Elgin, IL Metro Area Mortgage Lenders & HMDA Data, 2015

In 2015, lenders reported 28,683 mortgage applications in Elgin, IL metro area totaling $5.7 billion, up 25% from 2014. The average application was for $198,187, and applicants reported an average income of $82,000. 54% of applications resulted in an originated loan and 13% were denied. The most active lender was Wells Fargo Bank NA, with 2,328 applications, followed by JPMorgan Chase Bank, NA and US Bank, N.A..

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Total Number of Mortgage Applications 28,683
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $5,684,626,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $198,187
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $26,450,000
Average Applicant Income $82,000
Highest Applicant Income $2,980,000
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Top Mortgage Lenders in Elgin, IL Metro Area (2015)

Ranked by the number of mortgage applications each lender reported in Elgin, IL metro area in 2015.

# Mortgage Lender Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount Average Loan Amount Average Applicant Income
1 Wells Fargo Bank NA
Minneapolis, MN
2,328 $447,598,000 $192,000 $83,000
2 JPMorgan Chase Bank, NA
Columbus, OH
1,721 $394,232,000 $229,000 $66,000
3 US Bank, N.A.
Cincinnati, OH
1,230 $219,034,000 $178,000 $58,000
4 Guaranteed Rate, Inc.
Chicago, IL
973 $221,917,000 $228,000 $121,000
5 Old Second National Bank
Aurora, IL
765 $122,870,000 $160,000 $88,000
6 First Centennial Mortgage Corporation
Chicago, IL
750 $135,465,000 $180,000 $83,000
7 PNC Bank N.A.
Pittsburgh, PA
673 $105,092,000 $156,000 $84,000
8 loanDepot.com LLC
Irvine, CA
599 $116,313,000 $194,000 $94,000
9 Ditech Financial LLC
Fort Washington, PA
583 $107,126,000 $183,000 $68,000
10 BMO Harris Bank NA
Chicago, IL
578 $84,915,000 $146,000 $90,000

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The tables below break down 2015 mortgage applications in Elgin, IL 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 Elgin, IL in 2015

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 14,120 $2,865,964,000 $202,000 $21,290,000 $87,000 $2,720,000
Home Purchase 13,705 $2,733,190,000 $199,000 $26,450,000 $76,000 $2,980,000
Home Improvement 858 $85,472,000 $99,000 $3,700,000 $101,000 $1,199,000

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 17,754 $3,563,627,000 $200,000 $3,185,000 $101,000 $2,980,000
Not applicable 3,898 $968,935,000 $248,000 $26,450,000 $13,000 $1,130,000
Hispanic 3,643 $495,566,000 $136,000 $851,000 $54,000 $847,000
Not Provided 1,819 $351,385,000 $193,000 $1,400,000 $99,000 $2,052,000
Asian 814 $175,835,000 $216,000 $965,000 $106,000 $1,320,000
Black or African American 646 $108,423,000 $167,000 $900,000 $64,000 $720,000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 55 $12,487,000 $227,000 $684,000 $101,000 $881,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 54 $8,368,000 $154,000 $310,000 $81,000 $395,000

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) 19,815 $4,066,494,000 $205,000 $26,450,000 $98,000 $2,980,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 7,554 $1,338,120,000 $177,000 $656,000 $44,000 $504,000
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 1,217 $266,737,000 $219,000 $817,000 $66,000 $515,000
FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) 97 $13,275,000 $136,000 $259,000 $41,000 $140,000

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 15,445 $3,200,613,000 $207,000 $26,450,000 $97,000 $2,980,000
Loan Purchased By The Institution 5,203 $1,000,072,000 $192,000 $1,700,000 $32,000 $1,130,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 3,779 $667,008,000 $176,000 $20,400,000 $81,000 $2,236,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 2,702 $527,275,000 $195,000 $12,180,000 $90,000 $2,257,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 783 $141,806,000 $181,000 $1,400,000 $92,000 $779,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 771 $147,852,000 $191,000 $948,000 $84,000 $684,000
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
Debt-To-Income Ratio 703 $135,058,000 $192,000 $20,400,000 $65,000 $576,000
Collateral 605 $119,538,000 $197,000 $1,375,000 $104,000 $600,000
Credit History 603 $80,935,000 $134,000 $1,215,000 $85,000 $2,236,000
Credit Application Incomplete 364 $66,924,000 $183,000 $1,970,000 $82,000 $795,000
Other 215 $31,498,000 $146,000 $748,000 $89,000 $607,000
Unverifiable Information 117 $19,985,000 $170,000 $676,000 $84,000 $327,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 82 $15,791,000 $192,000 $800,000 $85,000 $456,000
Employment History 31 $4,915,000 $158,000 $354,000 $62,000 $135,000
Mortgage Insurance Denied 11 $1,796,000 $163,000 $465,000 $99,000 $289,000

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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