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
Tel #: available with data download
Federal Regulator * available with data download
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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Act (HMDA) records Ameris Bank filed with the FFIEC and count every application it reported (approved, denied, withdrawn or purchased), not just closed loans.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 Metropolitan Area in 2008

Metro Area Total Number of Mortgage Loan Applications Total Dollar Amount of Mortgage Loan Applications Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount Average Applicant Income
Dothan, AL 246 $ 21,385,000 $ 86,930 $ 146,000
Albany, GA 238 $ 28,321,000 $ 118,995 $ 628,000
Valdosta, GA 152 $ 15,178,000 $ 99,855 $ 93,000
Brunswick, GA 139 $ 25,840,000 $ 185,899 $ 192,000
Jacksonville, FL 86 $ 16,706,000 $ 194,255 $ 219,000
Gainesville, FL 69 $ 6,769,000 $ 98,101 $ 54,000
Tallahassee, FL 65 $ 8,992,000 $ 138,338 $ 305,000
Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville, SC 36 $ 10,282,000 $ 285,611 $ 120,000
Columbia, SC 17 $ 3,510,000 $ 206,470 $ 185,000
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, GA 8 $ 1,260,000 $ 157,500 $ 471,000
Greenville-Mauldin-Easley, SC 7 $ 680,000 $ 97,142 $ 103,000
Panama City-Lynn Haven, FL 5 $ 969,000 $ 193,800 $ 529,000
Charlotte-Gastonia-Concord, NC-SC 2 $ 622,000 $ 311,000 $ 134,000
Dalton, GA 2 $ 331,000 $ 165,500 $ 201,000
Macon, GA 2 $ 51,000 $ 25,500 $ 342,000
Myrtle Beach-North Myrtle Beach-Conway, SC 2 $ 404,000 $ 202,000 $ 199,000
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL 2 $ 387,000 $ 193,500 $ 34,000
Anderson, SC 1 $ 174,000 $ 174,000 $ 161,000
Athens-Clarke County, GA 1 $ 199,000 $ 199,000 $ 71,000
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC 1 $ 250,000 $ 250,000 $ 261,000
Bradenton-Sarasota-Venice, FL 1 $ 34,000 $ 34,000 $ 0
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL 1 $ 42,000 $ 42,000 $ 66,000
Chicago-Naperville-Joliet, IL 1 $ 275,000 $ 275,000 $ 169,000
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL 1 $ 100,000 $ 100,000 $ 12,000
Fort Walton Beach-Crestview-Destin, FL 1 $ 253,000 $ 253,000 $ 326,000
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT 1 $ 310,000 $ 310,000 $ 67,000
Hinesville-Fort Stewart, GA 1 $ 769,000 $ 769,000 $ 300,000
Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, TX 1 $ 167,000 $ 167,000 $ 820,000
Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall, FL 1 $ 344,000 $ 344,000 $ 96,000
Nassau-Suffolk, NY 1 $ 388,000 $ 388,000 $ 291,000
Norwich-New London, CT 1 $ 436,000 $ 436,000 $ 82,000
Ocala, FL 1 $ 503,000 $ 503,000 $ 53,000
Orlando-Kissimmee, FL 1 $ 59,000 $ 59,000 $ 138,000
Philadelphia, PA 1 $ 275,000 $ 275,000 $ 275,000
Spokane, WA 1 $ 185,000 $ 185,000 $ 90,000
Springfield, OH 1 $ 401,000 $ 401,000 $ 103,000
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV 1 $ 372,000 $ 372,000 $ 18,000
West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach, FL 1 $ 47,000 $ 47,000 $ 71,000

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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