PenFed 5 Year Adjustable Rate Mortgage 3.718% APR

Pentagon Federal Credit Union is offering a 5 year adjustable rate mortgage as low as 3.718 APR. We were quoted this rate for a 5 year ARM, with 30 year amortization, on a conforming loan of $400,000 with .375 points, for a purchase with 20 percent down in Fairfield, Connecticut.

The monthly payment on this loan is $1,967.76, this does not includes taxes and insurance. The total estimated closing costs for this loan is $4,689.66.

Here is a breakdown of the closing costs:

Loan Term
Lender
APR / Rate
Fees / Points
Payment
District Lending
NMLS #1835285
5.296%
15-Year Fixed
5.125%
$4,500
Includes 0.625 points for $2,500
Lender Fees: $2,000
$3,190 /mo
Pure Rate Mortgage
NMLS #2578474
5.370%
15-Year Fixed
5.250%
$3,150
Includes 0.525 points for $2,100
Lender Fees: $1,050
$3,216 /mo
Allied Mortgage Group, Inc.
NMLS #1067
5.486%
15-Year Fixed
5.375%
$2,888
Includes 0.722 points for $2,888
Lender Fees: $0
$3,242 /mo
Bison State Bank
NMLS #757416
5.513%
15-Year Fixed
5.375%
$3,616
Includes 0.904 points for $3,616
Lender Fees: $0
$3,242 /mo
Mutual of Omaha Mortgage, Inc.
NMLS #1025894
5.525%
15-Year Fixed
5.375%
$3,932
Includes 0.808 points for $3,232
Lender Fees: $700
$3,242 /mo
New American Funding, LLC.
NMLS #6606
5.763%
15-Year Fixed
5.625%
$3,592
Includes 0.898 points for $3,592
Lender Fees: $0
$3,295 /mo
PenFed Credit Union
NMLS #401822
6.175%
15-Year Fixed
6.000%
$4,495
Includes 0.625 points for $2,500
Lender Fees: $1,995
$3,376 /mo
District Lending
NMLS #1835285
6.259%
5-Year ARM
6.125%
$5,724
Includes 0.931 points for $3,724
Lender Fees: $2,000
$2,431 /mo
District Lending
NMLS #1835285
6.266%
30-Year Fixed
6.125%
$6,000
Includes 1.000 points for $4,000
Lender Fees: $2,000
$2,431 /mo
Pure Rate Mortgage
NMLS #2578474
6.336%
30-Year Fixed
6.250%
$3,650
Includes 0.650 points for $2,600
Lender Fees: $1,050
$2,463 /mo
Allied Mortgage Group, Inc.
NMLS #1067
6.451%
30-Year Fixed
6.375%
$3,208
Includes 0.802 points for $3,208
Lender Fees: $0
$2,496 /mo
Bison State Bank
NMLS #757416
6.558%
30-Year Fixed
6.490%
$2,836
Includes 0.709 points for $2,836
Lender Fees: $0
$2,526 /mo
Mutual of Omaha Mortgage, Inc.
NMLS #1025894
6.577%
30-Year Fixed
6.490%
$3,604
Includes 0.726 points for $2,904
Lender Fees: $700
$2,526 /mo
PenFed Credit Union
NMLS #401822
6.632%
30-Year Fixed
6.500%
$5,495
Includes 0.875 points for $3,500
Lender Fees: $1,995
$2,529 /mo
New American Funding, LLC.
NMLS #6606
6.717%
30-Year Fixed
6.625%
$3,828
Includes 0.957 points for $3,828
Lender Fees: $0
$2,562 /mo
Rate data provided by RateUpdate.com. Displayed by ICB, a division of Mortgage Research Center, NMLS #1907, Equal Housing Opportunity. Payments do not include taxes and insurance premiums. Actual payments will be greater with taxes and insurance included. Rate and product details.

Pentagon Federal Credit Union Fees
Discount Points $1,500.00
CLO Access Fee $65.00
Total Pentagon Federal Credit Union Fees $1,565.00
Third Party Fees
Appraisal Fee $350.00
Credit Report $12.66
Flood Certification Fee $7.00
Attorney fee $500.00
Title Insurance $1,825.00
Survey $275.00
Pest Inspection Fee $50.00
Total Third Party Fees $3,019.66
Taxes and other Unavoidable Fees
Recording Fee $105.00
Total Taxes and other Unavoidable Fees $105.00
Total Closing Fees $4,689.66

The mortgage quote we were given is for a single family home, with a 20 percent downpayment in Fairfield, Connecticut. We were also quoted a 5 year ARM with a 40 year amortization schedule, the rate on this loan was 3.73% and the monthly payments were lowered to $1,798.25 because of the 40 year amortization. You pay less monthly but you will pay more interest in the long run. Mortgage rates, terms and closing costs will differ depending on the state, cost and your credit score.

PenFed is a credit union so you will have to join PenFed to qualify for these great rates. There is certain criteria you have to meet to be eligible to join. Visit their website, Pedfed.org, to find out more.

 
Author: Brian McKay
April 9th, 2009

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