Carolina First Bank Mortgage Lending & HMDA Data, 2007

In 2007, Carolina First Bank of Greenville, SC reported 7,197 mortgage applications totaling $1.4 billion, up 35% from 2006. The average application was for $189,229, and applicants reported an average income of $117,858. 51% of its applications resulted in an originated loan and 35% were denied. Its largest markets were Columbia, SC (717), Asheville, NC (676) and Jacksonville, FL (609) (applications in parentheses).

Mortgage Company & Address Carolina First Bank
102 S Main Street
Greenville, SC 29601
Tel #: available with data download
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Years 2009  2008  2007  2006  2005  2004  2003  
Total Number of Mortgage Applications 7,197
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $1,361,883,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $189,229
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $9,786,000
Average Applicant Income $117,858
Highest Applicant Income $6,343,000

About this data: figures come from the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) records Carolina First Bank filed with the FFIEC and count every application it reported (approved, denied, withdrawn or purchased), not just closed loans.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 Carolina First Bank by County in 2007

County Total Number of Mortgage Loan Applications Total Dollar Amount of Mortgage Loans Applications Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount Average Applicant Income
Horry, South Carolina 444 $ 106,516,000 $ 239,900 $ 150,000
Greenville, South Carolina 389 $ 66,432,000 $ 170,776 $ 125,000
Richland, South Carolina 383 $ 54,660,000 $ 142,715 $ 86,000
Buncombe, North Carolina 328 $ 75,161,000 $ 229,149 $ 133,000
Baker, Florida 270 $ 22,288,000 $ 82,548 $ 65,000
Henderson, North Carolina 259 $ 44,485,000 $ 171,756 $ 104,000
Duval, Florida 238 $ 52,708,000 $ 221,462 $ 95,000
Lexington, South Carolina 228 $ 27,209,000 $ 119,337 $ 80,000
Hillsborough, Florida 190 $ 41,791,000 $ 219,952 $ 143,000
Columbia, Florida 167 $ 16,601,000 $ 99,407 $ 86,000
Florence, South Carolina 158 $ 15,556,000 $ 98,455 $ 95,000
Pinellas, Florida 153 $ 39,453,000 $ 257,862 $ 199,000
Rutherford, North Carolina 149 $ 24,255,000 $ 162,785 $ 86,000
Charleston, South Carolina 130 $ 48,629,000 $ 374,069 $ 199,000
Suwannee, Florida 128 $ 9,619,000 $ 75,148 $ 69,000
Georgetown, South Carolina 122 $ 30,693,000 $ 251,581 $ 169,000
Orange, Florida 121 $ 30,144,000 $ 249,123 $ 91,000
Anderson, South Carolina 115 $ 13,231,000 $ 115,052 $ 74,000
Beaufort, South Carolina 115 $ 54,182,000 $ 471,147 $ 191,000
Putnam, Florida 109 $ 7,712,000 $ 70,752 $ 41,000
Alachua, Florida 107 $ 42,059,000 $ 393,074 $ 119,000
Laurens, South Carolina 100 $ 7,510,000 $ 75,100 $ 56,000
Pickens, South Carolina 95 $ 8,958,000 $ 94,294 $ 72,000
York, South Carolina 93 $ 13,121,000 $ 141,086 $ 114,000
Yancey, North Carolina 89 $ 16,352,000 $ 183,730 $ 122,000
Spartanburg, South Carolina 85 $ 15,805,000 $ 185,941 $ 84,000
Lee, Florida 84 $ 15,382,000 $ 183,119 $ 75,000
Kershaw, South Carolina 83 $ 12,418,000 $ 149,614 $ 91,000
Marion, Florida 82 $ 14,999,000 $ 182,914 $ 235,000
New Hanover, North Carolina 79 $ 17,140,000 $ 216,962 $ 138,000
Broward, Florida 78 $ 30,154,000 $ 386,589 $ 310,000
Mecklenburg, North Carolina 76 $ 10,944,000 $ 144,000 $ 111,000
Bradford, Florida 73 $ 7,002,000 $ 95,917 $ 58,000
Pasco, Florida 72 $ 13,900,000 $ 193,055 $ 103,000
Union, Florida 72 $ 6,758,000 $ 93,861 $ 56,000
Palm Beach, Florida 64 $ 36,324,000 $ 567,562 $ 558,000
Edgefield, South Carolina 64 $ 6,339,000 $ 99,046 $ 64,000
Hardee, Florida 62 $ 8,515,000 $ 137,338 $ 64,000
Polk, North Carolina 62 $ 11,348,000 $ 183,032 $ 80,000
Aiken, South Carolina 62 $ 11,144,000 $ 179,741 $ 122,000
Transylvania, North Carolina 61 $ 16,258,000 $ 266,524 $ 208,000
Polk, Florida 58 $ 9,046,000 $ 155,965 $ 111,000
Berkeley, South Carolina 58 $ 7,775,000 $ 134,051 $ 71,000
Miami-Dade, Florida 56 $ 24,613,000 $ 439,517 $ 105,000
Marion, South Carolina 56 $ 3,476,000 $ 62,071 $ 38,000
Haywood, North Carolina 55 $ 7,711,000 $ 140,200 $ 117,000
McDowell, North Carolina 53 $ 6,742,000 $ 127,207 $ 93,000
Newberry, South Carolina 49 $ 4,203,000 $ 85,775 $ 86,000
Cleveland, North Carolina 46 $ 4,229,000 $ 91,934 $ 149,000
St. Johns, Florida 45 $ 18,043,000 $ 400,955 $ 220,000
Mitchell, North Carolina 45 $ 5,588,000 $ 124,177 $ 133,000
Clay, Florida 44 $ 7,184,000 $ 163,272 $ 98,000
Citrus, Florida 41 $ 6,654,000 $ 162,292 $ 73,000
Osceola, Florida 36 $ 4,733,000 $ 131,472 $ 62,000
Burke, North Carolina 36 $ 4,407,000 $ 122,416 $ 67,000
Madison, North Carolina 34 $ 13,539,000 $ 398,205 $ 142,000
Highlands, Florida 33 $ 5,598,000 $ 169,636 $ 93,000
Pender, North Carolina 33 $ 5,529,000 $ 167,545 $ 69,000
Brunswick, North Carolina 32 $ 5,009,000 $ 156,531 $ 228,000
Oconee, South Carolina 29 $ 10,505,000 $ 362,241 $ 187,000
Macon, North Carolina 28 $ 4,766,000 $ 170,214 $ 157,000
Seminole, Florida 25 $ 4,837,000 $ 193,480 $ 107,000
Greenwood, South Carolina 24 $ 2,069,000 $ 86,208 $ 71,000
Williamsburg, South Carolina 21 $ 1,349,000 $ 64,238 $ 58,000
Dorchester, South Carolina 20 $ 2,540,000 $ 127,000 $ 79,000
Darlington, South Carolina 19 $ 2,066,000 $ 108,736 $ 72,000
Collier, Florida 16 $ 8,498,000 $ 531,125 $ 180,000
Lake, Florida 16 $ 4,694,000 $ 293,375 $ 405,000
Hamilton, Florida 15 $ 1,258,000 $ 83,866 $ 64,000
Sumter, South Carolina 15 $ 2,173,000 $ 144,866 $ 123,000
Onslow, North Carolina 14 $ 1,483,000 $ 105,928 $ 76,000
Charlotte, Florida 13 $ 2,356,000 $ 181,230 $ 60,000
Volusia, Florida 13 $ 4,178,000 $ 321,384 $ 172,000
Nassau, Florida 12 $ 2,274,000 $ 189,500 $ 101,000
Fairfield, South Carolina 12 $ 2,368,000 $ 197,333 $ 121,000
Gaston, North Carolina 11 $ 2,292,000 $ 208,363 $ 75,000
Charlton, Georgia 10 $ 1,306,000 $ 130,600 $ 66,000
Flagler, Florida 9 $ 2,648,000 $ 294,222 $ 299,000
Hernando, Florida 9 $ 1,575,000 $ 175,000 $ 71,000
Union, North Carolina 9 $ 2,814,000 $ 312,666 $ 122,000
Avery, North Carolina 8 $ 744,000 $ 93,000 $ 127,000
Jackson, North Carolina 8 $ 2,458,000 $ 307,250 $ 243,000
Swain, North Carolina 8 $ 1,087,000 $ 135,875 $ 102,000
Abbeville, South Carolina 8 $ 1,151,000 $ 143,875 $ 72,000
Jasper, South Carolina 8 $ 2,161,000 $ 270,125 $ 106,000
Brevard, Florida 6 $ 5,831,000 $ 971,833 $ 238,000
Levy, Florida 6 $ 1,460,000 $ 243,333 $ 117,000
Clarendon, South Carolina 6 $ 1,204,000 $ 200,666 $ 70,000
Orangeburg, South Carolina 6 $ 425,000 $ 70,833 $ 75,000
Saluda, South Carolina 6 $ 307,000 $ 51,166 $ 60,000
Monroe, Florida 5 $ 1,671,000 $ 334,200 $ 718,000
Sarasota, Florida 5 $ 1,378,000 $ 275,600 $ 51,000
Iredell, North Carolina 5 $ 926,000 $ 185,200 $ 117,000
Calhoun, South Carolina 5 $ 224,000 $ 44,800 $ 43,000
Chester, South Carolina 5 $ 890,000 $ 178,000 $ 48,000
DeSoto, Florida 4 $ 523,000 $ 130,750 $ 52,000
Lancaster, South Carolina 4 $ 413,000 $ 103,250 $ 148,000
McCormick, South Carolina 4 $ 286,000 $ 71,500 $ 147,000
Union, South Carolina 4 $ 377,000 $ 94,250 $ 61,000
Hendry, Florida 3 $ 423,000 $ 141,000 $ 32,000
Lafayette, Florida 3 $ 226,000 $ 75,333 $ 63,000
Manatee, Florida 3 $ 309,000 $ 103,000 $ 29,000
St. Lucie, Florida 3 $ 1,562,000 $ 520,666 $ 410,000
Clarke, Georgia 3 $ 352,000 $ 117,333 $ 186,000
Columbia, Georgia 3 $ 398,000 $ 132,666 $ 254,000
Robeson, North Carolina 3 $ 399,000 $ 133,000 $ 80,000
Barnwell, South Carolina 3 $ 180,000 $ 60,000 $ 77,000
Colleton, South Carolina 3 $ 727,000 $ 242,333 $ 81,000
Marlboro, South Carolina 3 $ 84,000 $ 28,000 $ 36,000
Chatham, Georgia 2 $ 982,000 $ 491,000 $ 39,000
Cherokee, Georgia 2 $ 182,000 $ 91,000 $ 70,000
Gwinnett, Georgia 2 $ 379,000 $ 189,500 $ 152,000
Henry, Georgia 2 $ 204,000 $ 102,000 $ 37,000
Houston, Georgia 2 $ 300,000 $ 150,000 $ 98,000
Towns, Georgia 2 $ 652,000 $ 326,000 $ 37,000
Cabarrus, North Carolina 2 $ 311,000 $ 155,500 $ 376,000
Catawba, North Carolina 2 $ 238,000 $ 119,000 $ 35,000
Craven, North Carolina 2 $ 192,000 $ 96,000 $ 49,000
Cumberland, North Carolina 2 $ 409,000 $ 204,500 $ 105,000
Guilford, North Carolina 2 $ 150,000 $ 75,000 $ 239,000
Randolph, North Carolina 2 $ 117,000 $ 58,500 $ 56,000
Wake, North Carolina 2 $ 463,000 $ 231,500 $ 105,000
Watauga, North Carolina 2 $ 707,000 $ 353,500 $ 217,000
Wilkes, North Carolina 2 $ 87,000 $ 43,500 $ 32,000
Gilchrist, Florida 1 $ 55,000 $ 55,000 $ 68,000
Indian River, Florida 1 $ 20,000 $ 20,000 $ 94,000
Leon, Florida 1 $ 145,000 $ 145,000 $ 222,000
Madison, Florida 1 $ 58,000 $ 58,000 $ 71,000
Sumter, Florida 1 $ 94,000 $ 94,000 $ 36,000
Camden, Georgia 1 $ 5,000 $ 5,000 $ 31,000
Clayton, Georgia 1 $ 133,000 $ 133,000 $ 32,000
Cobb, Georgia 1 $ 128,000 $ 128,000 $ 62,000
DeKalb, Georgia 1 $ 125,000 $ 125,000 $ 33,000
Echols, Georgia 1 $ 3,000 $ 3,000 $ 36,000
Glynn, Georgia 1 $ 275,000 $ 275,000 $ 108,000
Lowndes, Georgia 1 $ 137,000 $ 137,000 $ 52,000
Lumpkin, Georgia 1 $ 135,000 $ 135,000 $ 40,000
Montgomery, Georgia 1 $ 3,000 $ 3,000 $ 17,000
Paulding, Georgia 1 $ 179,000 $ 179,000 $ 78,000
Wheeler, Georgia 1 $ 107,000 $ 107,000 $ 27,000
Suffolk, Massachusetts 1 $ 400,000 $ 400,000 $ 492,000
Alleghany, North Carolina 1 $ 135,000 $ 135,000 $ 103,000
Bladen, North Carolina 1 $ 185,000 $ 185,000 $ 63,000
Caldwell, North Carolina 1 $ 323,000 $ 323,000 $ 0
Davidson, North Carolina 1 $ 77,000 $ 77,000 $ 50,000
Duplin, North Carolina 1 $ 57,000 $ 57,000 $ 123,000
Forsyth, North Carolina 1 $ 60,000 $ 60,000 $ 150,000
Johnston, North Carolina 1 $ 121,000 $ 121,000 $ 392,000
Lincoln, North Carolina 1 $ 79,000 $ 79,000 $ 74,000
Moore, North Carolina 1 $ 18,000 $ 18,000 $ 50,000
Nash, North Carolina 1 $ 50,000 $ 50,000 $ 31,000
Pitt, North Carolina 1 $ 90,000 $ 90,000 $ 283,000
Rowan, North Carolina 1 $ 951,000 $ 951,000 $ 0
Wilson, North Carolina 1 $ 109,000 $ 109,000 $ 200,000
Beaver, Pennsylvania 1 $ 5,000 $ 5,000 $ 35,000
Montgomery, Pennsylvania 1 $ 95,000 $ 95,000 $ 45,000
Chesterfield, South Carolina 1 $ 260,000 $ 260,000 $ 126,000
Dillon, South Carolina 1 $ 54,000 $ 54,000 $ 31,000
Hampton, South Carolina 1 $ 930,000 $ 930,000 $ 302,000
Lee, South Carolina 1 $ 100,000 $ 100,000 $ 0
Travis, Texas 1 $ 6,750,000 $ 6,750,000 $ 0

Mortgage Loan Application Detail Totals for Carolina First Bank in 2007

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 3,330 $701,818,000 $210,000 $6,750,000 $126,000 $6,343,000
Refinancing 2,891 $626,148,000 $216,000 $9,786,000 $127,000 $4,129,000
Home Improvement 976 $33,917,000 $34,000 $2,200,000 $63,000 $1,552,000

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 4,497 $830,254,000 $184,000 $3,700,000 $122,000 $5,260,000
Not Provided 1,547 $313,716,000 $202,000 $3,360,000 $98,000 $3,743,000
Black or African American 507 $49,603,000 $97,000 $3,840,000 $66,000 $6,343,000
Hispanic 341 $61,301,000 $179,000 $1,868,000 $95,000 $1,048,000
Not applicable 230 $93,743,000 $407,000 $9,786,000 $333,000 $4,681,000
Asian 50 $9,443,000 $188,000 $750,000 $100,000 $485,000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 13 $2,384,000 $183,000 $379,000 $74,000 $153,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 12 $1,439,000 $119,000 $229,000 $68,000 $150,000

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) 6,741 $1,305,394,000 $193,000 $9,786,000 $123,000 $6,343,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 389 $45,711,000 $117,000 $295,000 $47,000 $303,000
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 67 $10,778,000 $160,000 $393,000 $54,000 $180,000
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 3,644 $669,553,000 $183,000 $9,786,000 $145,000 $6,343,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 2,497 $431,919,000 $172,000 $3,840,000 $85,000 $5,260,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 472 $120,758,000 $255,000 $3,520,000 $101,000 $1,470,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 330 $98,622,000 $298,000 $3,360,000 $104,000 $2,044,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 254 $41,031,000 $161,000 $3,500,000 $109,000 $1,500,000
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
Collateral 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Credit Application Incomplete 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Credit History 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Debt-To-Income Ratio 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Employment History 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
Other 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Unverifiable Information 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

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