Ritchie County, WV Mortgage Lenders & HMDA Data, 2008

In 2008, lenders reported 317 mortgage applications in Ritchie County, WV totaling $21.9 million, down 28% from 2007. The average application was for $69,000, and applicants reported an average income of $52,000. 37% of applications resulted in an originated loan and 43% were denied. The most active lender was Beneficial Company LLC, with 72 applications, followed by Union Bank, Inc. and The Huntington National Bank.

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Total Number of Mortgage Applications 317
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $21,885,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $69,000
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $528,000
Average Applicant Income $52,000
Highest Applicant Income $314,000
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Top Mortgage Lenders in Ritchie County, WV (2008)

Ranked by the number of mortgage applications each lender reported in Ritchie County, WV in 2008.

# Mortgage Lender Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount Average Loan Amount Average Applicant Income
1 Beneficial Company LLC
Mettawa, IL
72 $4,903,000 $68,000 $52,000
2 Union Bank, Inc.
Hundred, WV
44 $1,723,000 $39,000 $55,000
3 The Huntington National Bank
Columbus, OH
42 $2,802,000 $66,000 $50,000
4 Citifinancial Inc
Baltimore, MD
16 $615,000 $38,000 $28,000
5 Wells Fargo Finl West Virginia
Des Moines, IA
15 $1,150,000 $76,000 $57,000
6 Wells Fargo Bank, NA
Des Moines, IA
12 $781,000 $65,000 $53,000
7 Countrywide Bank FSB
Westlake Village, CA
10 $1,122,000 $112,000 $63,000
8 Branch Banking and Trust Co
Wilson, NC
9 $655,000 $72,000 $61,000
9 JPMorgan Chase Bank, NA
Columbus, OH
9 $508,000 $56,000 $39,000
10 Gmac Mortgage LLC
Ft. Washington, PA
8 $655,000 $81,000 $60,000

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The tables below break down 2008 mortgage applications in Ritchie County, WV by loan purpose, applicant race, loan type, outcome and denial reason. Click a column heading to sort.

Mortgage Loan Application Detail Totals for Ritchie County, WV 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
Refinancing 177 $12,516,000 $70,000 $248,000 $51,000 $208,000
Home Purchase 80 $6,962,000 $87,000 $528,000 $59,000 $314,000
Home Improvement 60 $2,407,000 $40,000 $235,000 $45,000 $112,000

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 294 $19,374,000 $65,000 $337,000 $52,000 $231,000
Not Provided 17 $2,157,000 $126,000 $528,000 $70,000 $314,000
Not applicable 3 $186,000 $62,000 $69,000 $0 $0
American Indian or Alaskan Native 1 $45,000 $45,000 $45,000 $73,000 $73,000
Black or African American 1 $76,000 $76,000 $76,000 $0 $0
Hispanic 1 $47,000 $47,000 $47,000 $21,000 $21,000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Asian 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) 280 $18,890,000 $67,000 $528,000 $53,000 $314,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 31 $2,623,000 $84,000 $229,000 $45,000 $125,000
FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) 4 $238,000 $59,000 $86,000 $35,000 $57,000
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 2 $134,000 $67,000 $67,000 $0 $0

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
Application Denied By Financial Institution 135 $8,548,000 $63,000 $248,000 $49,000 $186,000
Loan Originated 118 $8,686,000 $73,000 $528,000 $58,000 $231,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 32 $2,174,000 $67,000 $235,000 $48,000 $208,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 18 $966,000 $53,000 $157,000 $39,000 $88,000
Loan Purchased By The Institution 8 $586,000 $73,000 $115,000 $30,000 $57,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 6 $925,000 $154,000 $480,000 $95,000 $314,000
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 22 $895,000 $40,000 $93,000 $56,000 $186,000
Collateral 17 $1,520,000 $89,000 $248,000 $49,000 $92,000
Debt-To-Income Ratio 8 $616,000 $77,000 $140,000 $37,000 $58,000
Other 2 $93,000 $46,000 $48,000 $47,000 $73,000
Credit Application Incomplete 1 $35,000 $35,000 $35,000 $23,000 $23,000
Unverifiable Information 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Employment History 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 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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