Mercer County, OH Mortgage Lenders & HMDA Data, 2005

In 2005, lenders reported 2,411 mortgage applications in Mercer County, OH totaling $232.8 million, up 4% from 2004. The average application was for $96,000, and applicants reported an average income of $51,000. 37% of applications resulted in an originated loan and 26% were denied. The most active lender was First Financial Bank NA, with 183 applications, followed by JPMorgan Chase Bank, NA and Beneficial Company LLC.

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Total Number of Mortgage Applications 2,411
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $232,778,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $96,000
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $559,000
Average Applicant Income $51,000
Highest Applicant Income $876,000
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Top Mortgage Lenders in Mercer County, OH (2005)

Ranked by the number of mortgage applications each lender reported in Mercer County, OH in 2005.

# Mortgage Lender Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount Average Loan Amount Average Applicant Income
1 First Financial Bank NA
Cincinnati, OH
183 $18,430,000 $100,000 $45,000
2 JPMorgan Chase Bank, NA
Columbus, OH
181 $16,263,000 $89,000 $42,000
3 Beneficial Company LLC
Mettawa, IL
169 $14,595,000 $86,000 $43,000
4 Ameriquest Mortgage Company
Orange, CA
151 $17,080,000 $113,000 $57,000
5 The Citizens National Bank
Bluffton, OH
64 $6,658,000 $104,000 $58,000
6 Countrywide Home Loans
Westlake Village, CA
60 $6,241,000 $104,000 $52,000
7 National City Bank of Indiana
Cleveland, OH
55 $6,582,000 $119,000 $67,000
8 Delta Funding Corporation
Woodbury, NY
48 $5,467,000 $113,000 $50,000
9 Nationstar Mortgage
Coppell, TX
46 $4,032,000 $87,000 $42,000
10 Gmac Mortgage LLC
Ft. Washington, PA
46 $3,822,000 $83,000 $54,000

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The tables below break down 2005 mortgage applications in Mercer County, OH by loan purpose, applicant race, loan type, outcome and denial reason. Click a column heading to sort.

Mortgage Loan Application Detail Totals for Mercer County, OH in 2005

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 1,480 $153,291,000 $103,000 $559,000 $52,000 $876,000
Home Purchase 755 $69,306,000 $91,000 $442,000 $51,000 $571,000
Home Improvement 176 $10,181,000 $57,000 $366,000 $47,000 $128,000

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 1,772 $167,854,000 $94,000 $559,000 $55,000 $876,000
Not Provided 412 $43,819,000 $106,000 $400,000 $52,000 $785,000
Not applicable 183 $15,952,000 $87,000 $384,000 $7,000 $220,000
Hispanic 24 $2,403,000 $100,000 $189,000 $65,000 $199,000
Asian 12 $1,983,000 $165,000 $313,000 $77,000 $178,000
Black or African American 4 $443,000 $110,000 $185,000 $50,000 $81,000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 2 $169,000 $84,000 $114,000 $60,000 $61,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 2 $155,000 $77,000 $100,000 $40,000 $54,000

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) 2,273 $219,859,000 $96,000 $559,000 $53,000 $876,000
FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) 69 $5,859,000 $84,000 $152,000 $33,000 $65,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 52 $5,207,000 $100,000 $174,000 $23,000 $126,000
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 17 $1,853,000 $109,000 $203,000 $37,000 $90,000

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 896 $84,870,000 $94,000 $559,000 $61,000 $571,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 630 $57,008,000 $90,000 $395,000 $49,000 $876,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 410 $45,419,000 $110,000 $490,000 $52,000 $785,000
Loan Purchased By The Institution 237 $21,654,000 $91,000 $384,000 $23,000 $220,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 159 $14,901,000 $93,000 $350,000 $53,000 $344,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 60 $6,773,000 $112,000 $240,000 $52,000 $130,000
Preapproval Approved but not Accepted 16 $1,855,000 $115,000 $200,000 $38,000 $79,000
Preapproval Denied by Financial Institution 3 $298,000 $99,000 $190,000 $35,000 $49,000

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 117 $8,755,000 $74,000 $234,000 $43,000 $420,000
Other 113 $11,002,000 $97,000 $315,000 $52,000 $876,000
Collateral 82 $8,009,000 $97,000 $274,000 $56,000 $139,000
Debt-To-Income Ratio 55 $5,056,000 $91,000 $280,000 $44,000 $198,000
Credit Application Incomplete 43 $4,374,000 $101,000 $395,000 $58,000 $300,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 6 $456,000 $76,000 $159,000 $40,000 $57,000
Unverifiable Information 4 $225,000 $56,000 $87,000 $47,000 $55,000
Employment History 4 $303,000 $75,000 $130,000 $32,000 $60,000
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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