Largest Home Mortgage Originators in 2005

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Largest Home Mortgage Originators in 2005

Largest Home Mortgage Originators in 2005
Dollars in millions
Published May 19, 2006
Rank   Volume Market share
2005 2005 Change 2005 Change
1 Countrywide Financial Corp. Calabasas, Calif. $490,947 $363,009 35% 14.78% 1.76%
2 Wells Fargo Home Mortgage San Francisco 392,329 298,463 31 11.81 1.11
3 Washington Mutual Seattle 241,540 255,354 -5 7.27 -1.89
4 Chase Home Finance Iselin, N.J. 183,279 197,530 -7 5.52 -1.57
5 Bank of America Charlotte 158,884 143,605 11 4.78 -0.37
6 CitiMortgage Inc. O’Fallon, Mo. 123,627 102,454 21 3.72 0.05
7 GMAC Residential Holdings1 Horsham, Pa. 91,536 87,447 5 2.76 -0.38
8 EMC Mortgage2 Irving, Tex. 90,324 41,118 120 2.72 1.24
9 Ameriquest Mortgage Corp.E BC Orange, Calif. 73,420 77,500 -5 2.21 -0.57
10 GMAC-RFC1 Minneapolis 65,925 44,651 48 1.99 0.38
  Top 50 Totals: $3,096,746 $2,601,548 19% 88.88% 0.25%

Notes: Results may be incomplete because some firms would not disclose loan production. Volumes were calculated by adding together four quarters of production figures. Market share is based on estimated 2005 residential fundings of $3.32 trillion. Lenders in this table fund all residential loan types including prime and non-prime.

1 These GMAC owned firms are affiliates and report separately to us.
2 Owned by Bear Stearns, EMC is a correspondent buyer of loans.
E Estimate. Company would not disclose data.
BC Firm is a subprime specialist.

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