Madison, WI Metro Area Mortgage Lenders & HMDA Data, 2016

In 2016, lenders reported 33,324 mortgage applications in Madison, WI metro area totaling $7.5 billion, up 9% from 2015. The average application was for $225,142, and applicants reported an average income of $98,000. 68% of applications resulted in an originated loan and 11% were denied. The most active lender was Summit Credit Union, with 4,095 applications, followed by Uw Credit Union and Fairway Independent Mort Corp.

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Total Number of Mortgage Applications 33,324
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $7,502,652,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $225,142
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $35,000,000
Average Applicant Income $98,000
Highest Applicant Income $9,999,000
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Top Mortgage Lenders in Madison, WI Metro Area (2016)

Ranked by the number of mortgage applications each lender reported in Madison, WI metro area in 2016.

# Mortgage Lender Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount Average Loan Amount Average Applicant Income
1 Summit Credit Union
Cottage Grove, WI
4,095 $734,642,000 $179,000 $92,000
2 Uw Credit Union
Madison, WI
3,488 $686,943,000 $196,000 $106,000
3 Fairway Independent Mort Corp
Madison, WI
1,683 $354,405,000 $210,000 $99,000
4 Wells Fargo Bank NA
Minneapolis, MN
1,277 $299,406,000 $234,000 $106,000
5 Associated Bank NA
Green Bay, WI
899 $181,752,000 $202,000 $99,000
6 loanDepot.com LLC
Irvine, CA
872 $159,518,000 $182,000 $86,000
7 US Bank, N.A.
Cincinnati, OH
778 $191,240,000 $245,000 $128,000
8 Old National Bank
Evansville, IN
741 $132,199,000 $178,000 $91,000
9 BMO Harris Bank NA
Chicago, IL
707 $162,140,000 $229,000 $132,000
10 Johnson Bank
Racine, WI
669 $208,351,000 $311,000 $169,000

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The tables below break down 2016 mortgage applications in Madison, WI 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 Madison, WI in 2016

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 17,110 $3,705,724,000 $216,000 $16,400,000 $98,000 $8,477,000
Home Purchase 14,154 $3,469,606,000 $245,000 $35,000,000 $98,000 $9,999,000
Home Improvement 2,060 $327,322,000 $158,000 $8,370,000 $101,000 $3,445,000

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 26,432 $5,416,251,000 $204,000 $29,100,000 $102,000 $9,653,000
Not Provided 2,588 $545,890,000 $210,000 $6,000,000 $121,000 $9,999,000
Not applicable 1,919 $1,059,518,000 $552,000 $35,000,000 $19,000 $951,000
Asian 1,020 $232,522,000 $227,000 $924,000 $110,000 $2,316,000
Hispanic 748 $130,862,000 $174,000 $850,000 $78,000 $549,000
Black or African American 483 $93,392,000 $193,000 $1,250,000 $88,000 $1,582,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 99 $17,340,000 $175,000 $434,000 $83,000 $1,080,000
Native Hawaiin or Other Pacific Islander 35 $6,877,000 $196,000 $635,000 $109,000 $400,000

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) 28,485 $6,552,624,000 $230,000 $35,000,000 $107,000 $9,999,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 2,619 $470,955,000 $179,000 $531,000 $45,000 $1,596,000
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 1,752 $402,954,000 $229,000 $745,000 $53,000 $600,000
FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) 468 $76,119,000 $162,000 $1,399,000 $49,000 $531,000

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 22,495 $5,185,190,000 $230,000 $35,000,000 $105,000 $9,653,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 3,689 $733,541,000 $198,000 $25,000,000 $84,000 $4,920,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 3,502 $754,616,000 $215,000 $16,000,000 $102,000 $9,999,000
Loan Purchased By The Institution 2,037 $450,814,000 $221,000 $1,400,000 $53,000 $1,274,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 939 $244,160,000 $260,000 $18,675,000 $111,000 $6,248,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 656 $132,637,000 $202,000 $6,000,000 $78,000 $1,300,000
Preapproval Approved but not Accepted 6 $1,694,000 $282,000 $417,000 $106,000 $203,000
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
Debt-To-Income Ratio 622 $113,534,000 $182,000 $1,495,000 $59,000 $910,000
Credit History 571 $83,905,000 $146,000 $745,000 $78,000 $1,600,000
Collateral 428 $85,912,000 $200,000 $1,183,000 $111,000 $2,054,000
Credit Application Incomplete 275 $56,409,000 $205,000 $1,000,000 $94,000 $1,596,000
Other 257 $83,175,000 $323,000 $25,000,000 $91,000 $1,258,000
Unverifiable Information 57 $11,295,000 $198,000 $750,000 $99,000 $629,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 56 $14,237,000 $254,000 $1,250,000 $118,000 $651,000
Employment History 36 $6,107,000 $169,000 $700,000 $62,000 $174,000
Mortgage Insurance Denied 1 $112,000 $112,000 $112,000 $41,000 $41,000

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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