First Choice Mortgage Lending & HMDA Data, 2003
In 2003, First Choice of West Palm Beach, FL reported 405 mortgage applications totaling $31.3 million. The average application was for $77,298, and applicants reported an average income of $59,545. 50% of its applications resulted in an originated loan and 18% were denied. Its largest markets were West Palm Beach-Boca Raton, FL (357), Fort Pierce-Port St. Lucie, FL (15) and Fort Lauderdale, FL (13) (applications in parentheses).
| Mortgage Company & Address | First Choice 1055 S Congress Avenue West Palm Beach, FL 33406 Tel #: available with data download |
| Federal Regulator | * available with data download |
| Years | 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 |
| Total Number of Mortgage Applications | 405 |
| Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount | $31,306,000 |
| Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount | $77,298 |
| Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount | $500,000 |
| Average Applicant Income | $59,545 |
| Highest Applicant Income | $282,000 |
About this data: figures come from the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) records First Choice filed with the FFIEC and count every application it reported (approved, denied, withdrawn or purchased), not just closed loans.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.
| County | Total Number of Mortgage Loan Applications | Total Dollar Amount of Mortgage Loans Applications | Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount | Average Applicant Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palm Beach, Florida | 357 | $ 26,606,000 | $ 74,526 | $ 56,000 |
| Broward, Florida | 13 | $ 1,470,000 | $ 113,076 | $ 57,000 |
| St. Lucie, Florida | 8 | $ 671,000 | $ 83,875 | $ 55,000 |
| Martin, Florida | 7 | $ 857,000 | $ 122,428 | $ 67,000 |
| Indian River, Florida | 5 | $ 358,000 | $ 71,600 | $ 36,000 |
| Miami-Dade, Florida | 3 | $ 121,000 | $ 40,333 | $ 62,000 |
| Brevard, Florida | 2 | $ 218,000 | $ 109,000 | $ 82,000 |
| Orange, Florida | 2 | $ 340,000 | $ 170,000 | $ 35,000 |
| Volusia, Florida | 2 | $ 55,000 | $ 27,500 | $ 67,000 |
| Highlands, Florida | 1 | $ 140,000 | $ 140,000 | $ 102,000 |
| Okeechobee, Florida | 1 | $ 82,000 | $ 82,000 | $ 77,000 |
| Monmouth, New Jersey | 1 | $ 282,000 | $ 282,000 | $ 282,000 |
| Suffolk, New York | 1 | $ 50,000 | $ 50,000 | $ 103,000 |
| Arlington, Virginia | 1 | $ 10,000 | $ 10,000 | $ 87,000 |
Mortgage Loan Application Detail Totals for First Choice in 2003
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 (one-to-four family) | 159 | $18,543,000 | $83,500 | $500,000 | $79,500 | $180,000 |
| Home Improvement (one-to-four family) | 129 | $3,824,000 | $19,500 | $150,000 | $80,000 | $186,000 |
| Refinancing (home purchase or home improvement, one-to-four family) | 117 | $8,939,000 | $178,000 | $472,000 | $164,500 | $282,000 |
| Multifamily dwelling (home purchase, home improvement, and refinancings) | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $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 | 179 | $14,429,000 | $180,500 | $500,000 | $175,000 | $282,000 |
| Hispanic | 129 | $10,257,000 | $45,000 | $472,000 | $66,500 | $228,000 |
| Black | 50 | $2,910,000 | $58,000 | $238,000 | $49,000 | $132,000 |
| Information not provided by applicant in mail or telephone application | 30 | $2,210,000 | $73,000 | $175,000 | $59,000 | $167,000 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 7 | $346,000 | $49,500 | $116,000 | $81,500 | $145,000 |
| Other | 6 | $590,000 | $98,000 | $213,000 | $68,000 | $109,000 |
| American Indian or Alaskan Native | 4 | $564,000 | $141,000 | $389,000 | $45,000 | $56,000 |
| Not applicable | 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) | 405 | $31,306,000 | $104,750 | $500,000 | $132,250 | $282,000 |
| 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 | 203 | $13,612,000 | $67,000 | $472,000 | $75,000 | $276,000 |
| Application Withdrawn By Applicant | 127 | $12,591,000 | $143,333 | $500,000 | $146,000 | $282,000 |
| Application Denied By Financial Institution | 74 | $5,023,000 | $39,000 | $190,000 | $66,500 | $145,000 |
| File Closed For Incompleteness | 1 | $80,000 | $80,000 | $80,000 | $82,000 | $82,000 |
| Application Approved But Not Accepted | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Loan Purchased By The 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Credit History | 29 | $2,104,000 | $72,000 | $180,000 | $50,000 | $137,000 |
| Debt-To-Income Ratio | 25 | $1,584,000 | $37,500 | $190,000 | $72,500 | $109,000 |
| Other | 10 | $667,000 | $66,000 | $150,000 | $33,000 | $145,000 |
| Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) | 5 | $315,000 | $63,000 | $118,000 | $38,000 | $71,000 |
| Collateral | 3 | $175,000 | $58,000 | $86,000 | $32,000 | $57,000 |
| Employment History | 1 | $27,000 | $27,000 | $27,000 | $42,000 | $42,000 |
| Credit Application Incomplete | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Mortgage Insurance Denied | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Unverifiable Information | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Our comprehensive HMDA mortgage statistics provide invaluable insights into First Choice's 2003 lending activity. By analyzing detailed data on mortgage applications, total loan amounts, applicant incomes, loan purposes, and approval rates, industry professionals, researchers, and analysts can gain a clear understanding of this lender's role in the mortgage market.
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