Washington, DC-MD Metro Area Mortgage Lenders & HMDA Data, 2024

In 2024, lenders reported 66,144 mortgage applications in Washington, DC-MD metro area totaling $26.2 billion. The average application was for $395,860, and applicants reported an average income of $162,640. 45% of applications resulted in an originated loan and 20% were denied. The most active lender was Navy Federal Credit Union, with 4,049 applications, followed by Freedom Mortgage Corporation and PennyMac Loan Services LLC.

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Years 2025  2024  
Total Number of Mortgage Applications 66,144
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $26,183,765,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $395,860
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $96,505,000
Average Applicant Income $162,640
Highest Applicant Income $9,960,000
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Top Mortgage Lenders in Washington, DC-MD Metro Area (2024)

Ranked by the number of mortgage applications each lender reported in Washington, DC-MD metro area in 2024.

# Mortgage Lender Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount Average Loan Amount Average Applicant Income
1 Navy Federal Credit Union
Vienna, VA
4,049 $759,765,000 $187,000 $151,000
2 Freedom Mortgage Corporation
Boca Raton, FL
2,379 $1,088,105,000 $457,000 $134,000
3 PennyMac Loan Services LLC
Westlake Village, CA
2,135 $820,785,000 $384,000 $136,000
4 United Wholesale Mortgage
Plymouth, MI
1,947 $771,455,000 $396,000 $123,000
5 Newrez LLC
Fort Washington, PA
1,912 $729,800,000 $381,000 $138,000
6 Bank of America NA
Westlake Village, CA
1,384 $204,340,000 $147,000 $136,000
7 Truist Bank
Raleigh, NC
1,333 $296,425,000 $222,000 $132,000
8 US Bank, N.A.
Cincinnati, OH
1,097 $343,715,000 $313,000 $123,000
9 NVR Mortgage Finance, Inc.
Pittsburgh, PA
1,047 $560,615,000 $535,000 $166,000
10 PNC Bank N.A.
Pittsburgh, PA
912 $174,720,000 $191,000 $122,000

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The tables below break down 2024 mortgage applications in Washington, DC-MD 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 Washington, DC-MD 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 32,522 $16,267,290,000 $500,000 $88,805,000 $174,000 $9,960,000
Cash-out Refinancing 11,865 $3,873,735,000 $326,000 $47,195,000 $136,000 $3,720,000
Refinancing 7,505 $4,229,980,000 $563,000 $96,505,000 $173,000 $5,100,000
Other Purpose 7,250 $888,260,000 $122,000 $19,385,000 $159,000 $9,590,000
Home Improvement 6,828 $888,190,000 $130,000 $33,155,000 $160,000 $4,583,000
Not Applicable 174 $36,310,000 $208,000 $3,005,000 $142,000 $1,058,000

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
Black or African American 27,227 $8,494,830,000 $312,000 $15,005,000 $141,000 $9,168,000
Not Provided 10,987 $3,919,895,000 $356,000 $10,605,000 $171,000 $9,960,000
White 10,003 $4,566,845,000 $456,000 $6,005,000 $228,000 $9,552,000
Not applicable 8,375 $5,899,895,000 $704,000 $96,505,000 $146,000 $1,762,000
Hispanic 6,646 $2,143,030,000 $322,000 $2,645,000 $132,000 $7,366,000
Asian 2,445 $1,012,805,000 $414,000 $4,205,000 $193,000 $4,000,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 378 $118,260,000 $312,000 $2,175,000 $157,000 $4,583,000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 78 $26,740,000 $342,000 $3,005,000 $132,000 $395,000

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) 43,788 $15,861,315,000 $362,000 $96,505,000 $175,000 $9,960,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 13,921 $5,906,235,000 $424,000 $49,665,000 $122,000 $3,720,000
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 8,356 $4,395,020,000 $525,000 $2,195,000 $152,000 $2,215,000
FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) 79 $21,195,000 $268,000 $535,000 $106,000 $305,000

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 29,956 $13,080,705,000 $436,000 $96,505,000 $175,000 $9,590,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 13,145 $3,598,615,000 $273,000 $90,005,000 $138,000 $7,366,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 9,723 $3,958,810,000 $407,000 $49,665,000 $169,000 $9,960,000
Loan Purchased By The Institution 8,134 $3,709,150,000 $456,000 $3,505,000 $141,000 $1,907,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 3,437 $1,117,240,000 $325,000 $60,455,000 $155,000 $9,552,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 1,650 $672,300,000 $407,000 $46,755,000 $156,000 $3,000,000
Preapproval Approved but not Accepted 71 $35,625,000 $501,000 $1,605,000 $178,000 $690,000
Preapproval Denied by Financial Institution 28 $11,320,000 $404,000 $935,000 $119,000 $239,000

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 52,731 $22,334,510,000 $423,000 $96,505,000 $170,000 $9,960,000
Debt-To-Income Ratio 4,285 $1,321,865,000 $308,000 $25,005,000 $106,000 $1,975,000
Credit History 3,448 $694,560,000 $201,000 $15,005,000 $148,000 $6,474,000
Collateral 1,764 $494,540,000 $280,000 $5,465,000 $173,000 $7,366,000
Credit Application Incomplete 1,749 $409,855,000 $234,000 $2,005,000 $140,000 $3,000,000
Other 1,328 $618,470,000 $467,000 $90,005,000 $161,000 $3,600,000
Unverifiable Information 448 $149,910,000 $334,000 $1,505,000 $181,000 $5,278,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 291 $121,425,000 $417,000 $4,205,000 $146,000 $1,828,000
Employment History 97 $38,055,000 $392,000 $1,585,000 $102,000 $526,000
Mortgage Insurance Denied 3 $575,000 $191,000 $315,000 $69,000 $76,000

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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