First Financial Bank Mortgage Lending & HMDA Data, 2018

In 2018, First Financial Bank of Cincinnati, OH reported 10,453 mortgage applications totaling $1.3 billion, up 434% from 2017. The average application was for $126,903, and applicants reported an average income of $105,079. 62% of its applications resulted in an originated loan and 27% were denied. Its largest markets were Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN (2,628), Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN (1,131) and Columbus, OH (1,019) (applications in parentheses).

Mortgage Company & Address First Financial Bank
255 East Fifth Street Suite 900
Cincinnati, OH 45202
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Years 2025  2024  2023  2022  2021  2020  2019  2018  2017  2016  
Total Number of Mortgage Applications 10,453
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $1,326,525,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $126,903
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $17,005,000
Average Applicant Income $105,079
Highest Applicant Income $4,065,000

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Act (HMDA) records First Financial Bank filed with the FFIEC and count every application it reported (approved, denied, withdrawn or purchased), not just closed loans.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

Metro Area Total Number of Mortgage Loan Applications Total Dollar Amount of Mortgage Loan Applications Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount Average Applicant Income
Outside any metro area 2,839 $ 240,475,000 $ 84,704 $ 76,743
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN 2,628 $ 298,940,000 $ 113,751 $ 105,730
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN 1,131 $ 154,255,000 $ 136,388 $ 130,000
Columbus, OH 1,019 $ 212,325,000 $ 208,366 $ 141,000
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN 849 $ 140,225,000 $ 165,164 $ 118,756
Gary, IN 582 $ 54,650,000 $ 93,900 $ 89,000
Columbus, IN 425 $ 53,485,000 $ 125,847 $ 106,000
Dayton, OH 409 $ 60,595,000 $ 148,154 $ 103,000
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN 111 $ 8,365,000 $ 75,360 $ 72,000
Kankakee, IL 107 $ 9,415,000 $ 87,990 $ 79,000
Bloomington, IN 106 $ 26,320,000 $ 248,301 $ 201,000
Danville, IL 29 $ 1,115,000 $ 38,448 $ 73,000
Terre Haute, IN 22 $ 1,560,000 $ 70,909 $ 85,000
Chicago-Naperville-Arlington Heights, IL 19 $ 3,255,000 $ 171,315 $ 112,000
Lexington-Fayette, KY 18 $ 2,210,000 $ 122,777 $ 97,000
Muncie, IN 15 $ 1,795,000 $ 119,666 $ 70,000
Fort Wayne, IN 14 $ 2,600,000 $ 185,714 $ 115,000
Kokomo, IN 12 $ 5,220,000 $ 435,000 $ 43,000
Akron, OH 9 $ 18,775,000 $ 2,086,111 $ 171,000
Cleveland-Elyria, OH 9 $ 815,000 $ 90,555 $ 118,000
Lima, OH 9 $ 415,000 $ 46,111 $ 74,000
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL 8 $ 4,180,000 $ 522,500 $ 336,000
Springfield, OH 7 $ 665,000 $ 95,000 $ 219,000
Toledo, OH 5 $ 6,545,000 $ 1,309,000 $ 93,000
Bowling Green, KY 4 $ 390,000 $ 97,500 $ 73,000
Tallahassee, FL 4 $ 3,510,000 $ 877,500 $ 1,347,000
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL 4 $ 1,310,000 $ 327,500 $ 218,000
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL 3 $ 935,000 $ 311,666 $ 271,000
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI 3 $ 175,000 $ 58,333 $ 35,000
Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL 3 $ 165,000 $ 55,000 $ 67,000
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL 3 $ 1,225,000 $ 408,333 $ 666,000
Champaign-Urbana, IL 2 $ 130,000 $ 65,000 $ 54,000
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC 2 $ 90,000 $ 45,000 $ 119,000
Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY 2 $ 350,000 $ 175,000 $ 66,000
Elkhart-Goshen, IN 2 $ 330,000 $ 165,000 $ 183,000
Jacksonville, FL 2 $ 360,000 $ 180,000 $ 184,000
Knoxville, TN 2 $ 540,000 $ 270,000 $ 301,000
Michigan City-La Porte, IN 2 $ 100,000 $ 50,000 $ 87,000
Monroe, MI 2 $ 270,000 $ 135,000 $ 99,000
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL 2 $ 230,000 $ 115,000 $ 213,000
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA 2 $ 420,000 $ 210,000 $ 71,000
Albuquerque, NM 1 $ 75,000 $ 75,000 $ 35,000
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA 1 $ 445,000 $ 445,000 $ 170,000
Canton-Massillon, OH 1 $ 155,000 $ 155,000 $ 168,000
Charleston-North Charleston, SC 1 $ 105,000 $ 105,000 $ 120,000
Chattanooga, TN-GA 1 $ 225,000 $ 225,000 $ 74,000
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL 1 $ 185,000 $ 185,000 $ 84,000
Detroit-Dearborn-Livonia, MI 1 $ 395,000 $ 395,000 $ 131,000
Evansville, IN-KY 1 $ 15,000 $ 15,000 $ 116,000
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL 1 $ 15,000 $ 15,000 $ 14,000
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX 1 $ 95,000 $ 95,000 $ 240,000
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH 1 $ 45,000 $ 45,000 $ 66,000
Lafayette, LA 1 $ 325,000 $ 325,000 $ 155,000
Lincoln, NE 1 $ 1,295,000 $ 1,295,000 $ 0
Mansfield, OH 1 $ 125,000 $ 125,000 $ 92,000
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI 1 $ 355,000 $ 355,000 $ 0
Montgomery, AL 1 $ 165,000 $ 165,000 $ 65,000
Ocala, FL 1 $ 115,000 $ 115,000 $ 93,000
Owensboro, KY 1 $ 215,000 $ 215,000 $ 90,000
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ 1 $ 185,000 $ 185,000 $ 138,000
Pittsburgh, PA 1 $ 245,000 $ 245,000 $ 115,000
Punta Gorda, FL 1 $ 155,000 $ 155,000 $ 141,000
San Francisco-Redwood City-South San Francisco, CA 1 $ 1,165,000 $ 1,165,000 $ 408,000
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI 1 $ 185,000 $ 185,000 $ 65,000
St. Louis, MO-IL 1 $ 105,000 $ 105,000 $ 120,000
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC 1 $ 565,000 $ 565,000 $ 158,000
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV 1 $ 555,000 $ 555,000 $ 166,000
West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Delray Beach, FL 1 $ 285,000 $ 285,000 $ 125,000

Mortgage Loan Application Detail Totals for First Financial 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
Home Purchase 3,163 $605,245,000 $191,000 $17,005,000 $100,000 $2,672,000
Home Improvement 2,247 $178,195,000 $79,000 $6,125,000 $103,000 $2,072,000
Refinancing 2,098 $291,700,000 $139,000 $6,155,000 $112,000 $4,065,000
Other Purpose 2,005 $132,205,000 $65,000 $765,000 $104,000 $3,926,000
Cash-out Refinancing 940 $119,180,000 $126,000 $1,125,000 $114,000 $3,309,000
Not Applicable 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 8,702 $964,380,000 $110,000 $2,565,000 $103,000 $4,065,000
Not Provided 698 $85,150,000 $121,000 $1,165,000 $138,000 $2,672,000
Black or African American 364 $36,220,000 $99,000 $615,000 $84,000 $840,000
Hispanic 249 $23,475,000 $94,000 $625,000 $87,000 $541,000
Not applicable 206 $178,080,000 $864,000 $17,005,000 $81,000 $138,000
Asian 183 $32,815,000 $179,000 $1,315,000 $148,000 $1,891,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 35 $3,305,000 $94,000 $455,000 $66,000 $331,000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 4 $370,000 $92,000 $205,000 $57,000 $88,000

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) 9,992 $1,261,350,000 $126,000 $17,005,000 $107,000 $4,065,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 229 $30,465,000 $133,000 $375,000 $59,000 $235,000
FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) 142 $17,520,000 $123,000 $1,445,000 $49,000 $180,000
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 90 $17,190,000 $191,000 $465,000 $78,000 $242,000

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
Loan Originated 6,522 $927,690,000 $142,000 $17,005,000 $114,000 $4,065,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 2,803 $234,105,000 $83,000 $2,565,000 $82,000 $1,623,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 553 $83,135,000 $150,000 $6,545,000 $110,000 $1,227,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 316 $52,300,000 $165,000 $2,105,000 $125,000 $3,309,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 259 $29,295,000 $113,000 $815,000 $101,000 $690,000
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
Not applicable 7,650 $1,092,420,000 $142,000 $17,005,000 $113,000 $4,065,000
Debt-To-Income Ratio 1,013 $91,775,000 $90,000 $2,565,000 $60,000 $887,000
Credit History 781 $50,625,000 $64,000 $825,000 $80,000 $1,440,000
Collateral 414 $30,390,000 $73,000 $565,000 $105,000 $1,623,000
Other 320 $24,600,000 $76,000 $925,000 $107,000 $681,000
Credit Application Incomplete 226 $31,620,000 $139,000 $945,000 $122,000 $1,504,000
Employment History 31 $2,115,000 $68,000 $215,000 $53,000 $164,000
Unverifiable Information 12 $1,570,000 $130,000 $465,000 $67,000 $190,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 6 $1,410,000 $235,000 $405,000 $118,000 $312,000
Mortgage Insurance Denied 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

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