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    1. Who are the leading lenders in Alachua, Florida?
    2. The leading lenders, by market share, are Bank Of America, N.A., Wells Fargo Bank, Na and Countrywide Bank, Fsb. Do you have the best rate possible? Find out your credit score or browse
    1. How stretched will home owners in Alachua, Florida be in paying off their mortgage?
    2. Homeowners in Alachua, Florida borrowed an average of 1.72 times their annual income for their mortgage. This compares to 1.97 for all of the US. Based on the national average, there will be a normal risk that Alachua, Florida homeowners will default on their mortgage payments in the coming years.
    1. How likely are the owners of homes in Alachua, Florida to actually live in them?
    2. 88.3% of home owners in Alachua, Florida that applied for a mortgage in 2008 live in their homes versus owning them as an investment property. This compares to the national average of 90.0%.
    1. How at risk is Alachua, Florida to the subprime mortgage crisis?
    2. Loans taken out by home owners in Alachua, Florida are within a +/- 10 percent band of the national average. That is to say, Alachua, Florida will likely be affected by the subprime mortgage crisis just like the average county in the US.
2008 Mortgage Research Alachua Florida US
Total Applications 9,744 962,944 17,391,570
Average Loan $160.2k $204.9k $198.2k
Loan to Income Ratio 1.72 1.81 1.97
Subprime Loans 4.62% 3.81% 4.81%
Refinancing Loans 51.27% 52.07% 52.52%
Principal Dwellings 88.32% 83.60% 90.00%
Rejected Applications 13.92% 19.64% 15.15%

Nearby Counties:   Bradford, Union, Gilchrist, Levy, Marion

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Top Ten Lenders
# Name Share Apps
1 Bank Of America, N.A. 9.02% 927
2 Wells Fargo Bank, Na 8.80% 842
3 Countrywide Bank, Fsb 7.36% 691
4 Suntrust Mortgage, Inc 5.71% 420
5 Jpmorgan Chase Bank, Na 4.48% 469
6 Carolina First Bank 3.46% 103
7 Hfc Company Llc 2.96% 326
8 Wachovia Mortgage Fsb 2.94% 275
9 Gmac Mortgage Llc 2.92% 238
10 Campus Usa Credit Union 2.71% 508