Duluth, MN-WI Metro Area Mortgage Lenders & HMDA Data, 2008

In 2008, lenders reported 14,308 mortgage applications in Duluth, MN-WI metro area totaling $1.8 billion, down 27% from 2007. The average application was for $128,924, and applicants reported an average income of $68,791. 52% of applications resulted in an originated loan and 21% were denied. The most active lender was Wells Fargo Bank, NA, with 2,274 applications, followed by Countrywide Bank FSB and North Shore Bank of Commerce.

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Total Number of Mortgage Applications 14,308
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $1,844,654,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $128,924
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $3,976,000
Average Applicant Income $68,791
Highest Applicant Income $9,645,000
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Top Mortgage Lenders in Duluth, MN-WI Metro Area (2008)

Ranked by the number of mortgage applications each lender reported in Duluth, MN-WI metro area in 2008.

# Mortgage Lender Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount Average Loan Amount Average Applicant Income
1 Wells Fargo Bank, NA
Des Moines, IA
2,274 $305,053,000 $134,000 $81,000
2 Countrywide Bank FSB
Westlake Village, CA
718 $102,772,000 $143,000 $71,000
3 North Shore Bank of Commerce
Duluth, MN
551 $79,567,000 $144,000 $77,000
4 US Bank, N.A.
Milwaukee, WI
543 $93,022,000 $171,000 $70,000
5 JPMorgan Chase Bank, NA
Columbus, OH
513 $69,102,000 $134,000 $71,000
6 US Bank North Dakota
Milwaukee, WI
371 $32,173,000 $86,000 $81,000
7 American Bank of the North
Nashwauk, MN
316 $37,323,000 $118,000 $68,000
8 Gmac Mortgage LLC
Ft. Washington, PA
305 $43,774,000 $143,000 $28,000
9 Wells Fargo Fin'l Minnesota
Des Moines, IA
305 $30,338,000 $99,000 $59,000
10 Citimortgage, Inc
New York, NY
292 $43,675,000 $149,000 $67,000

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The tables below break down 2008 mortgage applications in Duluth, MN-WI metro area by loan purpose, applicant race, loan type, outcome and denial reason. Click a column heading to sort.

Mortgage Loan Application Detail Totals for Duluth, MN-WI 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 8,120 $1,136,408,000 $139,000 $3,100,000 $69,000 $9,645,000
Home Purchase 4,389 $609,713,000 $138,000 $3,976,000 $68,000 $2,635,000
Home Improvement 1,799 $98,533,000 $54,000 $745,000 $64,000 $1,246,000

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 12,091 $1,523,671,000 $126,000 $3,976,000 $72,000 $9,645,000
Not Provided 917 $111,704,000 $121,000 $1,000,000 $69,000 $1,248,000
Not applicable 912 $162,236,000 $177,000 $3,100,000 $16,000 $617,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 159 $14,482,000 $91,000 $320,000 $54,000 $332,000
Hispanic 106 $13,275,000 $125,000 $580,000 $61,000 $147,000
Asian 64 $10,169,000 $158,000 $620,000 $74,000 $421,000
Black or African American 47 $7,760,000 $165,000 $1,000,000 $106,000 $1,060,000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 12 $1,357,000 $113,000 $192,000 $64,000 $125,000

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) 11,709 $1,507,511,000 $128,000 $3,976,000 $73,000 $9,645,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 2,247 $293,873,000 $130,000 $395,000 $52,000 $1,060,000
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 204 $29,645,000 $145,000 $374,000 $48,000 $162,000
FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) 148 $13,625,000 $92,000 $264,000 $31,000 $78,000

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 7,456 $949,145,000 $127,000 $2,090,000 $74,000 $2,331,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 2,935 $353,615,000 $120,000 $3,976,000 $66,000 $9,645,000
Loan Purchased By The Institution 1,508 $223,742,000 $148,000 $729,000 $38,000 $576,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 1,126 $153,913,000 $136,000 $1,550,000 $75,000 $1,060,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 924 $118,457,000 $128,000 $3,100,000 $73,000 $644,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 358 $45,662,000 $127,000 $886,000 $75,000 $1,680,000
Preapproval Denied by Financial Institution 1 $120,000 $120,000 $120,000 $53,000 $53,000
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
Collateral 550 $82,529,000 $150,000 $3,976,000 $84,000 $2,635,000
Credit History 490 $43,567,000 $88,000 $525,000 $79,000 $9,645,000
Debt-To-Income Ratio 415 $53,254,000 $128,000 $700,000 $49,000 $869,000
Other 191 $22,299,000 $116,000 $573,000 $78,000 $1,246,000
Credit Application Incomplete 117 $15,358,000 $131,000 $417,000 $70,000 $576,000
Unverifiable Information 73 $12,518,000 $171,000 $820,000 $72,000 $338,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 19 $2,807,000 $147,000 $417,000 $68,000 $226,000
Employment History 16 $1,754,000 $109,000 $245,000 $42,000 $102,000
Mortgage Insurance Denied 2 $241,000 $120,000 $151,000 $46,000 $74,000

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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