Clay County, NC Mortgage Lenders & HMDA Data, 2008

In 2008, lenders reported 821 mortgage applications in Clay County, NC totaling $144.6 million, down 22% from 2007. The average application was for $176,000, and applicants reported an average income of $77,000. 45% of applications resulted in an originated loan and 16% were denied. The most active lender was United Community Bank, with 152 applications, followed by JPMorgan Chase Bank, NA and Gmac Mortgage LLC.

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Total Number of Mortgage Applications 821
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $144,550,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $176,000
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $4,081,000
Average Applicant Income $77,000
Highest Applicant Income $2,447,000
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Top Mortgage Lenders in Clay County, NC (2008)

Ranked by the number of mortgage applications each lender reported in Clay County, NC in 2008.

# Mortgage Lender Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount Average Loan Amount Average Applicant Income
1 United Community Bank
Blairsville, GA
152 $23,341,000 $153,000 $65,000
2 JPMorgan Chase Bank, NA
Columbus, OH
61 $10,036,000 $164,000 $77,000
3 Gmac Mortgage LLC
Ft. Washington, PA
54 $10,194,000 $188,000 $26,000
4 Sidus Financial, LLC
Greenville, NC
47 $8,327,000 $177,000 $87,000
5 Countrywide Bank FSB
Westlake Village, CA
38 $6,607,000 $173,000 $101,000
6 State Employees' Credit Union
Raleigh, NC
37 $5,133,000 $138,000 $67,000
7 Ally Bank F/K/A/ Gmac Bank
Ft. Washington, PA
37 $6,941,000 $187,000 $14,000
8 Branch Banking and Trust Co
Wilson, NC
30 $5,145,000 $171,000 $63,000
9 Citimortgage, Inc
New York, NY
22 $4,004,000 $182,000 $86,000
10 Wells Fargo Funding, Inc
Winston-Salem, NC
19 $3,469,000 $182,000 $95,000

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The tables below break down 2008 mortgage applications in Clay County, NC 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, NC in 2008

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 545 $94,442,000 $173,000 $1,080,000 $69,000 $2,447,000
Home Purchase 239 $47,923,000 $200,000 $4,081,000 $99,000 $855,000
Home Improvement 37 $2,185,000 $59,000 $253,000 $63,000 $625,000

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 632 $106,205,000 $168,000 $1,010,000 $87,000 $2,447,000
Not applicable 119 $27,929,000 $234,000 $4,081,000 $21,000 $494,000
Not Provided 56 $8,531,000 $152,000 $444,000 $95,000 $855,000
Hispanic 12 $1,731,000 $144,000 $248,000 $62,000 $137,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 2 $154,000 $77,000 $144,000 $45,000 $83,000
Asian 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Black or African American 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) 734 $132,484,000 $180,000 $4,081,000 $82,000 $2,447,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 62 $9,004,000 $145,000 $417,000 $44,000 $189,000
FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) 19 $2,290,000 $120,000 $329,000 $29,000 $139,000
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 6 $772,000 $128,000 $184,000 $38,000 $96,000

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 370 $67,486,000 $182,000 $4,081,000 $93,000 $2,447,000
Loan Purchased By The Institution 206 $37,034,000 $179,000 $665,000 $60,000 $855,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 130 $20,571,000 $158,000 $426,000 $59,000 $490,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 79 $13,075,000 $165,000 $453,000 $73,000 $501,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 24 $4,330,000 $180,000 $393,000 $88,000 $250,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 12 $2,054,000 $171,000 $285,000 $85,000 $317,000
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
Debt-To-Income Ratio 18 $3,150,000 $175,000 $426,000 $46,000 $102,000
Collateral 15 $2,297,000 $153,000 $393,000 $96,000 $330,000
Credit History 14 $2,109,000 $150,000 $361,000 $60,000 $150,000
Credit Application Incomplete 11 $1,916,000 $174,000 $417,000 $52,000 $72,000
Other 5 $733,000 $146,000 $182,000 $39,000 $54,000
Unverifiable Information 2 $215,000 $107,000 $110,000 $23,000 $46,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 1 $118,000 $118,000 $118,000 $48,000 $48,000
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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