Buffalo County, NE Mortgage Lenders & HMDA Data, 2011

In 2011, lenders reported 1,786 mortgage applications in Buffalo County, NE totaling $239.2 million, down 14% from 2010. The average application was for $133,000, and applicants reported an average income of $67,000. 55% of applications resulted in an originated loan and 12% were denied. The most active lender was Wells Fargo Bank NA, with 301 applications, followed by US Bank, N.A. and Farmers and Merchants Bank.

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Total Number of Mortgage Applications 1,786
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $239,164,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $133,000
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $3,524,000
Average Applicant Income $67,000
Highest Applicant Income $805,000
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Top Mortgage Lenders in Buffalo County, NE (2011)

Ranked by the number of mortgage applications each lender reported in Buffalo County, NE in 2011.

# Mortgage Lender Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount Average Loan Amount Average Applicant Income
1 Wells Fargo Bank NA
Minneapolis, MN
301 $38,849,000 $129,000 $71,000
2 US Bank, N.A.
Cincinnati, OH
147 $18,205,000 $123,000 $39,000
3 Farmers and Merchants Bank
Milford, NE
126 $17,348,000 $137,000 $87,000
4 Franklin American Mortgage Company
Franklin, TN
121 $16,944,000 $140,000 $31,000
5 First National Bank of Omaha
Omaha, NE
94 $12,793,000 $136,000 $80,000
6 Suntrust Mortgage, Inc.
Richmond, VA
94 $14,231,000 $151,000 $95,000
7 West Gate Bank
Lincoln, NE
84 $12,731,000 $151,000 $90,000
8 Great Western Bank
Watertown, SD
83 $9,866,000 $118,000 $67,000
9 Bank of America NA
Westlake Village, CA
50 $7,034,000 $140,000 $88,000
10 Central National Bank
Junction City, KS
47 $6,240,000 $132,000 $87,000

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The tables below break down 2011 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 2011

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 1,169 $161,033,000 $137,000 $3,524,000 $72,000 $805,000
Home Purchase 562 $75,017,000 $133,000 $417,000 $58,000 $550,000
Home Improvement 55 $3,114,000 $56,000 $340,000 $55,000 $135,000

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 1,387 $179,331,000 $129,000 $417,000 $77,000 $805,000
Not applicable 247 $40,783,000 $165,000 $3,524,000 $5,000 $240,000
Not Provided 103 $12,638,000 $122,000 $410,000 $70,000 $514,000
Hispanic 34 $3,913,000 $115,000 $628,000 $69,000 $761,000
Black or African American 8 $1,151,000 $143,000 $413,000 $116,000 $336,000
Asian 6 $1,211,000 $201,000 $417,000 $144,000 $422,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 1 $137,000 $137,000 $137,000 $37,000 $37,000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 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) 1,363 $182,333,000 $133,000 $3,524,000 $75,000 $805,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 300 $39,101,000 $130,000 $1,171,000 $47,000 $202,000
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 84 $12,862,000 $153,000 $285,000 $41,000 $123,000
FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) 39 $4,868,000 $124,000 $1,000,000 $23,000 $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 976 $134,192,000 $137,000 $3,524,000 $81,000 $805,000
Loan Purchased By The Institution 400 $54,625,000 $136,000 $417,000 $36,000 $549,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 219 $27,350,000 $124,000 $1,000,000 $68,000 $726,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 98 $12,839,000 $131,000 $413,000 $68,000 $336,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 59 $5,826,000 $98,000 $207,000 $61,000 $170,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 34 $4,332,000 $127,000 $417,000 $59,000 $371,000
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
Collateral 52 $7,554,000 $145,000 $417,000 $92,000 $536,000
Debt-To-Income Ratio 44 $4,935,000 $112,000 $376,000 $51,000 $155,000
Credit History 37 $4,495,000 $121,000 $1,000,000 $58,000 $170,000
Other 18 $2,284,000 $126,000 $401,000 $90,000 $726,000
Credit Application Incomplete 7 $856,000 $122,000 $224,000 $51,000 $79,000
Employment History 4 $709,000 $177,000 $260,000 $78,000 $145,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 3 $395,000 $131,000 $275,000 $70,000 $140,000
Unverifiable Information 2 $299,000 $149,000 $150,000 $122,000 $164,000
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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