Fort Wayne, IN Metro Area Mortgage Lenders & HMDA Data, 2023

In 2023, lenders reported 16,183 mortgage applications in Fort Wayne, IN metro area totaling $3.2 billion, down 26% from 2022. The average application was for $198,364, and applicants reported an average income of $97,997. 59% of applications resulted in an originated loan and 15% were denied. The most active lender was Three Rivers Federal Crediit U, with 1,963 applications, followed by Ruoff Mortgage Company and Profed Federal Credit Union.

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Total Number of Mortgage Applications 16,183
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $3,210,125,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $198,364
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $81,705,000
Average Applicant Income $97,997
Highest Applicant Income $5,555,000
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Top Mortgage Lenders in Fort Wayne, IN Metro Area (2023)

Ranked by the number of mortgage applications each lender reported in Fort Wayne, IN metro area in 2023.

# Mortgage Lender Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount Average Loan Amount Average Applicant Income
1 Three Rivers Federal Crediit U
Fort Wayne, IN
1,963 $287,735,000 $146,000 $116,000
2 Ruoff Mortgage Company
Fort Wayne, IN
1,110 $228,780,000 $206,000 $89,000
3 Profed Federal Credit Union
Fort Wayne, IN
577 $53,675,000 $93,000 $93,000
4 First Merchants Bank
Muncie, IN
515 $73,485,000 $142,000 $78,000
5 Fifth Third Bank, National Association
Cincinnati, OH
482 $73,910,000 $153,000 $100,000
6 PNC Bank N.A.
Pittsburgh, PA
467 $47,395,000 $101,000 $88,000
7 Flagstar Bank NA
Troy, MI
416 $48,210,000 $115,000 $75,000
8 Hallmark Home Mortgage, LLC
Fort Wayne, IN
414 $82,170,000 $198,000 $86,000
9 Midwest America Federal Credit Union
Fort Wayne, IN
346 $31,690,000 $91,000 $81,000
10 Star Financial Bank
Fort Wayne, IN
344 $46,490,000 $135,000 $142,000

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The tables below break down 2023 mortgage applications in Fort Wayne, IN 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 Fort Wayne, IN 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 8,589 $2,318,465,000 $269,000 $81,705,000 $99,000 $3,194,000
Cash-out Refinancing 2,510 $431,300,000 $172,000 $22,785,000 $92,000 $5,555,000
Other Purpose 2,099 $143,875,000 $68,000 $1,005,000 $100,000 $1,884,000
Home Improvement 1,780 $111,290,000 $62,000 $2,405,000 $99,000 $1,788,000
Refinancing 1,151 $201,625,000 $175,000 $18,005,000 $105,000 $2,118,000
Not Applicable 54 $3,570,000 $66,000 $205,000 $23,000 $23,000

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 10,646 $1,682,640,000 $158,000 $3,625,000 $100,000 $3,194,000
Not Provided 1,592 $262,100,000 $164,000 $1,985,000 $110,000 $5,555,000
Not applicable 1,354 $859,830,000 $636,000 $81,705,000 $104,000 $236,000
Black or African American 989 $140,015,000 $141,000 $735,000 $79,000 $1,133,000
Hispanic 819 $121,955,000 $148,000 $835,000 $82,000 $763,000
Asian 639 $119,275,000 $186,000 $3,505,000 $87,000 $683,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 76 $11,250,000 $148,000 $755,000 $83,000 $828,000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 8 $1,160,000 $145,000 $295,000 $83,000 $166,000

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) 12,799 $2,483,825,000 $194,000 $81,705,000 $104,000 $5,555,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 2,389 $473,045,000 $198,000 $18,505,000 $72,000 $360,000
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 926 $238,970,000 $258,000 $835,000 $87,000 $526,000
FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) 69 $14,285,000 $207,000 $385,000 $74,000 $115,000

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 9,595 $2,094,895,000 $218,000 $81,705,000 $106,000 $5,555,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 2,463 $307,755,000 $124,000 $18,505,000 $76,000 $1,630,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 1,685 $329,825,000 $195,000 $17,525,000 $98,000 $4,399,000
Loan Purchased By The Institution 1,389 $294,705,000 $212,000 $725,000 $73,000 $445,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 582 $113,320,000 $194,000 $15,125,000 $95,000 $1,317,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 435 $62,285,000 $143,000 $3,625,000 $91,000 $828,000
Preapproval Approved but not Accepted 21 $5,155,000 $245,000 $535,000 $95,000 $278,000
Preapproval Denied by Financial Institution 13 $2,185,000 $168,000 $465,000 $56,000 $86,000

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
Not applicable 13,578 $2,792,920,000 $205,000 $60,005,000 $103,000 $5,555,000
Credit History 840 $70,730,000 $84,000 $615,000 $77,000 $990,000
Debt-To-Income Ratio 840 $225,990,000 $269,000 $81,705,000 $68,000 $1,630,000
Collateral 372 $41,760,000 $112,000 $1,205,000 $99,000 $1,500,000
Credit Application Incomplete 246 $31,100,000 $126,000 $1,005,000 $87,000 $1,200,000
Other 163 $22,905,000 $140,000 $3,505,000 $81,000 $350,000
Unverifiable Information 52 $9,040,000 $173,000 $535,000 $91,000 $480,000
Employment History 52 $8,040,000 $154,000 $535,000 $66,000 $416,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 37 $7,375,000 $199,000 $585,000 $87,000 $498,000
Mortgage Insurance Denied 3 $265,000 $88,000 $165,000 $84,000 $124,000

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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