Cedar Rapids, IA Metro Area Mortgage Lenders & HMDA Data, 2023

In 2023, lenders reported 11,810 mortgage applications in Cedar Rapids, IA metro area totaling $1.8 billion, down 27% from 2022. The average application was for $153,607, and applicants reported an average income of $103,000. 61% of applications resulted in an originated loan and 9% were denied. The most active lender was Greenstate Credit Union, with 2,301 applications, followed by Hills Bank and Trust Company and Collins Community Credit Union.

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Total Number of Mortgage Applications 11,810
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $1,814,100,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $153,607
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $12,325,000
Average Applicant Income $103,000
Highest Applicant Income $7,015,000
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Top Mortgage Lenders in Cedar Rapids, IA Metro Area (2023)

Ranked by the number of mortgage applications each lender reported in Cedar Rapids, IA metro area in 2023.

# Mortgage Lender Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount Average Loan Amount Average Applicant Income
1 Greenstate Credit Union
North Liberty, IA
2,301 $279,975,000 $121,000 $105,000
2 Hills Bank and Trust Company
Hills, IA
1,394 $248,040,000 $177,000 $102,000
3 Collins Community Credit Union
Cedar Rapids, IA
832 $103,230,000 $124,000 $114,000
4 Veridian Credit Union
Waterloo, IA
634 $61,870,000 $97,000 $101,000
5 Dupaco Community Credit Union
Dubuque, IA
494 $40,600,000 $82,000 $86,000
6 Iowa Bankers Mortgage Corporation
Johnston, IA
454 $96,930,000 $213,000 $94,000
7 Amerihome Mortgage Company, LLC
Thousand Oaks, CA
311 $59,155,000 $190,000 $106,000
8 Newrez LLC
Fort Washington, PA
247 $41,855,000 $169,000 $101,000
9 Planet Home Lending, LLC
Meriden, CT
242 $50,980,000 $210,000 $92,000
10 United Wholesale Mortgage
Plymouth, MI
205 $41,275,000 $201,000 $85,000

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The tables below break down 2023 mortgage applications in Cedar Rapids, IA 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 Cedar Rapids, IA in 2023

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 7,099 $1,347,865,000 $189,000 $10,005,000 $101,000 $7,015,000
Other Purpose 1,236 $74,610,000 $60,000 $755,000 $103,000 $4,241,000
Cash-out Refinancing 1,177 $153,055,000 $130,000 $725,000 $98,000 $4,639,000
Refinancing 1,152 $166,780,000 $144,000 $12,325,000 $106,000 $4,857,000
Home Improvement 1,133 $70,815,000 $62,000 $10,005,000 $110,000 $1,070,000
Not Applicable 13 $975,000 $75,000 $125,000 $0 $0

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 8,159 $1,103,865,000 $135,000 $1,765,000 $103,000 $7,015,000
Not applicable 2,023 $476,695,000 $235,000 $12,325,000 $119,000 $305,000
Not Provided 721 $103,985,000 $144,000 $745,000 $104,000 $2,576,000
Black or African American 391 $53,065,000 $135,000 $705,000 $75,000 $330,000
Hispanic 277 $35,505,000 $128,000 $575,000 $91,000 $631,000
Asian 150 $27,610,000 $184,000 $635,000 $138,000 $2,160,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 47 $6,135,000 $130,000 $645,000 $158,000 $3,245,000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 14 $1,480,000 $105,000 $435,000 $116,000 $341,000

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) 10,248 $1,495,600,000 $145,000 $12,325,000 $106,000 $7,015,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 942 $178,000,000 $188,000 $505,000 $74,000 $305,000
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 526 $127,110,000 $241,000 $725,000 $93,000 $401,000
FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) 94 $13,390,000 $142,000 $235,000 $73,000 $900,000

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 7,205 $1,118,945,000 $155,000 $12,325,000 $105,000 $4,857,000
Loan Purchased By The Institution 1,667 $347,025,000 $208,000 $725,000 $110,000 $1,342,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 1,140 $170,790,000 $149,000 $10,005,000 $105,000 $4,639,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 1,086 $101,060,000 $93,000 $755,000 $78,000 $3,245,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 419 $39,675,000 $94,000 $895,000 $115,000 $7,015,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 279 $34,485,000 $123,000 $825,000 $101,000 $631,000
Preapproval Approved but not Accepted 9 $1,685,000 $187,000 $245,000 $78,000 $103,000
Preapproval Denied by Financial Institution 5 $435,000 $87,000 $165,000 $44,000 $68,000

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 9,894 $1,559,690,000 $157,000 $12,325,000 $104,000 $7,015,000
Debt-To-Income Ratio 1,177 $188,915,000 $160,000 $10,005,000 $101,000 $2,574,000
Credit History 405 $28,765,000 $71,000 $385,000 $87,000 $3,245,000
Collateral 118 $13,190,000 $111,000 $405,000 $85,000 $342,000
Other 88 $7,880,000 $89,000 $655,000 $89,000 $430,000
Credit Application Incomplete 70 $8,420,000 $120,000 $455,000 $86,000 $401,000
Unverifiable Information 30 $3,190,000 $106,000 $435,000 $63,000 $143,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 15 $2,735,000 $182,000 $445,000 $74,000 $173,000
Employment History 13 $1,315,000 $101,000 $285,000 $59,000 $111,000
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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