Sterling-Mercer, Inc. Mortgage Lending & HMDA Data, 2003

In 2003, Sterling-Mercer, Inc. of Fresno, CA reported 338 mortgage applications totaling $46.7 million. The average application was for $138,168, and applicants reported an average income of $48,431. 84% of its applications resulted in an originated loan and 0% were denied. Its largest markets were Fresno, CA (271), Riverside-San Bernardino, CA (6) and Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA (4) (applications in parentheses).

Mortgage Company & Address Sterling-Mercer, Inc.
A Lending Group 1100 W. Shaw Ave., Suite
Fresno, CA 93711
Tel #: available with data download
Federal Regulator * available with data download
Years 2003  
Total Number of Mortgage Applications 338
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $46,701,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $138,168
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $1,000,000
Average Applicant Income $48,431
Highest Applicant Income $429,000

About this data: figures come from the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) records Sterling-Mercer, Inc. filed with the FFIEC and count every application it reported (approved, denied, withdrawn or purchased), not just closed loans.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-Mercer, Inc. by Metropolitan Area in 2003

Metro Area Total Number of Mortgage Loan Applications Total Dollar Amount of Mortgage Loan Applications Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount Average Applicant Income
Fresno, CA 271 $ 35,466,000 $ 130,870 $ 36,000
Riverside-San Bernardino, CA 6 $ 880,000 $ 146,666 $ 84,000
Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA 4 $ 875,000 $ 218,750 $ 46,000
Merced, CA 4 $ 581,000 $ 145,250 $ 33,000
Oakland, CA 4 $ 1,633,000 $ 408,250 $ 88,000
Sacramento, CA 4 $ 546,000 $ 136,500 $ 15,000
Chico-Paradise, CA 2 $ 416,000 $ 208,000 $ 87,000
Visalia-Tulare-Porterville, CA 2 $ 307,000 $ 153,500 $ 0
San Diego, CA 1 $ 301,000 $ 301,000 $ 396,000
San Francisco, CA 1 $ 199,000 $ 199,000 $ 47,000
Stockton-Lodi, CA 1 $ 323,000 $ 323,000 $ 140,000
Ventura, CA 1 $ 216,000 $ 216,000 $ 67,000

Mortgage Loan Application Detail Totals for Sterling-Mercer, Inc. 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) 185 $26,382,000 $142,000 $1,000,000 $43,000 $429,000
Home Purchase (one-to-four family) 153 $20,319,000 $132,000 $525,000 $55,000 $396,000
Multifamily dwelling (home purchase, home improvement, and refinancings) 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Home Improvement (one-to-four family) 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 160 $23,885,000 $149,000 $641,000 $67,000 $429,000
Hispanic 87 $11,100,000 $127,000 $316,000 $28,000 $129,000
Black 32 $3,597,000 $112,000 $265,000 $41,000 $92,000
Asian or Pacific Islander 28 $3,522,000 $125,000 $210,000 $44,000 $140,000
Not applicable 26 $3,148,000 $121,000 $291,000 $15,000 $114,000
Other 2 $316,000 $158,000 $171,000 $30,000 $60,000
Information not provided by applicant in mail or telephone application 2 $1,038,000 $519,000 $1,000,000 $153,000 $288,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 1 $95,000 $95,000 $95,000 $52,000 $52,000

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) 226 $33,134,000 $146,000 $1,000,000 $60,000 $429,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 108 $12,975,000 $120,000 $157,000 $27,000 $129,000
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 4 $592,000 $148,000 $170,000 $29,000 $62,000
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 284 $40,079,000 $141,000 $641,000 $48,000 $429,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 51 $6,315,000 $123,000 $1,000,000 $48,000 $288,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 2 $172,000 $86,000 $134,000 $19,000 $20,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 1 $135,000 $135,000 $135,000 $49,000 $49,000
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
Employment History 1 $135,000 $135,000 $135,000 $49,000 $49,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Mortgage Insurance Denied 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Other 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Unverifiable Information 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Collateral 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Credit Application Incomplete 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Credit History 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Debt-To-Income Ratio 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

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