Firstmerit Bank NA Mortgage Lending & HMDA Data, 2014

In 2014, Firstmerit Bank NA of Akron, OH reported 7,898 mortgage applications totaling $1.2 billion, down 25% from 2013. The average application was for $151,368, and applicants reported an average income of $79,188. 56% of its applications resulted in an originated loan and 24% were denied. Its largest markets were Cleveland-Elyria, OH (1,378), Akron, OH (844) and Canton-Massillon, OH (682) (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 7,898
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $1,195,512,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $151,368
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $34,000,000
Average Applicant Income $79,188
Highest Applicant Income $3,644,000

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Act (HMDA) records Firstmerit Bank NA filed with the FFIEC and count every application it reported (approved, denied, withdrawn or purchased), not just closed loans.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

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Mortgage Loan Application Detail Totals for Firstmerit Bank NA in 2014

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 3,293 $543,119,000 $164,000 $34,000,000 $84,000 $1,660,000
Home Purchase 3,269 $551,834,000 $168,000 $34,000,000 $83,000 $3,644,000
Home Improvement 1,336 $100,559,000 $75,000 $18,072,000 $58,000 $984,000

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 5,400 $559,465,000 $103,000 $1,600,000 $76,000 $2,000,000
Not Provided 1,655 $254,727,000 $153,000 $3,260,000 $102,000 $3,644,000
Black or African American 525 $29,959,000 $57,000 $500,000 $46,000 $220,000
Hispanic 167 $15,858,000 $94,000 $1,200,000 $62,000 $1,656,000
Asian 67 $8,457,000 $126,000 $458,000 $110,000 $710,000
Not applicable 51 $324,292,000 $6,358,000 $34,000,000 $0 $0
American Indian or Alaskan Native 22 $1,604,000 $72,000 $450,000 $62,000 $237,000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 11 $1,150,000 $104,000 $417,000 $165,000 $500,000

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) 7,222 $1,125,162,000 $155,000 $34,000,000 $82,000 $3,644,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 572 $56,722,000 $99,000 $417,000 $47,000 $366,000
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 80 $11,094,000 $138,000 $375,000 $59,000 $257,000
FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) 24 $2,534,000 $105,000 $180,000 $29,000 $80,000

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 4,410 $676,378,000 $153,000 $34,000,000 $89,000 $3,644,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 1,921 $208,874,000 $108,000 $20,000,000 $56,000 $692,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 992 $249,864,000 $251,000 $34,000,000 $88,000 $2,148,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 216 $30,894,000 $143,000 $1,140,000 $80,000 $420,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 155 $11,145,000 $71,000 $380,000 $81,000 $598,000
Preapproval Denied by Financial Institution 105 $10,588,000 $100,000 $618,000 $33,000 $135,000
Loan Purchased By The Institution 99 $7,769,000 $78,000 $302,000 $62,000 $533,000
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
Credit History 799 $49,670,000 $62,000 $18,072,000 $52,000 $630,000
Debt-To-Income Ratio 550 $66,789,000 $121,000 $15,020,000 $40,000 $227,000
Collateral 367 $50,016,000 $136,000 $2,200,000 $85,000 $692,000
Other 155 $9,976,000 $64,000 $238,000 $55,000 $249,000
Credit Application Incomplete 77 $3,773,000 $49,000 $202,000 $74,000 $401,000
Unverifiable Information 46 $7,703,000 $167,000 $950,000 $31,000 $170,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 25 $30,329,000 $1,213,000 $20,000,000 $29,000 $96,000
Employment History 7 $1,206,000 $172,000 $800,000 $20,000 $47,000
Mortgage Insurance Denied 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

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