Elga Credit Union Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

Burton, MI

LEI: 549300ORTZ3CWXPNL693

Tax ID: 38-1441242

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Review & Overview

Elga Credit Union is a smaller credit union specializing in Cash Out Refi and Refi loans. Elga Credit Union has a high proportion of conventional loans. They have a low ratio of USDA loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Flint, Detroit, Saginaw, Lansing, and Traverse City among others. We have data for 18 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

Elga 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. Elga 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
30 Year Conventional Purchase 7.19% 3/28/24
30 Year Conventional Refi 6.68% 3/28/24
30 Year Cash-out Refi 6.82% 3/28/24
30 Year FHA Purchase 6.27% 3/28/24
30 Year VA Purchase 6.52% 3/28/24
30 Year VA Refi 6.27% 3/28/24
15 Year Conventional Purchase 80.86% 3/28/24
15 Year Conventional Refi 7.46% 3/28/24
15 Year Cash-out Refi 7.46% 3/28/24
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Originations

921

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$100,835,000

Top Markets

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Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
FLINT, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 637 $66,145,000 $103,838 $2,386 4.12%
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 157 $21,825,000 $139,013 $2,626 3.83%
Outside of Metro Areas 55 $4,995,000 $90,818 $2,276 4.12%
SAGINAW, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 38 $3,650,000 $96,053 $2,459 4.17%
LANSING-EAST LANSING, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 16 $1,810,000 $113,125 $2,843 3.68%
Traverse City, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $500,000 $250,000 $2,229 4.75%
GRAND RAPIDS-KENTWOOD, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $435,000 $145,000 $6,322 3.29%
MUSKEGON, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $330,000 $165,000 $8,345 3.50%
Alma, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $225,000 $225,000 $4,126 4.25%
Ludington, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $215,000 $215,000 $4,477 4.13%
Cadillac, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $135,000 $135,000 $3,276 3.63%
BAY CITY, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $115,000 $115,000 $2,125 3.00%
Hillsdale, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $95,000 $95,000 $3,253 3.38%
Mount Pleasant, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $95,000 $95,000 $0 4.13%
ANN ARBOR, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $90,000 $45,000 $617 4.63%
Coldwater, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $75,000 $75,000 $3,071 3.75%
JACKSON, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $65,000 $65,000 $2,143 6.75%
MIDLAND, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $35,000 $35,000 $546 5.75%
Elga Credit Union's top markets include Flint, Detroit, Saginaw, Lansing, and Traverse City among others.

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    Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 858 $95,250,000 $111,014 $2,419 4.06%
    HELOC 54 $4,110,000 $76,111 n/a 4.35%
    USDA 7 $855,000 $122,143 $4,688 3.41%
    VA 2 $620,000 $310,000 $7,153 3.50%

    For 2020, Elga Credit Union's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 858 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was HELOC, with 54 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Cash Out Refi 289 $37,255,000 $128,910 $2,606 3.92%
    Refi 283 $35,675,000 $126,060 $2,652 3.56%
    Home Purchase 156 $20,070,000 $128,654 $3,360 3.64%
    Other 152 $6,530,000 $42,961 $692 5.32%
    Home Improvement 41 $1,305,000 $31,829 $567 5.65%

    For 2020, Elga Credit Union's most frequently cited loan purpose was Cash Out Refi, with 289 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Refi, with 283 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    15 Year 594 $67,390,000 $113,451 $2,443 4.10%
    30 Year 138 $20,450,000 $148,188 $3,430 3.48%
    10 Year 93 $5,195,000 $55,860 $1,403 4.58%
    5 Year 47 $1,265,000 $26,915 $635 4.88%
    20 Year 39 $5,875,000 $150,641 $3,148 3.15%
    Other 9 $645,000 $71,667 $1,139 5.46%
    3 Year 1 $15,000 $15,000 $545 7.25%

    For 2020, Elga Credit Union's most frequently cited loan duration was 15 Year, with 594 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 30 Year, with 138 originations.

    Origination Fees/Closing Costs

    Origination Fee/Closing Cost Originations Total Value Average Loan
    $<1k 469 $47,275,000 $100,800
    $1k-2k 231 $32,955,000 $142,662
    $2k-3k 9 $1,295,000 $143,889
    $3k-4k 6 $790,000 $131,667
    $4k-5k 2 $570,000 $285,000
    $5k+ 1 $435,000 $435,000

    Elga Credit Union's average total fees were $3,430, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $<1k bucket, with 469 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    3-4% 478 $62,810,000 $131,402
    4-5% 135 $9,455,000 $70,037
    2.5-3% 115 $15,665,000 $136,217
    5-6% 70 $3,250,000 $46,429
    <2.5% 40 $5,520,000 $138,000
    6-7% 35 $2,385,000 $68,143
    Over 8% 31 $1,015,000 $32,742
    7-8% 17 $735,000 $43,235

    During 2020, Elga Credit Union's average interest rate for loans was 3.48%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 3-4%, with 478 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100,000 or less 479 $24,965,000 $52,119 $1,796 4.65%
    $100k-200k 341 $47,965,000 $140,660 $2,999 3.45%
    $200k-400k 92 $23,090,000 $250,978 $3,242 3.42%
    $400k-600k 7 $3,185,000 $455,000 $4,454 3.34%
    $600k-1MM 2 $1,630,000 $815,000 $4,832 3.81%

    2020 saw Elga Credit Union place emphasis on $100,000 or less loans with 479 originations, totaling $24,965,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $50k or less 254 $19,030,000 $74,921 $2,253 4.46%
    $50k-75k 209 $19,395,000 $92,799 $2,436 4.06%
    $100k-150k 179 $24,095,000 $134,609 $2,639 3.79%
    $75k-100k 176 $19,140,000 $108,750 $2,333 4.06%
    $150k-250k 86 $15,460,000 $179,767 $2,777 3.60%
    $250k+ 16 $3,510,000 $219,375 $3,418 3.66%

    Elga Credit Union lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $50k or less range, with 254 originations. The second most popular income band? $50k-75k, with 209 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-30% 270 $28,980,000 $107,333 $2,434 4.00%
    30-36% 170 $18,340,000 $107,882 $2,523 4.00%
    <20% 105 $10,595,000 $100,905 $2,555 3.64%
    >60% 73 $7,785,000 $106,644 $2,178 4.43%
    50-60% 50 $6,540,000 $130,800 $2,295 4.55%
    42% 32 $4,080,000 $127,500 $2,430 3.88%
    38% 27 $2,955,000 $109,444 $2,555 4.20%
    37% 26 $3,420,000 $131,538 $3,164 3.78%
    36% 26 $2,610,000 $100,385 $2,858 3.97%
    40% 21 $2,305,000 $109,762 $2,367 4.20%
    39% 21 $2,195,000 $104,524 $2,317 4.09%
    41% 17 $2,165,000 $127,353 $2,699 3.76%
    44% 17 $1,505,000 $88,529 $1,971 5.03%
    43% 15 $1,475,000 $98,333 $1,916 4.51%
    45% 12 $1,420,000 $118,333 $3,047 4.32%
    46% 11 $1,115,000 $101,364 $2,041 3.78%
    47% 9 $1,345,000 $149,444 $2,306 5.40%
    48% 9 $975,000 $108,333 $2,321 4.72%
    49% 8 $760,000 $95,000 $1,974 3.98%

    Elga Credit Union lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 20-30%, with 270 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 30-36%, with 170 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    Not provided 683 $77,265,000 $113,126 $2,460 4.08%
    White 227 $22,845,000 $100,639 $2,492 3.99%
    Black 10 $690,000 $69,000 $1,430 5.19%
    American Indian 1 $35,000 $35,000 $0 4.99%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    84.51%

    Elga Credit Union has a below average approval rate.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    78.39%

    Elga Credit Union has a below average pick rate.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    0.0 52 $4,030,000 $77,500
    NA 869 $96,805,000 $111,398

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Manufactured 18 $1,340,000 $74,444
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Site-Built 903 $99,495,000 $110,183

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 127 $8,145,000 $64,134 $1,610 4.91%
    40-60% 157 $16,595,000 $105,701 $2,526 3.91%
    60-80% 349 $48,375,000 $138,610 $2,789 3.64%
    80-100% 157 $24,225,000 $154,299 $3,296 3.54%
    Under 20% 131 $3,495,000 $26,679 $601 5.22%