Carolina Trust Federal Credit Union Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

Myrtle Beach, SC

LEI: 549300G2G5WIECTLPX95

Tax ID: 57-0385048

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  • Loan Length
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  • Debt-to-Income
  • Applicant Income
  • Ethnicity Info
  • Approval & Pick Rates
  • Points and Fees
  • Origination Fees (Closing Costs)

    • Review & Overview

    Carolina Trust Federal Credit Union is a smaller credit union specializing in Cash Out Refi and Home Purchase loans. Carolina Trust Federal Credit Union has a high proportion of conventional loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Myrtle Beach, Georgetown, Florence, Columbia, and Charleston among others. We have data for 7 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

    Carolina Trust Federal Credit Union has a below average approval rate when compared to the average across all lenders. They have a below average pick rate when compared to similar lenders. Carolina Trust 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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    Mortgage Type     		Simulated Rate Simulation Date
    30 Year Conventional Purchase 6.27% 11/22/24
    30 Year Conventional Refi 6.27% 11/22/24
    30 Year Cash-out Refi 6.27% 11/22/24
    30 Year FHA Purchase 6.27% 11/22/24
    30 Year FHA Refi 6.27% 11/22/24
    30 Year VA Purchase 6.27% 11/22/24
    30 Year USDA Purchase 6.27% 11/22/24
    15 Year Conventional Purchase 5.68% 11/22/24
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    Originations

    146

    Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

    $28,300,000

    Awards

    CAROLINA TRUST FEDERAL CREDIT UNION 30 Year Conventional Loans gold
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    Top Markets

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    Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    MYRTLE BEACH-CONWAY-NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, SC-NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 126 $24,270,000 $192,619 $2,950 3.26%
    Outside of Metro Areas 10 $2,150,000 $215,000 $3,052 3.21%
    Georgetown, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $980,000 $245,000 $3,034 3.40%
    FLORENCE, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $290,000 $145,000 $3,413 3.28%
    COLUMBIA, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $240,000 $120,000 $2,724 2.69%
    CHARLESTON-NORTH CHARLESTON, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $185,000 $185,000 $3,491 4.25%
    FAYETTEVILLE, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $185,000 $185,000 $2,618 4.30%
    Carolina Trust Federal Credit Union's top markets include Myrtle Beach, Georgetown, Florence, Columbia, and Charleston among others.

    Their top states include:
  • South Carolina (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • North Carolina (FHA|USDA|VA)

    • Similar Lenders

    We use machine learning to identify the top lenders compared against CAROLINA TRUST FEDERAL CREDIT UNION based on their rates and fees, along with other useful metrics. A lower similarity rank signals a stronger match.

    CAROLINA TRUST FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
    Similarity Rank: 1225
    CAPITAL CENTER, L.L.C.
    Similarity Rank: 1716
    COASTAL Federal Credit Union
    Similarity Rank: 2072
    Uwharrie Bank
    Similarity Rank: 2303
    North State Bank
    Similarity Rank: 2448
    Corporate Investors Mortgage Group, Inc.
    Similarity Rank: 2923
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    Similarity Rank: 4104
    Stifel Bank and Trust
    Similarity Rank: 4140
    Coastal Carolina National Bank
    Similarity Rank: 4914
    South Atlantic Bank
    Similarity Rank: 5236

    Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 146 $28,300,000 $193,836 $2,964 3.27%

    For 2021, Carolina Trust Federal Credit Union's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 146 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Cash Out Refi 71 $13,265,000 $186,831 $2,844 3.10%
    Home Purchase 55 $11,385,000 $207,000 $3,180 3.64%
    Refi 20 $3,650,000 $182,500 $2,800 2.84%

    For 2021, Carolina Trust Federal Credit Union's most frequently cited loan purpose was Cash Out Refi, with 71 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Home Purchase, with 55 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    30 Year 113 $23,525,000 $208,186 $3,029 3.36%
    15 Year 21 $2,825,000 $134,524 $2,697 2.81%
    20 Year 11 $1,885,000 $171,364 $2,812 3.08%
    Other 1 $65,000 $65,000 $2,932 4.13%

    For 2021, Carolina Trust Federal Credit Union's most frequently cited loan duration was 30 Year, with 113 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 15 Year, with 21 originations.

    Origination Fees/Closing Costs

    Origination Fee/Closing Cost Originations Total Value Average Loan
    $<1k 146 $28,300,000 $193,836

    Carolina Trust Federal Credit Union's average total fees were $3,029, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $<1k bucket, with 146 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    2.5-3% 77 $15,795,000 $205,130
    3-4% 49 $8,985,000 $183,367
    4-5% 12 $1,960,000 $163,333
    5-6% 8 $1,560,000 $195,000

    During 2021, Carolina Trust Federal Credit Union's average interest rate for loans was 3.36%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 2.5-3%, with 77 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100k-200k 72 $11,500,000 $159,722 $2,880 3.27%
    $200k-400k 49 $12,965,000 $264,592 $3,128 3.25%
    $100,000 or less 20 $1,430,000 $71,500 $2,783 3.38%
    $400k-600k 5 $2,405,000 $481,000 $3,302 2.94%

    2021 saw Carolina Trust Federal Credit Union place emphasis on $100k-200k loans with 72 originations, totaling $11,500,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $50k-75k 39 $6,335,000 $162,436 $2,856 3.26%
    $75k-100k 35 $7,265,000 $207,571 $3,032 3.47%
    $50k or less 32 $4,420,000 $138,125 $2,911 3.30%
    $100k-150k 27 $6,075,000 $225,000 $3,017 3.16%
    $150k-250k 10 $3,220,000 $322,000 $3,167 2.94%
    $250k+ 3 $985,000 $328,333 $2,996 2.77%

    Carolina Trust Federal Credit Union lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $50k-75k range, with 39 originations. The second most popular income band? $75k-100k, with 35 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-30% 40 $7,680,000 $192,000 $2,915 3.06%
    30-36% 34 $6,560,000 $192,941 $2,952 3.32%
    <20% 14 $2,270,000 $162,143 $2,645 2.77%
    42% 8 $1,540,000 $192,500 $2,977 3.54%
    43% 7 $1,315,000 $187,857 $2,969 3.44%
    47% 6 $1,170,000 $195,000 $2,969 3.52%
    45% 6 $1,410,000 $235,000 $3,333 3.59%
    41% 5 $945,000 $189,000 $3,120 3.26%
    44% 5 $1,115,000 $223,000 $3,180 3.67%
    37% 4 $670,000 $167,500 $2,946 3.38%
    40% 4 $960,000 $240,000 $3,009 3.67%
    46% 3 $515,000 $171,667 $2,835 2.83%
    39% 3 $335,000 $111,667 $2,915 4.17%
    36% 3 $845,000 $281,667 $3,674 3.38%
    38% 2 $470,000 $235,000 $3,184 3.63%
    >60% 1 $245,000 $245,000 $3,243 4.25%
    48% 1 $255,000 $255,000 $3,186 2.75%

    Carolina Trust Federal Credit Union lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 20-30%, with 40 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 30-36%, with 34 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 129 $25,235,000 $195,620 $2,959 3.26%
    Black 11 $2,155,000 $195,909 $3,055 3.41%
    Not provided 5 $785,000 $157,000 $2,817 2.74%
    Asian 1 $125,000 $125,000 $3,389 5.75%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    40.18%

    Carolina Trust Federal Credit Union has a low approval rate. They may have poor market targeting or stringent lending standards.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    80.82%

    Carolina Trust Federal Credit Union has a below average pick rate.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    NA 146 $28,300,000 $193,836

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    146 $28,300,000 $193,836

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 8 $650,000 $81,250 $2,579 2.98%
    40-60% 13 $2,105,000 $161,923 $2,821 2.89%
    60-80% 34 $6,280,000 $184,706 $2,866 3.01%
    80-100% 89 $19,175,000 $215,449 $3,064 3.42%
    Under 20% 2 $90,000 $45,000 $2,683 4.44%