Southcoast Federal Credit Union Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

New Bedford, MA

LEI: 549300T5T60SK9MMCD03

Tax ID: 04-2595494

5 stars - Updated: 12/2/24 - out of 5 stars, based on 9 reviews

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Review & Overview

Southcoast Federal Credit Union is a smaller credit union specializing in Home Improvement, Other, and Home Purchase loans. Southcoast Federal Credit Union has a high proportion of conventional loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Providence, Boston, and Barnstable Town among others. We have data for 4 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

Southcoast Federal Credit Union has an average approval rate when compared to the average across all lenders. They have an above average pick rate when compared to similar lenders. Southcoast Federal 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 relatively high rates.

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SimulatedRates™

Mortgage Type
Simulated Rate Simulation Date
30 Year Conventional Purchase 6.27% 12/2/24
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Originations

78

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$8,950,000

Relative Rate

Southcoast Federal Credit Union's average 30 year fixed mortgage rate was 6.54%.

The 2023 average 30 year fixed rate mortgage across all markets and lenders was 6.48%.

This yields a difference of 0.06%.

Relative Fees (Closing Costs)

Southcoast Federal Credit Union's average total fees/closing costs for a 30 year fixed rate mortgage were $2,669.

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 $9,089.

Top Markets

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Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
PROVIDENCE-WARWICK, RI-MA (FHA|USDA|VA) 60 $6,740,000 $112,333 $443 5.08%
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH (FHA|USDA|VA) 10 $1,270,000 $127,000 $618 5.35%
Outside of Metro Areas 6 $760,000 $126,667 $0 4.83%
BARNSTABLE TOWN, MA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $180,000 $90,000 $0 5.00%
Southcoast Federal Credit Union's top markets include Providence, Boston, and Barnstable Town among others.

Their top states include:
  • Massachusetts (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Rhode Island (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 43 $4,675,000 $108,721 $442 4.99%
    HELOC 35 $4,275,000 $122,143 n/a 5.22%

    For 2023, Southcoast Federal Credit Union's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 43 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was HELOC, with 35 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Home Improvement 36 $3,130,000 $86,944 $16 4.89%
    Refi 18 $1,580,000 $87,778 $0 4.62%
    Other 17 $2,005,000 $117,941 $0 5.44%
    Home Purchase 7 $2,235,000 $319,286 $3,113 6.54%

    For 2023, Southcoast Federal Credit Union's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Improvement, with 36 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Refi, with 18 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    15 Year 45 $5,055,000 $112,333 $0 5.16%
    10 Year 12 $730,000 $60,833 $29 4.54%
    Other 10 $750,000 $75,000 $0 4.65%
    30 Year 7 $2,215,000 $316,429 $2,669 6.54%
    5 Year 2 $50,000 $25,000 $0 4.00%
    3 Year 1 $15,000 $15,000 $0 4.25%
    20 Year 1 $135,000 $135,000 $0 6.25%

    For 2023, Southcoast Federal Credit Union's most frequently cited loan duration was 15 Year, with 45 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 10 Year, with 12 originations.

    Origination Fees/Closing Costs

    Origination Fee/Closing Cost Originations Total Value Average Loan
    $<1k 43 $4,675,000 $108,721

    Southcoast Federal Credit Union's average total fees were $2,669, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $<1k bucket, with 43 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    4-5% 33 $3,075,000 $93,182
    5-6% 28 $2,990,000 $106,786
    3-4% 8 $810,000 $101,250
    6-7% 6 $1,050,000 $175,000
    7-8% 3 $1,025,000 $341,667

    During 2023, Southcoast Federal Credit Union's average interest rate for loans was 6.54%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 4-5%, with 33 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100,000 or less 42 $2,050,000 $48,810 $12 4.89%
    $100k-200k 25 $3,465,000 $138,600 $527 5.33%
    $200k-400k 9 $2,245,000 $249,444 $2,017 4.97%
    $400k-600k 1 $585,000 $585,000 $3,655 6.88%
    $600k-1MM 1 $605,000 $605,000 $3,702 7.38%

    2023 saw Southcoast Federal Credit Union place emphasis on $100,000 or less loans with 42 originations, totaling $2,050,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $150k-250k 10 $1,220,000 $122,000 $463 5.09%
    $75k-100k 10 $720,000 $72,000 $0 4.80%
    $100k-150k 9 $1,225,000 $136,111 $445 4.96%
    $50k-75k 8 $1,210,000 $151,250 $1,372 5.50%
    $50k or less 5 $185,000 $37,000 $0 4.60%
    $250k+ 3 $435,000 $145,000 $1,030 5.50%

    Southcoast Federal Credit Union lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $150k-250k range, with 10 originations. The second most popular income band? $75k-100k, with 10 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-30% 13 $775,000 $59,615 $0 4.67%
    <20% 9 $1,815,000 $201,667 $1,439 5.83%
    39% 3 $395,000 $131,667 $0 5.42%
    43% 3 $535,000 $178,333 $1,911 5.00%
    30-36% 3 $195,000 $65,000 $0 4.83%
    42% 2 $320,000 $160,000 $0 4.25%
    36% 2 $130,000 $65,000 $0 4.25%
    37% 2 $140,000 $70,000 $0 4.75%
    44% 2 $250,000 $125,000 $0 5.50%
    40% 1 $105,000 $105,000 $0 4.25%
    50-60% 1 $15,000 $15,000 $0 4.50%
    45% 1 $125,000 $125,000 $0 5.00%
    46% 1 $135,000 $135,000 $0 6.25%
    47% 1 $25,000 $25,000 $347 4.50%
    48% 1 $125,000 $125,000 $0 5.75%
    41% 1 $25,000 $25,000 $0 4.75%

    Southcoast Federal Credit Union lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 20-30%, with 13 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? <20%, with 9 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 44 $4,710,000 $107,045 $389 4.96%
    Not applicable 32 $3,840,000 $120,000 $0 5.19%
    Asian Indian 1 $275,000 $275,000 $3,090 7.50%
    Not provided 1 $125,000 $125,000 $0 5.75%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    89.89%

    Southcoast Federal Credit Union has an average approval rate.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    98.72%

    Southcoast Federal Credit Union has an exceptionally high pick rate. They most likely have borrower friendly terms or other characteristics like being fast to close or are easy to work with.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    NA 78 $8,950,000 $114,744

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    78 $8,950,000 $114,744

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 24 $3,690,000 $153,750 $309 5.17%
    40-60% 4 $810,000 $202,500 $2,770 5.13%
    60-80% 2 $570,000 $285,000 $2,962 4.75%
    80-100% 3 $1,335,000 $445,000 $3,286 7.17%
    Under 20% 45 $2,545,000 $56,556 $12 4.93%