Meritage Mortgage Corp. Mortgage Lending & HMDA Data, 2004

In 2004, Meritage Mortgage Corp. of Jacksonville, FL reported 48,032 mortgage applications totaling $6.0 billion, up 19% from 2003. The average application was for $125,872, and applicants reported an average income of $65,781. 51% of its applications resulted in an originated loan and 47% were denied. Its largest markets were Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ (3,290), Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA (2,082) and Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA (1,545) (applications in parentheses).

Mortgage Company & Address Meritage Mortgage Corp.
7215 Financial Way
Jacksonville, FL 32256
Tel #: available with data download
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Years 2004  2003  
Total Number of Mortgage Applications 48,032
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $6,045,888,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $125,872
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $968,000
Average Applicant Income $65,781
Highest Applicant Income $6,000,000

About this data: figures come from the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) records Meritage Mortgage Corp. filed with the FFIEC and count every application it reported (approved, denied, withdrawn or purchased), not just closed loans.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 Meritage Mortgage Corp. in 2004

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 35,497 $4,108,769,000 $103,822 $935,000 $59,222 $6,000,000
Refinancing 12,535 $1,937,119,000 $136,111 $968,000 $65,488 $4,350,000
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 23,346 $2,713,274,000 $118,688 $935,000 $65,400 $6,000,000
Hispanic 9,140 $1,255,328,000 $109,023 $870,000 $57,093 $2,560,000
Black or African American 8,654 $1,038,756,000 $112,761 $919,000 $56,404 $1,020,000
Not Provided 5,176 $702,581,000 $115,066 $968,000 $60,755 $2,074,000
Asian 1,279 $269,245,000 $127,914 $855,000 $70,771 $2,696,000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 226 $41,892,000 $116,600 $631,000 $61,240 $331,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 211 $24,812,000 $120,413 $733,000 $59,758 $709,000
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) 48,032 $6,045,888,000 $112,333 $968,000 $61,866 $6,000,000
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
Loan Originated 24,525 $2,985,916,000 $109,688 $831,000 $61,977 $6,000,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 22,654 $2,953,534,000 $115,511 $968,000 $62,266 $4,350,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 499 $58,841,000 $119,263 $735,000 $70,131 $708,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 289 $37,198,000 $115,647 $640,000 $61,470 $597,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 65 $10,399,000 $117,789 $704,000 $64,473 $300,000
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
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 15,588 $1,999,951,000 $115,022 $935,000 $61,733 $2,560,000
Debt-To-Income Ratio 2,084 $301,849,000 $122,860 $968,000 $45,139 $559,000
Credit History 1,865 $222,919,000 $120,266 $750,000 $62,844 $1,020,000
Collateral 1,284 $167,537,000 $108,441 $850,000 $74,279 $4,350,000
Unverifiable Information 752 $119,683,000 $123,810 $855,000 $73,000 $3,937,000
Other 674 $91,689,000 $115,230 $850,000 $74,743 $4,350,000
Employment History 407 $49,906,000 $114,944 $900,000 $57,611 $460,000
Credit Application Incomplete 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Mortgage Insurance Denied 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

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