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    1. Who are the leading lenders in Washington, Pennsylvania?
    2. The leading lenders, by market share, are Countrywide Bank, Fsb, Wells Fargo Bank, Na and Beneficial Company Llc. Do you have the best rate possible? Find out your credit score or browse
    1. How stretched will home owners in Washington, Pennsylvania be in paying off their mortgage?
    2. Homeowners in Washington, Pennsylvania borrowed an average of 1.59 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 Washington, Pennsylvania homeowners will default on their mortgage payments in the coming years.
    1. How likely are the owners of homes in Washington, Pennsylvania to actually live in them?
    2. 94.8% of home owners in Washington, Pennsylvania 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 Washington, Pennsylvania to the subprime mortgage crisis?
    2. Subprime loans taken out by home owners in Washington, Pennsylvania were meaningful more than the national average in 2008. That is to say, Washington, Pennsylvania will likely be more affected by the subprime mortgage crisis in years to come as a greater percentage of all mortgages in Washington, Pennsylvania - 5.6% versus 4.8% - will reset to higher rates in 2009. This will likely trigger a higher amount of foreclosures caused by the reseting of subprime mortgages in Washington, Pennsylvania than other areas of the US.
2008 Mortgage Research Washington Pennsylvania US
Total Applications 10,341 713,995 17,391,570
Average Loan $131.1k $145.1k $198.2k
Loan to Income Ratio 1.59 1.69 1.97
Subprime Loans 5.61% 5.78% 4.81%
Refinancing Loans 50.86% 54.65% 52.52%
Principal Dwellings 94.77% 92.19% 90.00%
Rejected Applications 14.88% 13.98% 15.15%

Nearby Counties:   Greene, Allegheny, Beaver, Fayette, Westmoreland

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Top Ten Lenders
# Name Share Apps
1 Countrywide Bank, Fsb 7.50% 694
2 Wells Fargo Bank, Na 5.82% 507
3 Beneficial Company Llc 5.68% 590
4 Jpmorgan Chase Bank, Na 5.22% 509
5 Wells Fargo Funding, Inc 4.18% 306
6 National City Bank 3.53% 512
7 Washington Federal Savings Ban 2.99% 368
8 Amtrust Bank 2.93% 197
9 Hfc Company Llc 2.60% 232
10 Citimortgage, Inc 2.55% 229