Birmingham-Hoover, AL Metro Area Mortgage Lenders & HMDA Data, 2022

In 2022, lenders reported 57,906 mortgage applications in Birmingham-Hoover, AL metro area totaling $12.8 billion, down 32% from 2021. The average application was for $221,696, and applicants reported an average income of $108,001. 53% of applications resulted in an originated loan and 17% were denied. The most active lender was Regions Bank, with 5,957 applications, followed by America's First Federal CU and Trustmark Bank.

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Total Number of Mortgage Applications 57,906
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $12,837,535,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $221,696
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $60,005,000
Average Applicant Income $108,001
Highest Applicant Income $8,333,000
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Top Mortgage Lenders in Birmingham-Hoover, AL Metro Area (2022)

Ranked by the number of mortgage applications each lender reported in Birmingham-Hoover, AL metro area in 2022.

# Mortgage Lender Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount Average Loan Amount Average Applicant Income
1 Regions Bank
Birmingham, AL
5,957 $959,885,000 $161,000 $122,000
2 America's First Federal CU
Birmingham, AL
2,414 $245,590,000 $101,000 $105,000
3 Trustmark Bank
Jackson, MS
1,657 $330,125,000 $199,000 $90,000
4 Fairway Independent Mort Corp
Madison, WI
1,463 $409,825,000 $280,000 $122,000
5 Vanderbilt Mortgage and Finance, Inc
Maryville, TN
1,336 $183,190,000 $137,000 $65,000
6 PennyMac Loan Services LLC
Westlake Village, CA
1,301 $318,925,000 $245,000 $96,000
7 United Wholesale Mortgage
Plymouth, MI
1,280 $314,570,000 $245,000 $90,000
8 Wells Fargo Bank NA
Minneapolis, MN
1,198 $301,740,000 $251,000 $103,000
9 Renasant Bank
Johns Creek, GA
1,172 $342,100,000 $291,000 $138,000
10 PNC Bank N.A.
Pittsburgh, PA
1,138 $217,020,000 $190,000 $127,000

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The tables below break down 2022 mortgage applications in Birmingham-Hoover, AL 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 Birmingham-Hoover, AL in 2022

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 28,752 $7,624,180,000 $265,000 $42,605,000 $107,000 $8,333,000
Cash-out Refinancing 11,418 $2,426,540,000 $212,000 $30,225,000 $90,000 $1,992,000
Refinancing 6,870 $1,607,050,000 $233,000 $60,005,000 $113,000 $3,312,000
Other Purpose 5,272 $561,200,000 $106,000 $2,205,000 $134,000 $5,599,000
Home Improvement 5,255 $506,355,000 $96,000 $42,565,000 $126,000 $3,523,000
Not Applicable 339 $112,210,000 $331,000 $42,055,000 $49,000 $72,000

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 32,705 $7,112,135,000 $217,000 $3,005,000 $120,000 $8,333,000
Black or African American 11,695 $2,045,495,000 $174,000 $2,225,000 $78,000 $3,120,000
Not Provided 5,726 $1,182,570,000 $206,000 $2,005,000 $106,000 $2,087,000
Not applicable 4,846 $1,870,605,000 $386,000 $60,005,000 $104,000 $712,000
Hispanic 1,552 $282,180,000 $181,000 $1,475,000 $89,000 $1,800,000
Asian 840 $234,360,000 $279,000 $1,565,000 $145,000 $1,217,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 298 $53,580,000 $179,000 $875,000 $97,000 $1,105,000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 25 $5,455,000 $218,000 $525,000 $90,000 $245,000

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) 43,660 $9,528,515,000 $218,000 $60,005,000 $117,000 $6,792,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 8,930 $1,862,580,000 $208,000 $42,565,000 $70,000 $1,800,000
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 4,625 $1,307,045,000 $282,000 $1,405,000 $90,000 $8,333,000
FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) 691 $139,395,000 $201,000 $405,000 $64,000 $133,000

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 30,483 $7,501,670,000 $246,000 $60,005,000 $119,000 $6,792,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 9,869 $1,493,045,000 $151,000 $42,565,000 $85,000 $8,333,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 7,797 $1,809,585,000 $232,000 $11,205,000 $105,000 $2,488,000
Loan Purchased By The Institution 4,533 $1,148,055,000 $253,000 $6,545,000 $114,000 $850,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 3,402 $556,520,000 $163,000 $3,005,000 $93,000 $2,425,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 1,735 $306,815,000 $176,000 $1,605,000 $103,000 $3,120,000
Preapproval Approved but not Accepted 67 $18,575,000 $277,000 $655,000 $98,000 $315,000
Preapproval Denied by Financial Institution 20 $3,270,000 $163,000 $465,000 $72,000 $176,000

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
Not applicable 47,061 $11,128,450,000 $236,000 $60,005,000 $113,000 $6,792,000
Credit History 3,968 $456,890,000 $115,000 $1,325,000 $85,000 $4,200,000
Debt-To-Income Ratio 3,318 $592,450,000 $178,000 $12,305,000 $79,000 $3,312,000
Collateral 1,109 $168,235,000 $151,000 $1,605,000 $112,000 $8,333,000
Credit Application Incomplete 1,020 $232,560,000 $228,000 $42,565,000 $107,000 $1,245,000
Other 715 $140,865,000 $197,000 $31,125,000 $103,000 $2,800,000
Unverifiable Information 440 $61,930,000 $140,000 $595,000 $73,000 $849,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 151 $32,045,000 $212,000 $1,365,000 $82,000 $400,000
Employment History 120 $22,920,000 $191,000 $1,805,000 $69,000 $249,000
Mortgage Insurance Denied 4 $1,190,000 $297,000 $525,000 $63,000 $103,000

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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