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Top 30 Counties--Refinance Markets
First-Quarter 2005, Nationwide / Sort Order: Number of
Loans
Rank County Count Dollar Amount
1 LOS ANGELES, CA 135,490 $30,879,951,615
2 COOK, IL 67,083 $10,689,309,169
3 MARICOPA, AZ 65,414 $8,469,813,165
4 SAN DIEGO, CA 52,260 $12,401,733,576
5 ORANGE, CA 49,039 $12,282,267,967
6 RIVERSIDE, CA 43,462 $8,407,670,016