Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC Metro Area Mortgage Lenders & HMDA Data, 2008

In 2008, lenders reported 128,239 mortgage applications in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC metro area totaling $26.1 billion, down 31% from 2007. The average application was for $203,531, and applicants reported an average income of $75,845. 42% of applications resulted in an originated loan and 22% were denied. The most active lender was Countrywide Bank FSB, with 9,996 applications, followed by Hfc Company LLC and Wells Fargo Bank, NA.

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Total Number of Mortgage Applications 128,239
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $26,100,667,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $203,531
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $92,800,000
Average Applicant Income $75,845
Highest Applicant Income $9,999,000
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Top Mortgage Lenders in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC Metro Area (2008)

Ranked by the number of mortgage applications each lender reported in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC metro area in 2008.

# Mortgage Lender Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount Average Loan Amount Average Applicant Income
1 Countrywide Bank FSB
Westlake Village, CA
9,996 $2,085,402,000 $208,000 $74,000
2 Hfc Company LLC
Mettawa, IL
7,280 $1,383,500,000 $190,000 $70,000
3 Wells Fargo Bank, NA
Des Moines, IA
6,779 $1,555,250,000 $229,000 $78,000
4 Nfcu
Vienna, VA
6,497 $1,131,770,000 $174,000 $90,000
5 JPMorgan Chase Bank, NA
Columbus, OH
5,151 $1,099,296,000 $213,000 $66,000
6 Suntrust Mortgage, Inc
Richmond, VA
5,126 $1,057,556,000 $206,000 $85,000
7 Wells Fargo Funding, Inc
Winston-Salem, NC
4,081 $902,017,000 $221,000 $73,000
8 Gmac Mortgage LLC
Ft. Washington, PA
3,655 $767,936,000 $210,000 $45,000
9 Branch Banking and Trust Co
Wilson, NC
3,643 $642,909,000 $176,000 $68,000
10 Beneficial Company LLC
Mettawa, IL
3,513 $597,967,000 $170,000 $68,000

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The tables below break down 2008 mortgage applications in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC 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 Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC in 2008

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 81,675 $16,765,714,000 $205,000 $92,800,000 $73,000 $9,999,000
Home Purchase 35,031 $8,329,830,000 $237,000 $43,125,000 $83,000 $5,334,000
Home Improvement 11,533 $1,005,123,000 $87,000 $2,400,000 $70,000 $3,000,000

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 63,879 $13,375,741,000 $209,000 $3,370,000 $86,000 $9,999,000
Black or African American 30,249 $5,243,727,000 $173,000 $1,833,000 $62,000 $4,380,000
Not Provided 16,859 $3,246,327,000 $192,000 $3,400,000 $86,000 $9,999,000
Not applicable 9,979 $2,786,379,000 $279,000 $92,800,000 $27,000 $5,825,000
Hispanic 3,497 $670,770,000 $191,000 $1,500,000 $70,000 $832,000
Asian 2,623 $559,434,000 $213,000 $1,238,000 $89,000 $2,723,000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 589 $118,682,000 $201,000 $707,000 $76,000 $397,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 564 $99,607,000 $176,000 $540,000 $77,000 $1,723,000

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) 87,934 $17,349,133,000 $197,000 $92,800,000 $84,000 $9,999,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 26,440 $5,359,760,000 $202,000 $964,000 $59,000 $1,560,000
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 13,839 $3,387,278,000 $244,000 $900,000 $53,000 $1,465,000
FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) 26 $4,496,000 $172,000 $296,000 $38,000 $97,000

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 53,710 $10,984,565,000 $204,000 $43,125,000 $83,000 $9,999,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 28,760 $5,200,446,000 $180,000 $20,000,000 $71,000 $9,999,000
Loan Purchased By The Institution 22,646 $5,296,483,000 $233,000 $92,800,000 $53,000 $5,825,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 13,913 $2,939,927,000 $211,000 $5,900,000 $86,000 $4,180,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 6,430 $1,133,687,000 $176,000 $3,285,000 $87,000 $3,481,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 2,699 $529,366,000 $196,000 $2,500,000 $96,000 $5,586,000
Preapproval Denied by Financial Institution 81 $16,193,000 $199,000 $413,000 $60,000 $115,000
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
Credit History 4,437 $596,667,000 $134,000 $1,819,000 $67,000 $9,999,000
Debt-To-Income Ratio 3,445 $634,644,000 $184,000 $2,015,000 $59,000 $1,362,000
Collateral 3,008 $597,859,000 $198,000 $2,500,000 $91,000 $3,311,000
Other 1,538 $294,756,000 $191,000 $20,000,000 $89,000 $2,100,000
Credit Application Incomplete 1,222 $266,622,000 $218,000 $2,500,000 $83,000 $1,381,000
Unverifiable Information 417 $85,304,000 $204,000 $960,000 $85,000 $897,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 245 $55,991,000 $228,000 $1,573,000 $90,000 $527,000
Employment History 119 $24,659,000 $207,000 $1,320,000 $81,000 $1,128,000
Mortgage Insurance Denied 36 $7,422,000 $206,000 $600,000 $75,000 $390,000

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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