Blaze Credit Union Mortgage Lending & HMDA Data, 2019

In 2019, Blaze Credit Union of Falcon Heights, MN reported 2,668 mortgage applications totaling $393.0 million, up 13% from 2018. The average application was for $147,293, and applicants reported an average income of $103,447. 50% of its applications resulted in an originated loan and 15% were denied. Its largest markets were Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI (2,009), St. Cloud, MN (13) and Duluth, MN-WI (8) (applications in parentheses).

Mortgage Company & Address Blaze Credit Union
2025 Larpenteur Ave W
Falcon Heights, MN 55113
Tel #: available with data download
Federal Regulator * available with data download
Years 2025  2024  2023  2022  2021  2020  2019  2018  2017  2016  2015  
Total Number of Mortgage Applications 2,668
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $392,980,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $147,293
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $2,275,000
Average Applicant Income $103,447
Highest Applicant Income $2,816,000

About this data: figures come from the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) records Blaze Credit Union filed with the FFIEC and count every application it reported (approved, denied, withdrawn or purchased), not just closed loans.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 Blaze Credit Union by County in 2019

County Total Number of Mortgage Loan Applications Total Dollar Amount of Mortgage Loans Applications Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount Average Applicant Income
Hennepin, Minnesota 540 $ 88,770,000 $ 164,388 $ 118,000
Anoka, Minnesota 373 $ 51,895,000 $ 139,128 $ 108,000
Ramsey, Minnesota 279 $ 38,815,000 $ 139,121 $ 103,000
Dakota, Minnesota 162 $ 23,270,000 $ 143,641 $ 111,000
Sherburne, Minnesota 153 $ 18,415,000 $ 120,359 $ 105,000
Washington, Minnesota 122 $ 18,610,000 $ 152,540 $ 132,000
Mille Lacs, Minnesota 108 $ 11,150,000 $ 103,240 $ 75,000
Wright, Minnesota 90 $ 12,690,000 $ 141,000 $ 103,000
Kanabec, Minnesota 86 $ 8,740,000 $ 101,627 $ 79,000
Pine, Minnesota 53 $ 4,295,000 $ 81,037 $ 68,000
Scott, Minnesota 48 $ 6,070,000 $ 126,458 $ 134,000
Chisago, Minnesota 40 $ 5,720,000 $ 143,000 $ 95,000
Carver, Minnesota 38 $ 6,020,000 $ 158,421 $ 159,000
Isanti, Minnesota 32 $ 4,270,000 $ 133,437 $ 85,000
St. Croix, Wisconsin 19 $ 2,445,000 $ 128,684 $ 124,000
Aitkin, Minnesota 14 $ 1,210,000 $ 86,428 $ 73,000
Benton, Minnesota 8 $ 1,040,000 $ 130,000 $ 89,000
Cass, Minnesota 8 $ 680,000 $ 85,000 $ 80,000
McLeod, Minnesota 8 $ 960,000 $ 120,000 $ 109,000
Crow Wing, Minnesota 7 $ 1,315,000 $ 187,857 $ 169,000
Burnett, Wisconsin 7 $ 905,000 $ 129,285 $ 138,000
Polk, Wisconsin 7 $ 755,000 $ 107,857 $ 95,000
St. Louis, Minnesota 6 $ 400,000 $ 66,666 $ 116,000
Stearns, Minnesota 5 $ 845,000 $ 169,000 $ 100,000
Douglas, Minnesota 4 $ 640,000 $ 160,000 $ 91,000
Kandiyohi, Minnesota 4 $ 290,000 $ 72,500 $ 99,000
Morrison, Minnesota 4 $ 410,000 $ 102,500 $ 49,000
Rice, Minnesota 4 $ 130,000 $ 32,500 $ 100,000
Todd, Minnesota 4 $ 410,000 $ 102,500 $ 116,000
Washburn, Wisconsin 4 $ 940,000 $ 235,000 $ 102,000
Sibley, Minnesota 3 $ 225,000 $ 75,000 $ 126,000
Pierce, Wisconsin 3 $ 315,000 $ 105,000 $ 85,000
Goodhue, Minnesota 2 $ 370,000 $ 185,000 $ 110,000
Le Sueur, Minnesota 2 $ 370,000 $ 185,000 $ 139,000
Adams, Colorado 1 $ 235,000 $ 235,000 $ 120,000
Brown, Minnesota 1 $ 135,000 $ 135,000 $ 154,000
Carlton, Minnesota 1 $ 15,000 $ 15,000 $ 42,000
Cook, Minnesota 1 $ 65,000 $ 65,000 $ 36,000
Dodge, Minnesota 1 $ 35,000 $ 35,000 $ 83,000
Fillmore, Minnesota 1 $ 55,000 $ 55,000 $ 19,000
Itasca, Minnesota 1 $ 135,000 $ 135,000 $ 137,000
Lyon, Minnesota 1 $ 245,000 $ 245,000 $ 117,000
Nicollet, Minnesota 1 $ 15,000 $ 15,000 $ 136,000
Nobles, Minnesota 1 $ 95,000 $ 95,000 $ 41,000
Otter Tail, Minnesota 1 $ 125,000 $ 125,000 $ 167,000
Pennington, Minnesota 1 $ 315,000 $ 315,000 $ 432,000
Steele, Minnesota 1 $ 95,000 $ 95,000 $ 82,000
Wabasha, Minnesota 1 $ 115,000 $ 115,000 $ 35,000
Adams, Wisconsin 1 $ 15,000 $ 15,000 $ 85,000
Ashland, Wisconsin 1 $ 85,000 $ 85,000 $ 115,000
Bayfield, Wisconsin 1 $ 65,000 $ 65,000 $ 66,000
Douglas, Wisconsin 1 $ 235,000 $ 235,000 $ 70,000
Eau Claire, Wisconsin 1 $ 105,000 $ 105,000 $ 45,000
La Crosse, Wisconsin 1 $ 235,000 $ 235,000 $ 85,000
Sawyer, Wisconsin 1 $ 215,000 $ 215,000 $ 245,000
Winnebago, Wisconsin 1 $ 75,000 $ 75,000 $ 116,000

Mortgage Loan Application Detail Totals for Blaze Credit Union in 2019

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
Cash-out Refinancing 702 $116,390,000 $165,000 $1,375,000 $99,000 $600,000
Home Purchase 685 $154,215,000 $225,000 $2,275,000 $87,000 $514,000
Home Improvement 470 $24,480,000 $52,000 $725,000 $117,000 $636,000
Refinancing 425 $75,585,000 $177,000 $745,000 $120,000 $2,816,000
Other Purpose 386 $22,310,000 $57,000 $425,000 $106,000 $1,320,000
Not Applicable 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 2,225 $308,975,000 $138,000 $655,000 $103,000 $2,816,000
Not Provided 236 $42,370,000 $179,000 $745,000 $112,000 $414,000
Black or African American 61 $9,995,000 $163,000 $665,000 $91,000 $365,000
Hispanic 54 $6,950,000 $128,000 $485,000 $96,000 $250,000
Asian 52 $8,220,000 $158,000 $475,000 $99,000 $432,000
Not applicable 26 $14,390,000 $553,000 $2,275,000 $134,000 $144,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 10 $1,200,000 $120,000 $245,000 $72,000 $111,000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 $205,000 $205,000 $205,000 $35,000 $35,000

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) 2,662 $391,870,000 $147,000 $2,275,000 $104,000 $2,816,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 4 $970,000 $242,000 $365,000 $73,000 $117,000
FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) 2 $140,000 $70,000 $105,000 $23,000 $31,000
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 1,337 $183,765,000 $137,000 $2,275,000 $109,000 $636,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 405 $47,195,000 $116,000 $725,000 $81,000 $365,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 270 $42,130,000 $156,000 $2,065,000 $131,000 $2,816,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 217 $30,715,000 $141,000 $535,000 $120,000 $636,000
Preapproval Approved but not Accepted 208 $48,290,000 $232,000 $485,000 $90,000 $514,000
Preapproval Denied by Financial Institution 130 $24,140,000 $185,000 $505,000 $54,000 $234,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 101 $16,745,000 $165,000 $475,000 $98,000 $290,000
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
Not applicable 2,133 $321,645,000 $150,000 $2,275,000 $111,000 $2,816,000
Credit History 249 $31,215,000 $125,000 $665,000 $77,000 $279,000
Debt-To-Income Ratio 187 $26,405,000 $141,000 $505,000 $59,000 $365,000
Other 59 $5,315,000 $90,000 $655,000 $108,000 $256,000
Collateral 26 $5,430,000 $208,000 $485,000 $93,000 $207,000
Employment History 10 $2,030,000 $203,000 $405,000 $61,000 $150,000
Credit Application Incomplete 2 $880,000 $440,000 $725,000 $0 $0
Unverifiable Information 2 $60,000 $30,000 $35,000 $54,000 $90,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Mortgage Insurance Denied 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Our comprehensive HMDA mortgage statistics provide invaluable insights into Blaze Credit Union's 2019 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.

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