Firstmerit Bank NA Mortgage Lending & HMDA Data, 2009

In 2009, Firstmerit Bank NA of Akron, OH reported 2,213 mortgage applications totaling $89.9 million, down 24% from 2008. The average application was for $40,600, and applicants reported an average income of $66,210. 37% of its applications resulted in an originated loan and 49% were denied. Its largest markets were Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, OH (719), Akron, OH (564) and Canton-Massillon, OH (286) (applications in parentheses).

Mortgage Company & Address Firstmerit Bank NA
III Cascade Plaza - Cas46
Akron, OH 44308
Tel #: available with data download
Federal Regulator * available with data download
Years 2010  2009  2008  2007  2006  2005  2004  2003  
Total Number of Mortgage Applications 2,213
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $89,850,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $40,600
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $3,500,000
Average Applicant Income $66,210
Highest Applicant Income $3,040,000

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Act (HMDA) records Firstmerit Bank NA filed with the FFIEC and count every application it reported (approved, denied, withdrawn or purchased), not just closed loans.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 2009

County Total Number of Mortgage Loan Applications Total Dollar Amount of Mortgage Loans Applications Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount Average Applicant Income
Summit, Ohio 501 $ 17,412,000 $ 34,754 $ 60,000
Stark, Ohio 282 $ 12,333,000 $ 43,734 $ 83,000
Lorain, Ohio 211 $ 6,975,000 $ 33,056 $ 52,000
Cuyahoga, Ohio 204 $ 15,425,000 $ 75,612 $ 61,000
Medina, Ohio 176 $ 8,797,000 $ 49,982 $ 79,000
Wayne, Ohio 116 $ 3,014,000 $ 25,982 $ 58,000
Lake, Ohio 97 $ 3,782,000 $ 38,989 $ 61,000
Ashtabula, Ohio 88 $ 3,047,000 $ 34,625 $ 52,000
Richland, Ohio 70 $ 1,691,000 $ 24,157 $ 52,000
Portage, Ohio 63 $ 1,595,000 $ 25,317 $ 52,000
Ashland, Ohio 48 $ 1,377,000 $ 28,687 $ 60,000
Lawrence, Pennsylvania 45 $ 1,096,000 $ 24,355 $ 46,000
Crawford, Ohio 41 $ 804,000 $ 19,609 $ 47,000
Geauga, Ohio 31 $ 2,728,000 $ 88,000 $ 125,000
Franklin, Ohio 29 $ 1,006,000 $ 34,689 $ 88,000
Huron, Ohio 29 $ 717,000 $ 24,724 $ 36,000
Knox, Ohio 23 $ 636,000 $ 27,652 $ 50,000
Erie, Ohio 18 $ 623,000 $ 34,611 $ 62,000
Wood, Ohio 18 $ 434,000 $ 24,111 $ 55,000
Madison, Ohio 17 $ 349,000 $ 20,529 $ 68,000
Tuscarawas, Ohio 12 $ 482,000 $ 40,166 $ 150,000
Delaware, Ohio 10 $ 521,000 $ 52,100 $ 36,000
Trumbull, Ohio 10 $ 260,000 $ 26,000 $ 62,000
Lucas, Ohio 8 $ 141,000 $ 17,625 $ 96,000
Mahoning, Ohio 8 $ 705,000 $ 88,125 $ 36,000
Morrow, Ohio 7 $ 180,000 $ 25,714 $ 54,000
Seneca, Ohio 7 $ 172,000 $ 24,571 $ 35,000
Holmes, Ohio 6 $ 343,000 $ 57,166 $ 53,000
Carroll, Ohio 4 $ 278,000 $ 69,500 $ 122,000
Columbia, Georgia 2 $ 72,000 $ 36,000 $ 658,000
Clark, Ohio 2 $ 10,000 $ 5,000 $ 55,000
Columbiana, Ohio 2 $ 25,000 $ 12,500 $ 36,000
Fulton, Ohio 2 $ 105,000 $ 52,500 $ 79,000
Licking, Ohio 2 $ 250,000 $ 125,000 $ 36,000
Marion, Ohio 2 $ 130,000 $ 65,000 $ 56,000
Allegheny, Pennsylvania 2 $ 29,000 $ 14,500 $ 35,000
Beaver, Pennsylvania 2 $ 33,000 $ 16,500 $ 60,000
Mercer, Pennsylvania 2 $ 60,000 $ 30,000 $ 84,000
Yolo, California 1 $ 15,000 $ 15,000 $ 33,000
Martin, Florida 1 $ 31,000 $ 31,000 $ 1,346,000
Emmet, Michigan 1 $ 25,000 $ 25,000 $ 48,000
Chautauqua, New York 1 $ 914,000 $ 914,000 $ 3,040,000
Allen, Ohio 1 $ 60,000 $ 60,000 $ 40,000
Belmont, Ohio 1 $ 2,000 $ 2,000 $ 12,000
Greene, Ohio 1 $ 2,000 $ 2,000 $ 14,000
Miami, Ohio 1 $ 14,000 $ 14,000 $ 50,000
Monroe, Ohio 1 $ 10,000 $ 10,000 $ 22,000
Noble, Ohio 1 $ 13,000 $ 13,000 $ 58,000
Pickaway, Ohio 1 $ 920,000 $ 920,000 $ 0
Sandusky, Ohio 1 $ 17,000 $ 17,000 $ 24,000
Union, Ohio 1 $ 11,000 $ 11,000 $ 33,000
Lycoming, Pennsylvania 1 $ 28,000 $ 28,000 $ 145,000
Washington, Pennsylvania 1 $ 41,000 $ 41,000 $ 116,000
Horry, South Carolina 1 $ 110,000 $ 110,000 $ 57,000

Mortgage Loan Application Detail Totals for Firstmerit Bank NA in 2009

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 1,217 $61,657,000 $50,000 $2,825,000 $75,000 $3,040,000
Home Improvement 840 $15,366,000 $18,000 $200,000 $55,000 $936,000
Home Purchase 156 $12,827,000 $82,000 $3,500,000 $58,000 $385,000

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 1,565 $54,668,000 $34,000 $993,000 $67,000 $2,984,000
Not Provided 479 $16,011,000 $33,000 $993,000 $67,000 $3,040,000
Black or African American 99 $2,200,000 $22,000 $104,000 $53,000 $292,000
Not applicable 29 $15,866,000 $547,000 $3,500,000 $0 $0
Hispanic 25 $631,000 $25,000 $70,000 $95,000 $1,346,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 9 $215,000 $23,000 $42,000 $41,000 $70,000
Asian 6 $203,000 $33,000 $65,000 $130,000 $593,000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 $56,000 $56,000 $56,000 $97,000 $97,000

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) 2,213 $89,850,000 $40,000 $3,500,000 $66,000 $3,040,000
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
Application Denied By Financial Institution 1,082 $34,829,000 $32,000 $914,000 $57,000 $3,040,000
Loan Originated 821 $41,378,000 $50,000 $3,500,000 $75,000 $2,984,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 209 $8,474,000 $40,000 $270,000 $67,000 $607,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 101 $5,169,000 $51,000 $993,000 $87,000 $1,400,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Loan Purchased By The Institution 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
Debt-To-Income Ratio 488 $18,010,000 $36,000 $750,000 $42,000 $240,000
Credit History 388 $8,893,000 $22,000 $914,000 $69,000 $3,040,000
Collateral 183 $6,699,000 $36,000 $300,000 $72,000 $384,000
Other 11 $594,000 $54,000 $188,000 $74,000 $190,000
Credit Application Incomplete 10 $578,000 $57,000 $280,000 $60,000 $150,000
Unverifiable Information 1 $50,000 $50,000 $50,000 $349,000 $349,000
Employment History 1 $5,000 $5,000 $5,000 $39,000 $39,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Mortgage Insurance Denied 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

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