Yellowstone County, MT Mortgage Lenders & HMDA Data, 2006

In 2006, lenders reported 12,266 mortgage applications in Yellowstone County, MT totaling $1.5 billion, down 2% from 2005. The average application was for $122,000, and applicants reported an average income of $66,000. 48% of applications resulted in an originated loan and 15% were denied. The most active lender was Countrywide Home Loans, with 1,103 applications, followed by Wells Fargo Bank, NA and Beneficial Company LLC.

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Total Number of Mortgage Applications 12,266
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $1,503,724,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $122,000
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $12,850,000
Average Applicant Income $66,000
Highest Applicant Income $1,300,000
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Top Mortgage Lenders in Yellowstone County, MT (2006)

Ranked by the number of mortgage applications each lender reported in Yellowstone County, MT in 2006.

# Mortgage Lender Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount Average Loan Amount Average Applicant Income
1 Countrywide Home Loans
Westlake Village, CA
1,103 $155,762,000 $141,000 $70,000
2 Wells Fargo Bank, NA
Des Moines, IA
964 $117,428,000 $121,000 $71,000
3 Beneficial Company LLC
Mettawa, IL
608 $63,768,000 $104,000 $61,000
4 First Interstate Bank
Billings, MT
604 $82,302,000 $136,000 $72,000
5 Stockman Bank of Montana
Miles City, MT
532 $69,433,000 $130,000 $69,000
6 Citimortgage, Inc
New York, NY
485 $52,601,000 $108,000 $73,000
7 Yellowstone Bank
Laurel, MT
371 $47,235,000 $127,000 $74,000
8 Countrywide Bank, N.A.
Pasadena, CA
369 $50,619,000 $137,000 $82,000
9 Abn Amro Mtg Group Inc
New York, NY
366 $55,512,000 $151,000 $85,000
10 Western Security Bank
Billings, MT
349 $47,733,000 $136,000 $74,000

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The tables below break down 2006 mortgage applications in Yellowstone County, MT by loan purpose, applicant race, loan type, outcome and denial reason. Click a column heading to sort.

Mortgage Loan Application Detail Totals for Yellowstone County, MT in 2006

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 5,757 $767,352,000 $133,000 $2,400,000 $69,000 $1,000,000
Refinancing 5,420 $684,957,000 $126,000 $12,850,000 $64,000 $1,300,000
Home Improvement 1,089 $51,415,000 $47,000 $508,000 $65,000 $1,000,000

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 9,301 $1,125,870,000 $121,000 $2,400,000 $69,000 $1,300,000
Not applicable 1,686 $228,571,000 $135,000 $12,850,000 $48,000 $1,079,000
Not Provided 729 $85,824,000 $117,000 $875,000 $68,000 $750,000
Hispanic 316 $32,259,000 $102,000 $500,000 $57,000 $282,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 123 $14,009,000 $113,000 $400,000 $65,000 $175,000
Black or African American 41 $4,247,000 $103,000 $300,000 $84,000 $360,000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 38 $6,843,000 $180,000 $1,028,000 $85,000 $500,000
Asian 32 $6,101,000 $190,000 $480,000 $84,000 $198,000

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) 10,995 $1,323,319,000 $120,000 $12,850,000 $68,000 $1,300,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 1,000 $134,259,000 $134,000 $314,000 $48,000 $770,000
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 264 $45,498,000 $172,000 $417,000 $58,000 $186,000
FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) 7 $648,000 $92,000 $179,000 $56,000 $149,000

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 5,933 $715,499,000 $120,000 $12,850,000 $72,000 $1,079,000
Loan Purchased By The Institution 2,522 $337,933,000 $133,000 $1,288,000 $53,000 $881,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 1,865 $204,585,000 $109,000 $1,300,000 $63,000 $1,300,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 1,149 $148,007,000 $128,000 $855,000 $67,000 $1,000,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 541 $63,115,000 $116,000 $2,400,000 $72,000 $1,000,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 256 $34,585,000 $135,000 $400,000 $67,000 $828,000
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 338 $27,520,000 $81,000 $1,200,000 $63,000 $480,000
Other 223 $26,013,000 $116,000 $975,000 $78,000 $500,000
Collateral 195 $23,905,000 $122,000 $1,300,000 $76,000 $730,000
Debt-To-Income Ratio 160 $17,796,000 $111,000 $1,200,000 $44,000 $222,000
Credit Application Incomplete 83 $10,158,000 $122,000 $461,000 $91,000 $1,300,000
Unverifiable Information 49 $7,589,000 $154,000 $1,000,000 $66,000 $262,000
Employment History 13 $1,305,000 $100,000 $158,000 $38,000 $60,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 12 $1,640,000 $136,000 $372,000 $57,000 $112,000
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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