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AMERICU Credit Union

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We analyzed every closed loan from AMERICU Credit Union 640 loans across 898 applications— and benchmarked them against peer lenders across the 5 Ps of Mortgage Shopping.

Safe Rate Ratings· each scored 1–5 against peer lenders
Pricing
Strong
4/5
vs. all lenders
Pull-through
Strong
4/5
closing strength
Product
Strong
4/5
FHA · Conventional · VA
Place
Exceptional
5/5
Single State · 3 mkts
Safe Rate Awards
Conventional Superstar
Conventional
Superstar
FHA Superstar
FHA
Superstar
Purchase Superstar
Purchase
Superstar
Refinance Superstar
Refinance
Superstar

Safe Rate Summary

What They Do Well

  • Competitive pricing compared to the market
  • Lower than average lender fees
  • Strong pull through performance
  • Particularly strong in Conventional and FHA and VA loans

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AMERICU Credit Union performance at a glance

Overall Performance· Pricing & closing strength
Pricing
Rate competitiveness
Strong
+8.5 bps above market avg
Pull Through
Closing strength
Strong
Top 40% of lenders
By Loan Product· Specialization by type
Conventional
Strong
Top 40% of lenders
FHA
Strong
Top 40% of lenders
VA
Strong
Top 40% of lenders
By Loan Purpose· Transaction purpose mix
Purchase
Strong
Top 40% of lenders
Refinance
Strong
Top 40% of lenders
By Location· Geographic coverage
Geographic Reach
Single State · 4 markets
Exceptional
Top 20% of lenders

Loan Product Performance

Performance by Loan Product

Conventional
Overall
Strong
Product
Strong
Pricing
Strong
Pull Through
Strong
Volume512
Mix80.0%
Spread
+0.101%Above
Fees
$1,127Fees
FHA Loans
Overall
Strong
Product
Strong
Pricing
Exceptional
Pull Through
Sound
Volume99
Mix15.5%
Spread
+0.122%Above
Fees
$1,877Fees
VA Loans
Overall
Strong
Product
Strong
Pricing
Pull Through
Sound
Volume26
Mix4.1%
Spread
-0.497%Below
Fees
$1,663Fees

Loan Purpose Performance

Performance by Loan Purpose

Purchase
Overall
Strong
Product
Strong
Pricing
Exceptional
Pull Through
Strong
Volume504
Mix78.8%
Spread
-0.006%Below
Fees
$1,689Fees
Refinance
Overall
Strong
Product
Strong
Pricing
Sound
Pull Through
Strong
Volume136
Mix21.3%
Spread
+0.401%Above
Fees
$173Credit

At a Glance

Lender Overview

Lending Activity
Loans Originated
640
Applications
898
Volume
$131 million
Pricing & Closing
Avg Rate Spread
+0.085%
vs. market APOR
Avg Net Fees
$1,274
Origination − Credits
Pullthrough Rate
71.3%
Applications → Closed
Typical Borrower
Avg Loan Amount
$206,188
Avg Borrower Income
$121,280
Avg Property Value
$268,281

Geographic Coverage

Geographic Performance

Metro Areas
3
markets with activity
States Served
1
of 50 states + DC
Avg Place Specialization
Exceptional
5/5

States with Loan Originations

1
1 states with loan originationsAlaskaAlabamaArkansasArizonaCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutWashington, DCDelawareFloridaGeorgiaHawaiiIowaIdahoIllinoisIndianaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMassachusettsMarylandMaineMichiganMinnesotaMissouriMississippiMontanaNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaNebraskaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNevadaNew YorkOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahVirginiaVermontWashingtonWisconsinWest VirginiaWyoming
Northeast1
NY

Top Metro Areas by Place Specialization Score

Volume 206Mix 32.19% of portfolio
100/100
Exceptional
Volume 241Mix 37.66% of portfolio
85/100
Exceptional
Volume 59Mix 9.22% of portfolio
82/100
Exceptional

Top States by Place Specialization Score

New York
New York
1
New YorkState
Volume 640Mix 100.00% of portfolio
85/100
Exceptional

How We Rank Lenders

Our rankings use an equal-weight average of scores across our core categories (Pricing, Product, Pull-Through, Place), with lender promptness blended in when a lender has responded to real shopper quote requests.

Our Point System (Max 30 Points)

10/ 30 pts
Pricing
Rate and fee competitiveness (33%)
10/ 30 pts
Pull Through
Reliability in closing loans (33%)
10/ 30 pts
Product
Specialization in the loan type (33%)
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Champion(80%+ = 24-30 points)
Superstar(60-79% = 18-23 points)

Data Integrity & Updates

Data is updated quarterly based on the latest HMDA filings and proprietary SafeRate analysis. All metrics are calculated using standardized methodologies to ensure fair comparison across lenders.

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The 5 PsRankings are calculated from observed lender differences on closed loans across Pricing, Pull-through, Product, and Place, plus Promptness when a lender has answered real shopper quote requests.
No Pay to PlayLenders cannot buy their way to the top. Rankings are 100% earned.
HMDA 2024Built using publicly available originated loan data from the federal government.
Peer BenchmarkedPerformance is normalized and benchmarked against peer institutions.