Monroe County, AL Mortgage Lenders & HMDA Data, 2021

In 2021, lenders reported 670 mortgage applications in Monroe County, AL totaling $81.4 million, up 13% from 2020. The average application was for $121,000, and applicants reported an average income of $71,000. 47% of applications resulted in an originated loan and 26% were denied. The most active lender was Regions Bank, with 52 applications, followed by 21st Mortgage and United Bank.

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Total Number of Mortgage Applications 670
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $81,350,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $121,000
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $375,000
Average Applicant Income $71,000
Highest Applicant Income $785,000
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Top Mortgage Lenders in Monroe County, AL (2021)

Ranked by the number of mortgage applications each lender reported in Monroe County, AL in 2021.

# Mortgage Lender Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount Average Loan Amount Average Applicant Income
1 Regions Bank
Birmingham, AL
52 $4,520,000 $86,000 $73,000
2 21st Mortgage
Knoxville, TN
49 $3,885,000 $79,000 $53,000
3 United Bank
Atmore, AL
47 $4,745,000 $100,000 $67,000
4 Vanderbilt Mortgage and Finance, Inc
Maryville, TN
36 $2,530,000 $70,000 $44,000
5 Home Point Financial Corporation
Ann Arbor, MI
33 $4,695,000 $142,000 $72,000
6 Freedom Mortgage Corporation
Boca Raton, FL
25 $3,955,000 $158,000 $75,000
7 Trustmark Bank
Jackson, MS
21 $2,735,000 $130,000 $70,000
8 Cadence Bank
Tupelo, MS
20 $2,350,000 $117,000 $66,000
9 Wells Fargo Bank NA
Minneapolis, MN
18 $2,200,000 $122,000 $76,000
10 Gulf Winds Credit Union
Pensacola, FL
17 $1,875,000 $110,000 $46,000

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The tables below break down 2021 mortgage applications in Monroe County, AL by loan purpose, applicant race, loan type, outcome and denial reason. Click a column heading to sort.

Mortgage Loan Application Detail Totals for Monroe County, AL in 2021

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 317 $37,945,000 $119,000 $375,000 $60,000 $250,000
Refinancing 215 $27,515,000 $127,000 $375,000 $84,000 $345,000
Cash-out Refinancing 89 $12,875,000 $144,000 $275,000 $78,000 $253,000
Other Purpose 22 $1,590,000 $72,000 $175,000 $107,000 $785,000
Home Improvement 21 $1,065,000 $50,000 $125,000 $78,000 $320,000
Not Applicable 6 $360,000 $60,000 $105,000 $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 365 $46,625,000 $127,000 $375,000 $81,000 $785,000
Black or African American 165 $17,085,000 $103,000 $345,000 $51,000 $228,000
Not Provided 84 $10,340,000 $123,000 $365,000 $69,000 $300,000
Not applicable 39 $5,195,000 $133,000 $375,000 $0 $0
American Indian or Alaskan Native 12 $1,570,000 $130,000 $295,000 $65,000 $139,000
Hispanic 5 $535,000 $107,000 $245,000 $84,000 $107,000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Asian 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

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) 462 $51,430,000 $111,000 $365,000 $75,000 $785,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 96 $12,010,000 $125,000 $255,000 $58,000 $193,000
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 77 $13,745,000 $178,000 $375,000 $72,000 $245,000
FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) 35 $4,165,000 $119,000 $285,000 $53,000 $99,000

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 318 $42,900,000 $134,000 $375,000 $79,000 $320,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 171 $17,145,000 $100,000 $375,000 $61,000 $785,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 78 $9,180,000 $117,000 $275,000 $68,000 $341,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 48 $4,710,000 $98,000 $265,000 $63,000 $345,000
Loan Purchased By The Institution 39 $5,655,000 $145,000 $375,000 $60,000 $72,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 15 $1,695,000 $113,000 $255,000 $79,000 $178,000
Preapproval Approved but not Accepted 1 $65,000 $65,000 $65,000 $56,000 $56,000
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 465 $60,815,000 $130,000 $375,000 $76,000 $345,000
Debt-To-Income Ratio 75 $7,755,000 $103,000 $375,000 $61,000 $251,000
Credit History 74 $6,930,000 $93,000 $265,000 $52,000 $188,000
Other 19 $1,985,000 $104,000 $195,000 $119,000 $785,000
Credit Application Incomplete 13 $1,555,000 $119,000 $295,000 $77,000 $193,000
Collateral 9 $765,000 $85,000 $145,000 $65,000 $155,000
Unverifiable Information 8 $730,000 $91,000 $165,000 $68,000 $155,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 6 $730,000 $121,000 $255,000 $34,000 $52,000
Employment History 1 $85,000 $85,000 $85,000 $16,000 $16,000
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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