El Paso, TX Metro Area Mortgage Lenders & HMDA Data, 2008

In 2008, lenders reported 40,134 mortgage applications in El Paso, TX metro area totaling $4.3 billion, down 26% from 2007. The average application was for $105,984, and applicants reported an average income of $64,000. 36% of applications resulted in an originated loan and 32% were denied. The most active lender was Gecu, with 5,011 applications, followed by Wells Fargo Bank, NA and Beneficial Company LLC.

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Total Number of Mortgage Applications 40,134
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $4,253,566,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $105,984
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $19,828,000
Average Applicant Income $64,000
Highest Applicant Income $9,000,000
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Top Mortgage Lenders in El Paso, TX Metro Area (2008)

Ranked by the number of mortgage applications each lender reported in El Paso, TX metro area in 2008.

# Mortgage Lender Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount Average Loan Amount Average Applicant Income
1 Gecu
El Paso, TX
5,011 $239,136,000 $47,000 $64,000
2 Wells Fargo Bank, NA
Des Moines, IA
3,439 $355,563,000 $103,000 $63,000
3 Beneficial Company LLC
Mettawa, IL
3,382 $296,893,000 $87,000 $60,000
4 JPMorgan Chase Bank, NA
Columbus, OH
2,763 $315,470,000 $114,000 $59,000
5 Bank of America, N.A.
Calabasas, CA
2,458 $256,568,000 $104,000 $69,000
6 Countrywide Bank FSB
Westlake Village, CA
2,160 $274,798,000 $127,000 $68,000
7 Wells Fargo Fin'l Texas, Inc
Des Moines, IA
1,688 $118,454,000 $70,000 $53,000
8 Citicorp Trust Bank, FSB
New York, NY
1,427 $137,191,000 $96,000 $53,000
9 Rocky Mountain Mortgage Company
El Paso, TX
1,343 $166,542,000 $124,000 $55,000
10 Gmac Mortgage LLC
Ft. Washington, PA
1,060 $134,964,000 $127,000 $31,000

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The tables below break down 2008 mortgage applications in El Paso, TX 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 Paso, TX 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 18,913 $1,979,143,000 $104,000 $8,130,000 $63,000 $9,000,000
Home Purchase 13,661 $1,934,116,000 $141,000 $19,000,000 $67,000 $3,175,000
Home Improvement 7,560 $340,307,000 $45,000 $19,828,000 $60,000 $1,800,000

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 27,617 $2,559,126,000 $92,000 $1,769,000 $59,000 $1,717,000
White 6,244 $821,464,000 $131,000 $2,430,000 $90,000 $9,000,000
Not Provided 2,680 $293,641,000 $109,000 $1,800,000 $75,000 $1,800,000
Not applicable 2,232 $402,009,000 $180,000 $19,828,000 $23,000 $1,752,000
Black or African American 956 $121,362,000 $126,000 $1,000,000 $75,000 $991,000
Asian 280 $40,633,000 $145,000 $600,000 $103,000 $580,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 75 $8,697,000 $115,000 $640,000 $79,000 $413,000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 50 $6,634,000 $132,000 $259,000 $83,000 $833,000

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) 32,327 $3,194,046,000 $98,000 $19,000,000 $67,000 $9,000,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 4,895 $623,874,000 $127,000 $19,828,000 $51,000 $876,000
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 2,529 $394,668,000 $156,000 $604,000 $51,000 $492,000
FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) 383 $40,978,000 $106,000 $220,000 $24,000 $77,000

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 14,254 $1,543,919,000 $108,000 $19,000,000 $71,000 $5,835,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 12,963 $1,176,779,000 $90,000 $19,828,000 $57,000 $1,800,000
Loan Purchased By The Institution 5,164 $692,029,000 $134,000 $8,130,000 $45,000 $1,959,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 3,969 $460,170,000 $115,000 $8,000,000 $69,000 $1,620,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 2,784 $270,266,000 $97,000 $1,744,000 $74,000 $9,000,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 988 $109,500,000 $110,000 $1,540,000 $82,000 $3,175,000
Preapproval Denied by Financial Institution 9 $701,000 $77,000 $150,000 $152,000 $331,000
Preapproval Approved but not Accepted 3 $202,000 $67,000 $95,000 $126,000 $148,000

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 2,623 $194,261,000 $74,000 $789,000 $57,000 $1,620,000
Debt-To-Income Ratio 1,551 $162,255,000 $104,000 $1,769,000 $45,000 $333,000
Collateral 945 $108,373,000 $114,000 $1,680,000 $72,000 $651,000
Other 843 $106,047,000 $125,000 $19,828,000 $73,000 $1,200,000
Credit Application Incomplete 435 $49,028,000 $112,000 $680,000 $72,000 $876,000
Unverifiable Information 286 $34,744,000 $121,000 $748,000 $74,000 $1,717,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 87 $10,866,000 $124,000 $417,000 $63,000 $240,000
Employment History 58 $6,565,000 $113,000 $625,000 $45,000 $252,000
Mortgage Insurance Denied 20 $2,456,000 $122,000 $290,000 $60,000 $116,000

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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