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Key Questions:

    1. How at risk is Livingston, Michigan to the subprime mortgage crisis?
    2. There were significantly less subprime loans taken out by home owners in Livingston, Michigan than the national average in 2006. That is to say, Livingston, Michigan will be less affected by the subprime mortgage crisis in years to come as a lesser percentage of all mortgages in Livingston, Michigan - 8.8% 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 Livingston, Michigan than other areas of the US.
    1. How stretched will home owners in Livingston, Michigan be in paying off their mortgage?
    2. Homeowners in Livingston, Michigan borrowed an average of 1.70 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 Livingston, Michigan homeowners will default on their mortgage payments in the coming years.
    1. Who are the leading lenders in Livingston, Michigan?
    2. The leading lenders, by market share, are Countrywide Home Loans, Quicken Loans and Abn Amro Mortgage Group, Inc.. Do you have the best rate possible? Get quotes from mortgage lenders.
    1. How likely are the owners of homes in Livingston, Michigan to actually live in them?
    2. 95.3% of home owners in Livingston, Michigan 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 Livingston Michigan US
Total Applications 22,318 1,089,009 33,304,682
Average Loan $164.2k $120.8k $184.9k
Loan to Income Ratio 1.70 1.55 1.83
Subprime Loans 8.84% 12.03% 11.98%
Refinancing Loans 65.33% 59.15% 50.05%
Principal Dwellings 95.26% 90.56% 88.97%
Rejected Applications 13.50% 16.16% 12.36%

Nearby Counties:   Washtenaw, Shiawassee, Ingham, Genesee, Oakland

Top Ten Lenders
# Name Share Apps
1 Countrywide Home Loans 7.88% 1,758
2 Quicken Loans 5.67% 1,265
3 Abn Amro Mortgage Group, Inc. 3.75% 836
4 National City Bank 3.32% 740
5 Gmac Mortgage Llc 2.93% 655
6 Jpmorgan Chase Bank 2.61% 583
7 Countrywide Bank, N.A. 2.42% 541
8 Citimortgage, Inc 2.34% 523
9 Tcf National Bank 2.20% 491
10 Flagstar Bank 2.06% 460