Las Cruces, NM Metro Area Mortgage Lenders & HMDA Data, 2020

In 2020, lenders reported 13,194 mortgage applications in Las Cruces, NM metro area totaling $2.4 billion, up 59% from 2019. The average application was for $184,248, and applicants reported an average income of $91,000. 50% of applications resulted in an originated loan and 14% were denied. The most active lender was Citizens Bank of Las Cruces, with 901 applications, followed by Freedom Mortgage Corporation and First American Bank.

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Total Number of Mortgage Applications 13,194
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $2,430,980,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $184,248
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $5,675,000
Average Applicant Income $91,000
Highest Applicant Income $3,203,000
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Top Mortgage Lenders in Las Cruces, NM Metro Area (2020)

Ranked by the number of mortgage applications each lender reported in Las Cruces, NM metro area in 2020.

# Mortgage Lender Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount Average Loan Amount Average Applicant Income
1 Citizens Bank of Las Cruces
Las Cruces, NM
901 $189,895,000 $210,000 $109,000
2 Freedom Mortgage Corporation
Boca Raton, FL
586 $114,600,000 $195,000 $73,000
3 First American Bank
Artesia, NM
581 $100,755,000 $173,000 $94,000
4 Wells Fargo Bank NA
Minneapolis, MN
569 $96,465,000 $169,000 $108,000
5 New American Funding, Llc.
Tustin, CA
567 $91,855,000 $162,000 $67,000
6 Citizens Bank, NA
Providence, RI
529 $110,455,000 $208,000 $109,000
7 21st Mortgage
Knoxville, TN
459 $38,865,000 $84,000 $48,000
8 Firstlight Federal Credit Unio
El Paso, TX
446 $66,080,000 $148,000 $94,000
9 US Bank, N.A.
Cincinnati, OH
349 $65,085,000 $186,000 $138,000
10 Primary Residential Mortgage, Inc.
Salt Lake City, UT
343 $48,175,000 $140,000 $63,000

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The tables below break down 2020 mortgage applications in Las Cruces, NM 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 Las Cruces, NM in 2020

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 5,950 $1,064,160,000 $178,000 $5,675,000 $84,000 $3,203,000
Refinancing 5,114 $1,015,620,000 $198,000 $4,425,000 $98,000 $2,081,000
Cash-out Refinancing 1,496 $285,560,000 $190,000 $1,405,000 $96,000 $693,000
Not Applicable 255 $32,065,000 $125,000 $325,000 $33,000 $47,000
Other Purpose 210 $19,440,000 $92,000 $565,000 $121,000 $2,048,000
Home Improvement 169 $14,135,000 $83,000 $505,000 $99,000 $1,205,000

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
Hispanic 5,215 $829,255,000 $159,000 $965,000 $76,000 $3,203,000
White 4,597 $917,745,000 $199,000 $1,405,000 $102,000 $1,177,000
Not Provided 1,752 $346,010,000 $197,000 $1,215,000 $102,000 $2,520,000
Not applicable 1,185 $246,115,000 $207,000 $5,675,000 $102,000 $653,000
Black or African American 220 $47,870,000 $217,000 $765,000 $95,000 $682,000
Asian 104 $21,340,000 $205,000 $675,000 $163,000 $2,081,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 85 $14,605,000 $171,000 $475,000 $78,000 $400,000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 10 $2,450,000 $245,000 $345,000 $89,000 $151,000

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) 8,586 $1,495,500,000 $174,000 $5,675,000 $98,000 $2,520,000
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 2,405 $557,055,000 $231,000 $845,000 $74,000 $646,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 2,189 $376,355,000 $171,000 $435,000 $65,000 $3,203,000
FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) 14 $2,070,000 $147,000 $285,000 $57,000 $78,000

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 6,601 $1,280,685,000 $194,000 $5,675,000 $94,000 $2,081,000
Loan Purchased By The Institution 1,886 $380,550,000 $201,000 $735,000 $108,000 $2,081,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 1,861 $266,555,000 $143,000 $1,125,000 $74,000 $3,203,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 1,670 $311,720,000 $186,000 $845,000 $92,000 $1,229,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 882 $142,350,000 $161,000 $785,000 $81,000 $1,211,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 286 $47,740,000 $166,000 $615,000 $81,000 $458,000
Preapproval Denied by Financial Institution 6 $890,000 $148,000 $215,000 $45,000 $61,000
Preapproval Approved but not Accepted 2 $490,000 $245,000 $265,000 $112,000 $137,000

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
Not applicable 11,128 $2,121,490,000 $190,000 $5,675,000 $93,000 $2,081,000
Debt-To-Income Ratio 762 $115,640,000 $151,000 $735,000 $72,000 $3,203,000
Credit History 566 $71,060,000 $125,000 $705,000 $69,000 $1,205,000
Credit Application Incomplete 218 $40,220,000 $184,000 $555,000 $95,000 $387,000
Other 177 $30,015,000 $169,000 $1,125,000 $105,000 $2,520,000
Collateral 168 $27,480,000 $163,000 $695,000 $99,000 $682,000
Unverifiable Information 94 $12,730,000 $135,000 $445,000 $78,000 $840,000
Employment History 43 $6,695,000 $155,000 $485,000 $51,000 $190,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 38 $5,650,000 $148,000 $285,000 $104,000 $582,000
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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