Fairbanks, AK Metro Area Mortgage Lenders & HMDA Data, 2008

In 2008, lenders reported 4,336 mortgage applications in Fairbanks, AK metro area totaling $765.9 million, down 28% from 2007. The average application was for $176,639, and applicants reported an average income of $81,000. 53% of applications resulted in an originated loan and 17% were denied. The most active lender was Wells Fargo Bank, NA, with 706 applications, followed by Alaska USA Mortgage Co., LLC and Mt McKinley Bank.

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Total Number of Mortgage Applications 4,336
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $765,909,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $176,639
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $880,000
Average Applicant Income $81,000
Highest Applicant Income $1,500,000
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Top Mortgage Lenders in Fairbanks, AK Metro Area (2008)

Ranked by the number of mortgage applications each lender reported in Fairbanks, AK 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
706 $127,946,000 $181,000 $79,000
2 Alaska USA Mortgage Co., LLC
Anchorage, AK
481 $94,656,000 $196,000 $81,000
3 Mt McKinley Bank
Fairbanks, AK
377 $59,257,000 $157,000 $85,000
4 Denali State Bank
Fairbanks, AK
339 $45,686,000 $134,000 $93,000
5 Spirit of Alaska Federal Credit Union
Fairbanks, AK
249 $30,458,000 $122,000 $76,000
6 Countrywide Bank FSB
Westlake Village, CA
245 $46,810,000 $191,000 $94,000
7 Residential Mortgage, LLC
Anchorage, AK
228 $48,892,000 $214,000 $84,000
8 Gmac Mortgage LLC
Ft. Washington, PA
226 $45,849,000 $202,000 $58,000
9 Wells Fargo Funding, Inc
Winston-Salem, NC
177 $38,178,000 $215,000 $84,000
10 Citicorp Trust Bank, FSB
New York, NY
157 $27,894,000 $177,000 $81,000

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The tables below break down 2008 mortgage applications in Fairbanks, AK 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 Fairbanks, AK 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 2,102 $380,353,000 $180,000 $600,000 $84,000 $1,500,000
Home Purchase 1,810 $360,854,000 $199,000 $880,000 $79,000 $1,383,000
Home Improvement 424 $24,702,000 $58,000 $365,000 $77,000 $408,000

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 3,300 $579,421,000 $175,000 $617,000 $86,000 $1,500,000
Not Provided 341 $62,880,000 $184,000 $600,000 $82,000 $1,310,000
Not applicable 205 $41,979,000 $204,000 $880,000 $13,000 $208,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 200 $30,927,000 $154,000 $485,000 $76,000 $600,000
Black or African American 109 $19,797,000 $181,000 $400,000 $76,000 $288,000
Hispanic 99 $17,662,000 $178,000 $472,000 $74,000 $244,000
Asian 63 $10,568,000 $167,000 $356,000 $68,000 $187,000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 19 $2,675,000 $140,000 $276,000 $71,000 $156,000

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) 2,919 $477,956,000 $163,000 $880,000 $85,000 $1,500,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 762 $136,792,000 $179,000 $455,000 $78,000 $1,310,000
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 645 $149,453,000 $231,000 $480,000 $68,000 $196,000
FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) 10 $1,708,000 $170,000 $205,000 $58,000 $84,000

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 2,298 $414,539,000 $180,000 $880,000 $87,000 $1,414,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 755 $115,718,000 $153,000 $600,000 $73,000 $318,000
Loan Purchased By The Institution 508 $103,159,000 $203,000 $452,000 $57,000 $1,500,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 414 $70,111,000 $169,000 $488,000 $81,000 $996,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 269 $47,524,000 $176,000 $480,000 $94,000 $766,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 92 $14,858,000 $161,000 $369,000 $92,000 $1,310,000
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
Credit History 188 $24,207,000 $128,000 $472,000 $73,000 $240,000
Collateral 165 $27,830,000 $168,000 $600,000 $80,000 $318,000
Debt-To-Income Ratio 128 $17,936,000 $140,000 $600,000 $55,000 $287,000
Credit Application Incomplete 54 $10,061,000 $186,000 $408,000 $81,000 $239,000
Other 50 $7,658,000 $153,000 $382,000 $82,000 $240,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 14 $2,092,000 $149,000 $280,000 $73,000 $120,000
Employment History 13 $2,211,000 $170,000 $359,000 $81,000 $192,000
Unverifiable Information 11 $1,847,000 $167,000 $268,000 $72,000 $119,000
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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