Buffalo Metropolitan Federal Credit Union Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

BUFFALO, NY

LEI: 549300ZLXTW0F4QMYG11

Tax ID: 16-0743537

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  • Product Mix
  • Loan Reason
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  • Loan Sizes
  • Dwelling Types
  • Complaints
  • 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

    Buffalo Metropolitan Federal Credit Union is a smaller credit union specializing in Cash Out Refi and Home Purchase loans. Buffalo Metropolitan Federal Credit Union has a high proportion of conventional loans. Their top (well, only) market is Buffalo.

    Buffalo Metropolitan Federal 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. Buffalo Metropolitan 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% 11/21/24
    30 Year Conventional Refi 6.67% 11/21/24
    30 Year Cash-out Refi 6.96% 11/21/24
    15 Year Conventional Purchase 5.68% 11/21/24
    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

    69

    Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

    $11,615,000

    Awards

    BUFFALO METROPOLITAN FEDERAL CREDIT UNION 30 Year Conventional Loans gold BUFFALO METROPOLITAN 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
    BUFFALO-CHEEKTOWAGA, NY (FHA|USDA|VA) 69 $11,615,000 $168,333 $2,831 3.10%
    Buffalo Metropolitan Federal Credit Union's top markets include and Buffalo among others.

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

    • Similar Lenders

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

    BUFFALO METROPOLITAN FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
    Similarity Rank: 55
    GREATER WOODLAWN FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
    Similarity Rank: 192
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    Similarity Rank: 235
    Five Star Bank
    Similarity Rank: 546
    SEFCU SERVICES, LLC
    Similarity Rank: 576
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    Similarity Rank: 656
    PARAGON HOME LOANS INC.
    Similarity Rank: 1333
    Empower Federal Credit Union
    Similarity Rank: 2024
    OWNERSCHOICE FUNDING, INCORPORATED
    Similarity Rank: 2320
    1ST PRIORITY MORTGAGE, INC.
    Similarity Rank: 2525

    Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 69 $11,615,000 $168,333 $2,831 3.10%

    For 2021, Buffalo Metropolitan Federal Credit Union's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 69 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Cash Out Refi 36 $6,310,000 $175,278 $2,590 3.05%
    Home Purchase 25 $4,325,000 $173,000 $3,097 3.20%
    Refi 8 $980,000 $122,500 $3,080 2.98%

    For 2021, Buffalo Metropolitan Federal Credit Union's most frequently cited loan purpose was Cash Out Refi, with 36 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Home Purchase, with 25 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    30 Year 39 $7,125,000 $182,692 $2,899 3.29%
    15 Year 19 $2,065,000 $108,684 $2,701 2.72%
    20 Year 10 $2,310,000 $231,000 $2,856 3.14%
    10 Year 1 $115,000 $115,000 $2,369 2.38%

    For 2021, Buffalo Metropolitan Federal Credit Union's most frequently cited loan duration was 30 Year, with 39 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 15 Year, with 19 originations.

    Origination Fees/Closing Costs

    Origination Fee/Closing Cost Originations Total Value Average Loan
    $<1k 60 $10,090,000 $168,167
    $1k-2k 6 $960,000 $160,000
    $2k-3k 2 $450,000 $225,000
    $3k-4k 1 $115,000 $115,000

    Buffalo Metropolitan Federal Credit Union's average total fees were $2,899, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $<1k bucket, with 60 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    3-4% 31 $5,075,000 $163,710
    2.5-3% 28 $5,180,000 $185,000
    <2.5% 7 $785,000 $112,143
    4-5% 3 $575,000 $191,667

    During 2021, Buffalo Metropolitan Federal Credit Union's average interest rate for loans was 3.29%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 3-4%, with 31 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100k-200k 35 $5,125,000 $146,429 $2,802 3.01%
    $200k-400k 16 $4,330,000 $270,625 $3,062 3.24%
    $100,000 or less 15 $875,000 $58,333 $2,618 3.16%
    $400k-600k 3 $1,285,000 $428,333 $2,990 3.08%

    2021 saw Buffalo Metropolitan Federal Credit Union place emphasis on $100k-200k loans with 35 originations, totaling $5,125,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $50k-75k 24 $3,650,000 $152,083 $2,813 3.06%
    $50k or less 19 $2,395,000 $126,053 $2,725 3.14%
    $75k-100k 12 $1,690,000 $140,833 $2,754 3.07%
    $150k-250k 11 $3,375,000 $306,818 $3,126 3.18%
    $100k-150k 3 $505,000 $168,333 $2,863 2.92%

    Buffalo Metropolitan Federal Credit Union lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $50k-75k range, with 24 originations. The second most popular income band? $50k or less, with 19 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-30% 20 $3,240,000 $162,000 $2,675 3.11%
    30-36% 16 $2,690,000 $168,125 $3,053 3.23%
    42% 4 $720,000 $180,000 $2,554 2.81%
    <20% 4 $420,000 $105,000 $2,330 2.91%
    50-60% 4 $890,000 $222,500 $2,737 3.34%
    45% 4 $600,000 $150,000 $2,728 3.00%
    >60% 3 $745,000 $248,333 $2,724 3.21%
    43% 3 $495,000 $165,000 $3,180 3.00%
    36% 2 $600,000 $300,000 $3,681 3.06%
    44% 2 $230,000 $115,000 $2,661 3.25%
    40% 2 $420,000 $210,000 $3,589 2.88%
    46% 1 $135,000 $135,000 $3,831 2.63%
    48% 1 $105,000 $105,000 $2,369 3.25%
    49% 1 $55,000 $55,000 $2,726 3.00%
    37% 1 $125,000 $125,000 $2,555 3.13%
    38% 1 $145,000 $145,000 $2,519 2.50%

    Buffalo Metropolitan Federal Credit Union lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 20-30%, with 20 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 30-36%, with 16 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 46 $8,420,000 $183,043 $2,853 3.07%
    Black 15 $1,945,000 $129,667 $2,910 3.30%
    Not provided 6 $870,000 $145,000 $2,528 2.79%
    Other Pacific Islander 1 $195,000 $195,000 $2,769 3.13%
    American Indian 1 $185,000 $185,000 $2,468 3.00%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    93.58%

    Buffalo Metropolitan Federal Credit Union has an average approval rate.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    73.91%

    Buffalo Metropolitan Federal Credit Union has a below average pick rate.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    NA 69 $11,615,000 $168,333

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    69 $11,615,000 $168,333

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 5 $345,000 $69,000 $2,464 2.58%
    40-60% 16 $2,080,000 $130,000 $2,627 3.00%
    60-80% 17 $2,525,000 $148,529 $3,027 3.11%
    80-100% 30 $6,640,000 $221,333 $2,910 3.25%
    Under 20% 1 $25,000 $25,000 $2,181 2.50%

    Complaints

    Bank Name Product Issue 2021 CPFB Complaints % of Total Issues
    BAY VALLEY MORTGAGE GROUP Conventional home mortgage Applying for a mortgage or refinancing an existing mortgage 1 50.0%
    BAY VALLEY MORTGAGE GROUP Conventional home mortgage Closing on a mortgage 1 50.0%