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CMG MORTGAGE, INC. vs Navy Federal Credit Union

Both lenders' 2025 filings, side by side: the rate and the fees their borrowers actually got, and what the difference is worth over 7 years.

Over 7 years on a $245,000 loan, the median terms at CMG MORTGAGE, INC. come out $12,405 cheaper.

CMG MORTGAGE, INC. costs more at closing, so it only pulls ahead in month 26 — 2 years and 2 months in. Leave sooner and the other side was the cheaper one.

Same loan on both sides — $245,000 over 30 years — priced at each lender's median rate and median fees for 2025. It is not a quote: HMDA records what borrowers received, and the two lenders serve different borrowers.

Cheaper over 7 years

CMG MORTGAGE, INC.

6.625%

Median rate

Median fees
$7,869
Disclosed APR here
6.944%
Cost over 7 years
$116,623
Loans in 2025
70,020
Bought discount points
46.1%
Purchases / refinances
81.2% / 18.1%

Navy Federal Credit Union

7.650%

Median rate

Median fees
$2,534
Disclosed APR here
7.757%
Cost over 7 years
$129,029
Loans in 2025
80,547
Bought discount points
6.4%
Purchases / refinances
37.7% / 16.0%

Fees and rate trade against each other. 46.1% of CMG MORTGAGE, INC. borrowers bought discount points, against 6.4% at Navy Federal Credit Union — paying up front to lower the rate shows up as higher fees and a lower rate at once, which is exactly what the seven-year figure above is built to settle. Run your own two offers

Where both of them lend

The states where the two overlap most, by combined volume. Same market, same rules, different numbers.

State CMG MORTGAGE, INC. Navy Federal Credit Union Median fees, CMG MORTGAGE, INC. Median fees, Navy Federal Credit Union
Texas 10,655 4,267 $9,874 $3,069
Florida 4,388 8,416 $9,685 $2,972
Virginia 2,325 9,684 $7,620 $2,066
California 4,698 6,361 $8,782
Washington 5,796 2,289 $8,073 $2,418
Maryland 1,275 5,163 $6,726 $2,050
North Carolina 1,177 5,249 $6,636 $2,619
Georgia 900 5,118 $8,881 $2,362
Tennessee 3,925 1,902 $8,602 $2,807
Pennsylvania 2,626 2,141 $7,490 $3,350
New Jersey 2,257 1,515 $9,450 $2,583
Arizona 1,792 1,960 $9,116 $1,717

Figures are medians of loans actually originated in , as reported under the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act. They describe what borrowers received, not what you would be offered: HMDA contains no credit scores, so these numbers cannot be read as pricing for any individual. Lender fees are reported for % of loans here — see methodology.