Brownsville-Harlingen, TX Metro Area Mortgage Lenders & HMDA Data, 2016

In 2016, lenders reported 9,232 mortgage applications in Brownsville-Harlingen, TX metro area totaling $1.3 billion, up 10% from 2015. The average application was for $143,232, and applicants reported an average income of $68,000. 41% of applications resulted in an originated loan and 26% were denied. The most active lender was Wells Fargo Bank NA, with 1,103 applications, followed by loanDepot.com LLC and Capital One, National Association.

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Total Number of Mortgage Applications 9,232
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $1,322,319,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $143,232
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $99,999,000
Average Applicant Income $68,000
Highest Applicant Income $3,578,000
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Top Mortgage Lenders in Brownsville-Harlingen, TX Metro Area (2016)

Ranked by the number of mortgage applications each lender reported in Brownsville-Harlingen, TX metro area in 2016.

# Mortgage Lender Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount Average Loan Amount Average Applicant Income
1 Wells Fargo Bank NA
Minneapolis, MN
1,103 $103,078,000 $93,000 $61,000
2 loanDepot.com LLC
Irvine, CA
580 $82,596,000 $142,000 $68,000
3 Capital One, National Association
Plano, TX
369 $26,105,000 $70,000 $50,000
4 Security Service
San Antonio, TX
306 $30,736,000 $100,000 $79,000
5 Houstonian Mortgage Group Inc
Houston, TX
284 $41,875,000 $147,000 $69,000
6 Freedom Mortgage Corporation
Fishers, IN
271 $37,929,000 $139,000 $2,000
7 Nationstar Mortgage
Coppell, TX
218 $24,690,000 $113,000 $38,000
8 Amerihome Mortgage Company, LLC
Thousand Oaks, CA
211 $30,992,000 $146,000 $0
9 JPMorgan Chase Bank, NA
Columbus, OH
193 $35,966,000 $186,000 $85,000
10 First Choice Loan Services Inc.
East Brunswick, NJ
189 $32,831,000 $173,000 $103,000

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The tables below break down 2016 mortgage applications in Brownsville-Harlingen, TX 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 Brownsville-Harlingen, TX 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 4,297 $629,620,000 $146,000 $11,980,000 $70,000 $2,338,000
Refinancing 3,957 $653,527,000 $165,000 $99,999,000 $67,000 $3,578,000
Home Improvement 978 $39,172,000 $40,000 $1,800,000 $62,000 $1,301,000

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
Hispanic 5,712 $630,648,000 $110,000 $1,094,000 $67,000 $2,338,000
White 1,523 $340,594,000 $223,000 $99,999,000 $107,000 $3,578,000
Not applicable 1,167 $238,482,000 $204,000 $11,980,000 $11,000 $478,000
Not Provided 659 $84,902,000 $128,000 $700,000 $73,000 $753,000
Asian 90 $14,749,000 $163,000 $417,000 $142,000 $1,301,000
Black or African American 54 $9,307,000 $172,000 $633,000 $107,000 $465,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 19 $2,430,000 $127,000 $370,000 $54,000 $174,000
Native Hawaiin or Other Pacific Islander 8 $1,207,000 $150,000 $208,000 $75,000 $100,000

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) 5,606 $840,370,000 $149,000 $99,999,000 $87,000 $3,578,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 2,734 $327,888,000 $119,000 $408,000 $36,000 $1,164,000
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 864 $150,877,000 $174,000 $475,000 $47,000 $542,000
FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) 28 $3,184,000 $113,000 $170,000 $37,000 $98,000

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 3,759 $570,605,000 $151,000 $11,980,000 $83,000 $3,578,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 2,417 $350,041,000 $144,000 $99,999,000 $67,000 $1,422,000
Loan Purchased By The Institution 1,405 $187,894,000 $133,000 $506,000 $26,000 $478,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 908 $121,893,000 $134,000 $2,253,000 $74,000 $900,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 506 $61,866,000 $122,000 $1,200,000 $63,000 $830,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 237 $30,020,000 $126,000 $437,000 $79,000 $854,000
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 596 $31,783,000 $53,000 $466,000 $59,000 $624,000
Debt-To-Income Ratio 448 $37,264,000 $83,000 $1,587,000 $50,000 $544,000
Collateral 175 $22,839,000 $130,000 $405,000 $97,000 $519,000
Other 158 $26,334,000 $166,000 $10,460,000 $82,000 $1,164,000
Credit Application Incomplete 131 $16,111,000 $122,000 $620,000 $95,000 $1,301,000
Unverifiable Information 30 $3,420,000 $114,000 $253,000 $78,000 $300,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 28 $2,547,000 $90,000 $169,000 $47,000 $269,000
Employment History 14 $1,310,000 $93,000 $175,000 $44,000 $101,000
Mortgage Insurance Denied 2 $260,000 $130,000 $132,000 $28,000 $57,000

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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