School Systems Fcu Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

Troy, NY

LEI: 549300RA8E6JQC2S7K66

Tax ID: 14-1439105

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Review & Overview

School Systems Fcu is a smaller credit union specializing in Other and Refi loans. School Systems Fcu has a high proportion of conventional loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Albany, Glens Falls, Gloversville, Bennington, and Hudson among others. We have data for 6 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

School Systems Fcu 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. School Systems Fcu 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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Originations

63

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$4,925,000

Top Markets

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Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
ALBANY-SCHENECTADY-TROY, NY (FHA|USDA|VA) 56 $4,220,000 $75,357 $702 4.39%
GLENS FALLS, NY (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $465,000 $155,000 $450 3.83%
Gloversville, NY (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $135,000 $135,000 $0 5.00%
Bennington, VT (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $45,000 $45,000 $0 4.25%
Hudson, NY (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $35,000 $35,000 $0 4.25%
Outside of Metro Areas 1 $25,000 $25,000 $580 3.75%
School Systems Fcu's top markets include Albany, Glens Falls, Gloversville, Bennington, and Hudson among others.

Their top states include:
  • New York (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Vermont (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 62 $4,670,000 $75,323 $684 4.36%
    HELOC 1 $255,000 $255,000 n/a 4.25%

    For 2019, School Systems Fcu's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 62 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was HELOC, with 1 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Home Improvement 20 $950,000 $47,500 $377 4.09%
    Other 16 $1,480,000 $92,500 $293 4.70%
    Refi 15 $1,105,000 $73,667 $603 4.21%
    NA 6 $510,000 $85,000 $0 4.69%
    Cash Out Refi 4 $520,000 $130,000 $1,093 4.37%
    Home Purchase 2 $360,000 $180,000 $4,121 4.44%

    For 2019, School Systems Fcu's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Improvement, with 20 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Other, with 16 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20 Year 35 $2,635,000 $75,286 $576 4.84%
    10 Year 14 $1,120,000 $80,000 $206 3.57%
    15 Year 5 $645,000 $129,000 $2,777 4.30%
    5 Year 5 $145,000 $29,000 $258 4.04%
    Other 3 $125,000 $41,667 $228 2.99%
    30 Year 1 $255,000 $255,000 $4,121 4.63%

    For 2019, School Systems Fcu's most frequently cited loan duration was 20 Year, with 35 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 10 Year, with 14 originations.

    Origination Fees/Closing Costs

    Origination Fee/Closing Cost Originations Total Value Average Loan
    $<1k 2 $450,000 $225,000

    School Systems Fcu's average total fees were $4,121, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $<1k bucket, with 2 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    3-4% 18 $1,160,000 $64,444
    4-5% 16 $1,630,000 $101,875
    2.5-3% 13 $935,000 $71,923
    5-6% 10 $590,000 $59,000
    6-7% 6 $610,000 $101,667

    During 2019, School Systems Fcu's average interest rate for loans was 4.63%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 3-4%, with 18 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100,000 or less 47 $2,115,000 $45,000 $315 4.26%
    $100k-200k 10 $1,420,000 $142,000 $1,302 4.74%
    $200k-400k 6 $1,390,000 $231,667 $4,121 4.48%

    2019 saw School Systems Fcu place emphasis on $100,000 or less loans with 47 originations, totaling $2,115,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $150k-250k 18 $1,520,000 $84,444 $733 4.27%
    $100k-150k 16 $1,130,000 $70,625 $290 4.44%
    $50k-75k 11 $685,000 $62,273 $318 4.61%
    $75k-100k 10 $750,000 $75,000 $832 4.47%
    $50k or less 5 $155,000 $31,000 $253 3.74%
    $250k+ 3 $685,000 $228,333 $4,121 4.21%

    School Systems Fcu lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $150k-250k range, with 18 originations. The second most popular income band? $100k-150k, with 16 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-30% 24 $1,850,000 $77,083 $578 4.58%
    30-36% 12 $1,160,000 $96,667 $1,075 4.19%
    <20% 10 $610,000 $61,000 $254 3.74%
    36% 5 $225,000 $45,000 $193 5.00%
    40% 5 $575,000 $115,000 $1,502 4.45%
    39% 3 $295,000 $98,333 $425 3.33%
    38% 1 $45,000 $45,000 $0 4.25%
    41% 1 $75,000 $75,000 $0 7.00%
    42% 1 $45,000 $45,000 $315 4.74%
    44% 1 $45,000 $45,000 $0 3.99%

    School Systems Fcu lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 20-30%, with 24 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 30-36%, with 12 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 61 $4,885,000 $80,082 $696 4.36%
    Not provided 1 $35,000 $35,000 $450 3.50%
    Black 1 $5,000 $5,000 $0 5.25%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    100.00%

    School Systems Fcu 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
    87.30%

    School Systems Fcu has an average pick rate.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    NA 63 $4,925,000 $78,175

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Site-Built 63 $4,925,000 $78,175

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 23 $2,075,000 $90,217 $422 4.34%
    40-60% 4 $540,000 $135,000 $703 4.22%
    60-80% 4 $670,000 $167,500 $1,546 5.56%
    80-100% 4 $680,000 $170,000 $1,570 4.75%
    Under 20% 27 $945,000 $35,000 $320 4.20%