Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN Metro Area Mortgage Lenders & HMDA Data, 2017

In 2017, lenders reported 8,006 mortgage applications in Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN metro area totaling $1.7 billion, down 11% from 2016. The average application was for $213,136, and applicants reported an average income of $74,000. 57% of applications resulted in an originated loan and 13% were denied. The most active lender was Purdue Federal CU, with 889 applications, followed by Ruoff Mortgage Company and Wells Fargo Bank NA.

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Total Number of Mortgage Applications 8,006
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $1,706,374,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $213,136
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $424,800,000
Average Applicant Income $74,000
Highest Applicant Income $9,222,000
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Top Mortgage Lenders in Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN Metro Area (2017)

Ranked by the number of mortgage applications each lender reported in Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN metro area in 2017.

# Mortgage Lender Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount Average Loan Amount Average Applicant Income
1 Purdue Federal CU
West Lafayette, IN
889 $153,508,000 $172,000 $100,000
2 Ruoff Mortgage Company
Fort Wayne, IN
540 $78,427,000 $145,000 $67,000
3 Wells Fargo Bank NA
Minneapolis, MN
373 $57,741,000 $154,000 $73,000
4 First Merchants Bank
Muncie, IN
361 $84,442,000 $233,000 $77,000
5 American Mortgage Service Company
Cincinnati, OH
335 $48,405,000 $144,000 $63,000
6 JPMorgan Chase Bank, NA
Columbus, OH
294 $39,715,000 $135,000 $66,000
7 Regions Bank
Birmingham, AL
269 $32,237,000 $119,000 $86,000
8 Caliber Home Loans, Inc.
Wilmington, DE
260 $37,734,000 $145,000 $60,000
9 Old National Bank
Evansville, IN
252 $29,357,000 $116,000 $84,000
10 Huntington National Bank
Columbus, OH
233 $28,224,000 $121,000 $65,000

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The tables below break down 2017 mortgage applications in Lafayette-West Lafayette, 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 Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN in 2017

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 4,768 $1,261,746,000 $264,000 $424,800,000 $73,000 $2,369,000
Refinancing 2,721 $408,696,000 $150,000 $28,500,000 $72,000 $9,222,000
Home Improvement 517 $35,932,000 $69,000 $2,750,000 $103,000 $7,000,000

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 5,756 $790,561,000 $137,000 $2,600,000 $84,000 $9,222,000
Not applicable 952 $732,778,000 $769,000 $424,800,000 $9,000 $482,000
Not Provided 531 $82,118,000 $154,000 $1,025,000 $87,000 $2,794,000
Hispanic 431 $49,763,000 $115,000 $358,000 $51,000 $351,000
Asian 175 $29,679,000 $169,000 $480,000 $115,000 $598,000
Black or African American 123 $16,847,000 $136,000 $415,000 $71,000 $425,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 33 $3,816,000 $115,000 $345,000 $90,000 $975,000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 5 $812,000 $162,000 $424,000 $66,000 $119,000

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) 5,194 $1,327,996,000 $255,000 $424,800,000 $90,000 $6,042,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 1,841 $234,349,000 $127,000 $5,400,000 $47,000 $9,222,000
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 666 $106,207,000 $159,000 $464,000 $53,000 $407,000
FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) 305 $37,822,000 $124,000 $286,000 $29,000 $88,000

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 4,600 $1,231,456,000 $267,000 $424,800,000 $86,000 $7,000,000
Loan Purchased By The Institution 1,217 $171,623,000 $141,000 $1,255,000 $29,000 $413,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 1,014 $108,254,000 $106,000 $718,000 $65,000 $2,002,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 735 $127,470,000 $173,000 $28,500,000 $79,000 $6,042,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 229 $34,047,000 $148,000 $3,000,000 $122,000 $9,222,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 211 $33,524,000 $158,000 $5,400,000 $62,000 $600,000
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
Credit History 226 $18,518,000 $81,000 $460,000 $68,000 $700,000
Debt-To-Income Ratio 135 $14,353,000 $106,000 $640,000 $48,000 $290,000
Collateral 129 $16,235,000 $125,000 $718,000 $74,000 $456,000
Credit Application Incomplete 66 $7,971,000 $120,000 $304,000 $73,000 $302,000
Other 62 $6,278,000 $101,000 $290,000 $62,000 $269,000
Unverifiable Information 22 $1,842,000 $83,000 $280,000 $46,000 $126,000
Employment History 18 $2,464,000 $136,000 $378,000 $42,000 $95,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 16 $1,664,000 $104,000 $156,000 $51,000 $86,000
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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