Wayne County, MI Mortgage Lenders & HMDA Data, 2004

In 2004, lenders reported 268,799 mortgage applications in Wayne County, MI totaling $29.4 billion, down 19% from 2003. The average application was for $109,000, and applicants reported an average income of $59,000. 38% of applications resulted in an originated loan and 23% were denied. The most active lender was Countrywide Home Loans, with 17,225 applications, followed by Ameriquest Mortgage Company and Argent Mortgage Company.

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Total Number of Mortgage Applications 268,799
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $29,427,157,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $109,000
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $16,880,000
Average Applicant Income $59,000
Highest Applicant Income $7,200,000
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Top Mortgage Lenders in Wayne County, MI (2004)

Ranked by the number of mortgage applications each lender reported in Wayne County, MI in 2004.

# Mortgage Lender Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount Average Loan Amount Average Applicant Income
1 Countrywide Home Loans
Westlake Village, CA
17,225 $2,097,657,000 $121,000 $50,000
2 Ameriquest Mortgage Company
Orange, CA
14,961 $1,700,144,000 $113,000 $69,000
3 Argent Mortgage Company
Orange, CA
11,830 $1,091,189,000 $92,000 $55,000
4 Washington Mutual Bank
Albion, NY
7,981 $1,103,226,000 $138,000 $62,000
5 Flagstar Bank
Troy, MI
7,967 $924,120,000 $115,000 $57,000
6 Mila, Inc
Mountlake Terrace, WA
7,875 $645,584,000 $81,000 $48,000
7 Abn Amro Mtg Group Inc
New York, NY
7,873 $1,065,427,000 $135,000 $59,000
8 New Century Mortgage Corporati
Irvine, CA
7,344 $723,734,000 $98,000 $60,000
9 National City Bank of Indiana
Cleveland, OH
7,302 $835,441,000 $114,000 $49,000
10 Hfc
Elmhurst, IL
6,768 $643,096,000 $95,000 $52,000

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The tables below break down 2004 mortgage applications in Wayne County, MI by loan purpose, applicant race, loan type, outcome and denial reason. Click a column heading to sort.

Mortgage Loan Application Detail Totals for Wayne County, MI in 2004

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 169,463 $19,325,059,000 $114,000 $16,880,000 $56,000 $7,200,000
Home Purchase 83,070 $9,384,669,000 $112,000 $13,000,000 $61,000 $5,299,000
Home Improvement 16,266 $717,429,000 $44,000 $3,500,000 $61,000 $4,400,000

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 110,497 $13,862,064,000 $125,000 $4,000,000 $67,000 $7,200,000
Black or African American 80,041 $6,710,968,000 $83,000 $8,500,000 $53,000 $3,640,000
Not Provided 42,824 $4,474,108,000 $104,000 $2,040,000 $61,000 $1,830,000
Not applicable 23,313 $2,906,884,000 $124,000 $16,880,000 $24,000 $1,840,000
Hispanic 6,095 $575,106,000 $94,000 $2,367,000 $51,000 $1,716,000
Asian 4,252 $703,938,000 $165,000 $1,140,000 $69,000 $1,282,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 1,166 $118,638,000 $101,000 $544,000 $57,000 $1,188,000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 611 $75,451,000 $123,000 $850,000 $62,000 $504,000

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) 251,017 $27,513,170,000 $109,000 $16,880,000 $63,000 $7,200,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 16,377 $1,743,572,000 $106,000 $325,000 $35,000 $1,200,000
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 1,396 $169,391,000 $121,000 $290,000 $33,000 $180,000
FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) 9 $1,024,000 $113,000 $201,000 $31,000 $67,000

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 103,178 $12,081,032,000 $117,000 $13,000,000 $65,000 $4,848,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 63,123 $5,822,709,000 $92,000 $8,500,000 $55,000 $3,640,000
Loan Purchased By The Institution 39,318 $4,834,819,000 $122,000 $16,880,000 $40,000 $5,299,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 28,233 $3,080,080,000 $109,000 $2,500,000 $60,000 $7,200,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 26,720 $2,670,623,000 $99,000 $4,000,000 $63,000 $6,780,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 8,227 $937,894,000 $114,000 $999,000 $58,000 $1,475,000
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
Other 16,193 $1,594,238,000 $98,000 $8,500,000 $59,000 $2,257,000
Credit History 15,401 $1,249,057,000 $81,000 $1,947,000 $53,000 $1,662,000
Debt-To-Income Ratio 6,274 $580,592,000 $92,000 $1,700,000 $46,000 $1,920,000
Collateral 5,848 $568,260,000 $97,000 $2,040,000 $62,000 $3,146,000
Credit Application Incomplete 3,966 $403,002,000 $101,000 $1,559,000 $62,000 $1,716,000
Unverifiable Information 1,576 $173,939,000 $110,000 $2,000,000 $63,000 $1,699,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 814 $85,108,000 $104,000 $900,000 $50,000 $1,155,000
Employment History 412 $36,789,000 $89,000 $360,000 $52,000 $1,834,000
Mortgage Insurance Denied 21 $2,116,000 $100,000 $600,000 $78,000 $547,000

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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