Great Falls, MT Metro Area Mortgage Lenders & HMDA Data, 2018

In 2018, lenders reported 3,741 mortgage applications in Great Falls, MT metro area totaling $673.9 million, down 10% from 2017. The average application was for $180,137, and applicants reported an average income of $79,000. 57% of applications resulted in an originated loan and 13% were denied. The most active lender was Stockman Bank of Montana, with 559 applications, followed by Fairway Independent Mort Corp and US Bank, N.A..

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Total Number of Mortgage Applications 3,741
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $673,895,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $180,137
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $15,005,000
Average Applicant Income $79,000
Highest Applicant Income $1,320,000
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Top Mortgage Lenders in Great Falls, MT Metro Area (2018)

Ranked by the number of mortgage applications each lender reported in Great Falls, MT metro area in 2018.

# Mortgage Lender Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount Average Loan Amount Average Applicant Income
1 Stockman Bank of Montana
Miles City, MT
559 $106,325,000 $190,000 $86,000
2 Fairway Independent Mort Corp
Madison, WI
260 $43,660,000 $167,000 $63,000
3 US Bank, N.A.
Cincinnati, OH
239 $28,545,000 $119,000 $92,000
4 Wells Fargo Bank NA
Minneapolis, MN
221 $36,095,000 $163,000 $88,000
5 Mann Financial Inc.
Kalispell, MT
169 $27,125,000 $160,000 $70,000
6 Freedom Mortgage Corporation
Boca Raton, FL
156 $34,860,000 $223,000 $59,000
7 Flagstar Bank NA
Troy, MI
151 $29,805,000 $197,000 $83,000
8 Opportunity Bank of Montana
Helena, MT
148 $30,250,000 $204,000 $94,000
9 First Interstate Bank
Billings, MT
141 $22,265,000 $157,000 $104,000
10 Embark
Great Falls, MT
134 $8,900,000 $66,000 $74,000

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The tables below break down 2018 mortgage applications in Great Falls, MT 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 Great Falls, MT in 2018

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 2,048 $425,070,000 $207,000 $15,005,000 $79,000 $1,066,000
Cash-out Refinancing 840 $140,130,000 $166,000 $585,000 $71,000 $494,000
Refinancing 435 $73,465,000 $168,000 $5,225,000 $83,000 $1,320,000
Other Purpose 189 $15,675,000 $82,000 $555,000 $99,000 $524,000
Home Improvement 171 $9,885,000 $57,000 $425,000 $94,000 $936,000
Not Applicable 58 $9,670,000 $166,000 $585,000 $92,000 $133,000

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 2,809 $459,225,000 $163,000 $1,075,000 $79,000 $1,320,000
Not applicable 514 $139,630,000 $271,000 $15,005,000 $79,000 $429,000
Not Provided 215 $37,955,000 $176,000 $685,000 $87,000 $1,066,000
Hispanic 62 $11,380,000 $183,000 $465,000 $68,000 $235,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 52 $6,540,000 $125,000 $345,000 $51,000 $188,000
Asian 40 $8,700,000 $217,000 $485,000 $100,000 $310,000
Black or African American 32 $5,830,000 $182,000 $425,000 $64,000 $142,000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 10 $2,300,000 $230,000 $755,000 $87,000 $332,000

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) 2,101 $356,375,000 $169,000 $15,005,000 $91,000 $1,320,000
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 924 $204,150,000 $220,000 $615,000 $69,000 $235,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 682 $107,650,000 $157,000 $585,000 $51,000 $191,000
FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) 34 $5,720,000 $168,000 $275,000 $47,000 $77,000

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 2,119 $376,595,000 $177,000 $15,005,000 $81,000 $1,320,000
Loan Purchased By The Institution 614 $122,440,000 $199,000 $615,000 $81,000 $561,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 479 $69,955,000 $146,000 $985,000 $70,000 $936,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 408 $83,520,000 $204,000 $11,675,000 $76,000 $706,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 85 $14,875,000 $175,000 $685,000 $86,000 $471,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 35 $6,455,000 $184,000 $825,000 $93,000 $487,000
Preapproval Approved but not Accepted 1 $55,000 $55,000 $55,000 $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 3,253 $602,065,000 $185,000 $15,005,000 $81,000 $1,320,000
Debt-To-Income Ratio 142 $22,170,000 $156,000 $985,000 $48,000 $268,000
Credit History 134 $18,150,000 $135,000 $985,000 $71,000 $489,000
Collateral 89 $13,155,000 $147,000 $615,000 $82,000 $368,000
Other 50 $6,480,000 $129,000 $415,000 $96,000 $800,000
Credit Application Incomplete 41 $7,905,000 $192,000 $475,000 $116,000 $936,000
Unverifiable Information 18 $2,010,000 $111,000 $205,000 $35,000 $85,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 8 $1,110,000 $138,000 $275,000 $45,000 $83,000
Employment History 6 $850,000 $141,000 $255,000 $44,000 $67,000
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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