The Summit Federal Credit Union Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

ROCHESTER, NY

LEI: 549300ZSFNMHET4KE860

Tax ID: 16-0754720

5 stars - Updated: 4/19/24 - out of 5 stars, based on 29 reviews

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Review & Overview

The Summit Federal Credit Union is a smaller credit union specializing in Home Improvement, Other, and Home Purchase loans. The Summit Federal Credit Union has a high proportion of conventional loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Rochester, Buffalo, Syracuse, Cortland, and Seneca Falls among others. We have data for 15 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

The Summit 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. The Summit 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 relatively high rates.

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SimulatedRates™

Mortgage Type
Simulated Rate Simulation Date
Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC) 6.04% 4/19/24
30 Year Conventional Purchase 6.46% 4/19/24
30 Year Conventional Refi 6.43% 4/19/24
30 Year Cash-out Refi 6.53% 4/19/24
15 Year Conventional Purchase 6.08% 4/19/24
15 Year Conventional Refi 6.06% 4/19/24
15 Year Cash-out Refi 6.06% 4/19/24
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Originations

865

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$70,215,000

Awards

THE SUMMIT Federal Credit Union 30 Year Conventional Loans gold THE SUMMIT Federal Credit Union 30 Year Conventional Loans gold THE SUMMIT Federal Credit Union 30 Year Conventional Loans silver
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Relative Rate

The Summit Federal Credit Union's average 30 year fixed mortgage rate was 6.53%.

The 2023 average 30 year fixed rate mortgage across all markets and lenders was 6.48%.

This yields a difference of 0.05%.

Relative Fees (Closing Costs)

The Summit Federal Credit Union's average total fees/closing costs for a 30 year fixed rate mortgage were $2,847.

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
ROCHESTER, NY (FHA|USDA|VA) 515 $43,015,000 $83,524 $2,888 7.27%
BUFFALO-CHEEKTOWAGA, NY (FHA|USDA|VA) 157 $12,495,000 $79,586 $2,696 7.29%
SYRACUSE, NY (FHA|USDA|VA) 122 $9,110,000 $74,672 $2,922 7.32%
Cortland, NY (FHA|USDA|VA) 24 $1,790,000 $74,583 $0 7.04%
Seneca Falls, NY (FHA|USDA|VA) 15 $1,125,000 $75,000 $1,995 6.99%
Batavia, NY (FHA|USDA|VA) 7 $665,000 $95,000 $0 7.42%
WATERTOWN-FORT DRUM, NY (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $495,000 $165,000 $2,610 6.17%
Auburn, NY (FHA|USDA|VA) 7 $425,000 $60,714 $2,482 7.22%
UTICA-ROME, NY (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $375,000 $125,000 $5,774 7.96%
Outside of Metro Areas 5 $355,000 $71,000 $2,501 7.25%
Jamestown-Dunkirk-Fredonia, NY (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $175,000 $58,333 $2,319 7.07%
ITHACA, NY (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $75,000 $75,000 $1,663 6.75%
Olean, NY (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $55,000 $55,000 $0 8.00%
BINGHAMTON, NY (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $35,000 $35,000 $0 5.90%
ALBANY-SCHENECTADY-TROY, NY (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $25,000 $25,000 $0 5.90%
The Summit Federal Credit Union's top markets include Rochester, Buffalo, Syracuse, Cortland, and Seneca Falls among others.

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

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    HELOC 443 $32,345,000 $73,014 n/a 7.99%
    Conventional 422 $37,870,000 $89,739 $2,818 6.50%

    For 2023, The Summit Federal Credit Union's most frequently originated type of loan was HELOC, with 443 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was Conventional, with 422 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Home Improvement 300 $16,990,000 $56,633 $0 7.45%
    Other 239 $14,325,000 $59,937 $0 7.31%
    Refi 163 $13,275,000 $81,442 $3,313 7.42%
    Home Purchase 133 $21,565,000 $162,143 $2,899 6.72%
    Cash Out Refi 30 $4,060,000 $135,333 $2,136 6.64%

    For 2023, The Summit Federal Credit Union's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Improvement, with 300 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Other, with 239 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    Other 412 $29,930,000 $72,646 $0 7.99%
    10 Year 224 $13,350,000 $59,598 $0 6.77%
    30 Year 135 $23,075,000 $170,926 $2,847 6.53%
    5 Year 85 $3,115,000 $36,647 $0 6.20%
    15 Year 8 $650,000 $81,250 $2,073 7.45%
    20 Year 1 $95,000 $95,000 $0 6.50%

    For 2023, The Summit Federal Credit Union's most frequently cited loan duration was Other, with 412 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 10 Year, with 224 originations.

    Origination Fees/Closing Costs

    Origination Fee/Closing Cost Originations Total Value Average Loan
    $<1k 125 $20,155,000 $161,240
    $1k-2k 9 $1,455,000 $161,667
    $2k-3k 4 $1,340,000 $335,000
    $5k+ 2 $550,000 $275,000
    $3k-4k 1 $185,000 $185,000

    The Summit Federal Credit Union's average total fees were $2,847, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $<1k bucket, with 125 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    7-8% 323 $27,715,000 $85,805
    6-7% 292 $25,940,000 $88,836
    Over 8% 168 $9,790,000 $58,274
    5-6% 81 $6,665,000 $82,284
    <2.5% 1 $105,000 $105,000

    During 2023, The Summit Federal Credit Union's average interest rate for loans was 6.53%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 7-8%, with 323 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100,000 or less 628 $30,000,000 $47,771 $2,295 7.33%
    $100k-200k 173 $23,165,000 $133,902 $2,897 7.09%
    $200k-400k 63 $16,545,000 $262,619 $3,488 7.08%
    $400k-600k 1 $505,000 $505,000 $0 6.88%

    2023 saw The Summit Federal Credit Union place emphasis on $100,000 or less loans with 628 originations, totaling $30,000,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100k-150k 222 $21,000,000 $94,595 $2,911 7.24%
    $50k-75k 187 $11,605,000 $62,059 $2,535 7.32%
    $75k-100k 186 $13,580,000 $73,011 $3,128 7.22%
    $150k-250k 144 $14,270,000 $99,097 $3,809 7.26%
    $50k or less 79 $4,365,000 $55,253 $2,597 7.18%
    $250k+ 35 $4,475,000 $127,857 $0 7.50%

    The Summit Federal Credit Union lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $100k-150k range, with 222 originations. The second most popular income band? $50k-75k, with 187 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-30% 221 $15,665,000 $70,882 $2,564 7.21%
    30-36% 172 $14,150,000 $82,267 $2,638 7.18%
    <20% 92 $6,000,000 $65,217 $2,159 7.31%
    44% 86 $6,750,000 $78,488 $5,971 7.35%
    42% 38 $3,480,000 $91,579 $2,653 7.27%
    39% 36 $3,670,000 $101,944 $4,560 7.54%
    40% 35 $2,635,000 $75,286 $2,410 7.33%
    43% 34 $2,720,000 $80,000 $0 7.34%
    41% 31 $3,165,000 $102,097 $2,032 7.22%
    37% 30 $2,240,000 $74,667 $2,345 7.36%
    36% 27 $2,425,000 $89,815 $2,614 7.52%
    38% 26 $1,810,000 $69,615 $3,683 7.44%
    45% 9 $1,365,000 $151,667 $2,151 6.98%
    46% 7 $985,000 $140,714 $2,502 7.07%
    47% 4 $310,000 $77,500 $0 6.98%
    >60% 3 $195,000 $65,000 $0 7.65%
    48% 2 $290,000 $145,000 $2,506 5.94%
    49% 2 $420,000 $210,000 $0 7.13%
    50-60% 1 $45,000 $45,000 $0 6.50%

    The Summit Federal Credit Union lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 20-30%, with 221 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 30-36%, with 172 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 710 $55,790,000 $78,577 $2,993 7.31%
    Not provided 78 $8,970,000 $115,000 $2,509 6.89%
    Black 58 $3,600,000 $62,069 $2,327 7.29%
    Asian 6 $690,000 $115,000 $2,299 7.08%
    Asian Indian 2 $350,000 $175,000 $0 6.00%
    American Indian 6 $230,000 $38,333 $0 7.30%
    Other Pacific Islander 2 $220,000 $110,000 $2,727 7.23%
    Filipino 1 $205,000 $205,000 $0 7.25%
    Not applicable 2 $160,000 $80,000 $0 6.48%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    75.47%

    The Summit Federal Credit Union has a below average approval rate.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    75.61%

    The Summit Federal Credit Union has a below average pick rate.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    0.0 1 $35,000 $35,000
    NA 864 $70,180,000 $81,227

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    865 $70,215,000 $81,173

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 284 $20,460,000 $72,042 $2,104 7.44%
    40-60% 94 $12,060,000 $128,298 $2,634 7.22%
    60-80% 58 $10,600,000 $182,759 $3,142 6.87%
    80-100% 68 $11,590,000 $170,441 $2,671 6.71%
    Under 20% 353 $13,685,000 $38,768 $0 7.32%