Puerto Rico
Mortgage Loan Application
Totals and Details
in 2008

Find mortgage statistics and mortgage data for Puerto Rico.
Our lists allow you to explore the total number of mortgage applications and mortgage application details for 2003-2021 in all of Puerto Rico.
You can organize this information by metropolitan area and by county.

Years 2021  2020  2019  2018  2017  2016  2015  2014  2013  2012  2011  2010  2009  2008  2007  2006  2005  2004  2003  
Total Number of Mortgage Applications 121,121
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $13,553,210,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $111,000
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $6,555,000
Average Applicant Income $58,000
Highest Applicant Income $9,139,000

Mortgage stats and application averages for each year are shown below, as well as highest application amount and the income of the highest applicant.
If you are looking for a mortgage or loan application data statistics in Puerto Rico, these numbers will give you an idea of what to expect as you begin to look for a lender.

These lists can also be organized by various details about Mortgage Loan Applications for each year, with categories such as loan purpose, race of mortgage applicant, loan type, the outcome of the application, and reason for denial.

Each category breaks down the total number of mortgage applications, the total dollar amount for those applications, the average mortgage amount, and the highest mortgage within that category. You can also look at information regarding the average income of the mortgage applicants and the highest income of the mortgage applicants. If you're looking for a certain type of mortgage, these numbers will give you a better gauge of what to expect in various situations.

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Mortgage Loan Application Detail Totals for Puerto Rico 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
Home Purchase 53,373 $7,638,394,000 $143,000 $6,555,000 $66,000 $9,139,000
Refinancing 37,549 $4,954,115,000 $131,000 $6,000,000 $63,000 $8,000,000
Home Improvement 30,199 $960,701,000 $31,000 $4,500,000 $38,000 $3,950,000

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
Hispanic 104,756 $11,418,292,000 $108,000 $5,701,000 $57,000 $9,139,000
Not applicable 13,626 $1,838,963,000 $134,000 $6,555,000 $65,000 $8,000,000
Not Provided 1,258 $79,901,000 $63,000 $6,000,000 $46,000 $1,357,000
White 1,241 $182,006,000 $146,000 $1,400,000 $93,000 $2,871,000
Black or African American 158 $19,065,000 $120,000 $684,000 $92,000 $3,950,000
Asian 64 $11,083,000 $173,000 $644,000 $135,000 $1,415,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 14 $3,190,000 $227,000 $959,000 $103,000 $298,000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 4 $710,000 $177,000 $404,000 $51,000 $90,000

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) 88,820 $9,391,506,000 $105,000 $6,555,000 $65,000 $9,139,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 26,288 $3,441,356,000 $130,000 $617,000 $41,000 $2,400,000
FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) 5,104 $566,167,000 $110,000 $1,575,000 $30,000 $551,000
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 909 $154,181,000 $169,000 $563,000 $52,000 $397,000

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 50,632 $5,768,139,000 $113,000 $4,660,000 $60,000 $6,782,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 31,610 $2,730,553,000 $86,000 $3,600,000 $45,000 $3,950,000
Loan Purchased By The Institution 15,361 $2,114,223,000 $137,000 $4,400,000 $65,000 $8,000,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 12,921 $1,713,820,000 $132,000 $6,000,000 $63,000 $6,403,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 5,693 $640,442,000 $112,000 $6,555,000 $70,000 $9,139,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 4,904 $586,033,000 $119,000 $4,585,000 $66,000 $2,400,000
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 4,024 $435,865,000 $108,000 $3,360,000 $54,000 $2,556,000
Debt-To-Income Ratio 2,480 $291,487,000 $117,000 $2,690,000 $41,000 $978,000
Collateral 1,225 $139,428,000 $113,000 $993,000 $71,000 $2,621,000
Other 852 $101,236,000 $118,000 $1,800,000 $66,000 $3,950,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 581 $61,051,000 $105,000 $2,436,000 $45,000 $821,000
Credit Application Incomplete 485 $47,117,000 $97,000 $2,736,000 $56,000 $796,000
Employment History 359 $43,009,000 $119,000 $3,600,000 $43,000 $541,000
Unverifiable Information 186 $26,438,000 $142,000 $980,000 $57,000 $399,000
Mortgage Insurance Denied 10 $1,174,000 $117,000 $285,000 $50,000 $208,000
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Mortgage Loan Application Totals in 2008 by Puerto Rico Metropolitan Area

Metro Area Total Number of Mortgage Loan Applications Total Dollar Amount of Mortgage Loan Applications Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount Average Applicant Income
AGUADILLA-ISABELA-SAN SEBASTIAN, PR 7,592 $ 670,059,000 $ 88,000 $ 47,000
FAJARDO, PR 3,248 $ 337,450,000 $ 103,000 $ 62,000
GUAYAMA, PR 2,652 $ 181,687,000 $ 68,000 $ 45,000
MAYAGUEZ, PR 2,232 $ 179,755,000 $ 80,000 $ 52,000
PONCE, PR 6,152 $ 527,760,000 $ 85,000 $ 48,000
SAN GERMAN-CABO ROJO, PR 4,144 $ 406,776,000 $ 98,000 $ 56,000
SAN JUAN-CAGUAS-GUAYNABO, PR 88,353 $ 10,737,417,000 $ 121,000 $ 61,000
YAUCO, PR 2,225 $ 166,675,000 $ 74,000 $ 44,000
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Mortgage Loan Application Totals in 2008 by Puerto Rico County

County Total Number of Mortgage Loan Applications Total Dollar Amount of Mortgage Loan Applications Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount Average Applicant Income
Adjuntas 247 $ 16,271,000 $ 65,000 $ 39,000
Aguada 814 $ 64,389,000 $ 79,000 $ 41,000
Aguadilla 1,683 $ 164,871,000 $ 97,000 $ 52,000
Aguas Buenas 705 $ 60,306,000 $ 85,000 $ 45,000
Aibonito 604 $ 54,735,000 $ 90,000 $ 54,000
Anasco 699 $ 53,481,000 $ 76,000 $ 38,000
Arecibo 2,839 $ 242,262,000 $ 85,000 $ 42,000
Arroyo 597 $ 34,152,000 $ 57,000 $ 34,000
Barceloneta 1,232 $ 108,295,000 $ 87,000 $ 35,000
Barranquitas 505 $ 42,910,000 $ 84,000 $ 37,000
Bayamon 8,193 $ 851,492,000 $ 103,000 $ 50,000
Cabo Rojo 2,099 $ 248,418,000 $ 118,000 $ 66,000
Caguas 5,635 $ 654,554,000 $ 116,000 $ 56,000
Camuy 998 $ 89,861,000 $ 90,000 $ 42,000
Canovanas 1,979 $ 229,369,000 $ 115,000 $ 53,000
Carolina 8,183 $ 918,439,000 $ 112,000 $ 56,000
Catano 707 $ 73,402,000 $ 103,000 $ 56,000
Cayey 1,513 $ 153,875,000 $ 101,000 $ 51,000
Ceiba 480 $ 39,374,000 $ 82,000 $ 53,000
Ciales 360 $ 25,540,000 $ 70,000 $ 34,000
Cidra 1,540 $ 155,307,000 $ 100,000 $ 55,000
Coamo 1,341 $ 120,990,000 $ 90,000 $ 41,000
Comerio 375 $ 25,071,000 $ 66,000 $ 35,000
Corozal 991 $ 75,946,000 $ 76,000 $ 40,000
Culebra 66 $ 8,911,000 $ 135,000 $ 188,000
Dorado 1,683 $ 370,592,000 $ 220,000 $ 105,000
Fajardo 1,796 $ 182,270,000 $ 101,000 $ 62,000
Florida 296 $ 20,262,000 $ 68,000 $ 31,000
Guanica 496 $ 31,914,000 $ 64,000 $ 35,000
Guayama 1,459 $ 106,866,000 $ 73,000 $ 48,000
Guayanilla 325 $ 19,803,000 $ 60,000 $ 36,000
Guaynabo 3,680 $ 746,686,000 $ 202,000 $ 105,000
Gurabo 2,004 $ 304,644,000 $ 152,000 $ 68,000
Hatillo 1,049 $ 103,507,000 $ 98,000 $ 49,000
Hormigueros 443 $ 32,833,000 $ 74,000 $ 44,000
Humacao 2,134 $ 313,282,000 $ 146,000 $ 98,000
Isabela 1,590 $ 150,068,000 $ 94,000 $ 53,000
Jayuya 234 $ 14,622,000 $ 62,000 $ 36,000
Juana Diaz 1,473 $ 140,043,000 $ 95,000 $ 49,000
Juncos 1,454 $ 134,487,000 $ 92,000 $ 40,000
Lajas 605 $ 48,835,000 $ 80,000 $ 55,000
Lares 481 $ 31,433,000 $ 65,000 $ 32,000
Las Marias 176 $ 9,040,000 $ 51,000 $ 30,000
Las Piedras 1,757 $ 185,840,000 $ 105,000 $ 43,000
Loiza 779 $ 70,552,000 $ 90,000 $ 67,000
Luquillo 972 $ 115,806,000 $ 119,000 $ 68,000
Manati 1,519 $ 151,590,000 $ 99,000 $ 47,000
Maricao 97 $ 4,916,000 $ 50,000 $ 23,000
Maunabo 253 $ 14,319,000 $ 56,000 $ 30,000
Mayaguez 1,789 $ 146,922,000 $ 82,000 $ 54,000
Moca 828 $ 57,181,000 $ 69,000 $ 38,000
Morovis 897 $ 68,509,000 $ 76,000 $ 37,000
Naguabo 813 $ 63,063,000 $ 77,000 $ 36,000
Naranjito 545 $ 39,753,000 $ 72,000 $ 44,000
Orocovis 453 $ 25,744,000 $ 56,000 $ 35,000
Patillas 596 $ 40,669,000 $ 68,000 $ 46,000
Penuelas 467 $ 41,196,000 $ 88,000 $ 61,000
Ponce 4,344 $ 362,897,000 $ 83,000 $ 49,000
Quebradillas 578 $ 46,386,000 $ 80,000 $ 40,000
Rincon 469 $ 67,601,000 $ 144,000 $ 88,000
Rio Grande 2,446 $ 290,314,000 $ 118,000 $ 62,000
Sabana Grande 593 $ 35,562,000 $ 59,000 $ 33,000
Salinas 826 $ 55,771,000 $ 67,000 $ 35,000
San German 847 $ 73,961,000 $ 87,000 $ 48,000
San Juan 13,844 $ 2,266,547,000 $ 163,000 $ 87,000
San Lorenzo 1,171 $ 106,658,000 $ 91,000 $ 41,000
San Sebastian 1,028 $ 81,035,000 $ 78,000 $ 39,000
Santa Isabel 753 $ 62,097,000 $ 82,000 $ 36,000
Toa Alta 3,546 $ 485,438,000 $ 136,000 $ 63,000
Toa Baja 3,181 $ 299,662,000 $ 94,000 $ 46,000
Trujillo Alto 3,301 $ 414,983,000 $ 125,000 $ 61,000
Utuado 604 $ 36,500,000 $ 60,000 $ 36,000
Vega Alta 1,398 $ 177,825,000 $ 127,000 $ 57,000
Vega Baja 2,137 $ 206,262,000 $ 96,000 $ 53,000
Vieques 160 $ 14,157,000 $ 88,000 $ 92,000
Villalba 335 $ 24,820,000 $ 74,000 $ 37,000
Yabucoa 1,080 $ 69,631,000 $ 64,000 $ 40,000
Yauco 937 $ 73,762,000 $ 78,000 $ 43,000

We hope these mortgage application details and statistics will give you a better idea of what to expect when applying for a mortgage.
Whether you are looking for a home loan, for home financing or refinancing, or for home improvement loan statistics, we have the information you need.
These mortgage application stats give you everything you need to know as you start your search for the best mortgage lender in Puerto Rico.

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