In 2013, lenders reported 190 mortgage applications in Palo Alto County, IA totaling $17.0 million, down 25% from 2012. The average application was for $89,000, and applicants reported an average income of $52,000. 58% of applications resulted in an originated loan and 16% were denied. The most active lender was Northwest Bank, with 34 applications, followed by Wells Fargo Bank NA and Iowa Bankers Mortgage Corporation.
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| Years | 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 |
| Total Number of Mortgage Applications | 190 |
| Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount | $16,977,000 |
| Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount | $89,000 |
| Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount | $556,000 |
| Average Applicant Income | $52,000 |
| Highest Applicant Income | $302,000 |
| Mortgage Lender | Phone Number | Mortgage Lender Assets | Number of Mortgage Loan Applications | Total Dollar Amount of Mortgage Loan Applications |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northwest Bank 705 GRAND AVE. SPENCER, IA 51301 |
* | $ 1,069,063,000 | 34 | $ 3,747,000 |
| Wells Fargo Bank NA MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55415 |
* | $ 1,266,125,000,000 | 33 | $ 2,453,000 |
| Iowa Bankers Mortgage Corporation 8800 NW 62ND AVE JOHNSTON, IA 50131 |
* | $ 10,000,000 | 25 | $ 2,392,000 |
| US Bank, N.A. 425 WALNUT STREET CINCINNATI, OH 45202 |
* | $ 345,088,616,000 | 14 | $ 994,000 |
| Bank of America NA 31303 AGOURA RD CA6-917-01-20 WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA 91361 |
* | $ 1,474,077,383,000 | 7 | $ 587,000 |
| JPMorgan Chase Bank, NA 1111 POLARIS PARKWAY COLUMBUS, OH 43240 |
* | $ 1,896,773,000,000 | 7 | $ 477,000 |
| Embrace Home Loans, Inc. 25 ENTERPRISE CENTER MIDDLETOWN, RI 02842 |
* | $ 10,000,000 | 6 | $ 348,000 |
| Citibank, NA NEW YORK, NY 10012 |
* | $ 1,313,401,000,000 | 5 | $ 525,000 |
| Discover Home Loans, Inc. 173 TECHNOLOGY DRIVE IRVINE, CA 92618 |
* | $ 73,491,315,000 | 4 | $ 361,000 |
| Citimortgage, Inc. 1 COURT SQUARE, 43RD FLOOR LONG ISLAND CITY, NY 11120 |
* | $ 1,019,497,000,000 | 4 | $ 387,000 |
| Lincoln Savings Bank 301 WASHINGTON ST REINBECK, IA 50669 |
* | $ 630,111,000 | 4 | $ 396,000 |
| Nationwide Advantage Mortgage 1100 LOCUST ST DES MOINES, IA 50391 |
* | $ 31,000,000 | 3 | $ 275,000 |
| Fairway Independent Mort Corp 4801 S. BILTMORE LANE MADISON, WI 53718 |
* | $ 10,000,000 | 3 | $ 132,000 |
| Bank Iowa 1150 JORDAN CREEK PARKWAY WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266 |
* | $ 1,143,978,000 | 2 | $ 172,000 |
| State Farm Bank, F.S.B. 1 STATE FARM PLAZA E-6 BLOOMINGTON, IL 61710 |
* | $ 14,247,622,000 | 2 | $ 181,000 |
| Inspired Financial Services, LLC 2708 BICENTENNIAL DR, STE A CEDAR FALLS, IA 50613 |
* | $ 153,979,000 | 2 | $ 199,000 |
| USAA Federal Savings Bank 10750 MCDERMOTT FREEWAY SAN ANTONIO, TX 78288 |
* | $ 58,597,476,000 | 2 | $ 94,000 |
| Homeservices Lending, LLC 2700 WESTOWN PARKWAY, SUITE 345 WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266 |
* | $ 25,000,000 | 1 | $ 93,000 |
| Central Bank 600 LAKE AVENUE STORM LAKE, IA 50588 |
* | $ 489,735,000 | 1 | $ 36,000 |
| Nationstar Mortgage 8950 CYPRESS WATERS BLVD. COPPELL, TX 75019 |
* | $ 10,000,000 | 1 | $ 52,000 |
| Capital One, National Association 7933 PRESTON ROAD PLANO, TX 75024 |
* | $ 250,961,257,000 | 1 | $ 56,000 |
| Flagstar Bank NA TROY, MI 49098 |
* | $ 14,069,057,000 | 1 | $ 276,000 |
| Navy Federal Credit Union 820 FOLLIN LANE VIENNA, VA 22180 |
* | $ 52,436,123,000 | 1 | $ 103,000 |
| North American Savings Bank 12498 S 71 HIGHWAY GRANDVIEW, MO 64030 |
* | $ 1,232,230,000 | 1 | $ 276,000 |
| Peoples Bank 4831 W 6TH ST LAWRENCE, KS 66049 |
* | $ 467,666,000 | 1 | $ 124,000 |
| Franklin American Mortgage Company 6100 TOWER CIRCLE SUITE 600 FRANKLIN, TN 37067 |
* | $ 10,000,000 | 1 | $ 100,000 |
| Sun West Mortgage Company, Inc 18000 STUDEBAKER ROAD, SUITE 200 CERRITOS, CA 90703 |
* | $ 10,000,000 | 1 | $ 97,000 |
| Arbor Bank 911 CENTRAL AVENUE NEBRASKA CITY, NE 68410 |
* | $ 217,180,000 | 1 | $ 556,000 |
| Premier Lending Alliance 8831THOMAS AVE. SUITE 100 JOHNSTON, IA 50131 |
* | $ 100,000,000 | 1 | $ 69,000 |
| New American Funding, Llc. 14511 MYFORD ROAD, SUITE 100 TUSTIN, CA 92780 |
* | $ 10,000,000 | 1 | $ 81,000 |
| Guild Mortgage Company 5898 COPLEY DRIVE SAN DIEGO, CA 92111 |
* | $ 31,000,000 | 1 | $ 69,000 |
| Liberty Home Equity Solutions, Inc. 10951 WHITE ROCK ROAD, SUITE 200 RANCHO CORDOVA, CA 95670 |
* | $ 60,629,000 | 1 | $ 35,000 |
| American Advisors Group 3800 W.CHAPMAN SUITE 300 ORANGE, CA 92868 |
* | $ 100,247,000 | 1 | $ 42,000 |
| Service Finance Company, LLC 555 S FEDERAL HIGHWAY SUITE 200 BOCA RATON, FL 33432 |
* | $ 10,000,000 | 1 | $ 4,000 |
| American Financial Resources LLC 9 SYLVAN WAY PARSIPPANY, NJ 07054 |
* | $ 10,000,000 | 1 | $ 71,000 |
| Plaza Home Mortgage, Inc 4820 EASTGATE MALL, STE 100 SAN DIEGO, CA 92121 |
* | $ 10,000,000 | 1 | $ 61,000 |
| Liberty National Bank SIOUX FALLS, SD 57106 |
* | $ 275,893,000 | 1 | $ 48,000 |
| Thrivent Federal Credit Union SHAKOPEE, MN 55379 |
* | $ 478,049,000 | 1 | $ 44,000 |
| Greenstate Credit Union 2355 LANDON RD NORTH LIBERTY, IA 52317 |
* | $ 1,800,664,000 | 1 | $ 3,000 |
| Great Western Bank 35 1ST AVE NE WATERTOWN, SD 57201 |
* | $ 9,077,575,000 | 1 | $ 120,000 |
| Farmers Bank & Trust 1017 HARRISON GREAT BEND, KS 67530 |
* | $ 669,944,000 | 1 | $ 141,000 |
| Newrez Ventures LLC 4000 W. BROWN DEER ROAD SPRINGFIELD, IL 53209 |
* | $ 1,270,503,000 | 1 | $ 20,000 |
The tables below break down 2013 mortgage applications in Palo Alto County, IA by loan purpose, applicant race, loan type, outcome and denial reason. Click a column heading to sort.
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 | 103 | $9,869,000 | $95,000 | $556,000 | $56,000 | $302,000 |
| Home Purchase | 72 | $6,594,000 | $91,000 | $400,000 | $45,000 | $243,000 |
| Home Improvement | 15 | $514,000 | $34,000 | $141,000 | $50,000 | $126,000 |
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 | 150 | $13,256,000 | $88,000 | $400,000 | $57,000 | $302,000 |
| Not applicable | 24 | $2,455,000 | $102,000 | $556,000 | $14,000 | $136,000 |
| Not Provided | 13 | $965,000 | $74,000 | $122,000 | $54,000 | $125,000 |
| Hispanic | 3 | $301,000 | $100,000 | $138,000 | $52,000 | $95,000 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| American Indian or Alaskan Native | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Asian | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Black or African American | 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) | 133 | $12,423,000 | $93,000 | $556,000 | $62,000 | $302,000 |
| FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) | 31 | $2,343,000 | $75,000 | $171,000 | $25,000 | $99,000 |
| FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) | 22 | $1,543,000 | $70,000 | $128,000 | $23,000 | $66,000 |
| VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) | 4 | $668,000 | $167,000 | $276,000 | $56,000 | $97,000 |
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 | 110 | $10,808,000 | $98,000 | $400,000 | $63,000 | $302,000 |
| Application Denied By Financial Institution | 31 | $1,784,000 | $57,000 | $124,000 | $46,000 | $126,000 |
| Loan Purchased By The Institution | 29 | $2,387,000 | $82,000 | $276,000 | $20,000 | $136,000 |
| Application Withdrawn By Applicant | 7 | $659,000 | $94,000 | $180,000 | $50,000 | $95,000 |
| Application Approved But Not Accepted | 7 | $1,033,000 | $147,000 | $556,000 | $60,000 | $125,000 |
| File Closed For Incompleteness | 6 | $306,000 | $51,000 | $69,000 | $27,000 | $80,000 |
| 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 | 9 | $384,000 | $42,000 | $91,000 | $53,000 | $126,000 |
| Debt-To-Income Ratio | 4 | $243,000 | $60,000 | $98,000 | $21,000 | $39,000 |
| Collateral | 3 | $185,000 | $61,000 | $72,000 | $60,000 | $86,000 |
| Other | 3 | $235,000 | $78,000 | $119,000 | $71,000 | $114,000 |
| Unverifiable Information | 2 | $93,000 | $46,000 | $55,000 | $0 | $0 |
| Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) | 1 | $57,000 | $57,000 | $57,000 | $16,000 | $16,000 |
| Credit Application Incomplete | 1 | $66,000 | $66,000 | $66,000 | $97,000 | $97,000 |
| Employment History | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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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