Signal Financial Federal Credit Union Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

Kensington, MD

LEI: 549300ZM3AIJAKZITQ95

Tax ID: 53-0186303

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Review & Overview

Signal Financial Federal Credit Union is a smaller credit union specializing in Cash Out Refi and Home Purchase loans. Signal Financial Federal Credit Union has a high proportion of conventional loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Washington, Baltimore, Salisbury, New York, and Kill Devil Hills among others. We have data for 22 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

Signal Financial 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.

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SimulatedRates™

Mortgage Type
Simulated Rate Simulation Date
30 Year Conventional Purchase 5.67% 11/17/24
30 Year Conventional Refi 6.17% 11/17/24
30 Year Cash-out Refi 5.88% 11/17/24
30 Year FHA Purchase 6.27% 11/17/24
15 Year Conventional Purchase 5.98% 11/17/24
15 Year Conventional Refi 5.68% 11/17/24
15 Year Cash-out Refi 5.68% 11/17/24
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

203

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$54,675,000

Top Markets

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Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV (FHA|USDA|VA) 153 $42,195,000 $275,784 $0 0.00%
BALTIMORE-COLUMBIA-TOWSON, MD (FHA|USDA|VA) 18 $4,880,000 $271,111 $0 0.00%
SALISBURY, MD-DE (FHA|USDA|VA) 8 $2,650,000 $331,250 $0 0.00%
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $590,000 $295,000 $0 0.00%
Kill Devil Hills, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $475,000 $475,000 $0 0.00%
Outside of Metro Areas 2 $410,000 $205,000 $0 0.00%
HAGERSTOWN-MARTINSBURG, MD-WV (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $370,000 $185,000 $0 0.00%
VIRGINIA BEACH-NORFOLK-NEWPORT NEWS, VA-NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $370,000 $185,000 $0 0.00%
TAMPA-ST. PETERSBURG-CLEARWATER, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $345,000 $345,000 $0 0.00%
LOUISVILLE, KY (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $345,000 $345,000 $0 0.00%
DENVER-AURORA-LAKEWOOD, CO (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $345,000 $345,000 $0 0.00%
CHAMBERSBURG-WAYNESBORO, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $305,000 $305,000 $0 0.00%
PORT ST. LUCIE, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $300,000 $150,000 $0 0.00%
PRESCOTT VALLEY-PRESCOTT, AZ (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $245,000 $245,000 $0 0.00%
PHOENIX-MESA-CHANDLER, AZ (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $205,000 $205,000 $0 0.00%
PANAMA CITY, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $175,000 $175,000 $0 0.00%
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $145,000 $145,000 $0 0.00%
ORLANDO-KISSIMMEE-SANFORD, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $125,000 $125,000 $0 0.00%
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $75,000 $75,000 $0 0.00%
RICHMOND, VA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $65,000 $65,000 $0 0.00%
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $35,000 $35,000 $0 0.00%
Henderson, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $25,000 $25,000 $0 0.00%
Signal Financial Federal Credit Union's top markets include Washington, Baltimore, Salisbury, New York, and Kill Devil Hills among others.

Their top states include:
  • Maryland (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Virginia (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • District of Columbia (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Delaware (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Florida (FHA|USDA|VA)
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    Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 203 $54,675,000 $269,335 $0 0.00%

    For 2018, Signal Financial Federal Credit Union's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 203 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Cash Out Refi 103 $19,805,000 $192,282 $0 0.00%
    Home Purchase 69 $23,745,000 $344,130 $0 0.00%
    Refi 30 $10,780,000 $359,333 $0 0.00%
    Home Improvement 1 $345,000 $345,000 $0 0.00%

    For 2018, Signal Financial Federal Credit Union's most frequently cited loan purpose was Cash Out Refi, with 103 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Home Purchase, with 69 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    Other 203 $54,675,000 $269,335 $0 0.00%

    For 2018, Signal Financial Federal Credit Union's most frequently cited loan duration was Other, with 203 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $200k-400k 71 $21,515,000 $303,028 $0 0.00%
    $100,000 or less 46 $2,840,000 $61,739 $0 0.00%
    $100k-200k 44 $5,770,000 $131,136 $0 0.00%
    $400k-600k 30 $14,720,000 $490,667 $0 0.00%
    $600k-1MM 11 $8,125,000 $738,636 $0 0.00%
    $1MM+ 1 $1,705,000 $1,705,000 $0 0.00%

    2018 saw Signal Financial Federal Credit Union place emphasis on $200k-400k loans with 71 originations, totaling $21,515,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100k-150k 65 $16,325,000 $251,154 $0 0.00%
    $150k-250k 39 $12,605,000 $323,205 $0 0.00%
    $250k+ 30 $13,110,000 $437,000 $0 0.00%
    $75k-100k 27 $6,675,000 $247,222 $0 0.00%
    $50k-75k 24 $4,220,000 $175,833 $0 0.00%
    $50k or less 18 $1,740,000 $96,667 $0 0.00%

    Signal Financial Federal Credit Union lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $100k-150k range, with 65 originations. The second most popular income band? $150k-250k, with 39 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    Exempt% 203 $54,675,000 $269,335 $0 0.00%

    Signal Financial Federal Credit Union lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of Exempt%, with 203 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 106 $31,830,000 $300,283 $0 0.00%
    Black 66 $13,200,000 $200,000 $0 0.00%
    Asian 13 $4,455,000 $342,692 $0 0.00%
    Not provided 12 $3,430,000 $285,833 $0 0.00%
    American Indian 4 $610,000 $152,500 $0 0.00%
    Other Asian 1 $585,000 $585,000 $0 0.00%
    Asian Indian 1 $565,000 $565,000 $0 0.00%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    89.80%

    Signal Financial Federal Credit Union has an average approval rate.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    62.07%

    Signal Financial 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
    Exempt 203 $54,675,000 $269,335

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Manufactured 1 $55,000 $55,000
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Site-Built 202 $54,620,000 $270,396