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Valley Financial Credit Union has 103 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
Strong
4/5
closing strength
Product
Sound
3/5
Conventional
Place
Exceptional
5/5
Regional · 1 mkts
Promptness
Not enough data
—/5
No quote responses measured yet
Safe Rate Awards
Conventional Superstar
Conventional
Superstar
Purchase Superstar
Purchase
Superstar

Safe Rate Summary

What They Do Well

  • Offers rates 70.50 basis points below market average
  • Strong pull through performance

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Valley Financial Credit Union performance at a glance

Overall Performance· Pricing & closing strength
Pricing
Rate competitiveness
Strong
Rates 70.5 bps below market avg
4/5
Pull Through
Closing strength
Strong
Top 40% of lenders
4/5
By Loan Product· Specialization by type
Conventional
101 loans · 0.70% below market
Sound
Top 60% of lenders
3/5
By Loan Purpose· Transaction purpose mix
Purchase
89 loans · 0.86% below market
Sound
Top 60% of lenders
3/5
Refinance
14 loans · 0.32% above market
Sound
Top 60% of lenders
3/5
By Location· Geographic coverage
Geographic Reach
Regional · 2 markets
Sound
Top 60% of lenders
3/5

Loan Product Performance

Performance by Loan Product

Conventional
Overall
Strong
Product
Sound
Pricing
Strong
Pull Through
Exceptional
Volume101
Mix98.1%
Spread
-0.702%Below
Fees
$3,286Fees

Loan Purpose Performance

Performance by Loan Purpose

Purchase
Overall
Strong
Product
Sound
Pricing
Strong
Pull Through
Strong
Volume89
Mix86.4%
Spread
-0.860%Below
Fees
$3,595Fees
Refinance
Overall
Sound
Product
Sound
Pricing
Pull Through
Strong
Volume14
Mix13.6%
Spread
+0.315%Above
Fees
$1,959Fees

At a Glance

Lender Overview

Lending Activity
Loans Originated
103
Applications
116
Volume
$31 million
Pricing & Closing
Avg Rate Spread
-0.705%
vs. market APOR
Avg Net Fees
$3,379
Origination − Credits
Pullthrough Rate
88.8%
Applications → Closed
Typical Borrower
Avg Loan Amount
$308,981
Avg Borrower Income
$139,738
Avg Property Value
$420,146

Geographic Coverage

Geographic Performance

Metro Areas
1
markets with activity
States Served
2
of 50 states + DC
Avg Place Specialization
Exceptional
5/5

States with Loan Originations

2Full-year 2024 · HMDA
2 states with loan originations
Loans originated
All statesNone
West2
MTWY

Top Metro Areas by Place Specialization Score

Volume 85Mix 82.52% of portfolio
89/100
Exceptional

Top States by Place Specialization Score

Montana
Montana
1
MontanaState
Volume 100Mix 97.09% 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.