Benton County, AR Mortgage Lenders & HMDA Data, 2016

In 2016, lenders reported 17,047 mortgage applications in Benton County, AR totaling $3.1 billion, up 15% from 2015. The average application was for $179,000, and applicants reported an average income of $83,000. 57% of applications resulted in an originated loan and 13% were denied. The most active lender was Arvest Bank, with 3,000 applications, followed by Wells Fargo Bank NA and Bokf NA.

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Total Number of Mortgage Applications 17,047
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $3,061,635,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $179,000
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $9,000,000
Average Applicant Income $83,000
Highest Applicant Income $9,999,000
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Top Mortgage Lenders in Benton County, AR (2016)

Ranked by the number of mortgage applications each lender reported in Benton County, AR in 2016.

# Mortgage Lender Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount Average Loan Amount Average Applicant Income
1 Arvest Bank
Tulsa, OK
3,000 $436,783,000 $145,000 $84,000
2 Wells Fargo Bank NA
Minneapolis, MN
989 $197,836,000 $200,000 $100,000
3 Bokf NA
Tulsa, OK
847 $129,968,000 $153,000 $75,000
4 Iberiabank Mortgage Company
Kenner, LA
765 $150,566,000 $196,000 $101,000
5 loanDepot.com LLC
Irvine, CA
521 $86,658,000 $166,000 $72,000
6 Bear State Bank
Little Rock, AR
428 $85,290,000 $199,000 $97,000
7 Simmons Bank
Pine Bluff, AR
361 $80,424,000 $222,000 $110,000
8 Gateway Mortgage Group, LLC
Jenks, OK
336 $57,351,000 $170,000 $85,000
9 Franklin American Mortgage Company
Franklin, TN
296 $52,902,000 $178,000 $34,000
10 Truist Bank
Raleigh, NC
279 $58,652,000 $210,000 $17,000

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The tables below break down 2016 mortgage applications in Benton County, AR by loan purpose, applicant race, loan type, outcome and denial reason. Click a column heading to sort.

Mortgage Loan Application Detail Totals for Benton County, AR in 2016

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 10,434 $1,976,700,000 $189,000 $9,000,000 $83,000 $9,999,000
Refinancing 5,606 $1,028,751,000 $183,000 $4,731,000 $84,000 $3,868,000
Home Improvement 1,007 $56,184,000 $55,000 $3,385,000 $79,000 $449,000

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 11,359 $1,995,557,000 $175,000 $1,452,000 $96,000 $9,999,000
Not applicable 2,141 $488,048,000 $227,000 $9,000,000 $12,000 $2,174,000
Hispanic 1,457 $188,014,000 $129,000 $1,800,000 $55,000 $540,000
Not Provided 1,118 $204,725,000 $183,000 $1,208,000 $105,000 $3,600,000
Asian 525 $101,652,000 $193,000 $780,000 $105,000 $940,000
Black or African American 229 $47,180,000 $206,000 $818,000 $104,000 $398,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 189 $31,966,000 $169,000 $1,145,000 $85,000 $730,000
Native Hawaiin or Other Pacific Islander 29 $4,493,000 $154,000 $344,000 $73,000 $157,000

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) 11,440 $2,164,445,000 $189,000 $9,000,000 $99,000 $9,999,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 3,123 $469,807,000 $150,000 $407,000 $50,000 $2,388,000
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 1,586 $308,339,000 $194,000 $1,045,000 $59,000 $841,000
FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) 898 $119,044,000 $132,000 $300,000 $35,000 $134,000

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 9,683 $1,809,131,000 $186,000 $9,000,000 $94,000 $9,999,000
Loan Purchased By The Institution 2,636 $492,306,000 $186,000 $937,000 $42,000 $1,201,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 2,219 $304,323,000 $137,000 $1,452,000 $71,000 $3,868,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 1,506 $282,183,000 $187,000 $7,540,000 $100,000 $3,600,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 508 $97,946,000 $192,000 $3,000,000 $98,000 $1,645,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 495 $75,746,000 $153,000 $1,150,000 $73,000 $540,000
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 236 $28,129,000 $119,000 $560,000 $78,000 $540,000
Debt-To-Income Ratio 201 $29,496,000 $146,000 $945,000 $56,000 $293,000
Collateral 194 $35,009,000 $180,000 $1,452,000 $99,000 $1,200,000
Credit Application Incomplete 128 $19,737,000 $154,000 $550,000 $107,000 $3,868,000
Other 77 $13,535,000 $175,000 $1,145,000 $87,000 $730,000
Unverifiable Information 37 $5,729,000 $154,000 $447,000 $78,000 $281,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 34 $6,422,000 $188,000 $760,000 $89,000 $436,000
Employment History 23 $3,760,000 $163,000 $496,000 $64,000 $199,000
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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