Benchmark Mortgage Corporation Mortgage Lending & HMDA Data, 2003

In 2003, Benchmark Mortgage Corporation of Flint, MI reported 680 mortgage applications totaling $67.9 million. The average application was for $99,825, and applicants reported an average income of $33,808. 44% of its applications resulted in an originated loan and 8% were denied. Its largest markets were Kalamazoo-Battle Creek, MI (222), Flint, MI (113) and Lansing-East Lansing, MI (87) (applications in parentheses).

Mortgage Company & Address Benchmark Mortgage Corporation
1311 S. Linden Rd.
Flint, MI 48532
Tel #: available with data download
Federal Regulator * available with data download
Years 2005  2004  2003  
Total Number of Mortgage Applications 680
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $67,881,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $99,825
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $323,000
Average Applicant Income $33,808
Highest Applicant Income $313,000

About this data: figures come from the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) records Benchmark Mortgage Corporation filed with the FFIEC and count every application it reported (approved, denied, withdrawn or purchased), not just closed loans.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 Benchmark Mortgage Corporation in 2003

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 (home purchase or home improvement, one-to-four family) 554 $53,299,000 $93,500 $323,000 $32,000 $313,000
Home Purchase (one-to-four family) 126 $14,582,000 $110,500 $290,000 $51,000 $301,000
Multifamily dwelling (home purchase, home improvement, and refinancings) 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Home Improvement (one-to-four family) 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

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 616 $63,190,000 $99,000 $323,000 $35,000 $313,000
Black 30 $1,988,000 $66,000 $144,000 $25,000 $172,000
Information not provided by applicant in mail or telephone application 14 $915,000 $56,500 $192,000 $25,000 $140,000
Hispanic 8 $566,000 $64,000 $131,000 $19,000 $53,000
Asian or Pacific Islander 6 $759,000 $92,000 $200,000 $25,500 $62,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 3 $171,000 $56,500 $82,000 $0 $0
Other 3 $292,000 $110,500 $150,000 $150,000 $276,000
Not applicable 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) 352 $38,193,000 $107,500 $323,000 $73,000 $313,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 217 $18,626,000 $82,500 $157,000 $20,000 $108,000
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 111 $11,062,000 $96,500 $290,000 $13,000 $115,000
FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) 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 302 $25,457,000 $83,500 $268,000 $36,500 $313,000
Loan Purchased By The Institution 302 $35,915,000 $114,000 $323,000 $37,000 $219,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 55 $5,003,000 $91,500 $195,000 $42,000 $108,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 17 $1,291,000 $68,500 $172,000 $21,000 $72,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 4 $215,000 $53,000 $70,000 $0 $0
Application Approved But Not Accepted 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 42 $3,804,000 $90,500 $195,000 $42,500 $108,000
Collateral 4 $437,000 $109,000 $169,000 $57,000 $98,000
Other 4 $280,000 $70,000 $114,000 $16,000 $35,000
Employment History 3 $210,000 $66,000 $88,000 $24,500 $34,000
Debt-To-Income Ratio 2 $272,000 $136,000 $156,000 $40,000 $46,000
Credit Application Incomplete 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Mortgage Insurance Denied 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Unverifiable Information 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

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