Baton Rouge, LA Metro Area Mortgage Lenders & HMDA Data, 2007

In 2007, lenders reported 65,139 mortgage applications in Baton Rouge, LA metro area totaling $8.9 billion, down 14% from 2006. The average application was for $137,053, and applicants reported an average income of $75,000. 41% of applications resulted in an originated loan and 22% were denied. The most active lender was JPMorgan Chase Bank, NA, with 5,458 applications, followed by Countrywide Home Loans and Capital One NA.

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Total Number of Mortgage Applications 65,139
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $8,927,548,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $137,053
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $33,700,000
Average Applicant Income $75,000
Highest Applicant Income $9,999,000
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Top Mortgage Lenders in Baton Rouge, LA Metro Area (2007)

Ranked by the number of mortgage applications each lender reported in Baton Rouge, LA metro area in 2007.

# Mortgage Lender Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount Average Loan Amount Average Applicant Income
1 JPMorgan Chase Bank, NA
Columbus, OH
5,458 $801,342,000 $146,000 $79,000
2 Countrywide Home Loans
Westlake Village, CA
4,889 $727,999,000 $148,000 $82,000
3 Capital One NA
Baton Rouge, LA
3,869 $323,127,000 $83,000 $80,000
4 Countrywide Bank FSB
Westlake Village, CA
2,931 $438,068,000 $149,000 $88,000
5 Citimortgage, Inc
New York, NY
1,965 $298,753,000 $152,000 $83,000
6 Gmac Mortgage LLC
Ft. Washington, PA
1,933 $265,779,000 $137,000 $34,000
7 Beneficial Company LLC
Mettawa, IL
1,916 $221,838,000 $115,000 $64,000
8 Wells Fargo Bank, NA
Des Moines, IA
1,670 $255,734,000 $153,000 $96,000
9 Gmfs, LLC
Baton Rouge, LA
1,493 $203,108,000 $136,000 $107,000
10 Hancock Bank of Louisiana
Baton Rouge, LA
1,325 $137,873,000 $104,000 $69,000

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The tables below break down 2007 mortgage applications in Baton Rouge, LA metro area by loan purpose, applicant race, loan type, outcome and denial reason. Click a column heading to sort.

Mortgage Loan Application Detail Totals for Baton Rouge, LA in 2007

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 30,484 $4,579,786,000 $150,000 $33,700,000 $79,000 $5,359,000
Refinancing 28,295 $3,943,467,000 $139,000 $32,000,000 $72,000 $9,999,000
Home Improvement 6,360 $404,295,000 $63,000 $22,533,000 $68,000 $1,270,000

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
White 33,017 $4,669,729,000 $141,000 $4,848,000 $89,000 $7,300,000
Black or African American 15,169 $1,695,850,000 $111,000 $1,250,000 $58,000 $2,979,000
Not Provided 8,531 $1,099,604,000 $128,000 $1,500,000 $87,000 $9,999,000
Not applicable 6,267 $1,150,676,000 $183,000 $33,700,000 $22,000 $3,820,000
Hispanic 1,039 $142,034,000 $136,000 $960,000 $85,000 $1,021,000
Asian 845 $135,934,000 $160,000 $1,470,000 $108,000 $2,688,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 206 $24,980,000 $121,000 $550,000 $72,000 $439,000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 65 $8,741,000 $134,000 $343,000 $72,000 $236,000

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) 60,942 $8,372,368,000 $137,000 $33,700,000 $77,000 $9,999,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 2,967 $361,493,000 $121,000 $238,000 $48,000 $903,000
FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) 644 $90,429,000 $140,000 $336,000 $41,000 $583,000
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 586 $103,258,000 $176,000 $412,000 $60,000 $177,000

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 26,763 $3,918,454,000 $146,000 $33,700,000 $86,000 $7,300,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 14,061 $1,567,612,000 $111,000 $1,892,000 $65,000 $3,000,000
Loan Purchased By The Institution 12,886 $1,919,615,000 $148,000 $1,499,000 $57,000 $5,359,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 5,320 $668,517,000 $125,000 $1,650,000 $83,000 $4,853,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 4,460 $598,956,000 $134,000 $1,733,000 $77,000 $5,867,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 1,633 $252,205,000 $154,000 $2,300,000 $88,000 $9,999,000
Preapproval Denied by Financial Institution 10 $1,384,000 $138,000 $189,000 $52,000 $72,000
Preapproval Approved but not Accepted 6 $805,000 $134,000 $292,000 $78,000 $118,000

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
Credit History 3,223 $282,928,000 $87,000 $1,415,000 $58,000 $1,122,000
Debt-To-Income Ratio 1,336 $164,102,000 $122,000 $1,800,000 $52,000 $727,000
Collateral 1,269 $163,983,000 $129,000 $1,892,000 $84,000 $3,000,000
Credit Application Incomplete 1,119 $150,052,000 $134,000 $1,400,000 $84,000 $2,620,000
Other 1,005 $123,323,000 $122,000 $675,000 $81,000 $2,506,000
Unverifiable Information 314 $46,918,000 $149,000 $500,000 $93,000 $900,000
Employment History 114 $12,248,000 $107,000 $565,000 $50,000 $484,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 104 $13,678,000 $131,000 $400,000 $72,000 $271,000
Mortgage Insurance Denied 12 $1,453,000 $121,000 $317,000 $63,000 $125,000

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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