Ameris Bank Mortgage Lending & HMDA Data, 2008

In 2008, Ameris Bank of Atlanta, GA reported 2,457 mortgage applications totaling $260.8 million, up 19% from 2007. The average application was for $106,129, and applicants reported an average income of $184,595. 80% of its applications resulted in an originated loan and 11% were denied. Its largest markets were Dothan, AL (246), Albany, GA (238) and Valdosta, GA (152) (applications in parentheses).

Mortgage Company & Address Ameris Bank
300 South Main Street
Atlanta, GA 30305
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Total Number of Mortgage Applications 2,457
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $260,759,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $106,129
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $3,136,000
Average Applicant Income $184,595
Highest Applicant Income $8,889,000

About this data: figures come from the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) records Ameris Bank filed with the FFIEC and count every application it reported (approved, denied, withdrawn or purchased), not just closed loans.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.

Mortgage Loan Application Totals for Ameris Bank by County in 2008

County Total Number of Mortgage Loan Applications Total Dollar Amount of Mortgage Loans Applications Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount Average Applicant Income
Colquitt, Georgia 200 $ 13,834,000 $ 69,170 $ 106,000
Houston, Alabama 170 $ 17,004,000 $ 100,023 $ 141,000
Coffee, Georgia 150 $ 5,856,000 $ 39,040 $ 80,000
Dougherty, Georgia 135 $ 16,401,000 $ 121,488 $ 744,000
Glynn, Georgia 131 $ 24,780,000 $ 189,160 $ 200,000
Grady, Georgia 116 $ 5,570,000 $ 48,017 $ 56,000
Tift, Georgia 112 $ 6,820,000 $ 60,892 $ 184,000
Crisp, Georgia 97 $ 8,605,000 $ 88,711 $ 232,000
Lowndes, Georgia 85 $ 10,823,000 $ 127,329 $ 110,000
Thomas, Georgia 83 $ 6,681,000 $ 80,493 $ 114,000
Seminole, Georgia 81 $ 3,198,000 $ 39,481 $ 44,000
Lee, Georgia 79 $ 10,656,000 $ 134,886 $ 596,000
Beaufort, South Carolina 78 $ 22,442,000 $ 287,717 $ 164,000
Henry, Alabama 64 $ 3,660,000 $ 57,187 $ 173,000
Gilchrist, Florida 59 $ 5,315,000 $ 90,084 $ 55,000
Brooks, Georgia 59 $ 2,886,000 $ 48,915 $ 65,000
Irwin, Georgia 59 $ 2,612,000 $ 44,271 $ 53,000
Camden, Georgia 56 $ 9,630,000 $ 171,964 $ 386,000
Miller, Georgia 56 $ 2,553,000 $ 45,589 $ 53,000
Barbour, Alabama 47 $ 2,955,000 $ 62,872 $ 69,000
Clay, Florida 39 $ 7,848,000 $ 201,230 $ 120,000
Wakulla, Florida 37 $ 3,477,000 $ 93,972 $ 118,000
Duval, Florida 35 $ 5,764,000 $ 164,685 $ 351,000
Charleston, South Carolina 25 $ 8,171,000 $ 326,840 $ 102,000
Leon, Florida 23 $ 5,101,000 $ 221,782 $ 635,000
Decatur, Georgia 20 $ 900,000 $ 45,000 $ 57,000
Worth, Georgia 19 $ 849,000 $ 44,684 $ 68,000
Dixie, Florida 15 $ 1,197,000 $ 79,800 $ 49,000
Levy, Florida 14 $ 1,970,000 $ 140,714 $ 58,000
Geneva, Alabama 12 $ 721,000 $ 60,083 $ 75,000
Early, Georgia 12 $ 533,000 $ 44,416 $ 58,000
Dale, Alabama 11 $ 1,401,000 $ 127,363 $ 103,000
Richland, South Carolina 11 $ 2,351,000 $ 213,727 $ 140,000
Alachua, Florida 10 $ 1,454,000 $ 145,400 $ 47,000
Ben Hill, Georgia 10 $ 250,000 $ 25,000 $ 52,000
Sumter, Georgia 10 $ 512,000 $ 51,200 $ 575,000
Cook, Georgia 9 $ 593,000 $ 65,888 $ 57,000
Turner, Georgia 9 $ 589,000 $ 65,444 $ 89,000
Franklin, Florida 8 $ 1,429,000 $ 178,625 $ 92,000
Berrien, Georgia 8 $ 489,000 $ 61,125 $ 45,000
Wayne, Georgia 8 $ 686,000 $ 85,750 $ 63,000
Coffee, Alabama 7 $ 659,000 $ 94,142 $ 180,000
Lanier, Georgia 7 $ 1,425,000 $ 203,571 $ 125,000
Quitman, Georgia 7 $ 236,000 $ 33,714 $ 48,000
Wilcox, Georgia 7 $ 627,000 $ 89,571 $ 69,000
Nassau, Florida 6 $ 2,057,000 $ 342,833 $ 224,000
Mitchell, Georgia 6 $ 130,000 $ 21,666 $ 46,000
Dorchester, South Carolina 6 $ 668,000 $ 111,333 $ 155,000
Greenville, South Carolina 6 $ 622,000 $ 103,666 $ 102,000
Lexington, South Carolina 6 $ 1,159,000 $ 193,166 $ 267,000
Newberry, South Carolina 6 $ 588,000 $ 98,000 $ 928,000
Bay, Florida 5 $ 969,000 $ 193,800 $ 529,000
Charlton, Georgia 5 $ 486,000 $ 97,200 $ 67,000
McIntosh, Georgia 5 $ 950,000 $ 190,000 $ 53,000
Berkeley, South Carolina 5 $ 1,443,000 $ 288,600 $ 169,000
Hampton, South Carolina 5 $ 309,000 $ 61,800 $ 63,000
Columbia, Florida 4 $ 570,000 $ 142,500 $ 36,000
Jackson, Florida 4 $ 702,000 $ 175,500 $ 48,000
Suwannee, Florida 4 $ 583,000 $ 145,750 $ 76,000
Walton, Florida 4 $ 4,549,000 $ 1,137,250 $ 370,000
Dooly, Georgia 4 $ 158,000 $ 39,500 $ 38,000
Terrell, Georgia 4 $ 265,000 $ 66,250 $ 130,000
Baker, Florida 3 $ 347,000 $ 115,666 $ 49,000
Jefferson, Florida 3 $ 290,000 $ 96,666 $ 185,000
St. Johns, Florida 3 $ 690,000 $ 230,000 $ 125,000
Brantley, Georgia 3 $ 110,000 $ 36,666 $ 32,000
Cobb, Georgia 3 $ 536,000 $ 178,666 $ 84,000
DeKalb, Georgia 3 $ 520,000 $ 173,333 $ 1,140,000
Macon, Georgia 3 $ 31,000 $ 10,333 $ 60,000
Ware, Georgia 3 $ 71,000 $ 23,666 $ 38,000
Bradford, Florida 2 $ 340,000 $ 170,000 $ 50,000
Gadsden, Florida 2 $ 124,000 $ 62,000 $ 134,000
Sumter, Florida 2 $ 937,000 $ 468,500 $ 228,000
Atkinson, Georgia 2 $ 112,000 $ 56,000 $ 38,000
Bibb, Georgia 2 $ 51,000 $ 25,500 $ 342,000
Clay, Georgia 2 $ 19,000 $ 9,500 $ 24,000
Jeff Davis, Georgia 2 $ 27,000 $ 13,500 $ 39,000
Murray, Georgia 2 $ 331,000 $ 165,500 $ 201,000
Pierce, Georgia 2 $ 389,000 $ 194,500 $ 36,000
Mecklenburg, North Carolina 2 $ 622,000 $ 311,000 $ 134,000
Horry, South Carolina 2 $ 404,000 $ 202,000 $ 199,000
Baldwin, Alabama 1 $ 56,000 $ 56,000 $ 103,000
New London, Connecticut 1 $ 436,000 $ 436,000 $ 82,000
Tolland, Connecticut 1 $ 310,000 $ 310,000 $ 67,000
District of Columbia, District Of Columbia 1 $ 372,000 $ 372,000 $ 18,000
Hillsborough, Florida 1 $ 168,000 $ 168,000 $ 68,000
Lee, Florida 1 $ 42,000 $ 42,000 $ 66,000
Manatee, Florida 1 $ 34,000 $ 34,000 $ 0
Marion, Florida 1 $ 503,000 $ 503,000 $ 53,000
Miami-Dade, Florida 1 $ 344,000 $ 344,000 $ 96,000
Okaloosa, Florida 1 $ 253,000 $ 253,000 $ 326,000
Orange, Florida 1 $ 59,000 $ 59,000 $ 138,000
Palm Beach, Florida 1 $ 47,000 $ 47,000 $ 71,000
Pinellas, Florida 1 $ 219,000 $ 219,000 $ 0
Volusia, Florida 1 $ 100,000 $ 100,000 $ 12,000
Baker, Georgia 1 $ 150,000 $ 150,000 $ 14,000
Baldwin, Georgia 1 $ 60,000 $ 60,000 $ 31,000
Calhoun, Georgia 1 $ 8,000 $ 8,000 $ 11,000
Clarke, Georgia 1 $ 199,000 $ 199,000 $ 71,000
Columbia, Georgia 1 $ 250,000 $ 250,000 $ 261,000
Dodge, Georgia 1 $ 34,000 $ 34,000 $ 36,000
Echols, Georgia 1 $ 44,000 $ 44,000 $ 90,000
Fulton, Georgia 1 $ 61,000 $ 61,000 $ 61,000
Jenkins, Georgia 1 $ 75,000 $ 75,000 $ 49,000
Liberty, Georgia 1 $ 769,000 $ 769,000 $ 300,000
Paulding, Georgia 1 $ 143,000 $ 143,000 $ 33,000
Tattnall, Georgia 1 $ 20,000 $ 20,000 $ 28,000
Toombs, Georgia 1 $ 58,000 $ 58,000 $ 50,000
DuPage, Illinois 1 $ 275,000 $ 275,000 $ 169,000
Nassau, New York 1 $ 388,000 $ 388,000 $ 291,000
Clark, Ohio 1 $ 401,000 $ 401,000 $ 103,000
Chester, Pennsylvania 1 $ 275,000 $ 275,000 $ 275,000
Anderson, South Carolina 1 $ 174,000 $ 174,000 $ 161,000
Georgetown, South Carolina 1 $ 350,000 $ 350,000 $ 101,000
Laurens, South Carolina 1 $ 58,000 $ 58,000 $ 113,000
Fort Bend, Texas 1 $ 167,000 $ 167,000 $ 820,000
Spokane, Washington 1 $ 185,000 $ 185,000 $ 90,000

Mortgage Loan Application Detail Totals for Ameris Bank in 2008

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 1,537 $175,691,000 $114,000 $3,136,000 $232,000 $8,889,000
Home Purchase 598 $75,803,000 $126,000 $1,327,000 $118,000 $3,088,000
Home Improvement 322 $9,265,000 $28,000 $412,000 $82,000 $7,342,000

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 1,784 $181,044,000 $101,000 $2,266,000 $109,000 $5,500,000
Black or African American 283 $17,671,000 $62,000 $417,000 $57,000 $820,000
Not applicable 277 $47,542,000 $171,000 $3,136,000 $849,000 $8,889,000
Hispanic 55 $4,551,000 $82,000 $797,000 $48,000 $215,000
Not Provided 32 $4,778,000 $149,000 $452,000 $65,000 $135,000
Asian 13 $3,492,000 $268,000 $1,499,000 $147,000 $398,000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 11 $1,553,000 $141,000 $372,000 $78,000 $190,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 2 $128,000 $64,000 $76,000 $36,000 $61,000

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) 2,294 $239,865,000 $104,000 $3,136,000 $195,000 $8,889,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 140 $17,965,000 $128,000 $303,000 $43,000 $129,000
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 16 $2,209,000 $138,000 $300,000 $47,000 $144,000
FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) 7 $720,000 $102,000 $148,000 $31,000 $56,000

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 1,966 $183,529,000 $93,000 $3,136,000 $213,000 $8,889,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 274 $36,886,000 $134,000 $815,000 $66,000 $820,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 205 $37,699,000 $183,000 $1,200,000 $79,000 $946,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 10 $2,543,000 $254,000 $750,000 $137,000 $369,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 2 $102,000 $51,000 $80,000 $49,000 $80,000
Loan Purchased By The Institution 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
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 133 $14,507,000 $109,000 $417,000 $47,000 $373,000
Debt-To-Income Ratio 86 $13,335,000 $155,000 $815,000 $55,000 $249,000
Other 26 $3,793,000 $145,000 $719,000 $147,000 $423,000
Collateral 19 $3,429,000 $180,000 $368,000 $105,000 $290,000
Unverifiable Information 4 $948,000 $237,000 $417,000 $105,000 $189,000
Employment History 3 $364,000 $121,000 $219,000 $18,000 $36,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 2 $343,000 $171,000 $196,000 $45,000 $49,000
Credit Application Incomplete 1 $167,000 $167,000 $167,000 $820,000 $820,000
Mortgage Insurance Denied 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

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