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Key Questions:

    1. How at risk is Liberty, Florida to the subprime mortgage crisis?
    2. Subprime loans taken out by home owners in Liberty, Florida were meaningfully less than the national average in 2006. That is to say, Liberty, Florida will likely be less affected by the subprime mortgage crisis in years to come as a lesser percentage of all mortgages in Liberty, Florida - 10.2% versus 12.0% - will reset to higher rates in 2008.
    1. How stretched will home owners in Liberty, Florida be in paying off their mortgage?
    2. Homeowners in Liberty, Florida borrowed an average of 1.84 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 Liberty, Florida homeowners will default on their mortgage payments in the coming years.
    1. Who are the leading lenders in Liberty, Florida?
    2. The leading lenders, by market share, are Countrywide Home Loans, Superior Bank and American Mortgage. Do you have the best rate possible? Get quotes from mortgage lenders.
    1. How likely are the owners of homes in Liberty, Florida to actually live in them?
    2. 96.6% of home owners in Liberty, Florida 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%.
2006 Mortgage Research Liberty Florida US
Total Applications 440 2,897,862 33,304,682
Average Loan $105.2k $192.5k $184.9k
Loan to Income Ratio 1.84 1.74 1.83
Subprime Loans 10.23% 15.42% 11.98%
Refinancing Loans 54.09% 47.97% 50.05%
Principal Dwellings 96.59% 82.49% 88.97%
Rejected Applications 17.50% 12.85% 12.36%

Nearby Counties:   Calhoun, Franklin, Gadsden, Gulf, Wakulla

Top Ten Lenders
# Name Share Apps
1 Countrywide Home Loans 6.59% 29
2 Superior Bank 5.23% 23
3 American Mortgage 4.77% 21
4 Benchmark Lending Inc 4.32% 19
5 Bank Of America, N.A. 3.41% 15
6 Wakulla Bank 3.41% 15
7 Nationstar Mortgage Llc 2.73% 12
8 Wells Fargo Fin'L Sys Florida 2.50% 11
9 Citifinancial Equity Servi 2.27% 10
10 Ameriquest Mortgage Company 2.27% 10