Mutual Security Credit Union Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

SHELTON, CT

LEI: 549300T7RPUYDIE5FH39

Tax ID: 06-0701899

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  • Originations
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  • Product Mix
  • Loan Reason
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  • Loan Sizes
  • Dwelling Types
  • Similar Lenders
  • Loan Length
  • Loan to Value Info
  • Debt-to-Income
  • Applicant Income
  • Ethnicity Info
  • Approval & Pick Rates
  • Points and Fees
  • Origination Fees (Closing Costs)

    • Review & Overview

    Mutual Security Credit Union is a smaller credit union specializing in Refi, Cash Out Refi, and Home Purchase loans. Mutual Security Credit Union has a high proportion of conventional loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Bridgeport, New Haven, Torrington, Hartford, and Norwich among others. We have data for 5 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

    Mutual Security 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. Mutual Security 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
    30 Year Conventional Purchase 6.96% 12/16/24
    30 Year Conventional Refi 6.34% 12/16/24
    30 Year Cash-out Refi 6.27% 12/16/24
    15 Year Conventional Purchase 5.98% 12/16/24
    15 Year Conventional Refi 5.74% 12/16/24
    15 Year Cash-out Refi 5.74% 12/16/24
    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

    190

    Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

    $39,190,000

    Awards

    MUTUAL SECURITY CREDIT UNION 30 Year Conventional Loans gold MUTUAL SECURITY CREDIT UNION 30 Year Conventional Loans gold
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    Top Markets

    Zoom/scroll map to see bank's per metro statistics. Subscribers can configure state/metro/county granularity, assorted fields and quantity of results. This map shows top 10 markets in the map viewport, as defined by descending origination volume.

    Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    BRIDGEPORT-STAMFORD-NORWALK, CT (FHA|USDA|VA) 120 $26,370,000 $219,750 $2,169 3.84%
    NEW HAVEN-MILFORD, CT (FHA|USDA|VA) 45 $7,935,000 $176,333 $1,967 3.57%
    Torrington, CT (FHA|USDA|VA) 18 $3,820,000 $212,222 $1,974 3.73%
    HARTFORD-EAST HARTFORD-MIDDLETOWN, CT (FHA|USDA|VA) 6 $990,000 $165,000 $1,641 4.10%
    NORWICH-NEW LONDON, CT (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $75,000 $75,000 $2,430 3.38%
    Mutual Security Credit Union's top markets include Bridgeport, New Haven, Torrington, Hartford, and Norwich among others.

    Their top states include:
  • Connecticut (FHA|USDA|VA)

    • Similar Lenders

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

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    Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 190 $39,190,000 $206,263 $2,088 3.77%

    For 2020, Mutual Security Credit Union's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 190 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Refi 71 $15,405,000 $216,972 $2,071 3.42%
    Cash Out Refi 67 $14,555,000 $217,239 $2,113 3.16%
    Home Purchase 41 $8,485,000 $206,951 $2,558 5.18%
    Home Improvement 9 $645,000 $71,667 $408 4.42%
    Other 2 $100,000 $50,000 $0 4.81%

    For 2020, Mutual Security Credit Union's most frequently cited loan purpose was Refi, with 71 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Cash Out Refi, with 67 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    30 Year 85 $19,525,000 $229,706 $2,455 4.36%
    15 Year 58 $12,250,000 $211,207 $1,995 3.14%
    Other 23 $3,675,000 $159,783 $1,871 2.89%
    10 Year 9 $545,000 $60,556 $282 4.83%
    20 Year 9 $2,965,000 $329,444 $2,783 3.24%
    5 Year 6 $230,000 $38,333 $278 4.08%

    For 2020, Mutual Security Credit Union's most frequently cited loan duration was 30 Year, with 85 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 15 Year, with 58 originations.

    Origination Fees/Closing Costs

    Origination Fee/Closing Cost Originations Total Value Average Loan
    $<1k 136 $29,040,000 $213,529
    $1k-2k 52 $9,650,000 $185,577
    $2k-3k 1 $155,000 $155,000

    Mutual Security Credit Union's average total fees were $2,455, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $<1k bucket, with 136 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    3-4% 97 $23,475,000 $242,010
    2.5-3% 63 $13,035,000 $206,905
    7-8% 13 $685,000 $52,692
    4-5% 11 $1,245,000 $113,182
    5-6% 3 $155,000 $51,667
    Over 8% 1 $495,000 $495,000
    6-7% 1 $55,000 $55,000
    <2.5% 1 $45,000 $45,000

    During 2020, Mutual Security Credit Union's average interest rate for loans was 4.36%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 3-4%, with 97 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $200k-400k 77 $21,615,000 $280,714 $2,635 3.22%
    $100k-200k 61 $9,285,000 $152,213 $2,121 3.20%
    $100,000 or less 39 $2,145,000 $55,000 $602 5.06%
    $400k-600k 13 $6,145,000 $472,692 $3,196 5.85%

    2020 saw Mutual Security Credit Union place emphasis on $200k-400k loans with 77 originations, totaling $21,615,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $150k-250k 50 $12,560,000 $251,200 $2,008 3.65%
    $75k-100k 44 $8,530,000 $193,864 $2,207 3.47%
    $100k-150k 42 $8,870,000 $211,190 $2,188 3.49%
    $50k-75k 30 $3,520,000 $117,333 $1,785 3.92%
    $250k+ 13 $3,925,000 $301,923 $2,418 3.31%
    $50k or less 7 $765,000 $109,286 $1,604 3.25%

    Mutual Security Credit Union lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $150k-250k range, with 50 originations. The second most popular income band? $75k-100k, with 44 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-30% 60 $13,150,000 $219,167 $2,006 3.64%
    30-36% 34 $5,350,000 $157,353 $1,753 3.63%
    <20% 26 $5,080,000 $195,385 $2,289 3.31%
    37% 10 $2,430,000 $243,000 $2,461 3.71%
    44% 9 $2,165,000 $240,556 $2,292 3.85%
    40% 8 $1,450,000 $181,250 $2,072 4.23%
    38% 6 $1,040,000 $173,333 $2,220 3.04%
    41% 5 $1,495,000 $299,000 $2,354 4.13%
    43% 5 $805,000 $161,000 $1,796 3.73%
    42% 4 $610,000 $152,500 $2,044 2.84%
    36% 4 $1,060,000 $265,000 $2,811 3.31%
    47% 4 $1,030,000 $257,500 $2,865 3.25%
    39% 4 $850,000 $212,500 $1,575 4.03%
    46% 3 $845,000 $281,667 $1,998 3.67%
    45% 3 $445,000 $148,333 $1,449 3.63%
    48% 2 $520,000 $260,000 $2,495 3.56%
    50-60% 1 $45,000 $45,000 $595 2.50%

    Mutual Security Credit Union lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 20-30%, with 60 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 30-36%, with 34 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 160 $32,180,000 $201,125 $2,059 3.84%
    Not provided 13 $3,015,000 $231,923 $2,336 3.47%
    Black 12 $2,510,000 $209,167 $2,047 3.43%
    Asian 2 $650,000 $325,000 $2,431 3.06%
    Other Asian 1 $395,000 $395,000 $2,820 3.25%
    Vietnamese 1 $315,000 $315,000 $2,730 3.25%
    Other Pacific Islander 1 $125,000 $125,000 $1,973 3.25%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    89.24%

    Mutual Security Credit Union has an average approval rate.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    52.63%

    Mutual Security 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 190 $39,190,000 $206,263

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Site-Built 190 $39,190,000 $206,263

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 15 $1,765,000 $117,667 $1,285 4.10%
    40-60% 31 $5,835,000 $188,226 $2,126 3.04%
    60-80% 95 $24,095,000 $253,632 $2,564 3.21%
    80-100% 22 $6,090,000 $276,818 $2,711 4.96%
    Under 20% 27 $1,405,000 $52,037 $325 5.43%