June 1, 2009
Countrywide Tops Chicago Area Lending For Q1
Mortgage Data Web sent me an email today with the top mortgage lenders in the Chicago Area for January through March of this year. I broke out the purchases from the re-fi’s to give you a sense of who the top players in each category are if you’re looking either to buy or re-fi.
| Market Share | Total | Purchase | Refi | Total $(000) | |
| Countrywide | 7.53% | 919 | 157 | 762 | $192,513 |
| JP Morgan Chase | 3.58% | 472 | 147 | 325 | $91,514 |
| Wells Fargo | 3.21% | 409 | 229 | 180 | $82,141 |
| Valor Financial Services | 2.19% | 252 | 3 | 249 | $56,060 |
| Enterprise Mortgage CP | 2.18% | 244 | 13 | 231 | $55,781 |
| Fox Valley Mortgage | 2.17% | 255 | 5 | 250 | $55,429 |
| American Fidelity | 2.11% | 241 | 33 | 208 | $53,900 |
| National City Bank | 1.73% | 225 | 73 | 152 | $44,106 |
| SGB Corp | 1.72% | 212 | 107 | 105 | 43981 |
| First Mortgage GE | 1.36% | 199 | 55 | 144 | $34,838 |