Pottawattamie County, IA Mortgage Lenders & HMDA Data, 2021

In 2021, lenders reported 6,667 mortgage applications in Pottawattamie County, IA totaling $1.1 billion, up 1% from 2020. The average application was for $162,000, and applicants reported an average income of $86,000. 61% of applications resulted in an originated loan and 10% were denied. The most active lender was First National Bank of Omaha, with 739 applications, followed by American National Bank and US Bank, N.A..

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Total Number of Mortgage Applications 6,667
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $1,080,175,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $162,000
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $7,505,000
Average Applicant Income $86,000
Highest Applicant Income $5,685,000
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Top Mortgage Lenders in Pottawattamie County, IA (2021)

Ranked by the number of mortgage applications each lender reported in Pottawattamie County, IA in 2021.

# Mortgage Lender Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount Average Loan Amount Average Applicant Income
1 First National Bank of Omaha
Omaha, NE
739 $115,845,000 $156,000 $87,000
2 American National Bank
Omaha, NE
646 $91,700,000 $141,000 $71,000
3 US Bank, N.A.
Cincinnati, OH
454 $62,830,000 $138,000 $91,000
4 Veridian Credit Union
Waterloo, IA
268 $28,670,000 $106,000 $78,000
5 Wells Fargo Bank NA
Minneapolis, MN
249 $42,315,000 $169,000 $90,000
6 CMG Mortgage Inc
San Ramon, IL
227 $43,055,000 $189,000 $86,000
7 PennyMac Loan Services LLC
Westlake Village, CA
191 $33,615,000 $175,000 $85,000
8 Freedom Mortgage Corporation
Boca Raton, FL
173 $30,305,000 $175,000 $79,000
9 Centris Federal Credit Union
Omaha, NE
170 $19,240,000 $113,000 $80,000
10 Amerihome Mortgage Company, LLC
Thousand Oaks, CA
124 $24,680,000 $199,000 $41,000

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

Mortgage Loan Application Detail Totals for Pottawattamie County, IA 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 2,540 $425,470,000 $167,000 $4,345,000 $78,000 $1,154,000
Refinancing 2,289 $383,095,000 $167,000 $7,505,000 $90,000 $5,685,000
Cash-out Refinancing 1,287 $231,355,000 $179,000 $3,105,000 $93,000 $1,200,000
Home Improvement 267 $18,225,000 $68,000 $355,000 $90,000 $353,000
Other Purpose 235 $17,815,000 $75,000 $545,000 $93,000 $906,000
Not Applicable 49 $4,215,000 $86,000 $185,000 $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 4,866 $764,140,000 $157,000 $1,445,000 $87,000 $5,685,000
Not applicable 785 $163,785,000 $208,000 $7,505,000 $137,000 $286,000
Not Provided 663 $107,275,000 $161,000 $575,000 $86,000 $1,154,000
Hispanic 239 $29,265,000 $122,000 $545,000 $65,000 $644,000
Black or African American 45 $6,485,000 $144,000 $395,000 $64,000 $182,000
Asian 39 $5,305,000 $136,000 $685,000 $80,000 $504,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 18 $2,360,000 $131,000 $285,000 $65,000 $120,000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 3 $525,000 $175,000 $235,000 $63,000 $74,000

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) 5,011 $788,985,000 $157,000 $7,505,000 $91,000 $5,685,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 867 $127,555,000 $147,000 $365,000 $58,000 $195,000
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 761 $159,535,000 $209,000 $685,000 $75,000 $438,000
FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) 28 $4,100,000 $146,000 $395,000 $53,000 $100,000

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 4,086 $681,180,000 $166,000 $7,505,000 $90,000 $5,685,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 817 $125,735,000 $153,000 $675,000 $85,000 $1,200,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 688 $88,010,000 $127,000 $1,445,000 $71,000 $1,188,000
Loan Purchased By The Institution 664 $127,050,000 $191,000 $705,000 $94,000 $436,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 308 $43,460,000 $141,000 $455,000 $81,000 $522,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 101 $14,125,000 $139,000 $545,000 $73,000 $247,000
Preapproval Approved but not Accepted 2 $500,000 $250,000 $355,000 $82,000 $107,000
Preapproval Denied by Financial Institution 1 $115,000 $115,000 $115,000 $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 5,835 $972,935,000 $166,000 $7,505,000 $87,000 $1,200,000
Debt-To-Income Ratio 308 $40,630,000 $131,000 $1,085,000 $98,000 $5,685,000
Credit History 238 $23,430,000 $98,000 $665,000 $69,000 $305,000
Credit Application Incomplete 104 $16,680,000 $160,000 $505,000 $86,000 $1,188,000
Other 85 $11,645,000 $137,000 $495,000 $69,000 $310,000
Collateral 57 $8,665,000 $152,000 $1,445,000 $96,000 $672,000
Unverifiable Information 23 $3,355,000 $145,000 $425,000 $96,000 $205,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 11 $1,965,000 $178,000 $435,000 $78,000 $156,000
Employment History 6 $870,000 $145,000 $265,000 $45,000 $84,000
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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