Independent Bank Mortgage Lending & HMDA Data, 2015

In 2015, Independent Bank of Grand Rapids, MI reported 3,506 mortgage applications totaling $459.3 million, up 6% from 2014. The average application was for $131,002, and applicants reported an average income of $80,903. 71% of its applications resulted in an originated loan and 14% were denied. Its largest markets were Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI (986), Lansing-East Lansing, MI (403) and Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills, MI (278) (applications in parentheses).

Mortgage Company & Address Independent Bank
4200 East Beltline
Grand Rapids, MI 49525
Tel #: available with data download
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Total Number of Mortgage Applications 3,506
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $459,294,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $131,002
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $7,600,000
Average Applicant Income $80,903
Highest Applicant Income $1,982,000

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Act (HMDA) records Independent Bank filed with the FFIEC and count every application it reported (approved, denied, withdrawn or purchased), not just closed loans.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

County Total Number of Mortgage Loan Applications Total Dollar Amount of Mortgage Loans Applications Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount Average Applicant Income
Kent, Michigan 696 $ 108,108,000 $ 155,327 $ 85,000
Ionia, Michigan 227 $ 21,803,000 $ 96,048 $ 58,000
Ingham, Michigan 189 $ 25,206,000 $ 133,365 $ 92,000
Newaygo, Michigan 185 $ 15,835,000 $ 85,594 $ 66,000
Eaton, Michigan 166 $ 17,974,000 $ 108,277 $ 58,000
Saginaw, Michigan 161 $ 16,036,000 $ 99,602 $ 67,000
Oakland, Michigan 158 $ 44,064,000 $ 278,886 $ 144,000
Bay, Michigan 142 $ 10,882,000 $ 76,633 $ 60,000
Ottawa, Michigan 139 $ 24,291,000 $ 174,755 $ 89,000
Wayne, Michigan 135 $ 19,272,000 $ 142,755 $ 92,000
Montcalm, Michigan 132 $ 18,267,000 $ 138,386 $ 53,000
Muskegon, Michigan 110 $ 13,047,000 $ 118,609 $ 66,000
Tuscola, Michigan 83 $ 3,542,000 $ 42,674 $ 61,000
Huron, Michigan 78 $ 4,083,000 $ 52,346 $ 61,000
Kalamazoo, Michigan 57 $ 9,218,000 $ 161,719 $ 157,000
Genesee, Michigan 56 $ 5,424,000 $ 96,857 $ 68,000
Mecosta, Michigan 49 $ 4,401,000 $ 89,816 $ 69,000
Clinton, Michigan 48 $ 7,336,000 $ 152,833 $ 97,000
Lapeer, Michigan 45 $ 3,239,000 $ 71,977 $ 57,000
Midland, Michigan 45 $ 5,622,000 $ 124,933 $ 62,000
Wexford, Michigan 45 $ 6,103,000 $ 135,622 $ 77,000
Macomb, Michigan 37 $ 6,055,000 $ 163,648 $ 95,000
Livingston, Michigan 36 $ 6,125,000 $ 170,138 $ 114,000
Calhoun, Michigan 34 $ 4,177,000 $ 122,852 $ 74,000
Isabella, Michigan 34 $ 3,109,000 $ 91,441 $ 73,000
Jackson, Michigan 34 $ 2,773,000 $ 81,558 $ 67,000
Allegan, Michigan 30 $ 4,960,000 $ 165,333 $ 92,000
Arenac, Michigan 30 $ 1,910,000 $ 63,666 $ 66,000
Sanilac, Michigan 26 $ 1,223,000 $ 47,038 $ 44,000
Gladwin, Michigan 22 $ 1,839,000 $ 83,590 $ 71,000
Barry, Michigan 19 $ 2,927,000 $ 154,052 $ 80,000
Missaukee, Michigan 18 $ 1,847,000 $ 102,611 $ 69,000
Washtenaw, Michigan 18 $ 4,227,000 $ 234,833 $ 116,000
Oceana, Michigan 16 $ 2,135,000 $ 133,437 $ 107,000
Iosco, Michigan 13 $ 1,139,000 $ 87,615 $ 58,000
Roscommon, Michigan 13 $ 1,267,000 $ 97,461 $ 63,000
Gratiot, Michigan 11 $ 1,333,000 $ 121,181 $ 83,000
Alpena, Michigan 10 $ 685,000 $ 68,500 $ 41,000
Clare, Michigan 10 $ 928,000 $ 92,800 $ 82,000
Osceola, Michigan 9 $ 754,000 $ 83,777 $ 85,000
Otsego, Michigan 9 $ 863,000 $ 95,888 $ 51,000
Lake, Michigan 8 $ 770,000 $ 96,250 $ 131,000
Van Buren, Michigan 8 $ 1,161,000 $ 145,125 $ 66,000
Grand Traverse, Michigan 7 $ 1,111,000 $ 158,714 $ 105,000
Mason, Michigan 7 $ 910,000 $ 130,000 $ 125,000
Ogemaw, Michigan 7 $ 575,000 $ 82,142 $ 72,000
Shiawassee, Michigan 7 $ 1,298,000 $ 185,428 $ 85,000
Antrim, Michigan 6 $ 1,111,000 $ 185,166 $ 125,000
Manistee, Michigan 6 $ 2,842,000 $ 473,666 $ 303,000
Montmorency, Michigan 6 $ 433,000 $ 72,166 $ 59,000
Charlevoix, Michigan 5 $ 3,120,000 $ 624,000 $ 484,000
Crawford, Michigan 5 $ 340,000 $ 68,000 $ 77,000
Monroe, Michigan 4 $ 511,000 $ 127,750 $ 68,000
Oscoda, Michigan 4 $ 509,000 $ 127,250 $ 68,000
Presque Isle, Michigan 4 $ 283,000 $ 70,750 $ 93,000
Lee, Florida 3 $ 267,000 $ 89,000 $ 52,000
Berrien, Michigan 3 $ 684,000 $ 228,000 $ 187,000
Cheboygan, Michigan 3 $ 494,000 $ 164,666 $ 280,000
Kalkaska, Michigan 3 $ 130,000 $ 43,333 $ 71,000
Leelanau, Michigan 3 $ 902,000 $ 300,666 $ 170,000
Broward, Florida 2 $ 188,000 $ 94,000 $ 45,000
Collier, Florida 2 $ 1,476,000 $ 738,000 $ 371,000
Palm Beach, Florida 2 $ 834,000 $ 417,000 $ 362,000
Cass, Michigan 2 $ 454,000 $ 227,000 $ 84,000
Emmet, Michigan 2 $ 507,000 $ 253,500 $ 192,000
Hillsdale, Michigan 2 $ 388,000 $ 194,000 $ 102,000
Mackinac, Michigan 2 $ 338,000 $ 169,000 $ 74,000
St. Clair, Michigan 2 $ 275,000 $ 137,500 $ 56,000
Bibb, Alabama 1 $ 5,000 $ 5,000 $ 39,000
Brevard, Florida 1 $ 294,000 $ 294,000 $ 257,000
Hernando, Florida 1 $ 107,000 $ 107,000 $ 104,000
Manatee, Florida 1 $ 367,000 $ 367,000 $ 98,000
Miami-Dade, Florida 1 $ 220,000 $ 220,000 $ 45,000
Cook, Illinois 1 $ 348,000 $ 348,000 $ 85,000
Lake, Illinois 1 $ 360,000 $ 360,000 $ 133,000
Elkhart, Indiana 1 $ 16,000 $ 16,000 $ 100,000
Kosciusko, Indiana 1 $ 52,000 $ 52,000 $ 30,000
Alcona, Michigan 1 $ 232,000 $ 232,000 $ 138,000
Chippewa, Michigan 1 $ 44,000 $ 44,000 $ 80,000
Iron, Michigan 1 $ 150,000 $ 150,000 $ 55,000
Lenawee, Michigan 1 $ 175,000 $ 175,000 $ 0
Marquette, Michigan 1 $ 95,000 $ 95,000 $ 85,000
Menominee, Michigan 1 $ 89,000 $ 89,000 $ 37,000
Schoolcraft, Michigan 1 $ 800,000 $ 800,000 $ 250,000

Mortgage Loan Application Detail Totals for Independent 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 1,819 $271,029,000 $148,000 $7,600,000 $85,000 $1,982,000
Refinancing 1,155 $166,942,000 $144,000 $1,200,000 $85,000 $964,000
Home Improvement 532 $21,323,000 $40,000 $417,000 $58,000 $427,000

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 3,103 $402,824,000 $129,000 $2,970,000 $82,000 $1,982,000
Not Provided 191 $18,654,000 $97,000 $522,000 $66,000 $757,000
Hispanic 70 $6,682,000 $95,000 $417,000 $62,000 $260,000
Black or African American 64 $6,395,000 $99,000 $276,000 $56,000 $132,000
Asian 37 $7,337,000 $198,000 $640,000 $162,000 $584,000
Not applicable 30 $14,868,000 $495,000 $7,600,000 $0 $0
American Indian or Alaskan Native 8 $1,631,000 $203,000 $500,000 $97,000 $218,000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 3 $903,000 $301,000 $750,000 $165,000 $339,000

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) 2,922 $394,278,000 $134,000 $7,600,000 $87,000 $1,982,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 387 $41,807,000 $108,000 $300,000 $51,000 $379,000
FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) 123 $12,663,000 $102,000 $230,000 $40,000 $82,000
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 74 $10,546,000 $142,000 $390,000 $67,000 $174,000

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 2,476 $345,484,000 $139,000 $7,600,000 $85,000 $1,982,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 480 $42,038,000 $87,000 $1,400,000 $62,000 $757,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 455 $61,507,000 $135,000 $1,500,000 $82,000 $825,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 53 $6,517,000 $122,000 $600,000 $82,000 $465,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 31 $2,758,000 $88,000 $310,000 $71,000 $260,000
Loan Purchased By The Institution 11 $990,000 $90,000 $186,000 $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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