Truwest Credit Union Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info
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Review & Overview
Truwest Credit Union is a smaller credit union specializing in Cash Out Refi and Home Purchase loans. Truwest Credit Union has a high proportion of conventional loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Phoenix, Austin, Tucson, Show Low, and Prescott Valley among others. We have data for 27 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)Truwest 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. Truwest 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC) | 7.62% | 4/21/24 |
| 30 Year Conventional Purchase | 6.43% | 4/21/24 |
| 30 Year Conventional Refi | 6.37% | 4/21/24 |
| 30 Year Cash-out Refi | 6.76% | 4/21/24 |
| 15 Year Conventional Purchase | 6.39% | 4/21/24 |
| 15 Year Conventional Refi | 6.11% | 4/21/24 |
| 15 Year Cash-out Refi | 6.11% | 4/21/24 |
| 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
752Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)
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Relative Rate
Truwest Credit Union's average 30 year fixed mortgage rate was
8.39%.
The 2023 average 30 year fixed rate mortgage across all markets and lenders was 6.48%.
This yields a difference of 1.91%.
Relative Fees (Closing Costs)
Truwest Credit Union's average total fees/closing costs for a 30 year fixed rate
mortgage were $4,543.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHOENIX-MESA-CHANDLER, AZ (FHA|USDA|VA) | 618 | $130,910,000 | $211,828 | $4,353 | 8.43% |
| AUSTIN-ROUND ROCK-GEORGETOWN, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) | 54 | $17,690,000 | $327,593 | $3,593 | 8.00% |
| TUCSON, AZ (FHA|USDA|VA) | 27 | $3,245,000 | $120,185 | $3,669 | 8.71% |
| Show Low, AZ (FHA|USDA|VA) | 8 | $2,220,000 | $277,500 | $2,047 | 7.50% |
| PRESCOTT VALLEY-PRESCOTT, AZ (FHA|USDA|VA) | 9 | $2,215,000 | $246,111 | $3,600 | 8.67% |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) | 6 | $1,730,000 | $288,333 | $5,386 | 8.75% |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $875,000 | $875,000 | $7,561 | 6.50% |
| FLAGSTAFF, AZ (FHA|USDA|VA) | 3 | $735,000 | $245,000 | $0 | 8.75% |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $705,000 | $705,000 | $0 | 6.25% |
| LAKE HAVASU CITY-KINGMAN, AZ (FHA|USDA|VA) | 2 | $630,000 | $315,000 | $2,755 | 7.63% |
| SPOKANE-SPOKANE VALLEY, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $465,000 | $465,000 | $3,784 | 7.25% |
| PORTLAND-VANCOUVER-HILLSBORO, OR-WA (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $445,000 | $445,000 | $4,734 | 6.75% |
| SHERMAN-DENISON, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $405,000 | $405,000 | $5,703 | 7.00% |
| SIERRA VISTA-DOUGLAS, AZ (FHA|USDA|VA) | 2 | $360,000 | $180,000 | $6,307 | 8.00% |
| SAN ANTONIO-NEW BRAUNFELS, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) | 2 | $330,000 | $165,000 | $2,315 | 7.94% |
| NASHVILLE-DAVIDSON-MURFREESBORO-FRANKLIN, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $325,000 | $325,000 | $2,803 | 7.13% |
| Outside of Metro Areas | 3 | $315,000 | $105,000 | $5,471 | 7.29% |
| CINCINNATI, OH-KY-IN (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $305,000 | $305,000 | $3,863 | 5.75% |
| Rockport, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $285,000 | $285,000 | $4,870 | 6.25% |
| INDIANAPOLIS-CARMEL-ANDERSON, IN (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $285,000 | $285,000 | $3,603 | 6.75% |
| Brainerd, MN (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $265,000 | $265,000 | $3,475 | 7.00% |
| THE VILLAGES, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $255,000 | $255,000 | $3,024 | 6.00% |
| Payson, AZ (FHA|USDA|VA) | 2 | $250,000 | $125,000 | $0 | 8.88% |
| Sandusky, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $195,000 | $195,000 | $4,157 | 7.38% |
| HOUSTON-THE WOODLANDS-SUGAR LAND, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) | 2 | $170,000 | $85,000 | $295 | 8.94% |
| WACO, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $105,000 | $105,000 | $0 | 9.25% |
| YUMA, AZ (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $105,000 | $105,000 | $295 | 8.88% |
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Product Mix
| Loan Type | Originations | Total Value | Avg. Loan | Avg. Fees | Avg. Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HELOC | 442 | $71,190,000 | $161,063 | n/a | 9.17% |
| Conventional | 310 | $94,630,000 | $305,258 | $4,153 | 7.24% |
For 2023, Truwest Credit Union's most frequently originated type of loan was HELOC, with 442 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was Conventional, with 310 originations.
Loan Reason
For 2023, Truwest Credit Union's most frequently cited loan purpose was Cash Out Refi, with 560 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Home Purchase, with 177 originations.
Loan Duration/Length
For 2023, Truwest Credit Union's most frequently cited loan duration was 30 Year, with 711 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 15 Year, with 36 originations.
Origination Fees/Closing Costs
Truwest Credit Union's average total fees were $4,543, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $<1k bucket, with 145 originations.
Interest Rates
| Loan Rate | Originations | Total Value | Average Loan |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 8% | 525 | $80,105,000 | $152,581 |
| 6-7% | 96 | $42,270,000 | $440,313 |
| 5-6% | 73 | $30,505,000 | $417,877 |
| 7-8% | 57 | $12,645,000 | $221,842 |
| 4-5% | 1 | $295,000 | $295,000 |
During 2023, Truwest Credit Union's average interest rate for loans was 8.39%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was Over 8%, with 525 originations.
Loan Sizing
2023 saw Truwest Credit Union place emphasis on $100,000 or less loans with 237 originations, totaling $16,105,000 in origination value.
Applicant Income
Truwest Credit Union lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $100k-150k range, with 172 originations. The second most popular income band? $150k-250k, with 172 originations.
Applicant Debt to Income Ratio
Truwest Credit Union lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 42%, with 152 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 20-30%, with 118 originations.
Ethnicity Mix
Approval Rates
Total approvals of all applications82.44%
Truwest Credit Union has a below average approval rate.
Pick Rate
Approvals leading to origination68.88%
Truwest 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 | 1 | $175,000 | $175,000 |
| 1009.0 | 2 | $910,000 | $455,000 |
| 1010.0 | 1 | $145,000 | $145,000 |
| 1020.0 | 17 | $5,075,000 | $298,529 |
| 1040.0 | 1 | $415,000 | $415,000 |
| 1045.0 | 1 | $485,000 | $485,000 |
| 1065.0 | 1 | $505,000 | $505,000 |
| 1070.0 | 1 | $315,000 | $315,000 |
| 1119.0 | 1 | $155,000 | $155,000 |
| 1170.0 | 1 | $245,000 | $245,000 |
| 1175.0 | 1 | $255,000 | $255,000 |
| 1270.0 | 1 | $135,000 | $135,000 |
| 1285.0 | 1 | $385,000 | $385,000 |
| 1445.0 | 1 | $235,000 | $235,000 |
| 1735.0 | 1 | $425,000 | $425,000 |
| 295.0 | 321 | $35,225,000 | $109,735 |
| 450.0 | 1 | $95,000 | $95,000 |
| 5009.1 | 1 | $455,000 | $455,000 |
| 520.0 | 1 | $505,000 | $505,000 |
| 525.0 | 2 | $640,000 | $320,000 |
| 670.0 | 1 | $265,000 | $265,000 |
| 725.0 | 1 | $265,000 | $265,000 |
| 820.0 | 64 | $18,620,000 | $290,938 |
| 890.0 | 8 | $2,360,000 | $295,000 |
| 907.0 | 1 | $405,000 | $405,000 |
| 920.0 | 1 | $255,000 | $255,000 |
| 945.0 | 5 | $1,555,000 | $311,000 |
| 980.0 | 1 | $255,000 | $255,000 |
| NA | 312 | $95,060,000 | $304,679 |