Tuscaloosa, AL Metro Area Mortgage Lenders & HMDA Data, 2014

In 2014, lenders reported 8,283 mortgage applications in Tuscaloosa, AL metro area totaling $1.4 billion, down 27% from 2013. The average application was for $170,265, and applicants reported an average income of $65,000. 49% of applications resulted in an originated loan and 18% were denied. The most active lender was Wells Fargo Bank NA, with 855 applications, followed by First Federal Bank and Regions Bank.

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Total Number of Mortgage Applications 8,283
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $1,410,305,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $170,265
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $41,250,000
Average Applicant Income $65,000
Highest Applicant Income $3,221,000
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Top Mortgage Lenders in Tuscaloosa, AL Metro Area (2014)

Ranked by the number of mortgage applications each lender reported in Tuscaloosa, AL metro area in 2014.

# Mortgage Lender Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount Average Loan Amount Average Applicant Income
1 Wells Fargo Bank NA
Minneapolis, MN
855 $134,039,000 $156,000 $68,000
2 First Federal Bank
Tuscaloosa, AL
688 $108,326,000 $157,000 $84,000
3 Regions Bank
Birmingham, AL
416 $45,716,000 $109,000 $92,000
4 JPMorgan Chase Bank, NA
Columbus, OH
311 $42,366,000 $136,000 $15,000
5 Vanderbilt Mortgage and Finance, Inc
Maryville, TN
242 $14,610,000 $60,000 $37,000
6 Alabama One Credit Union
Tuscaloosa, AL
235 $29,176,000 $124,000 $76,000
7 Franklin American Mortgage Company
Franklin, TN
221 $37,243,000 $168,000 $6,000
8 US Bank, N.A.
Cincinnati, OH
210 $37,801,000 $180,000 $17,000
9 Bryant Bank
Tuscaloosa, AL
203 $32,954,000 $162,000 $72,000
10 Smartbank
Tuscaloosa, AL
193 $47,272,000 $244,000 $93,000

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The tables below break down 2014 mortgage applications in Tuscaloosa, AL 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 Tuscaloosa, AL in 2014

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 4,353 $772,567,000 $177,000 $41,250,000 $62,000 $2,114,000
Refinancing 3,501 $613,643,000 $175,000 $12,400,000 $69,000 $3,221,000
Home Improvement 429 $24,095,000 $56,000 $511,000 $68,000 $1,343,000

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 4,819 $735,874,000 $152,000 $2,560,000 $87,000 $3,221,000
Black or African American 1,563 $178,468,000 $114,000 $450,000 $49,000 $780,000
Not applicable 1,311 $416,253,000 $317,000 $41,250,000 $3,000 $353,000
Not Provided 405 $52,920,000 $130,000 $734,000 $62,000 $600,000
Hispanic 99 $13,642,000 $137,000 $724,000 $73,000 $545,000
Asian 55 $8,151,000 $148,000 $460,000 $88,000 $312,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 22 $3,009,000 $136,000 $520,000 $53,000 $162,000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 9 $1,988,000 $220,000 $460,000 $80,000 $309,000

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) 5,425 $983,238,000 $181,000 $41,250,000 $80,000 $3,221,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 1,447 $203,580,000 $140,000 $12,400,000 $36,000 $780,000
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 710 $125,207,000 $176,000 $568,000 $48,000 $257,000
FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) 701 $98,280,000 $140,000 $301,000 $30,000 $99,000

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 4,069 $770,229,000 $189,000 $27,200,000 $80,000 $3,221,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 1,523 $181,938,000 $119,000 $3,220,000 $57,000 $2,500,000
Loan Purchased By The Institution 1,503 $240,162,000 $159,000 $750,000 $27,000 $696,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 605 $140,390,000 $232,000 $41,250,000 $77,000 $917,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 372 $46,968,000 $126,000 $4,100,000 $68,000 $830,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 209 $30,351,000 $145,000 $684,000 $63,000 $296,000
Preapproval Approved but not Accepted 1 $131,000 $131,000 $131,000 $36,000 $36,000
Preapproval Denied by Financial Institution 1 $136,000 $136,000 $136,000 $53,000 $53,000

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
Credit History 305 $30,792,000 $100,000 $3,220,000 $49,000 $600,000
Collateral 139 $18,150,000 $130,000 $584,000 $77,000 $631,000
Debt-To-Income Ratio 135 $18,601,000 $137,000 $460,000 $45,000 $201,000
Credit Application Incomplete 91 $15,620,000 $171,000 $1,500,000 $70,000 $516,000
Other 57 $8,624,000 $151,000 $1,600,000 $71,000 $631,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 26 $3,565,000 $137,000 $430,000 $41,000 $144,000
Unverifiable Information 21 $3,057,000 $145,000 $303,000 $95,000 $288,000
Employment History 9 $971,000 $107,000 $152,000 $35,000 $47,000
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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