Brooks County, GA Mortgage Lenders & HMDA Data, 2015

In 2015, lenders reported 580 mortgage applications in Brooks County, GA totaling $54.4 million, up 16% from 2014. The average application was for $93,000, and applicants reported an average income of $60,000. 55% of applications resulted in an originated loan and 27% were denied. The most active lender was Colony Bank, with 67 applications, followed by The Citizens National Bank of Quitman and Citizens Community Bank.

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Total Number of Mortgage Applications 580
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $54,419,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $93,000
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $946,000
Average Applicant Income $60,000
Highest Applicant Income $1,343,000
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Top Mortgage Lenders in Brooks County, GA (2015)

Ranked by the number of mortgage applications each lender reported in Brooks County, GA in 2015.

# Mortgage Lender Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount Average Loan Amount Average Applicant Income
1 Colony Bank
Fitzgerald, GA
67 $4,477,000 $66,000 $75,000
2 The Citizens National Bank of Quitman
Quitman, GA
63 $4,250,000 $67,000 $99,000
3 Citizens Community Bank
Hahira, GA
45 $1,411,000 $31,000 $47,000
4 21st Mortgage
Knoxville, TN
33 $1,881,000 $57,000 $43,000
5 Wells Fargo Bank NA
Minneapolis, MN
30 $3,264,000 $108,000 $48,000
6 Vanderbilt Mortgage and Finance, Inc
Maryville, TN
24 $1,387,000 $57,000 $42,000
7 Ameris Bank
Atlanta, GA
23 $2,036,000 $88,000 $74,000
8 Nationstar Mortgage
Coppell, TX
17 $2,503,000 $147,000 $35,000
9 loanDepot.com LLC
Irvine, CA
12 $1,762,000 $146,000 $62,000
10 Suntrust Bank
Atlanta, GA
11 $183,000 $16,000 $49,000

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The tables below break down 2015 mortgage applications in Brooks County, GA by loan purpose, applicant race, loan type, outcome and denial reason. Click a column heading to sort.

Mortgage Loan Application Detail Totals for Brooks County, GA in 2015

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 257 $30,891,000 $120,000 $946,000 $64,000 $1,343,000
Home Purchase 223 $20,853,000 $93,000 $653,000 $61,000 $1,061,000
Home Improvement 100 $2,675,000 $26,000 $195,000 $48,000 $177,000

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 356 $33,377,000 $93,000 $653,000 $72,000 $1,343,000
Black or African American 123 $7,570,000 $61,000 $565,000 $42,000 $187,000
Not applicable 51 $7,347,000 $144,000 $946,000 $0 $0
Not Provided 31 $3,912,000 $126,000 $358,000 $59,000 $252,000
Hispanic 17 $1,946,000 $114,000 $216,000 $112,000 $1,061,000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 $123,000 $123,000 $123,000 $12,000 $12,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 1 $144,000 $144,000 $144,000 $64,000 $64,000
Asian 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) 434 $36,124,000 $83,000 $946,000 $69,000 $1,343,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 67 $7,477,000 $111,000 $235,000 $28,000 $176,000
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 58 $8,311,000 $143,000 $565,000 $39,000 $183,000
FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) 21 $2,507,000 $119,000 $170,000 $31,000 $78,000

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 319 $30,228,000 $94,000 $946,000 $74,000 $1,343,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 156 $12,075,000 $77,000 $565,000 $51,000 $644,000
Loan Purchased By The Institution 39 $4,834,000 $123,000 $314,000 $7,000 $162,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 32 $4,547,000 $142,000 $358,000 $45,000 $252,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 30 $2,464,000 $82,000 $212,000 $47,000 $135,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 4 $271,000 $67,000 $110,000 $37,000 $55,000
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 25 $1,263,000 $50,000 $216,000 $43,000 $100,000
Debt-To-Income Ratio 13 $525,000 $40,000 $170,000 $35,000 $100,000
Collateral 8 $855,000 $106,000 $212,000 $87,000 $142,000
Credit Application Incomplete 6 $864,000 $144,000 $242,000 $81,000 $176,000
Unverifiable Information 2 $188,000 $94,000 $143,000 $27,000 $38,000
Other 1 $10,000 $10,000 $10,000 $48,000 $48,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 1 $33,000 $33,000 $33,000 $24,000 $24,000
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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