Ascend Federal Credit Union Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info
Tullahoma, TNLEI: 549300E1PJPTI4YS7H26
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Review & Overview
Ascend Federal Credit Union is a smaller credit union specializing in Cash Out Refi and Home Purchase loans. Ascend Federal Credit Union has a high proportion of conventional loans. They have a a low proportion of FHA loans. (This may mean they shy away from first time homebuyers.) Their top markets by origination volume include: Nashville, Tullahoma, Shelbyville, Lewisburg, and Clarksville among others. We have data for 42 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)Ascend 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. Ascend 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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SimulatedRates™Mortgage Type |
Simulated Rate | Simulation Date |
|---|---|---|
| Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC) | 6.27% | 12/4/23 |
| 30 Year Conventional Purchase | 6.25% | 12/4/23 |
| 30 Year Conventional Refi | 6.26% | 12/4/23 |
| 30 Year Cash-out Refi | 6.54% | 12/4/23 |
| 30 Year FHA Purchase | 7.16% | 12/4/23 |
| 30 Year VA Purchase | 5.90% | 12/4/23 |
| 15 Year Conventional Purchase | 5.70% | 12/4/23 |
| 15 Year Conventional Refi | 5.69% | 12/4/23 |
| 15 Year Cash-out Refi | 5.69% | 12/4/23 |
| 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
2,263Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)
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Relative Rate
Ascend Federal Credit Union's average 30 year fixed mortgage rate was
4.32%.
The 2022 average 30 year fixed rate mortgage across all markets and lenders was 4.76%.
This yields a difference of -0.44%.
Relative Fees (Closing Costs)
Ascend Federal Credit Union's average total fees/closing costs for a 30 year fixed rate
mortgage were $3,331.
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 $4,750.
Top Markets
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| Market | Originations | Total Value | Average Loan | Average Fees | Average Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NASHVILLE-DAVIDSON-MURFREESBORO-FRANKLIN, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1,547 | $285,215,000 | $184,367 | $2,952 | 4.77% |
| Tullahoma-Manchester, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) | 300 | $45,900,000 | $153,000 | $2,454 | 4.78% |
| Shelbyville, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) | 106 | $15,560,000 | $146,792 | $2,444 | 4.86% |
| Outside of Metro Areas | 78 | $10,510,000 | $134,744 | $2,591 | 4.59% |
| Lewisburg, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) | 59 | $7,775,000 | $131,780 | $2,662 | 4.71% |
| CLARKSVILLE, TN-KY (FHA|USDA|VA) | 28 | $5,570,000 | $198,929 | $3,505 | 4.90% |
| Cookeville, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) | 32 | $4,550,000 | $142,188 | $2,505 | 4.60% |
| KNOXVILLE, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) | 13 | $3,755,000 | $288,846 | $3,594 | 4.47% |
| McMinnville, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) | 26 | $3,380,000 | $130,000 | $2,472 | 4.55% |
| CHATTANOOGA, TN-GA (FHA|USDA|VA) | 13 | $3,195,000 | $245,769 | $3,382 | 4.73% |
| Lawrenceburg, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) | 14 | $1,980,000 | $141,429 | $2,930 | 5.22% |
| Sevierville, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) | 3 | $1,865,000 | $621,667 | $3,895 | 4.90% |
| ATLANTA-SANDY SPRINGS-ALPHARETTA, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) | 3 | $1,515,000 | $505,000 | $5,698 | 4.75% |
| Crossville, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) | 5 | $1,235,000 | $247,000 | $3,332 | 4.85% |
| MEMPHIS, TN-MS-AR (FHA|USDA|VA) | 5 | $1,095,000 | $219,000 | $3,759 | 5.23% |
| HUNTSVILLE, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) | 3 | $955,000 | $318,333 | $2,601 | 5.42% |
| JOHNSON CITY, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $755,000 | $755,000 | $4,529 | 4.75% |
| CRESTVIEW-FORT WALTON BEACH-DESTIN, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $645,000 | $645,000 | $5,915 | 5.00% |
| BOWLING GREEN, KY (FHA|USDA|VA) | 2 | $630,000 | $315,000 | $3,150 | 4.38% |
| DALTON, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $605,000 | $605,000 | $4,428 | 2.50% |
| DOTHAN, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $565,000 | $565,000 | $4,047 | 4.25% |
| BIRMINGHAM-HOOVER, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $485,000 | $485,000 | $2,623 | 2.25% |
| FLORENCE-MUSCLE SHOALS, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $475,000 | $475,000 | $0 | 3.90% |
| PANAMA CITY, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $445,000 | $445,000 | $6,095 | 5.13% |
| Cullman, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $415,000 | $415,000 | $4,172 | 5.13% |
| PUNTA GORDA, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $385,000 | $385,000 | $4,775 | 4.00% |
| DELTONA-DAYTONA BEACH-ORMOND BEACH, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $355,000 | $355,000 | $2,764 | 3.63% |
| North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $355,000 | $355,000 | $4,449 | 4.25% |
| PENSACOLA-FERRY PASS-BRENT, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $295,000 | $295,000 | $5,011 | 4.50% |
| MONTGOMERY, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $275,000 | $275,000 | $3,530 | 4.13% |
| TAMPA-ST. PETERSBURG-CLEARWATER, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $265,000 | $265,000 | $3,987 | 4.25% |
| JACKSON, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) | 2 | $250,000 | $125,000 | $2,591 | 5.51% |
| Somerset, KY (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $235,000 | $235,000 | $3,234 | 3.50% |
| DAPHNE-FAIRHOPE-FOLEY, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $215,000 | $215,000 | $2,819 | 4.50% |
| Campbellsville, KY (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $215,000 | $215,000 | $0 | 6.38% |
| DECATUR, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $215,000 | $215,000 | $2,698 | 2.88% |
| Jefferson, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $205,000 | $205,000 | $3,125 | 4.25% |
| Paris, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $155,000 | $155,000 | $2,899 | 4.88% |
| Murray, KY (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $145,000 | $145,000 | $2,887 | 4.63% |
| Fort Payne, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $105,000 | $105,000 | $2,660 | 2.75% |
| MORRISTOWN, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $105,000 | $105,000 | $0 | 4.00% |
| CLEVELAND, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $35,000 | $35,000 | $0 | 7.25% |
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Product Mix
For 2022, Ascend Federal Credit Union's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 1,185 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was HELOC, with 1,070 originations.
Loan Reason
For 2022, Ascend Federal Credit Union's most frequently cited loan purpose was Cash Out Refi, with 758 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Home Purchase, with 485 originations.
Loan Duration/Length
For 2022, Ascend Federal Credit Union's most frequently cited loan duration was 20 Year, with 1,126 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 30 Year, with 746 originations.
Origination Fees/Closing Costs
Ascend Federal Credit Union's average total fees were $3,331, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $<1k bucket, with 1,091 originations.
Interest Rates
During 2022, Ascend Federal Credit Union's average interest rate for loans was 4.32%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 3-4%, with 698 originations.
Loan Sizing
2022 saw Ascend Federal Credit Union place emphasis on $100,000 or less loans with 920 originations, totaling $51,940,000 in origination value.
Applicant Income
Ascend Federal Credit Union lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $100k-150k range, with 586 originations. The second most popular income band? $50k-75k, with 477 originations.
Applicant Debt to Income Ratio
Ascend Federal Credit Union lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 20-30%, with 511 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 30-36%, with 457 originations.
Ethnicity Mix
Approval Rates
Total approvals of all applications82.33%
Ascend Federal Credit Union has a below average approval rate.
Pick Rate
Approvals leading to origination75.48%
Ascend Federal Credit Union has a below average pick rate.
Points and Fees
| Points | Originations | Total Value | Average Loan |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1024.7 | 1 | $125,000 | $125,000 |
| 1025.46 | 1 | $45,000 | $45,000 |
| 1036.2 | 1 | $85,000 | $85,000 |
| 1057.2 | 1 | $145,000 | $145,000 |
| 1060.96 | 1 | $75,000 | $75,000 |
| 1094.76 | 1 | $55,000 | $55,000 |
| 1111.7 | 1 | $75,000 | $75,000 |
| 1127.7 | 1 | $175,000 | $175,000 |
| 1137.2 | 1 | $75,000 | $75,000 |
| 1193.85 | 1 | $205,000 | $205,000 |
| 1211.1 | 1 | $225,000 | $225,000 |
| 1257.2 | 1 | $155,000 | $155,000 |
| 1291.7 | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 |
| 1316.63 | 1 | $115,000 | $115,000 |
| 163.2 | 1 | $255,000 | $255,000 |
| 181.0 | 4 | $280,000 | $70,000 |
| 1884.7 | 1 | $105,000 | $105,000 |
| 191.0 | 1 | $75,000 | $75,000 |
| 2019.95 | 1 | $125,000 | $125,000 |
| 306.1 | 1 | $105,000 | $105,000 |
| 353.38 | 1 | $155,000 | $155,000 |
| 366.0 | 1 | $75,000 | $75,000 |
| 371.85 | 1 | $85,000 | $85,000 |
| 452.2 | 1 | $115,000 | $115,000 |
| 491.1 | 2 | $260,000 | $130,000 |
| 500.85 | 1 | $55,000 | $55,000 |
| 501.85 | 1 | $205,000 | $205,000 |
| 506.7 | 2 | $250,000 | $125,000 |
| 506.85 | 1 | $45,000 | $45,000 |
| 507.1 | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 |
| 507.2 | 3 | $445,000 | $148,333 |
| 511.85 | 1 | $125,000 | $125,000 |
| 512.1 | 1 | $165,000 | $165,000 |
| 513.2 | 1 | $75,000 | $75,000 |
| 515.0 | 1 | $45,000 | $45,000 |
| 515.85 | 2 | $280,000 | $140,000 |
| 516.1 | 3 | $235,000 | $78,333 |
| 516.63 | 1 | $45,000 | $45,000 |
| 517.1 | 4 | $510,000 | $127,500 |
| 517.2 | 1 | $255,000 | $255,000 |
| 517.38 | 1 | $75,000 | $75,000 |
| 518.2 | 1 | $95,000 | $95,000 |
| 520.85 | 4 | $490,000 | $122,500 |
| 521.1 | 1 | $55,000 | $55,000 |
| 522.2 | 2 | $130,000 | $65,000 |
| 523.2 | 1 | $45,000 | $45,000 |
| 525.85 | 4 | $160,000 | $40,000 |
| 526.1 | 5 | $475,000 | $95,000 |
| 526.7 | 5 | $845,000 | $169,000 |
| 527.2 | 3 | $625,000 | $208,333 |
| 530.85 | 14 | $1,250,000 | $89,286 |
| 531.1 | 10 | $800,000 | $80,000 |
| 531.7 | 7 | $675,000 | $96,429 |
| 532.2 | 14 | $1,450,000 | $103,571 |
| 532.63 | 1 | $125,000 | $125,000 |
| 536.7 | 7 | $795,000 | $113,571 |
| 537.2 | 11 | $1,225,000 | $111,364 |
| 537.38 | 1 | $255,000 | $255,000 |
| 538.26 | 1 | $85,000 | $85,000 |
| 538.9 | 1 | $35,000 | $35,000 |
| 539.76 | 1 | $75,000 | $75,000 |
| 541.63 | 1 | $255,000 | $255,000 |
| 542.38 | 1 | $35,000 | $35,000 |
| 546.1 | 2 | $130,000 | $65,000 |
| 547.38 | 1 | $105,000 | $105,000 |
| 548.2 | 1 | $125,000 | $125,000 |
| 549.95 | 1 | $175,000 | $175,000 |
| 550.85 | 3 | $365,000 | $121,667 |
| 551.1 | 2 | $380,000 | $190,000 |
| 551.7 | 2 | $160,000 | $80,000 |
| 552.2 | 4 | $220,000 | $55,000 |
| 552.73 | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 |
| 555.85 | 3 | $115,000 | $38,333 |
| 556.1 | 3 | $485,000 | $161,667 |
| 557.2 | 2 | $410,000 | $205,000 |
| 559.2 | 1 | $215,000 | $215,000 |
| 561.63 | 1 | $105,000 | $105,000 |
| 561.7 | 5 | $865,000 | $173,000 |
| 562.2 | 1 | $125,000 | $125,000 |
| 563.26 | 1 | $55,000 | $55,000 |
| 563.73 | 1 | $255,000 | $255,000 |
| 564.76 | 1 | $125,000 | $125,000 |
| 565.36 | 1 | $105,000 | $105,000 |
| 566.26 | 1 | $255,000 | $255,000 |
| 569.76 | 1 | $125,000 | $125,000 |
| 570.76 | 1 | $125,000 | $125,000 |
| 572.38 | 1 | $65,000 | $65,000 |
| 578.35 | 1 | $35,000 | $35,000 |
| 580.85 | 2 | $180,000 | $90,000 |
| 581.1 | 1 | $35,000 | $35,000 |
| 582.95 | 1 | $125,000 | $125,000 |
| 587.2 | 1 | $125,000 | $125,000 |
| 595.0 | 1 | $75,000 | $75,000 |
| 600.46 | 1 | $75,000 | $75,000 |
| 602.38 | 1 | $85,000 | $85,000 |
| 611.1 | 1 | $55,000 | $55,000 |
| 611.7 | 1 | $75,000 | $75,000 |
| 621.0 | 1 | $155,000 | $155,000 |
| 631.7 | 1 | $125,000 | $125,000 |
| 636.7 | 1 | $55,000 | $55,000 |
| 643.3 | 1 | $185,000 | $185,000 |
| 649.85 | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 |
| 656.0 | 1 | $55,000 | $55,000 |
| 680.1 | 1 | $65,000 | $65,000 |
| 716.85 | 1 | $175,000 | $175,000 |
| 744.76 | 1 | $255,000 | $255,000 |
| 747.2 | 1 | $35,000 | $35,000 |
| 789.1 | 1 | $35,000 | $35,000 |
| 931.85 | 1 | $105,000 | $105,000 |
| 937.2 | 1 | $75,000 | $75,000 |
| 947.7 | 1 | $125,000 | $125,000 |
| 950.85 | 1 | $125,000 | $125,000 |
| 951.1 | 1 | $55,000 | $55,000 |
| 952.2 | 1 | $65,000 | $65,000 |
| 960.85 | 1 | $125,000 | $125,000 |
| 961.7 | 2 | $160,000 | $80,000 |
| 962.1 | 1 | $45,000 | $45,000 |
| 966.7 | 1 | $75,000 | $75,000 |
| 972.1 | 1 | $235,000 | $235,000 |
| 976.1 | 1 | $185,000 | $185,000 |
| 981.7 | 1 | $55,000 | $55,000 |
| 982.2 | 1 | $45,000 | $45,000 |
| 986.1 | 1 | $125,000 | $125,000 |
| 987.2 | 1 | $195,000 | $195,000 |
| 992.1 | 1 | $45,000 | $45,000 |
| NA | 2,032 | $377,870,000 | $185,960 |