Key Questions:

1. Who are the leading lenders in Yates, New York?
   1. The leading lenders, by market share, are Wells Fargo Bank, Na, The Lyons National Bank and Beneficial Company Llc. Do you have the best rate possible? Find out your credit score or browse
2. How stretched will home owners in Yates, New York be in paying off their mortgage?
   1. Homeowners in Yates, New York borrowed an average of 1.34 times their annual income for their mortgage. This compares to 1.97 for all of the US. Based on the national average, a significantly lower risk that Yates, New York homeowners will default on their mortgage payments in the coming years.
3. How likely are the owners of homes in Yates, New York to actually live in them?
   1. 82.7% of home owners in Yates, New York 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%.
4. How at risk is Yates, New York to the subprime mortgage crisis?
   1. Subprime loans taken out by home owners in Yates, New York were meaningfully less than the national average in 2008. That is to say, Yates, New York will likely be less affected by the subprime mortgage crisis in years to come as a lesser percentage of all mortgages in Yates, New York - 4.2% versus 4.8% - will reset to higher rates in 2009.