Washington County, AL Mortgage Lenders & HMDA Data, 2008

In 2008, lenders reported 701 mortgage applications in Washington County, AL totaling $62.1 million, down 6% from 2007. The average application was for $88,000, and applicants reported an average income of $61,000. 49% of applications resulted in an originated loan and 25% were denied. The most active lender was Merchants Bank, with 48 applications, followed by First Community Bank and Countrywide Bank FSB.

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Total Number of Mortgage Applications 701
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $62,124,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $88,000
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $850,000
Average Applicant Income $61,000
Highest Applicant Income $560,000
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Top Mortgage Lenders in Washington County, AL (2008)

Ranked by the number of mortgage applications each lender reported in Washington County, AL in 2008.

# Mortgage Lender Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount Average Loan Amount Average Applicant Income
1 Merchants Bank
Jackson, AL
48 $2,480,000 $51,000 $51,000
2 First Community Bank
Chatom, AL
44 $3,000,000 $68,000 $76,000
3 Countrywide Bank FSB
Westlake Village, CA
43 $4,969,000 $115,000 $71,000
4 First State Bank
Waynesboro, MS
38 $3,260,000 $85,000 $62,000
5 Regions Bank
Birmingham, AL
38 $3,302,000 $86,000 $63,000
6 The Mortgage Outlet, Inc.
Marietta, GA
36 $2,874,000 $79,000 $43,000
7 JPMorgan Chase Bank, NA
Columbus, OH
33 $3,709,000 $112,000 $71,000
8 Citifinancial Corporation
Baltimore, MD
32 $1,486,000 $46,000 $54,000
9 First US Bank
Birmingham, AL
26 $1,299,000 $49,000 $57,000
10 Acceptance Loan Company
Jackson, AL
24 $650,000 $27,000 $65,000

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The tables below break down 2008 mortgage applications in Washington County, AL by loan purpose, applicant race, loan type, outcome and denial reason. Click a column heading to sort.

Mortgage Loan Application Detail Totals for Washington County, AL 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 426 $42,704,000 $100,000 $850,000 $62,000 $306,000
Home Purchase 192 $15,537,000 $80,000 $310,000 $58,000 $315,000
Home Improvement 83 $3,883,000 $46,000 $251,000 $62,000 $560,000

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 447 $38,540,000 $86,000 $351,000 $68,000 $560,000
Black or African American 110 $8,454,000 $76,000 $202,000 $47,000 $129,000
Not Provided 76 $7,974,000 $104,000 $850,000 $56,000 $180,000
Not applicable 40 $4,986,000 $124,000 $274,000 $30,000 $114,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 25 $1,950,000 $78,000 $202,000 $60,000 $156,000
Hispanic 3 $220,000 $73,000 $96,000 $23,000 $60,000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Asian 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) 571 $45,751,000 $80,000 $850,000 $61,000 $560,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 121 $15,293,000 $126,000 $213,000 $61,000 $127,000
FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) 5 $501,000 $100,000 $160,000 $35,000 $71,000
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 4 $579,000 $144,000 $165,000 $62,000 $102,000

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 344 $27,409,000 $79,000 $351,000 $65,000 $560,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 175 $15,466,000 $88,000 $850,000 $56,000 $260,000
Loan Purchased By The Institution 71 $8,599,000 $121,000 $255,000 $48,000 $242,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 57 $5,832,000 $102,000 $221,000 $58,000 $136,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 29 $1,952,000 $67,000 $202,000 $58,000 $115,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 25 $2,866,000 $114,000 $233,000 $67,000 $272,000
Preapproval Approved but not Accepted 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
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
Credit History 41 $2,643,000 $64,000 $186,000 $62,000 $260,000
Collateral 14 $1,943,000 $138,000 $255,000 $85,000 $260,000
Credit Application Incomplete 7 $1,659,000 $237,000 $850,000 $90,000 $120,000
Debt-To-Income Ratio 6 $383,000 $63,000 $118,000 $44,000 $70,000
Other 5 $346,000 $69,000 $113,000 $49,000 $70,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 3 $284,000 $94,000 $241,000 $42,000 $84,000
Employment History 2 $20,000 $10,000 $16,000 $15,000 $22,000
Unverifiable Information 1 $121,000 $121,000 $121,000 $42,000 $42,000
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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