First Niagara Bank Mortgage Lending & HMDA Data, 2003

In 2003, First Niagara Bank of Lockport, NY reported 5,163 mortgage applications totaling $557.2 million. The average application was for $107,925, and applicants reported an average income of $66,681. 80% of its applications resulted in an originated loan and 11% were denied. Its largest markets were Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY (3,110), Rochester, NY (547) and Syracuse, NY (445) (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 5,163
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $557,219,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $107,925
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $11,575,000
Average Applicant Income $66,681
Highest Applicant Income $1,303,000

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Act (HMDA) records First Niagara Bank filed with the FFIEC and count every application it reported (approved, denied, withdrawn or purchased), not just closed loans.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

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Mortgage Loan Application Detail Totals for First Niagara Bank 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
Refinancing (home purchase or home improvement, one-to-four family) 3,524 $333,034,000 $66,000 $528,000 $64,000 $1,144,000
Home Purchase (one-to-four family) 902 $89,386,000 $67,666 $1,000,000 $63,333 $1,303,000
Home Improvement (one-to-four family) 626 $14,144,000 $22,000 $100,000 $54,000 $304,000
Multifamily dwelling (home purchase, home improvement, and refinancings) 111 $120,655,000 $2,579,666 $11,575,000 $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 4,827 $434,424,000 $864,750 $3,271,000 $48,500 $1,303,000
Information not provided by applicant in mail or telephone application 94 $4,893,000 $51,000 $284,000 $49,500 $193,000
Not applicable 66 $103,326,000 $2,567,666 $11,575,000 $0 $0
Black 54 $3,354,000 $55,000 $528,000 $50,000 $304,000
Hispanic 46 $3,380,000 $52,500 $323,000 $64,500 $276,000
Asian or Pacific Islander 37 $5,699,000 $154,000 $500,000 $106,000 $380,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 27 $1,491,000 $55,000 $250,000 $45,000 $101,000
Other 12 $652,000 $54,000 $134,000 $40,000 $99,000

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) 5,056 $550,468,000 $1,384,200 $11,575,000 $38,000 $1,303,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 90 $5,410,000 $60,000 $133,000 $45,000 $142,000
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 17 $1,341,000 $78,000 $141,000 $53,000 $141,000
FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) 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 4,134 $489,697,000 $1,386,200 $11,575,000 $42,200 $1,303,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 575 $28,972,000 $46,000 $323,000 $44,000 $386,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 270 $23,714,000 $62,666 $500,000 $56,333 $704,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 180 $14,112,000 $63,000 $528,000 $71,000 $508,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 4 $724,000 $181,000 $469,000 $91,000 $180,000
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 253 $10,669,000 $42,000 $283,000 $51,000 $304,000
Debt-To-Income Ratio 175 $9,064,000 $46,500 $306,000 $40,500 $199,000
Other 82 $3,647,000 $44,000 $292,000 $65,000 $386,000
Collateral 51 $4,668,000 $91,000 $323,000 $63,000 $358,000
Unverifiable Information 6 $372,000 $62,000 $112,000 $39,000 $66,000
Employment History 6 $224,000 $37,000 $58,000 $57,000 $147,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 1 $158,000 $158,000 $158,000 $57,000 $57,000
Credit Application Incomplete 1 $170,000 $170,000 $170,000 $113,000 $113,000
Mortgage Insurance Denied 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

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