San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR Metro Area Mortgage Lenders & HMDA Data, 2018

In 2018, lenders reported 17,366 mortgage applications in San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR metro area totaling $2.4 billion. The average application was for $137,059, and applicants reported an average income of $68,995. 52% of applications resulted in an originated loan and 19% were denied. The most active lender was Banco Popular, with 4,920 applications, followed by Firstbank and Scotiabank De Puerto Rico.

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Total Number of Mortgage Applications 17,366
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $2,380,180,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $137,059
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $7,165,000
Average Applicant Income $68,995
Highest Applicant Income $3,912,000
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Top Mortgage Lenders in San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR Metro Area (2018)

Ranked by the number of mortgage applications each lender reported in San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR metro area in 2018.

# Mortgage Lender Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount Average Loan Amount Average Applicant Income
1 Banco Popular
San Juan, PR
4,920 $718,720,000 $146,000 $84,000
2 Firstbank
San Juan, PR
3,407 $517,535,000 $151,000 $82,000
3 Scotiabank De Puerto Rico
San Juan, PR
1,381 $167,395,000 $121,000 $58,000
4 Oriental Bank
San Juan, PR
1,318 $183,020,000 $138,000 $66,000
5 Hr Mortgage Corp
Caguas, PR
543 $58,695,000 $108,000 $43,000
6 Preferred Mortgage LLC
San Juan, PR
543 $62,535,000 $115,000 $47,000
7 Sun West Mortgage Company, Inc
Cerritos, CA
499 $84,295,000 $168,000 $78,000
8 Trust Mortgage Corp.
San Juan, PR
460 $51,980,000 $113,000 $43,000
9 Emi Equity Mortgage, Inc.
San Juan, PR
459 $54,675,000 $119,000 $42,000
10 The Moneyhouse Inc.
San Juan, PR
441 $49,875,000 $113,000 $48,000

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The tables below break down 2018 mortgage applications in San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR 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 San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR 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 13,483 $1,859,215,000 $137,000 $7,165,000 $69,000 $3,912,000
Refinancing 1,806 $259,860,000 $143,000 $2,405,000 $74,000 $1,200,000
Cash-out Refinancing 1,638 $208,040,000 $127,000 $6,005,000 $59,000 $2,040,000
Not Applicable 242 $27,670,000 $114,000 $495,000 $40,000 $70,000
Other Purpose 131 $18,325,000 $139,000 $3,755,000 $66,000 $1,020,000
Home Improvement 66 $7,070,000 $107,000 $525,000 $87,000 $937,000

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 13,931 $1,830,565,000 $131,000 $2,405,000 $64,000 $2,934,000
Not applicable 2,337 $318,525,000 $136,000 $5,305,000 $240,000 $500,000
White 789 $177,475,000 $224,000 $7,165,000 $121,000 $3,912,000
Not Provided 181 $32,225,000 $178,000 $2,515,000 $117,000 $3,893,000
Black or African American 63 $9,595,000 $152,000 $1,055,000 $108,000 $1,152,000
Asian 37 $7,645,000 $206,000 $815,000 $189,000 $1,408,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 18 $2,400,000 $133,000 $455,000 $85,000 $225,000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 3 $445,000 $148,000 $235,000 $65,000 $104,000

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
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 7,457 $927,655,000 $124,000 $5,305,000 $48,000 $680,000
Conventional (any loan other than FHA, VA, FSA, or RHS loans) 6,312 $990,610,000 $156,000 $7,165,000 $102,000 $3,912,000
FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) 2,607 $301,065,000 $115,000 $935,000 $37,000 $283,000
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 990 $160,850,000 $162,000 $465,000 $64,000 $426,000

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 9,073 $1,298,315,000 $143,000 $6,005,000 $72,000 $3,912,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 3,314 $403,280,000 $121,000 $2,735,000 $54,000 $2,040,000
Loan Purchased By The Institution 2,358 $301,440,000 $127,000 $5,005,000 $52,000 $174,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 1,664 $234,350,000 $140,000 $2,515,000 $74,000 $3,893,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 584 $89,120,000 $152,000 $7,165,000 $76,000 $2,000,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 370 $53,390,000 $144,000 $1,385,000 $79,000 $2,934,000
Preapproval Denied by Financial Institution 3 $285,000 $95,000 $135,000 $46,000 $79,000
Preapproval Approved but not Accepted 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 14,026 $1,973,710,000 $140,000 $7,165,000 $73,000 $3,912,000
Collateral 1,109 $133,475,000 $120,000 $885,000 $59,000 $917,000
Debt-To-Income Ratio 1,003 $129,975,000 $129,000 $2,735,000 $46,000 $2,040,000
Credit History 591 $68,895,000 $116,000 $1,115,000 $56,000 $1,104,000
Other 236 $28,230,000 $119,000 $685,000 $61,000 $414,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 163 $18,305,000 $112,000 $615,000 $49,000 $442,000
Unverifiable Information 111 $12,695,000 $114,000 $465,000 $46,000 $272,000
Employment History 75 $8,975,000 $119,000 $395,000 $63,000 $468,000
Credit Application Incomplete 45 $4,915,000 $109,000 $305,000 $46,000 $122,000
Mortgage Insurance Denied 7 $1,005,000 $143,000 $235,000 $63,000 $130,000

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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