Key Questions:

1. How at risk is Craighead, Arkansas to the subprime mortgage crisis?
   1. Loans taken out by home owners in Craighead, Arkansas are within a +/- 10 percent band of the national average. That is to say, Craighead, Arkansas will likely be affected by the subprime mortgage crisis just like the average county in the US.
2. How stretched will home owners in Craighead, Arkansas be in paying off their mortgage?
   1. Homeowners in Craighead, Arkansas borrowed an average of 1.41 times their annual income for their mortgage. This compares to 1.83 for all of the US. Based on the national average, there will be a normal risk that Craighead, Arkansas homeowners will default on their mortgage payments in the coming years.
3. Who are the leading lenders in Craighead, Arkansas?
   1. The leading lenders, by market share, are Liberty Bank Of Arkansas, Simmons First Bank - Jb and Regions Bank. Do you have the best rate possible? Get quotes from mortgage lenders.
4. How likely are the owners of homes in Craighead, Arkansas to actually live in them?
   1. 86.0% of home owners in Craighead, Arkansas that applied for a mortgage in 2006 live in their homes versus owning them as an investment property. This compares to the national average of 89.0%.