San Luis Obispo County, CA Mortgage Lenders & HMDA Data, 2023

In 2023, lenders reported 6,745 mortgage applications in San Luis Obispo County, CA totaling $2.9 billion, down 42% from 2022. The average application was for $432,000, and applicants reported an average income of $203,000. 52% of applications resulted in an originated loan and 18% were denied. The most active lender was Sesloc Credit Union, with 688 applications, followed by United Wholesale Mortgage and Bank of America NA.

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Total Number of Mortgage Applications 6,745
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $2,916,455,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $432,000
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $70,005,000
Average Applicant Income $203,000
Highest Applicant Income $5,644,000
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Top Mortgage Lenders in San Luis Obispo County, CA (2023)

Ranked by the number of mortgage applications each lender reported in San Luis Obispo County, CA in 2023.

# Mortgage Lender Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount Average Loan Amount Average Applicant Income
1 Sesloc Credit Union
San Luis Obispo, CA
688 $138,640,000 $201,000 $162,000
2 United Wholesale Mortgage
Plymouth, MI
500 $256,850,000 $513,000 $190,000
3 Bank of America NA
Westlake Village, CA
256 $73,960,000 $288,000 $208,000
4 Crosscountry Mortgage, LLC
Cleveland, OH
238 $139,040,000 $584,000 $245,000
5 Guaranteed Rate, Inc.
Chicago, IL
236 $143,980,000 $610,000 $217,000
6 US Bank, N.A.
Cincinnati, OH
205 $87,665,000 $427,000 $254,000
7 The Golden 1 Credit Union
Sacramento, CA
172 $23,200,000 $134,000 $148,000
8 JPMorgan Chase Bank, NA
Columbus, OH
172 $125,800,000 $731,000 $278,000
9 PennyMac Loan Services LLC
Westlake Village, CA
158 $75,510,000 $477,000 $180,000
10 Coastal Funding Slc, Inc.
San Luis Obispo, CA
130 $72,260,000 $555,000 $316,000

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The tables below break down 2023 mortgage applications in San Luis Obispo County, CA by loan purpose, applicant race, loan type, outcome and denial reason. Click a column heading to sort.

Mortgage Loan Application Detail Totals for San Luis Obispo County, CA in 2023

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 3,205 $1,968,025,000 $614,000 $70,005,000 $247,000 $5,644,000
Cash-out Refinancing 1,196 $395,490,000 $330,000 $2,015,000 $150,000 $1,403,000
Home Improvement 1,045 $153,995,000 $147,000 $1,505,000 $172,000 $3,180,000
Other Purpose 782 $147,570,000 $188,000 $2,145,000 $164,000 $3,450,000
Refinancing 490 $243,570,000 $497,000 $6,485,000 $191,000 $3,847,000
Not Applicable 27 $7,805,000 $289,000 $1,355,000 $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 3,799 $1,505,835,000 $396,000 $4,205,000 $203,000 $5,644,000
Not Provided 1,275 $563,475,000 $441,000 $2,665,000 $207,000 $2,423,000
Hispanic 685 $240,715,000 $351,000 $2,705,000 $173,000 $2,669,000
Not applicable 653 $445,845,000 $682,000 $70,005,000 $293,000 $1,649,000
Asian 197 $105,995,000 $538,000 $1,955,000 $247,000 $2,442,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 42 $17,020,000 $405,000 $1,265,000 $194,000 $588,000
Black or African American 40 $17,340,000 $433,000 $1,725,000 $196,000 $810,000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 13 $3,975,000 $305,000 $795,000 $150,000 $249,000

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) 6,062 $2,547,570,000 $420,000 $70,005,000 $210,000 $5,644,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 440 $209,950,000 $477,000 $1,025,000 $115,000 $350,000
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 238 $156,590,000 $657,000 $2,005,000 $164,000 $685,000
FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) 5 $2,345,000 $469,000 $625,000 $122,000 $129,000

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 3,482 $1,564,280,000 $449,000 $6,485,000 $216,000 $5,644,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 1,227 $357,395,000 $291,000 $2,805,000 $159,000 $3,847,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 862 $487,060,000 $565,000 $70,005,000 $215,000 $4,633,000
Loan Purchased By The Institution 654 $329,440,000 $503,000 $2,265,000 $260,000 $1,649,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 266 $87,340,000 $328,000 $2,145,000 $174,000 $3,120,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 241 $83,405,000 $346,000 $2,025,000 $197,000 $1,938,000
Preapproval Approved but not Accepted 12 $6,470,000 $539,000 $885,000 $354,000 $2,339,000
Preapproval Denied by Financial Institution 1 $1,065,000 $1,065,000 $1,065,000 $256,000 $256,000

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 5,454 $2,538,840,000 $465,000 $70,005,000 $214,000 $5,644,000
Debt-To-Income Ratio 568 $168,720,000 $297,000 $2,755,000 $120,000 $2,423,000
Credit Application Incomplete 188 $46,280,000 $246,000 $2,805,000 $176,000 $1,999,000
Collateral 182 $55,520,000 $305,000 $2,025,000 $233,000 $2,557,000
Credit History 160 $37,630,000 $235,000 $2,005,000 $138,000 $1,338,000
Other 106 $26,640,000 $251,000 $1,345,000 $176,000 $964,000
Unverifiable Information 57 $23,035,000 $404,000 $1,905,000 $248,000 $3,847,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 24 $17,300,000 $720,000 $2,005,000 $333,000 $1,400,000
Employment History 6 $2,490,000 $415,000 $815,000 $159,000 $282,000
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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