Guardian Credit Union Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info
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Review & Overview
Guardian Credit Union is a smaller credit union specializing in Cash Out Refi and Home Purchase loans. Guardian Credit Union has a high proportion of conventional loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Montgomery, Birmingham, Alexander City, Troy, and Daphne among others. We have data for 18 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)Guardian 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. They typically have relatively high rates.
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SimulatedRates™Mortgage Type |
Simulated Rate | Simulation Date |
|---|---|---|
| Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC) | 6.27% | 5/13/24 |
| 30 Year Conventional Purchase | 7.40% | 5/13/24 |
| 30 Year Conventional Refi | 6.27% | 5/13/24 |
| 30 Year Cash-out Refi | 7.90% | 5/13/24 |
| 30 Year FHA Purchase | 6.27% | 5/13/24 |
| 30 Year VA Purchase | 6.27% | 5/13/24 |
| 15 Year Conventional Purchase | 7.84% | 5/13/24 |
| 15 Year Conventional Refi | 5.68% | 5/13/24 |
| 15 Year Cash-out Refi | 5.68% | 5/13/24 |
| 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
494Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)
$71,610,000Top Markets
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| Market | Originations | Total Value | Average Loan | Average Fees | Average Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MONTGOMERY, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) | 341 | $48,105,000 | $141,070 | $0 | 5.63% |
| BIRMINGHAM-HOOVER, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) | 53 | $8,475,000 | $159,906 | $0 | 5.55% |
| Outside of Metro Areas | 51 | $6,165,000 | $120,882 | $0 | 6.20% |
| Alexander City, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) | 17 | $2,015,000 | $118,529 | $0 | 5.27% |
| Troy, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) | 8 | $1,690,000 | $211,250 | $0 | 5.63% |
| DAPHNE-FAIRHOPE-FOLEY, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) | 5 | $1,285,000 | $257,000 | $0 | 5.98% |
| AUBURN-OPELIKA, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) | 5 | $895,000 | $179,000 | $0 | 5.20% |
| CRESTVIEW-FORT WALTON BEACH-DESTIN, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $555,000 | $555,000 | $0 | 5.50% |
| Ozark, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) | 2 | $520,000 | $260,000 | $0 | 4.25% |
| MOBILE, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) | 2 | $350,000 | $175,000 | $0 | 6.00% |
| PENSACOLA-FERRY PASS-BRENT, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $305,000 | $305,000 | $0 | 4.75% |
| Enterprise, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) | 2 | $290,000 | $145,000 | $0 | 5.00% |
| TUSCALOOSA, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $275,000 | $275,000 | $0 | 4.75% |
| Selma, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $245,000 | $245,000 | $0 | 4.38% |
| ANNISTON-OXFORD, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $205,000 | $205,000 | $0 | 6.00% |
| Atmore, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $115,000 | $115,000 | $0 | 6.50% |
| DOTHAN, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $85,000 | $85,000 | $0 | 4.75% |
| Albertville, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $35,000 | $35,000 | $0 | 4.50% |
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Product Mix
| Loan Type | Originations | Total Value | Avg. Loan | Avg. Fees | Avg. Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conventional | 375 | $64,915,000 | $173,107 | $0 | 5.80% |
| HELOC | 118 | $6,330,000 | $53,644 | n/a | 5.22% |
| VA | 1 | $365,000 | $365,000 | $0 | 5.00% |
For 2022, Guardian Credit Union's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 375 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was HELOC, with 118 originations.
Loan Reason
For 2022, Guardian Credit Union's most frequently cited loan purpose was Cash Out Refi, with 300 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Home Purchase, with 146 originations.
Loan Duration/Length
For 2022, Guardian Credit Union's most frequently cited loan duration was 15 Year, with 287 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 30 Year, with 152 originations.
Interest Rates
During 2022, Guardian Credit Union's average interest rate for loans was 5.17%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 4-5%, with 138 originations.
Loan Sizing
2022 saw Guardian Credit Union place emphasis on $100,000 or less loans with 261 originations, totaling $14,495,000 in origination value.
Applicant Income
Guardian Credit Union lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $100k-150k range, with 141 originations. The second most popular income band? $75k-100k, with 90 originations.
Applicant Debt to Income Ratio
Guardian Credit Union lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 20-30%, with 140 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 30-36%, with 126 originations.
Ethnicity Mix
Approval Rates
Total approvals of all applications70.48%
Guardian Credit Union has a below average approval rate.
Pick Rate
Approvals leading to origination74.49%
Guardian Credit Union has a below average pick rate.
Points and Fees
| Points | Originations | Total Value | Average Loan |
|---|---|---|---|
| NA | 494 | $71,610,000 | $144,960 |