Universal 1 Credit Union Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

Dayton, OH

LEI: 549300SU3TF26I8KB315

Tax ID: 31-0387145

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Review & Overview

Universal 1 Credit Union is a smaller credit union specializing in Other and Home Purchase loans. Universal 1 Credit Union has a high proportion of conventional loans. They have a low ratio of USDA loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Dayton, Cincinnati, Sidney, Columbus, and Springfield among others. We have data for 21 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

Universal 1 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. Universal 1 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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SimulatedRates™

Mortgage Type
Simulated Rate Simulation Date
Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC) 7.39% 4/28/24
30 Year Conventional Purchase 6.86% 4/28/24
30 Year Conventional Refi 6.79% 4/28/24
30 Year Cash-out Refi 7.00% 4/28/24
30 Year FHA Purchase 6.27% 4/28/24
30 Year VA Purchase 6.51% 4/28/24
15 Year Conventional Purchase 6.24% 4/28/24
15 Year Conventional Refi 6.98% 4/28/24
15 Year Cash-out Refi 6.98% 4/28/24
15 Year FHA Purchase 5.68% 4/28/24
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Originations

304

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$20,930,000

Awards

UNIVERSAL 1 CREDIT UNION 30 Year Conventional Loans bronze
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Top Markets

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Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
DAYTON-KETTERING, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 173 $10,005,000 $57,832 $1,398 5.42%
CINCINNATI, OH-KY-IN (FHA|USDA|VA) 45 $5,765,000 $128,111 $2,526 5.45%
Sidney, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 31 $1,305,000 $42,097 $676 5.54%
COLUMBUS, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 12 $810,000 $67,500 $1,766 5.84%
SPRINGFIELD, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 9 $645,000 $71,667 $1,904 6.29%
JACKSONVILLE, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $520,000 $260,000 $4,742 5.63%
SAN LUIS OBISPO-PASO ROBLES, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $355,000 $355,000 $2,927 4.50%
Chillicothe, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 8 $330,000 $41,250 $680 5.27%
Outside of Metro Areas 6 $300,000 $50,000 $2,330 5.38%
LIMA, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $175,000 $175,000 $2,846 5.25%
Bellefontaine, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $135,000 $45,000 $1,995 4.33%
Jackson, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $105,000 $35,000 $758 5.21%
Washington Court House, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $105,000 $105,000 $2,090 4.63%
Cambridge, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $85,000 $85,000 $243 5.50%
ATLANTA-SANDY SPRINGS-ALPHARETTA, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $80,000 $40,000 $243 6.38%
ST. LOUIS, MO-IL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $45,000 $45,000 $0 7.00%
Coshocton, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $35,000 $35,000 $0 6.00%
Greenville, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $35,000 $35,000 $243 5.50%
WILMINGTON, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $35,000 $35,000 $243 6.25%
HOUSTON-THE WOODLANDS-SUGAR LAND, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $35,000 $35,000 $0 5.00%
Portsmouth, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $25,000 $25,000 $0 6.25%
Universal 1 Credit Union's top markets include Dayton, Cincinnati, Sidney, Columbus, and Springfield among others.

Their top states include:
  • Ohio (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Kentucky (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Florida (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • California (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Georgia (FHA|USDA|VA)
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    Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 152 $13,480,000 $88,684 $1,409 5.22%
    HELOC 148 $6,660,000 $45,000 n/a 5.76%
    VA 2 $450,000 $225,000 $7,480 5.00%
    USDA 2 $340,000 $170,000 $4,525 4.50%

    For 2018, Universal 1 Credit Union's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 152 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was HELOC, with 148 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Other 102 $4,430,000 $43,431 $500 5.93%
    Home Improvement 95 $3,545,000 $37,316 $230 5.68%
    Home Purchase 69 $10,095,000 $146,304 $2,683 4.77%
    Refi 31 $1,975,000 $63,710 $908 5.17%
    Cash Out Refi 7 $885,000 $126,429 $2,625 4.59%

    For 2018, Universal 1 Credit Union's most frequently cited loan purpose was Other, with 102 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Home Improvement, with 95 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    15 Year 191 $9,195,000 $48,141 $890 5.75%
    30 Year 61 $9,605,000 $157,459 $2,786 4.77%
    10 Year 28 $1,030,000 $36,786 $289 5.67%
    5 Year 18 $410,000 $22,778 $246 4.89%
    20 Year 6 $690,000 $115,000 $2,819 4.79%

    For 2018, Universal 1 Credit Union's most frequently cited loan duration was 15 Year, with 191 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 30 Year, with 61 originations.

    Origination Fees/Closing Costs

    Origination Fee/Closing Cost Originations Total Value Average Loan
    $<1k 150 $13,370,000 $89,133
    $3k-4k 2 $330,000 $165,000
    $1k-2k 1 $105,000 $105,000

    Universal 1 Credit Union's average total fees were $2,786, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $<1k bucket, with 150 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    4-5% 142 $12,570,000 $88,521
    5-6% 79 $4,685,000 $59,304
    6-7% 54 $2,360,000 $43,704
    7-8% 17 $485,000 $28,529
    Over 8% 7 $255,000 $36,429
    3-4% 5 $575,000 $115,000

    During 2018, Universal 1 Credit Union's average interest rate for loans was 4.77%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 4-5%, with 142 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100,000 or less 248 $10,210,000 $41,169 $807 5.64%
    $100k-200k 40 $5,380,000 $134,500 $2,868 4.76%
    $200k-400k 13 $4,005,000 $308,077 $3,967 4.89%
    $400k-600k 3 $1,335,000 $445,000 $3,785 4.50%

    2018 saw Universal 1 Credit Union place emphasis on $100,000 or less loans with 248 originations, totaling $10,210,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $50k-75k 83 $5,445,000 $65,602 $1,587 5.48%
    $50k or less 76 $3,540,000 $46,579 $1,189 5.26%
    $75k-100k 55 $3,945,000 $71,727 $1,469 5.50%
    $100k-150k 47 $3,575,000 $76,064 $1,923 5.52%
    $150k-250k 37 $4,035,000 $109,054 $2,135 5.70%
    $250k+ 3 $285,000 $95,000 $0 6.58%

    Universal 1 Credit Union lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $50k-75k range, with 83 originations. The second most popular income band? $50k or less, with 76 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-30% 100 $6,300,000 $63,000 $1,455 5.58%
    <20% 58 $2,550,000 $43,966 $733 5.32%
    30-36% 53 $4,275,000 $80,660 $2,054 5.56%
    40% 9 $395,000 $43,889 $954 5.38%
    36% 8 $270,000 $33,750 $243 5.34%
    50-60% 8 $580,000 $72,500 $1,935 5.92%
    37% 8 $450,000 $56,250 $1,206 5.19%
    42% 7 $305,000 $43,571 $843 5.48%
    38% 7 $425,000 $60,714 $1,779 5.52%
    39% 7 $995,000 $142,143 $2,214 5.38%
    44% 7 $365,000 $52,143 $1,313 5.61%
    45% 6 $780,000 $130,000 $1,408 5.85%
    46% 6 $770,000 $128,333 $1,561 5.56%
    43% 6 $430,000 $71,667 $1,676 5.58%
    41% 5 $575,000 $115,000 $2,513 4.63%
    47% 4 $390,000 $97,500 $2,490 5.31%
    48% 3 $585,000 $195,000 $2,492 4.92%
    49% 1 $435,000 $435,000 $3,122 4.25%
    >60% 1 $55,000 $55,000 $0 4.50%

    Universal 1 Credit Union lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 20-30%, with 100 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? <20%, with 58 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 267 $18,335,000 $68,670 $1,495 5.49%
    Not provided 11 $975,000 $88,636 $1,647 5.31%
    Black 20 $920,000 $46,000 $1,667 5.48%
    Asian 4 $640,000 $160,000 $2,678 5.31%
    Korean 1 $45,000 $45,000 $0 5.50%
    Native Hawaiian or Islander 1 $15,000 $15,000 $0 4.75%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    79.89%

    Universal 1 Credit Union has a below average approval rate.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    64.47%

    Universal 1 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 304 $20,930,000 $68,849

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Manufactured 1 $75,000 $75,000
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Site-Built 303 $20,855,000 $68,828

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 88 $4,090,000 $46,477 $569 5.85%
    40-60% 29 $1,965,000 $67,759 $1,535 5.16%
    60-80% 63 $8,825,000 $140,079 $2,068 4.97%
    80-100% 32 $3,500,000 $109,375 $2,722 4.91%
    Under 20% 92 $2,550,000 $27,717 $237 5.76%

    Complaints

    Bank Name Product Issue 2018 CPFB Complaints % of Total Issues
    University Lending Group, LLC Other type of mortgage Applying for a mortgage or refinancing an existing mortgage 1 100.0%