Lake County, IN Mortgage Lenders & HMDA Data, 2007

In 2007, lenders reported 40,999 mortgage applications in Lake County, IN totaling $4.8 billion, down 22% from 2006. The average application was for $117,000, and applicants reported an average income of $66,000. 39% of applications resulted in an originated loan and 26% were denied. The most active lender was Countrywide Home Loans, with 3,292 applications, followed by JPMorgan Chase Bank, NA and Countrywide Bank FSB.

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Total Number of Mortgage Applications 40,999
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $4,814,974,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $117,000
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $17,500,000
Average Applicant Income $66,000
Highest Applicant Income $4,800,000
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Top Mortgage Lenders in Lake County, IN (2007)

Ranked by the number of mortgage applications each lender reported in Lake County, IN in 2007.

# Mortgage Lender Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount Average Loan Amount Average Applicant Income
1 Countrywide Home Loans
Westlake Village, CA
3,292 $435,999,000 $132,000 $70,000
2 JPMorgan Chase Bank, NA
Columbus, OH
2,451 $276,512,000 $112,000 $58,000
3 Countrywide Bank FSB
Westlake Village, CA
1,951 $256,491,000 $131,000 $73,000
4 Beneficial Company LLC
Mettawa, IL
1,413 $129,276,000 $91,000 $63,000
5 Citimortgage, Inc
New York, NY
1,375 $183,607,000 $133,000 $69,000
6 Wells Fargo Bank, NA
Des Moines, IA
1,239 $170,502,000 $137,000 $73,000
7 Centier Bank
Merrillville, IN
1,226 $100,339,000 $81,000 $81,000
8 Gmac Mortgage LLC
Ft. Washington, PA
924 $109,870,000 $118,000 $43,000
9 National City Bank
Cleveland, OH
769 $88,611,000 $115,000 $70,000
10 Washington Mutual Bank
Albion, NY
670 $92,774,000 $138,000 $45,000

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The tables below break down 2007 mortgage applications in Lake County, IN by loan purpose, applicant race, loan type, outcome and denial reason. Click a column heading to sort.

Mortgage Loan Application Detail Totals for Lake County, IN in 2007

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 20,871 $2,540,782,000 $121,000 $17,500,000 $67,000 $4,800,000
Home Purchase 15,836 $2,086,958,000 $131,000 $14,000,000 $65,000 $2,065,000
Home Improvement 4,292 $187,234,000 $43,000 $780,000 $64,000 $1,200,000

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 19,756 $2,524,449,000 $127,000 $1,853,000 $75,000 $2,065,000
Black or African American 8,087 $740,374,000 $91,000 $1,220,000 $61,000 $1,186,000
Not Provided 4,584 $478,028,000 $104,000 $1,440,000 $70,000 $4,800,000
Hispanic 4,564 $483,341,000 $105,000 $1,500,000 $58,000 $840,000
Not applicable 3,557 $513,210,000 $144,000 $17,500,000 $28,000 $504,000
Asian 306 $55,417,000 $181,000 $699,000 $107,000 $699,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 80 $8,667,000 $108,000 $732,000 $60,000 $316,000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 65 $11,488,000 $176,000 $750,000 $96,000 $300,000

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) 37,408 $4,334,486,000 $115,000 $17,500,000 $67,000 $4,800,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 3,378 $447,885,000 $132,000 $6,475,000 $51,000 $649,000
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 213 $32,603,000 $153,000 $369,000 $50,000 $182,000
FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

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 16,135 $2,000,589,000 $123,000 $14,000,000 $73,000 $2,065,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 10,679 $1,067,007,000 $99,000 $17,500,000 $64,000 $4,800,000
Loan Purchased By The Institution 7,300 $966,450,000 $132,000 $2,735,000 $48,000 $900,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 3,017 $345,688,000 $114,000 $1,750,000 $71,000 $1,440,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 2,654 $285,044,000 $107,000 $1,344,000 $72,000 $1,355,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 1,196 $147,738,000 $123,000 $1,294,000 $71,000 $1,800,000
Preapproval Denied by Financial Institution 16 $2,150,000 $134,000 $372,000 $53,000 $158,000
Preapproval Approved but not Accepted 2 $308,000 $154,000 $208,000 $61,000 $86,000

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 2,162 $170,730,000 $78,000 $1,853,000 $59,000 $1,420,000
Collateral 1,304 $145,983,000 $111,000 $1,377,000 $74,000 $1,000,000
Debt-To-Income Ratio 1,041 $110,020,000 $105,000 $756,000 $49,000 $505,000
Other 989 $123,067,000 $124,000 $17,500,000 $77,000 $840,000
Credit Application Incomplete 701 $82,642,000 $117,000 $1,605,000 $100,000 $4,800,000
Unverifiable Information 274 $29,510,000 $107,000 $575,000 $76,000 $568,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 111 $11,913,000 $107,000 $475,000 $54,000 $142,000
Employment History 64 $6,653,000 $103,000 $416,000 $63,000 $206,000
Mortgage Insurance Denied 7 $810,000 $115,000 $217,000 $58,000 $85,000

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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