Lowell, MA-NH Metro Area Mortgage Lenders & HMDA Data, 2003

In 2003, lenders reported 56,460 mortgage applications in Lowell, MA-NH metro area totaling $10.4 billion. The average application was for $184,389, and applicants reported an average income of $75,000. 53% of applications resulted in an originated loan and 8% were denied. The most active lender was Countrywide Home Loans, with 4,929 applications, followed by Washington Mutual Bank and Ameriquest Mortgage Company.

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Years 2003  
Total Number of Mortgage Applications 56,460
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $10,410,649,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $184,389
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $3,063,000
Average Applicant Income $75,000
Highest Applicant Income $9,999,000
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Top Mortgage Lenders in Lowell, MA-NH Metro Area (2003)

Ranked by the number of mortgage applications each lender reported in Lowell, MA-NH metro area in 2003.

# Mortgage Lender Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount Average Loan Amount Average Applicant Income
1 Countrywide Home Loans
Westlake Village, CA
4,929 $947,881,000 $192,000 $63,000
2 Washington Mutual Bank
Albion, NY
3,355 $640,596,000 $190,000 $56,000
3 Ameriquest Mortgage Company
Orange, CA
2,959 $562,315,000 $190,000 $76,000
4 Gmac Mortgage LLC
Ft. Washington, PA
2,715 $524,971,000 $193,000 $74,000
5 Fleet National Bank
Charlotte, NC
1,893 $272,602,000 $144,000 $80,000
6 Gmac Bank
Horsham, PA
1,719 $342,065,000 $198,000 $79,000
7 Principal Residential Mortgage
Long Island City, NY
1,537 $270,531,000 $176,000 $62,000
8 Wells Fargo Home Mortgage
Des Moines, IA
1,532 $328,629,000 $214,000 $77,000
9 Bank of America, N.A.
Calabasas, CA
1,047 $242,128,000 $231,000 $82,000
10 Jeanne D'arc Credit Union
Lowell, MA
981 $119,962,000 $122,000 $57,000

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The tables below break down 2003 mortgage applications in Lowell, MA-NH metro area by loan purpose, applicant race, loan type, outcome and denial reason. Click a column heading to sort.

Mortgage Loan Application Detail Totals for Lowell, MA-NH 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) 46,050 $8,463,542,000 $183,000 $1,600,000 $74,000 $8,491,000
Home Purchase (one-to-four family) 8,776 $1,834,109,000 $208,000 $1,155,000 $80,000 $9,999,000
Home Improvement (one-to-four family) 1,555 $80,547,000 $51,000 $699,000 $71,000 $1,200,000
Multifamily dwelling (home purchase, home improvement, and refinancings) 79 $32,451,000 $410,000 $3,063,000 $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 36,877 $6,685,849,000 $181,000 $2,000,000 $77,000 $5,712,000
Information not provided by applicant in mail or telephone application 9,421 $1,725,733,000 $183,000 $3,063,000 $86,000 $8,491,000
Not applicable 4,329 $909,492,000 $210,000 $1,375,000 $61,000 $9,999,000
Asian or Pacific Islander 2,677 $514,998,000 $192,000 $560,000 $72,000 $1,160,000
Other 1,116 $206,697,000 $185,000 $699,000 $73,000 $972,000
Hispanic 1,107 $197,923,000 $178,000 $1,580,000 $62,000 $1,432,000
Black 713 $130,210,000 $182,000 $565,000 $65,000 $780,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 217 $39,359,000 $181,000 $741,000 $79,000 $433,000

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) 54,903 $10,101,819,000 $183,000 $2,000,000 $79,000 $9,999,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 1,426 $286,668,000 $201,000 $3,063,000 $45,000 $780,000
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 128 $21,847,000 $170,000 $287,000 $35,000 $183,000
FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) 3 $315,000 $105,000 $164,000 $41,000 $68,000

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 30,001 $5,424,462,000 $180,000 $2,000,000 $85,000 $9,999,000
Loan Purchased By The Institution 13,042 $2,638,122,000 $202,000 $3,063,000 $58,000 $1,653,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 4,929 $887,620,000 $180,000 $1,078,000 $74,000 $5,712,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 4,787 $818,301,000 $170,000 $1,600,000 $70,000 $2,874,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 3,161 $541,031,000 $171,000 $650,000 $74,000 $960,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 533 $100,098,000 $187,000 $741,000 $74,000 $891,000

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
Credit History 954 $144,669,000 $151,000 $1,580,000 $67,000 $2,064,000
Credit Application Incomplete 847 $164,665,000 $194,000 $650,000 $66,000 $600,000
Other 767 $146,596,000 $191,000 $725,000 $81,000 $1,494,000
Debt-To-Income Ratio 621 $105,105,000 $169,000 $725,000 $53,000 $480,000
Collateral 381 $66,493,000 $174,000 $1,600,000 $74,000 $738,000
Unverifiable Information 150 $28,918,000 $192,000 $537,000 $71,000 $1,409,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 46 $8,607,000 $187,000 $783,000 $76,000 $240,000
Employment History 39 $7,374,000 $189,000 $418,000 $69,000 $168,000
Mortgage Insurance Denied 2 $544,000 $272,000 $312,000 $123,000 $154,000

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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