In 2020, lenders reported 302 mortgage applications in Palo Alto County, IA totaling $37.8 million, up 38% from 2019. The average application was for $125,000, and applicants reported an average income of $82,000. 67% of applications resulted in an originated loan and 11% were denied. The most active lender was Northwest Bank, with 101 applications, followed by Iowa Bankers Mortgage Corporation and Wells Fargo Bank NA.
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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 | 302 |
| Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount | $37,800,000 |
| Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount | $125,000 |
| Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount | $425,000 |
| Average Applicant Income | $82,000 |
| Highest Applicant Income | $794,000 |
| 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 |
* | $ 1,688,814,000 | 101 | $ 11,285,000 |
| Iowa Bankers Mortgage Corporation 8800 NW 62ND AVE JOHNSTON, IA 50131 |
* | $ -1,000 | 50 | $ 7,060,000 |
| Wells Fargo Bank NA MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55415 |
* | $ 1,712,919,000,000 | 17 | $ 1,275,000 |
| Flanagan State Bank 301 W FALCON HWY FLANAGAN, IL 61740 |
* | $ 191,043,000 | 12 | $ 1,090,000 |
| US Bank, N.A. 425 WALNUT STREET CINCINNATI, OH 45202 |
* | $ 486,004,220,000 | 10 | $ 1,600,000 |
| PennyMac Loan Services LLC 3043 TOWNSGATE ROAD WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA 91361 |
* | $ -1,000 | 6 | $ 500,000 |
| Amerisave Mortgage Company 1200 ALTMORE AVENUE BUILDING 2 SUITE 300 SANDY SPRINGS, GA 30342 |
* | $ -1,000 | 5 | $ 725,000 |
| Central Bank 600 LAKE AVENUE STORM LAKE, IA 50588 |
* | $ 929,943,000 | 5 | $ 665,000 |
| Farm Credit Mid-America, Aca 1601 UPS DRIVE LOUISVILLE, KY 40299 |
* | $ -1,000 | 5 | $ 1,025,000 |
| Bank Iowa 1150 JORDAN CREEK PARKWAY WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266 |
* | $ 1,391,958,000 | 4 | $ 680,000 |
| Gateway First Bank 244 SOUTH GATEWAY PLACE JENKS, OK 74037 |
* | $ 1,498,327,000 | 4 | $ 270,000 |
| Freedom Mortgage Corporation 951 YAMATO ROAD SUITE 175 BOCA RATON, FL 33431 |
* | $ -1,000 | 3 | $ 235,000 |
| Home Point Financial Corporation 1194 OAK VALLEY DRIVE, SUITE 80 ANN ARBOR, MI 48108 |
* | $ -1,000 | 3 | $ 335,000 |
| Ally Bank CHARLOTTE, NC 28202 |
* | $ 167,492,000,000 | 3 | $ 665,000 |
| Dupaco Community Credit Union PO BOX 179 DUBUQUE, IA 52004 |
* | $ 1,888,189,000 | 3 | $ 485,000 |
| Veridian Credit Union 1827 ANSBOROUGH AVE WATERLOO, IA 50701 |
* | $ 4,348,222,000 | 3 | $ 135,000 |
| Caliber Home Loans, Inc. 1525 S. BELTLINE ROAD WILMINGTON, DE 75019 |
* | $ -1,000 | 2 | $ 200,000 |
| American State Bank 525 N MAIN AVE, PO BOX 140 SIOUX CENTER, IA 51250 |
* | $ 948,382,000 | 2 | $ 210,000 |
| Carrington Mortgage Services LLC 500 NORTH STATE COLLEGE BOULEVARD SUITES 1030, 1300 AND 1400 ORANGE, CA 92868 |
* | $ -1,000 | 2 | $ 140,000 |
| Flagstar Bank NA TROY, MI 49098 |
* | $ 23,234,514,000 | 2 | $ 310,000 |
| Gershman Investment Corp. 16253 SWINGLEY RIDGE ROAD, SUITE 400 CHESTERFIELD, MO 63017 |
* | $ -1,000 | 2 | $ 250,000 |
| New Day Financial, Llc. 360 SOUTH ROSEMARY AVENUE SUITE 1900 WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33401 |
* | $ -1,000 | 2 | $ 270,000 |
| United Bank of Iowa 501 SECOND STREET IDA GROVE, IA 51445 |
* | $ 1,742,636,000 | 2 | $ 140,000 |
| Fairway Independent Mort Corp 4801 S. BILTMORE LANE MADISON, WI 53718 |
* | $ -1,000 | 2 | $ 170,000 |
| Plains Commerce Bank 220 MAIN ST HOVEN, SD 57450 |
* | $ 707,275,000 | 2 | $ 490,000 |
| United Wholesale Mortgage 40600 ANN ARBOR RD E STE 201 PLYMOUTH, MI 48170 |
* | $ -1,000 | 2 | $ 350,000 |
| JPMorgan Chase Bank, NA 1111 POLARIS PARKWAY COLUMBUS, OH 43240 |
* | $ 2,337,646,000,000 | 2 | $ 250,000 |
| Midwest Heritage Bank FSB 3580 EP TRUE PKWY, STE 100 WEST DES MOINES, IA 50265 |
* | $ 285,828,000 | 2 | $ 250,000 |
| Luana Savings Bank 100 HARVEST DRIVE LUANA, IA 52156 |
* | $ 1,523,369,000 | 1 | $ 95,000 |
| Mortgage Research Center 1400 VETERANS UNITED DR. COLUMBIA, MO 65203 |
* | $ -1,000 | 1 | $ 205,000 |
| Servion 500 MAIN STREET NEW BRIGHTON, MN 55112 |
* | $ -1,000 | 1 | $ 45,000 |
| The Money Source Inc. 135 MAXESS ROAD NEW YORK, NY 11747 |
* | $ -1,000 | 1 | $ 135,000 |
| Gnb Bank 529 G AVENUE GRUNDY CENTER, IA 50638 |
* | $ 549,831,000 | 1 | $ 55,000 |
| Village Capital & Investment 2460 PASEO VERDE PKWY SUITE 100 HENDERSON, NV 89074 |
* | $ -1,000 | 1 | $ 195,000 |
| Total Mortgage Services, LLC 185 PLAINS ROAD MILFORD, CT 06461 |
* | $ -1,000 | 1 | $ 145,000 |
| Tradition Mortgage, LLC 16995 BRANDTJEN FARM DRIVE SUTE 300 LAKEVILLE, MN 55044 |
* | $ -1,000 | 1 | $ 175,000 |
| Navy Federal Credit Union 820 FOLLIN LANE VIENNA, VA 22180 |
* | $ 111,986,078,000 | 1 | $ 45,000 |
| United Fidelity Funding Corp. 1300 NW BRIARCLIFF PKWY SUITE 275 JEFFERSON CITY, MO 64150 |
* | $ -1,000 | 1 | $ 175,000 |
| Thrivent Federal Credit Union SHAKOPEE, MN 55379 |
* | $ 629,553,000 | 1 | $ 35,000 |
| Sun West Mortgage Company, Inc 18000 STUDEBAKER ROAD, SUITE 200 CERRITOS, CA 90703 |
* | $ -1,000 | 1 | $ 275,000 |
| Northpointe Bank 3333 DEPOSIT DRIVE NE GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49546 |
* | $ 2,186,056,000 | 1 | $ 215,000 |
| Bank of America NA 31303 AGOURA RD CA6-917-01-20 WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA 91361 |
* | $ 1,852,983,000,000 | 1 | $ 55,000 |
| Lincoln Savings Bank 301 WASHINGTON ST REINBECK, IA 50669 |
* | $ 1,371,963,000 | 1 | $ 205,000 |
| First Savings Bank 501 E. LEWIS & CLARK PARKWAY JEFFERSONVILLE, IN 47130 |
* | $ 1,289,704,000 | 1 | $ 155,000 |
| Truist Bank 3100 SMOKETREE CT FL 5 RALEIGH, NC 27604 |
* | $ 461,256,000,000 | 1 | $ 205,000 |
| Everbank N.A. 501 RIVERSIDE AVENUE JACKSONVILLE, FL 32202 |
* | $ 41,950,721,000 | 1 | $ 65,000 |
| Bank Midwest 1525 18TH STREET SUITE 100 SPIRIT LAKE, IA 51360 |
* | $ 948,772,000 | 1 | $ 235,000 |
| Farmers State Bank 131 TOWER PARK DRIVE SUITE 100 WATERLOO, IA 50701 |
* | $ 1,168,632,000 | 1 | $ 245,000 |
| Arvest Bank TULSA, OK 74103 |
* | $ 19,445,554,000 | 1 | $ 75,000 |
| Community Choice Credit Union 1351 NW 114TH ST, P.O. BOX 71247 JOHNSTON, IA 50131 |
* | $ 550,225,000 | 1 | $ 55,000 |
| American National Bank 8990 WEST DODGE RD OMAHA, NE 68114 |
* | $ 4,043,203,000 | 1 | $ 75,000 |
| loanDepot.com LLC 6561 IRVINE CENTER DRIVE IRVINE, CA 92618 |
* | $ -1,000 | 1 | $ 145,000 |
| Regent Financial Group 1910 S 72ND STREET, STE. 103 OMAHA, NE 68135 |
* | $ -1,000 | 1 | $ 135,000 |
| American Advisors Group 3800 W.CHAPMAN SUITE 300 ORANGE, CA 92868 |
* | $ -1,000 | 1 | $ 35,000 |
| American Financial Network, Inc. 10 POINTE DRIVE, SUITE 330 BREA, CA 92821 |
* | $ -1,000 | 1 | $ 215,000 |
| Wsfs Bank 500 DELAWARE AVENUE WILMINGTON, DE 19801 |
* | $ 12,223,127,000 | 1 | $ 135,000 |
| Newrez LLC FORT WASHINGTON, PA 19034 |
* | $ -1,000 | 1 | $ 185,000 |
| West Gate Bank 6003 OLD CHENEY ROAD LINCOLN, NE 68516 |
* | $ 737,952,000 | 1 | $ 285,000 |
| Greenstate Credit Union 2355 LANDON RD NORTH LIBERTY, IA 52317 |
* | $ 5,757,174,000 | 1 | $ 5,000 |
| Amerihome Mortgage Company, LLC 1 BAXTER WAY SUITE 300 THOUSAND OAKS, CA 91362 |
* | $ -1,000 | 1 | $ 245,000 |
| Serve Credit Union 423 E COURT AVE DES MOINES, IA 50309 |
* | $ 75,147,000 | 1 | $ 85,000 |
The tables below break down 2020 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home Purchase | 127 | $14,295,000 | $112,000 | $395,000 | $65,000 | $290,000 |
| Refinancing | 101 | $14,955,000 | $148,000 | $405,000 | $104,000 | $794,000 |
| Cash-out Refinancing | 51 | $6,965,000 | $136,000 | $425,000 | $84,000 | $242,000 |
| Other Purpose | 11 | $705,000 | $64,000 | $165,000 | $93,000 | $235,000 |
| Home Improvement | 7 | $315,000 | $45,000 | $85,000 | $66,000 | $112,000 |
| Not Applicable | 5 | $565,000 | $113,000 | $195,000 | $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 | 251 | $31,205,000 | $124,000 | $425,000 | $83,000 | $794,000 |
| Not Provided | 29 | $4,015,000 | $138,000 | $325,000 | $73,000 | $156,000 |
| Not applicable | 17 | $2,235,000 | $131,000 | $245,000 | $173,000 | $213,000 |
| American Indian or Alaskan Native | 2 | $120,000 | $60,000 | $75,000 | $83,000 | $104,000 |
| Hispanic | 2 | $150,000 | $75,000 | $105,000 | $42,000 | $45,000 |
| Asian | 1 | $75,000 | $75,000 | $75,000 | $69,000 | $69,000 |
| Black or African American | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 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) | 230 | $29,790,000 | $129,000 | $425,000 | $90,000 | $794,000 |
| FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) | 32 | $3,360,000 | $105,000 | $275,000 | $47,000 | $114,000 |
| FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) | 24 | $2,520,000 | $105,000 | $195,000 | $46,000 | $136,000 |
| VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) | 16 | $2,130,000 | $133,000 | $275,000 | $67,000 | $138,000 |
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 | 201 | $25,435,000 | $126,000 | $425,000 | $87,000 | $794,000 |
| Application Denied By Financial Institution | 34 | $4,390,000 | $129,000 | $405,000 | $61,000 | $138,000 |
| Application Withdrawn By Applicant | 27 | $3,065,000 | $113,000 | $335,000 | $76,000 | $240,000 |
| Loan Purchased By The Institution | 27 | $3,475,000 | $128,000 | $275,000 | $98,000 | $213,000 |
| Application Approved But Not Accepted | 7 | $805,000 | $115,000 | $245,000 | $53,000 | $71,000 |
| File Closed For Incompleteness | 6 | $630,000 | $105,000 | $205,000 | $74,000 | $150,000 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not applicable | 264 | $32,910,000 | $124,000 | $425,000 | $84,000 | $794,000 |
| Debt-To-Income Ratio | 17 | $2,085,000 | $122,000 | $405,000 | $70,000 | $290,000 |
| Credit History | 11 | $1,425,000 | $129,000 | $275,000 | $53,000 | $95,000 |
| Other | 5 | $595,000 | $119,000 | $195,000 | $82,000 | $136,000 |
| Credit Application Incomplete | 2 | $430,000 | $215,000 | $275,000 | $109,000 | $138,000 |
| Collateral | 1 | $105,000 | $105,000 | $105,000 | $83,000 | $83,000 |
| Employment History | 1 | $85,000 | $85,000 | $85,000 | $33,000 | $33,000 |
| Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) | 1 | $165,000 | $165,000 | $165,000 | $63,000 | $63,000 |
| Mortgage Insurance Denied | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Unverifiable Information | 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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