Liberty County, GA Mortgage Lenders & HMDA Data, 2019

In 2019, lenders reported 3,417 mortgage applications in Liberty County, GA totaling $578.2 million, up 23% from 2018. The average application was for $169,000, and applicants reported an average income of $73,000. 47% of applications resulted in an originated loan and 16% were denied. The most active lender was Mortgage Research Center, with 319 applications, followed by PennyMac Loan Services LLC and Navy Federal Credit Union.

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Total Number of Mortgage Applications 3,417
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $578,215,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $169,000
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $20,065,000
Average Applicant Income $73,000
Highest Applicant Income $4,724,000
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Top Mortgage Lenders in Liberty County, GA (2019)

Ranked by the number of mortgage applications each lender reported in Liberty County, GA in 2019.

# Mortgage Lender Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount Average Loan Amount Average Applicant Income
1 Mortgage Research Center
Columbia, MO
319 $53,225,000 $166,000 $65,000
2 PennyMac Loan Services LLC
Westlake Village, CA
225 $37,095,000 $164,000 $76,000
3 Navy Federal Credit Union
Vienna, VA
214 $26,530,000 $123,000 $75,000
4 Wells Fargo Bank NA
Minneapolis, MN
147 $18,165,000 $123,000 $83,000
5 USAA Federal Savings Bank
San Antonio, TX
123 $18,215,000 $148,000 $77,000
6 Ameris Bank
Atlanta, GA
118 $17,830,000 $151,000 $75,000
7 Freedom Mortgage Corporation
Boca Raton, FL
110 $17,990,000 $163,000 $73,000
8 New Day Financial, Llc.
West Palm Beach, FL
105 $19,575,000 $186,000 $71,000
9 SWBC Mortgage Corporation
San Antonio, TX
105 $17,975,000 $171,000 $70,000
10 Carrington Mortgage Services LLC
Orange, CA
95 $13,945,000 $146,000 $4,000

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The tables below break down 2019 mortgage applications in Liberty County, GA by loan purpose, applicant race, loan type, outcome and denial reason. Click a column heading to sort.

Mortgage Loan Application Detail Totals for Liberty County, GA 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
Home Purchase 1,878 $308,690,000 $164,000 $20,065,000 $72,000 $4,724,000
Refinancing 693 $153,295,000 $221,000 $18,295,000 $74,000 $1,348,000
Cash-out Refinancing 609 $98,355,000 $161,000 $465,000 $75,000 $668,000
Other Purpose 86 $4,870,000 $56,000 $275,000 $80,000 $300,000
Home Improvement 82 $5,540,000 $67,000 $325,000 $86,000 $562,000
Not Applicable 69 $7,465,000 $108,000 $365,000 $36,000 $36,000

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 1,082 $162,580,000 $150,000 $2,645,000 $83,000 $4,724,000
Black or African American 953 $141,295,000 $148,000 $605,000 $68,000 $668,000
Not applicable 566 $149,120,000 $263,000 $20,065,000 $69,000 $229,000
Not Provided 483 $76,265,000 $157,000 $425,000 $67,000 $335,000
Hispanic 237 $35,385,000 $149,000 $325,000 $66,000 $562,000
Asian 56 $7,840,000 $140,000 $235,000 $70,000 $233,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 25 $3,565,000 $142,000 $255,000 $63,000 $143,000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 6 $1,050,000 $175,000 $335,000 $63,000 $82,000

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
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 2,059 $360,365,000 $175,000 $605,000 $65,000 $280,000
Conventional (any loan other than FHA, VA, FSA, or RHS loans) 974 $148,780,000 $152,000 $20,065,000 $92,000 $4,724,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 364 $66,260,000 $182,000 $17,785,000 $58,000 $261,000
FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) 20 $2,810,000 $140,000 $185,000 $52,000 $82,000

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 1,620 $318,830,000 $196,000 $20,065,000 $77,000 $4,724,000
Loan Purchased By The Institution 560 $90,810,000 $162,000 $365,000 $74,000 $300,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 553 $68,415,000 $123,000 $1,135,000 $64,000 $418,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 470 $71,000,000 $151,000 $605,000 $74,000 $467,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 165 $22,935,000 $139,000 $345,000 $61,000 $175,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 49 $6,225,000 $127,000 $325,000 $74,000 $273,000
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
Not applicable 2,684 $484,380,000 $180,000 $20,065,000 $72,000 $4,724,000
Debt-To-Income Ratio 302 $39,620,000 $131,000 $2,645,000 $95,000 $1,348,000
Credit History 179 $20,585,000 $115,000 $315,000 $61,000 $254,000
Collateral 80 $9,790,000 $122,000 $405,000 $84,000 $335,000
Credit Application Incomplete 73 $10,245,000 $140,000 $375,000 $75,000 $143,000
Other 70 $10,320,000 $147,000 $1,135,000 $68,000 $418,000
Unverifiable Information 15 $1,485,000 $99,000 $265,000 $60,000 $124,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 10 $1,290,000 $129,000 $245,000 $84,000 $193,000
Employment History 4 $500,000 $125,000 $175,000 $32,000 $50,000
Mortgage Insurance Denied 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

About this data: figures come from the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) loan application records that lenders file with the FFIEC each year, and count every application (approved, denied, withdrawn or purchased), not just closed loans. Applications reported at $100 million or more are left out of these totals.

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