Clearwater Federal Credit Union Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

Missoula, MT

LEI: 549300W2W119ZBFOWS21

Tax ID: 81-0289023

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  • Product Mix
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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

    Clearwater Federal Credit Union is a smaller credit union specializing in Home Improvement and Home Purchase loans. Clearwater Federal Credit Union has a high proportion of conventional loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Missoula, Billings, and Great Falls among others. We have data for 3 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

    Clearwater 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. Clearwater 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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    SimulatedRates™

    Mortgage Type     		Simulated Rate Simulation Date
    30 Year Conventional Purchase 6.71% 4/28/24
    30 Year Conventional Refi 6.59% 4/28/24
    30 Year Cash-out Refi 6.78% 4/28/24
    30 Year VA Purchase 6.27% 4/28/24
    30 Year USDA Purchase 6.27% 4/28/24
    15 Year Conventional Purchase 7.04% 4/28/24
    15 Year Conventional Refi 6.04% 4/28/24
    15 Year Cash-out Refi 6.04% 4/28/24
    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

    318

    Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

    $68,980,000

    Awards

    CLEARWATER Federal Credit Union 30 Year Conventional Loans gold
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    Top Markets

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    Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    MISSOULA, MT (FHA|USDA|VA) 316 $68,450,000 $216,614 $2,570 5.18%
    BILLINGS, MT (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $285,000 $285,000 $4,127 5.63%
    GREAT FALLS, MT (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $245,000 $245,000 $6,124 4.50%
    Clearwater Federal Credit Union's top markets include Missoula, Billings, and Great Falls among others.

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

    • Similar Lenders

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

    PARK SIDE FINANCIAL
    Similarity Rank: 9
    CLEARWATER Federal Credit Union
    Similarity Rank: 30
    Opportunity Bank of Montana
    Similarity Rank: 345
    Stockman Bank of Montana
    Similarity Rank: 442
    Glacier Bank
    Similarity Rank: 1640
    First Interstate Bank
    Similarity Rank: 3650
    MANN FINANCIAL INC.
    Similarity Rank: 4521
    ENVOY MORTGAGE, LTD
    Similarity Rank: 5040
    Wells Fargo Bank
    Similarity Rank: 7352
    Flagstar Bank, FSB
    Similarity Rank: 7884

    Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 318 $68,980,000 $216,918 $2,586 5.18%

    For 2022, Clearwater Federal Credit Union's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 318 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Home Improvement 147 $16,445,000 $111,871 $1,368 5.12%
    Home Purchase 103 $41,925,000 $407,039 $4,758 5.36%
    Other 29 $2,165,000 $74,655 $848 5.97%
    Cash Out Refi 23 $5,565,000 $241,957 $3,085 4.72%
    Refi 16 $2,880,000 $180,000 $2,802 3.83%

    For 2022, Clearwater Federal Credit Union's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Improvement, with 147 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Home Purchase, with 103 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    30 Year 134 $41,130,000 $306,940 $4,434 4.82%
    15 Year 78 $8,340,000 $106,923 $1,346 5.14%
    20 Year 54 $5,950,000 $110,185 $1,284 5.99%
    10 Year 42 $11,010,000 $262,143 $898 5.40%
    5 Year 9 $335,000 $37,222 $762 5.03%
    Other 1 $2,215,000 $2,215,000 $0 5.04%

    For 2022, Clearwater Federal Credit Union's most frequently cited loan duration was 30 Year, with 134 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 15 Year, with 78 originations.

    Origination Fees/Closing Costs

    Origination Fee/Closing Cost Originations Total Value Average Loan
    $<1k 206 $25,330,000 $122,961
    $1k-2k 38 $8,610,000 $226,579
    $2k-3k 30 $8,980,000 $299,333
    $3k-4k 20 $6,660,000 $333,000
    $5k+ 13 $6,265,000 $481,923
    $4k-5k 6 $2,210,000 $368,333

    Clearwater Federal Credit Union's average total fees were $4,434, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $<1k bucket, with 206 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    4-5% 87 $18,685,000 $214,770
    5-6% 87 $21,535,000 $247,529
    6-7% 59 $8,555,000 $145,000
    3-4% 54 $13,970,000 $258,704
    7-8% 16 $2,660,000 $166,250
    2.5-3% 10 $3,020,000 $302,000
    Over 8% 3 $265,000 $88,333
    <2.5% 2 $290,000 $145,000

    During 2022, Clearwater Federal Credit Union's average interest rate for loans was 4.82%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 4-5%, with 87 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100,000 or less 126 $6,530,000 $51,825 $905 5.58%
    $200k-400k 91 $27,215,000 $299,066 $4,299 4.87%
    $100k-200k 70 $9,460,000 $135,143 $2,039 4.95%
    $400k-600k 21 $10,305,000 $490,714 $6,214 4.85%
    $600k-1MM 6 $4,020,000 $670,000 $5,677 5.63%
    $1MM+ 4 $11,450,000 $2,862,500 $5,511 4.49%

    2022 saw Clearwater Federal Credit Union place emphasis on $100,000 or less loans with 126 originations, totaling $6,530,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100k-150k 75 $15,645,000 $208,600 $2,997 5.20%
    $50k-75k 71 $10,185,000 $143,451 $2,220 5.11%
    $75k-100k 69 $11,025,000 $159,783 $2,453 5.29%
    $150k-250k 59 $13,535,000 $229,407 $2,696 5.29%
    $50k or less 26 $2,540,000 $97,692 $1,903 4.84%
    $250k+ 13 $5,365,000 $412,692 $3,965 5.13%

    Clearwater Federal Credit Union lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $100k-150k range, with 75 originations. The second most popular income band? $50k-75k, with 71 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-30% 76 $14,530,000 $191,184 $2,558 4.90%
    30-36% 55 $11,475,000 $208,636 $2,763 5.05%
    44% 28 $3,550,000 $126,786 $1,713 5.72%
    40% 23 $3,555,000 $154,565 $2,283 5.42%
    41% 21 $4,345,000 $206,905 $2,461 5.21%
    <20% 20 $2,680,000 $134,000 $2,155 4.69%
    37% 16 $3,980,000 $248,750 $2,937 4.73%
    39% 15 $3,235,000 $215,667 $4,015 5.25%
    38% 14 $2,390,000 $170,714 $2,868 5.79%
    43% 13 $2,275,000 $175,000 $2,641 5.40%
    36% 11 $1,365,000 $124,091 $1,597 5.90%
    42% 10 $1,700,000 $170,000 $2,627 4.94%
    45% 6 $1,070,000 $178,333 $2,868 5.50%
    46% 2 $780,000 $390,000 $3,366 5.63%
    49% 2 $880,000 $440,000 $7,881 6.00%
    47% 1 $245,000 $245,000 $2,548 5.38%

    Clearwater Federal Credit Union lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 20-30%, with 76 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 30-36%, with 55 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 308 $57,480,000 $186,623 $2,591 5.18%
    Not applicable 4 $10,620,000 $2,655,000 $0 5.25%
    American Indian 5 $845,000 $169,000 $2,604 5.08%
    Black 1 $35,000 $35,000 $1,105 6.38%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    88.54%

    Clearwater Federal Credit Union has an average approval rate.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    83.33%

    Clearwater Federal Credit Union has a below average pick rate.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    NA 318 $68,980,000 $216,918

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    318 $68,980,000 $216,918

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 60 $8,520,000 $142,000 $1,830 4.99%
    40-60% 42 $9,630,000 $229,286 $3,248 4.70%
    60-80% 45 $24,245,000 $538,778 $4,438 4.86%
    80-100% 53 $20,125,000 $379,717 $5,262 5.38%
    Under 20% 118 $6,460,000 $54,746 $895 5.48%