In 2009, lenders reported 435 mortgage applications in Lee County, SC totaling $39.5 million, down 20% from 2008. The average application was for $90,000, and applicants reported an average income of $48,000. 34% of applications resulted in an originated loan and 29% were denied. The most active lender was First Citizens Bank & Trust Co, with 52 applications, followed by Embrace Home Loans, Inc. and Bank of America, N.A..
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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 | 435 |
| Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount | $39,511,000 |
| Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount | $90,000 |
| Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount | $840,000 |
| Average Applicant Income | $48,000 |
| Highest Applicant Income | $323,000 |
| Mortgage Lender | Phone Number | Mortgage Lender Assets | Number of Mortgage Loan Applications | Total Dollar Amount of Mortgage Loan Applications |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Citizens Bank & Trust Co 1230 MAIN STREET COLUMBIA, SC 29201 |
* | $ 6,743,525,000 | 52 | $ 4,451,000 |
| Embrace Home Loans, Inc. 25 ENTERPRISE CENTER MIDDLETOWN, RI 02842 |
* | $ 10,000,000 | 36 | $ 3,172,000 |
| Bank of America, N.A. 4500 PARK GRANADA CALABASAS, CA 91302 |
* | $ 1,471,631,047,000 | 32 | $ 3,542,000 |
| Synovus Mortgage Corporation 2204 LAKESHORE DRIVE SUITE 325 BIRMINGHAM, AL 35209 |
* | $ 473,030,000 | 26 | $ 3,341,000 |
| 1st Choice Mortgage/Equity Cor 1021 BRIARGATE CIRCLE COLUMBIA, SC 29210 |
* | $ 10,000,000 | 21 | $ 1,884,000 |
| Citibank, N.A. 601 LEXINGTON AVENUE, 20TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10022 |
* | $ 1,227,040,000,000 | 18 | $ 885,000 |
| Wells Fargo Bank, NA 1 HOME CAMPUS, 4TH FLOOR, MAC X2301-042 DES MOINES, IA 50328 |
* | $ 538,958,000,000 | 15 | $ 1,136,000 |
| National Bk of South Carolina PO BOX 1798 SUMTER, SC 29151 |
* | $ 5,008,847,000 | 15 | $ 455,000 |
| Branch Banking and Trust Co 223 W NASH STREET WILSON, NC 27893 |
* | $ 147,483,646,000 | 14 | $ 1,457,000 |
| JPMorgan Chase Bank, NA 1111 POLARIS PARKWAY COLUMBUS, OH 43240 |
* | $ 1,746,242,000,000 | 14 | $ 1,666,000 |
| Mc Federal Credit Union 230 WALNUT ST DANVILLE, PA 17821 |
* | $ 539,438,000 | 14 | $ 846,000 |
| The Citizens Bank 124 E. MAIN STREET OLANTA, SC 29114 |
* | $ 305,610,000 | 12 | $ 149,000 |
| Countrywide Bank FSB 30930 RUSSELL RANCH ROAD MS CA6-916-02-0 WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA 91362 |
* | $ 117,978,966,000 | 11 | $ 1,303,000 |
| First Palmetto Savings Bank 407 DEKALB STREET CAMDEN, SC 29020 |
* | $ 863,443,000 | 11 | $ 1,076,000 |
| First Federal 2440 MALL DR SUITE 100 NORTH CHARLESTON, SC 29406 |
* | $ 3,009,111,000 | 10 | $ 506,000 |
| Gms Funding, LLC 824 MEETING STREET WEST COLUMBIA, SC 29169 |
* | $ 417,745,000 | 9 | $ 759,000 |
| Gmac Mortgage LLC 1100 VIRGINIA DRIVE FT. WASHINGTON, PA 19034 |
* | $ 31,000,000 | 9 | $ 1,086,000 |
| New Day Financial, Llc. 360 SOUTH ROSEMARY AVENUE SUITE 1900 WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33401 |
* | $ 4,088,336,000 | 9 | $ 1,260,000 |
| Citifinancial, Inc. 300 ST. PAUL PLACE BALTIMORE, MD 21202 |
* | $ 1,494,037,000,000 | 8 | $ 265,000 |
| Citicorp Trust Bank, FSB 601 LEXINGTON AVENUE, 20TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10022 |
* | $ 21,270,147,000 | 7 | $ 380,000 |
| Wells Fargo Funding, Inc 100 N MAIN STREEET MAC D4001-063 WINSTON-SALEM, NC 27150 |
* | $ 25,457,000 | 6 | $ 1,010,000 |
| Dover Mortgage Company 711 E. MOREHEAD ST CHARLOTTE, NC 28202 |
* | $ 1,817,511,000 | 5 | $ 584,000 |
| US Bank, N.A. 777 EAST WISCONSIN AVE MILWAUKEE, WI 53202 |
* | $ 261,775,591,000 | 5 | $ 362,000 |
| Ally Bank F/K/A/ Gmac Bank 1100 VIRGINIA DRIVE FT. WASHINGTON, PA 19034 |
* | $ 32,882,574,000 | 5 | $ 646,000 |
| Spc Credit Union P O BOX 1355 204 N FIFTH ST HARTSVILLE, SC 29551 |
* | $ 86,192,000 | 5 | $ 491,000 |
| Wells Fargo Bank, NA 100 N MAIN STREET MAC D4001-063 WINSTON-SALEM, NC 27150 |
* | $ 635,476,000,000 | 4 | $ 209,000 |
| Suntrust Mortgage, Inc 901 SEMMES AVENUE RICHMOND, VA 23224 |
* | $ 185,098,787,000 | 3 | $ 296,000 |
| South Carolina Community Bank 1545 SUMTER STREET COLUMBIA, SC 29201 |
* | $ 81,222,000 | 3 | $ 156,000 |
| Homeowners Mortgage Enterprise 2530 DEVINE STREET COLUMBIA, SC 29205 |
* | $ 10,000,000 | 3 | $ 393,000 |
| Ameritrust Mortgage Inc. 11016 RUSHMORE DRIVE, SUITE 200 CHARLOTTE, NC 28277 |
* | $ 10,000,000 | 2 | $ 281,000 |
| Reliance First Capital, LLC 201 OLD COUNTRY ROAD SUITE 205 MELVILLE, NY 11747 |
* | $ 100,000,000 | 2 | $ 183,000 |
| Carolina Bank & Trust Co. PO BOX 1028 DARLINGTON, SC 29540 |
* | $ 347,071,000 | 2 | $ 266,000 |
| Carolina First Bank 102 S MAIN STREET GREENVILLE, SC 29601 |
* | $ 13,568,284,000 | 2 | $ 139,000 |
| Flagstar Bank 5151 CORPORATE DR TROY, MI 48098 |
* | $ 14,157,838,000 | 2 | $ 189,000 |
| Midfirst Bank 501 NW GRAND BLVD. OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73118 |
* | $ 14,649,039,000 | 2 | $ 94,000 |
| Citimortgage, Inc 601 LEXINGTON AVENUE, 20TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10022 |
* | $ 1,019,497,000,000 | 2 | $ 117,000 |
| HSBC Mortgage Corp 2929 WALDEN AVE DEPEW, NY 14043 |
* | $ 92,958,000 | 2 | $ 83,000 |
| Trustmark National Bank PO BOX 291 JACKSON, MS 39205 |
* | $ 9,657,261,000 | 1 | $ 40,000 |
| Capital One Home Loans, LLC 12800 FOSTER STREET OVERLAND PARK, KS 66213 |
* | $ 88,701,411,000 | 1 | $ 51,000 |
| Beneficial Company LLC 26525 NORTH RIVERWOODS BLVD. METTAWA, IL 60045 |
* | $ 4,017,643,000 | 1 | $ 68,000 |
| Hfc Company LLC 26525 NORTH RIVERWOODS BLVD. METTAWA, IL 60045 |
* | $ 15,000,000 | 1 | $ 110,000 |
| New York Community Bank 1 JERICHO PLAZA JERICHO, NY 11753 |
* | $ 30,307,736,000 | 1 | $ 59,000 |
| Rtp Federal Credit Union PO BOX 12807 RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK DURHAM, NC 27709 |
* | $ 94,487,000 | 1 | $ 80,000 |
| Founders Federal Credit Union 737 PLANTATION ROAD LANCASTER, SC 29720 |
* | $ 1,483,175,000 | 1 | $ 49,000 |
| Onewest Bank, FSB 888 EAST WALNUT ST PASADENA, CA 91101 |
* | $ 36,000,000,000 | 1 | $ 74,000 |
| Pentagon Federal Credit Union 14300 SULLYFIELD CIRCLE CHANTILLY, VA 20151 |
* | $ 12,942,945,000 | 1 | $ 71,000 |
| Nfcu 820 FOLLIN LANE VIENNA, VA 22180 |
* | $ 36,351,625,000 | 1 | $ 4,000 |
| Heritage Community Bank 206 S 5TH STREET, PO BOX 2255 HARTSVILLE, SC 29550 |
* | $ 107,687,000 | 1 | $ 22,000 |
| Mutual Savings Bank 330 WEST CAROLINA AVENUE HARTSVILLE, SC 29550 |
* | $ 46,960,000 | 1 | $ 134,000 |
| USAA Federal Savings Bank 10750 MCDERMOTT FREEWAY SAN ANTONIO, TX 78288 |
* | $ 32,584,979,000 | 1 | $ 840,000 |
| Premium Capital Funding LLC 125 JERICHO TPKE JERICHO, NY 11753 |
* | $ 10,000,000 | 1 | $ 118,000 |
| PHH Mortgage Corporation WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33409 |
* | $ 31,000,000 | 1 | $ 64,000 |
| Newrez LLC FORT WASHINGTON, PA 19034 |
* | $ 10,000,000 | 1 | $ 114,000 |
| First Residential Mortgage 9721 ORMSBY STATION RD. LOUISVILLE, KY 40223 |
* | $ 10,000,000 | 1 | $ 248,000 |
| Wr Starkey Mortgage LLP 6101 WEST PLANO PARKWAY PLANO, TX 75093 |
* | $ 10,000,000 | 1 | $ 273,000 |
| Residential Home Funding Corp. 707 WESTCHESTER AVENUE, SUITE 305 WHITE PLAINS, NY 10604 |
* | $ 10,000,000 | 1 | $ 132,000 |
| S.C. State Federal Credit Unio 800 HUGER STREET COLUMBIA, SC 29201 |
* | $ 415,869,000 | 1 | $ 86,000 |
| Mortgage Source LLC 600 OLD COUNTRY ROAD GARDEN CITY, NY 11530 |
* | $ 10,000,000 | 1 | $ 84,000 |
| Prospect Mortgage, LLC 15301 VENTURA BLVD. SUITE D300 SHERMAN OAKS, CA 91403 |
* | $ 10,000,000 | 1 | $ 117,000 |
| Vanderbilt Mortgage 500 ALCOA TRAIL MARYVILLE, TN 37804 |
* | $ 31,000,000 | 1 | $ 41,000 |
| Equity Services, Inc. 5711 SIX FORKS ROAD, STE 201 RALEIGH, NC 27609 |
* | $ 10,000,000 | 1 | $ 153,000 |
| Nationwide Advantage Mortgage 1100 LOCUST ST DES MOINES, IA 50391 |
* | $ 31,000,000 | 1 | $ 86,000 |
| Shore Mortgage 770 S. ADAMS ROAD #300 BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009 |
* | $ 10,000,000 | 1 | $ 145,000 |
| Nationstar Mortgage 8950 CYPRESS WATERS BLVD. COPPELL, TX 75019 |
* | $ 10,000,000 | 1 | $ 53,000 |
| Residential Mortgage Corporati 2577 RAVENHILL DRIVE FAYETTEVILLE, NC 28303 |
* | $ 1,643,000 | 1 | $ 149,000 |
| Summit Mortgage Corporation 13355 10TH AVE N, #100 PLYMOUTH, MN 55441 |
* | $ 10,000,000 | 1 | $ 109,000 |
| Franklin American Mortgage Co 501 CORPORATE CENTRE DRIVE, SUITE 400 FRANKLIN, TN 37067 |
* | $ 10,000,000 | 1 | $ 68,000 |
| Provident Funding Associates 1235 NORTH DUTTON AVE STE E SANTA ROSA, CA 95401 |
* | $ 10,000,000 | 1 | $ 90,000 |
The tables below break down 2009 mortgage applications in Lee County, SC 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Refinancing | 284 | $29,397,000 | $103,000 | $840,000 | $51,000 | $323,000 |
| Home Purchase | 117 | $9,118,000 | $77,000 | $301,000 | $40,000 | $175,000 |
| Home Improvement | 34 | $996,000 | $29,000 | $150,000 | $53,000 | $200,000 |
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 | 222 | $23,491,000 | $105,000 | $375,000 | $59,000 | $323,000 |
| Black or African American | 132 | $9,536,000 | $72,000 | $840,000 | $41,000 | $128,000 |
| Not applicable | 39 | $2,898,000 | $74,000 | $158,000 | $17,000 | $126,000 |
| Not Provided | 38 | $3,347,000 | $88,000 | $293,000 | $42,000 | $112,000 |
| Hispanic | 3 | $159,000 | $53,000 | $87,000 | $69,000 | $175,000 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 1 | $80,000 | $80,000 | $80,000 | $13,000 | $13,000 |
| 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) | 277 | $22,764,000 | $82,000 | $840,000 | $54,000 | $323,000 |
| FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) | 118 | $12,296,000 | $104,000 | $273,000 | $38,000 | $114,000 |
| FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) | 21 | $1,890,000 | $90,000 | $177,000 | $26,000 | $66,000 |
| VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) | 19 | $2,561,000 | $134,000 | $301,000 | $47,000 | $130,000 |
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 | 147 | $13,037,000 | $88,000 | $293,000 | $61,000 | $323,000 |
| Application Denied By Financial Institution | 125 | $10,608,000 | $84,000 | $840,000 | $40,000 | $150,000 |
| Loan Purchased By The Institution | 73 | $7,177,000 | $98,000 | $250,000 | $33,000 | $130,000 |
| Application Withdrawn By Applicant | 61 | $6,174,000 | $101,000 | $273,000 | $47,000 | $125,000 |
| Application Approved But Not Accepted | 18 | $1,608,000 | $89,000 | $375,000 | $63,000 | $155,000 |
| File Closed For Incompleteness | 11 | $907,000 | $82,000 | $123,000 | $54,000 | $97,000 |
| 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 | 54 | $3,999,000 | $74,000 | $840,000 | $45,000 | $150,000 |
| Debt-To-Income Ratio | 11 | $1,213,000 | $110,000 | $206,000 | $35,000 | $79,000 |
| Collateral | 10 | $982,000 | $98,000 | $184,000 | $45,000 | $71,000 |
| Other | 8 | $702,000 | $87,000 | $181,000 | $34,000 | $112,000 |
| Credit Application Incomplete | 3 | $207,000 | $69,000 | $97,000 | $41,000 | $60,000 |
| Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) | 2 | $121,000 | $60,000 | $65,000 | $68,000 | $105,000 |
| Mortgage Insurance Denied | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Unverifiable Information | 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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