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Lower, LLC in Louisiana
HMDA record for properties in Louisiana, calendar year 2024. National record · Louisiana overview
HMDA data alone cannot be used to determine whether a lender is complying with fair lending laws. The data do not include some legitimate credit risk considerations for loan approval and loan pricing decisions. Cells under 25 applications are withheld.
Lower, LLC's 2024 HMDA record for Louisiana covers 563 applications, 397 of them originated, worth $90m.
Its denial rate in the state was 8.4%, below the Louisiana rate of 30.2% across all lenders and compared with the lender's national rate of 12.7%.
The median rate spread on its Louisiana originations was 0.6 percentage points (state median 0.4).
Applications in the state were up 151% on 2023.
Compared with the state and the lender's national record
| Measure | In Louisiana | Louisiana, all lenders | Lower, LLC, all states | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denial rate | 8.4% | 30.2% | 12.7% | 24.3% |
| Median rate spread, pp | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 |
| Originations with spread of 1.5 pp or more | 7.1% | 17.0% | 7.3% | 15.6% |
| Average originated loan | $227k | $234k | $310k | $329k |
| Home purchase share | 92.9% | 63.7% | 81.3% | 57.0% |
| FHA-insured share | 36.0% | 20.7% | 26.1% | 13.4% |
| VA-guaranteed share | 5.8% | 9.3% | 8.2% | 7.9% |
Trend by year
ApplicationsOriginations
This lender in stateLouisiana, all lenders
Loan purpose and loan type in Louisiana
By purpose
Home purchase 93% (369)Refinancing 3% (10)Cash-out refinancing 5% (18)
By type
Conventional 53% (209)FHA 36% (143)VA 6% (23)USDA 6% (22)
Denial reasons as coded
Share of 37 denials in Louisiana by first denial reason coded (outlined bar: all lenders in the state).
Counties in Louisiana
| County | Applications | Originations | Amount | Denial rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calcasieu Parish | 184 | 139 | $29m | 6.1% |
| East Baton Rouge Parish | 109 | 78 | $21m | 7.1% |
| Orleans Parish | 37 | 23 | $5.7m | 10.7% |
| Ascension Parish | 25 | 22 | $6.0m | — |
| Livingston Parish | 25 | 16 | $3.7m | — |
Counties with at least 25 applications, by originations.
Questions and answers
How many mortgages did Lower, LLC originate in Louisiana in 2024?
397 loans totalling $90m, from 563 applications reported for properties in Louisiana.
What is Lower, LLC's denial rate in Louisiana?
8.4% of decided applications in Louisiana were denied, against 30.2% for all lenders in the state and 12.7% for this lender nationally. HMDA data alone cannot be used to determine whether a lender is complying with fair lending laws.
Which Louisiana counties does Lower, LLC lend in most?
By originations: Calcasieu Parish (139), East Baton Rouge Parish (78), Orleans Parish (23), Ascension Parish (22), Livingston Parish (16).
Where does this data come from?
From the 2024 public HMDA loan/application register (FFIEC and CFPB), filtered to the lender's LEI and the property state. Cells under 25 applications are withheld.
Provenance
Source: HMDA public loan/application register 2022, 2023, 2024 (FFIEC and CFPB, public domain), records for this LEI with a property in Louisiana. Built 1 Oct 2026; data through 1 Aug 2026. See methodology and corrections.