Firstmerit Bank NA Mortgage Lending & HMDA Data, 2012

In 2012, Firstmerit Bank NA of Akron, OH reported 9,120 mortgage applications totaling $1.4 billion, up 48% from 2011. The average application was for $149,593, and applicants reported an average income of $87,205. 69% of its applications resulted in an originated loan and 13% were denied. Its largest markets were Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, OH (2,485), Akron, OH (1,802) and Canton-Massillon, OH (1,219) (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 2016  2015  2014  2013  2012  2011  
Total Number of Mortgage Applications 9,120
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $1,364,293,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $149,593
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $22,000,000
Average Applicant Income $87,205
Highest Applicant Income $2,623,000

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Act (HMDA) records Firstmerit Bank NA filed with the FFIEC and count every application it reported (approved, denied, withdrawn or purchased), not just closed loans.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 Metropolitan Area in 2012

Metro Area Total Number of Mortgage Loan Applications Total Dollar Amount of Mortgage Loan Applications Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount Average Applicant Income
Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, OH 2,485 $ 351,009,000 $ 141,251 $ 87,000
Akron, OH 1,802 $ 216,303,000 $ 120,034 $ 85,000
Canton-Massillon, OH 1,219 $ 147,870,000 $ 121,304 $ 76,000
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville, IL 727 $ 170,050,000 $ 233,906 $ 110,000
Columbus, OH 480 $ 120,004,000 $ 250,008 $ 106,000
Mansfield, OH 261 $ 26,589,000 $ 101,873 $ 66,000
Toledo, OH 108 $ 19,173,000 $ 177,527 $ 92,000
Sandusky, OH 101 $ 11,082,000 $ 109,722 $ 82,000
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA 65 $ 8,051,000 $ 123,861 $ 71,938
Lake County-Kenosha County, IL-WI 44 $ 10,969,000 $ 249,295 $ 143,000
Pittsburgh, PA 26 $ 3,438,000 $ 132,230 $ 75,000
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL 18 $ 3,951,000 $ 219,500 $ 279,000
Philadelphia, PA 15 $ 24,878,000 $ 1,658,533 $ 55,000
Naples-Marco Island, FL 10 $ 4,186,000 $ 418,600 $ 369,000
Gary, IN 6 $ 974,000 $ 162,333 $ 102,000
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL 6 $ 984,000 $ 164,000 $ 127,000
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL 6 $ 1,350,000 $ 225,000 $ 366,000
West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach, FL 6 $ 1,375,000 $ 229,166 $ 175,000
Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach, FL 5 $ 1,483,000 $ 296,600 $ 314,000
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA 5 $ 495,000 $ 99,000 $ 73,000
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA 5 $ 607,000 $ 121,400 $ 89,000
Steubenville-Weirton, OH-WV 5 $ 664,000 $ 132,800 $ 53,400
Cincinnati-Middletown, OH-KY-IN 4 $ 733,000 $ 183,250 $ 146,000
Punta Gorda, FL 4 $ 717,000 $ 179,250 $ 139,000
Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills, MI 4 $ 971,000 $ 242,750 $ 139,000
Jacksonville, FL 3 $ 882,000 $ 294,000 $ 88,000
Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna, WV-OH 3 $ 245,000 $ 81,666 $ 74,000
Springfield, OH 3 $ 267,000 $ 89,000 $ 46,000
Ann Arbor, MI 2 $ 14,275,000 $ 7,137,500 $ 0
Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville, SC 2 $ 599,000 $ 299,500 $ 541,000
Dayton, OH 2 $ 1,317,000 $ 658,500 $ 91,000
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH 2 $ 5,560,000 $ 2,780,000 $ 0
Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall, FL 2 $ 424,000 $ 212,000 $ 170,000
Monroe, MI 2 $ 268,000 $ 134,000 $ 62,000
Niles-Benton Harbor, MI 2 $ 834,000 $ 417,000 $ 254,000
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL 2 $ 299,000 $ 149,500 $ 133,000
Wheeling, WV-OH 2 $ 192,000 $ 96,000 $ 95,000
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC 1 $ 819,000 $ 819,000 $ 462,000
Bloomington-Normal, IL 1 $ 3,450,000 $ 3,450,000 $ 0
Champaign-Urbana, IL 1 $ 68,000 $ 68,000 $ 40,000
Columbia, SC 1 $ 145,000 $ 145,000 $ 93,000
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL 1 $ 8,000 $ 8,000 $ 27,000
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL 1 $ 120,000 $ 120,000 $ 280,000
Erie, PA 1 $ 108,000 $ 108,000 $ 31,000
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI 1 $ 18,000,000 $ 18,000,000 $ 0
Indianapolis-Carmel, IN 1 $ 330,000 $ 330,000 $ 131,000
Jackson, MI 1 $ 168,000 $ 168,000 $ 240,000
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI 1 $ 91,000 $ 91,000 $ 60,000
Lancaster, PA 1 $ 161,000 $ 161,000 $ 44,000
Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI 1 $ 312,000 $ 312,000 $ 475,000
Myrtle Beach-North Myrtle Beach-Conway, SC 1 $ 218,000 $ 218,000 $ 160,000
Newark-Union, NJ-PA 1 $ 154,000 $ 154,000 $ 172,000
Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale, AZ 1 $ 98,000 $ 98,000 $ 43,000
Rockford, IL 1 $ 164,000 $ 164,000 $ 372,000
Savannah, GA 1 $ 2,813,000 $ 2,813,000 $ 0
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL 1 $ 417,000 $ 417,000 $ 471,000
Tucson, AZ 1 $ 1,187,000 $ 1,187,000 $ 1,065,000
Wilmington, NC 1 $ 130,000 $ 130,000 $ 85,000
York-Hanover, PA 1 $ 103,000 $ 103,000 $ 0

Mortgage Loan Application Detail Totals for Firstmerit Bank NA in 2012

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 6,727 $1,065,358,000 $158,000 $22,000,000 $89,000 $2,152,000
Home Purchase 1,771 $263,233,000 $148,000 $4,275,000 $91,000 $2,623,000
Home Improvement 622 $35,702,000 $57,000 $18,000,000 $57,000 $1,797,000

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 6,994 $908,124,000 $129,000 $2,295,000 $87,000 $2,623,000
Not Provided 1,664 $237,986,000 $143,000 $3,000,000 $95,000 $1,712,000
Black or African American 189 $14,415,000 $76,000 $417,000 $53,000 $327,000
Hispanic 142 $15,101,000 $106,000 $417,000 $71,000 $744,000
Asian 65 $15,967,000 $245,000 $4,275,000 $125,000 $485,000
Not applicable 47 $170,110,000 $3,619,000 $22,000,000 $0 $0
American Indian or Alaskan Native 10 $797,000 $79,000 $269,000 $59,000 $119,000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 9 $1,793,000 $199,000 $429,000 $70,000 $106,000

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) 8,946 $1,344,286,000 $150,000 $22,000,000 $88,000 $2,623,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 141 $15,342,000 $108,000 $276,000 $49,000 $180,000
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 33 $4,665,000 $141,000 $300,000 $62,000 $126,000
FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) 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 6,296 $952,560,000 $151,000 $18,000,000 $90,000 $2,623,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 1,296 $214,136,000 $165,000 $14,350,000 $90,000 $2,599,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 1,222 $163,172,000 $133,000 $22,000,000 $71,000 $1,612,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 176 $15,495,000 $88,000 $417,000 $80,000 $435,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 113 $17,448,000 $154,000 $411,000 $115,000 $1,088,000
Preapproval Denied by Financial Institution 17 $1,482,000 $87,000 $218,000 $33,000 $61,000
Loan Purchased By The Institution 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Preapproval Approved but not Accepted 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
Collateral 493 $76,915,000 $156,000 $2,295,000 $95,000 $1,491,000
Debt-To-Income Ratio 348 $28,870,000 $82,000 $1,800,000 $43,000 $245,000
Credit History 278 $17,584,000 $63,000 $5,250,000 $62,000 $1,612,000
Other 73 $27,548,000 $377,000 $22,000,000 $64,000 $760,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 15 $11,271,000 $751,000 $9,000,000 $78,000 $222,000
Unverifiable Information 11 $1,051,000 $95,000 $339,000 $51,000 $144,000
Employment History 10 $856,000 $85,000 $139,000 $22,000 $45,000
Credit Application Incomplete 8 $278,000 $34,000 $102,000 $74,000 $124,000
Mortgage Insurance Denied 3 $281,000 $93,000 $118,000 $84,000 $94,000

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