Grow Financial Federal Credit Union Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

Tampa, FL

LEI: 549300FOCEH0X0ZOR362

Tax ID: 59-0772528

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Review & Overview

Grow Financial Federal Credit Union is a smaller credit union specializing in Cash Out Refi and Home Purchase loans. Grow Financial Federal Credit Union has a high proportion of conventional loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Tampa, North Port, Charleston, Columbia, and Augusta among others. We have data for 39 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

Grow Financial 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. Grow Financial 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) 6.82% 12/16/24
30 Year Conventional Purchase 6.31% 12/16/24
30 Year Conventional Refi 6.32% 12/16/24
30 Year Cash-out Refi 6.40% 12/16/24
15 Year Conventional Purchase 6.48% 12/16/24
15 Year Conventional Refi 5.83% 12/16/24
15 Year Cash-out Refi 5.83% 12/16/24
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Originations

1,095

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$160,625,000

Top Markets

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Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
TAMPA-ST. PETERSBURG-CLEARWATER, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 912 $127,500,000 $139,803 $3,822 3.67%
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 78 $13,420,000 $172,051 $4,034 3.83%
CHARLESTON-NORTH CHARLESTON, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 10 $2,290,000 $229,000 $4,228 3.56%
COLUMBIA, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 14 $2,270,000 $162,143 $3,669 3.29%
AUGUSTA-RICHMOND COUNTY, GA-SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $2,245,000 $449,000 $5,089 3.23%
LAKELAND-WINTER HAVEN, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 9 $1,335,000 $148,333 $6,312 3.39%
ORLANDO-KISSIMMEE-SANFORD, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 8 $1,330,000 $166,250 $4,144 3.83%
NAPLES-MARCO ISLAND, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $1,100,000 $550,000 $0 4.25%
GREENVILLE-ANDERSON, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $1,030,000 $257,500 $3,453 3.16%
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $690,000 $172,500 $5,545 3.69%
ATLANTA-SANDY SPRINGS-ALPHARETTA, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $665,000 $133,000 $3,561 3.73%
CAPE CORAL-FORT MYERS, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $525,000 $175,000 $4,555 3.00%
SPARTANBURG, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $510,000 $255,000 $4,160 3.50%
HILTON HEAD ISLAND-BLUFFTON, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $505,000 $168,333 $8,813 3.79%
JACKSONVILLE, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $415,000 $138,333 $4,263 3.42%
TALLAHASSEE, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $400,000 $200,000 $4,213 2.94%
OCALA, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $390,000 $97,500 $3,319 3.16%
Outside of Metro Areas 2 $370,000 $185,000 $3,244 3.13%
HOMOSASSA SPRINGS, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $355,000 $118,333 $4,199 3.04%
NASHVILLE-DAVIDSON-MURFREESBORO-FRANKLIN, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $355,000 $355,000 $4,867 3.13%
Sevierville, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $330,000 $165,000 $5,493 3.69%
DELTONA-DAYTONA BEACH-ORMOND BEACH, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $315,000 $315,000 $6,056 2.88%
SEBRING-AVON PARK, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $290,000 $145,000 $4,337 3.00%
Forest City, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $255,000 $255,000 $3,902 2.50%
Georgetown, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $215,000 $215,000 $3,490 2.75%
CHARLOTTE-CONCORD-GASTONIA, NC-SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $205,000 $205,000 $4,115 3.13%
ANNISTON-OXFORD, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $175,000 $175,000 $3,149 3.25%
DURHAM-CHAPEL HILL, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $175,000 $175,000 $5,301 3.13%
FLORENCE-MUSCLE SHOALS, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $165,000 $165,000 $2,873 3.13%
BIRMINGHAM-HOOVER, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $145,000 $145,000 $3,223 3.63%
PALM BAY-MELBOURNE-TITUSVILLE, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $115,000 $115,000 $3,261 3.38%
WINSTON-SALEM, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $115,000 $115,000 $3,394 2.75%
Shelby, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $105,000 $105,000 $2,869 3.25%
MONTGOMERY, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $85,000 $85,000 $2,991 3.38%
WARNER ROBINS, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $85,000 $85,000 $3,041 3.13%
PENSACOLA-FERRY PASS-BRENT, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $65,000 $65,000 $317 5.88%
Lake City, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $45,000 $45,000 $0 4.25%
GAINESVILLE, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $25,000 $25,000 $802 5.63%
JACKSON, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $15,000 $15,000 $0 4.25%
Grow Financial Federal Credit Union's top markets include Tampa, North Port, Charleston, Columbia, and Augusta among others.

Their top states include:
  • Florida (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • South Carolina (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Georgia (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • North Carolina (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Tennessee (FHA|USDA|VA)
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    Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 627 $127,325,000 $203,070 $3,885 3.19%
    HELOC 468 $33,300,000 $71,154 n/a 4.29%

    For 2021, Grow Financial Federal Credit Union's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 627 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was HELOC, with 468 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Home Improvement 310 $21,810,000 $70,355 $2,460 4.31%
    Cash Out Refi 300 $57,710,000 $192,367 $4,205 3.12%
    Other 184 $14,800,000 $80,435 $2,336 4.33%
    Home Purchase 160 $40,110,000 $250,688 $4,423 3.26%
    Refi 141 $26,195,000 $185,780 $3,245 2.97%

    For 2021, Grow Financial Federal Credit Union's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Improvement, with 310 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Cash Out Refi, with 300 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20 Year 517 $41,905,000 $81,054 $3,646 4.17%
    30 Year 379 $84,085,000 $221,860 $4,308 3.17%
    15 Year 131 $18,595,000 $141,947 $3,259 3.20%
    10 Year 56 $9,710,000 $173,393 $2,381 3.63%
    Other 9 $5,955,000 $661,667 $0 2.31%
    5 Year 3 $375,000 $125,000 $0 2.83%

    For 2021, Grow Financial Federal Credit Union's most frequently cited loan duration was 20 Year, with 517 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 30 Year, with 379 originations.

    Origination Fees/Closing Costs

    Origination Fee/Closing Cost Originations Total Value Average Loan
    $1k-2k 430 $82,940,000 $192,884
    $<1k 75 $8,735,000 $116,467
    $2k-3k 51 $12,245,000 $240,098
    $3k-4k 24 $6,050,000 $252,083
    $5k+ 16 $4,600,000 $287,500
    $4k-5k 10 $2,710,000 $271,000

    Grow Financial Federal Credit Union's average total fees were $4,308, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $1k-2k bucket, with 430 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    4-5% 441 $33,145,000 $75,159
    3-4% 334 $72,680,000 $217,605
    2.5-3% 252 $46,870,000 $185,992
    5-6% 46 $2,160,000 $46,957
    <2.5% 14 $5,360,000 $382,857
    6-7% 8 $410,000 $51,250

    During 2021, Grow Financial Federal Credit Union's average interest rate for loans was 3.17%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 4-5%, with 441 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100,000 or less 490 $27,390,000 $55,898 $2,272 4.15%
    $100k-200k 331 $47,845,000 $144,547 $3,672 3.31%
    $200k-400k 235 $62,715,000 $266,872 $4,694 3.22%
    $400k-600k 28 $13,070,000 $466,786 $6,089 3.26%
    $600k-1MM 8 $5,990,000 $748,750 $5,983 2.91%
    $1MM+ 3 $3,615,000 $1,205,000 $6,271 2.33%

    2021 saw Grow Financial Federal Credit Union place emphasis on $100,000 or less loans with 490 originations, totaling $27,390,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $50k-75k 268 $35,050,000 $130,784 $3,804 3.68%
    $100k-150k 220 $32,170,000 $146,227 $4,202 3.71%
    $50k or less 216 $20,370,000 $94,306 $3,291 3.62%
    $75k-100k 214 $28,960,000 $135,327 $4,071 3.71%
    $150k-250k 130 $25,700,000 $197,692 $4,036 3.73%
    $250k+ 27 $8,415,000 $311,667 $5,577 3.68%

    Grow Financial Federal Credit Union lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $50k-75k range, with 268 originations. The second most popular income band? $100k-150k, with 220 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-30% 239 $34,875,000 $145,921 $3,824 3.52%
    30-36% 184 $26,440,000 $143,696 $3,916 3.64%
    <20% 104 $15,480,000 $148,846 $3,751 3.45%
    49% 55 $4,625,000 $84,091 $2,787 4.32%
    44% 51 $7,215,000 $141,471 $4,223 3.75%
    42% 50 $7,180,000 $143,600 $4,254 3.56%
    48% 49 $6,105,000 $124,592 $3,503 4.04%
    41% 40 $5,310,000 $132,750 $4,070 3.78%
    37% 37 $6,155,000 $166,351 $3,789 3.56%
    39% 37 $5,025,000 $135,811 $3,861 3.73%
    43% 36 $5,650,000 $156,944 $4,092 3.55%
    40% 35 $5,035,000 $143,857 $4,112 3.87%
    36% 32 $5,160,000 $161,250 $4,053 3.43%
    47% 32 $2,850,000 $89,063 $3,367 4.12%
    45% 31 $3,065,000 $98,871 $3,510 4.00%
    46% 31 $3,535,000 $114,032 $3,675 4.08%
    38% 24 $5,250,000 $218,750 $5,012 3.45%
    50-60% 6 $1,320,000 $220,000 $2,867 3.58%

    Grow Financial Federal Credit Union lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 20-30%, with 239 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 30-36%, with 184 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 832 $117,760,000 $141,538 $3,849 3.69%
    Not provided 122 $16,990,000 $139,262 $4,059 3.70%
    Black 84 $11,210,000 $133,452 $3,931 3.56%
    Not applicable 17 $7,045,000 $414,412 $0 2.63%
    Asian 26 $5,170,000 $198,846 $3,846 3.56%
    Native Hawaiian or Islander 6 $1,300,000 $216,667 $4,021 3.23%
    American Indian 5 $575,000 $115,000 $4,482 3.73%
    Other Asian 2 $420,000 $210,000 $6,219 4.06%
    Guamanian 1 $155,000 $155,000 $3,551 3.13%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    81.33%

    Grow Financial Federal Credit Union has a below average approval rate.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    83.11%

    Grow Financial Federal Credit Union has a below average pick rate.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    NA 1,095 $160,625,000 $146,689

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    1,095 $160,625,000 $146,689

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 241 $22,475,000 $93,257 $2,923 3.85%
    40-60% 188 $31,800,000 $169,149 $3,694 3.14%
    60-80% 240 $61,600,000 $256,667 $4,434 3.20%
    80-100% 109 $27,095,000 $248,578 $4,600 3.16%
    Under 20% 310 $16,610,000 $53,581 $1,494 4.38%

    Complaints

    Bank Name Product Issue 2021 CPFB Complaints % of Total Issues
    GRIFFIN FUNDING, INC. Other type of mortgage Closing on a mortgage 1 50.0%
    GRIFFIN FUNDING, INC. VA mortgage Applying for a mortgage or refinancing an existing mortgage 1 50.0%