Franklin County, GA Mortgage Lenders & HMDA Data, 2019

In 2019, lenders reported 896 mortgage applications in Franklin County, GA totaling $125.4 million, up 6% from 2018. The average application was for $139,000, and applicants reported an average income of $80,000. 48% of applications resulted in an originated loan and 18% were denied. The most active lender was First Ciitizens Bank and Trust, with 70 applications, followed by Homestar Financial Corporation and 21st Mortgage.

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Total Number of Mortgage Applications 896
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $125,360,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $139,000
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $2,005,000
Average Applicant Income $80,000
Highest Applicant Income $996,000
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Top Mortgage Lenders in Franklin County, GA (2019)

Ranked by the number of mortgage applications each lender reported in Franklin County, GA in 2019.

# Mortgage Lender Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount Average Loan Amount Average Applicant Income
1 First Ciitizens Bank and Trust
Raleigh, NC
70 $8,000,000 $114,000 $79,000
2 Homestar Financial Corporation
Peachtree Corners, GA
55 $8,285,000 $150,000 $72,000
3 21st Mortgage
Knoxville, TN
54 $5,090,000 $94,000 $45,000
4 PennyMac Loan Services LLC
Westlake Village, CA
38 $5,540,000 $145,000 $126,000
5 Pinnacle Bank
Elberton, GA
35 $4,075,000 $116,000 $148,000
6 Nationstar Mortgage
Coppell, TX
30 $4,330,000 $144,000 $80,000
7 Guaranteed Rate, Inc.
Chicago, IL
26 $3,590,000 $138,000 $62,000
8 Synovus Bank
Columbus, GA
23 $2,175,000 $94,000 $122,000
9 Wells Fargo Bank NA
Minneapolis, MN
22 $2,990,000 $135,000 $73,000
10 Regions Bank
Birmingham, AL
19 $2,205,000 $116,000 $100,000

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The tables below break down 2019 mortgage applications in Franklin County, GA by loan purpose, applicant race, loan type, outcome and denial reason. Click a column heading to sort.

Mortgage Loan Application Detail Totals for Franklin County, GA in 2019

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 522 $76,960,000 $147,000 $645,000 $78,000 $883,000
Cash-out Refinancing 142 $21,270,000 $149,000 $365,000 $69,000 $350,000
Refinancing 131 $18,285,000 $139,000 $535,000 $85,000 $390,000
Other Purpose 55 $3,435,000 $62,000 $255,000 $94,000 $996,000
Home Improvement 41 $5,055,000 $123,000 $2,005,000 $97,000 $534,000
Not Applicable 5 $355,000 $71,000 $125,000 $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 645 $89,335,000 $138,000 $645,000 $82,000 $996,000
Not applicable 107 $14,235,000 $133,000 $305,000 $79,000 $226,000
Not Provided 84 $12,280,000 $146,000 $545,000 $77,000 $767,000
Black or African American 30 $5,730,000 $191,000 $2,005,000 $61,000 $247,000
Hispanic 14 $2,100,000 $150,000 $275,000 $50,000 $105,000
Asian 8 $840,000 $105,000 $175,000 $81,000 $188,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 7 $675,000 $96,000 $135,000 $56,000 $77,000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 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) 544 $74,280,000 $136,000 $2,005,000 $91,000 $996,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 217 $30,525,000 $140,000 $305,000 $59,000 $188,000
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 81 $14,055,000 $173,000 $365,000 $61,000 $179,000
FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) 54 $6,500,000 $120,000 $235,000 $44,000 $69,000

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 426 $62,000,000 $145,000 $605,000 $86,000 $883,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 161 $19,675,000 $122,000 $2,005,000 $62,000 $359,000
Loan Purchased By The Institution 131 $18,635,000 $142,000 $345,000 $82,000 $268,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 108 $16,450,000 $152,000 $645,000 $80,000 $767,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 51 $6,135,000 $120,000 $225,000 $66,000 $350,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 18 $2,210,000 $122,000 $255,000 $122,000 $996,000
Preapproval Approved but not Accepted 1 $255,000 $255,000 $255,000 $154,000 $154,000
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 690 $99,750,000 $144,000 $645,000 $79,000 $996,000
Debt-To-Income Ratio 91 $10,665,000 $117,000 $385,000 $99,000 $883,000
Credit History 55 $5,565,000 $101,000 $245,000 $69,000 $359,000
Collateral 21 $2,515,000 $119,000 $255,000 $78,000 $175,000
Other 15 $2,195,000 $146,000 $295,000 $49,000 $127,000
Credit Application Incomplete 12 $1,530,000 $127,000 $275,000 $58,000 $79,000
Unverifiable Information 7 $565,000 $80,000 $235,000 $113,000 $313,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 3 $2,195,000 $731,000 $2,005,000 $44,000 $65,000
Employment History 2 $380,000 $190,000 $205,000 $39,000 $59,000
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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