El Centro, CA Metro Area Mortgage Lenders & HMDA Data, 2023

In 2023, lenders reported 3,019 mortgage applications in El Centro, CA metro area totaling $859.1 million, down 43% from 2022. The average application was for $284,576, and applicants reported an average income of $120,024. 44% of applications resulted in an originated loan and 18% were denied. The most active lender was United Wholesale Mortgage, with 305 applications, followed by Primelending and US Bank, N.A..

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Total Number of Mortgage Applications 3,019
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $859,135,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $284,576
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $85,515,000
Average Applicant Income $120,024
Highest Applicant Income $4,873,000
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Top Mortgage Lenders in El Centro, CA Metro Area (2023)

Ranked by the number of mortgage applications each lender reported in El Centro, CA metro area in 2023.

# Mortgage Lender Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount Average Loan Amount Average Applicant Income
1 United Wholesale Mortgage
Plymouth, MI
305 $91,485,000 $299,000 $118,000
2 Primelending
Dallas, TX
174 $39,330,000 $226,000 $107,000
3 US Bank, N.A.
Cincinnati, OH
126 $26,890,000 $213,000 $141,000
4 Lakeview Loan Servicing, LLC
Coral Gables, FL
118 $35,790,000 $303,000 $89,000
5 Cardinal Financial Company, Li
Charlotte, NC
113 $24,285,000 $214,000 $97,000
6 Wallick and Volk, Inc.
Cheyenne, WY
111 $34,095,000 $307,000 $130,000
7 PennyMac Loan Services LLC
Westlake Village, CA
96 $27,470,000 $286,000 $104,000
8 Bank of America NA
Westlake Village, CA
93 $8,755,000 $94,000 $100,000
9 Discover Bank
Greenwood, DE
83 $6,175,000 $74,000 $112,000
10 Navy Federal Credit Union
Vienna, VA
70 $9,460,000 $135,000 $126,000

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The tables below break down 2023 mortgage applications in El Centro, CA 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 El Centro, CA 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 1,650 $540,030,000 $327,000 $20,845,000 $129,000 $4,873,000
Cash-out Refinancing 686 $238,260,000 $347,000 $85,515,000 $106,000 $783,000
Other Purpose 302 $25,140,000 $83,000 $505,000 $113,000 $1,155,000
Home Improvement 219 $19,565,000 $89,000 $505,000 $113,000 $516,000
Refinancing 146 $34,010,000 $232,000 $1,915,000 $117,000 $1,020,000
Not Applicable 16 $2,130,000 $133,000 $235,000 $44,000 $44,000

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
Hispanic 1,740 $391,610,000 $225,000 $805,000 $112,000 $3,034,000
White 422 $93,170,000 $220,000 $685,000 $126,000 $1,020,000
Not Provided 383 $84,055,000 $219,000 $675,000 $135,000 $4,873,000
Not applicable 379 $269,505,000 $711,000 $85,515,000 $92,000 $300,000
Black or African American 42 $9,410,000 $224,000 $545,000 $164,000 $702,000
Asian 34 $7,700,000 $226,000 $435,000 $245,000 $1,829,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 12 $1,870,000 $155,000 $345,000 $95,000 $192,000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 3 $1,185,000 $395,000 $475,000 $106,000 $122,000

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) 1,804 $476,760,000 $264,000 $85,515,000 $132,000 $4,873,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 955 $288,855,000 $302,000 $505,000 $95,000 $635,000
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 219 $81,495,000 $372,000 $805,000 $122,000 $369,000
FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) 41 $12,025,000 $293,000 $435,000 $95,000 $134,000

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 1,322 $398,110,000 $301,000 $20,845,000 $124,000 $4,873,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 538 $89,470,000 $166,000 $725,000 $101,000 $824,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 434 $105,080,000 $242,000 $705,000 $115,000 $1,020,000
Loan Purchased By The Institution 418 $210,460,000 $503,000 $85,515,000 $115,000 $300,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 175 $31,665,000 $180,000 $545,000 $110,000 $1,155,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 130 $23,920,000 $184,000 $565,000 $190,000 $4,283,000
Preapproval Approved but not Accepted 2 $430,000 $215,000 $415,000 $179,000 $179,000
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 2,478 $768,670,000 $310,000 $85,515,000 $121,000 $4,873,000
Credit History 155 $20,325,000 $131,000 $435,000 $94,000 $306,000
Debt-To-Income Ratio 151 $26,815,000 $177,000 $445,000 $111,000 $3,034,000
Credit Application Incomplete 80 $13,320,000 $166,000 $405,000 $101,000 $214,000
Collateral 74 $13,710,000 $185,000 $575,000 $151,000 $824,000
Other 44 $7,200,000 $163,000 $535,000 $128,000 $372,000
Unverifiable Information 26 $6,160,000 $236,000 $725,000 $133,000 $368,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 8 $1,980,000 $247,000 $585,000 $99,000 $180,000
Employment History 3 $955,000 $318,000 $565,000 $149,000 $289,000
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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