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Palmetto Citizens Federal Credit Union

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Palmetto Citizens Federal Credit Union has 120 closed loans in our dataset — fully analyzed and benchmarked against peers 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
Sound
3/5
closing strength
Product
Sound
3/5
Conventional
Place
Exceptional
5/5
Single State · 1 mkts
Promptness
Not enough data
—/5
No quote responses measured yet
Safe Rate Awards
Refinance Superstar
Refinance
Superstar

Safe Rate Summary

What They Do Well

  • Offers rates 42.30 basis points below market average

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Report Card

Palmetto Citizens Federal Credit Union performance at a glance

Overall Performance· Pricing & closing strength
Pricing
Rate competitiveness
Strong
Rates 42.3 bps below market avg
4/5
Pull Through
Closing strength
Sound
Top 60% of lenders
3/5
By Loan Product· Specialization by type
Conventional
120 loans · 0.42% below market
Sound
Top 60% of lenders
3/5
By Loan Purpose· Transaction purpose mix
Purchase
55 loans · 0.41% below market
Acceptable
Bottom 40% of lenders
2/5
Refinance
65 loans · 0.44% below market
Strong
Top 40% of lenders
4/5
By Location· Geographic coverage
Geographic Reach
Single State · 1 markets
Exceptional
Top 20% of lenders
5/5

Loan Product Performance

Performance by Loan Product

Conventional
Overall
Sound
Product
Sound
Pricing
Strong
Pull Through
Sound
Volume120
Mix100.0%
Spread
-0.423%Below
Fees
$2,715Fees

Loan Purpose Performance

Performance by Loan Purpose

Purchase
Overall
Sound
Product
Acceptable
Pricing
Strong
Pull Through
Acceptable
Volume55
Mix45.8%
Spread
-0.408%Below
Fees
$3,013Fees
Refinance
Overall
Sound
Product
Strong
Pricing
Sound
Pull Through
Strong
Volume65
Mix54.2%
Spread
-0.437%Below
Fees
$2,455Fees

At a Glance

Lender Overview

Lending Activity
Loans Originated
120
Applications
203
Volume
$24 million
Pricing & Closing
Avg Rate Spread
-0.423%
vs. market APOR
Avg Net Fees
$2,715
Origination − Credits
Pullthrough Rate
59.1%
Applications → Closed
Typical Borrower
Avg Loan Amount
$202,583
Avg Borrower Income
$107,250
Avg Property Value
$311,917

Geographic Coverage

Geographic Performance

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

States with Loan Originations

1Full-year 2024 · HMDA
1 states with loan originations
Loans originated
< 100100+None
South1
SC

Top Metro Areas by Place Specialization Score

Volume 108Mix 90.00% of portfolio
83/100
Exceptional

Top States by Place Specialization Score

South Carolina
South Carolina
1
South CarolinaState
Volume 120Mix 100.00% of portfolio
75/100
Strong

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.