In 2015, lenders reported 111 mortgage applications in Lee County, AR totaling $7.0 million, down 7% from 2014. The average application was for $62,000, and applicants reported an average income of $64,000. 41% of applications resulted in an originated loan and 34% were denied. The most active lender was The Farmers & Merchants Bank, with 16 applications, followed by 21st Mortgage and First National Bank of Eastern Arkansas.
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| Years | 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 |
| Total Number of Mortgage Applications | 111 |
| Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount | $6,987,000 |
| Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount | $62,000 |
| Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount | $335,000 |
| Average Applicant Income | $64,000 |
| Highest Applicant Income | $1,160,000 |
| Mortgage Lender | Phone Number | Mortgage Lender Assets | Number of Mortgage Loan Applications | Total Dollar Amount of Mortgage Loan Applications |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Farmers & Merchants Bank 708 S MAIN ST STUTTGART, AR 72160 |
* | $ 692,833,000 | 16 | $ 745,000 |
| 21st Mortgage 620 MARKET ST SUITE 100 KNOXVILLE, TN 37902 |
* | $ 10,000,000 | 16 | $ 756,000 |
| First National Bank of Eastern Arkansas 101 N WASHINGTON STREET FORREST CITY, AR 72335 |
* | $ 386,786,000 | 12 | $ 485,000 |
| Wells Fargo Bank NA MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55415 |
* | $ 1,532,784,000,000 | 7 | $ 719,000 |
| Regions Bank 1900 5TH AVENUE N BIRMINGHAM, AL 35203 |
* | $ 118,801,412,000 | 6 | $ 201,000 |
| Vanderbilt Mortgage and Finance, Inc 500 ALCOA TRAIL MARYVILLE, TN 37804 |
* | $ 31,000,000 | 5 | $ 376,000 |
| Southern Bancorp Bank 601 MAIN STREET ARKADELPHIA, AR 71923 |
* | $ 1,172,557,000 | 4 | $ 89,000 |
| Primary Residential Mortgage, Inc. 1480 N 2200 W SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84116 |
* | $ 242,587,000 | 3 | $ 291,000 |
| loanDepot.com LLC 6561 IRVINE CENTER DRIVE IRVINE, CA 92618 |
* | $ 138,031,000 | 3 | $ 495,000 |
| State Farm Bank, F.S.B. 1 STATE FARM PLAZA E-6 BLOOMINGTON, IL 61710 |
* | $ 16,808,214,000 | 3 | $ 165,000 |
| Iberiabank Mortgage Company 285 WEST ESPLANADE AVE, SECOND FLOOR KENNER, LA 70065 |
* | $ 15,675,477,000 | 3 | $ 537,000 |
| Nationstar Mortgage 8950 CYPRESS WATERS BLVD. COPPELL, TX 75019 |
* | $ 10,000,000 | 2 | $ 138,000 |
| Renasant Bank JOHNS CREEK, GA 30097 |
* | $ 5,785,742,000 | 2 | $ 142,000 |
| Signature Bank of Arkansas 3878 N CROSSOVER ROAD STE 20 FAYETTEVILLE, AR 72703 |
* | $ 504,456,000 | 2 | $ 58,000 |
| Cadence Bank P O BOX 789 TUPELO, MS 38804 |
* | $ 13,314,758,000 | 2 | $ 86,000 |
| The First National Bank of Wynne P.O. BOX 129, 528 E MERRIMAN AVE WYNNE, AR 72396 |
* | $ 272,221,000 | 2 | $ 93,000 |
| Arkansas Federal Credit Union 17500 CANTRELL LITTLE ROCK, AR 72223 |
* | $ 1,029,107,000 | 1 | $ 60,000 |
| Bank of England PO BOX 70 ENGLAND, AR 72046 |
* | $ 321,539,000 | 1 | $ 152,000 |
| Carrington Mortgage Services LLC 500 NORTH STATE COLLEGE BOULEVARD SUITES 1030, 1300 AND 1400 ORANGE, CA 92868 |
* | $ 945,758,000 | 1 | $ 61,000 |
| Success Credit Union P.O. BOX 467 BLYTHEVILLE, AR 72316 |
* | $ 100,489,000 | 1 | $ 30,000 |
| Focus Bank PO BOX 99 CHARLESTON, MO 63834 |
* | $ 706,104,000 | 1 | $ 204,000 |
| Ditech Financial LLC 1100 VIRGINIA DRIVE, SUITE 100 FORT WASHINGTON, PA 19034 |
* | $ 6,260,444,000 | 1 | $ 49,000 |
| Origin Bank HOUSTON, TX 77024 |
* | $ 3,713,197,000 | 1 | $ 59,000 |
| Suntrust Bank P.O. BOX 4418, MAIL CODE 0663 ATLANTA, GA 30302 |
* | $ 185,888,583,000 | 1 | $ 30,000 |
| Iberiabank 285 WEST ESPLANADE AVENUE, 2ND FLOOR KENNER, LA 70065 |
* | $ 15,675,477,000 | 1 | $ 4,000 |
| JPMorgan Chase Bank, NA 1111 POLARIS PARKWAY COLUMBUS, OH 43240 |
* | $ 2,074,981,000,000 | 1 | $ 65,000 |
| Bokf NA ONE WEST 3RD, 5TH FL TULSA, OK 74172 |
* | $ 28,953,664,000 | 1 | $ 111,000 |
| Trustmark Bank PO BOX 291 JACKSON, MS 39201 |
* | $ 12,248,532,000 | 1 | $ 61,000 |
| Credit Human Federal Credit Un 6061 IH 10 WEST SAN ANTONIO, TX 78215 |
* | $ 2,761,042,000 | 1 | $ 14,000 |
| Fidelity National Bank 330 WEST BROADWAY ST. WEST MEMPHIS, AR 72301 |
* | $ 380,674,000 | 1 | $ 3,000 |
| PennyMac Loan Services LLC 3043 TOWNSGATE ROAD WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA 91361 |
* | $ 39,000,000 | 1 | $ 48,000 |
| Helena National Bank 302 CHERRY ST HELENA, AR 72342 |
* | $ 198,335,000 | 1 | $ 82,000 |
| Hope Federal Credit Union 4 OLD RIVER PLACE JACKSON, MS 39202 |
* | $ 178,453,000 | 1 | $ 61,000 |
| First Guaranty Mortgage Corporation 1900 GALLOWS ROAD, SUITE 800 TYSONS CORNER, VA 22182 |
* | $ 10,000,000 | 1 | $ 39,000 |
| Midfirst Bank 501 NW GRAND BLVD OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73118 |
* | $ 9,781,238,000 | 1 | $ 32,000 |
| Bear State Bank 1401 HWY 62/65 N HARRISON, AR 72602 |
* | $ 616,524,000 | 1 | $ 221,000 |
The tables below break down 2015 mortgage applications in Lee County, AR by loan purpose, applicant race, loan type, outcome and denial reason. Click a column heading to sort.
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 | 68 | $4,538,000 | $66,000 | $240,000 | $70,000 | $1,160,000 |
| Refinancing | 26 | $1,848,000 | $71,000 | $335,000 | $52,000 | $181,000 |
| Home Improvement | 17 | $601,000 | $35,000 | $145,000 | $58,000 | $149,000 |
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 | 55 | $3,902,000 | $70,000 | $221,000 | $89,000 | $1,160,000 |
| Black or African American | 45 | $2,593,000 | $57,000 | $335,000 | $41,000 | $181,000 |
| Not Provided | 6 | $233,000 | $38,000 | $108,000 | $58,000 | $98,000 |
| Not applicable | 5 | $259,000 | $51,000 | $68,000 | $0 | $0 |
| Hispanic | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| American Indian or Alaskan Native | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Asian | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
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) | 85 | $4,954,000 | $58,000 | $335,000 | $73,000 | $1,160,000 |
| FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) | 19 | $1,638,000 | $86,000 | $155,000 | $41,000 | $94,000 |
| FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) | 5 | $256,000 | $51,000 | $59,000 | $26,000 | $40,000 |
| VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) | 2 | $139,000 | $69,000 | $71,000 | $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 | 46 | $2,751,000 | $59,000 | $204,000 | $88,000 | $1,160,000 |
| Application Denied By Financial Institution | 38 | $2,306,000 | $60,000 | $335,000 | $47,000 | $214,000 |
| Application Withdrawn By Applicant | 9 | $677,000 | $75,000 | $221,000 | $58,000 | $149,000 |
| Loan Purchased By The Institution | 9 | $765,000 | $85,000 | $204,000 | $25,000 | $109,000 |
| Application Approved But Not Accepted | 5 | $187,000 | $37,000 | $71,000 | $61,000 | $181,000 |
| File Closed For Incompleteness | 4 | $301,000 | $75,000 | $84,000 | $53,000 | $66,000 |
| 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 | 7 | $232,000 | $33,000 | $65,000 | $44,000 | $84,000 |
| Debt-To-Income Ratio | 2 | $127,000 | $63,000 | $74,000 | $20,000 | $23,000 |
| Employment History | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Mortgage Insurance Denied | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Other | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Unverifiable Information | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Collateral | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Credit Application Incomplete | 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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