $3,473 6.92%
    43% 11 $4,605,000 $418,636 $2,476 6.73%
    49% 11 $755,000 $68,636 $377 8.26%
    46% 10 $3,040,000 $304,000 $2,340 6.64%
    44% 7 $2,235,000 $319,286 $3,556 6.96%
    47% 7 $2,225,000 $317,857 $2,455 6.70%
    36% 6 $3,560,000 $593,333 $4,134 6.48%
    41% 5 $1,005,000 $201,000 $1,676 7.63%
    40% 5 $725,000 $145,000 $1,594 7.30%
    <20% 5 $1,195,000 $239,000 $2,538 6.48%
    42% 4 $1,150,000 $287,500 $2,255 6.72%
    38% 4 $900,000 $225,000 $1,357 6.84%
    45% 3 $1,295,000 $431,667 $1,145 6.75%
    37% 3 $1,725,000 $575,000 $5,032 6.96%

    Water And Power Community Credit Union lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 30-36%, with 35 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 20-30%, with 20 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    Not provided 112 $33,800,000 $301,786 $2,920 7.17%
    White 26 $6,580,000 $253,077 $2,117 6.93%
    Asian 12 $4,670,000 $389,167 $3,981 7.22%
    Black 15 $2,145,000 $143,000 $1,118 7.13%
    American Indian 1 $155,000 $155,000 $2,237 6.63%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    85.91%

    Water And Power Community Credit Union has an average approval rate.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    49.40%

    Water And Power Community 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 166 $47,350,000 $285,241

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    166 $47,350,000 $285,241

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 8 $1,570,000 $196,250 $1,817 7.06%
    40-60% 5 $2,135,000 $427,000 $4,250 6.38%
    60-80% 35 $22,205,000 $634,429 $5,766 6.19%
    80-100% 20 $13,230,000 $661,500 $6,073 6.21%
    Under 20% 98 $8,210,000 $83,776 $119 7.69%