Gold Credit Union Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

Allentown, PA

LEI: 549300DJES4HXFQRN790

Tax ID: 23-0937747

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Review & Overview

Gold Credit Union is a smaller credit union specializing in Cash Out Refi and Home Purchase loans. Gold Credit Union has a high proportion of conventional loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Allentown, Philadelphia, Pottsville, Scranton, and New York among others. We have data for 26 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

Gold Credit Union has an above average approval rate when compared to the average across all lenders. They have a below average pick rate when compared to similar lenders.

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Originations

161

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$28,725,000

Top Markets

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Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
ALLENTOWN-BETHLEHEM-EASTON, PA-NJ (FHA|USDA|VA) 105 $15,725,000 $149,762 $0 0.00%
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD (FHA|USDA|VA) 13 $4,265,000 $328,077 $0 0.00%
Pottsville, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 8 $1,380,000 $172,500 $0 0.00%
SCRANTON--WILKES-BARRE, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 7 $1,365,000 $195,000 $0 0.00%
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $740,000 $370,000 $0 0.00%
OCEAN CITY, NJ (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $535,000 $535,000 $0 0.00%
HICKORY-LENOIR-MORGANTON, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $475,000 $475,000 $0 0.00%
READING, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $400,000 $200,000 $0 0.00%
EAST STROUDSBURG, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $395,000 $131,667 $0 0.00%
MYRTLE BEACH-CONWAY-NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, SC-NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $325,000 $325,000 $0 0.00%
CAPE CORAL-FORT MYERS, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $325,000 $325,000 $0 0.00%
HARTFORD-EAST HARTFORD-MIDDLETOWN, CT (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $315,000 $315,000 $0 0.00%
SAVANNAH, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $285,000 $285,000 $0 0.00%
Outside of Metro Areas 1 $255,000 $255,000 $0 0.00%
BLOOMSBURG-BERWICK, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $245,000 $245,000 $0 0.00%
Bradford, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $235,000 $78,333 $0 0.00%
BURLINGTON, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $225,000 $225,000 $0 0.00%
SALISBURY, MD-DE (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $195,000 $195,000 $0 0.00%
RALEIGH-CARY, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $175,000 $175,000 $0 0.00%
Augusta-Waterville, ME (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $175,000 $175,000 $0 0.00%
LANCASTER, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $155,000 $155,000 $0 0.00%
VIRGINIA BEACH-NORFOLK-NEWPORT NEWS, VA-NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $145,000 $145,000 $0 0.00%
LAKELAND-WINTER HAVEN, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $145,000 $145,000 $0 0.00%
KNOXVILLE, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $105,000 $105,000 $0 0.00%
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $75,000 $75,000 $0 0.00%
HARRISBURG-CARLISLE, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $65,000 $65,000 $0 0.00%
Gold Credit Union's top markets include Allentown, Philadelphia, Pottsville, Scranton, and New York among others.

Their top states include:
  • Pennsylvania (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • New Jersey (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • North Carolina (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Virginia (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Florida (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 161 $28,725,000 $178,416 $0 0.00%

    For 2020, Gold Credit Union's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 161 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Cash Out Refi 66 $16,320,000 $247,273 $0 0.00%
    Home Purchase 36 $8,140,000 $226,111 $0 0.00%
    Home Improvement 25 $1,055,000 $42,200 $0 0.00%
    Refi 21 $2,375,000 $113,095 $0 0.00%
    Other 13 $835,000 $64,231 $0 0.00%

    For 2020, Gold Credit Union's most frequently cited loan purpose was Cash Out Refi, with 66 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Home Purchase, with 36 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    Other 161 $28,725,000 $178,416 $0 0.00%

    For 2020, Gold Credit Union's most frequently cited loan duration was Other, with 161 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100,000 or less 55 $2,765,000 $50,273 $0 0.00%
    $100k-200k 51 $7,775,000 $152,451 $0 0.00%
    $200k-400k 44 $12,500,000 $284,091 $0 0.00%
    $400k-600k 8 $3,640,000 $455,000 $0 0.00%
    $600k-1MM 3 $2,045,000 $681,667 $0 0.00%

    2020 saw Gold Credit Union place emphasis on $100,000 or less loans with 55 originations, totaling $2,765,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100k-150k 50 $8,690,000 $173,800 $0 0.00%
    $150k-250k 34 $8,090,000 $237,941 $0 0.00%
    $75k-100k 33 $4,755,000 $144,091 $0 0.00%
    $50k-75k 25 $3,175,000 $127,000 $0 0.00%
    $50k or less 10 $1,100,000 $110,000 $0 0.00%
    $250k+ 9 $2,915,000 $323,889 $0 0.00%

    Gold Credit Union lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $100k-150k range, with 50 originations. The second most popular income band? $150k-250k, with 34 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    Exempt% 161 $28,725,000 $178,416 $0 0.00%

    Gold Credit Union lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of Exempt%, with 161 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    Not provided 66 $15,750,000 $238,636 $0 0.00%
    White 93 $12,845,000 $138,118 $0 0.00%
    American Indian 1 $105,000 $105,000 $0 0.00%
    Black 1 $25,000 $25,000 $0 0.00%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    95.21%

    Gold Credit Union has an exceptionally high approval rate. They either target their audience very well or may have lax underwriting protocols.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    65.84%

    Gold 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
    Exempt 161 $28,725,000 $178,416

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Manufactured 1 $55,000 $55,000
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Site-Built 160 $28,670,000 $179,188

    Complaints

    Bank Name Product Issue 2020 CPFB Complaints % of Total Issues
    GOLD STAR MORTGAGE FINANCIAL Conventional home mortgage Trouble during payment process 1 50.0%
    GOLD STAR MORTGAGE FINANCIAL FHA mortgage Closing on a mortgage 1 50.0%