Bank of Western Massachusetts Mortgage Lending & HMDA Data, 2006

In 2006, Bank of Western Massachusetts of Springfield, MA reported 238 mortgage applications totaling $34.0 million, down 31% from 2005. The average application was for $142,928, and applicants reported an average income of $46,789. 60% of its applications resulted in an originated loan and 3% were denied. Its largest markets were Springfield, MA (211), Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT (10) and Norwich-New London, CT (4) (applications in parentheses).

Mortgage Company & Address Bank of Western Massachusetts
1391 Main Street
Springfield, MA 01103
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Years 2007  2006  2005  2004  2003  
Total Number of Mortgage Applications 238
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $34,017,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $142,928
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $1,100,000
Average Applicant Income $46,789
Highest Applicant Income $345,000

About this data: figures come from the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) records Bank of Western Massachusetts filed with the FFIEC and count every application it reported (approved, denied, withdrawn or purchased), not just closed loans.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 Bank of Western Massachusetts in 2006

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 95 $15,214,000 $160,000 $1,100,000 $41,000 $345,000
Home Improvement 78 $4,624,000 $59,000 $400,000 $82,000 $270,000
Home Purchase 65 $14,179,000 $218,000 $850,000 $13,000 $244,000

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 130 $8,810,000 $67,000 $650,000 $76,000 $345,000
Not applicable 96 $24,140,000 $251,000 $1,100,000 $0 $0
Not Provided 10 $1,003,000 $100,000 $250,000 $124,000 $270,000
Asian 1 $44,000 $44,000 $44,000 $35,000 $35,000
Black or African American 1 $20,000 $20,000 $20,000 $19,000 $19,000
Hispanic 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
American Indian or Alaskan Native 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) 238 $34,017,000 $142,000 $1,100,000 $47,000 $345,000
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
Loan Originated 143 $13,467,000 $94,000 $850,000 $68,000 $345,000
Loan Purchased By The Institution 74 $19,437,000 $262,000 $1,100,000 $0 $0
Application Approved But Not Accepted 7 $349,000 $49,000 $140,000 $70,000 $200,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 7 $470,000 $67,000 $188,000 $82,000 $118,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 6 $269,000 $44,000 $54,000 $51,000 $90,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 1 $25,000 $25,000 $25,000 $80,000 $80,000
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
Collateral 2 $104,000 $52,000 $54,000 $83,000 $90,000
Debt-To-Income Ratio 2 $95,000 $47,000 $50,000 $39,000 $60,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 1 $20,000 $20,000 $20,000 $19,000 $19,000
Credit History 1 $50,000 $50,000 $50,000 $47,000 $47,000
Mortgage Insurance Denied 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Other 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Unverifiable Information 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Employment History 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Credit Application Incomplete 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

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