First Niagara Bank Mortgage Lending & HMDA Data, 2009

In 2009, First Niagara Bank of Lockport, NY reported 5,659 mortgage applications totaling $770.7 million, up 94% from 2008. The average application was for $136,190, and applicants reported an average income of $88,253. 81% of its applications resulted in an originated loan and 11% were denied. Its largest markets were Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY (2,518), Rochester, NY (901) and Pittsburgh, PA (582) (applications in parentheses).

Mortgage Company & Address First Niagara Bank
6950 South Transit Road
Lockport, NY 14094
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Years 2009  2008  2007  2006  2005  2004  2003  
Total Number of Mortgage Applications 5,659
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $770,702,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $136,190
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $7,400,000
Average Applicant Income $88,253
Highest Applicant Income $4,646,000

About this data: figures come from the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) records First Niagara Bank filed with the FFIEC and count every application it reported (approved, denied, withdrawn or purchased), not just closed loans.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 Niagara Bank by County in 2009

County Total Number of Mortgage Loan Applications Total Dollar Amount of Mortgage Loans Applications Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount Average Applicant Income
Erie, New York 1,845 $ 287,869,000 $ 156,026 $ 92,000
Niagara, New York 673 $ 78,260,000 $ 116,285 $ 73,000
Monroe, New York 669 $ 95,871,000 $ 143,304 $ 94,000
Allegheny, Pennsylvania 359 $ 36,223,000 $ 100,899 $ 82,000
Oneida, New York 164 $ 19,858,000 $ 121,085 $ 77,000
Albany, New York 122 $ 26,031,000 $ 213,368 $ 108,000
Cayuga, New York 121 $ 10,134,000 $ 83,752 $ 76,000
Erie, Pennsylvania 116 $ 13,285,000 $ 114,525 $ 76,000
Saratoga, New York 115 $ 20,122,000 $ 174,973 $ 96,000
Ontario, New York 109 $ 15,381,000 $ 141,110 $ 80,000
Columbia, New York 108 $ 16,709,000 $ 154,712 $ 96,000
Cortland, New York 89 $ 7,681,000 $ 86,303 $ 78,000
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania 89 $ 11,034,000 $ 123,977 $ 74,000
Rensselaer, New York 85 $ 9,518,000 $ 111,976 $ 125,000
Onondaga, New York 84 $ 14,746,000 $ 175,547 $ 88,000
Washington, Pennsylvania 69 $ 8,401,000 $ 121,753 $ 67,000
Orleans, New York 63 $ 4,099,000 $ 65,063 $ 64,000
Genesee, New York 58 $ 5,217,000 $ 89,948 $ 61,000
Montgomery, New York 57 $ 2,600,000 $ 45,614 $ 72,000
Fulton, New York 42 $ 1,866,000 $ 44,428 $ 53,000
Schenectady, New York 41 $ 9,011,000 $ 219,780 $ 73,000
Wayne, New York 38 $ 5,372,000 $ 141,368 $ 91,000
Warren, Pennsylvania 37 $ 2,445,000 $ 66,081 $ 64,000
Greene, New York 34 $ 3,339,000 $ 98,205 $ 70,000
Herkimer, New York 28 $ 3,049,000 $ 108,892 $ 77,000
Fayette, Pennsylvania 28 $ 1,907,000 $ 68,107 $ 49,000
Livingston, New York 22 $ 2,804,000 $ 127,454 $ 91,000
Wyoming, New York 22 $ 2,240,000 $ 101,818 $ 92,000
Seneca, New York 21 $ 1,854,000 $ 88,285 $ 67,000
Ocean, New Jersey 19 $ 1,241,000 $ 65,315 $ 59,000
Chautauqua, New York 19 $ 3,129,000 $ 164,684 $ 129,000
Butler, Pennsylvania 19 $ 2,651,000 $ 139,526 $ 71,000
Tompkins, New York 18 $ 1,340,000 $ 74,444 $ 95,000
Cattaraugus, New York 17 $ 2,741,000 $ 161,235 $ 248,000
Yates, New York 16 $ 2,063,000 $ 128,937 $ 97,000
Sussex, Delaware 15 $ 852,000 $ 56,800 $ 123,000
Beaver, Pennsylvania 14 $ 1,384,000 $ 98,857 $ 66,000
Suffolk, New York 12 $ 1,687,000 $ 140,583 $ 69,000
Warren, New York 12 $ 6,842,000 $ 570,166 $ 118,000
Dutchess, New York 11 $ 1,362,000 $ 123,818 $ 79,000
Monmouth, New Jersey 9 $ 498,000 $ 55,333 $ 52,000
Orange, New York 9 $ 600,000 $ 66,666 $ 63,000
Ulster, New York 9 $ 545,000 $ 60,555 $ 46,000
Crawford, Pennsylvania 9 $ 1,000,000 $ 111,111 $ 50,000
Madison, New York 8 $ 942,000 $ 117,750 $ 81,000
Rockland, New York 8 $ 882,000 $ 110,250 $ 137,000
Broward, Florida 7 $ 3,162,000 $ 451,714 $ 229,000
Broome, New York 7 $ 1,962,000 $ 280,285 $ 62,000
Manatee, Florida 5 $ 3,283,000 $ 656,600 $ 536,000
Cumberland, New Jersey 5 $ 210,000 $ 42,000 $ 44,000
Allegany, New York 5 $ 509,000 $ 101,800 $ 182,000
Washington, New York 5 $ 619,000 $ 123,800 $ 81,000
Somerset, Pennsylvania 5 $ 1,561,000 $ 312,200 $ 405,000
Middlesex, New Jersey 4 $ 359,000 $ 89,750 $ 52,000
Jefferson, New York 4 $ 1,454,000 $ 363,500 $ 495,000
Tioga, New York 4 $ 156,000 $ 39,000 $ 68,000
Armstrong, Pennsylvania 4 $ 645,000 $ 161,250 $ 98,000
Greene, Pennsylvania 4 $ 436,000 $ 109,000 $ 66,000
Collier, Florida 3 $ 877,000 $ 292,333 $ 776,000
Atlantic, New Jersey 3 $ 119,000 $ 39,666 $ 38,000
Gloucester, New Jersey 3 $ 212,000 $ 70,666 $ 43,000
Salem, New Jersey 3 $ 144,000 $ 48,000 $ 43,000
Oswego, New York 3 $ 287,000 $ 95,666 $ 61,000
Schoharie, New York 3 $ 301,000 $ 100,333 $ 30,000
Steuben, New York 3 $ 598,000 $ 199,333 $ 102,000
Forest, Pennsylvania 3 $ 622,000 $ 207,333 $ 182,000
Venango, Pennsylvania 3 $ 296,000 $ 98,666 $ 128,000
New Castle, Delaware 2 $ 83,000 $ 41,500 $ 121,000
Pinellas, Florida 2 $ 941,000 $ 470,500 $ 364,000
Sarasota, Florida 2 $ 353,000 $ 176,500 $ 338,000
Burlington, New Jersey 2 $ 126,000 $ 63,000 $ 31,000
Cape May, New Jersey 2 $ 235,000 $ 117,500 $ 398,000
New York, New York 2 $ 1,625,000 $ 812,500 $ 570,000
Otsego, New York 2 $ 255,000 $ 127,500 $ 63,000
Queens, New York 2 $ 117,000 $ 58,500 $ 470,000
Mercer, Pennsylvania 2 $ 248,000 $ 124,000 $ 81,000
Brevard, Florida 1 $ 136,000 $ 136,000 $ 150,000
Volusia, Florida 1 $ 120,000 $ 120,000 $ 66,000
Baltimore, Maryland 1 $ 25,000 $ 25,000 $ 123,000
Bergen, New Jersey 1 $ 23,000 $ 23,000 $ 31,000
Somerset, New Jersey 1 $ 47,000 $ 47,000 $ 38,000
Chemung, New York 1 $ 82,000 $ 82,000 $ 113,000
Chenango, New York 1 $ 12,000 $ 12,000 $ 122,000
Essex, New York 1 $ 47,000 $ 47,000 $ 196,000
Franklin, New York 1 $ 260,000 $ 260,000 $ 93,000
Hamilton, New York 1 $ 208,000 $ 208,000 $ 146,000
Lewis, New York 1 $ 77,000 $ 77,000 $ 102,000
Durham, North Carolina 1 $ 173,000 $ 173,000 $ 375,000
Cuyahoga, Ohio 1 $ 10,000 $ 10,000 $ 56,000
Bedford, Pennsylvania 1 $ 24,000 $ 24,000 $ 54,000
Clarion, Pennsylvania 1 $ 88,000 $ 88,000 $ 64,000
Clearfield, Pennsylvania 1 $ 131,000 $ 131,000 $ 133,000
Dauphin, Pennsylvania 1 $ 380,000 $ 380,000 $ 187,000
Indiana, Pennsylvania 1 $ 88,000 $ 88,000 $ 54,000
Lawrence, Pennsylvania 1 $ 25,000 $ 25,000 $ 34,000
McKean, Pennsylvania 1 $ 69,000 $ 69,000 $ 21,000
Horry, South Carolina 1 $ 85,000 $ 85,000 $ 52,000
Kaufman, Texas 1 $ 4,000 $ 4,000 $ 23,000

Mortgage Loan Application Detail Totals for First Niagara Bank in 2009

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 3,090 $453,620,000 $146,000 $5,385,000 $93,000 $1,908,000
Home Purchase 1,977 $294,024,000 $148,000 $7,400,000 $86,000 $4,646,000
Home Improvement 592 $23,058,000 $38,000 $1,050,000 $71,000 $860,000

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 5,066 $658,161,000 $129,000 $1,159,000 $90,000 $4,646,000
Not Provided 262 $22,732,000 $86,000 $400,000 $83,000 $836,000
Hispanic 97 $11,979,000 $123,000 $417,000 $90,000 $780,000
Not applicable 88 $58,143,000 $660,000 $7,400,000 $12,000 $423,000
Black or African American 75 $6,989,000 $93,000 $700,000 $63,000 $280,000
Asian 58 $10,778,000 $185,000 $416,000 $124,000 $750,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 11 $1,800,000 $163,000 $500,000 $110,000 $380,000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 2 $120,000 $60,000 $110,000 $120,000 $210,000

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) 4,828 $676,008,000 $140,000 $7,400,000 $94,000 $4,646,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 757 $84,693,000 $111,000 $281,000 $53,000 $258,000
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 73 $9,963,000 $136,000 $390,000 $54,000 $191,000
FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) 1 $38,000 $38,000 $38,000 $24,000 $24,000

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 4,599 $662,881,000 $144,000 $7,400,000 $90,000 $4,646,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 602 $47,769,000 $79,000 $437,000 $71,000 $860,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 334 $37,058,000 $110,000 $1,159,000 $99,000 $1,798,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 103 $18,280,000 $177,000 $1,000,000 $102,000 $672,000
Loan Purchased By The Institution 20 $4,606,000 $230,000 $415,000 $0 $0
Preapproval Denied by Financial Institution 1 $108,000 $108,000 $108,000 $49,000 $49,000
Preapproval Approved but not Accepted 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
File Closed For Incompleteness 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 259 $9,939,000 $38,000 $426,000 $61,000 $720,000
Collateral 198 $25,234,000 $127,000 $437,000 $89,000 $530,000
Debt-To-Income Ratio 90 $6,887,000 $76,000 $389,000 $52,000 $274,000
Other 39 $3,902,000 $100,000 $297,000 $93,000 $860,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 6 $661,000 $110,000 $342,000 $54,000 $150,000
Mortgage Insurance Denied 4 $478,000 $119,000 $180,000 $122,000 $226,000
Unverifiable Information 4 $631,000 $157,000 $185,000 $70,000 $87,000
Employment History 2 $136,000 $68,000 $85,000 $48,000 $70,000
Credit Application Incomplete 1 $9,000 $9,000 $9,000 $21,000 $21,000

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