Cathay Bank Mortgage Lending & HMDA Data, 2008

In 2008, Cathay Bank of El Monte, CA reported 718 mortgage applications totaling $338.1 million, up 45% from 2007. The average application was for $470,938, and applicants reported an average income of $199,324. 80% of its applications resulted in an originated loan and 6% were denied. Its largest markets were Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA (164), Chicago-Naperville-Joliet, IL (133) and New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ (104) (applications in parentheses).

Mortgage Company & Address Cathay Bank
9650 Flair Drive
El Monte, CA 91731
Tel #: available with data download
Federal Regulator * available with data download
Years 2010  2009  2008  2007  2006  2005  2004  2003  
Total Number of Mortgage Applications 718
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $338,134,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $470,938
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $15,000,000
Average Applicant Income $199,324
Highest Applicant Income $8,871,000

About this data: figures come from the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) records Cathay Bank filed with the FFIEC and count every application it reported (approved, denied, withdrawn or purchased), not just closed loans.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 Cathay Bank by County in 2008

County Total Number of Mortgage Loan Applications Total Dollar Amount of Mortgage Loans Applications Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount Average Applicant Income
Los Angeles, California 164 $ 71,650,000 $ 436,890 $ 238,000
Cook, Illinois 124 $ 25,743,000 $ 207,604 $ 91,000
Queens, New York 59 $ 22,050,000 $ 373,728 $ 162,000
King, Washington 58 $ 27,211,000 $ 469,155 $ 423,000
Orange, California 55 $ 27,141,000 $ 493,472 $ 217,000
Santa Clara, California 23 $ 11,463,000 $ 498,391 $ 273,000
Kings, New York 21 $ 7,452,000 $ 354,857 $ 64,000
New York, New York 19 $ 21,455,000 $ 1,129,210 $ 135,000
San Bernardino, California 17 $ 10,587,000 $ 622,764 $ 244,000
Alameda, California 16 $ 8,671,000 $ 541,937 $ 242,000
Clark, Nevada 15 $ 12,771,000 $ 851,400 $ 166,000
San Francisco, California 14 $ 8,591,000 $ 613,642 $ 151,000
Sacramento, California 11 $ 1,622,000 $ 147,454 $ 86,000
San Mateo, California 10 $ 6,232,000 $ 623,200 $ 582,000
Norfolk, Massachusetts 9 $ 9,428,000 $ 1,047,555 $ 126,000
Contra Costa, California 8 $ 6,799,000 $ 849,875 $ 78,000
DuPage, Illinois 8 $ 1,413,000 $ 176,625 $ 77,000
Harris, Texas 8 $ 7,205,000 $ 900,625 $ 118,000
Riverside, California 7 $ 1,807,000 $ 258,142 $ 324,000
San Diego, California 6 $ 3,340,000 $ 556,666 $ 48,000
Suffolk, Massachusetts 6 $ 3,477,000 $ 579,500 $ 86,000
Middlesex, Massachusetts 5 $ 2,445,000 $ 489,000 $ 46,000
Middlesex, New Jersey 5 $ 1,004,000 $ 200,800 $ 91,000
Nassau, New York 4 $ 1,867,000 $ 466,750 $ 179,000
Providence, Rhode Island 4 $ 2,608,000 $ 652,000 $ 0
Ventura, California 3 $ 1,047,000 $ 349,000 $ 199,000
Kern, California 2 $ 15,210,000 $ 7,605,000 $ 56,000
Plymouth, Massachusetts 2 $ 240,000 $ 120,000 $ 67,000
Essex, New Jersey 2 $ 817,000 $ 408,500 $ 181,000
Hudson, New Jersey 2 $ 680,000 $ 340,000 $ 148,000
Morris, New Jersey 2 $ 462,000 $ 231,000 $ 90,000
Richmond, New York 2 $ 240,000 $ 120,000 $ 27,000
Suffolk, New York 2 $ 1,390,000 $ 695,000 $ 794,000
Fort Bend, Texas 2 $ 211,000 $ 105,500 $ 56,000
Placer, California 1 $ 300,000 $ 300,000 $ 85,000
San Joaquin, California 1 $ 2,100,000 $ 2,100,000 $ 0
Stanislaus, California 1 $ 90,000 $ 90,000 $ 48,000
Yolo, California 1 $ 184,000 $ 184,000 $ 54,000
Fairfield, Connecticut 1 $ 1,275,000 $ 1,275,000 $ 0
Champaign, Illinois 1 $ 90,000 $ 90,000 $ 181,000
Sangamon, Illinois 1 $ 127,000 $ 127,000 $ 132,000
Will, Illinois 1 $ 233,000 $ 233,000 $ 76,000
Bristol, Massachusetts 1 $ 270,000 $ 270,000 $ 2,855,000
Hunterdon, New Jersey 1 $ 180,000 $ 180,000 $ 238,000
Mercer, New Jersey 1 $ 232,000 $ 232,000 $ 318,000
Monmouth, New Jersey 1 $ 400,000 $ 400,000 $ 0
Bronx, New York 1 $ 200,000 $ 200,000 $ 120,000
Schuyler, New York 1 $ 100,000 $ 100,000 $ 16,000
Collin, Texas 1 $ 250,000 $ 250,000 $ 89,000
Dallas, Texas 1 $ 850,000 $ 850,000 $ 260,000
Tarrant, Texas 1 $ 4,200,000 $ 4,200,000 $ 0
Travis, Texas 1 $ 1,500,000 $ 1,500,000 $ 166,000
Williamson, Texas 1 $ 306,000 $ 306,000 $ 270,000
Kitsap, Washington 1 $ 294,000 $ 294,000 $ 327,000
Snohomish, Washington 1 $ 297,000 $ 297,000 $ 60,000
Thurston, Washington 1 $ 194,000 $ 194,000 $ 144,000
Yakima, Washington 1 $ 133,000 $ 133,000 $ 204,000

Mortgage Loan Application Detail Totals for Cathay Bank in 2008

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 378 $201,783,000 $533,000 $15,000,000 $236,000 $8,871,000
Refinancing 221 $112,000,000 $506,000 $5,250,000 $175,000 $2,897,000
Home Improvement 119 $24,351,000 $204,000 $1,250,000 $128,000 $2,004,000

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
Asian 609 $219,401,000 $360,000 $2,990,000 $189,000 $2,897,000
Not applicable 54 $86,026,000 $1,593,000 $15,000,000 $0 $0
White 42 $25,829,000 $614,000 $3,000,000 $339,000 $2,855,000
Hispanic 8 $3,233,000 $404,000 $1,460,000 $1,205,000 $8,871,000
Not Provided 2 $738,000 $369,000 $600,000 $0 $0
American Indian or Alaskan Native 1 $640,000 $640,000 $640,000 $130,000 $130,000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 $167,000 $167,000 $167,000 $48,000 $48,000
Black or African American 1 $2,100,000 $2,100,000 $2,100,000 $3,964,000 $3,964,000

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) 718 $338,134,000 $470,000 $15,000,000 $199,000 $8,871,000
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 571 $273,372,000 $478,000 $15,000,000 $198,000 $8,871,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 55 $36,301,000 $660,000 $8,640,000 $299,000 $2,004,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 43 $12,563,000 $292,000 $1,500,000 $137,000 $744,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 42 $14,456,000 $344,000 $1,105,000 $146,000 $480,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 7 $1,442,000 $206,000 $520,000 $211,000 $870,000
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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