Effingham County, IL Mortgage Lenders & HMDA Data, 2019

In 2019, lenders reported 1,051 mortgage applications in Effingham County, IL totaling $154.5 million, up 21% from 2018. The average application was for $146,000, and applicants reported an average income of $86,000. 60% of applications resulted in an originated loan and 15% were denied. The most active lender was Dieterich Bank, with 258 applications, followed by Petefish, Skiles, & Company Bank and Fifth Third Bank, National Association.

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Total Number of Mortgage Applications 1,051
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $154,495,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $146,000
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $895,000
Average Applicant Income $86,000
Highest Applicant Income $2,400,000
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Top Mortgage Lenders in Effingham County, IL (2019)

Ranked by the number of mortgage applications each lender reported in Effingham County, IL in 2019.

# Mortgage Lender Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount Average Loan Amount Average Applicant Income
1 Dieterich Bank
Effingham, IL
258 $38,500,000 $149,000 $93,000
2 Petefish, Skiles, & Company Bank
Virginia, IL
132 $22,740,000 $172,000 $83,000
3 Fifth Third Bank, National Association
Cincinnati, OH
76 $7,250,000 $95,000 $109,000
4 Midland States Bank
Effingham, IL
47 $8,895,000 $189,000 $90,000
5 Celebrity Home Loans, LLC
Oak Brook, IL
26 $3,730,000 $143,000 $67,000
6 First Mid Bank and Trust, NA
Mattoon, IL
25 $4,225,000 $169,000 $96,000
7 First National Bank of Waterloo
Waterloo, IL
24 $3,640,000 $151,000 $77,000
8 21st Mortgage
Knoxville, TN
23 $1,135,000 $49,000 $41,000
9 Freedom Mortgage Corporation
Boca Raton, FL
23 $3,335,000 $145,000 $77,000
10 PennyMac Loan Services LLC
Westlake Village, CA
19 $2,245,000 $118,000 $0

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The tables below break down 2019 mortgage applications in Effingham 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 Effingham County, IL in 2019

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 552 $78,690,000 $142,000 $895,000 $80,000 $1,357,000
Refinancing 222 $38,980,000 $175,000 $885,000 $91,000 $600,000
Cash-out Refinancing 190 $30,820,000 $162,000 $845,000 $83,000 $325,000
Other Purpose 60 $4,330,000 $72,000 $255,000 $134,000 $2,400,000
Home Improvement 18 $940,000 $52,000 $125,000 $61,000 $169,000
Not Applicable 9 $735,000 $81,000 $175,000 $54,000 $61,000

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 905 $133,225,000 $147,000 $895,000 $83,000 $1,357,000
Not applicable 87 $13,105,000 $150,000 $885,000 $59,000 $93,000
Not Provided 38 $5,250,000 $138,000 $305,000 $73,000 $234,000
Hispanic 13 $1,675,000 $128,000 $265,000 $305,000 $2,400,000
Asian 4 $760,000 $190,000 $545,000 $185,000 $400,000
Black or African American 3 $335,000 $111,000 $175,000 $62,000 $79,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 1 $145,000 $145,000 $145,000 $71,000 $71,000
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) 732 $109,840,000 $150,000 $895,000 $96,000 $2,400,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 116 $15,390,000 $132,000 $315,000 $53,000 $203,000
FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) 105 $12,315,000 $117,000 $265,000 $49,000 $85,000
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 98 $16,950,000 $172,000 $445,000 $66,000 $154,000

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 629 $96,625,000 $153,000 $885,000 $88,000 $1,357,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 162 $20,430,000 $126,000 $805,000 $77,000 $2,400,000
Loan Purchased By The Institution 92 $14,030,000 $152,000 $765,000 $89,000 $530,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 73 $10,995,000 $150,000 $805,000 $82,000 $325,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 51 $7,435,000 $145,000 $895,000 $83,000 $261,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 44 $4,980,000 $113,000 $475,000 $87,000 $600,000
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 754 $111,620,000 $148,000 $895,000 $88,000 $1,357,000
Debt-To-Income Ratio 184 $29,440,000 $160,000 $445,000 $74,000 $297,000
Credit History 54 $4,970,000 $92,000 $305,000 $51,000 $210,000
Collateral 30 $4,310,000 $143,000 $805,000 $76,000 $330,000
Credit Application Incomplete 13 $1,625,000 $125,000 $515,000 $272,000 $2,400,000
Other 9 $1,585,000 $176,000 $765,000 $118,000 $383,000
Unverifiable Information 4 $520,000 $130,000 $195,000 $73,000 $122,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 2 $240,000 $120,000 $125,000 $20,000 $37,000
Employment History 1 $185,000 $185,000 $185,000 $55,000 $55,000
Mortgage Insurance Denied 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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