Independent Bank Mortgage Lending & HMDA Data, 2024

In 2024, Independent Bank of Grand Rapids, MI reported 3,544 mortgage applications totaling $873.3 million, down 4% from 2023. The average application was for $246,405, and applicants reported an average income of $158,635. 67% of its applications resulted in an originated loan and 16% were denied. Its largest markets were Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI (894), Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills, MI (536) and Detroit-Dearborn-Livonia, MI (325) (applications in parentheses).

Mortgage Company & Address Independent Bank
4200 East Beltline
Grand Rapids, MI 49525
Tel #: available with data download
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Years 2025  2024  2023  2022  2021  2020  2019  2018  2017  2016  2015  2014  2013  2012  2011  2010  2009  2008  2007  
Total Number of Mortgage Applications 3,544
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $873,260,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $246,405
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $13,805,000
Average Applicant Income $158,635
Highest Applicant Income $3,643,000

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Act (HMDA) records Independent Bank filed with the FFIEC and count every application it reported (approved, denied, withdrawn or purchased), not just closed loans.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 2024

County Total Number of Mortgage Loan Applications Total Dollar Amount of Mortgage Loans Applications Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount Average Applicant Income
Kent, Michigan 504 $ 124,310,000 $ 246,646 $ 159,000
Oakland, Michigan 335 $ 151,095,000 $ 451,029 $ 317,000
Wayne, Michigan 325 $ 105,825,000 $ 325,615 $ 136,000
Ionia, Michigan 155 $ 21,135,000 $ 136,354 $ 91,000
Saginaw, Michigan 139 $ 19,995,000 $ 143,848 $ 95,000
Grand Traverse, Michigan 131 $ 43,415,000 $ 331,412 $ 204,000
Ottawa, Michigan 123 $ 39,075,000 $ 317,682 $ 175,000
Bay, Michigan 120 $ 14,920,000 $ 124,333 $ 89,000
Newaygo, Michigan 113 $ 15,535,000 $ 137,477 $ 99,000
Macomb, Michigan 101 $ 20,845,000 $ 206,386 $ 141,000
Ingham, Michigan 91 $ 13,415,000 $ 147,417 $ 105,000
Montcalm, Michigan 89 $ 11,305,000 $ 127,022 $ 80,000
Eaton, Michigan 82 $ 9,240,000 $ 112,682 $ 98,000
Leelanau, Michigan 74 $ 27,060,000 $ 365,675 $ 247,000
Livingston, Michigan 71 $ 16,265,000 $ 229,084 $ 225,000
Muskegon, Michigan 70 $ 16,670,000 $ 238,142 $ 140,000
Washtenaw, Michigan 67 $ 18,655,000 $ 278,432 $ 188,000
Berrien, Michigan 54 $ 18,690,000 $ 346,111 $ 250,000
Huron, Michigan 52 $ 5,470,000 $ 105,192 $ 84,000
Genesee, Michigan 51 $ 8,175,000 $ 160,294 $ 127,000
Mecosta, Michigan 49 $ 6,155,000 $ 125,612 $ 121,000
Tuscola, Michigan 43 $ 4,135,000 $ 96,162 $ 75,000
Kalamazoo, Michigan 39 $ 12,305,000 $ 315,512 $ 150,000
Jackson, Michigan 34 $ 4,590,000 $ 135,000 $ 98,000
Summit, Ohio 34 $ 8,800,000 $ 258,823 $ 207,000
Allegan, Michigan 32 $ 11,490,000 $ 359,062 $ 253,000
Clinton, Michigan 29 $ 4,525,000 $ 156,034 $ 115,000
Wexford, Michigan 26 $ 4,680,000 $ 180,000 $ 134,000
Barry, Michigan 23 $ 2,345,000 $ 101,956 $ 129,000
Calhoun, Michigan 21 $ 2,545,000 $ 121,190 $ 92,000
Isabella, Michigan 21 $ 2,395,000 $ 114,047 $ 108,000
Van Buren, Michigan 21 $ 5,025,000 $ 239,285 $ 167,000
Benzie, Michigan 19 $ 2,985,000 $ 157,105 $ 136,000
Lapeer, Michigan 19 $ 2,605,000 $ 137,105 $ 106,000
Midland, Michigan 18 $ 3,220,000 $ 178,888 $ 164,000
Antrim, Michigan 17 $ 5,695,000 $ 335,000 $ 241,000
Arenac, Michigan 17 $ 1,725,000 $ 101,470 $ 90,000
Missaukee, Michigan 17 $ 2,395,000 $ 140,882 $ 106,000
Oceana, Michigan 16 $ 3,930,000 $ 245,625 $ 100,000
Kalkaska, Michigan 15 $ 2,805,000 $ 187,000 $ 195,000
Osceola, Michigan 15 $ 2,145,000 $ 143,000 $ 142,000
Sanilac, Michigan 15 $ 1,775,000 $ 118,333 $ 108,000
Charlevoix, Michigan 12 $ 4,350,000 $ 362,500 $ 286,000
Shiawassee, Michigan 11 $ 2,325,000 $ 211,363 $ 162,000
Cuyahoga, Ohio 11 $ 3,675,000 $ 334,090 $ 193,000
Iosco, Michigan 10 $ 2,040,000 $ 204,000 $ 134,000
St. Clair, Michigan 10 $ 3,190,000 $ 319,000 $ 155,000
Mason, Michigan 9 $ 1,715,000 $ 190,555 $ 131,000
Otsego, Michigan 9 $ 2,305,000 $ 256,111 $ 235,000
Cass, Michigan 8 $ 1,200,000 $ 150,000 $ 96,000
Gratiot, Michigan 8 $ 580,000 $ 72,500 $ 77,000
Roscommon, Michigan 8 $ 900,000 $ 112,500 $ 141,000
Gladwin, Michigan 7 $ 805,000 $ 115,000 $ 94,000
Franklin, Ohio 7 $ 1,735,000 $ 247,857 $ 168,000
Clare, Michigan 6 $ 1,030,000 $ 171,666 $ 147,000
Lake, Michigan 6 $ 680,000 $ 113,333 $ 53,000
Manistee, Michigan 6 $ 1,020,000 $ 170,000 $ 150,000
Lee, Florida 5 $ 1,835,000 $ 367,000 $ 225,000
Lenawee, Michigan 5 $ 885,000 $ 177,000 $ 90,000
Ogemaw, Michigan 5 $ 415,000 $ 83,000 $ 135,000
St. Joseph, Michigan 5 $ 725,000 $ 145,000 $ 84,000
Collier, Florida 4 $ 11,380,000 $ 2,845,000 $ 340,000
Sarasota, Florida 4 $ 2,440,000 $ 610,000 $ 236,000
Emmet, Michigan 4 $ 970,000 $ 242,500 $ 134,000
Hillsdale, Michigan 4 $ 930,000 $ 232,500 $ 145,000
Monroe, Michigan 4 $ 670,000 $ 167,500 $ 128,000
Delaware, Ohio 4 $ 830,000 $ 207,500 $ 257,000
Portage, Ohio 4 $ 1,060,000 $ 265,000 $ 74,000
Alcona, Michigan 3 $ 725,000 $ 241,666 $ 132,000
Hennepin, Minnesota 3 $ 575,000 $ 191,666 $ 49,000
Charlotte, Florida 2 $ 870,000 $ 435,000 $ 274,000
Lake, Florida 2 $ 630,000 $ 315,000 $ 127,000
Manatee, Florida 2 $ 1,250,000 $ 625,000 $ 359,000
Volusia, Florida 2 $ 830,000 $ 415,000 $ 401,000
Walton, Florida 2 $ 750,000 $ 375,000 $ 393,000
Lake, Indiana 2 $ 530,000 $ 265,000 $ 119,000
LaPorte, Indiana 2 $ 790,000 $ 395,000 $ 175,000
Branch, Michigan 2 $ 430,000 $ 215,000 $ 170,000
Chippewa, Michigan 2 $ 370,000 $ 185,000 $ 71,000
Mackinac, Michigan 2 $ 340,000 $ 170,000 $ 162,000
Menominee, Michigan 2 $ 460,000 $ 230,000 $ 72,000
Montmorency, Michigan 2 $ 530,000 $ 265,000 $ 130,000
Presque Isle, Michigan 2 $ 690,000 $ 345,000 $ 111,000
Erie, Ohio 2 $ 310,000 $ 155,000 $ 197,000
Lake, Ohio 2 $ 650,000 $ 325,000 $ 181,000
Stark, Ohio 2 $ 310,000 $ 155,000 $ 111,000
Broward, Florida 1 $ 285,000 $ 285,000 $ 0
Hillsborough, Florida 1 $ 725,000 $ 725,000 $ 800,000
Miami-Dade, Florida 1 $ 175,000 $ 175,000 $ 89,000
Monroe, Florida 1 $ 965,000 $ 965,000 $ 131,000
Okaloosa, Florida 1 $ 525,000 $ 525,000 $ 587,000
Orange, Florida 1 $ 905,000 $ 905,000 $ 338,000
Pasco, Florida 1 $ 355,000 $ 355,000 $ 95,000
Pinellas, Florida 1 $ 725,000 $ 725,000 $ 255,000
Sumter, Florida 1 $ 345,000 $ 345,000 $ 153,000
Cook, Illinois 1 $ 765,000 $ 765,000 $ 0
DuPage, Illinois 1 $ 385,000 $ 385,000 $ 245,000
Jo Daviess, Illinois 1 $ 135,000 $ 135,000 $ 225,000
Lake, Illinois 1 $ 445,000 $ 445,000 $ 159,000
St. Clair, Illinois 1 $ 355,000 $ 355,000 $ 172,000
Fulton, Indiana 1 $ 85,000 $ 85,000 $ 48,000
Alpena, Michigan 1 $ 85,000 $ 85,000 $ 96,000
Crawford, Michigan 1 $ 65,000 $ 65,000 $ 144,000
Houghton, Michigan 1 $ 345,000 $ 345,000 $ 238,000
Iron, Michigan 1 $ 85,000 $ 85,000 $ 31,000
Marquette, Michigan 1 $ 395,000 $ 395,000 $ 117,000
Oscoda, Michigan 1 $ 75,000 $ 75,000 $ 31,000
Schoolcraft, Michigan 1 $ 125,000 $ 125,000 $ 50,000
Carver, Minnesota 1 $ 335,000 $ 335,000 $ 230,000
Ramsey, Minnesota 1 $ 245,000 $ 245,000 $ 0
Haywood, North Carolina 1 $ 455,000 $ 455,000 $ 258,000
Iredell, North Carolina 1 $ 125,000 $ 125,000 $ 91,000
Johnston, North Carolina 1 $ 595,000 $ 595,000 $ 275,000
Mecklenburg, North Carolina 1 $ 305,000 $ 305,000 $ 153,000
Pitt, North Carolina 1 $ 215,000 $ 215,000 $ 186,000
Defiance, Ohio 1 $ 115,000 $ 115,000 $ 28,000
Fairfield, Ohio 1 $ 335,000 $ 335,000 $ 127,000
Geauga, Ohio 1 $ 505,000 $ 505,000 $ 374,000
Hamilton, Ohio 1 $ 165,000 $ 165,000 $ 54,000
Huron, Ohio 1 $ 135,000 $ 135,000 $ 617,000
Licking, Ohio 1 $ 45,000 $ 45,000 $ 110,000
Lucas, Ohio 1 $ 85,000 $ 85,000 $ 295,000
Medina, Ohio 1 $ 85,000 $ 85,000 $ 156,000
Richland, Ohio 1 $ 75,000 $ 75,000 $ 129,000
Union, Ohio 1 $ 255,000 $ 255,000 $ 424,000
Wood, Ohio 1 $ 485,000 $ 485,000 $ 236,000
Allegheny, Pennsylvania 1 $ 65,000 $ 65,000 $ 144,000

Mortgage Loan Application Detail Totals for Independent Bank in 2024

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 1,858 $639,990,000 $344,000 $13,805,000 $178,000 $3,643,000
Home Improvement 684 $73,640,000 $107,000 $2,855,000 $133,000 $1,773,000
Other Purpose 510 $42,740,000 $83,000 $1,105,000 $116,000 $1,140,000
Refinancing 287 $67,135,000 $233,000 $4,255,000 $172,000 $2,411,000
Cash-out Refinancing 204 $49,740,000 $243,000 $1,995,000 $156,000 $2,702,000
Not Applicable 1 $15,000 $15,000 $15,000 $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 2,905 $666,875,000 $229,000 $2,855,000 $158,000 $3,643,000
Not Provided 241 $79,395,000 $329,000 $9,005,000 $212,000 $2,411,000
Black or African American 136 $24,130,000 $177,000 $775,000 $108,000 $677,000
Hispanic 106 $20,300,000 $191,000 $1,005,000 $107,000 $453,000
Asian 74 $23,080,000 $311,000 $975,000 $218,000 $1,773,000
Not applicable 57 $55,395,000 $971,000 $13,805,000 $0 $0
American Indian or Alaskan Native 22 $3,970,000 $180,000 $665,000 $116,000 $692,000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 2 $50,000 $25,000 $25,000 $53,000 $53,000

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) 3,384 $840,600,000 $248,000 $13,805,000 $162,000 $3,643,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 128 $24,700,000 $192,000 $495,000 $81,000 $291,000
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 25 $6,725,000 $269,000 $475,000 $99,000 $174,000
FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) 7 $1,235,000 $176,000 $235,000 $64,000 $91,000

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 2,360 $638,510,000 $270,000 $13,805,000 $174,000 $3,643,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 580 $78,600,000 $135,000 $9,005,000 $104,000 $2,702,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 448 $118,530,000 $264,000 $2,255,000 $148,000 $1,566,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 100 $21,690,000 $216,000 $2,165,000 $173,000 $1,152,000
Loan Purchased By The Institution 40 $13,010,000 $325,000 $765,000 $0 $0
Application Approved But Not Accepted 14 $2,730,000 $195,000 $695,000 $132,000 $395,000
Preapproval Denied by Financial Institution 2 $190,000 $95,000 $105,000 $80,000 $160,000
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
Not applicable 2,962 $794,470,000 $268,000 $13,805,000 $170,000 $3,643,000
Debt-To-Income Ratio 302 $46,710,000 $154,000 $9,005,000 $87,000 $1,140,000
Credit History 189 $16,325,000 $86,000 $515,000 $92,000 $424,000
Collateral 52 $5,550,000 $106,000 $525,000 $145,000 $749,000
Other 28 $8,530,000 $304,000 $2,755,000 $304,000 $2,702,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 6 $1,030,000 $171,000 $305,000 $83,000 $125,000
Unverifiable Information 4 $590,000 $147,000 $275,000 $42,000 $57,000
Employment History 1 $55,000 $55,000 $55,000 $0 $0
Credit Application Incomplete 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Mortgage Insurance Denied 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

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