1st Farmers & Merchants Bank Mortgage Lending & HMDA Data, 2004

In 2004, 1st Farmers & Merchants Bank of Columbia, TN reported 1,052 mortgage applications totaling $83.2 million, up 15% from 2003. The average application was for $79,081, and applicants reported an average income of $50,995. 74% of its applications resulted in an originated loan and 13% were denied. Its largest markets were Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro, TN (207), Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL (16) and Memphis, TN-MS-AR (4) (applications in parentheses).

Mortgage Company & Address 1st Farmers & Merchants Bank
P.O. Box 1148
Columbia, TN 38401
Tel #: available with data download
Federal Regulator * available with data download
Years 2004  2003  
Total Number of Mortgage Applications 1,052
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $83,194,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $79,081
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $540,000
Average Applicant Income $50,995
Highest Applicant Income $816,000

About this data: figures come from the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) records 1st Farmers & Merchants Bank filed with the FFIEC and count every application it reported (approved, denied, withdrawn or purchased), not just closed loans. Applications reported at $100 million or more are left out of these totals.

Mortgage Loan Application Totals for 1st Farmers & Merchants Bank by Metropolitan Area in 2004

Metro Area Total Number of Mortgage Loan Applications Total Dollar Amount of Mortgage Loan Applications Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount Average Applicant Income
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro, TN 207 $ 19,198,000 $ 92,743 $ 46,000
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL 16 $ 1,464,000 $ 91,500 $ 64,000
Memphis, TN-MS-AR 4 $ 522,000 $ 130,500 $ 73,000
Chattanooga, TN-GA 1 $ 163,000 $ 163,000 $ 51,000
Huntsville, AL 1 $ 30,000 $ 30,000 $ 24,000
Jackson, TN 1 $ 27,000 $ 27,000 $ 19,000

Mortgage Loan Application Detail Totals for 1st Farmers & Merchants Bank in 2004

Loan Purpose

Total Number of Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount of Mortgage Loan Applications Average Mortgage Loan Amount Highest Mortgage Loan Amount Average Applicant Income Highest Applicant Income
Refinancing 550 $46,255,000 $87,000 $495,000 $60,500 $816,000
Home Purchase 292 $30,222,000 $189,333 $540,000 $54,333 $719,000
Home Improvement 210 $6,717,000 $78,000 $270,000 $40,000 $324,000

Applicant Race

Total Number of Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount of Mortgage Loan Applications Average Mortgage Loan Amount Highest Mortgage Loan Amount Average Applicant Income Highest Applicant Income
White 942 $72,229,000 $183,333 $540,000 $55,333 $816,000
Not applicable 60 $8,934,000 $148,000 $398,000 $3,000 $50,000
Black or African American 31 $667,000 $21,000 $151,000 $38,000 $110,000
Not Provided 11 $782,000 $71,000 $300,000 $92,000 $350,000
Hispanic 4 $307,000 $76,000 $212,000 $38,000 $42,000
Asian 2 $211,000 $105,000 $191,000 $154,000 $300,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 1 $3,000 $3,000 $3,000 $16,000 $16,000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 $61,000 $61,000 $61,000 $94,000 $94,000

Loan Type

Total Number of Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount of Mortgage Loan Applications Average Mortgage Loan Amount Highest Mortgage Loan Amount Average Applicant Income Highest Applicant Income
Conventional (any loan other than FHA, VA, FSA, or RHS loans) 1,052 $83,194,000 $183,333 $540,000 $55,666 $816,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Outcome

Total Number of Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount of Mortgage Loan Applications Average Mortgage Loan Amount Highest Mortgage Loan Amount Average Applicant Income Highest Applicant Income
Loan Originated 782 $61,630,000 $86,500 $495,000 $70,000 $816,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 142 $7,758,000 $160,000 $540,000 $40,000 $120,000
Loan Purchased By The Institution 58 $8,721,000 $150,000 $398,000 $0 $0
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 40 $3,040,000 $76,000 $280,000 $46,000 $395,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 30 $2,045,000 $68,000 $191,000 $76,000 $642,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Preapproval Approved but not Accepted 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Preapproval Denied by Financial Institution 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Denial Reason

Total Number of Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount of Mortgage Loan Applications Average Mortgage Loan Amount Highest Mortgage Loan Amount Average Applicant Income Highest Applicant Income
Credit History 94 $4,207,000 $37,000 $385,000 $30,000 $120,000
Debt-To-Income Ratio 29 $2,403,000 $171,666 $540,000 $40,333 $70,000
Collateral 15 $942,000 $62,000 $205,000 $38,000 $90,000
Unverifiable Information 2 $86,000 $43,000 $52,000 $20,000 $22,000
Other 1 $80,000 $80,000 $80,000 $14,000 $14,000
Employment History 1 $40,000 $40,000 $40,000 $14,000 $14,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Mortgage Insurance Denied 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Credit Application Incomplete 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

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