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Dfcu Financial

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We analyzed every closed loan from Dfcu Financial 692 loans across 1k 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
Acceptable
2/5
vs. all lenders
Pull-through
Sound
3/5
closing strength
Product
Strong
4/5
Conventional · Jumbo
Place
Strong
4/5
Regional · 7 mkts
Promptness
Not enough data
—/5
No quote responses measured yet

Safe Rate Summary

What They Do Well

  • Particularly strong in Conventional and Jumbo loans

Things to Think About

  • Pricing may be below industry average

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Report Card

Dfcu Financial performance at a glance

Overall Performance· Pricing & closing strength
Pricing
Rate competitiveness
Acceptable
+26.0 bps above market avg
2/5
Pull Through
Closing strength
Sound
Top 60% of lenders
3/5
By Loan Product· Specialization by type
Conventional
666 loans · 0.26% above market
Strong
Top 40% of lenders
4/5
Jumbo
26 loans · 0.24% above market
Strong
Top 40% of lenders
4/5
By Loan Purpose· Transaction purpose mix
Purchase
578 loans · 0.25% above market
Strong
Top 40% of lenders
4/5
Refinance
114 loans · 0.29% above market
Strong
Top 40% of lenders
4/5
By Location· Geographic coverage
Geographic Reach
Regional · 8 markets
Strong
Top 40% of lenders
4/5

Loan Product Performance

Performance by Loan Product

Conventional
Overall
Sound
Product
Strong
Pricing
Acceptable
Pull Through
Sound
Volume666
Mix96.2%
Spread
+0.261%Above
Fees
$2,058Fees
Jumbo Loans
Overall
Sound
Product
Strong
Pricing
Mediocre
Pull Through
Sound
Volume26
Mix3.8%
Spread
+0.239%Above
Fees
$3,493Fees

Loan Purpose Performance

Performance by Loan Purpose

Purchase
Overall
Sound
Product
Strong
Pricing
Acceptable
Pull Through
Acceptable
Volume578
Mix83.5%
Spread
+0.253%Above
Fees
$2,097Fees
Refinance
Overall
Sound
Product
Strong
Pricing
Acceptable
Pull Through
Sound
Volume114
Mix16.5%
Spread
+0.292%Above
Fees
$2,152Fees

At a Glance

Lender Overview

Lending Activity
Loans Originated
692
Applications
1,342
Volume
$209 million
Pricing & Closing
Avg Rate Spread
+0.260%
vs. market APOR
Avg Net Fees
$2,106
Origination − Credits
Pullthrough Rate
51.6%
Applications → Closed
Typical Borrower
Avg Loan Amount
$302,688
Avg Borrower Income
$152,715
Avg Property Value
$403,555

Geographic Coverage

Geographic Performance

Metro Areas
7
markets with activity
States Served
2
of 50 states + DC
Avg Place Specialization
Strong
4/5

States with Loan Originations

2Full-year 2024 · HMDA
2 states with loan originations
Loans originated
< 5050+None
Midwest1
MI
South1
FL

Top Metro Areas by Place Specialization Score

Volume 295Mix 42.63% of portfolio
86/100
Exceptional
Volume 167Mix 24.13% of portfolio
74/100
Strong
Volume 42Mix 6.07% of portfolio
72/100
Strong
4© w_lemay · CC BY-SA 2.0
Ann Arbor, MIMetro
Volume 38Mix 5.49% of portfolio
69/100
Strong
Volume 28Mix 4.05% of portfolio
52/100
Sound
6© Jrozwado · CC BY-SA 4.0
St. Petersburg, FLMetro
Volume 14Mix 2.02% of portfolio
46/100
Sound
7© WMrapids · CC0
Grand Rapids, MIMetro
Volume 15Mix 2.17% of portfolio
45/100
Sound

Top States by Place Specialization Score

Michigan
Michigan
1
MichiganState
Volume 623Mix 90.03% of portfolio
83/100
Exceptional
Florida
Florida
2
FloridaState
Volume 69Mix 9.97% of portfolio
54/100
Sound

How We Rank Lenders

Our rankings use an equal-weight average of scores across the 5 Ps — Pricing, Product, Pull-Through, and Place — with lender promptness blending in as the fifth once a lender has responded to real shopper quote requests.

Our Point System (Max 50 Points)

10/ 50 pts
Pricing
How competitively a lender prices vs. the market benchmark (20%).
10/ 50 pts
Product
Performance on your specific loan type (20%).
10/ 50 pts
Pull Through
How reliably a lender closes the loans it starts (20%).
10/ 50 pts
Place
Depth of a lender's expertise in your local market (20%).
10/ 50 pts
Promptness
How quickly a lender answers real quote requests — blended in once they respond (20%).
Champion
Champion(80%+ = 40-50 points)
Superstar
Superstar(60-79% = 30-39 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.