Clay County, NE Mortgage Lenders & HMDA Data, 2023

In 2023, lenders reported 180 mortgage applications in Clay County, NE totaling $21.1 million, down 23% from 2022. The average application was for $117,000, and applicants reported an average income of $91,000. 59% of applications resulted in an originated loan and 17% were denied. The most active lender was Cornerstone Bank, with 20 applications, followed by West Gate Bank and US Bank, N.A..

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Total Number of Mortgage Applications 180
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $21,090,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $117,000
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $675,000
Average Applicant Income $91,000
Highest Applicant Income $1,890,000
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Top Mortgage Lenders in Clay County, NE (2023)

Ranked by the number of mortgage applications each lender reported in Clay County, NE in 2023.

# Mortgage Lender Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount Average Loan Amount Average Applicant Income
1 Cornerstone Bank
York, NE
20 $1,050,000 $52,000 $66,000
2 West Gate Bank
Lincoln, NE
15 $2,355,000 $157,000 $84,000
3 US Bank, N.A.
Cincinnati, OH
14 $1,540,000 $110,000 $67,000
4 Pinnacle Bank
Lincoln, NE
10 $540,000 $54,000 $286,000
5 Gateway First Bank
Jenks, OK
8 $690,000 $86,000 $69,000
6 Charter West Bank
West Point, NE
7 $755,000 $107,000 $49,000
7 Peoples Mortgage Company
Tempe, AZ
7 $1,435,000 $205,000 $87,000
8 Mortgage Research Center
Columbia, MO
6 $900,000 $150,000 $73,000
9 Union Bank and Trust Company
Lincoln, NE
6 $630,000 $105,000 $110,000
10 PennyMac Loan Services LLC
Westlake Village, CA
5 $735,000 $147,000 $0

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The tables below break down 2023 mortgage applications in Clay 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 Clay County, NE 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 102 $13,730,000 $134,000 $675,000 $81,000 $327,000
Refinancing 27 $4,245,000 $157,000 $555,000 $162,000 $1,890,000
Other Purpose 20 $1,110,000 $55,000 $185,000 $79,000 $177,000
Cash-out Refinancing 16 $1,490,000 $93,000 $245,000 $68,000 $165,000
Home Improvement 15 $515,000 $34,000 $105,000 $99,000 $168,000
Not Applicable 0 $0 $0 $0 $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 143 $15,885,000 $111,000 $675,000 $92,000 $1,890,000
Not applicable 16 $2,540,000 $158,000 $535,000 $0 $0
Hispanic 10 $1,270,000 $127,000 $285,000 $62,000 $139,000
Not Provided 9 $1,225,000 $136,000 $485,000 $106,000 $177,000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 $75,000 $75,000 $75,000 $152,000 $152,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 1 $95,000 $95,000 $95,000 $59,000 $59,000
Asian 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Black or African American 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) 124 $12,950,000 $104,000 $675,000 $99,000 $1,890,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 46 $6,650,000 $144,000 $485,000 $73,000 $139,000
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 10 $1,490,000 $149,000 $255,000 $64,000 $121,000
FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

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 106 $12,020,000 $113,000 $675,000 $102,000 $1,890,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 31 $2,265,000 $73,000 $285,000 $61,000 $167,000
Loan Purchased By The Institution 23 $3,475,000 $151,000 $535,000 $69,000 $111,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 10 $1,730,000 $173,000 $555,000 $84,000 $201,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 5 $1,085,000 $217,000 $485,000 $78,000 $177,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 5 $515,000 $103,000 $245,000 $92,000 $116,000
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
Not applicable 124 $16,720,000 $134,000 $675,000 $99,000 $1,890,000
Debt-To-Income Ratio 38 $3,050,000 $80,000 $555,000 $74,000 $327,000
Credit History 10 $730,000 $73,000 $285,000 $73,000 $167,000
Collateral 5 $315,000 $63,000 $115,000 $56,000 $100,000
Credit Application Incomplete 1 $65,000 $65,000 $65,000 $0 $0
Employment History 1 $165,000 $165,000 $165,000 $0 $0
Unverifiable Information 1 $45,000 $45,000 $45,000 $0 $0
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Mortgage Insurance Denied 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Other 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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