Buffalo County, NE Mortgage Lenders & HMDA Data, 2006

In 2006, lenders reported 2,149 mortgage applications in Buffalo County, NE totaling $224.5 million, down 13% from 2005. The average application was for $104,000, and applicants reported an average income of $62,000. 42% of applications resulted in an originated loan and 20% were denied. The most active lender was Wells Fargo Bank, NA, with 240 applications, followed by First National Bank of Omaha and US Bank, N.A..

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Total Number of Mortgage Applications 2,149
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $224,477,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $104,000
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $2,500,000
Average Applicant Income $62,000
Highest Applicant Income $5,590,000
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Top Mortgage Lenders in Buffalo County, NE (2006)

Ranked by the number of mortgage applications each lender reported in Buffalo County, NE in 2006.

# Mortgage Lender Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount Average Loan Amount Average Applicant Income
1 Wells Fargo Bank, NA
Des Moines, IA
240 $23,393,000 $97,000 $60,000
2 First National Bank of Omaha
Omaha, NE
197 $25,758,000 $130,000 $65,000
3 US Bank, N.A.
Milwaukee, WI
193 $21,175,000 $109,000 $13,000
4 Central National Bank
Junction City, KS
103 $13,849,000 $134,000 $70,000
5 Tierone Bank
Lincoln, NE
90 $7,792,000 $86,000 $61,000
6 Beneficial Company LLC
Mettawa, IL
87 $7,516,000 $86,000 $55,000
7 Countrywide Home Loans
Westlake Village, CA
65 $7,880,000 $121,000 $72,000
8 Bank of the West
Monterey Park, CA
58 $2,889,000 $49,000 $79,000
9 Citifinancial, Inc.
Baltimore, MD
43 $2,126,000 $49,000 $42,000
10 US Bank North Dakota
Milwaukee, WI
42 $2,252,000 $53,000 $61,000

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The tables below break down 2006 mortgage applications in Buffalo County, NE by loan purpose, applicant race, loan type, outcome and denial reason. Click a column heading to sort.

Mortgage Loan Application Detail Totals for Buffalo County, NE in 2006

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 1,105 $120,290,000 $108,000 $2,500,000 $69,000 $2,900,000
Home Purchase 884 $96,964,000 $109,000 $990,000 $55,000 $5,590,000
Home Improvement 160 $7,223,000 $45,000 $210,000 $57,000 $360,000

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 1,575 $162,828,000 $103,000 $1,000,000 $72,000 $5,590,000
Not applicable 272 $31,257,000 $114,000 $2,500,000 $7,000 $132,000
Not Provided 201 $20,224,000 $100,000 $365,000 $57,000 $290,000
Hispanic 69 $5,679,000 $82,000 $324,000 $50,000 $600,000
Asian 12 $1,485,000 $123,000 $450,000 $59,000 $200,000
Black or African American 11 $1,104,000 $100,000 $196,000 $43,000 $82,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 6 $371,000 $61,000 $130,000 $57,000 $72,000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 3 $1,529,000 $509,000 $990,000 $259,000 $537,000

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) 2,058 $213,780,000 $103,000 $2,500,000 $63,000 $5,590,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 57 $6,729,000 $118,000 $203,000 $46,000 $145,000
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 33 $3,882,000 $117,000 $213,000 $40,000 $98,000
FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) 1 $86,000 $86,000 $86,000 $0 $0

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 893 $92,621,000 $103,000 $600,000 $65,000 $989,000
Loan Purchased By The Institution 458 $51,529,000 $112,000 $600,000 $31,000 $375,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 432 $38,963,000 $90,000 $494,000 $68,000 $2,900,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 202 $24,590,000 $121,000 $2,500,000 $109,000 $5,590,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 118 $10,984,000 $93,000 $240,000 $57,000 $180,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 46 $5,790,000 $125,000 $990,000 $65,000 $537,000
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 82 $4,832,000 $58,000 $215,000 $48,000 $254,000
Collateral 46 $5,217,000 $113,000 $365,000 $124,000 $1,022,000
Other 44 $3,742,000 $85,000 $230,000 $62,000 $206,000
Debt-To-Income Ratio 32 $2,803,000 $87,000 $255,000 $68,000 $696,000
Credit Application Incomplete 10 $1,128,000 $112,000 $180,000 $49,000 $99,000
Employment History 6 $513,000 $85,000 $150,000 $44,000 $108,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 3 $414,000 $138,000 $224,000 $49,000 $80,000
Unverifiable Information 3 $418,000 $139,000 $196,000 $329,000 $928,000
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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