Bamberg County, SC Mortgage Lenders & HMDA Data, 2024

In 2024, lenders reported 329 mortgage applications in Bamberg County, SC totaling $45.8 million, up 12% from 2023. The average application was for $139,000, and applicants reported an average income of $72,000. 35% of applications resulted in an originated loan and 34% were denied. The most active lender was 21st Mortgage, with 52 applications, followed by Vanderbilt Mortgage and Finance, Inc and Mortgage Research Center.

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Total Number of Mortgage Applications 329
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $45,755,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $139,000
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $585,000
Average Applicant Income $72,000
Highest Applicant Income $250,000
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Top Mortgage Lenders in Bamberg County, SC (2024)

Ranked by the number of mortgage applications each lender reported in Bamberg County, SC in 2024.

# Mortgage Lender Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount Average Loan Amount Average Applicant Income
1 21st Mortgage
Knoxville, TN
52 $6,380,000 $122,000 $68,000
2 Vanderbilt Mortgage and Finance, Inc
Maryville, TN
38 $3,690,000 $97,000 $64,000
3 Mortgage Research Center
Columbia, MO
15 $2,995,000 $199,000 $66,000
4 Enterprise Bank of Sc
Ehrhardt, SC
12 $1,060,000 $88,000 $72,000
5 Ameris Bank
Atlanta, GA
9 $1,155,000 $128,000 $69,000
6 Triad Financial Services, Inc.
Jacksonville, FL
8 $980,000 $122,000 $88,000
7 Newrez LLC
Fort Washington, PA
8 $1,540,000 $192,000 $63,000
8 Credit Human Federal Credit Un
San Antonio, TX
8 $700,000 $87,000 $44,000
9 First Ciitizens Bank and Trust
Raleigh, NC
7 $2,005,000 $286,000 $133,000
10 PennyMac Loan Services LLC
Westlake Village, CA
7 $1,375,000 $196,000 $94,000

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The tables below break down 2024 mortgage applications in Bamberg County, SC by loan purpose, applicant race, loan type, outcome and denial reason. Click a column heading to sort.

Mortgage Loan Application Detail Totals for Bamberg County, SC in 2024

Loan Purpose

Total Number of Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount of Mortgage Loan Applications Average Mortgage Loan Amount Highest Mortgage Loan Amount Average Applicant Income Highest Applicant Income
Home Purchase 223 $32,095,000 $143,000 $585,000 $72,000 $188,000
Cash-out Refinancing 40 $4,640,000 $116,000 $255,000 $59,000 $145,000
Other Purpose 28 $2,500,000 $89,000 $365,000 $76,000 $250,000
Refinancing 28 $6,030,000 $215,000 $415,000 $101,000 $180,000
Home Improvement 9 $435,000 $48,000 $85,000 $65,000 $140,000
Not Applicable 1 $55,000 $55,000 $55,000 $0 $0

Applicant Race

Total Number of Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount of Mortgage Loan Applications Average Mortgage Loan Amount Highest Mortgage Loan Amount Average Applicant Income Highest Applicant Income
Black or African American 138 $15,830,000 $114,000 $515,000 $61,000 $179,000
White 118 $18,780,000 $159,000 $585,000 $83,000 $219,000
Not Provided 44 $6,060,000 $137,000 $355,000 $76,000 $250,000
Not applicable 23 $3,875,000 $168,000 $305,000 $0 $0
Hispanic 4 $930,000 $232,000 $375,000 $87,000 $121,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 1 $255,000 $255,000 $255,000 $59,000 $59,000
Asian 1 $25,000 $25,000 $25,000 $137,000 $137,000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Loan Type

Total Number of Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount of Mortgage Loan Applications Average Mortgage Loan Amount Highest Mortgage Loan Amount Average Applicant Income Highest Applicant Income
Conventional (any loan other than FHA, VA, FSA, or RHS loans) 225 $26,705,000 $118,000 $585,000 $74,000 $250,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 52 $7,980,000 $153,000 $335,000 $60,000 $129,000
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 48 $10,380,000 $216,000 $515,000 $79,000 $188,000
FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) 4 $690,000 $172,000 $355,000 $72,000 $111,000

Outcome

Total Number of Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount of Mortgage Loan Applications Average Mortgage Loan Amount Highest Mortgage Loan Amount Average Applicant Income Highest Applicant Income
Loan Originated 114 $17,340,000 $152,000 $585,000 $77,000 $188,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 113 $12,505,000 $110,000 $415,000 $62,000 $219,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 35 $4,985,000 $142,000 $415,000 $85,000 $250,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 33 $5,855,000 $177,000 $515,000 $76,000 $168,000
Loan Purchased By The Institution 20 $3,510,000 $175,000 $335,000 $188,000 $188,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 12 $1,260,000 $105,000 $165,000 $66,000 $159,000
Preapproval Approved but not Accepted 2 $300,000 $150,000 $225,000 $68,000 $86,000
Preapproval Denied by Financial Institution 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Denial Reason

Total Number of Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount of Mortgage Loan Applications Average Mortgage Loan Amount Highest Mortgage Loan Amount Average Applicant Income Highest Applicant Income
Not applicable 204 $32,150,000 $157,000 $585,000 $79,000 $250,000
Credit History 55 $5,555,000 $101,000 $415,000 $61,000 $179,000
Debt-To-Income Ratio 34 $3,970,000 $116,000 $365,000 $60,000 $219,000
Collateral 10 $990,000 $99,000 $205,000 $55,000 $147,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 8 $1,000,000 $125,000 $315,000 $65,000 $88,000
Other 7 $985,000 $140,000 $355,000 $90,000 $119,000
Unverifiable Information 6 $760,000 $126,000 $185,000 $69,000 $109,000
Credit Application Incomplete 5 $345,000 $69,000 $115,000 $82,000 $145,000
Employment History 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Mortgage Insurance Denied 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

About this data: figures come from the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) loan application records that lenders file with the FFIEC each year, and count every application (approved, denied, withdrawn or purchased), not just closed loans. Applications reported at $100 million or more are left out of these totals.

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