Benjamin Franklin Bank Mortgage Lending & HMDA Data, 2004

In 2004, Benjamin Franklin Bank of Franklin, MA reported 641 mortgage applications totaling $172.4 million, down 49% from 2003. The average application was for $268,887, and applicants reported an average income of $109,432. 93% of its applications resulted in an originated loan and 2% were denied. Its largest markets were Boston-Quincy, MA (357), Worcester, MA (134) and Cambridge-Newton-Framingham, MA (77) (applications in parentheses).

Mortgage Company & Address Benjamin Franklin Bank
58 Main Street
Franklin, MA 02038
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Years 2009  2008  2007  2006  2005  2004  2003  
Total Number of Mortgage Applications 641
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $172,357,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $268,887
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $1,582,000
Average Applicant Income $109,432
Highest Applicant Income $1,457,000

About this data: figures come from the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) records Benjamin Franklin Bank filed with the FFIEC and count every application it reported (approved, denied, withdrawn or purchased), not just closed loans.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 Benjamin Franklin Bank in 2004

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 349 $79,560,000 $315,000 $1,000,000 $172,000 $842,000
Home Purchase 216 $77,731,000 $289,333 $1,582,000 $97,333 $1,457,000
Home Improvement 76 $15,066,000 $198,000 $550,000 $105,000 $297,000

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 581 $149,500,000 $247,000 $1,582,000 $159,000 $1,457,000
Not applicable 21 $9,370,000 $450,500 $900,000 $2,000 $104,000
Asian 18 $6,739,000 $374,000 $835,000 $120,000 $346,000
Not Provided 10 $3,418,000 $341,000 $633,000 $127,000 $182,000
Hispanic 8 $2,726,000 $340,000 $840,000 $115,000 $252,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 2 $449,000 $224,000 $352,000 $120,000 $162,000
Black or African American 1 $155,000 $155,000 $155,000 $56,000 $56,000
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) 641 $172,357,000 $271,666 $1,582,000 $116,000 $1,457,000
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 597 $159,574,000 $287,500 $1,582,000 $163,000 $1,457,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 16 $3,727,000 $370,000 $527,000 $155,500 $241,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 13 $4,348,000 $247,000 $700,000 $77,500 $392,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 11 $3,738,000 $546,500 $800,000 $73,000 $346,000
Preapproval Denied by Financial Institution 3 $600,000 $200,000 $290,000 $61,000 $87,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 1 $370,000 $370,000 $370,000 $138,000 $138,000
Loan Purchased By The Institution 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Preapproval 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
Debt-To-Income Ratio 8 $2,320,000 $355,666 $527,000 $132,333 $241,000
Credit History 7 $951,000 $141,500 $155,000 $59,000 $140,000
Collateral 1 $117,000 $117,000 $117,000 $85,000 $85,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 1 $245,000 $245,000 $245,000 $94,000 $94,000
Other 1 $244,000 $244,000 $244,000 $104,000 $104,000
Unverifiable Information 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Mortgage Insurance Denied 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Credit Application Incomplete 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Employment History 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

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