Great Western Bank Mortgage Lending & HMDA Data, 2015

In 2015, Great Western Bank of Watertown, SD reported 3,271 mortgage applications totaling $567.8 million, about the same as 2014. The average application was for $173,571, and applicants reported an average income of $97,061. 70% of its applications resulted in an originated loan and 14% were denied. Its largest markets were Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA (420), Sioux Falls, SD (289) and Lincoln, NE (272) (applications in parentheses).

Mortgage Company & Address Great Western Bank
35 1st Ave Ne
Watertown, SD 57201
Tel #: available with data download
Federal Regulator * available with data download
Years 2016  2015  2014  2013  2012  2011  2010  2009  2008  2007  2006  2005  2004  2003  
Total Number of Mortgage Applications 3,271
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $567,751,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $173,571
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $19,200,000
Average Applicant Income $97,061
Highest Applicant Income $9,999,000

About this data: figures come from the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) records Great Western Bank filed with the FFIEC and count every application it reported (approved, denied, withdrawn or purchased), not just closed loans.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 Great Western Bank in 2015

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 1,895 $339,813,000 $179,000 $19,200,000 $91,000 $9,999,000
Refinancing 1,181 $203,522,000 $172,000 $5,000,000 $103,000 $2,400,000
Home Improvement 195 $24,416,000 $125,000 $950,000 $120,000 $5,821,000

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 2,639 $404,146,000 $153,000 $1,788,000 $98,000 $2,400,000
Not Provided 210 $43,560,000 $207,000 $2,390,000 $144,000 $5,821,000
Not applicable 153 $84,510,000 $552,000 $19,200,000 $0 $0
Hispanic 115 $13,084,000 $113,000 $512,000 $70,000 $465,000
Asian 108 $16,657,000 $154,000 $1,000,000 $71,000 $501,000
Black or African American 24 $2,907,000 $121,000 $373,000 $84,000 $350,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 17 $2,299,000 $135,000 $236,000 $649,000 $9,999,000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 5 $588,000 $117,000 $194,000 $39,000 $74,000

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) 2,777 $503,222,000 $181,000 $19,200,000 $104,000 $9,999,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 247 $30,922,000 $125,000 $277,000 $58,000 $265,000
FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) 151 $16,492,000 $109,000 $290,000 $43,000 $147,000
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 96 $17,115,000 $178,000 $460,000 $71,000 $170,000

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 2,304 $429,034,000 $186,000 $19,200,000 $103,000 $9,999,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 447 $75,818,000 $169,000 $1,000,000 $102,000 $2,400,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 446 $55,216,000 $123,000 $2,390,000 $67,000 $852,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 70 $7,129,000 $101,000 $694,000 $54,000 $312,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 4 $554,000 $138,000 $244,000 $91,000 $164,000
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
Collateral 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Credit Application Incomplete 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Credit History 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Debt-To-Income Ratio 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
Other 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Unverifiable Information 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

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