First Niagara Bank Mortgage Lending & HMDA Data, 2011

In 2011, First Niagara Bank of Buffalo, NY reported 10,112 mortgage applications totaling $2.3 billion. The average application was for $227,543, and applicants reported an average income of $119,090. 74% of its applications resulted in an originated loan and 14% were denied. Its largest markets were Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY (2,474), Pittsburgh, PA (982) and Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT (826) (applications in parentheses).

Mortgage Company & Address First Niagara Bank
726 Exchange Street Suite 618
Buffalo, NY 14210
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Years 2016  2015  2014  2013  2012  2011  
Total Number of Mortgage Applications 10,112
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $2,300,922,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $227,543
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $21,500,000
Average Applicant Income $119,090
Highest Applicant Income $4,082,000

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Act (HMDA) records First Niagara Bank filed with the FFIEC and count every application it reported (approved, denied, withdrawn or purchased), not just closed loans.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 2011

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 1,899 $ 346,611,000 $ 182,522 $ 96,000
Fairfield, Connecticut 601 $ 551,085,000 $ 916,946 $ 380,000
Niagara, New York 575 $ 74,555,000 $ 129,660 $ 82,000
Allegheny, Pennsylvania 558 $ 87,856,000 $ 157,448 $ 90,000
New Haven, Connecticut 548 $ 101,760,000 $ 185,693 $ 109,000
Monroe, New York 521 $ 94,220,000 $ 180,844 $ 97,000
Hartford, Connecticut 445 $ 79,287,000 $ 178,173 $ 102,000
Montgomery, Pennsylvania 361 $ 69,575,000 $ 192,728 $ 117,000
Hampden, Massachusetts 317 $ 52,571,000 $ 165,839 $ 80,000
Albany, New York 288 $ 53,183,000 $ 184,663 $ 104,000
Tolland, Connecticut 270 $ 43,605,000 $ 161,500 $ 103,000
Saratoga, New York 261 $ 57,740,000 $ 221,226 $ 124,000
Rensselaer, New York 165 $ 25,381,000 $ 153,824 $ 96,000
Columbia, New York 158 $ 27,924,000 $ 176,734 $ 124,000
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania 153 $ 21,734,000 $ 142,052 $ 74,000
Onondaga, New York 144 $ 23,846,000 $ 165,597 $ 97,000
Chester, Pennsylvania 136 $ 31,249,000 $ 229,772 $ 134,000
Bucks, Pennsylvania 135 $ 28,000,000 $ 207,407 $ 105,000
Erie, Pennsylvania 135 $ 23,063,000 $ 170,837 $ 85,000
Windham, Connecticut 134 $ 14,127,000 $ 105,425 $ 75,000
Washington, Pennsylvania 129 $ 17,244,000 $ 133,674 $ 82,000
Middlesex, Connecticut 111 $ 39,914,000 $ 359,585 $ 138,000
Lehigh, Pennsylvania 110 $ 36,842,000 $ 334,927 $ 88,000
Oneida, New York 104 $ 12,206,000 $ 117,365 $ 106,000
Schenectady, New York 90 $ 13,213,000 $ 146,811 $ 95,000
Cayuga, New York 84 $ 8,643,000 $ 102,892 $ 65,000
Ontario, New York 81 $ 13,097,000 $ 161,691 $ 99,000
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 74 $ 27,219,000 $ 367,824 $ 136,000
Orleans, New York 73 $ 5,369,000 $ 73,547 $ 59,000
Genesee, New York 67 $ 6,793,000 $ 101,388 $ 69,000
Butler, Pennsylvania 57 $ 12,171,000 $ 213,526 $ 86,000
Carbon, Pennsylvania 56 $ 4,375,000 $ 78,125 $ 63,000
New London, Connecticut 49 $ 14,087,000 $ 287,489 $ 248,000
Berks, Pennsylvania 49 $ 6,494,000 $ 132,530 $ 91,000
Fulton, New York 47 $ 4,343,000 $ 92,404 $ 67,000
Montgomery, New York 47 $ 3,518,000 $ 74,851 $ 69,000
Fayette, Pennsylvania 47 $ 4,356,000 $ 92,680 $ 55,000
Greene, New York 42 $ 5,255,000 $ 125,119 $ 84,000
Cortland, New York 40 $ 5,111,000 $ 127,775 $ 62,000
Crawford, Pennsylvania 38 $ 4,499,000 $ 118,394 $ 62,000
Northampton, Pennsylvania 36 $ 26,259,000 $ 729,416 $ 155,000
Delaware, Pennsylvania 34 $ 6,389,000 $ 187,911 $ 96,000
Hampshire, Massachusetts 32 $ 7,087,000 $ 221,468 $ 106,000
Beaver, Pennsylvania 32 $ 5,070,000 $ 158,437 $ 68,000
Warren, New York 30 $ 5,757,000 $ 191,900 $ 146,000
Wyoming, New York 29 $ 3,768,000 $ 129,931 $ 81,000
Wayne, New York 28 $ 3,403,000 $ 121,535 $ 69,000
Cape May, New Jersey 25 $ 7,546,000 $ 301,840 $ 260,000
Ocean, New Jersey 24 $ 4,783,000 $ 199,291 $ 175,000
Seneca, New York 24 $ 2,255,000 $ 93,958 $ 68,000
Litchfield, Connecticut 21 $ 14,200,000 $ 676,190 $ 392,000
Norfolk, Massachusetts 21 $ 21,649,000 $ 1,030,904 $ 410,000
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania 20 $ 2,088,000 $ 104,400 $ 76,000
Chautauqua, New York 19 $ 3,784,000 $ 199,157 $ 233,000
Burlington, New Jersey 18 $ 3,541,000 $ 196,722 $ 94,000
Cattaraugus, New York 18 $ 3,470,000 $ 192,777 $ 207,000
Dutchess, New York 18 $ 2,902,000 $ 161,222 $ 69,000
Herkimer, New York 18 $ 1,850,000 $ 102,777 $ 81,000
Livingston, New York 18 $ 2,873,000 $ 159,611 $ 82,000
Monroe, Pennsylvania 18 $ 2,087,000 $ 115,944 $ 58,000
Middlesex, Massachusetts 17 $ 16,049,000 $ 944,058 $ 311,000
Monmouth, New Jersey 17 $ 5,450,000 $ 320,588 $ 135,000
Warren, Pennsylvania 16 $ 2,904,000 $ 181,500 $ 53,000
Suffolk, Massachusetts 15 $ 12,625,000 $ 841,666 $ 528,000
Madison, New York 15 $ 2,633,000 $ 175,533 $ 101,000
Middlesex, New Jersey 14 $ 1,468,000 $ 104,857 $ 107,000
Essex, New York 13 $ 3,603,000 $ 277,153 $ 438,000
Worcester, Massachusetts 10 $ 3,021,000 $ 302,100 $ 116,000
Washington, New York 9 $ 1,526,000 $ 169,555 $ 106,000
Sussex, Delaware 8 $ 871,000 $ 108,875 $ 123,000
Lee, Florida 8 $ 1,618,000 $ 202,250 $ 186,000
Essex, Massachusetts 8 $ 6,213,000 $ 776,625 $ 222,000
Oswego, New York 8 $ 749,000 $ 93,625 $ 96,000
Schoharie, New York 8 $ 2,868,000 $ 358,500 $ 79,000
Suffolk, New York 8 $ 812,000 $ 101,500 $ 123,000
Ulster, New York 8 $ 522,000 $ 65,250 $ 58,000
Broome, New York 7 $ 1,505,000 $ 215,000 $ 62,000
Orange, New York 7 $ 1,075,000 $ 153,571 $ 90,000
Tompkins, New York 7 $ 3,858,000 $ 551,142 $ 57,000
Yates, New York 7 $ 1,191,000 $ 170,142 $ 142,000
Centre, Pennsylvania 7 $ 900,000 $ 128,571 $ 95,000
Greene, Pennsylvania 7 $ 623,000 $ 89,000 $ 47,000
New Castle, Delaware 6 $ 1,264,000 $ 210,666 $ 99,000
Atlantic, New Jersey 6 $ 785,000 $ 130,833 $ 83,000
Mercer, New Jersey 6 $ 1,732,000 $ 288,666 $ 124,000
Salem, New Jersey 6 $ 318,000 $ 53,000 $ 49,000
Armstrong, Pennsylvania 6 $ 888,000 $ 148,000 $ 76,000
Collier, Florida 5 $ 1,536,000 $ 307,200 $ 424,000
Franklin, Massachusetts 5 $ 966,000 $ 193,200 $ 97,000
Camden, New Jersey 5 $ 844,000 $ 168,800 $ 114,000
Gloucester, New Jersey 5 $ 290,000 $ 58,000 $ 37,000
Rockland, New York 5 $ 332,000 $ 66,400 $ 60,000
Luzerne, Pennsylvania 5 $ 317,000 $ 63,400 $ 45,000
Wayne, Pennsylvania 5 $ 838,000 $ 167,600 $ 174,000
Broward, Florida 4 $ 2,193,000 $ 548,250 $ 721,000
Palm Beach, Florida 4 $ 1,255,000 $ 313,750 $ 733,000
Berkshire, Massachusetts 4 $ 1,303,000 $ 325,750 $ 258,000
Cumberland, New Jersey 4 $ 141,000 $ 35,250 $ 40,000
Venango, Pennsylvania 4 $ 427,000 $ 106,750 $ 83,000
Plymouth, Massachusetts 3 $ 1,653,000 $ 551,000 $ 230,000
Morris, New Jersey 3 $ 1,400,000 $ 466,666 $ 162,000
Chenango, New York 3 $ 101,000 $ 33,666 $ 51,000
Franklin, New York 3 $ 819,000 $ 273,000 $ 234,000
Hamilton, New York 3 $ 522,000 $ 174,000 $ 121,000
Jefferson, New York 3 $ 3,325,000 $ 1,108,333 $ 375,000
Steuben, New York 3 $ 858,000 $ 286,000 $ 729,000
Lancaster, Pennsylvania 3 $ 163,000 $ 54,333 $ 58,000
Mercer, Pennsylvania 3 $ 1,175,000 $ 391,666 $ 231,000
Somerset, Pennsylvania 3 $ 899,000 $ 299,666 $ 296,000
Sarasota, Florida 2 $ 488,000 $ 244,000 $ 235,000
Nantucket, Massachusetts 2 $ 1,279,000 $ 639,500 $ 400,000
Bergen, New Jersey 2 $ 758,000 $ 379,000 $ 182,000
Sussex, New Jersey 2 $ 321,000 $ 160,500 $ 105,000
Allegany, New York 2 $ 93,000 $ 46,500 $ 103,000
Kings, New York 2 $ 518,000 $ 259,000 $ 59,000
Richmond, New York 2 $ 110,000 $ 55,000 $ 57,000
Westchester, New York 2 $ 542,000 $ 271,000 $ 53,000
Clearfield, Pennsylvania 2 $ 457,000 $ 228,500 $ 193,000
Elk, Pennsylvania 2 $ 241,000 $ 120,500 $ 75,000
Forest, Pennsylvania 2 $ 162,000 $ 81,000 $ 83,000
Monongalia, West Virginia 2 $ 363,000 $ 181,500 $ 168,000
Kent, Delaware 1 $ 220,000 $ 220,000 $ 43,000
Brevard, Florida 1 $ 140,000 $ 140,000 $ 72,000
Charlotte, Florida 1 $ 116,000 $ 116,000 $ 121,000
Citrus, Florida 1 $ 140,000 $ 140,000 $ 0
Hillsborough, Florida 1 $ 100,000 $ 100,000 $ 42,000
Martin, Florida 1 $ 557,000 $ 557,000 $ 244,000
Nassau, Florida 1 $ 412,000 $ 412,000 $ 235,000
Pinellas, Florida 1 $ 98,000 $ 98,000 $ 55,000
Volusia, Florida 1 $ 50,000 $ 50,000 $ 107,000
Boone, Kentucky 1 $ 20,000 $ 20,000 $ 66,000
Barnstable, Massachusetts 1 $ 400,000 $ 400,000 $ 229,000
Essex, New Jersey 1 $ 175,000 $ 175,000 $ 80,000
Hudson, New Jersey 1 $ 306,000 $ 306,000 $ 216,000
Hunterdon, New Jersey 1 $ 396,000 $ 396,000 $ 223,000
Somerset, New Jersey 1 $ 999,000 $ 999,000 $ 453,000
Union, New Jersey 1 $ 293,000 $ 293,000 $ 114,000
Warren, New Jersey 1 $ 135,000 $ 135,000 $ 97,000
Chemung, New York 1 $ 122,000 $ 122,000 $ 41,000
Clinton, New York 1 $ 91,000 $ 91,000 $ 116,000
Delaware, New York 1 $ 209,000 $ 209,000 $ 57,000
Lewis, New York 1 $ 80,000 $ 80,000 $ 80,000
Nassau, New York 1 $ 417,000 $ 417,000 $ 268,000
New York, New York 1 $ 750,000 $ 750,000 $ 200,000
Otsego, New York 1 $ 247,000 $ 247,000 $ 102,000
Putnam, New York 1 $ 43,000 $ 43,000 $ 35,000
Schuyler, New York 1 $ 88,000 $ 88,000 $ 193,000
St. Lawrence, New York 1 $ 49,000 $ 49,000 $ 90,000
Blair, Pennsylvania 1 $ 122,000 $ 122,000 $ 52,000
Cambria, Pennsylvania 1 $ 116,000 $ 116,000 $ 32,000
Dauphin, Pennsylvania 1 $ 200,000 $ 200,000 $ 32,000
Lawrence, Pennsylvania 1 $ 80,000 $ 80,000 $ 66,000
Lebanon, Pennsylvania 1 $ 58,000 $ 58,000 $ 15,000
Lycoming, Pennsylvania 1 $ 173,000 $ 173,000 $ 95,000
Northumberland, Pennsylvania 1 $ 53,000 $ 53,000 $ 63,000
Susquehanna, Pennsylvania 1 $ 63,000 $ 63,000 $ 158,000
York, Pennsylvania 1 $ 77,000 $ 77,000 $ 97,000
Washington, Rhode Island 1 $ 216,000 $ 216,000 $ 230,000
Brooke, West Virginia 1 $ 168,000 $ 168,000 $ 75,000
Preston, West Virginia 1 $ 223,000 $ 223,000 $ 58,000
Raleigh, West Virginia 1 $ 1,500,000 $ 1,500,000 $ 0

Mortgage Loan Application Detail Totals for First Niagara Bank in 2011

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 5,494 $1,508,886,000 $274,000 $21,500,000 $132,000 $3,632,000
Home Purchase 3,860 $755,948,000 $195,000 $9,775,000 $108,000 $4,082,000
Home Improvement 758 $36,088,000 $47,000 $3,798,000 $82,000 $1,560,000

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 8,844 $1,879,348,000 $212,000 $3,500,000 $124,000 $4,082,000
Not Provided 354 $58,079,000 $164,000 $2,000,000 $110,000 $1,831,000
Hispanic 263 $40,440,000 $153,000 $1,660,000 $77,000 $583,000
Black or African American 252 $29,879,000 $118,000 $480,000 $63,000 $306,000
Asian 196 $52,984,000 $270,000 $1,975,000 $156,000 $1,888,000
Not applicable 170 $234,697,000 $1,380,000 $21,500,000 $0 $54,000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 17 $2,517,000 $148,000 $417,000 $147,000 $881,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 16 $2,978,000 $186,000 $1,088,000 $72,000 $257,000

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) 8,480 $2,079,210,000 $245,000 $21,500,000 $130,000 $4,082,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 1,453 $194,145,000 $133,000 $417,000 $60,000 $911,000
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 140 $22,947,000 $163,000 $578,000 $68,000 $334,000
FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) 39 $4,620,000 $118,000 $241,000 $46,000 $82,000

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 7,505 $1,713,536,000 $228,000 $21,500,000 $119,000 $4,082,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 1,418 $274,705,000 $193,000 $2,500,000 $104,000 $3,258,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 745 $236,590,000 $317,000 $3,115,000 $153,000 $2,312,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 305 $50,437,000 $165,000 $2,400,000 $114,000 $1,273,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 114 $20,958,000 $183,000 $902,000 $96,000 $730,000
Preapproval Denied by Financial Institution 16 $2,801,000 $175,000 $450,000 $56,000 $168,000
Loan Purchased By The Institution 9 $1,895,000 $210,000 $402,000 $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
Collateral 477 $102,287,000 $214,000 $2,490,000 $116,000 $2,040,000
Credit History 358 $28,436,000 $79,000 $1,490,000 $81,000 $1,560,000
Debt-To-Income Ratio 346 $65,703,000 $189,000 $2,500,000 $64,000 $501,000
Other 106 $19,375,000 $182,000 $2,000,000 $109,000 $857,000
Credit Application Incomplete 87 $49,511,000 $569,000 $2,054,000 $291,000 $3,258,000
Employment History 20 $2,810,000 $140,000 $375,000 $62,000 $192,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 20 $4,686,000 $234,000 $1,000,000 $59,000 $204,000
Unverifiable Information 14 $3,345,000 $238,000 $1,000,000 $133,000 $389,000
Mortgage Insurance Denied 6 $1,353,000 $225,000 $374,000 $77,000 $104,000

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