Lee County, AR Mortgage Lenders & HMDA Data, 2020

In 2020, lenders reported 105 mortgage applications in Lee County, AR totaling $8.0 million, up 4% from 2019. The average application was for $76,000, and applicants reported an average income of $51,000. 34% of applications resulted in an originated loan and 36% were denied. The most active lender was Vanderbilt Mortgage and Finance, Inc, with 19 applications, followed by 21st Mortgage and The Farmers & Merchants Bank.

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Total Number of Mortgage Applications 105
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $8,045,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $76,000
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $265,000
Average Applicant Income $51,000
Highest Applicant Income $218,000
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Top Mortgage Lenders in Lee County, AR (2020)

Ranked by the number of mortgage applications each lender reported in Lee County, AR in 2020.

# Mortgage Lender Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount Average Loan Amount Average Applicant Income
1 Vanderbilt Mortgage and Finance, Inc
Maryville, TN
19 $1,325,000 $69,000 $43,000
2 21st Mortgage
Knoxville, TN
11 $635,000 $57,000 $32,000
3 The Farmers & Merchants Bank
Stuttgart, AR
9 $655,000 $72,000 $51,000
4 Regions Bank
Birmingham, AL
6 $220,000 $36,000 $55,000
5 Everett Financial, Inc.
Dallas, TX
5 $485,000 $97,000 $72,000
6 Wells Fargo Bank NA
Minneapolis, MN
5 $435,000 $87,000 $30,000
7 Triad Financial Services, Inc.
Jacksonville, FL
4 $420,000 $105,000 $44,000
8 Arkansas Federal Credit Union
Little Rock, AR
3 $85,000 $28,000 $53,000
9 PennyMac Loan Services LLC
Westlake Village, CA
3 $355,000 $118,000 $0
10 Nationstar Mortgage
Coppell, TX
2 $110,000 $55,000 $0

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The tables below break down 2020 mortgage applications in Lee County, AR by loan purpose, applicant race, loan type, outcome and denial reason. Click a column heading to sort.

Mortgage Loan Application Detail Totals for Lee County, AR 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 71 $5,725,000 $80,000 $185,000 $45,000 $120,000
Refinancing 12 $1,130,000 $94,000 $265,000 $65,000 $117,000
Home Improvement 7 $395,000 $56,000 $165,000 $71,000 $170,000
Cash-out Refinancing 6 $270,000 $45,000 $75,000 $74,000 $218,000
Other Purpose 6 $270,000 $45,000 $75,000 $43,000 $64,000
Not Applicable 3 $255,000 $85,000 $145,000 $0 $0

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
Black or African American 49 $3,345,000 $68,000 $185,000 $46,000 $170,000
White 36 $2,800,000 $77,000 $265,000 $58,000 $218,000
Not applicable 11 $1,045,000 $95,000 $185,000 $49,000 $49,000
Not Provided 5 $415,000 $83,000 $165,000 $32,000 $70,000
Hispanic 4 $440,000 $110,000 $155,000 $65,000 $106,000
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) 78 $5,630,000 $72,000 $265,000 $49,000 $218,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 23 $2,035,000 $88,000 $185,000 $60,000 $117,000
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 3 $235,000 $78,000 $85,000 $0 $0
FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) 1 $145,000 $145,000 $145,000 $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
Application Denied By Financial Institution 38 $2,450,000 $64,000 $115,000 $48,000 $218,000
Loan Originated 36 $2,870,000 $79,000 $265,000 $52,000 $107,000
Loan Purchased By The Institution 12 $1,110,000 $92,000 $185,000 $37,000 $49,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 11 $965,000 $87,000 $165,000 $61,000 $117,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 4 $290,000 $72,000 $105,000 $36,000 $55,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 3 $265,000 $88,000 $135,000 $66,000 $117,000
Preapproval Denied by Financial Institution 1 $95,000 $95,000 $95,000 $31,000 $31,000
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 58 $4,940,000 $85,000 $265,000 $53,000 $117,000
Credit History 19 $1,175,000 $61,000 $115,000 $51,000 $218,000
Debt-To-Income Ratio 19 $1,335,000 $70,000 $125,000 $39,000 $96,000
Collateral 6 $410,000 $68,000 $115,000 $68,000 $170,000
Other 2 $130,000 $65,000 $75,000 $60,000 $60,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 1 $55,000 $55,000 $55,000 $45,000 $45,000
Mortgage Insurance Denied 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Unverifiable Information 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Credit Application Incomplete 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Employment History 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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