Liberty County, GA Mortgage Lenders & HMDA Data, 2023

In 2023, lenders reported 3,769 mortgage applications in Liberty County, GA totaling $796.8 million, down 16% from 2022. The average application was for $211,000, and applicants reported an average income of $89,000. 47% of applications resulted in an originated loan and 15% were denied. The most active lender was Mortgage Research Center, with 445 applications, followed by PennyMac Loan Services LLC and Navy Federal Credit Union.

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Total Number of Mortgage Applications 3,769
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $796,815,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $211,000
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $5,995,000
Average Applicant Income $89,000
Highest Applicant Income $1,075,000
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Top Mortgage Lenders in Liberty County, GA (2023)

Ranked by the number of mortgage applications each lender reported in Liberty County, GA in 2023.

# Mortgage Lender Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount Average Loan Amount Average Applicant Income
1 Mortgage Research Center
Columbia, MO
445 $109,285,000 $245,000 $82,000
2 PennyMac Loan Services LLC
Westlake Village, CA
278 $64,900,000 $233,000 $92,000
3 Navy Federal Credit Union
Vienna, VA
275 $44,795,000 $162,000 $102,000
4 Vanderbilt Mortgage and Finance, Inc
Maryville, TN
212 $42,540,000 $200,000 $77,000
5 New American Funding, Llc.
Tustin, CA
179 $40,655,000 $227,000 $85,000
6 United Wholesale Mortgage
Plymouth, MI
155 $37,265,000 $240,000 $85,000
7 Planet Home Lending, LLC
Meriden, CT
95 $22,735,000 $239,000 $69,000
8 Amerihome Mortgage Company, LLC
Thousand Oaks, CA
84 $20,480,000 $243,000 $57,000
9 Freedom Mortgage Corporation
Boca Raton, FL
77 $19,425,000 $252,000 $98,000
10 Newrez LLC
Fort Washington, PA
69 $16,455,000 $238,000 $76,000

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The tables below break down 2023 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 2023

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 2,531 $595,475,000 $235,000 $5,995,000 $88,000 $1,075,000
Cash-out Refinancing 672 $133,110,000 $198,000 $495,000 $88,000 $1,024,000
Refinancing 217 $42,565,000 $196,000 $825,000 $105,000 $977,000
Other Purpose 187 $15,045,000 $80,000 $455,000 $95,000 $539,000
Home Improvement 133 $8,915,000 $67,000 $505,000 $91,000 $314,000
Not Applicable 29 $1,705,000 $58,000 $205,000 $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 1,056 $213,250,000 $201,000 $825,000 $94,000 $1,075,000
Black or African American 1,023 $211,995,000 $207,000 $495,000 $83,000 $628,000
Not applicable 625 $148,735,000 $237,000 $5,995,000 $96,000 $194,000
Not Provided 607 $128,435,000 $211,000 $535,000 $94,000 $972,000
Hispanic 307 $63,455,000 $206,000 $455,000 $81,000 $576,000
Asian 95 $19,485,000 $205,000 $515,000 $110,000 $341,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 27 $5,865,000 $217,000 $525,000 $91,000 $219,000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 8 $1,870,000 $233,000 $335,000 $94,000 $123,000

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) 2,046 $507,570,000 $248,000 $555,000 $85,000 $1,024,000
Conventional (any loan other than FHA, VA, FSA, or RHS loans) 1,160 $168,070,000 $144,000 $5,995,000 $102,000 $1,075,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 556 $119,890,000 $215,000 $465,000 $76,000 $313,000
FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) 7 $1,285,000 $183,000 $275,000 $73,000 $95,000

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 1,779 $397,595,000 $223,000 $5,995,000 $92,000 $1,075,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 576 $91,970,000 $159,000 $515,000 $82,000 $972,000
Loan Purchased By The Institution 571 $133,165,000 $233,000 $495,000 $89,000 $194,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 570 $121,370,000 $212,000 $535,000 $89,000 $1,024,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 212 $40,900,000 $192,000 $475,000 $85,000 $461,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 59 $11,435,000 $193,000 $465,000 $102,000 $375,000
Preapproval Approved but not Accepted 2 $380,000 $190,000 $265,000 $70,000 $81,000
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 3,117 $695,115,000 $223,000 $5,995,000 $90,000 $1,024,000
Debt-To-Income Ratio 230 $32,870,000 $142,000 $745,000 $84,000 $1,075,000
Credit History 189 $29,955,000 $158,000 $365,000 $79,000 $628,000
Credit Application Incomplete 69 $12,925,000 $187,000 $375,000 $101,000 $972,000
Collateral 67 $9,855,000 $147,000 $515,000 $91,000 $432,000
Other 48 $7,220,000 $150,000 $505,000 $111,000 $372,000
Unverifiable Information 30 $4,990,000 $166,000 $325,000 $87,000 $275,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 14 $2,850,000 $203,000 $325,000 $79,000 $164,000
Employment History 5 $1,035,000 $207,000 $335,000 $114,000 $369,000
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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