Benefit Bank Mortgage Lending & HMDA Data, 2011

In 2011, Benefit Bank of Fort Smith, AR reported 462 mortgage applications totaling $49.3 million. The average application was for $106,668, and applicants reported an average income of $58,558. 82% of its applications resulted in an originated loan and 5% were denied. Its largest markets were Fort Smith, AR-OK (427), Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR-MO (31) and Oklahoma City, OK (1) (applications in parentheses).

Mortgage Company & Address Benefit Bank
8300 Phoenix Ave
Fort Smith, AR 72903
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Years 2013  2012  2011  
Total Number of Mortgage Applications 462
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $49,281,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $106,668
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $915,000
Average Applicant Income $58,558
Highest Applicant Income $681,000

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Act (HMDA) records Benefit Bank filed with the FFIEC and count every application it reported (approved, denied, withdrawn or purchased), not just closed loans.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

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Mortgage Loan Application Detail Totals for Benefit Bank in 2011

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
Home Purchase 339 $34,502,000 $101,000 $353,000 $49,000 $614,000
Refinancing 95 $14,158,000 $149,000 $915,000 $89,000 $681,000
Home Improvement 28 $621,000 $22,000 $206,000 $71,000 $333,000

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 351 $40,178,000 $114,000 $915,000 $64,000 $681,000
Hispanic 56 $4,196,000 $74,000 $353,000 $43,000 $614,000
Asian 25 $2,319,000 $92,000 $146,000 $33,000 $96,000
Black or African American 19 $1,372,000 $72,000 $145,000 $39,000 $76,000
Not Provided 6 $584,000 $97,000 $200,000 $68,000 $93,000
Not applicable 3 $347,000 $115,000 $208,000 $0 $0
American Indian or Alaskan Native 2 $285,000 $142,000 $181,000 $49,000 $71,000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 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) 198 $20,249,000 $102,000 $915,000 $82,000 $681,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 151 $15,594,000 $103,000 $277,000 $40,000 $240,000
FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) 97 $11,255,000 $116,000 $181,000 $40,000 $77,000
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 16 $2,183,000 $136,000 $219,000 $52,000 $104,000

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 381 $41,402,000 $108,000 $915,000 $60,000 $681,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 49 $5,085,000 $103,000 $395,000 $52,000 $316,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 24 $1,969,000 $82,000 $556,000 $48,000 $308,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 6 $789,000 $131,000 $219,000 $42,000 $59,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 2 $36,000 $18,000 $32,000 $41,000 $69,000
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 10 $663,000 $66,000 $186,000 $65,000 $308,000
Debt-To-Income Ratio 7 $354,000 $50,000 $129,000 $25,000 $43,000
Employment History 3 $204,000 $68,000 $111,000 $24,000 $32,000
Collateral 2 $101,000 $50,000 $90,000 $70,000 $92,000
Other 1 $91,000 $91,000 $91,000 $30,000 $30,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 1 $556,000 $556,000 $556,000 $101,000 $101,000
Mortgage Insurance Denied 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Unverifiable Information 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Credit Application Incomplete 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

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