Desert Financial Federal Credit Union Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info
Phoenix, AZLEI: 549300HFXTV55C2HHM89
Tax ID: 86-0096740
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Review & Overview
Desert Financial Federal Credit Union is a smaller credit union specializing in Home Improvement and Other loans. Desert Financial Federal Credit Union has a low ratio of conventional loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Phoenix, Flagstaff, Prescott Valley, Payson, and Show Low among others. We have data for 11 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)Desert Financial 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. They typically have relatively high rates.
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SimulatedRates™Mortgage Type |
Simulated Rate | Simulation Date |
|---|---|---|
| Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC) | 7.03% | 11/17/24 |
| 30 Year Conventional Purchase | 6.27% | 11/17/24 |
| 30 Year Conventional Refi | 6.27% | 11/17/24 |
| 30 Year Cash-out Refi | 6.27% | 11/17/24 |
| 15 Year Conventional Purchase | 5.68% | 11/17/24 |
| 15 Year Conventional Refi | 5.68% | 11/17/24 |
| 15 Year Cash-out Refi | 5.68% | 11/17/24 |
| 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
6,806Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)
$728,830,000Relative Rate
Desert Financial Federal Credit Union's average 30 year fixed mortgage rate was
5.82%.
The 2023 average 30 year fixed rate mortgage across all markets and lenders was 6.48%.
This yields a difference of -0.66%.
Top Markets
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| Market | Originations | Total Value | Average Loan | Average Fees | Average Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHOENIX-MESA-CHANDLER, AZ (FHA|USDA|VA) | 6,532 | $695,300,000 | $106,445 | $0 | 5.82% |
| FLAGSTAFF, AZ (FHA|USDA|VA) | 52 | $9,990,000 | $192,115 | $0 | 5.61% |
| PRESCOTT VALLEY-PRESCOTT, AZ (FHA|USDA|VA) | 83 | $9,625,000 | $115,964 | $0 | 5.78% |
| Payson, AZ (FHA|USDA|VA) | 53 | $5,265,000 | $99,340 | $0 | 5.69% |
| Show Low, AZ (FHA|USDA|VA) | 34 | $3,950,000 | $116,176 | $0 | 5.95% |
| TUCSON, AZ (FHA|USDA|VA) | 24 | $2,460,000 | $102,500 | $0 | 5.62% |
| LAKE HAVASU CITY-KINGMAN, AZ (FHA|USDA|VA) | 10 | $950,000 | $95,000 | $0 | 6.14% |
| Safford, AZ (FHA|USDA|VA) | 5 | $405,000 | $81,000 | $0 | 5.99% |
| SIERRA VISTA-DOUGLAS, AZ (FHA|USDA|VA) | 5 | $345,000 | $69,000 | $0 | 5.89% |
| Outside of Metro Areas | 4 | $290,000 | $72,500 | $0 | 5.49% |
| YUMA, AZ (FHA|USDA|VA) | 4 | $250,000 | $62,500 | $0 | 5.74% |
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Product Mix
| Loan Type | Originations | Total Value | Avg. Loan | Avg. Fees | Avg. Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HELOC | 6,799 | $720,275,000 | $105,938 | n/a | 5.82% |
| Conventional | 7 | $8,555,000 | $1,222,143 | $0 | 6.18% |
For 2023, Desert Financial Federal Credit Union's most frequently originated type of loan was HELOC, with 6,799 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was Conventional, with 7 originations.
Loan Reason
For 2023, Desert Financial Federal Credit Union's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Improvement, with 4,152 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Other, with 1,537 originations.
Loan Duration/Length
| Loan Length | Originations | Total Value | Average Loan | Average Fees | Average Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Year | 6,799 | $720,275,000 | $105,938 | $0 | 5.82% |
| 10 Year | 7 | $8,555,000 | $1,222,143 | $0 | 6.18% |
For 2023, Desert Financial Federal Credit Union's most frequently cited loan duration was 30 Year, with 6,799 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 10 Year, with 7 originations.
Interest Rates
During 2023, Desert Financial Federal Credit Union's average interest rate for loans was 5.82%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 5-6%, with 3,875 originations.
Loan Sizing
2023 saw Desert Financial Federal Credit Union place emphasis on $100,000 or less loans with 3,931 originations, totaling $218,965,000 in origination value.
Applicant Income
Desert Financial Federal Credit Union lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $100k-150k range, with 1,942 originations. The second most popular income band? $150k-250k, with 1,570 originations.
Applicant Debt to Income Ratio
Desert Financial Federal Credit Union lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 20-30%, with 1,599 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 30-36%, with 1,222 originations.
Ethnicity Mix
Approval Rates
Total approvals of all applications54.15%
Desert Financial Federal Credit Union has a low approval rate. They may have poor market targeting or stringent lending standards.
Pick Rate
Approvals leading to origination87.06%
Desert Financial Federal Credit Union has an average pick rate.
Points and Fees
| Points | Originations | Total Value | Average Loan |
|---|---|---|---|
| NA | 6,806 | $728,830,000 | $107,086 |