First Financial Bank Mortgage Lending & HMDA Data, 2004

In 2004, First Financial Bank of Downingtown, PA reported 337 mortgage applications totaling $46.1 million, down 53% from 2003. The average application was for $136,691, and applicants reported an average income of $90,329. 80% of its applications resulted in an originated loan and 9% were denied. Its largest markets were Philadelphia, PA (317), Ocean City, NJ (6) and Lancaster, PA (4) (applications in parentheses).

Mortgage Company & Address First Financial Bank
100 East Lancaster Avenue
Downingtown, PA 19335
Tel #: available with data download
Federal Regulator * available with data download
Years 2004  2003  
Total Number of Mortgage Applications 337
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $46,065,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $136,691
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $1,500,000
Average Applicant Income $90,329
Highest Applicant Income $2,447,000

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Act (HMDA) records First Financial Bank filed with the FFIEC and count every application it reported (approved, denied, withdrawn or purchased), not just closed loans.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 County in 2004

County Total Number of Mortgage Loan Applications Total Dollar Amount of Mortgage Loans Applications Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount Average Applicant Income
Chester, Pennsylvania 294 $ 37,667,000 $ 128,119 $ 87,000
Delaware, Pennsylvania 10 $ 1,109,000 $ 110,900 $ 64,000
Montgomery, Pennsylvania 9 $ 1,268,000 $ 140,888 $ 87,000
Cape May, New Jersey 6 $ 2,889,000 $ 481,500 $ 234,000
Lancaster, Pennsylvania 4 $ 371,000 $ 92,750 $ 63,000
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 4 $ 596,000 $ 149,000 $ 70,000
New Castle, Delaware 2 $ 170,000 $ 85,000 $ 38,000
Atlantic, New Jersey 2 $ 1,523,000 $ 761,500 $ 650,000
Berks, Pennsylvania 2 $ 112,000 $ 56,000 $ 109,000
Bedford, Virginia 2 $ 194,000 $ 97,000 $ 176,000
Piscataquis, Maine 1 $ 141,000 $ 141,000 $ 60,000
Huntingdon, Pennsylvania 1 $ 25,000 $ 25,000 $ 65,000

Mortgage Loan Application Detail Totals for First Financial Bank in 2004

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 226 $27,537,000 $137,000 $560,000 $176,000 $562,000
Home Purchase 70 $16,753,000 $276,750 $1,500,000 $163,500 $800,000
Home Improvement 41 $1,775,000 $43,000 $185,000 $70,000 $2,447,000

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
White 290 $37,642,000 $204,800 $1,365,000 $146,600 $2,447,000
Not Provided 28 $6,553,000 $277,500 $1,500,000 $167,500 $645,000
Black or African American 7 $387,000 $55,000 $109,000 $50,000 $129,000
Hispanic 6 $413,000 $68,000 $184,000 $61,000 $85,000
Asian 4 $680,000 $170,000 $512,000 $86,000 $147,000
Not applicable 2 $390,000 $195,000 $250,000 $0 $0
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 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) 337 $46,065,000 $200,200 $1,500,000 $141,800 $2,447,000
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 270 $35,096,000 $282,000 $1,500,000 $180,000 $2,447,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 31 $4,468,000 $233,000 $683,000 $199,250 $500,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 26 $4,153,000 $129,666 $505,000 $58,666 $343,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 8 $1,750,000 $218,000 $414,000 $108,000 $188,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 1 $275,000 $275,000 $275,000 $60,000 $60,000
Loan Purchased By The Institution 1 $323,000 $323,000 $323,000 $562,000 $562,000
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
Credit History 17 $1,794,000 $95,500 $278,000 $59,500 $163,000
Debt-To-Income Ratio 6 $1,809,000 $454,000 $683,000 $306,000 $500,000
Collateral 5 $616,000 $123,000 $146,000 $52,000 $79,000
Other 2 $59,000 $29,500 $34,000 $115,500 $176,000
Credit Application Incomplete 1 $190,000 $190,000 $190,000 $52,000 $52,000
Unverifiable Information 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Employment History 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Mortgage Insurance Denied 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

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