Key Questions:

1. How at risk is Bryan, Georgia to the subprime mortgage crisis?
   1. There were significantly less subprime loans taken out by home owners in Bryan, Georgia than the national average in 2006. That is to say, Bryan, Georgia will be less affected by the subprime mortgage crisis in years to come as a lesser percentage of all mortgages in Bryan, Georgia - 8.2% versus 12.0% - will reset to higher rates in 2008. This will mean that there will be less foreclosures caused by the reseting of subprime mortgages in Bryan, Georgia than other areas of the US.
2. How stretched will home owners in Bryan, Georgia be in paying off their mortgage?
   1. Homeowners in Bryan, Georgia borrowed an average of 1.74 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 Bryan, Georgia homeowners will default on their mortgage payments in the coming years.
3. Who are the leading lenders in Bryan, Georgia?
   1. The leading lenders, by market share, are Countrywide Home Loans, Suntrust Mortgage, Inc and Washington Mutual Bank. Do you have the best rate possible? Get quotes from mortgage lenders.
4. How likely are the owners of homes in Bryan, Georgia to actually live in them?
   1. 89.6% of home owners in Bryan, Georgia 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%.