Chattanooga, TN-GA Metro Area Mortgage Lenders & HMDA Data, 2014

In 2014, lenders reported 22,146 mortgage applications in Chattanooga, TN-GA metro area totaling $3.2 billion, down 28% from 2013. The average application was for $145,861, and applicants reported an average income of $66,410. 50% of applications resulted in an originated loan and 19% were denied. The most active lender was Regions Bank, with 1,083 applications, followed by Wells Fargo Bank NA and Suntrust Mortgage, Inc..

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Total Number of Mortgage Applications 22,146
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $3,230,248,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $145,861
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $25,380,000
Average Applicant Income $66,410
Highest Applicant Income $4,633,000
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Top Mortgage Lenders in Chattanooga, TN-GA Metro Area (2014)

Ranked by the number of mortgage applications each lender reported in Chattanooga, TN-GA metro area in 2014.

# Mortgage Lender Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount Average Loan Amount Average Applicant Income
1 Regions Bank
Birmingham, AL
1,083 $123,503,000 $114,000 $78,000
2 Wells Fargo Bank NA
Minneapolis, MN
1,034 $150,348,000 $145,000 $66,000
3 Suntrust Mortgage, Inc.
Richmond, VA
619 $91,628,000 $148,000 $93,000
4 Mortgage Investors Group
Nashville, TN
612 $96,675,000 $157,000 $69,000
5 Suntrust Bank
Atlanta, GA
576 $23,572,000 $40,000 $54,000
6 Platinum Financial Funding, LLC
Chattanooga, TN
458 $69,335,000 $151,000 $72,000
7 Peoples Home Equity
Brentwood, TN
455 $69,768,000 $153,000 $64,000
8 Wells Fargo Bank NA
Minneapolis, MN
396 $42,791,000 $108,000 $52,000
9 Nationstar Mortgage
Coppell, TX
391 $53,660,000 $137,000 $45,000
10 Truist Bank
Raleigh, NC
375 $79,878,000 $213,000 $94,000

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The tables below break down 2014 mortgage applications in Chattanooga, TN-GA 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 Chattanooga, TN-GA in 2014

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 11,071 $1,763,827,000 $159,000 $25,380,000 $66,000 $2,530,000
Refinancing 9,291 $1,381,548,000 $148,000 $23,676,000 $68,000 $4,633,000
Home Improvement 1,784 $84,873,000 $47,000 $4,555,000 $57,000 $819,000

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 16,059 $2,240,365,000 $139,000 $2,410,000 $76,000 $4,633,000
Not applicable 2,626 $549,975,000 $209,000 $25,380,000 $8,000 $543,000
Black or African American 1,432 $150,628,000 $105,000 $865,000 $53,000 $792,000
Not Provided 1,325 $188,155,000 $142,000 $2,475,000 $74,000 $3,399,000
Hispanic 330 $38,299,000 $116,000 $640,000 $57,000 $680,000
Asian 267 $50,773,000 $190,000 $935,000 $109,000 $2,530,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 83 $8,778,000 $105,000 $325,000 $58,000 $250,000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 24 $3,275,000 $136,000 $261,000 $62,000 $203,000

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) 14,904 $2,218,957,000 $148,000 $25,380,000 $79,000 $4,633,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 4,419 $570,110,000 $129,000 $11,586,000 $38,000 $2,530,000
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 1,752 $304,008,000 $173,000 $742,000 $50,000 $332,000
FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) 1,071 $137,173,000 $128,000 $316,000 $30,000 $724,000

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 11,067 $1,733,182,000 $156,000 $25,380,000 $79,000 $4,633,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 4,246 $478,756,000 $112,000 $9,500,000 $57,000 $2,462,000
Loan Purchased By The Institution 3,266 $481,604,000 $147,000 $1,500,000 $25,000 $543,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 2,114 $342,410,000 $161,000 $9,650,000 $76,000 $1,861,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 917 $114,848,000 $125,000 $4,555,000 $73,000 $3,399,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 535 $79,387,000 $148,000 $1,050,000 $76,000 $2,530,000
Preapproval Denied by Financial Institution 1 $61,000 $61,000 $61,000 $48,000 $48,000
Preapproval Approved but not Accepted 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 870 $72,275,000 $83,000 $9,500,000 $54,000 $662,000
Debt-To-Income Ratio 541 $69,298,000 $128,000 $1,156,000 $50,000 $432,000
Collateral 346 $53,944,000 $155,000 $2,475,000 $84,000 $950,000
Credit Application Incomplete 193 $27,236,000 $141,000 $690,000 $66,000 $820,000
Other 181 $25,402,000 $140,000 $2,159,000 $66,000 $744,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 67 $9,442,000 $140,000 $668,000 $71,000 $668,000
Unverifiable Information 60 $8,866,000 $147,000 $690,000 $82,000 $457,000
Employment History 39 $4,186,000 $107,000 $493,000 $45,000 $110,000
Mortgage Insurance Denied 1 $225,000 $225,000 $225,000 $96,000 $96,000

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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