In 2014, lenders reported 448 mortgage applications in Ben Hill County, GA totaling $40.1 million, down 6% from 2013. The average application was for $89,000, and applicants reported an average income of $50,000. 56% of applications resulted in an originated loan and 21% were denied. The most active lender was Colony Bank, with 118 applications, followed by Planters First Bank and Wells Fargo Bank NA.
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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 | 448 |
| Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount | $40,125,000 |
| Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount | $89,000 |
| Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount | $1,800,000 |
| Average Applicant Income | $50,000 |
| Highest Applicant Income | $709,000 |
| 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 |
* | $ 1,145,328,000 | 118 | $ 5,871,000 |
| Planters First Bank 1620 E 16TH AVE CORDELE, GA 31015 |
* | $ 277,559,000 | 40 | $ 3,392,000 |
| Wells Fargo Bank NA MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55415 |
* | $ 1,373,600,000,000 | 38 | $ 3,193,000 |
| 21st Mortgage 620 MARKET ST SUITE 100 KNOXVILLE, TN 37902 |
* | $ 10,000,000 | 21 | $ 1,392,000 |
| Homestar Financial Corporation 332 WASHINGTON STREET, NW PEACHTREE CORNERS, GA 30501 |
* | $ 45,240,000 | 18 | $ 1,987,000 |
| Crescent Mortgage Company MORGANTOWN, WV 26505 |
* | $ 826,484,000 | 17 | $ 1,799,000 |
| JPMorgan Chase Bank, NA 1111 POLARIS PARKWAY COLUMBUS, OH 43240 |
* | $ 1,945,467,000,000 | 12 | $ 1,187,000 |
| Nationstar Mortgage 8950 CYPRESS WATERS BLVD. COPPELL, TX 75019 |
* | $ 10,000,000 | 11 | $ 1,032,000 |
| Flagstar Bank NA TROY, MI 49098 |
* | $ 12,648,357,000 | 10 | $ 1,172,000 |
| Mainstreet Community Bank of Florida 204 S. WOODLAND BLVD DELAND, FL 32720 |
* | $ 237,330,000 | 9 | $ 1,026,000 |
| PennyMac Loan Services LLC 3043 TOWNSGATE ROAD WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA 91361 |
* | $ 39,000,000 | 8 | $ 796,000 |
| Freedom Mortgage Corporation 951 YAMATO ROAD SUITE 175 BOCA RATON, FL 33431 |
* | $ 10,000,000 | 8 | $ 900,000 |
| Bank of America NA 31303 AGOURA RD CA6-917-01-20 WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA 91361 |
* | $ 1,433,716,000,000 | 8 | $ 568,000 |
| loanDepot.com LLC 6561 IRVINE CENTER DRIVE IRVINE, CA 92618 |
* | $ 138,031,000 | 7 | $ 672,000 |
| New Day Financial, Llc. 360 SOUTH ROSEMARY AVENUE SUITE 1900 WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33401 |
* | $ 4,088,336,000 | 5 | $ 985,000 |
| Embrace Home Loans, Inc. 25 ENTERPRISE CENTER MIDDLETOWN, RI 02842 |
* | $ 10,000,000 | 5 | $ 473,000 |
| Discover Home Loans, Inc 173 TECHNOLOGY DRIVE IRVINE, CA 92618 |
* | $ 79,339,664,000 | 4 | $ 481,000 |
| Everbank N.A. 501 RIVERSIDE AVENUE JACKSONVILLE, FL 32202 |
* | $ 17,638,918,000 | 4 | $ 355,000 |
| Franklin American Mortgage Company 6100 TOWER CIRCLE SUITE 600 FRANKLIN, TN 37067 |
* | $ 10,000,000 | 4 | $ 443,000 |
| Pacific Union Financial, LLC 8900 FREEPORT PKWY, STE 150 IRVING, TX 75063 |
* | $ 40,000,000 | 3 | $ 267,000 |
| USAA Federal Savings Bank 10750 MCDERMOTT FREEWAY SAN ANTONIO, TX 78288 |
* | $ 62,866,954,000 | 3 | $ 305,000 |
| Suntrust Bank P.O. BOX 4418, MAIL CODE 0663 ATLANTA, GA 30302 |
* | $ 171,261,678,000 | 3 | $ 142,000 |
| Magnolia Bank PO BOX 188 HODGENVILLE, KY 42748 |
* | $ 144,156,000 | 3 | $ 213,000 |
| Brand Mortgage Group, LLC 1255 LAKES PARKWAY, BLDG 300, ST 200 LAWRENCEVILLE, GA 30043 |
* | $ 0 | 2 | $ 140,000 |
| Ameris Bank 300 SOUTH MAIN STREET ATLANTA, GA 30305 |
* | $ 3,664,330,000 | 2 | $ 44,000 |
| Citimortgage, Inc. 1 COURT SQUARE, 43RD FLOOR LONG ISLAND CITY, NY 11120 |
* | $ 1,019,497,000,000 | 2 | $ 267,000 |
| Amerisave Mortgage Company 1200 ALTMORE AVENUE BUILDING 2 SUITE 300 SANDY SPRINGS, GA 30342 |
* | $ 8,994,122,000 | 2 | $ 172,000 |
| Angel Oak Home Loans LLC 3600 PEACHTREE ROAD NW, SUITE 500 ATLANTA, GA 30305 |
* | $ 0 | 2 | $ 181,000 |
| United Wholesale Mortgage 40600 ANN ARBOR RD E STE 201 PLYMOUTH, MI 48170 |
* | $ 10,000,000 | 2 | $ 186,000 |
| US Bank, N.A. 425 WALNUT STREET CINCINNATI, OH 45202 |
* | $ 360,478,278,000 | 2 | $ 128,000 |
| Synovus Bank PO BOX 120 COLUMBUS, GA 31902 |
* | $ 25,878,030,000 | 2 | $ 104,000 |
| Citibank, NA NEW YORK, NY 10012 |
* | $ 1,346,747,000,000 | 2 | $ 285,000 |
| Village Capital & Investment 2460 PASEO VERDE PKWY SUITE 100 HENDERSON, NV 89074 |
* | $ 11,000,000 | 2 | $ 195,000 |
| Renasant Bank JOHNS CREEK, GA 30097 |
* | $ 5,733,100,000 | 2 | $ 312,000 |
| First Federal Bank 4705 US HWY 90 W LAKE CITY, FL 32055 |
* | $ 986,791,000 | 2 | $ 204,000 |
| Midfirst Bank 501 NW GRAND BLVD OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73118 |
* | $ 9,596,388,000 | 2 | $ 121,000 |
| United Security Financial Corp 930 EAST 6600 SOUTH MURRAY, UT 84121 |
* | $ 10,000,000 | 2 | $ 343,000 |
| Midland Mortgage Corporation 1500 RICHLAND STREET COLUMBIA, SC 29201 |
* | $ 10,000,000 | 2 | $ 274,000 |
| Lsi Mortgage Plus 6470 E JOHNS CROSSING STE 400 DULUTH, GA 30097 |
* | $ 1,704,000 | 2 | $ 397,000 |
| Vanderbilt Mortgage and Finance, Inc 500 ALCOA TRAIL MARYVILLE, TN 37804 |
* | $ 31,000,000 | 2 | $ 95,000 |
| Greystone Servicing Corporation, Inc. MEMPHIS, TN 38120 |
* | $ 260,119,000 | 1 | $ 1,800,000 |
| Southeast Mortgage of Georgia, Inc. 3575 KOGER BLVD. SUITE 400 DULUTH, GA 30096 |
* | $ 10,000,000 | 1 | $ 138,000 |
| Nationwide Advantage Mortgage 1100 LOCUST ST DES MOINES, IA 50391 |
* | $ 31,000,000 | 1 | $ 104,000 |
| First Guaranty Mortgage Corporation 1900 GALLOWS ROAD, SUITE 800 TYSONS CORNER, VA 22182 |
* | $ 10,000,000 | 1 | $ 130,000 |
| Fairway Independent Mort Corp 4801 S. BILTMORE LANE MADISON, WI 53718 |
* | $ 10,000,000 | 1 | $ 55,000 |
| South State Bank 520 GERVAIS STREET COLUMBIA, SC 29201 |
* | $ 7,933,259,000 | 1 | $ 65,000 |
| The Citizens Bank 301 S DAVIS ST NASHVILLE, GA 31639 |
* | $ 263,787,000 | 1 | $ 9,000 |
| Guaranty Trust Company 316 ROBERT ROSE DRIVE MURFREESBORO, TN 37129 |
* | $ 225,000,000 | 1 | $ 72,000 |
| Citizens Bank & Trust Company 5101 5TH AVE EASTMAN, GA 31023 |
* | $ 130,376,000 | 1 | $ 86,000 |
| Southcrest Bank 108 S CHURCH STREET THOMASTON, GA 30286 |
* | $ 285,136,000 | 1 | $ 77,000 |
| Home Point Mortgage Acceptance Corporation 121 RESEARCH BLVD MADISON, AL 35758 |
* | $ 580,000,000 | 1 | $ 80,000 |
| Atlantic Coast Bank 505 HAINES AVE WAYCROSS, GA 31501 |
* | $ 735,405,000 | 1 | $ 62,000 |
| American Equity Mortgage, Inc. 11933 WESTLINE INDUSTRIAL DRIVE SAINT LOUIS, MO 63146 |
* | $ 10,000,000 | 1 | $ 91,000 |
| Primary Residential Mortgage, Inc. 1480 N 2200 W SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84116 |
* | $ 242,587,000 | 1 | $ 95,000 |
| Commercial Banking Company 3462 NORTH VALDOSTA ROAD VALDOSTA, GA 31602 |
* | $ 216,376,000 | 1 | $ 15,000 |
| Great Plains National Bank 5909 NW EXPRESSWAY ELK CITY, OK 73644 |
* | $ 539,275,000 | 1 | $ 122,000 |
| Cbc National Bank 1891 SOUTH 14TH STREET FERNANDINA BEACH, FL 32034 |
* | $ 375,205,000 | 1 | $ 62,000 |
| Navy Federal Credit Union 820 FOLLIN LANE VIENNA, VA 22180 |
* | $ 55,502,976,000 | 1 | $ 101,000 |
| PNC Bank N.A. 249 FIFTH AVE. MS P1-POPP-22-2 PITTSBURGH, PA 15222 |
* | $ 309,999,678,000 | 1 | $ 75,000 |
| Homeward Residential, Inc. 16675 ADDISON ROAD ADDISON, TX 75001 |
* | $ 3,809,880,000 | 1 | $ 132,000 |
| Palmetto Citizens Federal Cred PO BOX 5846 COLUMBIA, SC 29250 |
* | $ 602,664,000 | 1 | $ 350,000 |
| American Financial Resources LLC 9 SYLVAN WAY PARSIPPANY, NJ 07054 |
* | $ 10,000,000 | 1 | $ 48,000 |
| Stonegate Mortgage Corporation 9190 PRIORITY WAY WEST DRIVE INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46240 |
* | $ 10,000,000 | 1 | $ 77,000 |
| Planet Home Lending, LLC 321 RESEARCH PARKWAY SUITE 303 MERIDEN, CT 06450 |
* | $ 50,442,000 | 1 | $ 113,000 |
| Royal United Mortgage LLC 7999 KNUE RD. STE 300 INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46256 |
* | $ 1,000,000,000 | 1 | $ 78,000 |
| Truist Bank 3100 SMOKETREE CT FL 5 RALEIGH, NC 27604 |
* | $ 179,126,294,000 | 1 | $ 187,000 |
| State Farm Bank, F.S.B. 1 STATE FARM PLAZA E-6 BLOOMINGTON, IL 61710 |
* | $ 15,766,346,000 | 1 | $ 28,000 |
| American Home Free Mortgage PO BOX 760 PROSPER, TX 75078 |
* | $ 11,149,000 | 1 | $ 109,000 |
| Bank of the Ozarks PO BOX 8811 LITTLE ROCK, AR 72231 |
* | $ 4,780,399,000 | 1 | $ 122,000 |
| Talbot State Bank 710 NORTH GLYNN STREET FAYETTEVILLE, GA 30214 |
* | $ 68,410,000 | 1 | $ 55,000 |
| First Bank of Georgia 2743 PERIMETER PKWY BLD 100, SUITE 100 AUGUSTA, GA 30909 |
* | $ 516,135,000 | 1 | $ 99,000 |
| Crescom Bank 288 MEETING ST CHARLESTON, SC 29401 |
* | $ 880,029,000 | 1 | $ 51,000 |
The tables below break down 2014 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 | 246 | $20,051,000 | $81,000 | $434,000 | $56,000 | $709,000 |
| Home Purchase | 169 | $18,616,000 | $110,000 | $1,800,000 | $43,000 | $364,000 |
| Home Improvement | 33 | $1,458,000 | $44,000 | $277,000 | $41,000 | $164,000 |
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 | 256 | $22,464,000 | $87,000 | $350,000 | $72,000 | $709,000 |
| Not applicable | 89 | $9,187,000 | $103,000 | $1,800,000 | $1,000 | $59,000 |
| Black or African American | 73 | $6,140,000 | $84,000 | $434,000 | $39,000 | $146,000 |
| Not Provided | 24 | $2,066,000 | $86,000 | $209,000 | $41,000 | $130,000 |
| Hispanic | 4 | $241,000 | $60,000 | $102,000 | $20,000 | $30,000 |
| American Indian or Alaskan Native | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $6,000 | $6,000 |
| Asian | 1 | $22,000 | $22,000 | $22,000 | $36,000 | $36,000 |
| 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) | 324 | $26,210,000 | $80,000 | $1,800,000 | $56,000 | $709,000 |
| FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) | 64 | $6,749,000 | $105,000 | $211,000 | $38,000 | $125,000 |
| FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) | 34 | $3,535,000 | $103,000 | $196,000 | $28,000 | $75,000 |
| VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) | 26 | $3,631,000 | $139,000 | $434,000 | $27,000 | $114,000 |
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 | 251 | $22,409,000 | $89,000 | $1,800,000 | $60,000 | $709,000 |
| Application Denied By Financial Institution | 96 | $7,666,000 | $79,000 | $434,000 | $45,000 | $153,000 |
| Loan Purchased By The Institution | 56 | $5,874,000 | $104,000 | $199,000 | $14,000 | $144,000 |
| Application Withdrawn By Applicant | 19 | $1,781,000 | $93,000 | $148,000 | $48,000 | $166,000 |
| Application Approved But Not Accepted | 16 | $1,204,000 | $75,000 | $132,000 | $48,000 | $146,000 |
| File Closed For Incompleteness | 10 | $1,191,000 | $119,000 | $350,000 | $64,000 | $161,000 |
| 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 | 19 | $870,000 | $45,000 | $122,000 | $42,000 | $130,000 |
| Collateral | 7 | $950,000 | $135,000 | $254,000 | $84,000 | $153,000 |
| Other | 6 | $807,000 | $134,000 | $302,000 | $50,000 | $96,000 |
| Debt-To-Income Ratio | 6 | $616,000 | $102,000 | $196,000 | $50,000 | $123,000 |
| Credit Application Incomplete | 4 | $357,000 | $89,000 | $192,000 | $41,000 | $63,000 |
| Unverifiable Information | 1 | $78,000 | $78,000 | $78,000 | $81,000 | $81,000 |
| Employment History | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) | 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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