Firstmerit Bank NA Mortgage Lending & HMDA Data, 2007

In 2007, Firstmerit Bank NA of Akron, OH reported 4,544 mortgage applications totaling $246.3 million, down 39% from 2006. The average application was for $54,196, and applicants reported an average income of $75,787. 50% of its applications resulted in an originated loan and 31% were denied. Its largest markets were Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, OH (1,358), Akron, OH (993) and Canton-Massillon, OH (573) (applications in parentheses).

Mortgage Company & Address Firstmerit Bank NA
III Cascade Plaza - Cas46
Akron, OH 44308
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Years 2010  2009  2008  2007  2006  2005  2004  2003  
Total Number of Mortgage Applications 4,544
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $246,267,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $54,196
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $4,000,000
Average Applicant Income $75,787
Highest Applicant Income $6,060,000

About this data: figures come from the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) records Firstmerit Bank NA filed with the FFIEC and count every application it reported (approved, denied, withdrawn or purchased), not just closed loans.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 Firstmerit Bank NA by County in 2007

County Total Number of Mortgage Loan Applications Total Dollar Amount of Mortgage Loans Applications Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount Average Applicant Income
Summit, Ohio 906 $ 45,573,000 $ 50,301 $ 65,000
Stark, Ohio 568 $ 32,007,000 $ 56,350 $ 63,000
Medina, Ohio 436 $ 22,443,000 $ 51,474 $ 147,000
Lorain, Ohio 411 $ 19,714,000 $ 47,965 $ 57,000
Cuyahoga, Ohio 282 $ 23,150,000 $ 82,092 $ 77,000
Wayne, Ohio 264 $ 11,932,000 $ 45,196 $ 66,000
Ashtabula, Ohio 209 $ 8,461,000 $ 40,483 $ 57,000
Ashland, Ohio 181 $ 7,723,000 $ 42,668 $ 60,000
Lake, Ohio 179 $ 8,577,000 $ 47,916 $ 68,000
Lawrence, Pennsylvania 178 $ 7,410,000 $ 41,629 $ 61,000
Richland, Ohio 162 $ 6,978,000 $ 43,074 $ 59,000
Portage, Ohio 87 $ 4,169,000 $ 47,919 $ 69,000
Crawford, Ohio 81 $ 2,565,000 $ 31,666 $ 53,000
Franklin, Ohio 61 $ 5,176,000 $ 84,852 $ 70,000
Knox, Ohio 56 $ 2,514,000 $ 44,892 $ 86,000
Geauga, Ohio 52 $ 3,095,000 $ 59,519 $ 91,000
Huron, Ohio 51 $ 3,121,000 $ 61,196 $ 62,000
Madison, Ohio 49 $ 2,141,000 $ 43,693 $ 71,000
Delaware, Ohio 48 $ 3,598,000 $ 74,958 $ 102,000
Erie, Ohio 47 $ 2,269,000 $ 48,276 $ 85,000
Wood, Ohio 33 $ 1,275,000 $ 38,636 $ 47,000
Seneca, Ohio 26 $ 2,139,000 $ 82,269 $ 54,000
Lucas, Ohio 19 $ 1,226,000 $ 64,526 $ 75,000
Holmes, Ohio 14 $ 894,000 $ 63,857 $ 77,000
Morrow, Ohio 14 $ 656,000 $ 46,857 $ 89,000
Trumbull, Ohio 11 $ 504,000 $ 45,818 $ 44,000
Tuscarawas, Ohio 8 $ 328,000 $ 41,000 $ 36,000
Clark, Ohio 6 $ 152,000 $ 25,333 $ 57,000
Carroll, Ohio 5 $ 534,000 $ 106,800 $ 86,000
Fairfield, Ohio 5 $ 521,000 $ 104,200 $ 113,000
Licking, Ohio 5 $ 771,000 $ 154,200 $ 63,000
Ottawa, Ohio 5 $ 277,000 $ 55,400 $ 102,000
Sandusky, Ohio 5 $ 215,000 $ 43,000 $ 87,000
Columbiana, Ohio 4 $ 171,000 $ 42,750 $ 75,000
Fulton, Ohio 4 $ 206,000 $ 51,500 $ 100,000
Hancock, Ohio 3 $ 141,000 $ 47,000 $ 60,000
Mahoning, Ohio 3 $ 174,000 $ 58,000 $ 48,000
Marion, Ohio 3 $ 118,000 $ 39,333 $ 67,000
Crawford, Pennsylvania 3 $ 323,000 $ 107,666 $ 81,000
Washington, Pennsylvania 3 $ 121,000 $ 40,333 $ 73,000
Beaufort, South Carolina 3 $ 1,536,000 $ 512,000 $ 2,306,000
Orange, Florida 2 $ 369,000 $ 184,500 $ 208,000
Sarasota, Florida 2 $ 234,000 $ 117,000 $ 262,000
Volusia, Florida 2 $ 62,000 $ 31,000 $ 98,000
Coshocton, Ohio 2 $ 70,000 $ 35,000 $ 69,000
Hardin, Ohio 2 $ 48,000 $ 24,000 $ 90,000
Pickaway, Ohio 2 $ 340,000 $ 170,000 $ 141,000
Allegheny, Pennsylvania 2 $ 103,000 $ 51,500 $ 131,000
Fayette, Pennsylvania 2 $ 59,000 $ 29,500 $ 28,000
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania 2 $ 40,000 $ 20,000 $ 73,000
Custer, Colorado 1 $ 344,000 $ 344,000 $ 85,000
Eagle, Colorado 1 $ 964,000 $ 964,000 $ 750,000
Collier, Florida 1 $ 10,000 $ 10,000 $ 137,000
Palm Beach, Florida 1 $ 28,000 $ 28,000 $ 138,000
Walton, Florida 1 $ 544,000 $ 544,000 $ 196,000
Cook, Illinois 1 $ 706,000 $ 706,000 $ 635,000
Marion, Indiana 1 $ 1,600,000 $ 1,600,000 $ 0
Marshall, Indiana 1 $ 215,000 $ 215,000 $ 383,000
Nantucket, Massachusetts 1 $ 300,000 $ 300,000 $ 0
Lenawee, Michigan 1 $ 209,000 $ 209,000 $ 132,000
Monroe, Michigan 1 $ 25,000 $ 25,000 $ 96,000
Chautauqua, New York 1 $ 21,000 $ 21,000 $ 143,000
Currituck, North Carolina 1 $ 1,853,000 $ 1,853,000 $ 888,000
New Hanover, North Carolina 1 $ 660,000 $ 660,000 $ 177,000
Athens, Ohio 1 $ 50,000 $ 50,000 $ 20,000
Butler, Ohio 1 $ 35,000 $ 35,000 $ 121,000
Fayette, Ohio 1 $ 30,000 $ 30,000 $ 17,000
Hamilton, Ohio 1 $ 22,000 $ 22,000 $ 50,000
Harrison, Ohio 1 $ 20,000 $ 20,000 $ 43,000
Highland, Ohio 1 $ 148,000 $ 148,000 $ 167,000
Mercer, Ohio 1 $ 13,000 $ 13,000 $ 109,000
Monroe, Ohio 1 $ 15,000 $ 15,000 $ 35,000
Montgomery, Ohio 1 $ 5,000 $ 5,000 $ 285,000
Muskingum, Ohio 1 $ 85,000 $ 85,000 $ 81,000
Noble, Ohio 1 $ 25,000 $ 25,000 $ 32,000
Pike, Ohio 1 $ 42,000 $ 42,000 $ 88,000
Ross, Ohio 1 $ 10,000 $ 10,000 $ 66,000
Union, Ohio 1 $ 373,000 $ 373,000 $ 0
Wyandot, Ohio 1 $ 47,000 $ 47,000 $ 68,000
Lane, Oregon 1 $ 135,000 $ 135,000 $ 49,000
Beaver, Pennsylvania 1 $ 37,000 $ 37,000 $ 94,000
Mercer, Pennsylvania 1 $ 35,000 $ 35,000 $ 81,000
Montgomery, Pennsylvania 1 $ 800,000 $ 800,000 $ 456,000
Somerset, Pennsylvania 1 $ 175,000 $ 175,000 $ 90,000
Charleston, South Carolina 1 $ 283,000 $ 283,000 $ 1,487,000

Mortgage Loan Application Detail Totals for Firstmerit Bank NA in 2007

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 2,292 $141,607,000 $61,000 $3,300,000 $83,000 $1,860,000
Home Improvement 1,711 $44,355,000 $25,000 $417,000 $61,000 $603,000
Home Purchase 541 $60,305,000 $111,000 $4,000,000 $92,000 $6,060,000

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 3,632 $181,063,000 $49,000 $1,853,000 $80,000 $6,060,000
Not Provided 548 $20,297,000 $37,000 $462,000 $66,000 $2,699,000
Black or African American 168 $5,494,000 $32,000 $200,000 $48,000 $140,000
Hispanic 71 $2,938,000 $41,000 $156,000 $53,000 $168,000
Not applicable 71 $32,747,000 $461,000 $4,000,000 $0 $0
American Indian or Alaskan Native 26 $921,000 $35,000 $108,000 $67,000 $140,000
Asian 25 $2,616,000 $104,000 $500,000 $108,000 $399,000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 3 $191,000 $63,000 $119,000 $109,000 $222,000

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) 4,544 $246,267,000 $54,000 $4,000,000 $76,000 $6,060,000
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 2,258 $114,979,000 $50,000 $4,000,000 $71,000 $1,700,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 1,416 $54,866,000 $38,000 $550,000 $57,000 $2,699,000
Loan Purchased By The Institution 414 $53,518,000 $129,000 $1,200,000 $172,000 $6,060,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 370 $17,450,000 $47,000 $500,000 $69,000 $480,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 81 $5,116,000 $63,000 $500,000 $66,000 $271,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 4 $158,000 $39,000 $97,000 $70,000 $90,000
Preapproval Approved but not Accepted 1 $180,000 $180,000 $180,000 $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 752 $20,804,000 $27,000 $250,000 $58,000 $2,699,000
Debt-To-Income Ratio 412 $21,406,000 $51,000 $550,000 $44,000 $269,000
Collateral 235 $11,715,000 $49,000 $400,000 $77,000 $370,000
Other 16 $931,000 $58,000 $464,000 $67,000 $208,000
Employment History 1 $10,000 $10,000 $10,000 $17,000 $17,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Mortgage Insurance Denied 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Unverifiable Information 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Credit Application Incomplete 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

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