West Baton Rouge Parish, LA Mortgage Lenders & HMDA Data, 2019

In 2019, lenders reported 1,183 mortgage applications in West Baton Rouge Parish, LA totaling $215.7 million, up 5% from 2018. The average application was for $182,000, and applicants reported an average income of $84,000. 57% of applications resulted in an originated loan and 13% were denied. The most active lender was Gmfs, LLC, with 123 applications, followed by Freedom Mortgage Corporation and Dsld Mortgage LLC.

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Total Number of Mortgage Applications 1,183
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $215,715,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $182,000
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $1,905,000
Average Applicant Income $84,000
Highest Applicant Income $1,200,000
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Top Mortgage Lenders in West Baton Rouge Parish, LA (2019)

Ranked by the number of mortgage applications each lender reported in West Baton Rouge Parish, LA in 2019.

# Mortgage Lender Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount Average Loan Amount Average Applicant Income
1 Gmfs, LLC
Baton Rouge, LA
123 $26,825,000 $218,000 $78,000
2 Freedom Mortgage Corporation
Boca Raton, FL
77 $17,315,000 $224,000 $83,000
3 Dsld Mortgage LLC
Baton Rouge, LA
60 $13,250,000 $220,000 $66,000
4 21st Mortgage
Knoxville, TN
42 $2,490,000 $59,000 $61,000
5 Wells Fargo Bank NA
Minneapolis, MN
35 $5,835,000 $166,000 $97,000
6 Gateway First Bank
Jenks, OK
34 $4,330,000 $127,000 $50,000
7 JPMorgan Chase Bank, NA
Columbus, OH
34 $4,950,000 $145,000 $116,000
8 Assurance Financial Group, L.L.C.
Baton Rouge, LA
33 $7,235,000 $219,000 $92,000
9 Vanderbilt Mortgage and Finance, Inc
Maryville, TN
30 $1,960,000 $65,000 $45,000
10 Regions Bank
Birmingham, AL
26 $3,770,000 $145,000 $105,000

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The tables below break down 2019 mortgage applications in West Baton Rouge Parish, LA by loan purpose, applicant race, loan type, outcome and denial reason. Click a column heading to sort.

Mortgage Loan Application Detail Totals for West Baton Rouge Parish, LA in 2019

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 678 $126,140,000 $186,000 $1,905,000 $74,000 $463,000
Refinancing 237 $50,205,000 $211,000 $1,755,000 $94,000 $1,200,000
Cash-out Refinancing 160 $29,330,000 $183,000 $675,000 $98,000 $376,000
Other Purpose 49 $3,655,000 $74,000 $255,000 $122,000 $366,000
Home Improvement 38 $2,700,000 $71,000 $245,000 $105,000 $350,000
Not Applicable 21 $3,685,000 $175,000 $345,000 $178,000 $178,000

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 584 $105,160,000 $180,000 $575,000 $94,000 $1,200,000
Black or African American 356 $63,130,000 $177,000 $505,000 $68,000 $463,000
Not applicable 115 $25,985,000 $225,000 $1,905,000 $84,000 $293,000
Not Provided 99 $16,585,000 $167,000 $565,000 $87,000 $235,000
Hispanic 18 $3,100,000 $172,000 $305,000 $77,000 $167,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 4 $620,000 $155,000 $235,000 $51,000 $82,000
Asian 3 $445,000 $148,000 $235,000 $49,000 $67,000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 $225,000 $225,000 $225,000 $60,000 $60,000

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) 664 $109,020,000 $164,000 $1,905,000 $96,000 $1,200,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 274 $54,700,000 $199,000 $315,000 $69,000 $202,000
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 134 $32,150,000 $239,000 $565,000 $69,000 $166,000
FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) 111 $19,845,000 $178,000 $325,000 $58,000 $125,000

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 672 $128,520,000 $191,000 $1,755,000 $83,000 $366,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 158 $19,460,000 $123,000 $445,000 $83,000 $1,200,000
Loan Purchased By The Institution 142 $28,010,000 $197,000 $485,000 $91,000 $293,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 127 $26,585,000 $209,000 $1,905,000 $91,000 $463,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 51 $7,245,000 $142,000 $365,000 $77,000 $235,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 31 $5,425,000 $175,000 $425,000 $84,000 $189,000
Preapproval Denied by Financial Institution 2 $470,000 $235,000 $265,000 $57,000 $65,000
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
Not applicable 937 $176,385,000 $188,000 $575,000 $83,000 $463,000
Debt-To-Income Ratio 138 $25,400,000 $184,000 $1,905,000 $81,000 $366,000
Credit History 51 $4,805,000 $94,000 $445,000 $74,000 $350,000
Collateral 23 $2,975,000 $129,000 $345,000 $98,000 $219,000
Credit Application Incomplete 15 $2,965,000 $197,000 $385,000 $98,000 $178,000
Other 7 $925,000 $132,000 $215,000 $242,000 $1,200,000
Unverifiable Information 7 $1,575,000 $225,000 $435,000 $113,000 $210,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 3 $295,000 $98,000 $185,000 $50,000 $63,000
Employment History 2 $390,000 $195,000 $205,000 $49,000 $50,000
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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