First Community Credit Union Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

Houston, TX

LEI: 549300F52SJSXL6QRM73

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Review & Overview

First Community Credit Union is a smaller credit union specializing in Refi, Cash Out Refi, and Home Purchase loans. First Community Credit Union has a high proportion of conventional loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Houston, Austin, San Antonio, Dallas, and El Campo among others. We have data for 13 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

First 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. First Community Credit Union is typically an average 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
30 Year Conventional Purchase 6.07% 12/16/24
30 Year Conventional Refi 6.24% 12/16/24
30 Year Cash-out Refi 6.51% 12/16/24
30 Year FHA Purchase 6.27% 12/16/24
30 Year VA Refi 6.27% 12/16/24
15 Year Conventional Purchase 5.61% 12/16/24
15 Year Conventional Refi 5.84% 12/16/24
15 Year Cash-out Refi 5.84% 12/16/24
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Originations

676

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$142,750,000

Top Markets

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Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
HOUSTON-THE WOODLANDS-SUGAR LAND, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 653 $137,995,000 $211,325 $5,365 2.99%
AUSTIN-ROUND ROCK-GEORGETOWN, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $935,000 $311,667 $6,384 3.00%
SAN ANTONIO-NEW BRAUNFELS, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $715,000 $238,333 $5,307 2.92%
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $500,000 $250,000 $6,068 3.06%
El Campo, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $475,000 $158,333 $4,733 2.88%
Outside of Metro Areas 4 $440,000 $110,000 $3,724 3.72%
Brenham, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $430,000 $215,000 $4,847 2.81%
Kerrville, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $285,000 $285,000 $7,261 2.88%
Bay City, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $285,000 $285,000 $6,105 2.88%
EL PASO, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $225,000 $225,000 $5,759 3.00%
Huntsville, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $195,000 $195,000 $6,134 4.00%
KILLEEN-TEMPLE, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $185,000 $185,000 $4,352 2.88%
Rockport, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $85,000 $85,000 $4,319 3.38%
First Community Credit Union's top markets include Houston, Austin, San Antonio, Dallas, and El Campo among others.

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    Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 675 $142,705,000 $211,415 $5,360 2.99%
    HELOC 1 $45,000 $45,000 n/a 6.49%

    For 2021, First Community Credit Union's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 675 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was HELOC, with 1 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Refi 252 $50,300,000 $199,603 $4,880 2.72%
    Cash Out Refi 238 $45,140,000 $189,664 $5,323 3.26%
    Home Purchase 185 $47,215,000 $255,216 $6,073 3.02%
    Home Improvement 1 $95,000 $95,000 $0 5.74%

    For 2021, First Community Credit Union's most frequently cited loan purpose was Refi, with 252 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Cash Out Refi, with 238 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    30 Year 404 $96,560,000 $239,010 $5,729 3.10%
    15 Year 202 $33,570,000 $166,188 $4,836 2.62%
    20 Year 48 $9,870,000 $205,625 $5,183 3.40%
    10 Year 18 $2,170,000 $120,556 $3,666 3.61%
    5 Year 2 $220,000 $110,000 $0 4.30%
    1 Year 1 $25,000 $25,000 $810 4.25%
    30+ year 1 $335,000 $335,000 $0 3.25%

    For 2021, First Community Credit Union's most frequently cited loan duration was 30 Year, with 404 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 15 Year, with 202 originations.

    Origination Fees/Closing Costs

    Origination Fee/Closing Cost Originations Total Value Average Loan
    $2k-3k 381 $81,415,000 $213,688
    $1k-2k 173 $20,615,000 $119,162
    $3k-4k 83 $29,655,000 $357,289
    $4k-5k 14 $6,100,000 $435,714
    $<1k 13 $785,000 $60,385
    $5k+ 9 $3,915,000 $435,000

    First Community Credit Union's average total fees were $5,729, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $2k-3k bucket, with 381 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    2.5-3% 324 $74,380,000 $229,568
    3-4% 198 $43,210,000 $218,232
    <2.5% 127 $22,545,000 $177,520
    4-5% 15 $1,845,000 $123,000
    6-7% 6 $330,000 $55,000
    5-6% 5 $325,000 $65,000
    7-8% 1 $115,000 $115,000

    During 2021, First Community Credit Union's average interest rate for loans was 3.10%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 2.5-3%, with 324 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100k-200k 313 $47,015,000 $150,208 $4,750 2.96%
    $200k-400k 258 $69,610,000 $269,806 $5,966 2.92%
    $100,000 or less 60 $4,590,000 $76,500 $3,521 3.55%
    $400k-600k 41 $18,905,000 $461,098 $8,088 2.93%
    $600k-1MM 4 $2,630,000 $657,500 $11,874 3.09%

    2021 saw First Community Credit Union place emphasis on $100k-200k loans with 313 originations, totaling $47,015,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100k-150k 181 $40,445,000 $223,453 $5,529 2.94%
    $50k-75k 163 $26,345,000 $161,626 $4,793 3.05%
    $75k-100k 131 $25,735,000 $196,450 $5,149 3.00%
    $150k-250k 120 $34,990,000 $291,583 $6,236 2.89%
    $50k or less 57 $7,365,000 $129,211 $4,500 3.15%
    $250k+ 24 $7,870,000 $327,917 $6,743 3.17%

    First Community Credit Union lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $100k-150k range, with 181 originations. The second most popular income band? $50k-75k, with 163 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-30% 155 $33,495,000 $216,097 $5,460 2.89%
    30-36% 140 $29,690,000 $212,071 $5,353 3.07%
    <20% 60 $12,640,000 $210,667 $5,306 2.83%
    44% 40 $8,260,000 $206,500 $5,416 3.06%
    42% 37 $7,705,000 $208,243 $5,375 3.01%
    39% 32 $7,250,000 $226,563 $5,449 3.04%
    38% 29 $6,015,000 $207,414 $5,232 3.00%
    40% 26 $5,010,000 $192,692 $5,197 2.99%
    37% 26 $4,630,000 $178,077 $4,899 3.19%
    43% 26 $5,530,000 $212,692 $5,353 3.06%
    36% 22 $4,510,000 $205,000 $5,195 3.14%
    46% 20 $4,930,000 $246,500 $5,984 2.95%
    41% 17 $3,305,000 $194,412 $5,254 3.20%
    48% 13 $2,805,000 $215,769 $5,168 3.07%
    45% 12 $2,360,000 $196,667 $5,190 2.88%
    47% 12 $2,420,000 $201,667 $5,139 2.99%
    49% 7 $1,975,000 $282,143 $5,833 2.70%

    First Community Credit Union lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 20-30%, with 155 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 30-36%, with 140 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 387 $81,955,000 $211,770 $5,381 3.02%
    Not provided 146 $30,470,000 $208,699 $5,364 2.94%
    Black 95 $19,955,000 $210,053 $5,196 3.00%
    Asian 39 $8,685,000 $222,692 $5,630 2.95%
    American Indian 8 $1,480,000 $185,000 $4,864 2.92%
    Native Hawaiian or Islander 1 $205,000 $205,000 $6,175 2.88%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    84.67%

    First Community Credit Union has a below average approval rate.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    54.44%

    First 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 676 $142,750,000 $211,169

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    676 $142,750,000 $211,169

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 55 $6,405,000 $116,455 $4,295 3.11%
    40-60% 130 $19,570,000 $150,538 $4,660 2.83%
    60-80% 324 $72,130,000 $222,623 $5,519 3.03%
    80-100% 163 $44,445,000 $272,669 $6,023 2.97%
    Under 20% 4 $200,000 $50,000 $1,589 5.43%

    Complaints

    Bank Name Product Issue 2021 CPFB Complaints % of Total Issues
    First Technology Federal Credit Union FHA mortgage Struggling to pay mortgage 1 14.3%
    First Technology Federal Credit Union Conventional home mortgage Incorrect information on your report 1 14.3%
    First Technology Federal Credit Union Other type of mortgage Trouble during payment process 1 14.3%
    First Technology Federal Credit Union Other type of mortgage Applying for a mortgage or refinancing an existing mortgage 1 14.3%
    First Technology Federal Credit Union Conventional home mortgage Trouble during payment process 2 28.6%
    First Technology Federal Credit Union Conventional home mortgage Closing on a mortgage 1 14.3%