American Business Financial Mortgage Lending & HMDA Data, 2004

In 2004, American Business Financial of Philadelphia, PA reported 102,945 mortgage applications totaling $11.2 billion, down 20% from 2003. The average application was for $109,236, and applicants reported an average income of $57,662. 13% of its applications resulted in an originated loan and 33% were denied. Its largest markets were Philadelphia, PA (4,148), Chicago-Naperville-Joliet, IL (3,270) and Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA (2,587) (applications in parentheses).

Mortgage Company & Address American Business Financial
100 Penn Square East
Philadelphia, PA 19107
Tel #: available with data download
Federal Regulator * available with data download
Years 2004  2003  
Total Number of Mortgage Applications 102,945
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $11,245,310,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $109,236
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $1,000,000
Average Applicant Income $57,662
Highest Applicant Income $9,177,000

About this data: figures come from the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) records American Business Financial filed with the FFIEC and count every application it reported (approved, denied, withdrawn or purchased), not just closed loans.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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Mortgage Loan Application Detail Totals for American Business Financial 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 82,975 $9,016,484,000 $102,851 $1,000,000 $56,425 $9,177,000
Home Improvement 10,806 $893,103,000 $88,340 $850,000 $56,931 $3,000,000
Home Purchase 9,164 $1,335,723,000 $122,093 $1,000,000 $59,767 $3,021,000

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 42,481 $4,465,493,000 $105,065 $1,000,000 $60,978 $3,350,000
Not Provided 33,573 $3,640,987,000 $103,804 $1,000,000 $60,695 $9,177,000
Black or African American 12,714 $1,342,897,000 $98,025 $816,000 $52,923 $3,000,000
Hispanic 10,178 $1,270,533,000 $97,897 $999,000 $53,230 $4,800,000
Asian 2,134 $343,481,000 $132,194 $998,000 $73,750 $1,200,000
Not applicable 1,104 $96,924,000 $91,777 $470,000 $0 $0
American Indian or Alaskan Native 516 $52,939,000 $106,378 $952,000 $53,189 $733,000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 245 $32,056,000 $114,741 $540,000 $63,741 $576,000

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) 102,945 $11,245,310,000 $101,469 $1,000,000 $58,469 $9,177,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 0 $0 $0 $0 $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 Withdrawn By Applicant 50,183 $5,472,084,000 $102,978 $1,000,000 $60,319 $3,350,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 34,249 $3,193,340,000 $93,863 $1,000,000 $50,090 $4,800,000
Loan Originated 13,798 $1,961,360,000 $110,288 $890,000 $70,977 $9,177,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 2,853 $405,714,000 $122,146 $743,000 $74,707 $1,801,000
Loan Purchased By The Institution 1,104 $96,924,000 $91,777 $470,000 $0 $0
File Closed For Incompleteness 758 $115,888,000 $133,555 $1,000,000 $69,305 $1,000,000
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 16,264 $1,394,698,000 $88,930 $1,000,000 $50,674 $4,800,000
Collateral 7,330 $632,830,000 $92,025 $999,000 $58,410 $1,940,000
Debt-To-Income Ratio 6,204 $700,134,000 $109,350 $900,000 $41,675 $960,000
Other 3,219 $331,926,000 $100,923 $850,000 $43,512 $1,886,000
Employment History 574 $54,201,000 $87,184 $800,000 $43,184 $600,000
Unverifiable Information 521 $63,040,000 $102,911 $998,000 $52,617 $1,000,000
Credit Application Incomplete 137 $16,511,000 $103,481 $650,000 $56,703 $339,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Mortgage Insurance Denied 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

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