Sterling Bank & Trust, FSB Mortgage Lending & HMDA Data, 2009

In 2009, Sterling Bank & Trust, FSB of Southfield, MI reported 371 mortgage applications totaling $129.2 million, up 4% from 2008. The average application was for $348,291, and applicants reported an average income of $145,660. 49% of its applications resulted in an originated loan and 14% were denied. Its largest markets were San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, CA (263), Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills, MI (33) and Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, MI (18) (applications in parentheses).

Mortgage Company & Address Sterling Bank & Trust, FSB
One Towne Square, 17th Floor
Southfield, MI 48076
Tel #: available with data download
Federal Regulator * available with data download
Years 2010  2009  2008  2007  2006  2005  2004  2003  
Total Number of Mortgage Applications 371
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $129,216,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $348,291
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $2,248,000
Average Applicant Income $145,660
Highest Applicant Income $1,212,000

About this data: figures come from the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) records Sterling Bank & Trust, FSB filed with the FFIEC and count every application it reported (approved, denied, withdrawn or purchased), not just closed loans.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 Sterling Bank & Trust, FSB by County in 2009

County Total Number of Mortgage Loan Applications Total Dollar Amount of Mortgage Loans Applications Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount Average Applicant Income
San Francisco, California 250 $ 96,790,000 $ 387,160 $ 162,000
Oakland, Michigan 23 $ 4,841,000 $ 210,478 $ 106,000
Wayne, Michigan 18 $ 5,796,000 $ 322,000 $ 66,000
San Mateo, California 11 $ 4,494,000 $ 408,545 $ 128,000
Washtenaw, Michigan 11 $ 959,000 $ 87,181 $ 43,000
Macomb, Michigan 7 $ 1,579,000 $ 225,571 $ 101,000
Alameda, California 5 $ 2,522,000 $ 504,400 $ 175,000
Solano, California 3 $ 646,000 $ 215,333 $ 62,000
Marin, California 2 $ 986,000 $ 493,000 $ 312,000
Marion, Indiana 2 $ 177,000 $ 88,500 $ 37,000
Horry, South Carolina 2 $ 373,000 $ 186,500 $ 148,000
Contra Costa, California 1 $ 120,000 $ 120,000 $ 136,000
El Dorado, California 1 $ 417,000 $ 417,000 $ 1,060,000
Los Angeles, California 1 $ 670,000 $ 670,000 $ 175,000
Monterey, California 1 $ 650,000 $ 650,000 $ 117,000
Placer, California 1 $ 500,000 $ 500,000 $ 756,000
Santa Clara, California 1 $ 700,000 $ 700,000 $ 212,000
Sonoma, California 1 $ 250,000 $ 250,000 $ 116,000
Pitkin, Colorado 1 $ 650,000 $ 650,000 $ 0
Summit, Colorado 1 $ 729,000 $ 729,000 $ 625,000
Will, Illinois 1 $ 256,000 $ 256,000 $ 76,000
Shawnee, Kansas 1 $ 30,000 $ 30,000 $ 66,000
Berrien, Michigan 1 $ 59,000 $ 59,000 $ 43,000
Ingham, Michigan 1 $ 306,000 $ 306,000 $ 151,000
Jackson, Michigan 1 $ 351,000 $ 351,000 $ 104,000
Lapeer, Michigan 1 $ 155,000 $ 155,000 $ 95,000
Livingston, Michigan 1 $ 225,000 $ 225,000 $ 67,000
St. Clair, Michigan 1 $ 100,000 $ 100,000 $ 57,000
Monmouth, New Jersey 1 $ 417,000 $ 417,000 $ 121,000
Westchester, New York 1 $ 360,000 $ 360,000 $ 210,000
Cuyahoga, Ohio 1 $ 51,000 $ 51,000 $ 31,000
Amherst, Virginia 1 $ 188,000 $ 188,000 $ 51,000

Mortgage Loan Application Detail Totals for Sterling Bank & Trust, FSB in 2009

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 257 $90,801,000 $353,000 $2,248,000 $143,000 $1,212,000
Refinancing 113 $37,088,000 $328,000 $1,503,000 $153,000 $1,060,000
Home Improvement 1 $1,327,000 $1,327,000 $1,327,000 $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 173 $56,400,000 $326,000 $858,000 $166,000 $1,060,000
Not Provided 128 $53,500,000 $417,000 $2,248,000 $152,000 $1,212,000
Asian 29 $9,464,000 $326,000 $638,000 $127,000 $291,000
Black or African American 29 $3,189,000 $109,000 $427,000 $54,000 $200,000
Hispanic 5 $1,456,000 $291,000 $398,000 $102,000 $147,000
Not applicable 5 $4,471,000 $894,000 $1,503,000 $0 $0
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 2 $736,000 $368,000 $552,000 $184,000 $229,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 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) 356 $127,600,000 $358,000 $2,248,000 $150,000 $1,212,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 15 $1,616,000 $107,000 $330,000 $48,000 $90,000
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 180 $67,511,000 $375,000 $2,248,000 $163,000 $1,212,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 80 $27,132,000 $339,000 $1,017,000 $125,000 $600,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 52 $15,729,000 $302,000 $800,000 $136,000 $756,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 35 $13,398,000 $382,000 $1,743,000 $158,000 $683,000
Preapproval Approved but not Accepted 10 $1,883,000 $188,000 $520,000 $71,000 $147,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 8 $2,577,000 $322,000 $497,000 $134,000 $237,000
Preapproval Denied by Financial Institution 6 $986,000 $164,000 $390,000 $84,000 $258,000
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
Debt-To-Income Ratio 21 $7,783,000 $370,000 $800,000 $152,000 $469,000
Credit History 13 $2,057,000 $158,000 $351,000 $78,000 $280,000
Collateral 9 $2,051,000 $227,000 $405,000 $103,000 $284,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 5 $1,088,000 $217,000 $394,000 $72,000 $120,000
Other 5 $1,709,000 $341,000 $503,000 $178,000 $469,000
Employment History 4 $1,527,000 $381,000 $650,000 $109,000 $246,000
Unverifiable Information 1 $500,000 $500,000 $500,000 $756,000 $756,000
Mortgage Insurance Denied 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Credit Application Incomplete 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

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