Cathay Bank Mortgage Lending & HMDA Data, 2006

In 2006, Cathay Bank of El Monte, CA reported 576 mortgage applications totaling $277.4 million, up 13% from 2005. The average application was for $481,515, and applicants reported an average income of $140,401. 72% of its applications resulted in an originated loan and 5% were denied. Its largest markets were Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA (179), Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, WA (98) and New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ (47) (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 576
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $277,353,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $481,515
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $15,496,000
Average Applicant Income $140,401
Highest Applicant Income $2,575,000

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Act (HMDA) records Cathay Bank filed with the FFIEC and count every application it reported (approved, denied, withdrawn or purchased), not just closed loans.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.

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Mortgage Loan Application Detail Totals for Cathay Bank in 2006

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 315 $164,243,000 $521,000 $15,496,000 $125,000 $1,172,000
Home Purchase 166 $95,788,000 $577,000 $6,100,000 $171,000 $2,575,000
Home Improvement 95 $17,322,000 $182,000 $840,000 $138,000 $1,200,000

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 407 $150,700,000 $370,000 $2,950,000 $173,000 $2,575,000
White 68 $18,247,000 $268,000 $3,000,000 $86,000 $740,000
Not applicable 45 $95,333,000 $2,118,000 $15,496,000 $0 $0
Hispanic 41 $9,046,000 $220,000 $581,000 $55,000 $459,000
Black or African American 10 $2,056,000 $205,000 $550,000 $96,000 $550,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 3 $1,690,000 $563,000 $690,000 $390,000 $1,172,000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 2 $281,000 $140,000 $146,000 $40,000 $50,000
Not Provided 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) 576 $277,353,000 $481,000 $15,496,000 $140,000 $2,575,000
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 414 $236,378,000 $570,000 $15,496,000 $152,000 $1,200,000
Loan Purchased By The Institution 97 $15,856,000 $163,000 $334,000 $43,000 $107,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 27 $10,619,000 $393,000 $1,800,000 $160,000 $528,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 16 $5,429,000 $339,000 $1,736,000 $198,000 $1,200,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 16 $8,301,000 $518,000 $3,000,000 $355,000 $2,575,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 6 $770,000 $128,000 $200,000 $75,000 $192,000
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 16 $6,649,000 $415,000 $1,800,000 $152,000 $528,000
Credit History 5 $1,645,000 $329,000 $500,000 $201,000 $330,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 3 $1,000,000 $333,000 $800,000 $73,000 $143,000
Other 2 $350,000 $175,000 $250,000 $96,000 $120,000
Unverifiable Information 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Mortgage Insurance Denied 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Debt-To-Income Ratio 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Employment History 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Credit Application Incomplete 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

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