La Capitol Federal Credit Union Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

Baton Rouge, LA

LEI: 549300V1ZDKDQXFW3339

Tax ID: 72-6020667

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Review & Overview

La Capitol Federal Credit Union is a smaller credit union specializing in Cash Out Refi, Home Purchase, and Refi loans. La Capitol Federal Credit Union has a high proportion of conventional loans. They have a low ratio of USDA loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Baton Rouge, New Orleans, Alexandria, Natchitoches, and Hammond among others. We have data for 14 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

La Capitol 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. La Capitol 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 about average rates.

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Mortgage Type
Simulated Rate Simulation Date
30 Year Conventional Purchase 6.84% 4/28/24
30 Year Conventional Refi 6.00% 4/28/24
30 Year Cash-out Refi 6.62% 4/28/24
15 Year Conventional Purchase 6.13% 4/28/24
15 Year Conventional Refi 6.17% 4/28/24
15 Year Cash-out Refi 6.17% 4/28/24
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Originations

203

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$27,145,000

Awards

La Capitol Federal Credit Union 30 Year Conventional Loans silver La Capitol Federal 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
BATON ROUGE, LA (FHA|USDA|VA) 98 $12,970,000 $132,347 $3,305 3.31%
NEW ORLEANS-METAIRIE, LA (FHA|USDA|VA) 32 $4,740,000 $148,125 $3,607 3.50%
ALEXANDRIA, LA (FHA|USDA|VA) 15 $1,795,000 $119,667 $3,178 3.23%
Outside of Metro Areas 16 $1,610,000 $100,625 $3,216 3.45%
Natchitoches, LA (FHA|USDA|VA) 8 $1,410,000 $176,250 $3,592 2.94%
HAMMOND, LA (FHA|USDA|VA) 11 $1,275,000 $115,909 $3,253 3.08%
MONROE, LA (FHA|USDA|VA) 8 $980,000 $122,500 $3,263 3.33%
HOUMA-THIBODAUX, LA (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $775,000 $155,000 $3,403 3.30%
DAPHNE-FAIRHOPE-FOLEY, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $545,000 $545,000 $3,525 3.25%
LAFAYETTE, LA (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $425,000 $141,667 $3,309 3.13%
Opelousas, LA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $185,000 $185,000 $3,471 3.00%
Jennings, LA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $175,000 $175,000 $3,716 3.25%
Ruston, LA (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $175,000 $58,333 $3,070 3.38%
Fort Polk South, LA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $85,000 $85,000 $3,447 2.63%
La Capitol Federal Credit Union's top markets include Baton Rouge, New Orleans, Alexandria, Natchitoches, and Hammond among others.

Their top states include:
  • Louisiana (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Alabama (FHA|USDA|VA)
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    Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 153 $25,005,000 $163,431 $3,324 3.11%
    HELOC 49 $1,935,000 $39,490 n/a 3.99%
    USDA 1 $205,000 $205,000 $6,203 2.88%

    For 2021, La Capitol Federal Credit Union's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 153 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was HELOC, with 49 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Cash Out Refi 56 $8,600,000 $153,571 $3,220 3.07%
    Home Purchase 50 $9,250,000 $185,000 $3,579 3.51%
    Refi 50 $7,430,000 $148,600 $3,256 2.81%
    Home Improvement 36 $1,500,000 $41,667 $3,176 3.88%
    Other 11 $365,000 $33,182 $0 4.30%

    For 2021, La Capitol Federal Credit Union's most frequently cited loan purpose was Cash Out Refi, with 56 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Home Purchase, with 50 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    15 Year 101 $9,975,000 $98,762 $3,275 3.31%
    30 Year 71 $12,725,000 $179,225 $3,457 3.56%
    20 Year 19 $3,205,000 $168,684 $3,282 2.99%
    10 Year 12 $1,240,000 $103,333 $3,056 2.35%

    For 2021, La Capitol Federal Credit Union's most frequently cited loan duration was 15 Year, with 101 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 30 Year, with 71 originations.

    Origination Fees/Closing Costs

    Origination Fee/Closing Cost Originations Total Value Average Loan
    $<1k 146 $23,520,000 $161,096
    $1k-2k 4 $800,000 $200,000
    $2k-3k 3 $655,000 $218,333
    $3k-4k 1 $235,000 $235,000

    La Capitol Federal Credit Union's average total fees were $3,457, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $<1k bucket, with 146 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    3-4% 106 $14,320,000 $135,094
    2.5-3% 37 $6,505,000 $175,811
    <2.5% 35 $4,505,000 $128,714
    4-5% 16 $1,460,000 $91,250
    5-6% 5 $225,000 $45,000

    During 2021, La Capitol Federal Credit Union's average interest rate for loans was 3.56%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 3-4%, with 106 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100,000 or less 90 $4,910,000 $54,556 $3,067 3.55%
    $100k-200k 73 $10,985,000 $150,479 $3,270 3.12%
    $200k-400k 38 $10,250,000 $269,737 $3,770 3.14%
    $400k-600k 2 $1,000,000 $500,000 $3,664 3.13%

    2021 saw La Capitol Federal Credit Union place emphasis on $100,000 or less loans with 90 originations, totaling $4,910,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100k-150k 50 $6,940,000 $138,800 $3,322 3.26%
    $50k-75k 49 $6,525,000 $133,163 $3,448 3.22%
    $75k-100k 46 $5,660,000 $123,043 $3,330 3.38%
    $150k-250k 26 $3,480,000 $133,846 $3,347 3.61%
    $50k or less 22 $1,940,000 $88,182 $3,119 3.23%
    $250k+ 5 $1,755,000 $351,000 $3,694 3.28%

    La Capitol Federal Credit Union lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $100k-150k range, with 50 originations. The second most popular income band? $50k-75k, with 49 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-30% 68 $8,380,000 $123,235 $3,251 3.24%
    30-36% 35 $5,085,000 $145,286 $3,347 3.43%
    <20% 29 $3,115,000 $107,414 $3,222 3.19%
    40% 9 $1,305,000 $145,000 $3,348 3.22%
    43% 8 $1,000,000 $125,000 $3,318 3.30%
    38% 8 $990,000 $123,750 $3,246 3.31%
    44% 7 $1,085,000 $155,000 $3,396 3.21%
    39% 6 $810,000 $135,000 $3,519 3.69%
    37% 6 $800,000 $133,333 $3,922 3.75%
    36% 6 $1,190,000 $198,333 $3,425 3.10%
    42% 6 $1,170,000 $195,000 $3,308 3.43%
    41% 5 $785,000 $157,000 $3,947 3.15%
    50-60% 3 $75,000 $25,000 $0 4.88%
    46% 2 $430,000 $215,000 $3,608 3.69%
    47% 1 $235,000 $235,000 $5,698 2.63%
    48% 1 $55,000 $55,000 $0 3.50%

    La Capitol Federal Credit Union lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 20-30%, with 68 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 30-36%, with 35 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 112 $14,090,000 $125,804 $3,237 3.35%
    Black 50 $7,310,000 $146,200 $3,381 3.34%
    Not provided 39 $5,415,000 $138,846 $3,553 3.19%
    Asian 2 $330,000 $165,000 $3,152 2.56%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    76.15%

    La Capitol Federal Credit Union has a below average approval rate.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    32.02%

    La Capitol 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 203 $27,145,000 $133,719

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    203 $27,145,000 $133,719

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 24 $2,010,000 $83,750 $3,126 3.07%
    40-60% 32 $4,880,000 $152,500 $3,308 2.68%
    60-80% 61 $9,905,000 $162,377 $3,264 3.31%
    80-100% 43 $8,255,000 $191,977 $3,561 3.33%
    Under 20% 40 $1,460,000 $36,500 $3,226 4.02%