Meritlending.Com
HMDA Loan Application Totals
and Mortgage Lending Details
for 2003

Meritlending.Com 2003 HMDA loan application data provides key insights into its mortgage lending trends, applicant demographics, and loan distribution.
The Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) requires lenders to report detailed loan application data, offering transparency into lending patterns.
The data reveals trends in average loan size, applicant income, and mortgage approval rates, helping consumers and analysts understand lending accessibility.

Below, explore a breakdown of loan applications by county, metro area, loan purpose, applicant race, loan type, and more.
Whether you're an industry professional, homebuyer, or researcher, this information provides valuable insights into mortgage lending activity.
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Mortgage Company & Address Meritlending.Com
575 Anton Blvd. #1050
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
Tel #: available with data download
Federal Regulator * available with data download
Years 2005  2004  2003  
Total Number of Mortgage Applications 2,188
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $343,353,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $145,722
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $882,000
Average Applicant Income $69,277
Highest Applicant Income $750,000

Explore comprehensive HMDA mortgage statistics and lending trends for 2003 with Meritlending.Com. Below, you'll find key insights into this lender's mortgage activity, including total loan applications, average mortgage amounts, highest application values, and income levels of top applicants. Whether you're analyzing Meritlending.Com's lending patterns or researching mortgage trends, these statistics provide valuable transparency into their loan activity.

Our HMDA dataset for 2003 breaks down Meritlending.Com's mortgage applications by loan purpose, applicant race, loan type, approval outcomes, and reasons for denial. These insights help homebuyers, financial analysts, and industry professionals assess borrower demographics and lending practices, offering a clearer view of how Meritlending.Com serves its applicants.

Each category highlights the total number of mortgage applications processed by Meritlending.Com, total loan amounts, average mortgage values, and the highest mortgage amounts recorded. You can also review borrower income trends, including the average and highest reported applicant incomes for loans issued by this lender. Whether you're evaluating lender performance, comparing mortgage approval rates, or exploring loan options, this HMDA-backed data offers a crucial look at Meritlending.Com's mortgage activity for 2003.

Mortgage Loan Application Totals for Meritlending.Com by County in 2003

County Total Number of Mortgage Loan Applications Total Dollar Amount of Mortgage Loans Applications Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount Average Applicant Income
Los Angeles County California 255 $ 48,167,000 $ 188,000 $ 106,000
Cook County Illinois 132 $ 18,414,000 $ 139,000 $ 47,000
Riverside County California 115 $ 17,050,000 $ 148,000 $ 45,000
Orange County California 109 $ 26,217,000 $ 240,000 $ 84,000
San Bernardino County California 99 $ 14,308,000 $ 144,000 $ 64,000
Sacramento County California 77 $ 10,955,000 $ 142,000 $ 44,000
San Diego County California 64 $ 13,127,000 $ 205,000 $ 55,000
King County Washington 49 $ 8,006,000 $ 163,000 $ 71,000
Prince George's County Maryland 47 $ 7,483,000 $ 159,000 $ 57,000
Fresno County California 45 $ 4,913,000 $ 109,000 $ 37,000
Kern County California 40 $ 4,461,000 $ 111,000 $ 51,000
DeKalb County Georgia 32 $ 4,203,000 $ 131,000 $ 52,000
Salt Lake County Utah 30 $ 3,095,000 $ 103,000 $ 79,000
Montgomery County Maryland 29 $ 4,586,000 $ 158,000 $ 52,000
Alameda County California 28 $ 6,535,000 $ 233,000 $ 79,000
San Joaquin County California 27 $ 4,210,000 $ 155,000 $ 54,000
Shasta County California 27 $ 3,309,000 $ 122,000 $ 44,000
Stanislaus County California 24 $ 3,766,000 $ 156,000 $ 55,000
Baltimore City County Maryland 23 $ 1,681,000 $ 73,000 $ 51,000
Ventura County California 22 $ 6,763,000 $ 307,000 $ 93,000
DuPage County Illinois 22 $ 4,026,000 $ 183,000 $ 143,000
Contra Costa County California 19 $ 4,324,000 $ 227,000 $ 78,000
Santa Clara County California 19 $ 5,619,000 $ 295,000 $ 66,000
Solano County California 19 $ 3,784,000 $ 199,000 $ 65,000
Gwinnett County Georgia 19 $ 2,748,000 $ 144,000 $ 56,000
Anne Arundel County Maryland 18 $ 2,338,000 $ 129,000 $ 49,000
Madera County California 17 $ 1,804,000 $ 106,000 $ 34,000
Hillsborough County Florida 17 $ 2,213,000 $ 130,000 $ 66,000
Miami-Dade County Florida 16 $ 1,737,000 $ 108,000 $ 42,000
Fulton County Georgia 16 $ 2,286,000 $ 142,000 $ 40,000
Baltimore County Maryland 16 $ 2,024,000 $ 126,000 $ 46,000
Clackamas County Oregon 16 $ 2,448,000 $ 153,000 $ 64,000
Pierce County Washington 16 $ 1,924,000 $ 120,000 $ 50,000
Cobb County Georgia 15 $ 2,514,000 $ 167,000 $ 66,000
Tulare County California 14 $ 1,512,000 $ 108,000 $ 41,000
Broward County Florida 14 $ 1,601,000 $ 114,000 $ 57,000
Palm Beach County Florida 14 $ 1,702,000 $ 121,000 $ 48,000
Lake County Illinois 14 $ 2,012,000 $ 143,000 $ 66,000
Butte County California 13 $ 1,448,000 $ 111,000 $ 46,000
Adams County Colorado 12 $ 1,782,000 $ 148,000 $ 57,000
Arapahoe County Colorado 12 $ 1,874,000 $ 156,000 $ 51,000
Winnebago County Illinois 12 $ 1,135,000 $ 94,000 $ 40,000
Monterey County California 11 $ 2,724,000 $ 247,000 $ 62,000
Sonoma County California 11 $ 1,833,000 $ 166,000 $ 65,000
Duval County Florida 11 $ 1,125,000 $ 102,000 $ 86,000
Henry County Georgia 11 $ 1,439,000 $ 130,000 $ 66,000
Madison County Illinois 11 $ 1,034,000 $ 94,000 $ 54,000
Will County Illinois 11 $ 1,638,000 $ 148,000 $ 79,000
Multnomah County Oregon 11 $ 1,836,000 $ 166,000 $ 66,000
Spokane County Washington 11 $ 1,295,000 $ 117,000 $ 85,000
Placer County California 10 $ 2,151,000 $ 215,000 $ 70,000
El Paso County Colorado 10 $ 1,184,000 $ 118,000 $ 26,000
Merced County California 9 $ 1,155,000 $ 128,000 $ 52,000
Santa Barbara County California 9 $ 1,826,000 $ 202,000 $ 116,000
Champaign County Illinois 9 $ 992,000 $ 110,000 $ 46,000
Clark County Washington 9 $ 1,252,000 $ 139,000 $ 59,000
Snohomish County Washington 9 $ 1,284,000 $ 142,000 $ 42,000
San Francisco County California 8 $ 1,471,000 $ 183,000 $ 57,000
St. Clair County Illinois 8 $ 733,000 $ 91,000 $ 53,000
Jackson County Oregon 8 $ 1,108,000 $ 138,000 $ 24,000
Washington County Oregon 8 $ 1,311,000 $ 163,000 $ 111,000
Davis County Utah 8 $ 1,208,000 $ 151,000 $ 72,000
Utah County Utah 8 $ 829,000 $ 103,000 $ 39,000
Kitsap County Washington 8 $ 929,000 $ 116,000 $ 71,000
Calaveras County California 7 $ 1,349,000 $ 192,000 $ 75,000
El Dorado County California 7 $ 1,274,000 $ 182,000 $ 40,000
Kane County Illinois 7 $ 840,000 $ 120,000 $ 54,000
Tazewell County Illinois 7 $ 569,000 $ 81,000 $ 33,000
Lake County California 6 $ 611,000 $ 101,000 $ 38,000
Santa Cruz County California 6 $ 1,425,000 $ 237,000 $ 60,000
Yolo County California 6 $ 953,000 $ 158,000 $ 49,000
Jefferson County Colorado 6 $ 846,000 $ 141,000 $ 38,000
Orange County Florida 6 $ 779,000 $ 129,000 $ 38,000
McHenry County Illinois 6 $ 880,000 $ 146,000 $ 64,000
Sangamon County Illinois 6 $ 562,000 $ 93,000 $ 50,000
Frederick County Maryland 6 $ 857,000 $ 142,000 $ 43,000
Imperial County California 5 $ 875,000 $ 175,000 $ 53,000
Kings County California 5 $ 479,000 $ 95,000 $ 43,000
Mendocino County California 5 $ 885,000 $ 177,000 $ 55,000
Escambia County Florida 5 $ 357,000 $ 71,000 $ 40,000
Lee County Florida 5 $ 621,000 $ 124,000 $ 48,000
Clayton County Georgia 5 $ 591,000 $ 118,000 $ 38,000
Fayette County Georgia 5 $ 1,191,000 $ 238,000 $ 67,000
Linn County Oregon 5 $ 629,000 $ 125,000 $ 54,000
Weber County Utah 5 $ 514,000 $ 102,000 $ 54,000
Skagit County Washington 5 $ 693,000 $ 138,000 $ 58,000
Thurston County Washington 5 $ 590,000 $ 118,000 $ 55,000
Yakima County Washington 5 $ 485,000 $ 97,000 $ 47,000
Del Norte County California 4 $ 418,000 $ 104,000 $ 45,000
Inyo County California 4 $ 517,000 $ 129,000 $ 47,000
Napa County California 4 $ 1,005,000 $ 251,000 $ 49,000
Nevada County California 4 $ 1,023,000 $ 255,000 $ 114,000
San Benito County California 4 $ 1,227,000 $ 306,000 $ 65,000
San Mateo County California 4 $ 1,408,000 $ 352,000 $ 109,000
Brevard County Florida 4 $ 265,000 $ 66,000 $ 51,000
Clay County Florida 4 $ 223,000 $ 55,000 $ 59,000
Collier County Florida 4 $ 503,000 $ 125,000 $ 38,000
Leon County Florida 4 $ 590,000 $ 147,000 $ 82,000
Manatee County Florida 4 $ 298,000 $ 74,000 $ 28,000
Polk County Florida 4 $ 307,000 $ 76,000 $ 23,000
Volusia County Florida 4 $ 386,000 $ 96,000 $ 39,000
LaSalle County Illinois 4 $ 602,000 $ 150,000 $ 65,000
Peoria County Illinois 4 $ 318,000 $ 79,000 $ 29,000
Rock Island County Illinois 4 $ 376,000 $ 94,000 $ 46,000
Williamson County Illinois 4 $ 330,000 $ 82,000 $ 46,000
Marion County Oregon 4 $ 545,000 $ 136,000 $ 49,000
San Luis Obispo County California 3 $ 501,000 $ 167,000 $ 47,000
Siskiyou County California 3 $ 441,000 $ 147,000 $ 28,000
Tuolumne County California 3 $ 379,000 $ 126,000 $ 66,000
Denver County Colorado 3 $ 504,000 $ 168,000 $ 57,000
Marion County Florida 3 $ 334,000 $ 111,000 $ 62,000
Osceola County Florida 3 $ 237,000 $ 79,000 $ 40,000
Pasco County Florida 3 $ 165,000 $ 55,000 $ 46,000
Pinellas County Florida 3 $ 354,000 $ 118,000 $ 69,000
Cherokee County Georgia 3 $ 352,000 $ 117,000 $ 51,000
Douglas County Georgia 3 $ 375,000 $ 125,000 $ 48,000
Forsyth County Georgia 3 $ 500,000 $ 166,000 $ 94,000
Richmond County Georgia 3 $ 219,000 $ 73,000 $ 47,000
Calvert County Maryland 3 $ 480,000 $ 160,000 $ 50,000
Carroll County Maryland 3 $ 524,000 $ 174,000 $ 44,000
Washington County Maryland 3 $ 266,000 $ 88,000 $ 34,000
Amador County California 2 $ 394,000 $ 197,000 $ 11,000
Glenn County California 2 $ 173,000 $ 86,000 $ 35,000
Marin County California 2 $ 645,000 $ 322,000 $ 91,000
Mariposa County California 2 $ 141,000 $ 70,000 $ 27,000
Plumas County California 2 $ 475,000 $ 237,000 $ 71,000
Sutter County California 2 $ 142,000 $ 71,000 $ 76,000
Boulder County Colorado 2 $ 332,000 $ 166,000 $ 75,000
Douglas County Colorado 2 $ 642,000 $ 321,000 $ 139,000
Larimer County Colorado 2 $ 185,000 $ 92,000 $ 51,000
Hernando County Florida 2 $ 267,000 $ 133,000 $ 36,000
Nassau County Florida 2 $ 247,000 $ 123,000 $ 40,000
Seminole County Florida 2 $ 410,000 $ 205,000 $ 100,000
Coweta County Georgia 2 $ 226,000 $ 113,000 $ 52,000
Rockdale County Georgia 2 $ 279,000 $ 139,000 $ 38,000
DeKalb County Illinois 2 $ 224,000 $ 112,000 $ 22,000
Grundy County Illinois 2 $ 174,000 $ 87,000 $ 49,000
Kendall County Illinois 2 $ 304,000 $ 152,000 $ 85,000
Harford County Maryland 2 $ 256,000 $ 128,000 $ 79,000
Howard County Maryland 2 $ 295,000 $ 147,000 $ 44,000
St. Mary's County Maryland 2 $ 269,000 $ 134,000 $ 31,000
Hennepin County Minnesota 2 $ 313,000 $ 156,000 $ 47,000
Lane County Oregon 2 $ 181,000 $ 90,000 $ 18,000
Whatcom County Washington 2 $ 300,000 $ 150,000 $ 14,000
Sublette County Wyoming 2 $ 413,000 $ 206,000 $ 20,000
Humboldt County California 1 $ 221,000 $ 221,000 $ 64,000
Lassen County California 1 $ 227,000 $ 227,000 $ 89,000
Yuba County California 1 $ 108,000 $ 108,000 $ 50,000
Mesa County Colorado 1 $ 72,000 $ 72,000 $ 16,000
Ouray County Colorado 1 $ 126,000 $ 126,000 $ 146,000
Weld County Colorado 1 $ 297,000 $ 297,000 $ 73,000
Alachua County Florida 1 $ 59,000 $ 59,000 $ 30,000
Bay County Florida 1 $ 164,000 $ 164,000 $ 95,000
Charlotte County Florida 1 $ 74,000 $ 74,000 $ 62,000
Flagler County Florida 1 $ 147,000 $ 147,000 $ 58,000
Hardee County Florida 1 $ 79,000 $ 79,000 $ 93,000
Hendry County Florida 1 $ 62,000 $ 62,000 $ 24,000
Lake County Florida 1 $ 51,000 $ 51,000 $ 9,000
Martin County Florida 1 $ 198,000 $ 198,000 $ 76,000
Okaloosa County Florida 1 $ 129,000 $ 129,000 $ 25,000
Santa Rosa County Florida 1 $ 69,000 $ 69,000 $ 44,000
Sarasota County Florida 1 $ 71,000 $ 71,000 $ 58,000
St. Lucie County Florida 1 $ 69,000 $ 69,000 $ 14,000
Walton County Florida 1 $ 82,000 $ 82,000 $ 32,000
Carroll County Georgia 1 $ 84,000 $ 84,000 $ 48,000
Catoosa County Georgia 1 $ 150,000 $ 150,000 $ 71,000
Columbia County Georgia 1 $ 115,000 $ 115,000 $ 66,000
Hall County Georgia 1 $ 83,000 $ 83,000 $ 17,000
Muscogee County Georgia 1 $ 83,000 $ 83,000 $ 66,000
Oconee County Georgia 1 $ 95,000 $ 95,000 $ 69,000
Paulding County Georgia 1 $ 128,000 $ 128,000 $ 44,000
Walker County Georgia 1 $ 69,000 $ 69,000 $ 33,000
Walton County Georgia 1 $ 228,000 $ 228,000 $ 72,000
Carroll County Illinois 1 $ 250,000 $ 250,000 $ 322,000
Ford County Illinois 1 $ 65,000 $ 65,000 $ 76,000
Henry County Illinois 1 $ 81,000 $ 81,000 $ 71,000
Kankakee County Illinois 1 $ 118,000 $ 118,000 $ 48,000
Lee County Illinois 1 $ 57,000 $ 57,000 $ 18,000
Mercer County Illinois 1 $ 90,000 $ 90,000 $ 33,000
Monroe County Illinois 1 $ 119,000 $ 119,000 $ 40,000
Somerset County Maryland 1 $ 85,000 $ 85,000 $ 64,000
Carver County Minnesota 1 $ 169,000 $ 169,000 $ 78,000
Crow Wing County Minnesota 1 $ 60,000 $ 60,000 $ 27,000
Freeborn County Minnesota 1 $ 83,000 $ 83,000 $ 108,000
Olmsted County Minnesota 1 $ 201,000 $ 201,000 $ 96,000
Ramsey County Minnesota 1 $ 108,000 $ 108,000 $ 40,000
St. Louis County Minnesota 1 $ 264,000 $ 264,000 $ 65,000
Washington County Minnesota 1 $ 131,000 $ 131,000 $ 74,000
Washoe County Nevada 1 $ 191,000 $ 191,000 $ 113,000
Benton County Oregon 1 $ 177,000 $ 177,000 $ 115,000
Deschutes County Oregon 1 $ 78,000 $ 78,000 $ 52,000
Polk County Oregon 1 $ 68,000 $ 68,000 $ 13,000
Yamhill County Oregon 1 $ 166,000 $ 166,000 $ 63,000
Clallam County Washington 1 $ 179,000 $ 179,000 $ 71,000
Mason County Washington 1 $ 205,000 $ 205,000 $ 192,000
Stevens County Washington 1 $ 64,000 $ 64,000 $ 34,000
Walla Walla County Washington 1 $ 133,000 $ 133,000 $ 27,000
Campbell County Wyoming 1 $ 138,000 $ 138,000 $ 96,000

Mortgage Loan Application Detail Totals for Meritlending.Com in 2003

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
Refinancing (home purchase or home improvement, one-to-four family) 2,151 $336,616,000 $146,666 $882,000 $61,250 $750,000
Home Purchase (one-to-four family) 29 $5,272,000 $141,000 $374,000 $75,333 $160,000
Home Improvement (one-to-four family) 8 $1,465,000 $146,666 $457,000 $95,333 $322,000
Multifamily dwelling (home purchase, home improvement, and refinancings) 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
Information not provided by applicant in mail or telephone application 2,137 $335,459,000 $146,666 $882,000 $62,166 $750,000
White 40 $6,362,000 $142,625 $608,000 $55,500 $177,000
Black 5 $643,000 $132,000 $160,000 $62,333 $105,000
Hispanic 3 $440,000 $136,500 $236,000 $51,000 $72,000
Asian or Pacific Islander 2 $274,000 $137,000 $154,000 $27,000 $54,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 1 $175,000 $175,000 $175,000 $0 $0
Not applicable 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Other 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) 2,142 $336,457,000 $146,750 $882,000 $62,083 $750,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 45 $6,711,000 $121,750 $322,000 $58,750 $110,000
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 1 $185,000 $185,000 $185,000 $38,000 $38,000
FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) 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 1,538 $247,943,000 $145,416 $882,000 $63,916 $546,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 625 $91,396,000 $145,363 $596,000 $51,363 $477,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 25 $4,014,000 $142,444 $780,000 $68,000 $750,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
File Closed For Incompleteness 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Loan Purchased By The 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
Other 16 $2,815,000 $162,000 $780,000 $89,625 $750,000
Credit History 5 $664,000 $132,333 $189,000 $36,666 $44,000
Collateral 2 $384,000 $192,000 $232,000 $58,000 $75,000
Debt-To-Income Ratio 1 $40,000 $40,000 $40,000 $47,000 $47,000
Employment History 1 $111,000 $111,000 $111,000 $48,000 $48,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Mortgage Insurance Denied 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Credit Application Incomplete 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Unverifiable Information 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Our comprehensive HMDA mortgage statistics provide invaluable insights into Meritlending.Com's 2003 lending activity. By analyzing detailed data on mortgage applications, total loan amounts, applicant incomes, loan purposes, and approval rates, industry professionals, researchers, and analysts can gain a clear understanding of this lender's role in the mortgage market.

This in-depth HMDA data allows real estate experts, financial analysts, and policymakers to track lending trends, evaluate borrower demographics, and assess Meritlending.Com's mortgage approval patterns. Utilize this powerful dataset to analyze market performance, compare lending practices, and make data-driven decisions in the ever-changing mortgage industry.
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