Laurens County, SC Mortgage Lenders & HMDA Data, 2019

In 2019, lenders reported 2,697 mortgage applications in Laurens County, SC totaling $361.4 million, up 10% from 2018. The average application was for $134,000, and applicants reported an average income of $68,000. 46% of applications resulted in an originated loan and 22% were denied. The most active lender was Vanderbilt Mortgage and Finance, Inc, with 161 applications, followed by Wells Fargo Bank NA and Founders Federal Credit Union.

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Total Number of Mortgage Applications 2,697
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $361,425,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $134,000
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $2,385,000
Average Applicant Income $68,000
Highest Applicant Income $1,476,000
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Top Mortgage Lenders in Laurens County, SC (2019)

Ranked by the number of mortgage applications each lender reported in Laurens County, SC in 2019.

# Mortgage Lender Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount Average Loan Amount Average Applicant Income
1 Vanderbilt Mortgage and Finance, Inc
Maryville, TN
161 $12,405,000 $77,000 $60,000
2 Wells Fargo Bank NA
Minneapolis, MN
140 $15,410,000 $110,000 $64,000
3 Founders Federal Credit Union
Lancaster, SC
128 $10,480,000 $81,000 $61,000
4 United Community Bank
Greenville, SC
94 $9,260,000 $98,000 $75,000
5 Suntrust Banks, Inc.
Atlanta, GA
70 $9,070,000 $129,000 $83,000
6 South State Bank
Columbia, SC
67 $8,375,000 $125,000 $76,000
7 21st Mortgage
Knoxville, TN
63 $4,285,000 $68,000 $52,000
8 First Ciitizens Bank and Trust
Raleigh, NC
59 $8,095,000 $137,000 $95,000
9 Nationstar Mortgage
Coppell, TX
55 $7,805,000 $141,000 $60,000
10 PennyMac Loan Services LLC
Westlake Village, CA
54 $8,950,000 $165,000 $65,000

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The tables below break down 2019 mortgage applications in Laurens County, SC by loan purpose, applicant race, loan type, outcome and denial reason. Click a column heading to sort.

Mortgage Loan Application Detail Totals for Laurens County, SC in 2019

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 1,503 $209,965,000 $139,000 $705,000 $66,000 $1,476,000
Refinancing 452 $68,250,000 $150,000 $655,000 $70,000 $607,000
Cash-out Refinancing 371 $56,685,000 $152,000 $425,000 $69,000 $349,000
Other Purpose 175 $13,735,000 $78,000 $2,385,000 $70,000 $464,000
Home Improvement 171 $9,645,000 $56,000 $445,000 $76,000 $407,000
Not Applicable 25 $3,145,000 $125,000 $255,000 $75,000 $135,000

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 1,676 $221,350,000 $132,000 $655,000 $71,000 $960,000
Black or African American 410 $47,360,000 $115,000 $435,000 $54,000 $407,000
Not applicable 263 $43,425,000 $165,000 $2,385,000 $72,000 $398,000
Not Provided 246 $37,220,000 $151,000 $705,000 $78,000 $1,476,000
Hispanic 73 $8,285,000 $113,000 $245,000 $49,000 $130,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 14 $1,740,000 $124,000 $365,000 $66,000 $157,000
Asian 13 $1,675,000 $128,000 $245,000 $69,000 $107,000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 $245,000 $245,000 $245,000 $170,000 $170,000

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) 1,631 $199,095,000 $122,000 $2,385,000 $75,000 $1,476,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 639 $90,245,000 $141,000 $355,000 $52,000 $175,000
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 277 $50,895,000 $183,000 $445,000 $67,000 $212,000
FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) 150 $21,190,000 $141,000 $235,000 $48,000 $94,000

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 1,240 $181,610,000 $146,000 $2,385,000 $72,000 $607,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 589 $55,735,000 $94,000 $425,000 $60,000 $960,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 338 $49,130,000 $145,000 $635,000 $66,000 $400,000
Loan Purchased By The Institution 311 $49,275,000 $158,000 $445,000 $73,000 $398,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 157 $18,465,000 $117,000 $705,000 $69,000 $1,476,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 60 $6,860,000 $114,000 $265,000 $62,000 $205,000
Preapproval Denied by Financial Institution 2 $350,000 $175,000 $215,000 $102,000 $129,000
Preapproval Approved but not Accepted 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 1,997 $287,405,000 $143,000 $2,385,000 $69,000 $1,476,000
Debt-To-Income Ratio 220 $30,140,000 $137,000 $705,000 $67,000 $607,000
Credit History 219 $17,555,000 $80,000 $285,000 $65,000 $960,000
Collateral 94 $10,720,000 $114,000 $425,000 $68,000 $145,000
Other 62 $6,310,000 $101,000 $305,000 $56,000 $342,000
Unverifiable Information 47 $4,035,000 $85,000 $365,000 $67,000 $280,000
Credit Application Incomplete 37 $3,795,000 $102,000 $255,000 $59,000 $182,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 15 $905,000 $60,000 $125,000 $54,000 $102,000
Employment History 6 $560,000 $93,000 $135,000 $51,000 $132,000
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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