Traverse City, MI Metro Area Mortgage Lenders & HMDA Data, 2024

In 2024, lenders reported 6,178 mortgage applications in Traverse City, MI metro area totaling $1.7 billion. The average application was for $270,885, and applicants reported an average income of $156,000. 59% of applications resulted in an originated loan and 16% were denied. The most active lender was Huntington National Bank, with 774 applications, followed by Lake Michigan Credit Union and United Wholesale Mortgage.

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Years 2025  2024  
Total Number of Mortgage Applications 6,178
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $1,673,530,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $270,885
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $7,125,000
Average Applicant Income $156,000
Highest Applicant Income $6,339,000
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Top Mortgage Lenders in Traverse City, MI Metro Area (2024)

Ranked by the number of mortgage applications each lender reported in Traverse City, MI metro area in 2024.

# Mortgage Lender Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount Average Loan Amount Average Applicant Income
1 Huntington National Bank
Columbus, OH
774 $153,370,000 $198,000 $146,000
2 Lake Michigan Credit Union
Grand Rapids, MI
480 $154,560,000 $322,000 $182,000
3 United Wholesale Mortgage
Plymouth, MI
413 $140,575,000 $340,000 $159,000
4 Fifth Third Bank, National Association
Cincinnati, OH
305 $67,815,000 $222,000 $133,000
5 4front Credit Union
Traverse City, MI
293 $34,975,000 $119,000 $85,000
6 Independent Bank
Grand Rapids, MI
239 $76,265,000 $319,000 $211,000
7 Credit Union One
Ferndale, MI
203 $29,925,000 $147,000 $107,000
8 Newrez LLC
Fort Washington, PA
187 $49,075,000 $262,000 $107,000
9 Msu Federal Credit Union
East Lansing, MI
124 $23,150,000 $186,000 $139,000
10 Mercantile Bank
Grand Rapids, MI
117 $49,435,000 $422,000 $231,000

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The tables below break down 2024 mortgage applications in Traverse City, 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 Traverse City, MI in 2024

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 2,596 $980,760,000 $377,000 $7,125,000 $190,000 $6,056,000
Cash-out Refinancing 1,036 $240,290,000 $231,000 $2,505,000 $119,000 $6,339,000
Other Purpose 870 $128,980,000 $148,000 $3,405,000 $130,000 $2,063,000
Home Improvement 848 $89,790,000 $105,000 $775,000 $127,000 $2,018,000
Refinancing 824 $232,660,000 $282,000 $4,485,000 $158,000 $3,192,000
Not Applicable 4 $1,050,000 $262,000 $455,000 $314,000 $442,000

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 4,801 $1,268,485,000 $264,000 $3,455,000 $155,000 $6,056,000
Not Provided 857 $211,815,000 $247,000 $2,405,000 $162,000 $6,339,000
Not applicable 277 $133,425,000 $481,000 $7,125,000 $385,000 $1,730,000
Hispanic 121 $30,965,000 $255,000 $1,555,000 $139,000 $550,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 63 $13,405,000 $212,000 $1,595,000 $104,000 $953,000
Asian 35 $10,415,000 $297,000 $1,025,000 $202,000 $830,000
Black or African American 18 $4,130,000 $229,000 $1,335,000 $155,000 $665,000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 6 $890,000 $148,000 $285,000 $89,000 $238,000

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) 5,358 $1,432,360,000 $267,000 $7,125,000 $164,000 $6,339,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 481 $118,355,000 $246,000 $675,000 $76,000 $400,000
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 326 $115,120,000 $353,000 $1,365,000 $104,000 $450,000
FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) 13 $7,695,000 $591,000 $4,485,000 $92,000 $180,000

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 3,660 $1,063,820,000 $290,000 $6,005,000 $172,000 $6,056,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 1,007 $205,655,000 $204,000 $7,125,000 $110,000 $6,339,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 866 $234,360,000 $270,000 $3,455,000 $147,000 $1,600,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 233 $55,445,000 $237,000 $2,505,000 $129,000 $1,710,000
Loan Purchased By The Institution 209 $73,435,000 $351,000 $1,435,000 $309,000 $1,730,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 178 $30,110,000 $169,000 $985,000 $132,000 $824,000
Preapproval Approved but not Accepted 19 $5,785,000 $304,000 $655,000 $138,000 $440,000
Preapproval Denied by Financial Institution 6 $4,920,000 $820,000 $1,635,000 $303,000 $602,000

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 4,953 $1,394,445,000 $281,000 $6,005,000 $164,000 $6,056,000
Debt-To-Income Ratio 580 $153,350,000 $264,000 $2,125,000 $114,000 $2,018,000
Credit History 233 $40,995,000 $175,000 $7,125,000 $99,000 $1,296,000
Collateral 164 $35,830,000 $218,000 $2,105,000 $142,000 $1,105,000
Credit Application Incomplete 114 $21,280,000 $186,000 $1,615,000 $116,000 $700,000
Other 80 $15,080,000 $188,000 $695,000 $146,000 $818,000
Unverifiable Information 29 $4,255,000 $146,000 $505,000 $77,000 $329,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 15 $6,195,000 $413,000 $2,405,000 $541,000 $6,339,000
Employment History 10 $2,100,000 $210,000 $595,000 $111,000 $392,000
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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