Rockford, IL Metro Area Mortgage Lenders & HMDA Data, 2018

In 2018, lenders reported 12,916 mortgage applications in Rockford, IL metro area totaling $1.4 billion, up 3% from 2017. The average application was for $111,308, and applicants reported an average income of $77,000. 54% of applications resulted in an originated loan and 14% were denied. The most active lender was US Bank, N.A., with 1,351 applications, followed by Blackhawk Bank and Midland States Bank.

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Total Number of Mortgage Applications 12,916
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $1,437,660,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $111,308
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $7,205,000
Average Applicant Income $77,000
Highest Applicant Income $2,520,000
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Top Mortgage Lenders in Rockford, IL Metro Area (2018)

Ranked by the number of mortgage applications each lender reported in Rockford, IL metro area in 2018.

# Mortgage Lender Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount Average Loan Amount Average Applicant Income
1 US Bank, N.A.
Cincinnati, OH
1,351 $116,545,000 $86,000 $82,000
2 Blackhawk Bank
Beloit, WI
967 $118,385,000 $122,000 $74,000
3 Midland States Bank
Effingham, IL
849 $82,525,000 $97,000 $67,000
4 Envoy Mortgage, Ltd
Houston, TX
722 $65,100,000 $90,000 $58,000
5 Midwest Community Bank
Freeport, IL
624 $78,570,000 $125,000 $74,000
6 JPMorgan Chase Bank, NA
Columbus, OH
595 $61,725,000 $103,000 $83,000
7 Wells Fargo Bank NA
Minneapolis, MN
524 $68,650,000 $131,000 $84,000
8 BMO Harris Bank NA
Chicago, IL
513 $36,495,000 $71,000 $70,000
9 Northwest Bank of Rockford
Rockford, IL
403 $47,725,000 $118,000 $92,000
10 Associated Bank NA
Green Bay, WI
323 $23,455,000 $72,000 $69,000

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The tables below break down 2018 mortgage applications in Rockford, IL 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 Rockford, IL in 2018

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 7,695 $920,135,000 $119,000 $5,605,000 $76,000 $2,520,000
Refinancing 1,828 $210,030,000 $114,000 $7,205,000 $78,000 $2,042,000
Cash-out Refinancing 1,730 $210,520,000 $121,000 $6,805,000 $76,000 $624,000
Other Purpose 728 $40,790,000 $56,000 $625,000 $83,000 $960,000
Home Improvement 616 $26,230,000 $42,000 $305,000 $73,000 $447,000
Not Applicable 319 $29,955,000 $93,000 $1,305,000 $59,000 $152,000

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 8,097 $903,335,000 $111,000 $5,605,000 $80,000 $2,520,000
Not applicable 1,930 $247,590,000 $128,000 $7,205,000 $74,000 $367,000
Hispanic 1,156 $102,950,000 $89,000 $445,000 $53,000 $434,000
Not Provided 722 $82,340,000 $114,000 $465,000 $85,000 $2,042,000
Black or African American 685 $67,665,000 $98,000 $945,000 $68,000 $659,000
Asian 243 $24,645,000 $101,000 $485,000 $85,000 $975,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 39 $3,655,000 $93,000 $255,000 $60,000 $143,000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 15 $1,755,000 $117,000 $275,000 $56,000 $112,000

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) 9,212 $990,470,000 $107,000 $7,205,000 $82,000 $2,520,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 2,811 $328,025,000 $116,000 $385,000 $58,000 $672,000
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 874 $116,690,000 $133,000 $495,000 $68,000 $350,000
FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) 19 $2,475,000 $130,000 $225,000 $55,000 $74,000

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 6,933 $802,435,000 $115,000 $7,205,000 $79,000 $2,520,000
Loan Purchased By The Institution 2,336 $267,290,000 $114,000 $1,305,000 $83,000 $398,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 1,802 $156,160,000 $86,000 $5,605,000 $64,000 $924,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 1,218 $146,840,000 $120,000 $6,805,000 $78,000 $774,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 330 $33,610,000 $101,000 $485,000 $84,000 $2,042,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 291 $30,615,000 $105,000 $455,000 $77,000 $530,000
Preapproval Approved but not Accepted 6 $710,000 $118,000 $175,000 $91,000 $142,000
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 10,929 $1,241,615,000 $113,000 $6,805,000 $78,000 $2,520,000
Debt-To-Income Ratio 613 $77,655,000 $126,000 $7,205,000 $69,000 $1,164,000
Credit History 595 $39,055,000 $65,000 $575,000 $66,000 $924,000
Collateral 355 $31,485,000 $88,000 $345,000 $77,000 $434,000
Other 155 $13,695,000 $88,000 $285,000 $62,000 $283,000
Credit Application Incomplete 141 $16,595,000 $117,000 $425,000 $79,000 $580,000
Unverifiable Information 54 $5,230,000 $96,000 $235,000 $83,000 $500,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 40 $9,080,000 $227,000 $5,605,000 $55,000 $126,000
Employment History 32 $3,080,000 $96,000 $315,000 $48,000 $90,000
Mortgage Insurance Denied 2 $170,000 $85,000 $85,000 $67,000 $89,000

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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