Hometown America Mortgage Lending & HMDA Data, 2006

In 2006, Hometown America of Chicago, IL reported 614 mortgage applications totaling $25.3 million, down 81% from 2005. The average application was for $41,252, and applicants reported an average income of $44,000. 38% of its applications resulted in an originated loan and 62% were denied. Its largest markets were Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills, MI (137), Denver-Aurora, CO (44) and Austin-Round Rock, TX (34) (applications in parentheses).

Mortgage Company & Address Hometown America
150 N. Wacker Dr., Ste. 2800
Chicago, IL 60606
Tel #: available with data download
Federal Regulator * available with data download
Years 2006  2005  2004  
Total Number of Mortgage Applications 614
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $25,329,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $41,252
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $160,000
Average Applicant Income $44,000
Highest Applicant Income $263,000

About this data: figures come from the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) records Hometown America filed with the FFIEC and count every application it reported (approved, denied, withdrawn or purchased), not just closed loans.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 Hometown America by Metropolitan Area in 2006

Metro Area Total Number of Mortgage Loan Applications Total Dollar Amount of Mortgage Loan Applications Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount Average Applicant Income
Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills, MI 137 $ 5,597,000 $ 40,854 $ 40,000
Denver-Aurora, CO 44 $ 1,215,000 $ 27,613 $ 43,000
Austin-Round Rock, TX 34 $ 777,000 $ 22,852 $ 38,000
Fort Worth-Arlington, TX 32 $ 1,594,000 $ 49,812 $ 41,000
Dallas-Plano-Irving, TX 30 $ 919,000 $ 30,633 $ 40,000
Flint, MI 29 $ 1,143,000 $ 39,413 $ 42,000
Indianapolis-Carmel, IN 29 $ 693,000 $ 23,896 $ 37,000
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI 26 $ 781,000 $ 30,038 $ 30,000
West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach, FL 23 $ 1,620,000 $ 70,434 $ 59,000
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ 22 $ 1,204,000 $ 54,727 $ 49,000
Orlando-Kissimmee, FL 20 $ 731,000 $ 36,550 $ 45,000
Tucson, AZ 20 $ 723,000 $ 36,150 $ 41,000
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL 16 $ 956,000 $ 59,750 $ 41,000
Greeley, CO 15 $ 567,000 $ 37,800 $ 46,000
Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY 13 $ 365,000 $ 28,076 $ 46,000
Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, MI 13 $ 600,000 $ 46,153 $ 48,000
Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach, FL 11 $ 599,000 $ 54,454 $ 55,000
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA 11 $ 843,000 $ 76,636 $ 55,000
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI 10 $ 405,000 $ 40,500 $ 54,000
Kansas City, MO-KS 9 $ 296,000 $ 32,888 $ 43,000
Monroe, MI 9 $ 365,000 $ 40,555 $ 41,000
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ 8 $ 392,000 $ 49,000 $ 52,000
Winchester, VA-WV 8 $ 564,000 $ 70,500 $ 45,000
Fargo, ND-MN 7 $ 203,000 $ 29,000 $ 39,000
Boulder, CO 5 $ 89,000 $ 17,800 $ 30,000
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV 5 $ 413,000 $ 82,600 $ 74,400
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL 4 $ 444,000 $ 111,000 $ 100,000
Ann Arbor, MI 3 $ 117,000 $ 39,000 $ 71,000
Edison, NJ 3 $ 53,000 $ 17,666 $ 28,000
Lakeland, FL 3 $ 164,000 $ 54,666 $ 56,000
Vineland-Millville-Bridgeton, NJ 3 $ 295,000 $ 98,333 $ 63,000
Boise City-Nampa, ID 2 $ 87,000 $ 43,500 $ 37,000
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI 2 $ 94,000 $ 47,000 $ 26,000
Las Vegas-Paradise, NV 2 $ 112,000 $ 56,000 $ 72,000
Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI 2 $ 51,000 $ 25,500 $ 32,000
Punta Gorda, FL 2 $ 204,000 $ 102,000 $ 62,000
Holland-Grand Haven, MI 1 $ 26,000 $ 26,000 $ 30,000
Sarasota-Bradenton-Venice, FL 1 $ 28,000 $ 28,000 $ 24,000

Mortgage Loan Application Detail Totals for Hometown America in 2006

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 614 $25,329,000 $41,000 $160,000 $44,000 $263,000
Refinancing 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Home Improvement 0 $0 $0 $0 $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 385 $16,561,000 $43,000 $160,000 $44,000 $263,000
Hispanic 170 $5,933,000 $34,000 $85,000 $40,000 $127,000
Black or African American 33 $1,603,000 $48,000 $112,000 $46,000 $96,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 15 $681,000 $45,000 $129,000 $44,000 $92,000
Not Provided 8 $430,000 $53,000 $105,000 $57,000 $88,000
Asian 2 $97,000 $48,000 $55,000 $37,000 $38,000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 $24,000 $24,000 $24,000 $76,000 $76,000
Not applicable 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) 614 $25,329,000 $41,000 $160,000 $44,000 $263,000
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
Application Denied By Financial Institution 378 $15,937,000 $42,000 $160,000 $39,000 $132,000
Loan Originated 236 $9,392,000 $39,000 $145,000 $50,000 $263,000
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
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
File Closed For Incompleteness 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Application 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
Debt-To-Income Ratio 149 $6,012,000 $40,000 $160,000 $29,000 $104,000
Credit History 90 $3,726,000 $41,000 $86,000 $43,000 $107,000
Other 87 $4,075,000 $46,000 $138,000 $50,000 $130,000
Employment History 48 $1,956,000 $40,000 $112,000 $40,000 $77,000
Unverifiable Information 2 $44,000 $22,000 $32,000 $84,000 $132,000
Credit Application Incomplete 2 $124,000 $62,000 $72,000 $61,000 $65,000
Collateral 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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