Lee County, MS Mortgage Lenders & HMDA Data, 2004

In 2004, lenders reported 6,520 mortgage applications in Lee County, MS totaling $602.2 million, down 10% from 2003. The average application was for $92,000, and applicants reported an average income of $59,000. 52% of applications resulted in an originated loan and 20% were denied. The most active lender was Bancorpsouth Bank, with 884 applications, followed by Renasant Bank and Wells Fargo Bank, NA.

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Total Number of Mortgage Applications 6,520
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $602,196,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $92,000
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $2,656,000
Average Applicant Income $59,000
Highest Applicant Income $9,999,000
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Top Mortgage Lenders in Lee County, MS (2004)

Ranked by the number of mortgage applications each lender reported in Lee County, MS in 2004.

# Mortgage Lender Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount Average Loan Amount Average Applicant Income
1 Bancorpsouth Bank
Tupelo, MS
884 $89,143,000 $100,000 $59,000
2 Renasant Bank
Johns Creek, GA
845 $73,672,000 $87,000 $107,000
3 Wells Fargo Bank, NA
Des Moines, IA
401 $43,915,000 $109,000 $107,000
4 Merchants and Farmers Bank
Kosciusko, MS
353 $31,613,000 $89,000 $92,000
5 Ameriquest Mortgage Company
Orange, CA
275 $27,290,000 $99,000 $88,000
6 Trustmark National Bank
Jackson, MS
239 $21,800,000 $91,000 $52,000
7 Chase Manhattan Mortgage Corp.
Iselin, NJ
230 $27,575,000 $119,000 $51,000
8 Union Planters Bank
Birmingham, AL
221 $22,087,000 $99,000 $47,000
9 Countrywide Home Loans
Westlake Village, CA
212 $22,248,000 $104,000 $50,000
10 Amsouth Bank
Birmingham, AL
209 $20,979,000 $100,000 $75,000

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The tables below break down 2004 mortgage applications in Lee County, MS 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, MS in 2004

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 3,548 $348,435,000 $98,000 $2,656,000 $65,000 $9,999,000
Home Purchase 2,509 $233,512,000 $93,000 $2,000,000 $52,000 $2,430,000
Home Improvement 463 $20,249,000 $43,000 $581,000 $59,000 $2,844,000

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 4,296 $413,774,000 $96,000 $1,276,000 $59,000 $2,844,000
Black or African American 846 $59,992,000 $70,000 $449,000 $55,000 $9,999,000
Not Provided 697 $58,349,000 $83,000 $520,000 $67,000 $4,000,000
Not applicable 567 $59,042,000 $104,000 $2,656,000 $21,000 $3,703,000
Hispanic 56 $5,299,000 $94,000 $900,000 $72,000 $816,000
Asian 42 $4,306,000 $102,000 $285,000 $125,000 $2,430,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 13 $1,133,000 $87,000 $196,000 $65,000 $122,000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 3 $301,000 $100,000 $116,000 $51,000 $83,000

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) 6,211 $575,055,000 $92,000 $2,656,000 $62,000 $9,999,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 200 $17,046,000 $85,000 $162,000 $32,000 $147,000
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 60 $6,227,000 $103,000 $274,000 $28,000 $98,000
FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) 49 $3,868,000 $78,000 $153,000 $32,000 $75,000

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 3,365 $328,674,000 $97,000 $2,656,000 $71,000 $4,000,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 1,281 $95,127,000 $74,000 $900,000 $51,000 $2,844,000
Loan Purchased By The Institution 752 $68,955,000 $91,000 $485,000 $33,000 $278,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 498 $45,418,000 $91,000 $1,100,000 $53,000 $478,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 406 $41,718,000 $102,000 $575,000 $78,000 $9,999,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 218 $22,304,000 $102,000 $760,000 $69,000 $1,044,000
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 353 $26,226,000 $74,000 $750,000 $50,000 $2,844,000
Other 224 $19,577,000 $87,000 $306,000 $54,000 $1,836,000
Credit Application Incomplete 93 $9,237,000 $99,000 $900,000 $52,000 $396,000
Collateral 84 $6,634,000 $78,000 $320,000 $52,000 $252,000
Debt-To-Income Ratio 73 $5,755,000 $78,000 $384,000 $46,000 $365,000
Unverifiable Information 13 $1,049,000 $80,000 $229,000 $52,000 $116,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 13 $827,000 $63,000 $118,000 $96,000 $537,000
Employment History 9 $1,313,000 $145,000 $310,000 $66,000 $188,000
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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