Columbia Bank Mortgage Lending & HMDA Data, 2018

In 2018, Columbia Bank of Fair Lawn, NJ reported 2,817 mortgage applications totaling $964.9 million, up 53% from 2017. The average application was for $342,539, and applicants reported an average income of $180,377. 68% of its applications resulted in an originated loan and 12% were denied. Its largest markets were New York-Jersey City-White Plains, NY-NJ (1,610), Newark, NJ-PA (638) and Camden, NJ (416) (applications in parentheses).

Mortgage Company & Address Columbia Bank
19-01 Route 208
Fair Lawn, NJ 07410
Tel #: available with data download
Federal Regulator * available with data download
Years 2025  2024  2023  2022  2021  2020  2019  2018  2017  2016  2015  2014  2013  2012  2011  
Total Number of Mortgage Applications 2,817
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $964,935,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $342,539
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $17,005,000
Average Applicant Income $180,377
Highest Applicant Income $9,700,000

About this data: figures come from the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) records Columbia Bank filed with the FFIEC and count every application it reported (approved, denied, withdrawn or purchased), not just closed loans.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 Columbia Bank by County in 2018

County Total Number of Mortgage Loan Applications Total Dollar Amount of Mortgage Loans Applications Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount Average Applicant Income
Bergen, New Jersey 678 $ 234,460,000 $ 345,811 $ 206,000
Passaic, New Jersey 283 $ 63,835,000 $ 225,565 $ 139,000
Middlesex, New Jersey 263 $ 80,625,000 $ 306,558 $ 136,000
Monmouth, New Jersey 213 $ 76,685,000 $ 360,023 $ 188,000
Morris, New Jersey 211 $ 65,075,000 $ 308,412 $ 193,000
Essex, New Jersey 172 $ 80,950,000 $ 470,639 $ 267,000
Burlington, New Jersey 171 $ 28,975,000 $ 169,444 $ 147,000
Camden, New Jersey 141 $ 20,545,000 $ 145,709 $ 125,000
Union, New Jersey 129 $ 58,025,000 $ 449,806 $ 162,000
Gloucester, New Jersey 104 $ 12,970,000 $ 124,711 $ 105,000
Ocean, New Jersey 95 $ 33,425,000 $ 351,842 $ 237,000
Somerset, New Jersey 74 $ 27,120,000 $ 366,486 $ 223,000
Hudson, New Jersey 62 $ 36,920,000 $ 595,483 $ 203,000
Cape May, New Jersey 29 $ 12,465,000 $ 429,827 $ 268,000
Mercer, New Jersey 28 $ 9,580,000 $ 342,142 $ 165,000
Sussex, New Jersey 28 $ 5,080,000 $ 181,428 $ 125,000
Hunterdon, New Jersey 24 $ 8,790,000 $ 366,250 $ 245,000
Atlantic, New Jersey 21 $ 6,865,000 $ 326,904 $ 218,000
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 13 $ 21,055,000 $ 1,619,615 $ 257,000
Bucks, Pennsylvania 9 $ 2,955,000 $ 328,333 $ 176,000
Bronx, New York 7 $ 27,055,000 $ 3,865,000 $ 0
Delaware, Pennsylvania 5 $ 4,595,000 $ 919,000 $ 172,000
Montgomery, Pennsylvania 5 $ 1,935,000 $ 387,000 $ 176,000
Rockland, New York 4 $ 5,020,000 $ 1,255,000 $ 1,080,000
Chester, Pennsylvania 4 $ 4,450,000 $ 1,112,500 $ 202,000
Salem, New Jersey 3 $ 265,000 $ 88,333 $ 83,000
Warren, New Jersey 3 $ 715,000 $ 238,333 $ 134,000
Cumberland, New Jersey 2 $ 120,000 $ 60,000 $ 80,000
Orange, New York 2 $ 470,000 $ 235,000 $ 94,000
Westchester, New York 2 $ 1,450,000 $ 725,000 $ 287,000
Albany, New York 1 $ 15,505,000 $ 15,505,000 $ 0
New York, New York 1 $ 4,725,000 $ 4,725,000 $ 0
Beaver, Pennsylvania 1 $ 125,000 $ 125,000 $ 139,000
Northampton, Pennsylvania 1 $ 4,145,000 $ 4,145,000 $ 0

Mortgage Loan Application Detail Totals for Columbia Bank in 2018

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 1,061 $336,565,000 $317,000 $15,505,000 $185,000 $9,700,000
Home Purchase 793 $326,385,000 $411,000 $11,005,000 $186,000 $1,677,000
Home Improvement 462 $155,600,000 $336,000 $17,005,000 $179,000 $1,979,000
Other Purpose 274 $32,290,000 $117,000 $555,000 $164,000 $1,468,000
Cash-out Refinancing 208 $90,610,000 $435,000 $5,705,000 $160,000 $720,000
Not Applicable 19 $23,485,000 $1,236,000 $5,065,000 $0 $0

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 1,916 $493,550,000 $257,000 $1,505,000 $178,000 $3,686,000
Not Provided 364 $119,400,000 $328,000 $1,255,000 $218,000 $9,700,000
Asian 220 $78,190,000 $355,000 $1,505,000 $191,000 $1,979,000
Hispanic 125 $30,005,000 $240,000 $1,505,000 $129,000 $554,000
Not applicable 114 $228,030,000 $2,000,000 $17,005,000 $254,000 $254,000
Black or African American 44 $8,130,000 $184,000 $705,000 $121,000 $993,000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 2 $240,000 $120,000 $185,000 $49,000 $49,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 1 $255,000 $255,000 $255,000 $97,000 $97,000

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) 2,793 $957,805,000 $342,000 $17,005,000 $182,000 $9,700,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 24 $7,130,000 $297,000 $525,000 $78,000 $182,000
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 1,907 $694,205,000 $364,000 $17,005,000 $188,000 $3,686,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 342 $81,340,000 $237,000 $2,005,000 $128,000 $1,539,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 245 $86,435,000 $352,000 $6,505,000 $185,000 $2,622,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 145 $36,475,000 $251,000 $995,000 $235,000 $9,700,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 114 $30,490,000 $267,000 $1,005,000 $169,000 $780,000
Loan Purchased By The Institution 42 $29,690,000 $706,000 $5,065,000 $107,000 $433,000
Preapproval Denied by Financial Institution 13 $3,135,000 $241,000 $525,000 $97,000 $192,000
Preapproval Approved but not Accepted 9 $3,165,000 $351,000 $525,000 $162,000 $450,000

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
Not applicable 2,462 $880,460,000 $357,000 $17,005,000 $188,000 $9,700,000
Debt-To-Income Ratio 179 $43,455,000 $242,000 $2,005,000 $93,000 $728,000
Collateral 76 $17,390,000 $228,000 $1,255,000 $174,000 $898,000
Credit History 52 $10,120,000 $194,000 $625,000 $148,000 $1,539,000
Other 32 $7,950,000 $248,000 $725,000 $150,000 $354,000
Credit Application Incomplete 12 $3,920,000 $326,000 $725,000 $194,000 $1,213,000
Unverifiable Information 2 $790,000 $395,000 $485,000 $96,000 $103,000
Employment History 2 $850,000 $425,000 $645,000 $112,000 $180,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Mortgage Insurance Denied 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

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