Signature Federal Credit Union Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

Alexandria, VA

LEI: 549300SQKZC6HESYGO25

Tax ID: 23-7064112

4.8 stars - Updated: 4/16/25 - out of 5 stars, based on 15 reviews

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Review & Overview

Signature Federal Credit Union is a smaller credit union specializing in Home Improvement and Other loans. Signature Federal Credit Union has an average proportion of conventional loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Washington, New York, Boston, Kansas City, and Chicago among others. We have data for 108 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

Signature Federal 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. Signature Federal 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 about average rates.

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Mortgage Type
Simulated Rate Simulation Date
Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC) 7.49% 4/16/25
30 Year Conventional Purchase 6.21% 4/16/25
30 Year Conventional Refi 6.31% 4/16/25
30 Year Cash-out Refi 6.37% 4/16/25
15 Year Conventional Purchase 6.00% 4/16/25
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Originations

232

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$29,580,000

Relative Rate

Signature Federal Credit Union's average 30 year fixed mortgage rate was 6.24%.

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

This yields a difference of -0.31%.

Relative Fees (Closing Costs)

Signature Federal Credit Union's average total fees/closing costs for a 30 year fixed rate mortgage were $9,461.

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
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV (FHA|USDA|VA) 23 $3,325,000 $144,565 $2,698 9.20%
Outside of Metro Areas 17 $2,085,000 $122,647 $6,916 8.88%
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 7 $1,325,000 $189,286 $0 9.13%
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $915,000 $183,000 $0 9.50%
KANSAS CITY, MO-KS (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $905,000 $181,000 $6,145 8.80%
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI (FHA|USDA|VA) 8 $890,000 $111,250 $0 9.22%
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD (FHA|USDA|VA) 7 $815,000 $116,429 $0 9.50%
POUGHKEEPSIE-NEWBURGH-MIDDLETOWN, NY (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $780,000 $390,000 $12,129 7.69%
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $765,000 $765,000 $14,662 6.50%
PHOENIX-MESA-CHANDLER, AZ (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $745,000 $149,000 $0 9.15%
BALTIMORE-COLUMBIA-TOWSON, MD (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $685,000 $137,000 $0 9.10%
LAS VEGAS-HENDERSON-PARADISE, NV (FHA|USDA|VA) 6 $620,000 $103,333 $0 9.33%
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $620,000 $155,000 $0 9.63%
RIVERSIDE-SAN BERNARDINO-ONTARIO, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $605,000 $201,667 $12,157 8.21%
COLUMBUS, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $480,000 $120,000 $0 9.38%
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $455,000 $151,667 $0 9.25%
San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $435,000 $145,000 $0 9.17%
PORTLAND-VANCOUVER-HILLSBORO, OR-WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $380,000 $95,000 $0 9.50%
CHARLOTTE-CONCORD-GASTONIA, NC-SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $375,000 $125,000 $0 9.08%
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $355,000 $118,333 $0 9.67%
WORCESTER, MA-CT (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $345,000 $115,000 $3,272 8.17%
RICHMOND, VA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $340,000 $170,000 $0 9.75%
PORT ST. LUCIE, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $320,000 $160,000 $0 8.63%
INDIANAPOLIS-CARMEL-ANDERSON, IN (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $280,000 $140,000 $0 9.00%
SAN DIEGO-CHULA VISTA-CARLSBAD, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $260,000 $130,000 $0 9.38%
SACRAMENTO-ROSEVILLE-FOLSOM, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $255,000 $85,000 $0 9.08%
MONTGOMERY, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $255,000 $255,000 $15,941 5.63%
Sevierville, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $255,000 $255,000 $0 9.50%
WILMINGTON, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $255,000 $255,000 $0 9.00%
HAGERSTOWN-MARTINSBURG, MD-WV (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $240,000 $60,000 $0 9.31%
DENVER-AURORA-LAKEWOOD, CO (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $240,000 $120,000 $0 9.75%
OCALA, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $235,000 $235,000 $0 9.50%
ATLANTA-SANDY SPRINGS-ALPHARETTA, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $235,000 $78,333 $0 9.17%
CHARLESTON-NORTH CHARLESTON, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $235,000 $235,000 $0 9.50%
GRAND RAPIDS-KENTWOOD, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $230,000 $115,000 $0 8.50%
PITTSBURGH, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $230,000 $115,000 $0 9.50%
MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL-BLOOMINGTON, MN-WI (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $225,000 $75,000 $0 8.42%
CAPE CORAL-FORT MYERS, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $220,000 $110,000 $0 10.13%
MANCHESTER-NASHUA, NH (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $215,000 $215,000 $0 9.50%
PALM BAY-MELBOURNE-TITUSVILLE, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $205,000 $205,000 $0 8.50%
Morehead City, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $205,000 $205,000 $0 10.00%
ROCKFORD, IL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $205,000 $205,000 $0 8.50%
LEXINGTON-FAYETTE, KY (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $195,000 $195,000 $0 9.25%
ROCHESTER, NY (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $195,000 $195,000 $7,995 5.63%
MILWAUKEE-WAUKESHA, WI (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $195,000 $195,000 $0 10.50%
DAYTON-KETTERING, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $190,000 $95,000 $0 9.50%
OXNARD-THOUSAND OAKS-VENTURA, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $185,000 $185,000 $0 8.50%
STOCKTON, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $175,000 $58,333 $0 9.50%
JACKSON, MS (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $165,000 $165,000 $0 9.50%
Talladega-Sylacauga, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $165,000 $165,000 $0 8.50%
Steamboat Springs, CO (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $165,000 $165,000 $0 9.00%
MORGANTOWN, WV (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $165,000 $165,000 $6,118 6.00%
CLEVELAND-ELYRIA, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $160,000 $80,000 $0 9.50%
LOUISVILLE, KY (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $155,000 $155,000 $0 9.50%
WENATCHEE, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $155,000 $155,000 $0 8.50%
SPRINGFIELD, MO (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $155,000 $155,000 $0 9.50%
NASHVILLE-DAVIDSON-MURFREESBORO-FRANKLIN, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $155,000 $155,000 $0 9.75%
SALT LAKE CITY, UT (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $140,000 $70,000 $0 9.38%
OGDEN-CLEARFIELD, UT (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $135,000 $135,000 $0 9.50%
BIRMINGHAM-HOOVER, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $135,000 $135,000 $0 9.25%
Outside of Metro Areas 1 $135,000 $135,000 $0 10.50%
Port Angeles, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $135,000 $135,000 $0 10.00%
MICHIGAN CITY-LA PORTE, IN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $125,000 $125,000 $0 9.25%
OCEAN CITY, NJ (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $125,000 $125,000 $0 10.50%
TOPEKA, KS (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $125,000 $125,000 $0 7.75%
PROVIDENCE-WARWICK, RI-MA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $125,000 $125,000 $0 9.50%
ATLANTIC CITY-HAMMONTON, NJ (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $125,000 $125,000 $0 10.50%
SALISBURY, MD-DE (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $120,000 $60,000 $0 9.75%
OMAHA-COUNCIL BLUFFS, NE-IA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $120,000 $60,000 $0 9.50%
LAKELAND-WINTER HAVEN, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $115,000 $115,000 $0 9.50%
GREENSBORO-HIGH POINT, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $115,000 $115,000 $0 9.50%
SPOKANE-SPOKANE VALLEY, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $105,000 $105,000 $0 9.25%
RALEIGH-CARY, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $105,000 $105,000 $0 9.50%
SYRACUSE, NY (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $105,000 $105,000 $0 9.50%
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $95,000 $95,000 $0 9.50%
Meadville, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $95,000 $95,000 $0 10.00%
HUNTSVILLE, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $85,000 $85,000 $0 10.50%
Kill Devil Hills, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $85,000 $85,000 $0 10.00%
COLUMBIA, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $85,000 $85,000 $0 10.25%
GREENVILLE-ANDERSON, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $75,000 $75,000 $0 10.00%
JANESVILLE-BELOIT, WI (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $75,000 $75,000 $0 8.50%
SALEM, OR (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $75,000 $75,000 $0 9.00%
FAYETTEVILLE-SPRINGDALE-ROGERS, AR (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $75,000 $75,000 $0 9.00%
JACKSON, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $75,000 $75,000 $0 7.75%
HINESVILLE, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $65,000 $65,000 $0 10.50%
OLYMPIA-LACEY-TUMWATER, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $65,000 $65,000 $0 10.00%
DELTONA-DAYTONA BEACH-ORMOND BEACH, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $65,000 $65,000 $0 9.00%
BLOOMINGTON, IL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $65,000 $65,000 $0 8.50%
TALLAHASSEE, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $65,000 $65,000 $0 5.25%
Woodward, OK (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $55,000 $55,000 $0 9.00%
JOPLIN, MO (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $55,000 $55,000 $0 9.00%
COLUMBUS, GA-AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $55,000 $55,000 $0 9.50%
Barre, VT (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $55,000 $55,000 $0 8.50%
ROCHESTER, MN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $45,000 $45,000 $0 10.00%
MACON-BIBB COUNTY, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $45,000 $45,000 $0 7.75%
VIRGINIA BEACH-NORFOLK-NEWPORT NEWS, VA-NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $45,000 $45,000 $0 9.50%
KENNEWICK-RICHLAND, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $35,000 $35,000 $0 7.75%
Somerset, KY (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $35,000 $35,000 $3,253 5.63%
BECKLEY, WV (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $35,000 $35,000 $0 10.00%
Sonora, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $35,000 $35,000 $0 8.75%
PUEBLO, CO (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $35,000 $35,000 $0 9.25%
FORT WAYNE, IN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $35,000 $35,000 $0 9.25%
SIOUX FALLS, SD (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $35,000 $35,000 $0 10.00%
LEBANON, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $25,000 $25,000 $0 9.00%
BOISE CITY, ID (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $25,000 $25,000 $0 9.50%
JEFFERSON CITY, MO (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $25,000 $25,000 $0 9.00%
JACKSONVILLE, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $25,000 $25,000 $0 9.50%
MORRISTOWN, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $25,000 $25,000 $0 8.50%
Signature Federal Credit Union's top markets include Washington, New York, Boston, Kansas City, and Chicago among others.

Their top states include:
  • Virginia (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • California (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Florida (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Maryland (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • New York (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    HELOC 201 $23,975,000 $119,279 n/a 9.34%
    Conventional 31 $5,605,000 $180,806 $7,554 7.75%

    For 2024, Signature Federal Credit Union's most frequently originated type of loan was HELOC, with 201 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was Conventional, with 31 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Home Improvement 111 $13,235,000 $119,234 $0 9.32%
    Other 86 $9,960,000 $115,814 $0 9.31%
    Cash Out Refi 18 $2,050,000 $113,889 $5,009 8.41%
    Home Purchase 9 $2,725,000 $302,778 $10,498 6.90%
    Refi 8 $1,610,000 $201,250 $10,166 8.52%

    For 2024, Signature Federal Credit Union's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Improvement, with 111 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Other, with 86 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    Other 112 $14,150,000 $126,339 $0 9.37%
    15 Year 103 $11,525,000 $111,893 $0 9.32%
    30 Year 11 $3,395,000 $308,636 $9,461 6.24%
    10 Year 3 $205,000 $68,333 $3,469 6.42%
    20 Year 3 $305,000 $101,667 $3,059 6.75%

    For 2024, Signature Federal Credit Union's most frequently cited loan duration was Other, with 112 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 15 Year, with 103 originations.

    Origination Fees/Closing Costs

    Origination Fee/Closing Cost Originations Total Value Average Loan
    $5k+ 5 $2,315,000 $463,000
    $<1k 4 $460,000 $115,000
    $3k-4k 2 $400,000 $200,000
    $1k-2k 1 $45,000 $45,000
    $2k-3k 1 $165,000 $165,000

    Signature Federal Credit Union's average total fees were $9,461, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $5k+ bucket, with 5 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Over 8% 204 $24,160,000 $118,431
    7-8% 15 $2,045,000 $136,333
    5-6% 7 $1,215,000 $173,571
    6-7% 4 $2,060,000 $515,000
    4-5% 2 $100,000 $50,000

    During 2024, Signature Federal Credit Union's average interest rate for loans was 6.24%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was Over 8%, with 204 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100,000 or less 109 $6,725,000 $61,697 $2,548 9.19%
    $100k-200k 78 $11,580,000 $148,462 $7,056 9.34%
    $200k-400k 42 $9,460,000 $225,238 $9,235 8.76%
    $600k-1MM 2 $1,370,000 $685,000 $13,396 6.31%
    $400k-600k 1 $445,000 $445,000 $10,166 6.13%

    2024 saw Signature Federal Credit Union place emphasis on $100,000 or less loans with 109 originations, totaling $6,725,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $150k-250k 67 $9,765,000 $145,746 $6,327 9.23%
    $250k+ 63 $10,405,000 $165,159 $13,396 9.22%
    $100k-150k 58 $6,500,000 $112,069 $12,031 9.19%
    $75k-100k 26 $1,980,000 $76,154 $3,072 9.04%
    $50k-75k 13 $745,000 $57,308 $3,262 8.32%
    $50k or less 5 $185,000 $37,000 $3,666 8.30%

    Signature Federal Credit Union lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $150k-250k range, with 67 originations. The second most popular income band? $250k+, with 63 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    39% 58 $6,790,000 $117,069 $12,157 9.44%
    30-36% 54 $6,430,000 $119,074 $7,691 9.05%
    20-30% 39 $5,395,000 $138,333 $4,421 8.99%
    36% 15 $2,875,000 $191,667 $9,924 8.35%
    38% 15 $2,455,000 $163,667 $8,967 8.82%
    <20% 14 $1,520,000 $108,571 $7,056 8.79%
    40% 10 $1,060,000 $106,000 $0 9.40%
    37% 9 $895,000 $99,444 $0 9.44%
    42% 8 $690,000 $86,250 $0 9.63%
    41% 3 $495,000 $165,000 $0 9.58%
    >60% 2 $230,000 $115,000 $0 7.63%
    43% 2 $360,000 $180,000 $0 9.75%
    48% 1 $85,000 $85,000 $0 10.50%
    50-60% 1 $205,000 $205,000 $0 8.00%
    44% 1 $95,000 $95,000 $0 11.25%

    Signature Federal Credit Union lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 39%, with 58 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 30-36%, with 54 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 144 $18,800,000 $130,556 $5,980 9.09%
    Not provided 64 $8,280,000 $129,375 $11,095 9.18%
    Black 13 $1,405,000 $108,077 $0 9.25%
    Asian 6 $800,000 $133,333 $0 9.21%
    American Indian 3 $225,000 $75,000 $0 9.00%
    Korean 1 $55,000 $55,000 $0 9.50%
    Native Hawaiian or Islander 1 $15,000 $15,000 $0 9.25%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    70.26%

    Signature Federal Credit Union has a below average approval rate.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    18.53%

    Signature Federal Credit Union 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 232 $29,580,000 $127,500

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    232 $29,580,000 $127,500

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 103 $14,865,000 $144,320 $3,666 9.29%
    40-60% 14 $3,020,000 $215,714 $14,662 9.18%
    60-80% 12 $2,800,000 $233,333 $9,511 7.24%
    80-100% 3 $775,000 $258,333 $8,142 7.21%
    Under 20% 100 $8,120,000 $81,200 $2,175 9.23%