Southern First Bank Mortgage Lending & HMDA Data, 2011

In 2011, Southern First Bank of Greenville, SC reported 161 mortgage applications totaling $47.9 million, up 27% from 2010. The average application was for $297,763, and applicants reported an average income of $153,347. 68% of its applications resulted in an originated loan and 7% were denied. Its largest markets were Greenville-Mauldin-Easley, SC (109), Columbia, SC (28) and Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville, SC (6) (applications in parentheses).

Mortgage Company & Address Southern First Bank
Po Box 17465
Greenville, SC 29606
Tel #: available with data download
Federal Regulator * available with data download
Years 2012  2011  2010  2009  2008  2007  2006  2005  2004  2003  
Total Number of Mortgage Applications 161
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $47,940,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $297,763
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $4,200,000
Average Applicant Income $153,347
Highest Applicant Income $1,598,000

About this data: figures come from the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) records Southern First Bank filed with the FFIEC and count every application it reported (approved, denied, withdrawn or purchased), not just closed loans.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 Southern First Bank by County in 2011

County Total Number of Mortgage Loan Applications Total Dollar Amount of Mortgage Loans Applications Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount Average Applicant Income
Greenville, South Carolina 102 $ 32,129,000 $ 314,990 $ 160,000
Lexington, South Carolina 16 $ 3,768,000 $ 235,500 $ 113,000
Richland, South Carolina 10 $ 2,358,000 $ 235,800 $ 88,000
Pickens, South Carolina 7 $ 1,381,000 $ 197,285 $ 141,000
Charleston, South Carolina 6 $ 1,259,000 $ 209,833 $ 182,000
Anderson, South Carolina 4 $ 1,046,000 $ 261,500 $ 133,000
Horry, South Carolina 3 $ 726,000 $ 242,000 $ 381,000
Franklin, Georgia 1 $ 135,000 $ 135,000 $ 61,000
Fulton, Georgia 1 $ 417,000 $ 417,000 $ 100,000
Henderson, North Carolina 1 $ 145,000 $ 145,000 $ 17,000
Aiken, South Carolina 1 $ 560,000 $ 560,000 $ 704,000
Colleton, South Carolina 1 $ 1,858,000 $ 1,858,000 $ 0
Fairfield, South Carolina 1 $ 116,000 $ 116,000 $ 220,000
Florence, South Carolina 1 $ 171,000 $ 171,000 $ 0
Georgetown, South Carolina 1 $ 400,000 $ 400,000 $ 169,000
Kershaw, South Carolina 1 $ 500,000 $ 500,000 $ 0
Oconee, South Carolina 1 $ 531,000 $ 531,000 $ 534,000
Spartanburg, South Carolina 1 $ 65,000 $ 65,000 $ 29,000
Sevier, Tennessee 1 $ 289,000 $ 289,000 $ 0

Mortgage Loan Application Detail Totals for Southern First Bank in 2011

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 101 $31,851,000 $315,000 $1,858,000 $161,000 $704,000
Home Purchase 52 $11,482,000 $220,000 $1,500,000 $141,000 $1,598,000
Home Improvement 8 $4,607,000 $575,000 $4,200,000 $137,000 $380,000

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 109 $29,054,000 $266,000 $1,500,000 $193,000 $1,598,000
Not applicable 33 $12,943,000 $392,000 $4,200,000 $0 $0
Not Provided 15 $5,249,000 $349,000 $1,600,000 $220,000 $534,000
Black or African American 3 $424,000 $141,000 $330,000 $83,000 $162,000
Asian 1 $270,000 $270,000 $270,000 $65,000 $65,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Hispanic 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 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) 159 $47,669,000 $299,000 $4,200,000 $154,000 $1,598,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 1 $140,000 $140,000 $140,000 $130,000 $130,000
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 1 $131,000 $131,000 $131,000 $42,000 $42,000
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 109 $34,591,000 $317,000 $4,200,000 $155,000 $1,598,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 40 $10,420,000 $260,000 $799,000 $171,000 $704,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 12 $2,929,000 $244,000 $900,000 $75,000 $223,000
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
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
Credit History 7 $1,315,000 $187,000 $550,000 $64,000 $160,000
Other 2 $165,000 $82,000 $100,000 $45,000 $61,000
Unverifiable Information 1 $900,000 $900,000 $900,000 $223,000 $223,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 1 $497,000 $497,000 $497,000 $24,000 $24,000
Collateral 1 $52,000 $52,000 $52,000 $113,000 $113,000
Credit Application Incomplete 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Debt-To-Income Ratio 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Employment History 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Mortgage Insurance Denied 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

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