Chattooga County, GA Mortgage Lenders & HMDA Data, 2015

In 2015, lenders reported 571 mortgage applications in Chattooga County, GA totaling $52.4 million, up 6% from 2014. The average application was for $91,000, and applicants reported an average income of $51,000. 46% of applications resulted in an originated loan and 28% were denied. The most active lender was United Community Bank, with 71 applications, followed by Regions Bank and Firstbank.

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Total Number of Mortgage Applications 571
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $52,441,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $91,000
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $845,000
Average Applicant Income $51,000
Highest Applicant Income $696,000
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Top Mortgage Lenders in Chattooga County, GA (2015)

Ranked by the number of mortgage applications each lender reported in Chattooga County, GA in 2015.

# Mortgage Lender Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount Average Loan Amount Average Applicant Income
1 United Community Bank
Blairsville, GA
71 $5,001,000 $70,000 $55,000
2 Regions Bank
Birmingham, AL
66 $4,496,000 $68,000 $52,000
3 Firstbank
Nashville, TN
44 $4,853,000 $110,000 $46,000
4 Wells Fargo Bank NA
Minneapolis, MN
38 $3,786,000 $99,000 $45,000
5 Southeast First National Bank
Summerville, GA
32 $2,454,000 $76,000 $91,000
6 Vanderbilt Mortgage and Finance, Inc
Maryville, TN
32 $2,074,000 $64,000 $40,000
7 Truist Bank
Raleigh, NC
25 $1,619,000 $64,000 $42,000
8 JPMorgan Chase Bank, NA
Columbus, OH
17 $1,671,000 $98,000 $17,000
9 loanDepot.com LLC
Irvine, CA
15 $2,630,000 $175,000 $106,000
10 Embrace Home Loans, Inc.
Middletown, RI
12 $1,028,000 $85,000 $47,000

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The tables below break down 2015 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 2015

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 256 $25,607,000 $100,000 $845,000 $53,000 $696,000
Home Purchase 247 $25,025,000 $101,000 $429,000 $47,000 $207,000
Home Improvement 68 $1,809,000 $26,000 $225,000 $52,000 $200,000

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 440 $39,566,000 $89,000 $845,000 $54,000 $696,000
Not applicable 43 $3,848,000 $89,000 $238,000 $6,000 $74,000
Black or African American 39 $2,753,000 $70,000 $375,000 $47,000 $178,000
Not Provided 37 $5,133,000 $138,000 $613,000 $59,000 $205,000
Hispanic 10 $863,000 $86,000 $294,000 $54,000 $120,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 2 $278,000 $139,000 $150,000 $154,000 $241,000
Asian 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
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) 339 $26,319,000 $77,000 $845,000 $60,000 $696,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 137 $14,545,000 $106,000 $244,000 $38,000 $200,000
FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) 58 $5,410,000 $93,000 $198,000 $28,000 $77,000
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 37 $6,167,000 $166,000 $613,000 $50,000 $178,000

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 263 $24,111,000 $91,000 $845,000 $57,000 $207,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 162 $14,179,000 $87,000 $730,000 $51,000 $320,000
Loan Purchased By The Institution 53 $5,535,000 $104,000 $242,000 $18,000 $93,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 52 $5,623,000 $108,000 $225,000 $55,000 $696,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 30 $2,237,000 $74,000 $168,000 $45,000 $241,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 11 $756,000 $68,000 $146,000 $47,000 $107,000
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 27 $1,335,000 $49,000 $200,000 $54,000 $186,000
Collateral 21 $2,453,000 $116,000 $306,000 $59,000 $127,000
Credit Application Incomplete 12 $1,674,000 $139,000 $540,000 $49,000 $125,000
Debt-To-Income Ratio 9 $550,000 $61,000 $199,000 $39,000 $89,000
Other 2 $115,000 $57,000 $90,000 $100,000 $200,000
Unverifiable Information 2 $233,000 $116,000 $181,000 $73,000 $83,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 1 $75,000 $75,000 $75,000 $0 $0
Mortgage Insurance Denied 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Employment History 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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