Teachers Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

Hauppauge, NY

LEI: 549300R8VPSFM828B312

Tax ID: 11-1751016

5 stars - Updated: 4/5/25 - out of 5 stars, based on 48 reviews

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Review & Overview

Teachers is a smaller mortgage company specializing in Cash Out Refi, Other, and Home Purchase loans. Teachers has a high proportion of conventional loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Jose, and Miami among others. We have data for 91 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

Teachers 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. Teachers 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 relatively high rates.

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SimulatedRates™

Mortgage Type
Simulated Rate Simulation Date
30 Year Conventional Purchase 6.78% 4/5/25
30 Year Conventional Refi 6.65% 4/5/25
30 Year Cash-out Refi 6.95% 4/5/25
30 Year VA Purchase 6.45% 4/5/25
15 Year Conventional Purchase 6.46% 4/5/25
15 Year Conventional Refi 8.92% 4/5/25
15 Year Cash-out Refi 8.92% 4/5/25
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

2,288

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$526,890,000

Awards

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Relative Rate

Teachers's average 30 year fixed mortgage rate was 7.32%.

The 2024 average 30 year fixed rate mortgage across all markets and lenders was 6.55%.

This yields a difference of 0.77%.

Relative Fees (Closing Costs)

Teachers's average total fees/closing costs for a 30 year fixed rate mortgage were $5,961.

The average total origination fees for 30 year fixed rate mortgages across all lenders (for all loan values, including both points & up-front fees in addition to origination fees) were $8,356.

Top Markets

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Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1,973 $370,325,000 $187,696 $1,468 8.08%
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 40 $44,330,000 $1,108,250 $8,668 6.65%
San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 24 $25,800,000 $1,075,000 $8,294 6.16%
SAN JOSE-SUNNYVALE-SANTA CLARA, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 9 $19,755,000 $2,195,000 $5,867 5.93%
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 23 $8,885,000 $386,304 $5,252 7.92%
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 6 $7,080,000 $1,180,000 $5,048 5.94%
Outside of Metro Areas 22 $4,950,000 $225,000 $3,873 7.66%
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 12 $3,870,000 $322,500 $2,925 7.45%
ORLANDO-KISSIMMEE-SANFORD, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 12 $3,450,000 $287,500 $4,919 7.35%
SAN DIEGO-CHULA VISTA-CARLSBAD, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $2,615,000 $871,667 $10,591 5.96%
TAMPA-ST. PETERSBURG-CLEARWATER, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 18 $2,480,000 $137,778 $2,338 7.82%
STOCKTON, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $2,215,000 $738,333 $5,354 5.79%
NAPLES-MARCO ISLAND, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 6 $1,780,000 $296,667 $3,672 7.75%
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $1,765,000 $353,000 $3,249 7.82%
PHOENIX-MESA-CHANDLER, AZ (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $1,510,000 $377,500 $5,771 7.87%
LAS VEGAS-HENDERSON-PARADISE, NV (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $1,465,000 $1,465,000 $6,717 6.13%
POUGHKEEPSIE-NEWBURGH-MIDDLETOWN, NY (FHA|USDA|VA) 6 $1,250,000 $208,333 $3,267 7.67%
RALEIGH-CARY, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $1,185,000 $395,000 $3,437 8.29%
Hilo, HI (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $1,125,000 $1,125,000 $10,064 6.38%
DELTONA-DAYTONA BEACH-ORMOND BEACH, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $1,070,000 $267,500 $5,125 6.72%
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $1,010,000 $505,000 $8,041 7.37%
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD (FHA|USDA|VA) 9 $765,000 $85,000 $960 9.99%
RIVERSIDE-SAN BERNARDINO-ONTARIO, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $740,000 $185,000 $2,815 7.96%
CHARLOTTE-CONCORD-GASTONIA, NC-SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $735,000 $245,000 $3,289 6.79%
ALLENTOWN-BETHLEHEM-EASTON, PA-NJ (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $725,000 $241,667 $3,753 6.83%
HAGERSTOWN-MARTINSBURG, MD-WV (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $720,000 $360,000 $3,411 9.06%
ALBANY-SCHENECTADY-TROY, NY (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $710,000 $355,000 $4,386 6.63%
MYRTLE BEACH-CONWAY-NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, SC-NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $610,000 $152,500 $6,417 7.00%
NASHVILLE-DAVIDSON-MURFREESBORO-FRANKLIN, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $590,000 $295,000 $3,140 7.63%
BIRMINGHAM-HOOVER, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $565,000 $565,000 $3,374 6.38%
COLUMBIA, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $505,000 $505,000 $0 7.74%
EAST STROUDSBURG, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $505,000 $168,333 $1,827 8.13%
MORRISTOWN, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $485,000 $485,000 $1,945 7.13%
CAPE CORAL-FORT MYERS, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $485,000 $161,667 $3,400 7.83%
SPRINGFIELD, MA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $470,000 $235,000 $4,610 7.06%
URBAN HONOLULU, HI (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $455,000 $455,000 $14,673 7.25%
ITHACA, NY (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $445,000 $445,000 $13,477 5.75%
ROCHESTER, NY (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $410,000 $205,000 $2,002 6.63%
MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL-BLOOMINGTON, MN-WI (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $405,000 $405,000 $600 7.13%
COLUMBUS, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $405,000 $405,000 $4,921 6.38%
DENVER-AURORA-LAKEWOOD, CO (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $370,000 $185,000 $3,986 7.18%
CLEVELAND-ELYRIA, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $360,000 $180,000 $306 7.38%
TRENTON-PRINCETON, NJ (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $355,000 $118,333 $512 10.29%
BARNSTABLE TOWN, MA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $355,000 $355,000 $0 7.99%
LAKELAND-WINTER HAVEN, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $345,000 $115,000 $2,448 8.92%
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $335,000 $111,667 $3,836 7.08%
INDIANAPOLIS-CARMEL-ANDERSON, IN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $315,000 $315,000 $10,637 5.75%
CHICO, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $305,000 $305,000 $0 7.74%
HILTON HEAD ISLAND-BLUFFTON, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $270,000 $135,000 $0 7.56%
PITTSBURGH, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $260,000 $130,000 $4,719 7.12%
AUGUSTA-RICHMOND COUNTY, GA-SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $255,000 $255,000 $4,923 6.25%
SIOUX FALLS, SD (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $255,000 $255,000 $4,064 6.38%
CHATTANOOGA, TN-GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $255,000 $255,000 $4,136 7.13%
GLENS FALLS, NY (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $245,000 $245,000 $5,899 6.88%
JACKSONVILLE, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $230,000 $115,000 $4,574 8.06%
YORK-HANOVER, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $230,000 $115,000 $4,639 6.50%
AKRON, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $225,000 $225,000 $4,698 6.13%
OCALA, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $205,000 $205,000 $0 6.13%
PROVIDENCE-WARWICK, RI-MA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $205,000 $205,000 $0 7.99%
PUNTA GORDA, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $195,000 $195,000 $0 7.74%
CLARKSVILLE, TN-KY (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $185,000 $185,000 $875 8.88%
Starkville, MS (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $185,000 $185,000 $6,940 7.75%
PORT ST. LUCIE, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $180,000 $90,000 $0 8.94%
BUFFALO-CHEEKTOWAGA, NY (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $175,000 $175,000 $3,780 6.63%
Oneonta, NY (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $165,000 $165,000 $3,799 5.75%
Gloversville, NY (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $145,000 $145,000 $3,477 7.25%
HOUSTON-THE WOODLANDS-SUGAR LAND, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $140,000 $70,000 $650 9.38%
SPRINGFIELD, IL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $115,000 $115,000 $3,809 7.13%
VALLEJO, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $115,000 $115,000 $0 7.99%
PORTLAND-SOUTH PORTLAND, ME (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $105,000 $105,000 $1,235 10.00%
READING, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $105,000 $105,000 $615 10.13%
BALTIMORE-COLUMBIA-TOWSON, MD (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $105,000 $105,000 $0 7.99%
Brainerd, MN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $75,000 $75,000 $0 10.88%
HOMOSASSA SPRINGS, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $75,000 $75,000 $0 7.74%
CRESTVIEW-FORT WALTON BEACH-DESTIN, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $75,000 $75,000 $700 9.88%
ATLANTA-SANDY SPRINGS-ALPHARETTA, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $65,000 $65,000 $475 11.88%
BAKERSFIELD, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $65,000 $65,000 $0 7.74%
HOT SPRINGS, AR (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $65,000 $65,000 $590 8.88%
GREENVILLE-ANDERSON, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $55,000 $55,000 $1,030 10.38%
RICHMOND, VA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $55,000 $55,000 $475 8.75%
SAN ANGELO, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $45,000 $45,000 $0 7.25%
KILLEEN-TEMPLE, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $45,000 $45,000 $700 9.75%
KNOXVILLE, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $45,000 $45,000 $0 11.00%
Danville, VA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $45,000 $45,000 $650 11.75%
NEW ORLEANS-METAIRIE, LA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $45,000 $45,000 $600 11.25%
VINELAND-BRIDGETON, NJ (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $45,000 $45,000 $0 9.88%
THE VILLAGES, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $35,000 $35,000 $0 6.88%
WICHITA FALLS, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $35,000 $35,000 $765 10.00%
Amsterdam, NY (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $35,000 $35,000 $450 10.38%
HUNTSVILLE, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $25,000 $25,000 $480 10.38%
GREENVILLE, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $25,000 $25,000 $0 10.13%
Teachers's top markets include New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Jose, and Miami among others.

Their top states include:
  • New York (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • California (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Florida (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • New Jersey (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Washington (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Similar Lenders

    We use machine learning to identify the top lenders compared against TEACHERS based on their rates and fees, along with other useful metrics. A lower similarity rank signals a stronger match.

    Los Angeles Federal Credit Union
    Similarity Rank: 42
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    Similarity Rank: 126
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    SAN FRANCISCO FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
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    Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 1,513 $403,315,000 $266,566 $2,033 8.07%
    HELOC 774 $123,190,000 $159,160 n/a 7.84%
    VA 1 $385,000 $385,000 $14,195 6.63%

    For 2024, Teachers's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 1,513 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was HELOC, with 774 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Cash Out Refi 997 $146,365,000 $146,805 $628 8.62%
    Other 721 $112,375,000 $155,860 $375 7.89%
    Home Purchase 394 $235,640,000 $598,071 $6,056 6.42%
    Refi 153 $29,195,000 $190,817 $762 8.36%
    Home Improvement 23 $3,315,000 $144,130 $503 8.30%

    For 2024, Teachers's most frequently cited loan purpose was Cash Out Refi, with 997 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Other, with 721 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    30 Year 1,225 $390,505,000 $318,780 $5,961 7.32%
    20 Year 637 $96,745,000 $151,876 $396 8.84%
    10 Year 209 $19,295,000 $92,321 $287 8.41%
    15 Year 175 $18,105,000 $103,457 $445 9.04%
    5 Year 41 $1,945,000 $47,439 $144 8.24%
    Other 1 $295,000 $295,000 $5,872 6.63%

    For 2024, Teachers's most frequently cited loan duration was 30 Year, with 1,225 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 20 Year, with 637 originations.

    Origination Fees/Closing Costs

    Origination Fee/Closing Cost Originations Total Value Average Loan
    $<1k 1,041 $130,535,000 $125,394
    $1k-2k 417 $241,725,000 $579,676
    $5k+ 27 $15,625,000 $578,704
    $2k-3k 13 $6,905,000 $531,154
    $3k-4k 11 $7,055,000 $641,364
    $4k-5k 5 $1,855,000 $371,000

    Teachers's average total fees were $5,961, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $<1k bucket, with 1,041 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    7-8% 917 $154,565,000 $168,555
    Over 8% 696 $68,310,000 $98,147
    6-7% 532 $208,550,000 $392,011
    5-6% 143 $95,465,000 $667,587

    During 2024, Teachers's average interest rate for loans was 7.32%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 7-8%, with 917 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100,000 or less 779 $46,415,000 $59,583 $319 8.73%
    $100k-200k 703 $92,975,000 $132,255 $897 8.22%
    $200k-400k 458 $124,460,000 $271,747 $2,953 7.42%
    $400k-600k 202 $95,740,000 $473,960 $4,219 6.90%
    $600k-1MM 79 $61,265,000 $775,506 $7,145 6.35%
    $1MM+ 67 $106,035,000 $1,582,612 $8,101 6.17%

    2024 saw Teachers place emphasis on $100,000 or less loans with 779 originations, totaling $46,415,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $150k-250k 630 $142,160,000 $225,651 $2,000 8.09%
    $100k-150k 598 $99,000,000 $165,552 $1,520 8.22%
    $250k+ 348 $182,260,000 $523,736 $4,479 7.54%
    $75k-100k 318 $46,640,000 $146,667 $1,586 8.11%
    $50k-75k 220 $31,430,000 $142,864 $1,316 7.93%
    $50k or less 158 $21,230,000 $134,367 $1,059 7.66%

    Teachers lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $150k-250k range, with 630 originations. The second most popular income band? $100k-150k, with 598 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    >60% 524 $98,090,000 $187,195 $1,321 8.27%
    50-60% 429 $74,725,000 $174,184 $1,043 8.52%
    20-30% 276 $62,740,000 $227,319 $2,001 7.57%
    30-36% 257 $62,195,000 $242,004 $2,604 7.71%
    <20% 67 $10,175,000 $151,866 $589 7.16%
    47% 66 $19,370,000 $293,485 $3,052 7.92%
    46% 62 $15,740,000 $253,871 $2,283 8.11%
    48% 61 $15,175,000 $248,770 $2,622 7.98%
    38% 58 $23,500,000 $405,172 $3,445 7.53%
    42% 58 $16,530,000 $285,000 $3,755 7.71%
    37% 57 $19,735,000 $346,228 $3,119 8.00%
    44% 51 $15,345,000 $300,882 $3,087 7.75%
    45% 49 $12,135,000 $247,653 $2,919 7.89%
    41% 48 $10,420,000 $217,083 $1,847 8.13%
    40% 47 $16,625,000 $353,723 $3,335 7.43%
    49% 46 $12,570,000 $273,261 $3,009 7.82%
    36% 46 $12,560,000 $273,043 $2,804 7.44%
    43% 42 $16,060,000 $382,381 $3,774 7.68%
    39% 38 $11,580,000 $304,737 $2,240 8.16%

    Teachers lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of >60%, with 524 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 50-60%, with 429 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 1,833 $374,885,000 $204,520 $1,735 8.03%
    Asian 129 $63,015,000 $488,488 $4,642 7.04%
    Black 155 $25,765,000 $166,226 $1,834 8.49%
    Asian Indian 28 $25,450,000 $908,929 $5,179 6.80%
    Not provided 92 $20,200,000 $219,565 $2,219 8.15%
    Other Asian 9 $7,475,000 $830,556 $4,996 8.12%
    Other Pacific Islander 9 $3,175,000 $352,778 $2,275 8.22%
    American Indian 19 $2,975,000 $156,579 $2,132 7.79%
    Chinese 2 $1,560,000 $780,000 $6,461 6.93%
    Korean 2 $1,110,000 $555,000 $4,311 7.37%
    Native Hawaiian or Islander 5 $945,000 $189,000 $2,597 8.62%
    Filipino 4 $310,000 $77,500 $350 8.34%
    Vietnamese 1 $25,000 $25,000 $480 10.38%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    96.00%

    Teachers 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
    68.97%

    Teachers has a low pick rate. They may have issues with closing loans or may approve everyone, but with onerous loan terms.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    NA 2,288 $526,890,000 $230,284

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    2,288 $526,890,000 $230,284

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 543 $112,695,000 $207,541 $1,038 8.05%
    40-60% 196 $68,050,000 $347,194 $3,075 7.00%
    60-80% 238 $150,780,000 $633,529 $5,442 6.62%
    80-100% 146 $94,760,000 $649,041 $5,935 6.42%
    Over 100% 1 $385,000 $385,000 $14,195 6.63%
    Under 20% 1,164 $100,220,000 $86,100 $300 8.61%