Savannah, GA Metro Area Mortgage Lenders & HMDA Data, 2009

In 2009, lenders reported 23,321 mortgage applications in Savannah, GA metro area totaling $4.4 billion, up 3% from 2008. The average application was for $188,283, and applicants reported an average income of $76,000. 44% of applications resulted in an originated loan and 16% were denied. The most active lender was Bank of America, N.A., with 2,620 applications, followed by Wells Fargo Bank, NA and Suntrust Mortgage, Inc.

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Total Number of Mortgage Applications 23,321
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $4,390,956,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $188,283
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $19,617,000
Average Applicant Income $76,000
Highest Applicant Income $5,113,000
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Top Mortgage Lenders in Savannah, GA Metro Area (2009)

Ranked by the number of mortgage applications each lender reported in Savannah, GA metro area in 2009.

# Mortgage Lender Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount Average Loan Amount Average Applicant Income
1 Bank of America, N.A.
Calabasas, CA
2,620 $481,965,000 $183,000 $86,000
2 Wells Fargo Bank, NA
Des Moines, IA
1,582 $282,399,000 $178,000 $78,000
3 Suntrust Mortgage, Inc
Richmond, VA
1,383 $295,930,000 $213,000 $108,000
4 JPMorgan Chase Bank, NA
Columbus, OH
1,171 $208,144,000 $177,000 $54,000
5 Wells Fargo Funding, Inc
Winston-Salem, NC
887 $174,297,000 $196,000 $77,000
6 Branch Banking and Trust Co
Wilson, NC
885 $155,012,000 $175,000 $62,000
7 Citibank, N.A.
New York, NY
859 $85,860,000 $99,000 $70,000
8 Ally Bank F/K/A/ Gmac Bank
Ft. Washington, PA
717 $131,009,000 $182,000 $32,000
9 First Bank of Georgia
Augusta, GA
667 $119,257,000 $178,000 $66,000
10 USAA Federal Savings Bank
San Antonio, TX
646 $118,600,000 $183,000 $67,000

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The tables below break down 2009 mortgage applications in Savannah, GA 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 Savannah, GA in 2009

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 15,141 $2,959,945,000 $195,000 $7,833,000 $77,000 $2,862,000
Home Purchase 7,508 $1,374,429,000 $183,000 $19,617,000 $74,000 $5,113,000
Home Improvement 672 $56,582,000 $84,000 $2,872,000 $66,000 $2,075,000

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 12,964 $2,507,512,000 $193,000 $2,500,000 $91,000 $3,200,000
Not applicable 3,247 $673,728,000 $207,000 $19,617,000 $30,000 $1,323,000
Black or African American 3,234 $470,484,000 $145,000 $917,000 $51,000 $5,113,000
Not Provided 2,869 $558,318,000 $194,000 $2,000,000 $86,000 $2,111,000
Hispanic 573 $101,150,000 $176,000 $600,000 $68,000 $4,367,000
Asian 310 $57,291,000 $184,000 $475,000 $90,000 $2,075,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 83 $14,702,000 $177,000 $417,000 $101,000 $2,016,000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 41 $7,771,000 $189,000 $417,000 $86,000 $306,000

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) 13,403 $2,679,353,000 $199,000 $12,535,000 $100,000 $5,113,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 5,346 $866,591,000 $162,000 $19,617,000 $51,000 $795,000
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 3,694 $719,405,000 $194,000 $600,000 $35,000 $752,000
FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) 878 $125,607,000 $143,000 $378,000 $29,000 $287,000

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 10,374 $2,101,838,000 $202,000 $19,617,000 $87,000 $4,367,000
Loan Purchased By The Institution 5,758 $1,000,926,000 $173,000 $2,900,000 $51,000 $2,700,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 3,663 $628,631,000 $171,000 $2,621,000 $74,000 $2,111,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 2,380 $447,106,000 $187,000 $2,000,000 $86,000 $5,113,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 692 $128,842,000 $186,000 $1,900,000 $84,000 $2,862,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 448 $82,561,000 $184,000 $1,100,000 $65,000 $1,000,000
Preapproval Denied by Financial Institution 6 $1,052,000 $175,000 $304,000 $81,000 $268,000
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
Collateral 841 $169,504,000 $201,000 $1,691,000 $101,000 $2,111,000
Credit History 642 $86,711,000 $135,000 $2,621,000 $56,000 $593,000
Debt-To-Income Ratio 564 $106,673,000 $189,000 $1,800,000 $58,000 $470,000
Other 257 $47,016,000 $182,000 $1,683,000 $105,000 $1,560,000
Credit Application Incomplete 174 $32,789,000 $188,000 $643,000 $88,000 $802,000
Unverifiable Information 81 $18,922,000 $233,000 $2,274,000 $95,000 $928,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 65 $11,747,000 $180,000 $775,000 $72,000 $248,000
Employment History 29 $5,890,000 $203,000 $670,000 $75,000 $263,000
Mortgage Insurance Denied 7 $1,410,000 $201,000 $270,000 $102,000 $186,000

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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