DeKalb County, IL Mortgage Lenders & HMDA Data, 2006

In 2006, lenders reported 10,629 mortgage applications in DeKalb County, IL totaling $1.6 billion, about the same as 2005. The average application was for $145,000, and applicants reported an average income of $69,000. 44% of applications resulted in an originated loan and 14% were denied. The most active lender was Countrywide Home Loans, with 682 applications, followed by Castle Bank, N.A. and Wells Fargo Bank, NA.

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Total Number of Mortgage Applications 10,629
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $1,550,118,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $145,000
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $6,980,000
Average Applicant Income $69,000
Highest Applicant Income $1,500,000
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Top Mortgage Lenders in DeKalb County, IL (2006)

Ranked by the number of mortgage applications each lender reported in DeKalb County, IL in 2006.

# Mortgage Lender Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount Average Loan Amount Average Applicant Income
1 Countrywide Home Loans
Westlake Village, CA
682 $109,335,000 $160,000 $71,000
2 Castle Bank, N.A.
Dekalb, IL
458 $63,981,000 $139,000 $90,000
3 Wells Fargo Bank, NA
Des Moines, IA
398 $58,174,000 $146,000 $76,000
4 Lasalle Bank NA
Chicago, IL
353 $50,964,000 $144,000 $21,000
5 Gmac Mortgage LLC
Ft. Washington, PA
323 $48,767,000 $150,000 $21,000
6 American National Bank
Sycamore, IL
319 $46,624,000 $146,000 $128,000
7 The National Bank & Trust Comp
Sycamore, IL
287 $42,370,000 $147,000 $75,000
8 Countrywide Bank, N.A.
Pasadena, CA
287 $42,664,000 $148,000 $75,000
9 Washington Mutual Bank
Albion, NY
258 $39,618,000 $153,000 $22,000
10 National City Bank
Cleveland, OH
256 $32,243,000 $125,000 $77,000

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The tables below break down 2006 mortgage applications in DeKalb County, IL by loan purpose, applicant race, loan type, outcome and denial reason. Click a column heading to sort.

Mortgage Loan Application Detail Totals for DeKalb County, IL in 2006

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 5,135 $784,068,000 $152,000 $6,890,000 $73,000 $1,500,000
Home Purchase 4,985 $734,387,000 $147,000 $6,980,000 $64,000 $1,020,000
Home Improvement 509 $31,663,000 $62,000 $717,000 $74,000 $420,000

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 7,074 $1,035,521,000 $146,000 $6,890,000 $79,000 $1,500,000
Not applicable 1,641 $246,663,000 $150,000 $6,980,000 $23,000 $897,000
Not Provided 868 $119,073,000 $137,000 $1,595,000 $75,000 $880,000
Hispanic 657 $94,008,000 $143,000 $705,000 $63,000 $447,000
Black or African American 265 $37,375,000 $141,000 $792,000 $72,000 $429,000
Asian 80 $11,239,000 $140,000 $356,000 $79,000 $325,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 31 $4,620,000 $149,000 $439,000 $90,000 $277,000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 13 $1,619,000 $124,000 $259,000 $73,000 $142,000

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) 10,173 $1,469,010,000 $144,000 $6,980,000 $69,000 $1,500,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 394 $69,378,000 $176,000 $279,000 $56,000 $457,000
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 39 $7,892,000 $202,000 $320,000 $57,000 $146,000
FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) 23 $3,838,000 $166,000 $192,000 $44,000 $100,000

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 4,650 $676,722,000 $145,000 $6,890,000 $78,000 $1,500,000
Loan Purchased By The Institution 2,714 $399,228,000 $147,000 $700,000 $36,000 $457,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 1,470 $203,986,000 $138,000 $1,595,000 $82,000 $1,500,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 876 $134,717,000 $153,000 $601,000 $76,000 $1,500,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 674 $99,113,000 $147,000 $6,980,000 $91,000 $1,500,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 245 $36,352,000 $148,000 $434,000 $78,000 $808,000
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 260 $33,237,000 $127,000 $705,000 $66,000 $180,000
Other 215 $35,546,000 $165,000 $1,595,000 $115,000 $1,500,000
Collateral 194 $29,416,000 $151,000 $700,000 $96,000 $1,500,000
Debt-To-Income Ratio 160 $18,800,000 $117,000 $358,000 $57,000 $262,000
Credit Application Incomplete 116 $17,072,000 $147,000 $585,000 $76,000 $468,000
Unverifiable Information 37 $5,331,000 $144,000 $470,000 $74,000 $198,000
Employment History 17 $1,928,000 $113,000 $315,000 $72,000 $158,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 17 $2,329,000 $137,000 $204,000 $200,000 $863,000
Mortgage Insurance Denied 3 $257,000 $85,000 $127,000 $127,000 $240,000

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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