Members Cooperative Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

Duluth, MN

LEI: 549300GS2JP8CQK0MD31

Tax ID: 41-0195345

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    • Review & Overview

    Members Cooperative is a smaller mortgage company specializing in Refi and Home Purchase loans. Members Cooperative has a high proportion of conventional loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Duluth, Grand Rapids, Minneapolis, Brainerd, and Owatonna among others. We have data for 6 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

    Members Cooperative 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. Members Cooperative 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 7.09% 11/21/24
    30 Year Conventional Refi 7.18% 11/21/24
    30 Year Cash-out Refi 6.71% 11/21/24
    30 Year FHA Purchase 6.27% 11/21/24
    30 Year USDA Refi 6.27% 11/21/24
    15 Year Conventional Purchase 6.76% 11/21/24
    15 Year Conventional Refi 6.86% 11/21/24
    15 Year Cash-out Refi 6.86% 11/21/24
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    Originations

    696

    Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

    $80,470,000
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    Top Markets

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    Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    DULUTH, MN-WI (FHA|USDA|VA) 363 $41,305,000 $113,788 $3,509 4.77%
    Outside of Metro Areas 140 $14,790,000 $105,643 $3,426 4.63%
    Grand Rapids, MN (FHA|USDA|VA) 82 $10,470,000 $127,683 $3,646 4.20%
    MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL-BLOOMINGTON, MN-WI (FHA|USDA|VA) 76 $8,840,000 $116,316 $3,199 5.14%
    Brainerd, MN (FHA|USDA|VA) 33 $4,945,000 $149,848 $3,956 4.25%
    Owatonna, MN (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $120,000 $60,000 $3,570 5.63%
    Members Cooperative's top markets include Duluth, Grand Rapids, Minneapolis, Brainerd, and Owatonna among others.

    Their top states include:
  • Minnesota (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Wisconsin (FHA|USDA|VA)

    • Similar Lenders

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    Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 695 $80,415,000 $115,705 $3,502 4.69%
    HELOC 1 $55,000 $55,000 n/a 6.25%

    For 2018, Members Cooperative's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 695 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 346 $34,200,000 $98,844 $3,052 4.74%
    Home Purchase 249 $40,255,000 $161,667 $4,177 4.36%
    Home Improvement 95 $5,365,000 $56,474 $1,693 5.36%
    Cash Out Refi 5 $635,000 $127,000 $3,547 5.05%
    Other 1 $15,000 $15,000 $0 5.75%

    For 2018, Members Cooperative's most frequently cited loan purpose was Refi, with 346 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Home Purchase, with 249 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    30 Year 281 $46,085,000 $164,004 $3,911 4.20%
    15 Year 246 $17,780,000 $72,276 $2,403 4.72%
    10 Year 98 $5,990,000 $61,122 $527 6.01%
    30+ year 27 $6,795,000 $251,667 $5,946 4.16%
    20 Year 19 $1,895,000 $99,737 $3,212 5.28%
    Other 17 $1,545,000 $90,882 $3,723 4.44%
    3 Year 5 $215,000 $43,000 $0 6.80%
    5 Year 2 $90,000 $45,000 $0 5.75%
    1 Year 1 $75,000 $75,000 $0 5.50%

    For 2018, Members Cooperative's most frequently cited loan duration was 30 Year, with 281 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 15 Year, with 246 originations.

    Origination Fees/Closing Costs

    Origination Fee/Closing Cost Originations Total Value Average Loan
    $1k-2k 170 $16,330,000 $96,059
    $2k-3k 142 $24,460,000 $172,254
    $3k-4k 50 $13,900,000 $278,000
    $4k-5k 11 $3,935,000 $357,727
    $<1k 8 $1,290,000 $161,250
    $5k+ 7 $2,905,000 $415,000

    Members Cooperative's average total fees were $3,911, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $1k-2k bucket, with 170 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    3-4% 259 $34,355,000 $132,645
    4-5% 185 $28,445,000 $153,757
    6-7% 93 $3,515,000 $37,796
    5-6% 81 $6,725,000 $83,025
    2.5-3% 44 $5,970,000 $135,682
    7-8% 27 $1,115,000 $41,296
    Over 8% 7 $345,000 $49,286

    During 2018, Members Cooperative's average interest rate for loans was 4.20%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 3-4%, with 259 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100,000 or less 356 $17,400,000 $48,876 $1,979 5.28%
    $100k-200k 231 $32,425,000 $140,368 $3,560 4.13%
    $200k-400k 101 $26,995,000 $267,277 $5,245 3.97%
    $400k-600k 8 $3,650,000 $456,250 $7,780 4.05%

    2018 saw Members Cooperative place emphasis on $100,000 or less loans with 356 originations, totaling $17,400,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $50k or less 248 $19,390,000 $78,185 $2,965 4.73%
    $50k-75k 186 $20,450,000 $109,946 $3,412 4.66%
    $75k-100k 103 $15,915,000 $154,515 $4,065 4.47%
    $100k-150k 95 $15,085,000 $158,789 $3,718 4.68%
    $150k-250k 29 $5,335,000 $183,966 $4,992 4.64%
    $250k+ 2 $710,000 $355,000 $6,392 3.75%

    Members Cooperative lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $50k or less range, with 248 originations. The second most popular income band? $50k-75k, with 186 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-30% 131 $14,595,000 $111,412 $3,408 4.34%
    30-36% 131 $16,515,000 $126,069 $3,558 4.63%
    41% 43 $4,705,000 $109,419 $3,312 4.88%
    <20% 40 $3,340,000 $83,500 $3,327 4.63%
    42% 40 $3,830,000 $95,750 $3,179 4.75%
    44% 30 $3,240,000 $108,000 $3,008 5.06%
    36% 30 $3,000,000 $100,000 $2,793 4.93%
    43% 28 $3,260,000 $116,429 $3,444 4.82%
    39% 27 $2,475,000 $91,667 $3,008 5.50%
    38% 25 $2,655,000 $106,200 $3,585 4.85%
    37% 25 $3,175,000 $127,000 $3,681 4.75%
    40% 23 $3,585,000 $155,870 $3,988 4.37%
    45% 17 $2,595,000 $152,647 $3,961 4.38%
    50-60% 12 $1,800,000 $150,000 $3,697 4.52%
    49% 11 $1,755,000 $159,545 $4,201 3.80%
    47% 10 $1,810,000 $181,000 $5,834 4.28%
    48% 9 $1,255,000 $139,444 $3,817 4.07%
    46% 9 $1,475,000 $163,889 $4,100 3.97%
    >60% 4 $580,000 $145,000 $4,073 4.06%

    Members Cooperative lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 20-30%, with 131 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 30-36%, with 131 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 623 $72,125,000 $115,770 $3,483 4.65%
    Not applicable 33 $3,585,000 $108,636 $0 5.49%
    Not provided 26 $3,430,000 $131,923 $3,921 4.43%
    Black 2 $500,000 $250,000 $5,465 5.13%
    Asian 4 $470,000 $117,500 $3,438 4.28%
    American Indian 8 $360,000 $45,000 $1,847 5.47%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    87.74%

    Members Cooperative has an average approval rate.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    79.89%

    Members Cooperative has a below average pick rate.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    NA 696 $80,470,000 $115,618

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Multifamily:Site-Built 2 $180,000 $90,000
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Manufactured 25 $2,325,000 $93,000
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Site-Built 669 $77,965,000 $116,540

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 102 $5,690,000 $55,784 $1,973 5.07%
    40-60% 80 $7,710,000 $96,375 $3,021 4.48%
    60-80% 234 $35,810,000 $153,034 $3,886 4.26%
    80-100% 167 $28,015,000 $167,754 $4,115 4.47%
    Over 100% 4 $570,000 $142,500 $3,116 4.90%
    Under 20% 109 $2,675,000 $24,541 $409 5.76%

    Complaints

    Bank Name Product Issue 2018 CPFB Complaints % of Total Issues
    MEMBER FIRST MORTGAGE, LLC Conventional home mortgage Applying for a mortgage or refinancing an existing mortgage 1 100.0%