Portland-South Portland, ME Metro Area Mortgage Lenders & HMDA Data, 2016

In 2016, lenders reported 33,748 mortgage applications in Portland-South Portland, ME metro area totaling $7.8 billion, up 15% from 2015. The average application was for $230,385, and applicants reported an average income of $97,000. 55% of applications resulted in an originated loan and 16% were denied. The most active lender was Residential Mortgage Services, Inc., with 2,050 applications, followed by loanDepot.com LLC and Wells Fargo Bank NA.

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Total Number of Mortgage Applications 33,748
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $7,775,061,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $230,385
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $99,999,000
Average Applicant Income $97,000
Highest Applicant Income $9,999,000
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Top Mortgage Lenders in Portland-South Portland, ME Metro Area (2016)

Ranked by the number of mortgage applications each lender reported in Portland-South Portland, ME metro area in 2016.

# Mortgage Lender Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount Average Loan Amount Average Applicant Income
1 Residential Mortgage Services, Inc.
South Portland, ME
2,050 $463,112,000 $225,000 $99,000
2 loanDepot.com LLC
Irvine, CA
1,951 $398,445,000 $204,000 $95,000
3 Wells Fargo Bank NA
Minneapolis, MN
1,744 $422,472,000 $242,000 $106,000
4 Harborone Mortgage, LLC
Manchester, NH
1,006 $220,159,000 $218,000 $91,000
5 Bangor Savings Bank
Bangor, ME
974 $247,548,000 $254,000 $115,000
6 Nationstar Mortgage
Coppell, TX
705 $141,352,000 $200,000 $57,000
7 Franklin American Mortgage Company
Franklin, TN
696 $148,963,000 $214,000 $62,000
8 The Camden National Bank
Camden, ME
684 $196,460,000 $287,000 $135,000
9 Saco & Biddeford Savings Institution
Saco, ME
631 $187,531,000 $297,000 $148,000
10 Bank of America NA
Westlake Village, CA
628 $167,423,000 $266,000 $163,000

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The tables below break down 2016 mortgage applications in Portland-South Portland, ME metro area by loan purpose, applicant race, loan type, outcome and denial reason. Click a column heading to sort.

Mortgage Loan Application Detail Totals for Portland-South Portland, ME in 2016

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 15,720 $3,869,566,000 $246,000 $52,880,000 $99,000 $3,012,000
Refinancing 15,408 $3,562,497,000 $231,000 $99,999,000 $96,000 $9,999,000
Home Improvement 2,620 $342,998,000 $130,000 $11,200,000 $93,000 $1,680,000

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 26,370 $5,868,153,000 $222,000 $99,999,000 $104,000 $9,999,000
Not Provided 3,289 $742,137,000 $225,000 $3,750,000 $124,000 $8,400,000
Not applicable 3,069 $940,517,000 $306,000 $52,880,000 $11,000 $928,000
Asian 337 $81,388,000 $241,000 $1,875,000 $118,000 $1,202,000
Hispanic 317 $69,894,000 $220,000 $1,000,000 $102,000 $1,149,000
Black or African American 215 $45,143,000 $209,000 $669,000 $85,000 $1,540,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 111 $20,596,000 $185,000 $1,278,000 $69,000 $801,000
Native Hawaiin or Other Pacific Islander 40 $7,233,000 $180,000 $461,000 $107,000 $722,000

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) 25,181 $5,900,647,000 $234,000 $99,999,000 $113,000 $9,999,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 4,539 $998,746,000 $220,000 $99,999,000 $49,000 $1,980,000
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 2,510 $606,031,000 $241,000 $1,454,000 $58,000 $1,200,000
FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) 1,518 $269,637,000 $177,000 $414,000 $43,000 $150,000

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 18,442 $4,281,081,000 $232,000 $52,880,000 $109,000 $5,521,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 5,414 $1,175,418,000 $217,000 $99,999,000 $86,000 $8,400,000
Loan Purchased By The Institution 4,061 $918,360,000 $226,000 $1,350,000 $48,000 $2,837,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 3,475 $885,788,000 $254,000 $99,999,000 $108,000 $9,999,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 1,372 $294,322,000 $214,000 $1,760,000 $99,000 $2,403,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 984 $220,092,000 $223,000 $5,300,000 $103,000 $1,980,000
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
Debt-To-Income Ratio 621 $127,591,000 $205,000 $2,400,000 $62,000 $470,000
Credit History 486 $64,210,000 $132,000 $2,626,000 $75,000 $1,540,000
Collateral 463 $114,018,000 $246,000 $3,750,000 $120,000 $3,012,000
Credit Application Incomplete 295 $160,466,000 $543,000 $99,999,000 $94,000 $848,000
Other 214 $38,143,000 $178,000 $1,600,000 $82,000 $400,000
Unverifiable Information 62 $13,316,000 $214,000 $1,500,000 $108,000 $601,000
Employment History 52 $8,140,000 $156,000 $417,000 $81,000 $600,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 39 $8,783,000 $225,000 $710,000 $101,000 $737,000
Mortgage Insurance Denied 1 $302,000 $302,000 $302,000 $180,000 $180,000

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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