Memphis, TN-MS-AR Metro Area Mortgage Lenders & HMDA Data, 2025

In 2025, lenders reported 51,508 mortgage applications in Memphis, TN-MS-AR metro area totaling $12.3 billion, up 6% from 2024. The average application was for $238,064, and applicants reported an average income of $121,965. 48% of applications resulted in an originated loan and 17% were denied. The most active lender was Regions Bank, with 1,792 applications, followed by PennyMac Loan Services LLC and Pinnacle Bank.

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Total Number of Mortgage Applications 51,508
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $12,262,205,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $238,064
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $92,805,000
Average Applicant Income $121,965
Highest Applicant Income $9,600,000
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Top Mortgage Lenders in Memphis, TN-MS-AR Metro Area (2025)

Ranked by the number of mortgage applications each lender reported in Memphis, TN-MS-AR metro area in 2025.

# Mortgage Lender Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount Average Loan Amount Average Applicant Income
1 Regions Bank
Birmingham, AL
1,792 $211,170,000 $117,000 $102,000
2 PennyMac Loan Services LLC
Westlake Village, CA
1,631 $523,835,000 $321,000 $134,000
3 Pinnacle Bank
Nashville, TN
1,104 $239,690,000 $217,000 $183,000
4 United Wholesale Mortgage
Plymouth, MI
1,097 $299,775,000 $273,000 $100,000
5 Cadence Bank
Tupelo, MS
1,038 $256,650,000 $247,000 $153,000
6 First Horizon Bank
Memphis, TN
981 $199,055,000 $202,000 $155,000
7 Newrez LLC
Fort Washington, PA
948 $244,840,000 $258,000 $103,000
8 Navy Federal Credit Union
Vienna, VA
933 $162,655,000 $174,000 $114,000
9 JPMorgan Chase Bank, NA
Columbus, OH
852 $146,060,000 $171,000 $130,000
10 Freedom Mortgage Corporation
Boca Raton, FL
823 $250,845,000 $304,000 $99,000

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The tables below break down 2025 mortgage applications in Memphis, TN-MS-AR 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 Memphis, TN-MS-AR in 2025

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 24,198 $6,969,300,000 $288,000 $56,305,000 $126,000 $8,168,000
Cash-out Refinancing 9,801 $1,923,485,000 $196,000 $15,005,000 $98,000 $4,299,000
Refinancing 8,051 $2,504,440,000 $311,000 $92,805,000 $139,000 $5,400,000
Other Purpose 4,700 $457,060,000 $97,000 $23,735,000 $134,000 $9,600,000
Home Improvement 4,588 $387,210,000 $84,000 $4,805,000 $116,000 $2,155,000
Not Applicable 170 $20,710,000 $121,000 $455,000 $70,000 $120,000

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 19,111 $4,362,285,000 $228,000 $4,005,000 $139,000 $7,745,000
Black or African American 13,672 $2,540,300,000 $185,000 $2,605,000 $91,000 $5,240,000
Not applicable 8,135 $2,993,410,000 $368,000 $92,805,000 $127,000 $1,367,000
Not Provided 6,430 $1,399,030,000 $217,000 $6,005,000 $128,000 $8,168,000
Hispanic 2,352 $496,210,000 $210,000 $1,855,000 $107,000 $9,600,000
Asian 1,540 $416,270,000 $270,000 $1,615,000 $168,000 $1,666,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 219 $45,625,000 $208,000 $805,000 $125,000 $2,678,000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 45 $8,665,000 $192,000 $535,000 $137,000 $572,000

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) 33,823 $7,195,600,000 $212,000 $91,845,000 $135,000 $9,600,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 11,584 $3,055,290,000 $263,000 $92,805,000 $84,000 $2,350,000
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 5,603 $1,900,685,000 $339,000 $2,105,000 $110,000 $1,335,000
FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) 498 $110,630,000 $222,000 $475,000 $79,000 $721,000

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 24,774 $6,412,245,000 $258,000 $91,845,000 $131,000 $5,240,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 8,849 $1,394,455,000 $157,000 $17,905,000 $94,000 $7,745,000
Loan Purchased By The Institution 6,691 $1,811,965,000 $270,000 $1,895,000 $128,000 $1,764,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 6,521 $1,761,985,000 $270,000 $92,805,000 $128,000 $9,600,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 2,918 $567,780,000 $194,000 $1,455,000 $108,000 $1,800,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 1,654 $287,310,000 $173,000 $1,045,000 $123,000 $5,400,000
Preapproval Approved but not Accepted 70 $18,830,000 $269,000 $1,595,000 $119,000 $1,005,000
Preapproval Denied by Financial Institution 31 $7,635,000 $246,000 $615,000 $85,000 $346,000

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
Not applicable 41,352 $10,431,305,000 $252,000 $92,805,000 $127,000 $9,600,000
Debt-To-Income Ratio 3,706 $834,800,000 $225,000 $35,005,000 $102,000 $4,299,000
Credit History 2,919 $349,745,000 $119,000 $1,855,000 $96,000 $2,229,000
Collateral 1,283 $211,525,000 $164,000 $8,605,000 $109,000 $1,860,000
Credit Application Incomplete 1,075 $171,215,000 $159,000 $1,565,000 $113,000 $7,745,000
Other 581 $148,345,000 $255,000 $17,905,000 $119,000 $1,642,000
Unverifiable Information 347 $61,505,000 $177,000 $1,965,000 $103,000 $2,155,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 198 $43,350,000 $218,000 $635,000 $89,000 $731,000
Employment History 45 $10,265,000 $228,000 $645,000 $90,000 $400,000
Mortgage Insurance Denied 2 $150,000 $75,000 $95,000 $7,000 $7,000

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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