Sussex County, NJ Mortgage Lenders & HMDA Data, 2018

In 2018, lenders reported 8,683 mortgage applications in Sussex County, NJ totaling $1.7 billion, up 7% from 2017. The average application was for $200,000, and applicants reported an average income of $110,000. 46% of applications resulted in an originated loan and 18% were denied. The most active lender was Wells Fargo Bank NA, with 635 applications, followed by JPMorgan Chase Bank, NA and Lakeland Bank.

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Total Number of Mortgage Applications 8,683
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $1,739,065,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $200,000
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $18,925,000
Average Applicant Income $110,000
Highest Applicant Income $5,790,000
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Top Mortgage Lenders in Sussex County, NJ (2018)

Ranked by the number of mortgage applications each lender reported in Sussex County, NJ in 2018.

# Mortgage Lender Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount Average Loan Amount Average Applicant Income
1 Wells Fargo Bank NA
Minneapolis, MN
635 $121,935,000 $192,000 $132,000
2 JPMorgan Chase Bank, NA
Columbus, OH
488 $75,470,000 $154,000 $107,000
3 Lakeland Bank
Newfoundland, NJ
481 $52,575,000 $109,000 $120,000
4 Family First Funding LLC
Toms River, NJ
347 $80,805,000 $232,000 $100,000
5 PNC Bank N.A.
Pittsburgh, PA
270 $33,580,000 $124,000 $117,000
6 Bank of America NA
Westlake Village, CA
226 $36,910,000 $163,000 $121,000
7 Residential Home Funding Corp.
White Plains, NY
224 $48,210,000 $215,000 $91,000
8 American Neighborhood Mortgage Acceptance Company
Mt. Laurel, NJ
204 $41,020,000 $201,000 $90,000
9 Caliber Home Loans, Inc.
Wilmington, DE
192 $46,020,000 $239,000 $117,000
10 PennyMac Loan Services LLC
Westlake Village, CA
173 $37,895,000 $219,000 $97,000

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The tables below break down 2018 mortgage applications in Sussex County, NJ by loan purpose, applicant race, loan type, outcome and denial reason. Click a column heading to sort.

Mortgage Loan Application Detail Totals for Sussex County, NJ 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 4,547 $1,076,835,000 $236,000 $18,925,000 $105,000 $5,790,000
Refinancing 1,412 $274,540,000 $194,000 $1,605,000 $118,000 $1,620,000
Cash-out Refinancing 1,102 $228,780,000 $207,000 $1,305,000 $107,000 $750,000
Home Improvement 812 $65,310,000 $80,000 $805,000 $109,000 $900,000
Other Purpose 621 $58,445,000 $94,000 $1,005,000 $137,000 $5,000,000
Not Applicable 189 $35,155,000 $186,000 $675,000 $109,000 $200,000

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 5,837 $1,093,745,000 $187,000 $2,205,000 $111,000 $5,790,000
Not applicable 1,004 $257,250,000 $256,000 $18,925,000 $89,000 $413,000
Not Provided 961 $199,575,000 $207,000 $1,065,000 $115,000 $1,443,000
Hispanic 554 $116,640,000 $210,000 $715,000 $96,000 $650,000
Black or African American 164 $37,360,000 $227,000 $665,000 $109,000 $783,000
Asian 104 $23,720,000 $228,000 $725,000 $142,000 $1,501,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 28 $4,490,000 $160,000 $555,000 $88,000 $289,000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 10 $2,840,000 $284,000 $475,000 $158,000 $462,000

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) 6,122 $1,151,080,000 $188,000 $18,925,000 $120,000 $5,790,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 2,027 $463,615,000 $228,000 $695,000 $83,000 $660,000
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 378 $96,950,000 $256,000 $615,000 $86,000 $267,000
FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) 156 $27,420,000 $175,000 $295,000 $67,000 $115,000

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 4,033 $819,125,000 $203,000 $7,125,000 $113,000 $1,320,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 1,544 $235,230,000 $152,000 $2,205,000 $106,000 $5,000,000
Loan Purchased By The Institution 1,424 $320,800,000 $225,000 $975,000 $100,000 $1,020,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 1,233 $268,875,000 $218,000 $18,925,000 $107,000 $5,790,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 290 $60,010,000 $206,000 $1,505,000 $119,000 $1,150,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 158 $34,670,000 $219,000 $1,605,000 $126,000 $1,443,000
Preapproval Approved but not Accepted 1 $355,000 $355,000 $355,000 $131,000 $131,000
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 7,017 $1,476,225,000 $210,000 $18,925,000 $111,000 $5,790,000
Debt-To-Income Ratio 559 $93,885,000 $167,000 $7,125,000 $87,000 $1,620,000
Collateral 398 $65,660,000 $164,000 $2,205,000 $126,000 $800,000
Credit History 396 $44,080,000 $111,000 $615,000 $111,000 $2,000,000
Credit Application Incomplete 132 $26,090,000 $197,000 $435,000 $100,000 $406,000
Other 87 $14,955,000 $171,000 $585,000 $109,000 $545,000
Unverifiable Information 45 $6,775,000 $150,000 $505,000 $225,000 $5,000,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 33 $8,185,000 $248,000 $1,065,000 $149,000 $582,000
Employment History 14 $2,990,000 $213,000 $425,000 $100,000 $275,000
Mortgage Insurance Denied 2 $220,000 $110,000 $195,000 $60,000 $63,000

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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