Foster County, ND Mortgage Lenders & HMDA Data, 2024

In 2024, lenders reported 55 mortgage applications in Foster County, ND totaling $9.0 million, up 6% from 2023. The average application was for $163,000, and applicants reported an average income of $138,000. 73% of applications resulted in an originated loan and 9% were denied. The most active lender was Gate City Bank, with 19 applications, followed by Bank Forward and Bremer Bank NA.

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Total Number of Mortgage Applications 55
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $8,975,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $163,000
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $765,000
Average Applicant Income $138,000
Highest Applicant Income $1,830,000
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Top Mortgage Lenders in Foster County, ND (2024)

Ranked by the number of mortgage applications each lender reported in Foster County, ND in 2024.

# Mortgage Lender Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount Average Loan Amount Average Applicant Income
1 Gate City Bank
Fargo, ND
19 $2,325,000 $122,000 $97,000
2 Bank Forward
Fargo, ND
7 $1,405,000 $200,000 $117,000
3 Bremer Bank NA
Saint Paul, MN
6 $1,890,000 $315,000 $488,000
4 First Community Credit Union
Jamestown, ND
4 $240,000 $60,000 $102,000
5 Coastal Community Bank
Everett, WA
3 $105,000 $35,000 $69,000
6 Mortgage Research Center
Columbia, MO
3 $475,000 $158,000 $111,000
7 First International Bank & Trust
Minot, ND
2 $360,000 $180,000 $86,000
8 United Wholesale Mortgage
Plymouth, MI
2 $250,000 $125,000 $130,000
9 Agcountry Farm Credit Services, Flca
Fargo, ND
2 $1,010,000 $505,000 $185,000
10 Unison Bank
Jamestown, ND
2 $350,000 $175,000 $123,000

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The tables below break down 2024 mortgage applications in Foster County, ND by loan purpose, applicant race, loan type, outcome and denial reason. Click a column heading to sort.

Mortgage Loan Application Detail Totals for Foster County, ND in 2024

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 21 $4,335,000 $206,000 $535,000 $110,000 $216,000
Cash-out Refinancing 10 $1,540,000 $154,000 $725,000 $113,000 $261,000
Home Improvement 10 $490,000 $49,000 $145,000 $94,000 $130,000
Other Purpose 8 $990,000 $123,000 $405,000 $299,000 $1,830,000
Refinancing 6 $1,620,000 $270,000 $765,000 $134,000 $281,000
Not Applicable 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

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 51 $8,705,000 $170,000 $765,000 $143,000 $1,830,000
Not Provided 2 $70,000 $35,000 $35,000 $70,000 $70,000
Not applicable 1 $105,000 $105,000 $105,000 $0 $0
Asian 1 $95,000 $95,000 $95,000 $58,000 $58,000
Black or African American 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Hispanic 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

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) 47 $7,825,000 $166,000 $765,000 $145,000 $1,830,000
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 4 $580,000 $145,000 $185,000 $111,000 $171,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 3 $355,000 $118,000 $155,000 $87,000 $130,000
FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) 1 $215,000 $215,000 $215,000 $71,000 $71,000

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 40 $7,020,000 $175,000 $765,000 $153,000 $1,830,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 5 $545,000 $109,000 $225,000 $63,000 $130,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 5 $1,155,000 $231,000 $725,000 $164,000 $261,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 3 $115,000 $38,000 $45,000 $56,000 $70,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 1 $35,000 $35,000 $35,000 $70,000 $70,000
Loan Purchased By The Institution 1 $105,000 $105,000 $105,000 $0 $0
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
Not applicable 41 $6,675,000 $162,000 $765,000 $153,000 $1,830,000
Debt-To-Income Ratio 10 $1,980,000 $198,000 $535,000 $108,000 $216,000
Collateral 2 $200,000 $100,000 $125,000 $83,000 $130,000
Credit History 2 $120,000 $60,000 $105,000 $69,000 $73,000
Credit Application Incomplete 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Other 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Unverifiable Information 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Employment History 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
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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