Texas Dow Employees Credit Union Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

Lake Jackson, TX

LEI: 549300I7M2M0Q6LCLA63

Tax ID: 74-1260543

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Review & Overview

Texas Dow Employees Credit Union is a smaller credit union specializing in Home Purchase loans. Texas Dow Employees Credit Union has a high proportion of conventional loans. They have a a low proportion of FHA loans. (This may mean they shy away from first time homebuyers.) Their top markets by origination volume include: Houston, Victoria, Dallas, San Antonio, and Austin among others. We have data for 38 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

Texas Dow Employees Credit Union has an above average approval rate when compared to the average across all lenders. They have a below average pick rate when compared to similar lenders. Texas Dow Employees Credit Union is typically an average 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 relatively high rates.

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SimulatedRates™

Mortgage Type
Simulated Rate Simulation Date
30 Year Conventional Purchase 7.19% 4/21/24
30 Year Conventional Refi 6.77% 4/21/24
30 Year Cash-out Refi 7.28% 4/21/24
30 Year FHA Purchase 7.20% 4/21/24
30 Year VA Purchase 6.14% 4/21/24
15 Year Conventional Purchase 5.90% 4/21/24
15 Year Conventional Refi 6.14% 4/21/24
15 Year Cash-out Refi 6.14% 4/21/24
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Originations

1,825

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$461,295,000

Awards

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Top Markets

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Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
HOUSTON-THE WOODLANDS-SUGAR LAND, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 1,318 $344,280,000 $261,214 $6,148 5.23%
VICTORIA, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 136 $26,810,000 $197,132 $5,057 5.29%
Outside of Metro Areas 120 $22,410,000 $186,750 $4,998 5.33%
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 55 $19,725,000 $358,636 $7,659 5.43%
SAN ANTONIO-NEW BRAUNFELS, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 25 $7,555,000 $302,200 $7,187 5.36%
AUSTIN-ROUND ROCK-GEORGETOWN, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 16 $6,300,000 $393,750 $9,270 5.71%
El Campo, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 16 $5,890,000 $368,125 $4,998 5.19%
Bay City, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 32 $5,470,000 $170,938 $4,414 5.61%
Port Lavaca, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 28 $4,750,000 $169,643 $4,044 5.58%
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 16 $3,500,000 $218,750 $6,076 5.27%
BEAUMONT-PORT ARTHUR, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 12 $2,340,000 $195,000 $5,297 5.73%
COLLEGE STATION-BRYAN, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 9 $2,085,000 $231,667 $6,414 5.22%
Huntsville, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $910,000 $227,500 $6,949 4.28%
KILLEEN-TEMPLE, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $850,000 $212,500 $6,383 4.91%
Brenham, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $780,000 $390,000 $8,502 5.75%
LAREDO, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $680,000 $340,000 $7,940 3.44%
MCALLEN-EDINBURG-MISSION, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $680,000 $170,000 $4,802 5.41%
SHERMAN-DENISON, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $595,000 $595,000 $11,480 5.75%
Paris, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $580,000 $290,000 $7,642 5.13%
Granbury, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $550,000 $275,000 $5,899 3.50%
Nacogdoches, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $500,000 $250,000 $6,717 6.38%
MIDLAND, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $415,000 $415,000 $8,558 6.38%
TYLER, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $350,000 $175,000 $5,463 4.88%
Snyder, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $335,000 $335,000 $7,070 6.13%
Pampa, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $330,000 $165,000 $4,379 5.19%
Pecos, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $315,000 $315,000 $7,111 3.25%
TEXARKANA, TX-AR (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $285,000 $285,000 $6,363 5.50%
Rockport, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $275,000 $275,000 $6,487 5.88%
AMARILLO, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $235,000 $235,000 $5,474 6.13%
Lufkin, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $225,000 $225,000 $4,696 3.25%
Kerrville, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $215,000 $215,000 $5,482 3.88%
LONGVIEW, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $195,000 $195,000 $5,002 4.88%
BROWNSVILLE-HARLINGEN, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $175,000 $175,000 $4,730 7.00%
Alice, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $175,000 $175,000 $4,920 2.50%
LUBBOCK, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $175,000 $175,000 $4,441 4.63%
Beeville, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $155,000 $155,000 $4,604 5.63%
Fredericksburg, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $105,000 $105,000 $3,904 3.63%
ABILENE, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $95,000 $95,000 $3,963 7.13%
Texas Dow Employees Credit Union's top markets include Houston, Victoria, Dallas, San Antonio, and Austin among others.

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    Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 1,786 $451,340,000 $252,710 $5,917 5.28%
    FHA 29 $7,035,000 $242,586 $10,347 4.56%
    VA 10 $2,920,000 $292,000 $8,379 4.80%

    For 2022, Texas Dow Employees Credit Union's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 1,786 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was FHA, with 29 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Home Purchase 1,222 $345,220,000 $282,504 $6,935 5.38%
    Cash Out Refi 337 $75,195,000 $223,131 $4,556 5.00%
    Other 139 $17,365,000 $124,928 $2,965 5.65%
    Refi 107 $21,785,000 $203,598 $4,207 3.93%
    Home Improvement 20 $1,730,000 $86,500 $3,301 6.99%

    For 2022, Texas Dow Employees Credit Union's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Purchase, with 1,222 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Cash Out Refi, with 337 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    30 Year 1,513 $404,135,000 $267,108 $6,347 5.40%
    15 Year 159 $27,595,000 $173,553 $4,484 3.86%
    20 Year 113 $19,075,000 $168,805 $4,374 5.59%
    10 Year 34 $8,210,000 $241,471 $2,733 4.66%
    5 Year 3 $1,225,000 $408,333 $0 6.16%
    Other 2 $80,000 $40,000 $0 7.10%
    1 Year 1 $975,000 $975,000 $0 4.50%

    For 2022, Texas Dow Employees Credit Union's most frequently cited loan duration was 30 Year, with 1,513 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 15 Year, with 159 originations.

    Origination Fees/Closing Costs

    Origination Fee/Closing Cost Originations Total Value Average Loan
    $2k-3k 501 $114,075,000 $227,695
    $1k-2k 392 $56,720,000 $144,694
    $3k-4k 307 $94,385,000 $307,443
    $<1k 243 $32,745,000 $134,753
    $5k+ 206 $94,130,000 $456,942
    $4k-5k 166 $61,650,000 $371,386

    Texas Dow Employees Credit Union's average total fees were $6,347, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $2k-3k bucket, with 501 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    4-5% 500 $134,070,000 $268,140
    5-6% 475 $126,485,000 $266,284
    6-7% 369 $91,365,000 $247,602
    3-4% 255 $62,025,000 $243,235
    7-8% 126 $28,580,000 $226,825
    2.5-3% 65 $12,635,000 $194,385
    Over 8% 21 $3,345,000 $159,286
    <2.5% 14 $2,790,000 $199,286

    During 2022, Texas Dow Employees Credit Union's average interest rate for loans was 5.40%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 4-5%, with 500 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $200k-400k 844 $236,590,000 $280,320 $6,738 5.27%
    $100k-200k 584 $90,110,000 $154,298 $4,104 5.20%
    $400k-600k 187 $87,985,000 $470,508 $10,142 5.22%
    $100,000 or less 166 $12,900,000 $77,711 $2,638 5.46%
    $600k-1MM 39 $26,535,000 $680,385 $12,406 5.44%
    $1MM+ 5 $7,175,000 $1,435,000 $17,515 4.90%

    2022 saw Texas Dow Employees Credit Union place emphasis on $200k-400k loans with 844 originations, totaling $236,590,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100k-150k 478 $135,680,000 $283,849 $6,771 5.25%
    $75k-100k 416 $95,160,000 $228,750 $5,644 5.39%
    $50k-75k 384 $68,880,000 $179,375 $4,727 5.11%
    $150k-250k 313 $105,415,000 $336,789 $7,568 5.24%
    $50k or less 156 $19,250,000 $123,397 $3,562 5.22%
    $250k+ 65 $28,765,000 $442,538 $8,667 5.51%

    Texas Dow Employees Credit Union lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $100k-150k range, with 478 originations. The second most popular income band? $75k-100k, with 416 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    30-36% 295 $71,185,000 $241,305 $5,978 5.04%
    20-30% 217 $44,015,000 $202,834 $4,960 5.02%
    44% 171 $48,355,000 $282,778 $6,844 5.55%
    42% 165 $41,665,000 $252,515 $5,782 5.49%
    43% 163 $43,145,000 $264,693 $6,266 5.50%
    41% 137 $35,125,000 $256,387 $6,017 5.37%
    39% 123 $32,475,000 $264,024 $6,317 5.39%
    40% 114 $29,930,000 $262,544 $6,290 5.50%
    38% 94 $24,090,000 $256,277 $5,907 5.31%
    36% 81 $19,175,000 $236,728 $5,578 5.16%
    37% 78 $19,460,000 $249,487 $5,661 5.62%
    <20% 40 $7,990,000 $199,750 $4,656 4.91%
    46% 34 $8,890,000 $261,471 $5,929 4.64%
    47% 23 $5,785,000 $251,522 $6,646 4.46%
    48% 22 $6,240,000 $283,636 $7,605 4.51%
    45% 22 $5,320,000 $241,818 $7,115 4.33%
    49% 20 $5,510,000 $275,500 $7,625 4.79%
    50-60% 14 $5,080,000 $362,857 $8,391 5.97%
    >60% 2 $270,000 $135,000 $2,258 5.51%

    Texas Dow Employees Credit Union lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 30-36%, with 295 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 20-30%, with 217 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 1,180 $280,340,000 $237,576 $5,722 5.23%
    Not provided 358 $92,070,000 $257,179 $6,191 5.21%
    Black 192 $54,380,000 $283,229 $6,616 5.53%
    Asian 67 $22,325,000 $333,209 $8,115 5.24%
    Not applicable 10 $7,590,000 $759,000 $0 5.74%
    American Indian 9 $1,875,000 $208,333 $4,512 5.85%
    Other Asian 4 $1,200,000 $300,000 $8,663 4.81%
    Native Hawaiian or Islander 3 $835,000 $278,333 $6,454 4.75%
    Asian Indian 1 $425,000 $425,000 $8,326 5.50%
    Vietnamese 1 $255,000 $255,000 $5,832 4.75%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    96.15%

    Texas Dow Employees Credit Union has an exceptionally high approval rate. They either target their audience very well or may have lax underwriting protocols.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    80.55%

    Texas Dow Employees Credit Union has a below average pick rate.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    NA 1,825 $461,295,000 $252,764

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    1,825 $461,295,000 $252,764

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 106 $12,680,000 $119,623 $3,186 5.21%
    40-60% 157 $25,125,000 $160,032 $3,835 4.75%
    60-80% 441 $113,295,000 $256,905 $5,578 4.99%
    80-100% 999 $277,455,000 $277,733 $6,718 5.36%
    Over 100% 94 $30,350,000 $322,872 $7,848 6.18%
    Under 20% 28 $2,390,000 $85,357 $3,307 6.08%