Saginaw, MI Metro Area Mortgage Lenders & HMDA Data, 2021

In 2021, lenders reported 9,408 mortgage applications in Saginaw, MI metro area totaling $1.4 billion, up 9% from 2020. The average application was for $147,607, and applicants reported an average income of $81,000. 65% of applications resulted in an originated loan and 12% were denied. The most active lender was Frankenmuth Credit Union, with 872 applications, followed by Huntington National Bank and Wanigas Credit Union.

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Total Number of Mortgage Applications 9,408
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $1,388,690,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $147,607
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $22,405,000
Average Applicant Income $81,000
Highest Applicant Income $6,600,000
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Top Mortgage Lenders in Saginaw, MI Metro Area (2021)

Ranked by the number of mortgage applications each lender reported in Saginaw, MI metro area in 2021.

# Mortgage Lender Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount Average Loan Amount Average Applicant Income
1 Frankenmuth Credit Union
Frankenmuth, MI
872 $141,820,000 $162,000 $94,000
2 Huntington National Bank
Columbus, OH
535 $63,345,000 $118,000 $84,000
3 Wanigas Credit Union
Saginaw, MI
322 $34,650,000 $107,000 $69,000
4 Lake Michigan Credit Union
Grand Rapids, MI
300 $46,380,000 $154,000 $84,000
5 Independent Bank
Grand Rapids, MI
278 $44,240,000 $159,000 $89,000
6 1st State Bank
Saginaw, MI
244 $47,740,000 $195,000 $116,000
7 Wildfire Credit Union
Saginaw, MI
244 $27,840,000 $114,000 $75,000
8 Jolt Credit Union
Saginaw, MI
222 $26,710,000 $120,000 $62,000
9 Dow Credit Union
Midland, MI
201 $29,955,000 $149,000 $97,000
10 United Financial Credit Union
Saginaw, MI
196 $21,260,000 $108,000 $84,000

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The tables below break down 2021 mortgage applications in Saginaw, MI 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 Saginaw, MI 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 3,505 $609,475,000 $173,000 $22,405,000 $76,000 $1,835,000
Refinancing 3,005 $420,375,000 $139,000 $9,005,000 $81,000 $900,000
Cash-out Refinancing 2,162 $299,920,000 $138,000 $1,995,000 $88,000 $6,600,000
Other Purpose 347 $31,295,000 $90,000 $1,005,000 $81,000 $980,000
Home Improvement 327 $22,775,000 $69,000 $795,000 $84,000 $984,000
Not Applicable 62 $4,850,000 $78,000 $275,000 $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 6,352 $890,670,000 $140,000 $1,995,000 $83,000 $6,600,000
Not Provided 1,372 $180,320,000 $131,000 $705,000 $80,000 $4,104,000
Black or African American 657 $74,015,000 $112,000 $925,000 $62,000 $414,000
Hispanic 430 $51,480,000 $119,000 $515,000 $67,000 $426,000
Not applicable 412 $158,550,000 $384,000 $22,405,000 $116,000 $150,000
Asian 104 $20,790,000 $199,000 $545,000 $158,000 $892,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 43 $5,365,000 $124,000 $425,000 $65,000 $218,000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 5 $895,000 $179,000 $305,000 $70,000 $114,000

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) 7,325 $1,101,715,000 $150,000 $22,405,000 $86,000 $6,600,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 1,249 $156,435,000 $125,000 $365,000 $53,000 $308,000
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 667 $108,415,000 $162,000 $525,000 $61,000 $260,000
FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) 167 $22,125,000 $132,000 $265,000 $50,000 $86,000

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 6,077 $969,415,000 $159,000 $22,405,000 $84,000 $4,104,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 1,158 $127,820,000 $110,000 $555,000 $64,000 $1,512,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 1,062 $141,810,000 $133,000 $1,905,000 $86,000 $6,600,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 494 $64,900,000 $131,000 $795,000 $84,000 $1,452,000
Loan Purchased By The Institution 390 $55,800,000 $143,000 $545,000 $96,000 $892,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 206 $25,800,000 $125,000 $605,000 $72,000 $408,000
Preapproval Approved but not Accepted 16 $2,450,000 $153,000 $545,000 $65,000 $310,000
Preapproval Denied by Financial Institution 5 $695,000 $139,000 $295,000 $38,000 $75,000

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 7,981 $1,230,175,000 $154,000 $22,405,000 $84,000 $6,600,000
Debt-To-Income Ratio 510 $59,150,000 $115,000 $605,000 $61,000 $480,000
Credit History 393 $37,295,000 $94,000 $355,000 $73,000 $1,512,000
Collateral 170 $19,500,000 $114,000 $455,000 $73,000 $480,000
Credit Application Incomplete 152 $20,620,000 $135,000 $405,000 $64,000 $234,000
Other 115 $11,765,000 $102,000 $315,000 $65,000 $300,000
Unverifiable Information 37 $5,235,000 $141,000 $555,000 $72,000 $225,000
Employment History 25 $2,355,000 $94,000 $285,000 $38,000 $100,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 24 $2,410,000 $100,000 $345,000 $61,000 $148,000
Mortgage Insurance Denied 1 $185,000 $185,000 $185,000 $88,000 $88,000

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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