Kent County, MI Mortgage Lenders & HMDA Data, 2006

In 2006, lenders reported 63,155 mortgage applications in Kent County, MI totaling $7.2 billion, down 15% from 2005. The average application was for $114,000, and applicants reported an average income of $61,000. 41% of applications resulted in an originated loan and 20% were denied. The most active lender was Countrywide Home Loans, with 5,616 applications, followed by Fifth Third Mortgage, Mi LLC and Countrywide Bank, N.A..

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Total Number of Mortgage Applications 63,155
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $7,244,204,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $114,000
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $46,800,000
Average Applicant Income $61,000
Highest Applicant Income $6,073,000
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Top Mortgage Lenders in Kent County, MI (2006)

Ranked by the number of mortgage applications each lender reported in Kent County, MI in 2006.

# Mortgage Lender Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount Average Loan Amount Average Applicant Income
1 Countrywide Home Loans
Westlake Village, CA
5,616 $687,432,000 $122,000 $68,000
2 Fifth Third Mortgage, Mi LLC
Cincinnati, OH
2,510 $389,841,000 $155,000 $77,000
3 Countrywide Bank, N.A.
Pasadena, CA
2,022 $211,191,000 $104,000 $81,000
4 Fifth Third Mortgage Company
Cincinnati, OH
1,871 $286,958,000 $153,000 $1,000
5 Lake Michigan Credit Union
Grand Rapids, MI
1,865 $149,448,000 $80,000 $64,000
6 JPMorgan Chase Bank, NA
Columbus, OH
1,777 $176,073,000 $99,000 $67,000
7 National City Bank
Cleveland, OH
1,229 $122,297,000 $99,000 $76,000
8 Argent Mortgage Company
Orange, CA
1,220 $145,883,000 $119,000 $72,000
9 Ameriquest Mortgage Company
Orange, CA
1,136 $155,364,000 $136,000 $79,000
10 Hfc Company LLC
Elmhurst, IL
1,077 $101,908,000 $94,000 $58,000

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The tables below break down 2006 mortgage applications in Kent County, MI by loan purpose, applicant race, loan type, outcome and denial reason. Click a column heading to sort.

Mortgage Loan Application Detail Totals for Kent County, MI in 2006

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 34,072 $4,170,587,000 $122,000 $46,800,000 $61,000 $6,073,000
Home Purchase 24,588 $2,886,127,000 $117,000 $12,215,000 $62,000 $3,800,000
Home Improvement 4,495 $187,490,000 $41,000 $851,000 $62,000 $4,548,000

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 40,398 $4,779,500,000 $118,000 $2,100,000 $69,000 $6,073,000
Not Provided 7,063 $778,910,000 $110,000 $3,985,000 $61,000 $2,724,000
Not applicable 6,165 $771,635,000 $125,000 $46,800,000 $24,000 $1,980,000
Black or African American 4,575 $440,723,000 $96,000 $900,000 $52,000 $2,880,000
Hispanic 3,853 $338,138,000 $87,000 $960,000 $46,000 $3,800,000
Asian 810 $103,103,000 $127,000 $884,000 $72,000 $1,100,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 183 $19,495,000 $106,000 $512,000 $61,000 $278,000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 108 $12,700,000 $117,000 $608,000 $48,000 $120,000

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) 60,275 $6,909,577,000 $114,000 $46,800,000 $62,000 $6,073,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 2,667 $304,735,000 $114,000 $231,000 $39,000 $504,000
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 171 $24,068,000 $140,000 $402,000 $44,000 $181,000
FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) 42 $5,824,000 $138,000 $209,000 $36,000 $100,000

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 25,629 $2,848,491,000 $111,000 $5,712,000 $72,000 $4,548,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 12,470 $1,358,352,000 $108,000 $12,215,000 $61,000 $2,880,000
Loan Purchased By The Institution 12,380 $1,553,559,000 $125,000 $46,800,000 $34,000 $2,226,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 6,125 $732,211,000 $119,000 $1,625,000 $64,000 $6,073,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 4,501 $486,470,000 $108,000 $1,004,000 $68,000 $3,800,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 2,037 $263,713,000 $129,000 $1,600,000 $69,000 $4,780,000
Preapproval Denied by Financial Institution 12 $1,276,000 $106,000 $175,000 $38,000 $74,000
Preapproval Approved but not Accepted 1 $132,000 $132,000 $132,000 $52,000 $52,000

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
Credit History 2,474 $223,274,000 $90,000 $1,145,000 $55,000 $2,880,000
Other 1,842 $226,508,000 $122,000 $900,000 $67,000 $1,065,000
Collateral 1,537 $191,925,000 $124,000 $12,215,000 $75,000 $1,500,000
Debt-To-Income Ratio 1,416 $134,549,000 $95,000 $850,000 $44,000 $777,000
Credit Application Incomplete 713 $88,743,000 $124,000 $2,100,000 $70,000 $1,100,000
Unverifiable Information 279 $33,613,000 $120,000 $800,000 $78,000 $1,200,000
Employment History 132 $12,377,000 $93,000 $441,000 $51,000 $300,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 94 $11,239,000 $119,000 $640,000 $60,000 $444,000
Mortgage Insurance Denied 8 $885,000 $110,000 $236,000 $92,000 $240,000

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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