First Choice Funding, Inc. Mortgage Lending & HMDA Data, 2007

In 2007, First Choice Funding, Inc. of Birmingham, AL reported 897 mortgage applications totaling $120.9 million, up 95% from 2006. The average application was for $134,744, and applicants reported an average income of $61,989. 33% of its applications resulted in an originated loan and 49% were denied. Its largest markets were Birmingham-Hoover, AL (88), Jackson, MS (66) and Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, GA (50) (applications in parentheses).

Mortgage Company & Address First Choice Funding, Inc.
2100 Riverchase Center Ste 100
Birmingham, AL 35244
Tel #: available with data download
Federal Regulator * available with data download
Years 2008  2007  2006  2005  2004  2003  
Total Number of Mortgage Applications 897
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $120,866,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $134,744
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $1,935,000
Average Applicant Income $61,989
Highest Applicant Income $1,992,000

About this data: figures come from the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) records First Choice Funding, Inc. filed with the FFIEC and count every application it reported (approved, denied, withdrawn or purchased), not just closed loans.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 First Choice Funding, Inc. 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 746 $99,851,000 $133,000 $1,935,000 $63,000 $1,992,000
Refinancing 151 $21,015,000 $139,000 $736,000 $57,000 $229,000
Home Improvement 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
Black or African American 360 $42,510,000 $118,000 $796,000 $54,000 $816,000
White 277 $40,059,000 $144,000 $960,000 $71,000 $1,992,000
Not Provided 237 $33,056,000 $139,000 $1,935,000 $62,000 $1,764,000
Hispanic 17 $4,582,000 $269,000 $1,205,000 $111,000 $480,000
Asian 4 $459,000 $114,000 $167,000 $67,000 $118,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 2 $200,000 $100,000 $149,000 $58,000 $66,000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
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) 804 $108,109,000 $134,000 $1,935,000 $63,000 $1,992,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 82 $11,014,000 $134,000 $336,000 $51,000 $136,000
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 10 $1,596,000 $159,000 $244,000 $58,000 $94,000
FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) 1 $147,000 $147,000 $147,000 $46,000 $46,000

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
Application Denied By Financial Institution 440 $56,802,000 $129,000 $1,935,000 $63,000 $1,992,000
Loan Originated 292 $39,491,000 $135,000 $796,000 $60,000 $607,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 83 $12,313,000 $148,000 $950,000 $68,000 $1,437,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 44 $7,775,000 $176,000 $1,205,000 $71,000 $480,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 37 $4,376,000 $118,000 $550,000 $50,000 $168,000
Preapproval Denied by Financial Institution 1 $109,000 $109,000 $109,000 $20,000 $20,000
Loan Purchased By The Institution 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Preapproval Approved but not Accepted 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 214 $25,681,000 $120,000 $1,170,000 $62,000 $1,992,000
Other 71 $9,842,000 $138,000 $1,935,000 $80,000 $1,764,000
Debt-To-Income Ratio 9 $1,515,000 $168,000 $640,000 $41,000 $142,000
Employment History 8 $618,000 $77,000 $115,000 $40,000 $58,000
Collateral 7 $587,000 $83,000 $150,000 $63,000 $180,000
Unverifiable Information 6 $1,095,000 $182,000 $656,000 $87,000 $294,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 4 $403,000 $100,000 $143,000 $41,000 $66,000
Credit Application Incomplete 3 $238,000 $79,000 $88,000 $37,000 $51,000
Mortgage Insurance Denied 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

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