In 2021, lenders reported 505 mortgage applications in Ben Hill County, GA totaling $61.3 million, up 24% from 2020. The average application was for $121,000, and applicants reported an average income of $64,000. 49% of applications resulted in an originated loan and 23% were denied. The most active lender was Homestar Financial Corporation, with 53 applications, followed by 21st Mortgage and Colony 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 | 505 |
| Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount | $61,285,000 |
| Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount | $121,000 |
| Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount | $745,000 |
| Average Applicant Income | $64,000 |
| Highest Applicant Income | $636,000 |
| Mortgage Lender | Phone Number | Mortgage Lender Assets | Number of Mortgage Loan Applications | Total Dollar Amount of Mortgage Loan Applications |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homestar Financial Corporation 332 WASHINGTON STREET, NW PEACHTREE CORNERS, GA 30501 |
* | $ -1,000 | 53 | $ 7,225,000 |
| 21st Mortgage 620 MARKET ST SUITE 100 KNOXVILLE, TN 37902 |
* | $ -1,000 | 51 | $ 5,015,000 |
| Colony Bank 302 SOUTH MAIN ST. FITZGERALD, GA 31750 |
* | $ 1,511,400,000 | 35 | $ 2,405,000 |
| PennyMac Loan Services LLC 3043 TOWNSGATE ROAD WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA 91361 |
* | $ -1,000 | 18 | $ 2,650,000 |
| Newrez LLC FORT WASHINGTON, PA 19034 |
* | $ -1,000 | 17 | $ 1,975,000 |
| Wells Fargo Bank NA MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55415 |
* | $ 1,747,398,000,000 | 15 | $ 1,915,000 |
| Planters First Bank 1620 E 16TH AVE CORDELE, GA 31015 |
* | $ 310,555,000 | 13 | $ 675,000 |
| Nationstar Mortgage 8950 CYPRESS WATERS BLVD. COPPELL, TX 75019 |
* | $ -1,000 | 12 | $ 1,720,000 |
| Freedom Mortgage Corporation 951 YAMATO ROAD SUITE 175 BOCA RATON, FL 33431 |
* | $ -1,000 | 12 | $ 1,500,000 |
| Triad Financial Services, Inc. 13901 SUTTON PARK DRIVE SOUTH, SUITE 300 JACKSONVILLE, FL 32224 |
* | $ -1,000 | 11 | $ 1,105,000 |
| Firstbank 1221 BROADWAY SUITE 1300 NASHVILLE, TN 37203 |
* | $ 6,120,102,000 | 11 | $ 1,235,000 |
| Village Capital & Investment 2460 PASEO VERDE PKWY SUITE 100 HENDERSON, NV 89074 |
* | $ -1,000 | 10 | $ 1,230,000 |
| Amerisave Mortgage Company 1200 ALTMORE AVENUE BUILDING 2 SUITE 300 SANDY SPRINGS, GA 30342 |
* | $ -1,000 | 10 | $ 1,380,000 |
| Planet Home Lending, LLC 321 RESEARCH PARKWAY SUITE 303 MERIDEN, CT 06450 |
* | $ -1,000 | 10 | $ 1,070,000 |
| Mortgage Research Center 1400 VETERANS UNITED DR. COLUMBIA, MO 65203 |
* | $ -1,000 | 9 | $ 1,225,000 |
| Cardinal Financial Company, Li 3530 TORINGDON WAY STE 200 CHARLOTTE, NC 28277 |
* | $ -1,000 | 8 | $ 950,000 |
| loanDepot.com LLC 6561 IRVINE CENTER DRIVE IRVINE, CA 92618 |
* | $ -1,000 | 7 | $ 975,000 |
| Ameris Bank 300 SOUTH MAIN STREET ATLANTA, GA 30305 |
* | $ 18,156,981,000 | 5 | $ 415,000 |
| Truist Bank 3100 SMOKETREE CT FL 5 RALEIGH, NC 27604 |
* | $ 216,077,000,000 | 5 | $ 405,000 |
| New Day Financial, Llc. 360 SOUTH ROSEMARY AVENUE SUITE 1900 WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33401 |
* | $ -1,000 | 4 | $ 470,000 |
| Guaranteed Rate, Inc. 3940 NORTH RAVENSWOOD AVE CHICAGO, IL 60613 |
* | $ -1,000 | 4 | $ 390,000 |
| Angel Oak Home Loans LLC 3600 PEACHTREE ROAD NW, SUITE 500 ATLANTA, GA 30305 |
* | $ -1,000 | 4 | $ 780,000 |
| Amerihome Mortgage Company, LLC 1 BAXTER WAY SUITE 300 THOUSAND OAKS, CA 91362 |
* | $ -1,000 | 4 | $ 710,000 |
| Discover Bank 12 READS WAY GREENWOOD, DE 19950 |
* | $ 98,729,134,000 | 4 | $ 290,000 |
| Navy Federal Credit Union 820 FOLLIN LANE VIENNA, VA 22180 |
* | $ 90,565,764,000 | 4 | $ 750,000 |
| Bank of America NA 31303 AGOURA RD CA6-917-01-20 WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA 91361 |
* | $ 1,751,524,000,000 | 4 | $ 250,000 |
| US Bank, N.A. 425 WALNUT STREET CINCINNATI, OH 45202 |
* | $ 456,025,829,000 | 3 | $ 305,000 |
| Mortgage Investors Group 501 JAMES ROBERTSON PARKWAY NASHVILLE, TN 37219 |
* | $ -1,000 | 3 | $ 605,000 |
| Fairway Independent Mort Corp 4801 S. BILTMORE LANE MADISON, WI 53718 |
* | $ -1,000 | 3 | $ 395,000 |
| New American Funding, Llc. 14511 MYFORD ROAD, SUITE 100 TUSTIN, CA 92780 |
* | $ -1,000 | 3 | $ 535,000 |
| Caliber Home Loans, Inc. 1525 S. BELTLINE ROAD WILMINGTON, DE 75019 |
* | $ -1,000 | 3 | $ 245,000 |
| Credit Human Federal Credit Un 6061 IH 10 WEST SAN ANTONIO, TX 78215 |
* | $ 3,210,474,000 | 3 | $ 355,000 |
| Carrington Mortgage Services LLC 500 NORTH STATE COLLEGE BOULEVARD SUITES 1030, 1300 AND 1400 ORANGE, CA 92868 |
* | $ -1,000 | 3 | $ 265,000 |
| Vanderbilt Mortgage and Finance, Inc 500 ALCOA TRAIL MARYVILLE, TN 37804 |
* | $ -1,000 | 3 | $ 245,000 |
| Better Mortgage Corporation 1 WORLD TRADE CENTER FL 80 NEW YORK, NY 10007 |
* | $ -1,000 | 2 | $ 310,000 |
| Commercial Banking Company 3462 NORTH VALDOSTA ROAD VALDOSTA, GA 31602 |
* | $ 235,153,000 | 2 | $ 600,000 |
| Sovereign Lending Group Inc. NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660 |
* | $ -1,000 | 2 | $ 260,000 |
| Fifth Third Bank, National Association 38 FOUNTAIN SQUARE MD1090K1 CINCINNATI, OH 45263 |
* | $ 140,077,697,000 | 2 | $ 90,000 |
| Mutual of Omaha Mortgage LOMBARD, IL 60148 |
* | $ -1,000 | 2 | $ 140,000 |
| Synovus Bank PO BOX 120 COLUMBUS, GA 31902 |
* | $ 48,103,435,000 | 2 | $ 190,000 |
| PHH Mortgage Corporation WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33409 |
* | $ -1,000 | 2 | $ 190,000 |
| Ally Bank CHARLOTTE, NC 28202 |
* | $ 167,492,000,000 | 2 | $ 160,000 |
| Ruoff Mortgage Company 1700 MAGNAVOX WAY SUITE 220 FORT WAYNE, IN 46804 |
* | $ -1,000 | 2 | $ 200,000 |
| Southwest Stage Funding LLC 2290 E YEAGER DR SUITE 250 CHANDLER, AZ 85286 |
* | $ -1,000 | 2 | $ 210,000 |
| Primary Residential Mortgage, Inc. 1480 N 2200 W SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84116 |
* | $ -1,000 | 2 | $ 210,000 |
| Residential Home Funding Corp. 707 WESTCHESTER AVENUE, SUITE 305 WHITE PLAINS, NY 10604 |
* | $ -1,000 | 2 | $ 250,000 |
| Mortgage Solutions of Colorado 7450 CAMPUS DRIVE SUITE 200 COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80920 |
* | $ -1,000 | 2 | $ 400,000 |
| Primelending 18111 PRESTON ROAD SUITE 900 DALLAS, TX 75252 |
* | $ -1,000 | 2 | $ 190,000 |
| Renasant Bank JOHNS CREEK, GA 30097 |
* | $ 13,387,533,000 | 2 | $ 540,000 |
| Mortgage Financial Group Inc 1100 E ALFRED ST TAVARES, FL 32778 |
* | $ -1,000 | 1 | $ 135,000 |
| Vandyk Mortgage Corporation 2449 CAMELOT CT SE GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49546 |
* | $ -1,000 | 1 | $ 175,000 |
| Paramount Residential Mortgage 1265 CORONA POINTE CT SUITE 301 CORONA, CA 92879 |
* | $ -1,000 | 1 | $ 75,000 |
| Regions Bank 1900 5TH AVENUE N BIRMINGHAM, AL 35203 |
* | $ 123,325,220,000 | 1 | $ 155,000 |
| Agfirst Farm Credit Bank 1901 MAIN STREET COLUMBIA, SC 29201 |
* | $ -1,000 | 1 | $ 165,000 |
| American Neighborhood Mortgage Acceptance Company 700 EAST GATE DRIVE, SUITE 400 MT. LAUREL, NJ 08054 |
* | $ -1,000 | 1 | $ 175,000 |
| Provident Funding Associates 1235 NORTH DUTTON AVE STE E SANTA ROSA, CA 95401 |
* | $ -1,000 | 1 | $ 115,000 |
| Low VA Rates, LLC 384 SOUTH 400 WEST, #100 LINDON, UT 84042 |
* | $ -1,000 | 1 | $ 165,000 |
| Guaranty Home Mortgage Corporation 316 ROBERT ROSE DRIVE NASHVILLE, TN 37129 |
* | $ -1,000 | 1 | $ 75,000 |
| Prosperity Home Mortgage, LLC 14501 GEORGE CARTER WAY SUITE 300 CHANTILLY, VA 20151 |
* | $ -1,000 | 1 | $ 155,000 |
| Atlantic Bay Mortgage Group 596 LYNNHAVEN PARKWAY SUITE 200 VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23452 |
* | $ -1,000 | 1 | $ 165,000 |
| Peoples Mortgage Company 2055 E CENTENNIAL CIRCLE TEMPE, AZ 85284 |
* | $ -1,000 | 1 | $ 225,000 |
| Communityamerica Federal Credit Union 9777 RIDGE DR LENEXA, KS 66219 |
* | $ 2,956,628,000 | 1 | $ 55,000 |
| Stifel Bank & Trust 501 NORTH BROADWAY ST. LOUIS, MO 63102 |
* | $ 14,144,676,000 | 1 | $ 105,000 |
| Lendingone LLC 901 YAMATO RD #150 BOCA RATON, FL 33431 |
* | $ -1,000 | 1 | $ 115,000 |
| Members Cooperative Credit Union 4628 MIKE COLALILLO DR DULUTH, MN 55816 |
* | $ 796,073,000 | 1 | $ 135,000 |
| United Wholesale Mortgage 40600 ANN ARBOR RD E STE 201 PLYMOUTH, MI 48170 |
* | $ -1,000 | 1 | $ 255,000 |
| Barrington Bank & Trust Company, N.A. 201 SOUTH HOUGH STREET BARRINGTON, IL 60010 |
* | $ 2,445,435,000 | 1 | $ 105,000 |
| Plaza Home Mortgage, Inc 4820 EASTGATE MALL, STE 100 SAN DIEGO, CA 92121 |
* | $ -1,000 | 1 | $ 95,000 |
| First Guaranty Mortgage Corporation 1900 GALLOWS ROAD, SUITE 800 TYSONS CORNER, VA 22182 |
* | $ -1,000 | 1 | $ 55,000 |
| Contour Mortgage Corporation 990 STEWART AVENUE STE#660 GARDEN CITY, NY 11530 |
* | $ -1,000 | 1 | $ 155,000 |
| Emm Loans LLC 3 EXECUTIVE CAMPUS, SUITE 520 CHERRY HILL, NJ 08003 |
* | $ -1,000 | 1 | $ 315,000 |
| Blue Ridge Bank P.O. BOX 609, 17 WEST MAIN ST LURAY, VA 22835 |
* | $ 959,563,000 | 1 | $ 125,000 |
| NFM, Inc 1190 WINTERSON ROAD, SUITE 300 LINTHICUM, MD 21090 |
* | $ -1,000 | 1 | $ 95,000 |
| Sofi Lending Corp. 375 HEALDSBURG AVENUE, SUITE 280 SACRAMENTO, CA 95448 |
* | $ -1,000 | 1 | $ 245,000 |
| Meadowbrook Financial Mortgage Bankers Corp. 1600 STEWART AVE.; SUITE 701 WESTBURY, NY 11590 |
* | $ -1,000 | 1 | $ 85,000 |
| Reliance First Capital, LLC 201 OLD COUNTRY ROAD SUITE 205 MELVILLE, NY 11747 |
* | $ -1,000 | 1 | $ 265,000 |
| Arvest Bank TULSA, OK 74103 |
* | $ 19,445,554,000 | 1 | $ 215,000 |
| Home Point Financial Corporation 1194 OAK VALLEY DRIVE, SUITE 80 ANN ARBOR, MI 48108 |
* | $ -1,000 | 1 | $ 105,000 |
| Pineland Bank 501 W. 12TH STREET, P. O. BOX 1988 ALMA, GA 31510 |
* | $ 288,245,000 | 1 | $ 135,000 |
| Towne Mortgage Company 888 WEST BIG BEAVER ROAD SUITE 310 TROY, MI 48084 |
* | $ -1,000 | 1 | $ 135,000 |
| USAA Federal Savings Bank 10750 MCDERMOTT FREEWAY SAN ANTONIO, TX 78288 |
* | $ 80,522,766,000 | 1 | $ 105,000 |
| On Q Financial, LLC 4800 SCOTTSDALE RD SUITE 5500 SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85260 |
* | $ -1,000 | 1 | $ 185,000 |
| American Advisors Group 3800 W.CHAPMAN SUITE 300 ORANGE, CA 92868 |
* | $ -1,000 | 1 | $ 85,000 |
| Bank Ozk PO BOX 8811 LITTLE ROCK, AR 72231 |
* | $ 23,559,400,000 | 1 | $ 25,000 |
| Equity Prime Mortgage LLC 5 CONCOURSE PKWY, STE 2250 ATLANTA, GA 30328 |
* | $ -1,000 | 1 | $ 95,000 |
| Agsouth Farm Credit LINCOLNTON, NC 28092 |
* | $ -1,000 | 1 | $ 125,000 |
| Success Mortgage Partners, Inc 1200 S. SHELDON RD. PLYMOUTH, MI 48170 |
* | $ -1,000 | 1 | $ 135,000 |
| Southstate Bank, National Association 1101 1ST STREET SOUTH WINTER HAVEN, FL 33880 |
* | $ 17,136,249,000 | 1 | $ 75,000 |
| Goodleap, LLC 8781 SIERRA COLLEGE BLVD ROSEVILLE, CA 95661 |
* | $ -1,000 | 1 | $ 55,000 |
| Cis Financial Services, Inc. 851 MILITARY STREET N HAMILTON, AL 35570 |
* | $ -1,000 | 1 | $ 125,000 |
The tables below break down 2021 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home Purchase | 283 | $36,535,000 | $129,000 | $745,000 | $60,000 | $202,000 |
| Refinancing | 130 | $14,150,000 | $108,000 | $325,000 | $67,000 | $636,000 |
| Cash-out Refinancing | 76 | $9,450,000 | $124,000 | $315,000 | $69,000 | $182,000 |
| Home Improvement | 9 | $435,000 | $48,000 | $95,000 | $80,000 | $200,000 |
| Other Purpose | 7 | $715,000 | $102,000 | $375,000 | $62,000 | $156,000 |
| Not Applicable | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 257 | $33,565,000 | $130,000 | $745,000 | $69,000 | $636,000 |
| Black or African American | 97 | $9,745,000 | $100,000 | $305,000 | $52,000 | $150,000 |
| Not Provided | 71 | $7,795,000 | $109,000 | $215,000 | $60,000 | $200,000 |
| Not applicable | 61 | $7,875,000 | $129,000 | $505,000 | $47,000 | $65,000 |
| Hispanic | 13 | $1,745,000 | $134,000 | $335,000 | $73,000 | $182,000 |
| American Indian or Alaskan Native | 3 | $305,000 | $101,000 | $155,000 | $47,000 | $73,000 |
| Asian | 2 | $160,000 | $80,000 | $115,000 | $27,000 | $32,000 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 1 | $95,000 | $95,000 | $95,000 | $131,000 | $131,000 |
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) | 312 | $35,230,000 | $112,000 | $745,000 | $68,000 | $636,000 |
| FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) | 99 | $12,205,000 | $123,000 | $365,000 | $54,000 | $202,000 |
| VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) | 52 | $8,350,000 | $160,000 | $315,000 | $60,000 | $143,000 |
| FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) | 42 | $5,500,000 | $130,000 | $235,000 | $47,000 | $75,000 |
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 | 245 | $30,745,000 | $125,000 | $375,000 | $70,000 | $636,000 |
| Application Denied By Financial Institution | 117 | $12,665,000 | $108,000 | $745,000 | $51,000 | $188,000 |
| Loan Purchased By The Institution | 57 | $7,475,000 | $131,000 | $365,000 | $73,000 | $182,000 |
| Application Withdrawn By Applicant | 51 | $6,285,000 | $123,000 | $375,000 | $64,000 | $177,000 |
| File Closed For Incompleteness | 20 | $2,170,000 | $108,000 | $245,000 | $66,000 | $200,000 |
| Application Approved But Not Accepted | 15 | $1,945,000 | $129,000 | $395,000 | $73,000 | $192,000 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not applicable | 377 | $47,965,000 | $127,000 | $395,000 | $69,000 | $636,000 |
| Credit History | 67 | $6,825,000 | $101,000 | $745,000 | $49,000 | $188,000 |
| Debt-To-Income Ratio | 26 | $2,090,000 | $80,000 | $225,000 | $47,000 | $91,000 |
| Credit Application Incomplete | 18 | $2,290,000 | $127,000 | $325,000 | $64,000 | $178,000 |
| Other | 9 | $1,505,000 | $167,000 | $505,000 | $58,000 | $130,000 |
| Unverifiable Information | 4 | $310,000 | $77,000 | $115,000 | $47,000 | $58,000 |
| Collateral | 3 | $235,000 | $78,000 | $115,000 | $47,000 | $50,000 |
| Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) | 1 | $65,000 | $65,000 | $65,000 | $40,000 | $40,000 |
| Mortgage Insurance Denied | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Employment History | 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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