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| Years | 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 |
| Total Number of Mortgage Applications | 758 |
| Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount | $90,113,000 |
| Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount | $118,000 |
| Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount | $416,000 |
| Average Applicant Income | $54,000 |
| Highest Applicant Income | $470,000 |
| Mortgage Lender | Phone Number | Mortgage Lender Assets | Number of Mortgage Loan Applications | Total Dollar Amount of Mortgage Loan Applications |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| REGIONS BANK 1900 5TH AVENUE N - ALBH10903B BIRMINGHAM, AL 35203 |
* | $ 142,084,005,000 | 86 | $ 9,436,000 |
| TYNDALL FEDERAL CREDIT UNION 3109 MINNESOTA AVE PANAMA CITY, FL 32405 |
* | $ 901,224,000 | 79 | $ 8,177,000 |
| WELLS FARGO BANK, NA 1 HOME CAMPUS, 4TH FLOOR, MAC X2301-042 DES MOINES, IA 50328 |
* | $ 538,958,000,000 | 62 | $ 7,961,000 |
| BANK OF AMERICA, N.A. 4500 PARK GRANADA CALABASAS, CA 91302 |
* | $ 1,471,631,047,000 | 52 | $ 7,420,000 |
| JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, NA 1111 POLARIS PARKWAY COLUMBUS, OH 43240 |
* | $ 1,746,242,000,000 | 33 | $ 4,859,000 |
| CEDAR VALLEY BANK & TRUST 321 MAIN ST LA PORTE CITY, IA 50651 |
* | $ 246,218,000 | 29 | $ 2,849,000 |
| COUNTRYWIDE BANK FSB 30930 RUSSELL RANCH ROAD MS CA6-916-02-0 WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA 91362 |
* | $ 117,978,966,000 | 21 | $ 2,591,000 |
| EMBRACE HOME LOANS, INC. 25 ENTERPRISE CENTER MIDDLETOWN, RI 02842 |
* | $ 10,000,000 | 20 | $ 2,056,000 |
| CITIBANK, N.A. 601 LEXINGTON AVENUE, 20TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10022 |
* | $ 1,227,040,000,000 | 19 | $ 978,000 |
| TAYLOR, BEAN & WHITAKER 315 NE 14TH STREET OCALA, FL 34470 |
* | $ 10,000,000 | 19 | $ 2,560,000 |
| ALLY BANK F/K/A/ GMAC BANK 1100 VIRGINIA DRIVE FT. WASHINGTON, PA 19034 |
* | $ 32,882,574,000 | 17 | $ 2,179,000 |
| WELLS FARGO BANK, NA 100 N MAIN STREET MAC D4001-063 WINSTON-SALEM, NC 27150 |
* | $ 635,476,000,000 | 17 | $ 518,000 |
| COLONIAL SAVINGS, F. A. P. O. BOX 2988 FORT WORTH, TX 76113 |
* | $ 941,902,000 | 16 | $ 2,691,000 |
| COASTAL COMMUNITY BANK 12141 PANAMA CITY BEACH PARKWAY PANAMA CITY BEACH, FL 32407 |
* | $ 360,589,000 | 14 | $ 1,846,000 |
| GMAC MORTGAGE LLC 1100 VIRGINIA DRIVE FT. WASHINGTON, PA 19034 |
* | $ 31,000,000 | 13 | $ 1,332,000 |
| US BANK, N.A. 777 EAST WISCONSIN AVE MILWAUKEE, WI 53202 |
* | $ 261,775,591,000 | 11 | $ 863,000 |
| CAPITAL CITY BANK 1828 WEST TENNESSEE STREET TALLAHASSEE, FL 32304 |
* | $ 2,471,454,000 | 10 | $ 920,000 |
| PEOPLES FIRST COMMUNITY BANK 1022 W 23RD STREET PANAMA CITY, FL 32405 |
* | $ 1,890,369,000 | 10 | $ 1,075,000 |
| CITIFINANCIAL EQUITY SERVICES 300 ST. PAUL PLACE BALTIMORE, MD 21202 |
* | $ 1,494,037,000,000 | 9 | $ 344,000 |
| WELLS FARGO FUNDING, INC 100 N MAIN STREEET MAC D4001-063 WINSTON-SALEM, NC 27150 |
* | $ 25,457,000 | 8 | $ 1,514,000 |
| SUNTRUST MORTGAGE, INC 901 SEMMES AVENUE RICHMOND, VA 23224 |
* | $ 185,098,787,000 | 8 | $ 1,021,000 |
| PHH MORTGAGE CORPORATION 1 MORTGAGE WAY MOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054 |
* | $ 31,000,000 | 8 | $ 908,000 |
| CITIMORTGAGE, INC 601 LEXINGTON AVENUE, 20TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10022 |
* | $ 1,019,497,000,000 | 7 | $ 1,164,000 |
| USAA FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK 10750 MCDERMOTT FREEWAY SAN ANTONIO, TX 78288 |
* | $ 32,584,979,000 | 7 | $ 1,012,000 |
| WACHOVIA MORTGAGE FSB TONYA YOUNG 100 N MAIN ST MAC D4001-063 WINSTON-SALEM, NC 27101 |
* | $ 69,166,325,000 | 7 | $ 1,037,000 |
| FLAGSTAR BANK 5151 CORPORATE DR TROY, MI 48098 |
* | $ 14,157,838,000 | 6 | $ 1,025,000 |
| NFCU 820 FOLLIN LANE VIENNA, VA 22180 |
* | $ 36,351,625,000 | 6 | $ 1,069,000 |
| HOMELAND LENDING INC 2612 N ADAMS ST PLANT CITY, FL 33563 |
* | $ 10,000,000 | 6 | $ 686,000 |
| PEOPLESSOUTH BANK 203 W CRAWFORD ST COLQUITT, GA 39837 |
* | $ 514,717,000 | 6 | $ 207,000 |
| FIRST FEDERAL 2440 MALL DR SUITE 100 NORTH CHARLESTON, SC 29406 |
* | $ 3,009,111,000 | 5 | $ 248,000 |
| BRANCH BANKING AND TRUST CO 223 W NASH STREET WILSON, NC 27893 |
* | $ 147,483,646,000 | 5 | $ 1,104,000 |
| FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF AMERICA 241 EAST SAGINAW EAST LANSING, MI 48823 |
* | $ 409,625,000 | 5 | $ 198,000 |
| TRUSTMARK NATIONAL BANK PO BOX 291 JACKSON, MS 39205 |
* | $ 9,657,261,000 | 5 | $ 723,000 |
| SHORE MORTGAGE 770 S. ADAMS ROAD #300 BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009 |
* | $ 10,000,000 | 5 | $ 615,000 |
| NATIONWIDE MORTGAGE CONCEPTS, 40380 DESERT CREEK LANE RANCHO MIRAGE, CA 92270 |
* | $ 10,000,000 | 5 | $ 419,000 |
| FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP. 10500 KINCAID DR. STE. 300 FISHERS, IN 46037 |
* | $ 10,000,000 | 4 | $ 576,000 |
| NEW DAY FINANCIAL, LLC 8160 MAPLE LAWN BLVD. DOVER, DE 20759 |
* | $ 4,088,336,000 | 4 | $ 639,000 |
| PNC BANK N.A. 249 FIFTH AVE. MS P1-POPP-22-2 PITTSBURGH, PA 15222 |
* | $ 140,777,455,000 | 4 | $ 664,000 |
| BENEFICIAL COMPANY LLC 26525 NORTH RIVERWOODS BLVD. METTAWA, IL 60045 |
* | $ 4,017,643,000 | 4 | $ 203,000 |
| VISION BANK 16901 PANAMA CITY BEACH PARKWAY PANAMA CITY BEACH, FL 32413 |
* | $ 923,297,000 | 4 | $ 580,000 |
| FIRST RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE 9721 ORMSBY STATION RD. LOUISVILLE, KY 40223 |
* | $ 10,000,000 | 4 | $ 562,000 |
| PANHANDLE EDUCATORS FEDERAL CREDIT UNION 2718 MLK JR. BLVD. PANAMA CITY, FL 32405 |
* | $ 96,886,000 | 4 | $ 236,000 |
| INNOVATIONS FEDERAL CREDIT UNION 910 THOMAS DRIVE PANAMA CITY BEACH, FL 32408 |
* | $ 135,137,000 | 4 | $ 189,000 |
| AMERICAN FINANCIAL RESOURCES, INC. 9 SYLVAN WAY PARSIPPANY-TROY HILLS, NJ 07054 |
* | $ 10,000,000 | 3 | $ 303,000 |
| MORTGAGEAMERICA, INC. 1800 INTERNATIONAL PARK DR, SUITE 100 BIRMINGHAM, AL 35243 |
* | $ 10,000,000 | 3 | $ 467,000 |
| SUPERIOR BANK 17 NORTH 20TH STREET BIRMINGHAM, AL 35203 |
* | $ 3,034,347,000 | 3 | $ 483,000 |
| METLIFE BANK, N.A. 334 MADISON AVENUE CONVENT STATION, NJ 07961 |
* | $ 10,273,647,000 | 3 | $ 627,000 |
| MULTI-STATE HOME LENDING INC. 2081 BUSINESS CENTER DRIVE SUITE 190 IRVINE, CA 92612 |
* | $ 10,000,000 | 3 | $ 341,000 |
| HOME LOAN CENTER 163 TECHNOLOGY DRIVE IRVINE, CA 92618 |
* | $ 10,000,000 | 3 | $ 744,000 |
| HOMEOWNERS MORTGAGE OF AMERICA 100 GALLERIA PARKWAY STE 1400 ATLANTA, GA 30339 |
* | $ 10,000,000 | 2 | $ 373,000 |
| NFM, INC. 1190 WINTERSON ROAD, SUITE 300 LINTHICUM, MD 21090 |
* | $ 8,226,000 | 2 | $ 339,000 |
| MORTGAGE INVESTORS CORP 6090 CENTRAL AVE ST. PETERSBURG, FL 33707 |
* | $ 10,000,000 | 2 | $ 489,000 |
| FIRST GUARANTY MORTGAGE CORPORATION 1900 GALLOWS ROAD, SUITE 800 TYSONS CORNER, VA 22182 |
* | $ 10,000,000 | 2 | $ 333,000 |
| FRANKLIN AMERICAN MORTGAGE CO 501 CORPORATE CENTRE DRIVE, SUITE 400 FRANKLIN, TN 37067 |
* | $ 10,000,000 | 2 | $ 327,000 |
| NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC 8950 CYPRESS WATERS BLVD. WILMINGTON, DE 75019 |
* | $ 10,000,000 | 2 | $ 229,000 |
| FIDELITY BANK 100 E ENGLISH WICHITA, KS 67202 |
* | $ 1,853,520,000 | 2 | $ 47,000 |
| CRESCENT MORTGAGE COMPANY 5901 PEACHTREE DUNWOODY RD NE BLG C, 250 ATLANTA, GA 30328 |
* | $ 1,140,194,000 | 2 | $ 440,000 |
| PENTAGON FEDERAL CREDIT UNION 14300 SULLYFIELD CIRCLE CHANTILLY, VA 20151 |
* | $ 12,942,945,000 | 2 | $ 476,000 |
| AMERICAN BANK 9001 EDMONSTON ROAD, SUITE 100 GREENBELT, MD 20770 |
* | $ 529,592,000 | 2 | $ 273,000 |
| MIDFIRST BANK 501 NW GRAND BLVD. OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73118 |
* | $ 14,649,039,000 | 2 | $ 283,000 |
| ENVISION CREDIT UNION 440 NORTH MONROE ST. TALLAHASSEE, FL 32301 |
* | $ 201,752,000 | 2 | $ 191,000 |
| CREDIT HUMAN FEDERAL CREDIT UNION 6061 IH 10 WEST SAN ANTONIO, TX 78201 |
* | $ 2,677,931,000 | 2 | $ 54,000 |
| TOGETHER CREDIT UNION MICHAEL DOUGHERTY SAINT LOUIS, MO 63118 |
* | $ 1,176,062,000 | 1 | $ 108,000 |
| FIRST COMMERCE CREDIT UNION 2073 LAKE SUMMIT TALLAHASSEE, FL 32310 |
* | $ 299,678,000 | 1 | $ 66,000 |
| TROPICAL FINANCIAL CREDIT UNION 3050 CORPORATE WAY MIRAMAR, FL 33025 |
* | $ 722,903,000 | 1 | $ 93,000 |
| EGLIN CREDIT UNION 838 EGLIN PARKWAY NE FORT WALTON BEACH, FL 32547 |
* | $ 1,119,236,000 | 1 | $ 50,000 |
| ONE REVERSE MORTGAGE, LLC 4445 EASTGATE MALL, SUITE 320 SAN DIEGO, CA 92121 |
* | $ 39,000,000 | 1 | $ 85,000 |
| FRANKLIN FIRST FINANCIAL, LTD 538 BROADHOLLOW ROAD MELVILLE, NY 11747 |
* | $ 36,249,000 | 1 | $ 166,000 |
| P.G.A. MORTGAGE CO., LLC 1609 W MAIN ST STE 203 DOTHAN, AL 36301 |
* | $ 7,026,000 | 1 | $ 142,000 |
| CITICORP TRUST BANK, FSB 601 LEXINGTON AVENUE, 20TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10022 |
* | $ 21,270,147,000 | 1 | $ 265,000 |
| EVERBANK 8100 NATIONS WAY JACKSONVILLE, FL 32256 |
* | $ 7,047,356,000 | 1 | $ 105,000 |
| LIBERTY SAVINGS BANK, FSB 2251 ROMBACH AVE. WILMINGTON, OH 45177 |
* | $ 1,519,961,000 | 1 | $ 92,000 |
| FINANCIAL FREEDOM ACQUISITION 1 BANTING IRVINE, CA 92618 |
* | $ 36,000,000,000 | 1 | $ 102,000 |
| SANDIA LABORATORY FEDERAL CREDIT UNION 3707 JUAN TABO NE ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87111 |
* | $ 1,200,308,000 | 1 | $ 51,000 |
| DISCOVER BANK 502 EAST MARKET STREET GREENWOOD, DE 19950 |
* | $ 36,276,270,000 | 1 | $ 12,000 |
| BANK OF ENGLAND PO BOX 70 ENGLAND, AR 72046 |
* | $ 175,104,000 | 1 | $ 135,000 |
| NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK 1 JERICHO PLAZA JERICHO, NY 11753 |
* | $ 30,307,736,000 | 1 | $ 97,000 |
| HOME SAVINGS OF AMERICA 35 E BROADWAY LITTLE FALLS, MN 56345 |
* | $ 427,899,000 | 1 | $ 195,000 |
| PROSPERITY BANK 100 SOUTHPARK BLVD ST AUGUSTINE, FL 32086 |
* | $ 1,097,893,000 | 1 | $ 96,000 |
| BANKTRUST 107 ST FRANCIS STREET MOBILE, AL 36602 |
* | $ 2,088,839,000 | 1 | $ 25,000 |
| FIRST BANK OF GEORGIA 2743 PERIMETER PKWY BLD 100, SUITE 100 AUGUSTA, GA 30909 |
* | $ 460,726,000 | 1 | $ 188,000 |
| HSBC BANK USA, NA 1 HSBC CENTER - 24TH FLOOR BUFFALO, NY 14203 |
* | $ 181,604,079,000 | 1 | $ 67,000 |
| MERRILL LYNCH CREDIT CORP 4500 PARK GRANADA CA7-910-01-24 CALABASAS, CA 91302 |
* | $ 2,223,299,000 | 1 | $ 178,000 |
| HSBC MORTGAGE CORP 2929 WALDEN AVE DEPEW, NY 14043 |
* | $ 92,958,000 | 1 | $ 160,000 |
| CARNEGIE MORTGAGE 2297 STATE HIGHWAY 33 HAMILTON SQUARE, NJ 08690 |
* | $ 193,976,000 | 1 | $ 115,000 |
| CAPITAL ONE HOME LOANS, LLC 12800 FOSTER STREET OVERLAND PARK, KS 66213 |
* | $ 88,701,411,000 | 1 | $ 173,000 |
| PEOPLES NATIONAL BANK 1020 JOHN SIMS PKWY E NICEVILLE, FL 32578 |
* | $ 124,975,000 | 1 | $ 79,000 |
| PROVIDENT FUNDING ASSOCIATES, L.P. 851 TRAEGER AVENUE, SUITE 100 SACRAMENTO, CA 94066 |
* | $ 10,000,000 | 1 | $ 147,000 |
| HOMEBRIDGE FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. 194 WOOD AVE S, 9TH FLOOR ISELIN, NJ 08830 |
* | $ 10,000,000 | 1 | $ 159,000 |
| IFREEDOM DIRECT CORPORATION 124 N. CHARLES LINDBERGH DRIVE SLC, UT 84116 |
* | $ 10,000,000 | 1 | $ 83,000 |
| RELIANCE FIRST CAPITAL, LLC 201 OLD COUNTRY ROAD SUITE 205 WILMINGTON, DE 11747 |
* | $ 100,000,000 | 1 | $ 110,000 |
| PREMIUM CAPITAL FUNDING LLC 125 JERICHO TPKE JERICHO, NY 11753 |
* | $ 10,000,000 | 1 | $ 134,000 |
| METAMERICA MORTGAGE 5151 BONNEY ROAD VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23462 |
* | $ 10,000,000 | 1 | $ 57,000 |
| SIERRA PACIFIC MORTGAGE COMPANY, INC. 1180 IRON POINT RD, SUITE 200 FOLSOM, CA 95630 |
* | $ 10,000,000 | 1 | $ 139,000 |
The HMDA mortgage data below offers a comprehensive breakdown of loan application trends for 2009, covering key categories like loan purpose, applicant race, loan type, approval outcomes, and denial reasons. Each dataset details the total number of applications and the total loan amounts, helping you analyze lending activity with precision.
Easily search and sort data by metrics such as average mortgage amount, highest loan value, average applicant income, and top income levels within each category. Whether you're researching market trends, borrower demographics, or specific mortgage types, these insights provide a valuable snapshot of lending patterns, helping you make more informed decisions in the mortgage and real estate industries.
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 | 491 | $62,562,000 | $127,000 | $416,000 | $53,000 | $276,000 |
| Home Purchase | 222 | $25,065,000 | $112,000 | $340,000 | $57,000 | $470,000 |
| Home Improvement | 45 | $2,486,000 | $55,000 | $270,000 | $50,000 | $110,000 |
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 | 581 | $69,703,000 | $119,000 | $416,000 | $56,000 | $470,000 |
| Not Provided | 63 | $8,115,000 | $128,000 | $412,000 | $56,000 | $276,000 |
| Black or African American | 49 | $5,349,000 | $109,000 | $340,000 | $61,000 | $326,000 |
| Not applicable | 48 | $4,669,000 | $97,000 | $251,000 | $21,000 | $102,000 |
| American Indian or Alaskan Native | 8 | $1,102,000 | $137,000 | $275,000 | $50,000 | $93,000 |
| Asian | 5 | $801,000 | $160,000 | $221,000 | $78,000 | $156,000 |
| Hispanic | 4 | $374,000 | $93,000 | $133,000 | $41,000 | $87,000 |
| 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) | 487 | $54,408,000 | $111,000 | $416,000 | $60,000 | $470,000 |
| FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) | 171 | $20,713,000 | $121,000 | $279,000 | $40,000 | $326,000 |
| FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) | 55 | $6,813,000 | $123,000 | $213,000 | $39,000 | $72,000 |
| VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) | 45 | $8,179,000 | $181,000 | $348,000 | $58,000 | $274,000 |
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 | $41,428,000 | $120,000 | $405,000 | $61,000 | $470,000 |
| Application Denied By Financial Institution | 180 | $20,651,000 | $114,000 | $416,000 | $52,000 | $276,000 |
| Loan Purchased By The Institution | 98 | $11,832,000 | $120,000 | $271,000 | $33,000 | $152,000 |
| Application Withdrawn By Applicant | 85 | $11,157,000 | $131,000 | $340,000 | $54,000 | $220,000 |
| Application Approved But Not Accepted | 30 | $2,475,000 | $82,000 | $265,000 | $47,000 | $168,000 |
| File Closed For Incompleteness | 21 | $2,570,000 | $122,000 | $266,000 | $67,000 | $167,000 |
| 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 | 40 | $3,395,000 | $84,000 | $412,000 | $53,000 | $276,000 |
| Collateral | 28 | $4,580,000 | $163,000 | $348,000 | $63,000 | $241,000 |
| Debt-To-Income Ratio | 26 | $3,867,000 | $148,000 | $340,000 | $53,000 | $170,000 |
| Other | 10 | $1,340,000 | $134,000 | $275,000 | $37,000 | $88,000 |
| Credit Application Incomplete | 4 | $857,000 | $214,000 | $416,000 | $98,000 | $240,000 |
| Unverifiable Information | 3 | $448,000 | $149,000 | $271,000 | $49,000 | $89,000 |
| Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) | 3 | $362,000 | $120,000 | $148,000 | $55,000 | $72,000 |
| Employment History | 1 | $55,000 | $55,000 | $55,000 | $108,000 | $108,000 |
| Mortgage Insurance Denied | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Our comprehensive HMDA mortgage statistics provide invaluable insights for industry professionals, researchers, and analysts looking to understand lending trends in the area. With detailed data on mortgage applications, loan amounts, applicant income, loan purposes, and approval rates, you can uncover key patterns shaping the local housing market.
Whether you're a real estate expert, financial analyst, or policymaker, these in-depth mortgage lending statistics help you track market shifts, assess borrower demographics, and evaluate lender performance. Use this powerful data to make informed decisions, conduct market research, and stay ahead in the evolving mortgage industry.