Elements Financial Federal Credit Union Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

Indianapolis, IN

LEI: 549300NZWZUYUWEOA562

Tax ID: 35-6022541

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Review & Overview

Elements Financial Federal Credit Union is a smaller credit union specializing in Home Purchase and Refi loans. Elements Financial Federal 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.) They have a low ratio of USDA loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Indianapolis, Bloomington, Terre Haute, Lafayette, and Columbus among others. We have data for 26 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

Elements Financial Federal 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. Elements Financial 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
Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC) 6.27% 4/21/24
30 Year Conventional Purchase 6.52% 4/21/24
30 Year Conventional Refi 6.33% 4/21/24
30 Year Cash-out Refi 6.51% 4/21/24
30 Year FHA Purchase 7.48% 4/21/24
30 Year FHA Refi 6.61% 4/21/24
30 Year VA Purchase 6.30% 4/21/24
30 Year VA Refi 6.27% 4/21/24
15 Year Conventional Purchase 6.07% 4/21/24
15 Year Conventional Refi 6.10% 4/21/24
15 Year Cash-out Refi 6.10% 4/21/24
15 Year VA Refi 5.68% 4/21/24
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Originations

2,816

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$637,120,000

Awards

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Top Markets

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Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
INDIANAPOLIS-CARMEL-ANDERSON, IN (FHA|USDA|VA) 2,277 $508,375,000 $223,265 $2,585 3.14%
Outside of Metro Areas 408 $107,450,000 $263,358 $3,450 3.02%
BLOOMINGTON, IN (FHA|USDA|VA) 13 $3,375,000 $259,615 $2,792 2.93%
TERRE HAUTE, IN (FHA|USDA|VA) 26 $2,780,000 $106,923 $2,575 3.11%
LAFAYETTE-WEST LAFAYETTE, IN (FHA|USDA|VA) 19 $2,625,000 $138,158 $2,310 3.24%
COLUMBUS, IN (FHA|USDA|VA) 9 $2,365,000 $262,778 $2,909 3.69%
FORT WAYNE, IN (FHA|USDA|VA) 6 $1,620,000 $270,000 $2,002 3.27%
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI (FHA|USDA|VA) 11 $1,355,000 $123,182 $2,595 3.11%
SOUTH BEND-MISHAWAKA, IN-MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $905,000 $181,000 $2,162 2.85%
New Castle, IN (FHA|USDA|VA) 7 $875,000 $125,000 $2,879 2.32%
Warsaw, IN (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $780,000 $195,000 $1,820 2.72%
MUNCIE, IN (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $615,000 $123,000 $2,208 2.45%
KOKOMO, IN (FHA|USDA|VA) 6 $560,000 $93,333 $1,950 2.64%
Kendallville, IN (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $480,000 $240,000 $2,158 2.37%
EVANSVILLE, IN-KY (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $425,000 $425,000 $2,175 3.00%
Marion, IN (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $400,000 $200,000 $1,362 2.94%
Crawfordsville, IN (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $380,000 $95,000 $2,165 2.94%
Richmond, IN (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $370,000 $185,000 $2,710 3.19%
Huntington, IN (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $350,000 $175,000 $3,460 3.38%
CINCINNATI, OH-KY-IN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $255,000 $255,000 $2,533 3.13%
North Vernon, IN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $235,000 $235,000 $2,264 2.38%
Wabash, IN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $225,000 $225,000 $3,544 3.13%
Bedford, IN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $175,000 $175,000 $2,070 3.63%
Frankfort, IN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $65,000 $65,000 $0 5.75%
ELKHART-GOSHEN, IN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $65,000 $65,000 $0 1.99%
Jasper, IN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $15,000 $15,000 $0 1.99%
Elements Financial Federal Credit Union's top markets include Indianapolis, Bloomington, Terre Haute, Lafayette, and Columbus among others.

Their top states include:
  • Indiana (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Florida (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • California (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Colorado (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Texas (FHA|USDA|VA)
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    Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 1,993 $548,895,000 $275,411 $2,629 3.32%
    HELOC 756 $74,050,000 $97,950 n/a 2.59%
    FHA 37 $7,515,000 $203,108 $6,093 3.01%
    VA 29 $6,435,000 $221,897 $3,102 3.16%
    USDA 1 $225,000 $225,000 $4,463 3.50%

    For 2020, Elements Financial Federal Credit Union's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 1,993 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was HELOC, with 756 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Home Purchase 948 $283,380,000 $298,924 $2,946 3.28%
    Refi 841 $214,115,000 $254,596 $2,568 3.05%
    Cash Out Refi 434 $90,440,000 $208,387 $2,590 3.60%
    Home Improvement 367 $26,845,000 $73,147 $547 2.62%
    Other 226 $22,340,000 $98,850 $970 2.55%

    For 2020, Elements Financial Federal Credit Union's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Purchase, with 948 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Refi, with 841 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    30 Year 1,355 $397,445,000 $293,317 $2,852 3.35%
    Other 758 $74,250,000 $97,955 $3,099 2.59%
    15 Year 488 $109,840,000 $225,082 $2,392 3.09%
    20 Year 131 $33,735,000 $257,519 $2,403 3.18%
    10 Year 56 $7,090,000 $126,607 $1,567 4.44%
    30+ year 23 $13,595,000 $591,087 $4,559 3.38%
    5 Year 2 $280,000 $140,000 $2,247 3.25%
    1 Year 2 $490,000 $245,000 $0 4.75%
    3 Year 1 $395,000 $395,000 $2,736 3.13%

    For 2020, Elements Financial Federal Credit Union's most frequently cited loan duration was 30 Year, with 1,355 originations. The 2nd most popular length was Other, with 758 originations.

    Origination Fees/Closing Costs

    Origination Fee/Closing Cost Originations Total Value Average Loan
    $<1k 1,566 $432,640,000 $276,271
    $1k-2k 401 $102,225,000 $254,925
    $2k-3k 54 $13,470,000 $249,444
    $3k-4k 20 $6,040,000 $302,000
    $4k-5k 9 $3,435,000 $381,667
    $5k+ 4 $1,650,000 $412,500

    Elements Financial Federal Credit Union's average total fees were $2,852, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $<1k bucket, with 1,566 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    3-4% 1,259 $349,565,000 $277,653
    2.5-3% 719 $187,785,000 $261,175
    <2.5% 631 $69,645,000 $110,372
    4-5% 119 $21,875,000 $183,824
    5-6% 48 $5,040,000 $105,000
    6-7% 16 $1,020,000 $63,750
    7-8% 15 $1,725,000 $115,000
    Over 8% 9 $465,000 $51,667

    During 2020, Elements Financial Federal Credit Union's average interest rate for loans was 3.35%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 3-4%, with 1,259 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $200k-400k 976 $270,250,000 $276,895 $2,791 3.17%
    $100k-200k 810 $119,570,000 $147,617 $2,437 3.15%
    $100,000 or less 662 $35,360,000 $53,414 $1,968 2.94%
    $400k-600k 255 $122,765,000 $481,431 $3,100 3.16%
    $600k-1MM 96 $68,610,000 $714,688 $3,569 3.35%
    $1MM+ 17 $20,565,000 $1,209,706 $4,528 3.56%

    2020 saw Elements Financial Federal Credit Union place emphasis on $200k-400k loans with 976 originations, totaling $270,250,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100k-150k 723 $152,365,000 $210,740 $2,641 3.10%
    $150k-250k 672 $181,210,000 $269,658 $2,729 3.10%
    $75k-100k 437 $74,095,000 $169,554 $2,686 3.16%
    $50k-75k 412 $60,290,000 $146,335 $2,669 3.16%
    $250k+ 332 $135,450,000 $407,982 $3,095 3.03%
    $50k or less 192 $23,010,000 $119,844 $2,575 3.13%

    Elements Financial Federal Credit Union lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $100k-150k range, with 723 originations. The second most popular income band? $150k-250k, with 672 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-30% 885 $200,725,000 $226,808 $2,663 3.14%
    <20% 669 $135,045,000 $201,861 $2,527 2.84%
    30-36% 448 $111,390,000 $248,638 $2,847 3.14%
    36% 71 $18,165,000 $255,845 $2,920 3.34%
    38% 66 $13,870,000 $210,152 $3,016 3.38%
    44% 64 $14,340,000 $224,063 $2,573 3.29%
    41% 62 $14,350,000 $231,452 $2,808 3.40%
    40% 60 $13,320,000 $222,000 $2,634 3.50%
    39% 53 $15,355,000 $289,717 $2,637 3.19%
    37% 53 $13,355,000 $251,981 $2,740 3.34%
    42% 50 $13,200,000 $264,000 $3,460 3.26%
    43% 49 $12,345,000 $251,939 $3,169 3.10%
    >60% 49 $9,325,000 $190,306 $1,397 3.33%
    46% 43 $8,345,000 $194,070 $2,558 3.24%
    45% 43 $9,235,000 $214,767 $3,171 3.09%
    49% 41 $9,145,000 $223,049 $2,733 3.14%
    47% 37 $7,215,000 $195,000 $2,687 3.18%
    48% 34 $7,130,000 $209,706 $2,799 3.17%
    50-60% 23 $5,515,000 $239,783 $3,367 3.49%

    Elements Financial Federal Credit Union lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 20-30%, with 885 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? <20%, with 669 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 2,295 $511,455,000 $222,856 $2,656 3.12%
    Not provided 248 $55,280,000 $222,903 $2,854 3.01%
    Asian 122 $38,460,000 $315,246 $3,058 3.00%
    Black 123 $24,715,000 $200,935 $2,859 3.30%
    Not applicable 8 $3,920,000 $490,000 $0 4.81%
    American Indian 20 $3,290,000 $164,500 $2,570 3.19%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    92.05%

    Elements Financial Federal Credit Union has an average approval rate.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    70.70%

    Elements Financial Federal Credit Union has a below average pick rate.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    NA 2,816 $637,120,000 $226,250

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Multifamily:Site-Built 4 $2,890,000 $722,500
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Manufactured 1 $15,000 $15,000
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Site-Built 2,811 $634,215,000 $225,619

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 359 $41,665,000 $116,058 $1,964 3.05%
    40-60% 328 $69,040,000 $210,488 $2,444 2.99%
    60-80% 838 $223,270,000 $266,432 $2,704 3.16%
    80-100% 890 $281,520,000 $316,315 $2,894 3.33%
    Over 100% 4 $810,000 $202,500 $7,560 3.34%
    Under 20% 397 $20,815,000 $52,431 $758 2.69%