In 2012, lenders reported 503 mortgage applications in Ben Hill County, GA totaling $42.5 million, down 2% from 2011. The average application was for $84,000, and applicants reported an average income of $56,000. 57% of applications resulted in an originated loan and 19% were denied. The most active lender was Colony Bank, with 128 applications, followed by Wells Fargo Bank NA and Planters First Bank.
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| Years | 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 |
| Total Number of Mortgage Applications | 503 |
| Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount | $42,542,000 |
| Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount | $84,000 |
| Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount | $1,850,000 |
| Average Applicant Income | $56,000 |
| Highest Applicant Income | $1,006,000 |
| Mortgage Lender | Phone Number | Mortgage Lender Assets | Number of Mortgage Loan Applications | Total Dollar Amount of Mortgage Loan Applications |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colony Bank 302 SOUTH MAIN ST. FITZGERALD, GA 31750 |
* | $ 1,192,832,000 | 128 | $ 5,570,000 |
| Wells Fargo Bank NA MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55415 |
* | $ 1,161,490,000,000 | 72 | $ 7,675,000 |
| Planters First Bank 1620 E 16TH AVE CORDELE, GA 31015 |
* | $ 288,497,000 | 50 | $ 2,399,000 |
| Amerisave Mortgage Company 1200 ALTMORE AVENUE BUILDING 2 SUITE 300 SANDY SPRINGS, GA 30342 |
* | $ 8,994,122,000 | 30 | $ 3,365,000 |
| JPMorgan Chase Bank, NA 1111 POLARIS PARKWAY COLUMBUS, OH 43240 |
* | $ 1,811,678,000,000 | 28 | $ 2,310,000 |
| Crescent Mortgage Company 5901 PEACHTREE DUNWOODY RD NE BLG C, 250 ATLANTA, GA 30328 |
* | $ 826,484,000 | 23 | $ 2,642,000 |
| Embrace Home Loans, Inc. 25 ENTERPRISE CENTER MIDDLETOWN, RI 02842 |
* | $ 10,000,000 | 23 | $ 2,131,000 |
| 21st Mortgage 620 MARKET ST SUITE 100 KNOXVILLE, TN 37902 |
* | $ 10,000,000 | 14 | $ 698,000 |
| US Bank, N.A. 425 WALNUT STREET CINCINNATI, OH 45202 |
* | $ 330,470,810,000 | 7 | $ 631,000 |
| Ameris Bank 300 SOUTH MAIN STREET ATLANTA, GA 30305 |
* | $ 3,003,189,000 | 7 | $ 357,000 |
| Lendmark Financial Services 223 W NASH ST WILSON, NC 27893 |
* | $ 43,592,768,000 | 7 | $ 68,000 |
| Ally Bank 2101 REXFORD ROAD, SUITE 350W CHARLOTTE, NC 28211 |
* | $ 85,381,954,000 | 6 | $ 775,000 |
| Citimortgage, Inc. 1 COURT SQUARE, 43RD FLOOR LONG ISLAND CITY, NY 11120 |
* | $ 1,019,497,000,000 | 5 | $ 663,000 |
| Citibank, NA NEW YORK, NY 10012 |
* | $ 1,288,658,000,000 | 4 | $ 609,000 |
| Mortgage Investors Corp 6090 CENTRAL AVE ST. PETERSBURG, FL 33707 |
* | $ 10,000,000 | 4 | $ 345,000 |
| Mainstreet Community Bank of Florida 204 S. WOODLAND BLVD DELAND, FL 32720 |
* | $ 205,412,000 | 4 | $ 558,000 |
| Midfirst Bank 501 NW GRAND BLVD OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73118 |
* | $ 9,790,194,000 | 4 | $ 264,000 |
| Village Capital & Investment 2460 PASEO VERDE PKWY SUITE 100 HENDERSON, NV 89074 |
* | $ 11,000,000 | 3 | $ 316,000 |
| Bank of America NA 31303 AGOURA RD CA6-917-01-20 WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA 91361 |
* | $ 1,459,157,302,000 | 3 | $ 232,000 |
| Flagstar Bank NA TROY, MI 49098 |
* | $ 13,623,469,000 | 3 | $ 455,000 |
| Navy Federal Credit Union 820 FOLLIN LANE VIENNA, VA 22180 |
* | $ 46,925,466,000 | 3 | $ 724,000 |
| Onemain Financial, Inc. 300 ST. PAUL PLACE BALTIMORE, MD 21202 |
* | $ 2,084,000,000 | 3 | $ 158,000 |
| PNC Bank N.A. 249 FIFTH AVE. MS P1-POPP-22-2 PITTSBURGH, PA 15222 |
* | $ 263,309,559,000 | 3 | $ 255,000 |
| Gmac Mortgage, LLC 1100 VIRGINIA DRIVE FT. WASHINGTON, PA 19034 |
* | $ 31,000,000 | 2 | $ 278,000 |
| USAA Federal Savings Bank 10750 MCDERMOTT FREEWAY SAN ANTONIO, TX 78288 |
* | $ 52,181,685,000 | 2 | $ 125,000 |
| Suntrust Bank P.O. BOX 4418, MAIL CODE 0663 ATLANTA, GA 30302 |
* | $ 171,291,705,000 | 2 | $ 108,000 |
| Mortgage Research Center 1400 VETERANS UNITED DR. COLUMBIA, MO 65203 |
* | $ 880,000,000 | 2 | $ 250,000 |
| PennyMac Loan Services LLC 3043 TOWNSGATE ROAD WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA 91361 |
* | $ 39,000,000 | 2 | $ 299,000 |
| Home Loan Center, Inc. 11115 RUSHMORE DRIVE CHARLOTTE, NC 28277 |
* | $ 10,000,000 | 2 | $ 246,000 |
| Ifreedom Direct Corporation 124 N. CHARLES LINDBERGH DRIVE SLC, UT 84116 |
* | $ 10,000,000 | 2 | $ 224,000 |
| Liberty Home Equity Solutions, Inc. 10951 WHITE ROCK ROAD, SUITE 200 RANCHO CORDOVA, CA 95670 |
* | $ 60,629,000 | 2 | $ 84,000 |
| Freedom Mortgage Corporation 951 YAMATO ROAD SUITE 175 BOCA RATON, FL 33431 |
* | $ 10,000,000 | 2 | $ 208,000 |
| Commercial Banking Company 3462 NORTH VALDOSTA ROAD VALDOSTA, GA 31602 |
* | $ 199,033,000 | 2 | $ 44,000 |
| Guaranty Trust Company 316 ROBERT ROSE DRIVE MURFREESBORO, TN 37129 |
* | $ 225,000,000 | 2 | $ 254,000 |
| The Citizens Bank 301 S DAVIS ST NASHVILLE, GA 31639 |
* | $ 287,297,000 | 2 | $ 1,858,000 |
| First American Bank 300 COLLEGE AVE ATHENS, GA 30607 |
* | $ 549,359,000 | 1 | $ 251,000 |
| One Reverse Mortgage, LLC 4445 EASTGATE MALL, SUITE 320 SAN DIEGO, CA 92121 |
* | $ 39,000,000 | 1 | $ 45,000 |
| Southeastern Credit Union P.O. BOX 2067 VALDOSTA, GA 31604 |
* | $ 159,735,000 | 1 | $ 109,000 |
| Robins Financial Credit Union 803 WATSON BOULEVARD WARNER ROBINS, GA 31093 |
* | $ 1,592,142,000 | 1 | $ 99,000 |
| Andigo Credit Union 1501 E WOODFIELD RD SCHAUMBURG, IL 60173 |
* | $ 802,256,000 | 1 | $ 128,000 |
| First Bank of Georgia 2743 PERIMETER PKWY BLD 100, SUITE 100 AUGUSTA, GA 30909 |
* | $ 493,073,000 | 1 | $ 185,000 |
| Ameriprise Bank, FSB 707 2ND AVENUE SOUTH MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55474 |
* | $ 5,152,186,000 | 1 | $ 100,000 |
| Cole Taylor Bank 9550 W HIGGINS RAOD ROSEMONT, IL 60018 |
* | $ 4,664,742,000 | 1 | $ 92,000 |
| First Federal Bank 2440 MALL DRIVE NORTH CHARLESTON, SC 29406 |
* | $ 3,140,407,000 | 1 | $ 58,000 |
| American Financial Resources LLC 9 SYLVAN WAY PARSIPPANY, NJ 07054 |
* | $ 10,000,000 | 1 | $ 64,000 |
| New Day Financial, Llc. 360 SOUTH ROSEMARY AVENUE SUITE 1900 WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33401 |
* | $ 4,088,336,000 | 1 | $ 130,000 |
| Home Point Mortgage Acceptance Corporation 121 RESEARCH BLVD MADISON, AL 35758 |
* | $ 580,000,000 | 1 | $ 96,000 |
| Direct Lenders, Llc. 1600 KENNESAW DUE WEST ROAD SUITE 610 KENNESAW, GA 30152 |
* | $ 1,250,000 | 1 | $ 108,000 |
| Ditech Mortgage Corp 1100 VIRGINIA DRIVE, SUITE 100 FT. WASHINGTON, PA 19034 |
* | $ 5,720,000 | 1 | $ 79,000 |
| James B. Nutter & Co. 4153 BROADWAY KANSAS CITY, MO 64111 |
* | $ 31,000,000 | 1 | $ 103,000 |
| Gfs Capital 6499 HAVENWOOD CIRCLE HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA 92648 |
* | $ 10,000,000 | 1 | $ 124,000 |
| United Security Financial Corp 930 EAST 6600 SOUTH MURRAY, UT 84121 |
* | $ 10,000,000 | 1 | $ 169,000 |
| Nations Lending Corporation 4 SUMMIT PARK DR STE 200 INDEPENDENCE, OH 44131 |
* | $ 4,410,000 | 1 | $ 189,000 |
| American Equity Mortgage, Inc. 11933 WESTLINE INDUSTRIAL DRIVE SAINT LOUIS, MO 63146 |
* | $ 10,000,000 | 1 | $ 185,000 |
| Homebridge Financial Services, Inc 194 WOOD AVE S, 9TH FLOOR ISELIN, NJ 08830 |
* | $ 10,000,000 | 1 | $ 72,000 |
| PHH Mortgage Corporation WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33409 |
* | $ 31,000,000 | 1 | $ 63,000 |
| Cashcall, Inc. 1 CITY BLVD WEST SUITE 1000 ORANGE, CA 92868 |
* | $ 10,000,000 | 1 | $ 265,000 |
| Royal United Mortgage LLC 7999 KNUE RD. STE 300 INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46256 |
* | $ 1,000,000,000 | 1 | $ 54,000 |
| Zillow Home Loans, LLC 2600 MICHELSON DRIVE IRVINE, CA 92612 |
* | $ 10,000,000 | 1 | $ 125,000 |
| Myers Park Mortgage 141 PROVIDENCE RD CHARLOTTE, NC 28207 |
* | $ 10,000,000 | 1 | $ 132,000 |
| Agsouth Farm Credit LINCOLNTON, NC 28092 |
* | $ 10,000,000 | 1 | $ 171,000 |
| Homeowners Mortgage of America 100 GALLERIA PARKWAY STE 1400 ATLANTA, GA 30339 |
* | $ 10,000,000 | 1 | $ 138,000 |
| Franklin American Mortgage Company 6100 TOWER CIRCLE SUITE 600 FRANKLIN, TN 37067 |
* | $ 10,000,000 | 1 | $ 132,000 |
| Regions Bank 1900 5TH AVENUE N BIRMINGHAM, AL 35203 |
* | $ 123,368,203,000 | 1 | $ 93,000 |
| Synovus Bank PO BOX 120 COLUMBUS, GA 31902 |
* | $ 26,863,303,000 | 1 | $ 25,000 |
| Fifth Third Mortgage Company 5001 KINGSLEY DRIVE MD 1MOB2W CINCINNATI, OH 45227 |
* | $ 114,540,379,000 | 1 | $ 140,000 |
| Suntrust Mortgage, Inc. 901 SEMMES AVENUE RICHMOND, VA 23224 |
* | $ 171,291,705,000 | 1 | $ 164,000 |
| Truist Bank 3100 SMOKETREE CT FL 5 RALEIGH, NC 27604 |
* | $ 168,867,640,000 | 1 | $ 105,000 |
| Everbank N.A. 501 RIVERSIDE AVENUE JACKSONVILLE, FL 32202 |
* | $ 13,039,950,000 | 1 | $ 102,000 |
The tables below break down 2012 mortgage applications in Ben Hill County, GA by loan purpose, applicant race, loan type, outcome and denial reason. Click a column heading to sort.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Refinancing | 317 | $27,943,000 | $88,000 | $1,850,000 | $59,000 | $1,006,000 |
| Home Purchase | 144 | $13,540,000 | $94,000 | $342,000 | $53,000 | $917,000 |
| Home Improvement | 42 | $1,059,000 | $25,000 | $97,000 | $42,000 | $181,000 |
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 | 332 | $28,818,000 | $86,000 | $1,850,000 | $66,000 | $1,006,000 |
| Black or African American | 69 | $5,396,000 | $78,000 | $395,000 | $42,000 | $364,000 |
| Not applicable | 54 | $3,647,000 | $67,000 | $379,000 | $14,000 | $186,000 |
| Not Provided | 26 | $2,550,000 | $98,000 | $169,000 | $39,000 | $105,000 |
| Hispanic | 9 | $475,000 | $52,000 | $125,000 | $35,000 | $71,000 |
| Asian | 9 | $1,058,000 | $117,000 | $342,000 | $85,000 | $337,000 |
| American Indian or Alaskan Native | 2 | $503,000 | $251,000 | $342,000 | $162,000 | $324,000 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 2 | $95,000 | $47,000 | $72,000 | $20,000 | $41,000 |
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) | 364 | $26,871,000 | $73,000 | $1,850,000 | $60,000 | $1,006,000 |
| FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) | 90 | $10,237,000 | $113,000 | $251,000 | $45,000 | $219,000 |
| VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) | 27 | $3,372,000 | $124,000 | $395,000 | $56,000 | $149,000 |
| FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) | 22 | $2,062,000 | $93,000 | $186,000 | $27,000 | $62,000 |
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 | 287 | $23,413,000 | $81,000 | $1,850,000 | $63,000 | $1,006,000 |
| Application Denied By Financial Institution | 98 | $6,778,000 | $69,000 | $265,000 | $42,000 | $152,000 |
| Loan Purchased By The Institution | 59 | $6,463,000 | $109,000 | $379,000 | $45,000 | $186,000 |
| Application Withdrawn By Applicant | 38 | $4,182,000 | $110,000 | $342,000 | $57,000 | $324,000 |
| File Closed For Incompleteness | 11 | $1,227,000 | $111,000 | $189,000 | $62,000 | $122,000 |
| Application Approved But Not Accepted | 10 | $479,000 | $47,000 | $150,000 | $39,000 | $76,000 |
| Preapproval Approved but not Accepted | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Credit History | 26 | $1,002,000 | $38,000 | $170,000 | $33,000 | $144,000 |
| Other | 12 | $980,000 | $81,000 | $133,000 | $45,000 | $120,000 |
| Collateral | 10 | $748,000 | $74,000 | $140,000 | $41,000 | $66,000 |
| Debt-To-Income Ratio | 9 | $774,000 | $86,000 | $143,000 | $32,000 | $60,000 |
| Credit Application Incomplete | 7 | $784,000 | $112,000 | $241,000 | $80,000 | $152,000 |
| Employment History | 2 | $110,000 | $55,000 | $57,000 | $20,000 | $21,000 |
| Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) | 2 | $315,000 | $157,000 | $200,000 | $83,000 | $130,000 |
| Unverifiable Information | 1 | $171,000 | $171,000 | $171,000 | $31,000 | $31,000 |
| 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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