Chattooga County, GA Mortgage Lenders & HMDA Data, 2005

In 2005, lenders reported 1,883 mortgage applications in Chattooga County, GA totaling $153.8 million, up 15% from 2004. The average application was for $81,000, and applicants reported an average income of $44,000. 36% of applications resulted in an originated loan and 27% were denied. The most active lender was United Community Bank, with 178 applications, followed by Citifinancial Services, Inc. and Beneficial Company LLC.

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Total Number of Mortgage Applications 1,883
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $153,819,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $81,000
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $972,000
Average Applicant Income $44,000
Highest Applicant Income $468,000
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Top Mortgage Lenders in Chattooga County, GA (2005)

Ranked by the number of mortgage applications each lender reported in Chattooga County, GA in 2005.

# Mortgage Lender Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount Average Loan Amount Average Applicant Income
1 United Community Bank
Blairsville, GA
178 $14,298,000 $80,000 $38,000
2 Citifinancial Services, Inc.
Baltimore, MD
122 $5,566,000 $45,000 $28,000
3 Beneficial Company LLC
Mettawa, IL
94 $4,457,000 $47,000 $43,000
4 Ameriquest Mortgage Company
Orange, CA
83 $8,920,000 $107,000 $78,000
5 Amsouth Bank
Birmingham, AL
82 $4,320,000 $52,000 $37,000
6 Countrywide Home Loans
Westlake Village, CA
82 $8,266,000 $100,000 $48,000
7 Washington Mutual Bank
Albion, NY
69 $7,126,000 $103,000 $18,000
8 Wells Fargo Bank, NA
Des Moines, IA
68 $5,839,000 $85,000 $49,000
9 Nationstar Mortgage
Coppell, TX
63 $5,172,000 $82,000 $35,000
10 Vanderbilt Mortgage
Maryville, TN
59 $2,449,000 $41,000 $31,000

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The tables below break down 2005 mortgage applications in Chattooga County, GA by loan purpose, applicant race, loan type, outcome and denial reason. Click a column heading to sort.

Mortgage Loan Application Detail Totals for Chattooga County, GA in 2005

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 1,111 $101,031,000 $90,000 $665,000 $46,000 $468,000
Home Purchase 563 $44,156,000 $78,000 $972,000 $41,000 $225,000
Home Improvement 209 $8,632,000 $41,000 $231,000 $47,000 $225,000

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 1,353 $106,265,000 $78,000 $665,000 $50,000 $468,000
Not Provided 213 $19,235,000 $90,000 $382,000 $43,000 $237,000
Not applicable 167 $16,652,000 $99,000 $972,000 $5,000 $144,000
Black or African American 118 $9,181,000 $77,000 $665,000 $38,000 $116,000
Hispanic 21 $1,326,000 $63,000 $140,000 $28,000 $102,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 5 $444,000 $88,000 $177,000 $35,000 $78,000
Asian 4 $601,000 $150,000 $174,000 $54,000 $65,000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 2 $115,000 $57,000 $103,000 $64,000 $80,000

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) 1,724 $141,160,000 $81,000 $972,000 $46,000 $468,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 153 $12,195,000 $79,000 $173,000 $27,000 $116,000
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 5 $406,000 $81,000 $115,000 $29,000 $73,000
FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) 1 $58,000 $58,000 $58,000 $31,000 $31,000

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 684 $56,860,000 $83,000 $972,000 $50,000 $320,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 510 $35,543,000 $69,000 $665,000 $43,000 $468,000
Loan Purchased By The Institution 248 $24,901,000 $100,000 $665,000 $27,000 $227,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 225 $20,000,000 $88,000 $382,000 $43,000 $237,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 152 $10,514,000 $69,000 $349,000 $47,000 $225,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 63 $5,871,000 $93,000 $286,000 $50,000 $180,000
Preapproval Denied by Financial Institution 1 $130,000 $130,000 $130,000 $0 $0
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 94 $6,200,000 $65,000 $220,000 $45,000 $126,000
Other 83 $6,947,000 $83,000 $256,000 $38,000 $109,000
Collateral 36 $3,546,000 $98,000 $240,000 $71,000 $468,000
Credit Application Incomplete 25 $2,214,000 $88,000 $174,000 $51,000 $225,000
Debt-To-Income Ratio 24 $2,035,000 $84,000 $240,000 $39,000 $89,000
Unverifiable Information 3 $295,000 $98,000 $144,000 $35,000 $41,000
Employment History 2 $200,000 $100,000 $105,000 $52,000 $72,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 2 $153,000 $76,000 $137,000 $28,000 $43,000
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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