Wadena County, MN Mortgage Lenders & HMDA Data, 2005

In 2005, lenders reported 927 mortgage applications in Wadena County, MN totaling $95.0 million, up 13% from 2004. The average application was for $102,000, and applicants reported an average income of $51,000. 39% of applications resulted in an originated loan and 21% were denied. The most active lender was Ameriquest Mortgage Company, with 60 applications, followed by Wells Fargo Bank, NA and Countrywide Home Loans.

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Total Number of Mortgage Applications 927
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $95,008,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $102,000
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $448,000
Average Applicant Income $51,000
Highest Applicant Income $2,688,000
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Top Mortgage Lenders in Wadena County, MN (2005)

Ranked by the number of mortgage applications each lender reported in Wadena County, MN in 2005.

# Mortgage Lender Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount Average Loan Amount Average Applicant Income
1 Ameriquest Mortgage Company
Orange, CA
60 $7,322,000 $122,000 $101,000
2 Wells Fargo Bank, NA
Des Moines, IA
53 $5,084,000 $95,000 $55,000
3 Countrywide Home Loans
Westlake Village, CA
50 $4,856,000 $97,000 $49,000
4 Argent Mortgage Company
Orange, CA
35 $3,568,000 $101,000 $35,000
5 Gmac Mortgage LLC
Ft. Washington, PA
30 $2,887,000 $96,000 $51,000
6 Town & Country Credit
Irvine, CA
27 $3,217,000 $119,000 $69,000
7 JPMorgan Chase Bank, NA
Columbus, OH
26 $2,216,000 $85,000 $37,000
8 US Bank, N.A.
Milwaukee, WI
23 $2,700,000 $117,000 $22,000
9 Option One Mortgage Corp
Irvine, CA
20 $2,050,000 $102,000 $44,000
10 BNC Mortgage
New York, NY
20 $1,915,000 $95,000 $62,000

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The tables below break down 2005 mortgage applications in Wadena County, MN by loan purpose, applicant race, loan type, outcome and denial reason. Click a column heading to sort.

Mortgage Loan Application Detail Totals for Wadena County, MN in 2005

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 574 $64,142,000 $111,000 $410,000 $54,000 $2,688,000
Home Purchase 282 $26,858,000 $95,000 $448,000 $46,000 $384,000
Home Improvement 71 $4,008,000 $56,000 $347,000 $50,000 $900,000

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 714 $72,699,000 $101,000 $448,000 $54,000 $2,688,000
Not Provided 128 $13,700,000 $107,000 $347,000 $61,000 $900,000
Not applicable 65 $6,593,000 $101,000 $285,000 $11,000 $115,000
Hispanic 15 $1,415,000 $94,000 $172,000 $37,000 $80,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 3 $396,000 $132,000 $166,000 $36,000 $49,000
Asian 1 $75,000 $75,000 $75,000 $0 $0
Black or African American 1 $130,000 $130,000 $130,000 $0 $0
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

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) 880 $91,266,000 $103,000 $448,000 $53,000 $2,688,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 23 $1,885,000 $81,000 $146,000 $18,000 $53,000
FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) 21 $1,548,000 $73,000 $118,000 $31,000 $70,000
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 3 $309,000 $103,000 $115,000 $32,000 $48,000

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 360 $34,501,000 $95,000 $324,000 $55,000 $581,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 195 $19,353,000 $99,000 $448,000 $52,000 $619,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 133 $15,556,000 $116,000 $347,000 $62,000 $900,000
Loan Purchased By The Institution 125 $12,961,000 $103,000 $324,000 $28,000 $185,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 64 $6,289,000 $98,000 $241,000 $53,000 $137,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 49 $6,218,000 $126,000 $280,000 $60,000 $2,688,000
Preapproval Denied by Financial Institution 1 $130,000 $130,000 $130,000 $0 $0
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
Other 60 $6,227,000 $103,000 $313,000 $78,000 $619,000
Credit History 40 $3,270,000 $81,000 $250,000 $37,000 $89,000
Collateral 18 $2,114,000 $117,000 $300,000 $47,000 $88,000
Credit Application Incomplete 17 $1,579,000 $92,000 $203,000 $41,000 $72,000
Debt-To-Income Ratio 15 $1,873,000 $124,000 $448,000 $63,000 $372,000
Unverifiable Information 4 $327,000 $81,000 $115,000 $91,000 $156,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 2 $169,000 $84,000 $150,000 $37,000 $37,000
Employment History 1 $155,000 $155,000 $155,000 $0 $0
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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