Self-help Credit Union Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

Durham, NC

LEI: 549300W2VOHO3742H053

Tax ID: 56-1382971

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Review & Overview

Self-help Credit Union is a smaller credit union specializing in Home Purchase loans. Self-help Credit Union has a high proportion of conventional loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Durham, North Port, Raleigh, Winston, and Orlando among others. We have data for 30 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

Self-help Credit Union has an above average approval rate when compared to the average across all lenders. They have a below average pick rate when compared to similar lenders. They typically have relatively high rates.

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SimulatedRates™

Mortgage Type
Simulated Rate Simulation Date
30 Year Conventional Purchase 8.50% 4/5/25
30 Year Conventional Refi 6.72% 4/5/25
30 Year Cash-out Refi 8.31% 4/5/25
30 Year USDA Purchase 6.72% 4/5/25
15 Year Conventional Purchase 6.00% 4/5/25
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Originations

155

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$36,015,000

Relative Rate

Self-help Credit Union's average 30 year fixed mortgage rate was 8.33%.

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

This yields a difference of 1.78%.

Top Markets

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Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
DURHAM-CHAPEL HILL, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 20 $4,620,000 $231,000 $0 8.38%
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 14 $4,390,000 $313,571 $0 8.93%
RALEIGH-CARY, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 14 $4,010,000 $286,429 $0 8.83%
WINSTON-SALEM, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 14 $2,710,000 $193,571 $0 8.17%
ORLANDO-KISSIMMEE-SANFORD, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 8 $1,930,000 $241,250 $0 8.00%
GREENSBORO-HIGH POINT, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 11 $1,775,000 $161,364 $0 7.91%
CHARLOTTE-CONCORD-GASTONIA, NC-SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 8 $1,740,000 $217,500 $0 7.06%
FAYETTEVILLE, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 8 $1,640,000 $205,000 $0 8.73%
JACKSONVILLE, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $1,240,000 $310,000 $0 8.31%
BURLINGTON, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 6 $1,190,000 $198,333 $0 8.06%
ASHEVILLE, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $1,140,000 $285,000 $0 7.84%
LAKELAND-WINTER HAVEN, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $1,100,000 $275,000 $0 9.19%
Wilson, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $1,045,000 $209,000 $0 7.58%
WILMINGTON, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $1,035,000 $207,000 $0 8.35%
DELTONA-DAYTONA BEACH-ORMOND BEACH, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $1,020,000 $255,000 $0 8.22%
RICHMOND, VA (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $765,000 $255,000 $0 9.08%
Sanford, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $725,000 $241,667 $0 8.79%
MYRTLE BEACH-CONWAY-NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, SC-NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $625,000 $208,333 $0 7.96%
HICKORY-LENOIR-MORGANTON, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $485,000 $161,667 $0 8.21%
Henderson, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $340,000 $170,000 $0 8.94%
GOLDSBORO, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $340,000 $170,000 $0 8.94%
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $335,000 $335,000 $0 6.63%
Forest City, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $320,000 $160,000 $0 8.94%
CAPE CORAL-FORT MYERS, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $285,000 $285,000 $0 8.38%
GREENVILLE-ANDERSON, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $285,000 $285,000 $0 7.63%
ROCKY MOUNT, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $275,000 $275,000 $0 8.75%
Arcadia, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $215,000 $215,000 $0 8.38%
TALLAHASSEE, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $185,000 $185,000 $0 7.25%
JACKSONVILLE, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $165,000 $165,000 $0 9.13%
NEW BERN, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $85,000 $85,000 $0 8.38%
Self-help Credit Union's top markets include Durham, North Port, Raleigh, Winston, and Orlando among others.

Their top states include:
  • North Carolina (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Florida (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Virginia (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • South Carolina (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 155 $36,015,000 $232,355 $0 8.33%

    For 2024, Self-help Credit Union's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 155 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Home Purchase 152 $35,600,000 $234,211 $0 8.32%
    Cash Out Refi 2 $290,000 $145,000 $0 8.19%
    Other 1 $125,000 $125,000 $0 8.63%

    For 2024, Self-help Credit Union's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Purchase, with 152 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Cash Out Refi, with 2 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    30 Year 152 $35,430,000 $233,092 $0 8.33%
    20 Year 2 $420,000 $210,000 $0 7.94%
    15 Year 1 $165,000 $165,000 $0 8.50%

    For 2024, Self-help Credit Union's most frequently cited loan duration was 30 Year, with 152 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 20 Year, with 2 originations.

    Origination Fees/Closing Costs

    Origination Fee/Closing Cost Originations Total Value Average Loan
    $2k-3k 71 $17,515,000 $246,690
    $1k-2k 49 $7,835,000 $159,898
    $3k-4k 24 $7,610,000 $317,083
    $5k+ 7 $2,375,000 $339,286
    $<1k 3 $265,000 $88,333
    $4k-5k 1 $415,000 $415,000

    Self-help Credit Union's average total fees were $0, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $2k-3k bucket, with 71 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Over 8% 103 $25,045,000 $243,155
    7-8% 35 $7,815,000 $223,286
    6-7% 14 $2,790,000 $199,286
    5-6% 3 $365,000 $121,667

    During 2024, Self-help Credit Union's average interest rate for loans was 8.33%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was Over 8%, with 103 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $200k-400k 93 $25,415,000 $273,280 $0 8.49%
    $100k-200k 57 $9,285,000 $162,895 $0 8.12%
    $100,000 or less 3 $265,000 $88,333 $0 6.58%
    $400k-600k 1 $415,000 $415,000 $0 8.63%
    $600k-1MM 1 $635,000 $635,000 $0 9.88%

    2024 saw Self-help Credit Union place emphasis on $200k-400k loans with 93 originations, totaling $25,415,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $50k-75k 61 $13,865,000 $227,295 $0 8.33%
    $50k or less 37 $5,805,000 $156,892 $0 7.70%
    $75k-100k 34 $9,350,000 $275,000 $0 8.62%
    $100k-150k 22 $6,360,000 $289,091 $0 8.82%
    $250k+ 1 $635,000 $635,000 $0 9.88%

    Self-help Credit Union lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $50k-75k range, with 61 originations. The second most popular income band? $50k or less, with 37 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    30-36% 22 $4,900,000 $222,727 $0 8.45%
    48% 21 $5,225,000 $248,810 $0 8.20%
    49% 20 $4,990,000 $249,500 $0 8.01%
    47% 13 $2,645,000 $203,462 $0 8.28%
    46% 13 $3,155,000 $242,692 $0 8.09%
    44% 12 $2,630,000 $219,167 $0 8.41%
    41% 10 $2,480,000 $248,000 $0 8.40%
    42% 8 $1,990,000 $248,750 $0 8.33%
    43% 7 $1,875,000 $267,857 $0 8.98%
    20-30% 6 $1,300,000 $216,667 $0 8.38%
    45% 5 $935,000 $187,000 $0 8.90%
    37% 4 $1,130,000 $282,500 $0 8.75%
    40% 4 $870,000 $217,500 $0 8.56%
    38% 3 $515,000 $171,667 $0 8.83%
    50-60% 2 $370,000 $185,000 $0 7.13%
    36% 2 $560,000 $280,000 $0 8.19%
    39% 2 $270,000 $135,000 $0 8.13%
    <20% 1 $175,000 $175,000 $0 7.50%

    Self-help Credit Union lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 30-36%, with 22 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 48%, with 21 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 141 $32,395,000 $229,752 $0 8.43%
    Black 13 $3,395,000 $261,154 $0 7.13%
    Not provided 1 $225,000 $225,000 $0 9.00%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    92.96%

    Self-help Credit Union has an average approval rate.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    85.81%

    Self-help Credit Union has an average pick rate.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    NA 155 $36,015,000 $232,355

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    155 $36,015,000 $232,355

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 1 $125,000 $125,000 $0 8.25%
    40-60% 4 $530,000 $132,500 $0 7.50%
    60-80% 15 $2,615,000 $174,333 $0 7.78%
    80-100% 133 $32,415,000 $243,722 $0 8.43%
    Over 100% 2 $330,000 $165,000 $0 7.25%