U.S. Census Bureau
 American Housing Survey (AHS)




2002 American Housing Survey Data Chart for Occupied Housing Units for the
Fort Worth- Arlington Metropolitan Area


WHAT ARE THE MORTGAGE TERMS? Table 3-15

          Owner-Occupied Housing Units


                    Mortgages Currently on Property1
					

            153.3   None, owned free and clear
               .3   Reverse mortgage                   
            236.7   Regular and/or home-equity mortgage2
            231.1    Regular mortgage
             11.8    Home-equity lump-sum mortgage  
              4.8    Home-equity line of credit
              2.5   Line of credit not reported, no regular or    
                     lump sum


                    Number of Regular Mortgages and Home Equity   
                     Mortgages
					 

            207.4   1 mortgage
             23.3   2 mortgages
              1.1   3 mortgages or more
              7.4   Number not reported


                    Types of Mortgages

              7.2   Regular and home-equity lump sum
                -    With home-equity line of credit
              7.2    No home-equity line of credit
                -    Home-equity line of credit not reported
            223.9   Regular, no home-equity lump sum
              3.5    With home-equity line of credit
            215.5    No home-equity line of credit
              4.9    Home-equity line of credit not reported
              4.6   Home-equity lump sum, no regular
               .3    With home-equity line of credit
              4.3    No home-equity line of credit
                -    Home-equity line of credit not reported
            157.1   No regular or home-equity lump sum
              1.0    With home-equity line of credit
            153.6    No home-equity line of credit
              2.5    Home-equity line of credit not reported


                    Owners With One or More Regular or Lump-Sum   
                     Home-Equity Mortgages
					 

            235.7   Total
			


                    Land Contract
					

            202.1        Units with one regular mortgage only
             22.7   Mortgage is a land contract
            176.1   Not a land contract
              3.4   Not reported


                    Type of Primary Mortgage

             78.8   FHA
             19.0   VA
              1.8   RHS/RD
            130.4   Other types
               .4   Don't know
              5.3   Not reported


                    Lower Cost State and Local Mortgages

             23.8   State or local program used
            207.3   Not used
              4.6   Not reported


                    Mortgage Origination

            228.0   Placed new mortgage(s)
            182.3    Primary obtained when property acquired
             45.8    Obtained later
              7.1   Assumed                
               .2   Wrap-around
               .4   Combination of the above
                                       

                    Payment Plan of Primary Mortgage
					

            214.3   Fixed payment, self amortizing
              8.1   Adjustable rate mortgage
               .7   Adjustable term mortgage
               .9   Graduated payment mortgage
               .9   Balloon
                -   Other
               .8   Combination of the above
             10.0   Not reported


                    Payment Plan of Secondary Mortgage
					

             21.0        Units with two or more mortgages
             19.5   Fixed payment, self amortizing
               .2   Adjustable rate mortgage
               .1   Adjustable term mortgage
                -   Graduated payment mortgage
               .4   Balloon
                -   Other
               .4   Combination of the above
               .4   Not reported


                    Lenders of Primary and Secondary Mortgages
					

            221.3   Only borrowed from firm(s)
              4.8   Only borrowed from seller
              1.5   Only borrowed from other individual(s)
                -   Borrowed from a firm and seller
               .7   Borrowed from a firm and other individual
                -   Borrowed from seller and other individual
              7.4   One or both sources not reported

                              
                    Items Included in Primary Mortgage Payment2
					

             54.7   Principal and interest only
            167.0   Property taxes
            166.7   Property insurance
             52.2   Private mortgage insurance
              1.7   Other
             13.5   Not reported


                    Year Primary Mortgage Originated
					

             86.3   2000 to 2004
             85.5   1995 to 1999
             38.3   1990 to 1994
             14.4   1985 to 1989
              4.1   1980 to 1984
              5.2   1975 to 1979
              1.4   1970 to 1974
               .5   1960 to 1969
                -   1950 to 1959
                -   1949 or earlier                              
             1998   Median


                    Term of Primary Mortgage at Origination or
                     Assumption
					 

              5.1   Less than 8 years
              8.0   8 to 12 years
             39.3   13 to 17 years
              9.8   18 to 22 years
              3.8   23 to 27 years
            167.8   28 to 32 years
               .9   33 years or more
              1.1   Variable                                
               30   Median


                    Remaining Years Mortgaged

             26.7   Less than 8 years
             25.0   8 to 12 years
             30.2   13 to 17 years
             28.7   18 to 22 years
             62.2   23 to 27 years
             61.1   28 to 32 years
                -   33 years or more
              1.7   Variable                               
               24   Median


                    Current Interest Rate

              7.5   Less than 6 percent
            153.0   6 to 7.9 percent
             62.0   8 to 9.9 percent
              8.4   10 to 11.9 percent
              4.2   12 to 13.9 percent
               .2   14 to 15.9 percent
               .4   16 to 17.9 percent
                -   18 to 19.9 percent
                -   20 percent or more
              ...   Not reported
              7.4   Median


                    Total Outstanding Principal Amount

             11.9   Less than $10,000
              9.4   $10,000 to $19,999
             13.1   $20,000 to $29,999
             18.2   $30,000 to $39,999
             20.6   $40,000 to $49,999
             20.6   $50,000 to $59,999
             22.2   $60,000 to $69,999
             18.9   $70,000 to $79,999
             30.3   $80,000 to $99,999
             23.9   $100,000 to $119,999
             21.9   $120,000 to $149,999
             14.1   $150,000 to $199,999
              4.8   $200,000 to $249,999
              3.3   $250,000 to $299,999
              2.5   $300,000 or more
              ...   Not reported
          $70,977   Median


                    Current Total Loan as Percent of Value

             17.1   Less than 20 percent
             25.2   20 to 39 percent
             45.7   40 to 59 percent
             78.7   60 to 79 percent
             37.4   80 to 89 percent
             21.1   90 to 99 percent
             10.5   100 percent or more
              ...   Not reported
             67.6   Median


                    Reason Primary Mortgage Refinanced

             44.5        Units with a refinanced primary          
                          mortgage2                          
             38.4   To get lower interest rate
               .5   To increase payment period
              6.2   To reduce payment period
               .5   To renew or extend a loan that has fallen due
              1.7   To receive cash
              4.4   Other reason


                    Cash Received in Primary Mortgage Refinance
					
               
              1.7        Received refinance cash
               .1   Less than $10,000
               .5   $10,000 to $19,999
               .6   $20,000 to $29,999
                -   $30,000 to $39,999
                -   $40,000 to $49,999
                -   $50,000 to $59,999
                -   $60,000 to $69,999
                -   $70,000 to $79,999
                -   $80,000 to $99,999
                -   $100,000 to $119,999
                -   $120,000 to $149,999
                -   $150,000 or more
               .4   Not reported
              ...   Median
               

                    Percent of Primary Mortgage Refinanced Cash   
                     Used for Home Additions, Improvements, or    
                     Repairs
					 

              1.7        Received refinanced cash
               .4   Zero percent
                -   1 to 9 percent
               .1   10 to 19 percent
                -   20 to 29 percent
                -   30 to 39 percent
                -   40 to 49 percent
                -   50 to 59 percent
                -   60 to 69 percent
                -   70 to 79 percent
               .2   80 to 89 percent
               .1   90 to 99 percent
               .7   100 percent
               .2   Not reported
              ...   Median


                    Percent of Nonrefinanced Primary Mortgage,    
                     Including Home-Equity Lump-Sum,
                     Used for Home Purchase and Improvement
					 

            178.8        Units with a nonrefinanced primary     
                          mortgage
             14.9   Zero percent
               .8   1 to 9 percent
               .5   10 to 19 percent
                -   20 to 29 percent
               .1   30 to 39 percent
                -   40 to 49 percent
               .7   50 to 59 percent
               .2   60 to 69 percent
               .3   70 to 79 percent
               .9   80 to 89 percent
               .8   90 to 99 percent
            158.1   100 percent
              1.5   Not reported
            100.0   Median


                    Owners With One or More Home-Equity Line-of-  
                     Credit Mortgages 
					 

              4.8   Total
			  

                    Total Home-Equity Line-of-Credit Limit
					

               .5   Less than $10,000
               .7   $10,000 to $19,999
               .6   $20,000 to $29,999
               .6   $30,000 to $39,999
                -   $40,000 to $49,999
               .2   $50,000 to $59,999
               .1   $60,000 to $69,999
                -   $70,000 to $79,999
                -   $80,000 to $99,999
                -   $100,000 to $119,999
               .3   $120,000 to $149,999
                -   $150,000 or more
              1.7   Not reported
          $24,505   Median


                    Total Outstanding Line-of-Credit Loans
					

              2.0        Outstanding loan(s)
               .6   Less than $10,000
               .6   $10,000 to $19,999
               .2   $20,000 to $29,999
               .4   $30,000 to $39,999
                -   $40,000 to $49,999
                -   $50,000 to $59,999
                -   $60,000 to $69,999
                -   $70,000 to $79,999
                -   $80,000 to $99,999
                -   $100,000 to $119,999
                -   $120,000 to $149,999
                -   $150,000 or more
               .2   Not reported
              ...   Median


                    Current Line-of-Credit Interest Rate
					
     
              2.0        Outstanding loans
                -   Less than 6 percent
               .4   6 to 7.9 percent
               .7   8 to 9.9 percent
                -   10 to 11.9 percent
                -   12 to 13.9 percent
                -   14 to 15.9 percent
                -   16 to 17.9 percent
               .2   18 to 19.9 percent
                -   20 percent or more
               .6   Not reported
              ...   Median


                    Line-of-Credit Monthly Payment
					

              2.0        Outstanding loan(s)
                -   Less than $100
                4   $100 to $199
                2   $200 to $249
                6   $250 to $299
                2   $300 to $349
                -   $350 to $399
               .2   $400 to $449
               .3   $450 to $499
                -   $500 to $599
                -   $600 to $699
                -   $700 to $799
                -   $800 to $999
                -   $1,000 or more
                -   Not reported
              ...   Median
               

                    Line-of-Credit Amount Used for Home  
                     Additions, Improvements, or Repairs
					 

              2.0        Outstanding loan(s)
               .9   Yes
              1.1   No
                -   Not reported



1 Regular mortgages include all mortgages not classified as home  
     equity or reverse.

2 Figures may not add to total because more than one 
     category may apply to a unit.


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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Housing and Household Economic Statistics Division
Last Revised: February 18, 2005