Monroe County, MS Mortgage Lenders & HMDA Data, 2008

In 2008, lenders reported 1,300 mortgage applications in Monroe County, MS totaling $103.0 million, down 22% from 2007. The average application was for $79,000, and applicants reported an average income of $54,000. 44% of applications resulted in an originated loan and 29% were denied. The most active lender was Renasant Bank, with 178 applications, followed by Bancorpsouth Bank and Cadence Bank, N.A..

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Total Number of Mortgage Applications 1,300
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $102,969,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $79,000
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $682,000
Average Applicant Income $54,000
Highest Applicant Income $1,600,000
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Top Mortgage Lenders in Monroe County, MS (2008)

Ranked by the number of mortgage applications each lender reported in Monroe County, MS in 2008.

# Mortgage Lender Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount Average Loan Amount Average Applicant Income
1 Renasant Bank
Johns Creek, GA
178 $13,124,000 $73,000 $74,000
2 Bancorpsouth Bank
Tupelo, MS
171 $9,497,000 $55,000 $53,000
3 Cadence Bank, N.A.
Birmingham, AL
112 $6,160,000 $55,000 $69,000
4 JPMorgan Chase Bank, NA
Columbus, OH
92 $8,440,000 $91,000 $44,000
5 Embrace Home Loans, Inc.
Middletown, RI
80 $6,903,000 $86,000 $43,000
6 Beneficial Company LLC
Mettawa, IL
75 $7,244,000 $96,000 $54,000
7 Wells Fargo Bank, NA
Des Moines, IA
43 $4,289,000 $99,000 $59,000
8 Citifinancial, Inc.
Baltimore, MD
41 $1,521,000 $37,000 $33,000
9 Countrywide Bank FSB
Westlake Village, CA
41 $4,234,000 $103,000 $61,000
10 Gmac Mortgage LLC
Ft. Washington, PA
41 $3,557,000 $86,000 $41,000

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The tables below break down 2008 mortgage applications in Monroe County, MS 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, MS in 2008

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 687 $60,527,000 $88,000 $650,000 $55,000 $341,000
Home Purchase 457 $36,466,000 $79,000 $682,000 $55,000 $1,600,000
Home Improvement 156 $5,976,000 $38,000 $200,000 $46,000 $184,000

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 829 $68,266,000 $82,000 $682,000 $62,000 $1,600,000
Black or African American 278 $17,171,000 $61,000 $281,000 $45,000 $382,000
Not applicable 94 $9,811,000 $104,000 $324,000 $18,000 $219,000
Not Provided 88 $6,643,000 $75,000 $275,000 $42,000 $128,000
Hispanic 7 $441,000 $63,000 $98,000 $54,000 $156,000
Asian 2 $248,000 $124,000 $214,000 $40,000 $41,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 1 $176,000 $176,000 $176,000 $48,000 $48,000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 $213,000 $213,000 $213,000 $48,000 $48,000

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) 966 $69,036,000 $71,000 $682,000 $56,000 $1,600,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 205 $22,148,000 $108,000 $276,000 $52,000 $312,000
FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) 104 $8,144,000 $78,000 $145,000 $32,000 $97,000
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 25 $3,641,000 $145,000 $274,000 $60,000 $146,000

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 570 $42,402,000 $74,000 $682,000 $62,000 $1,600,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 374 $26,827,000 $71,000 $370,000 $44,000 $566,000
Loan Purchased By The Institution 160 $17,101,000 $106,000 $324,000 $41,000 $312,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 92 $8,319,000 $90,000 $265,000 $58,000 $217,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 80 $6,288,000 $78,000 $650,000 $54,000 $265,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 24 $2,032,000 $84,000 $217,000 $53,000 $122,000
Preapproval Approved but not Accepted 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
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
Credit History 82 $4,757,000 $58,000 $213,000 $40,000 $107,000
Collateral 25 $2,345,000 $93,000 $370,000 $68,000 $292,000
Debt-To-Income Ratio 15 $1,113,000 $74,000 $214,000 $27,000 $84,000
Credit Application Incomplete 12 $1,055,000 $87,000 $211,000 $45,000 $94,000
Other 4 $222,000 $55,000 $74,000 $32,000 $65,000
Employment History 4 $175,000 $43,000 $87,000 $163,000 $566,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 2 $150,000 $75,000 $87,000 $28,000 $28,000
Unverifiable Information 1 $56,000 $56,000 $56,000 $17,000 $17,000
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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