Merchants Bank Mortgage Lending & HMDA Data, 2011

In 2011, Merchants Bank of Burlington, VT reported 1,202 mortgage applications totaling $183.0 million, up 38% from 2010. The average application was for $152,234, and applicants reported an average income of $90,735. 70% of its applications resulted in an originated loan and 15% were denied. Its largest markets were Burlington-South Burlington, VT (371), Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY (5) and Glens Falls, NY (3) (applications in parentheses).

Mortgage Company & Address Merchants Bank
Po Box 1009
Burlington, VT 05402
Tel #: available with data download
Federal Regulator * available with data download
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Total Number of Mortgage Applications 1,202
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $182,986,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $152,234
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $14,840,000
Average Applicant Income $90,735
Highest Applicant Income $2,912,000

About this data: figures come from the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) records Merchants Bank filed with the FFIEC and count every application it reported (approved, denied, withdrawn or purchased), not just closed loans.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 Merchants Bank by County in 2011

County Total Number of Mortgage Loan Applications Total Dollar Amount of Mortgage Loans Applications Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount Average Applicant Income
Chittenden, Vermont 299 $ 67,463,000 $ 225,628 $ 114,000
Washington, Vermont 159 $ 22,204,000 $ 139,647 $ 84,000
Rutland, Vermont 135 $ 15,865,000 $ 117,518 $ 70,000
Windham, Vermont 98 $ 12,607,000 $ 128,642 $ 70,000
Addison, Vermont 85 $ 13,935,000 $ 163,941 $ 100,000
Caledonia, Vermont 74 $ 7,632,000 $ 103,135 $ 76,000
Orange, Vermont 51 $ 6,012,000 $ 117,882 $ 75,000
Bennington, Vermont 50 $ 5,981,000 $ 119,620 $ 60,000
Windsor, Vermont 48 $ 6,611,000 $ 137,729 $ 81,000
Franklin, Vermont 46 $ 5,355,000 $ 116,413 $ 80,000
Lamoille, Vermont 43 $ 5,362,000 $ 124,697 $ 82,000
Grand Isle, Vermont 26 $ 3,916,000 $ 150,615 $ 106,000
Orleans, Vermont 22 $ 2,447,000 $ 111,227 $ 85,000
Grafton, New Hampshire 7 $ 1,005,000 $ 143,571 $ 102,000
Cheshire, New Hampshire 5 $ 546,000 $ 109,200 $ 62,000
Rensselaer, New York 5 $ 721,000 $ 144,200 $ 80,000
Sullivan, New Hampshire 4 $ 331,000 $ 82,750 $ 68,000
Washington, New York 3 $ 153,000 $ 51,000 $ 56,000
Essex, Vermont 2 $ 206,000 $ 103,000 $ 48,000

Mortgage Loan Application Detail Totals for Merchants Bank in 2011

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 762 $124,449,000 $163,000 $14,840,000 $92,000 $2,000,000
Home Improvement 265 $30,720,000 $115,000 $1,212,000 $79,000 $727,000
Home Purchase 175 $27,817,000 $158,000 $2,000,000 $103,000 $2,912,000

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 1,026 $139,180,000 $135,000 $1,212,000 $92,000 $2,912,000
Not Provided 104 $14,222,000 $136,000 $417,000 $118,000 $2,000,000
Not applicable 40 $25,275,000 $631,000 $14,840,000 $0 $0
American Indian or Alaskan Native 13 $1,438,000 $110,000 $238,000 $83,000 $216,000
Asian 10 $1,489,000 $148,000 $300,000 $54,000 $151,000
Hispanic 8 $1,150,000 $143,000 $250,000 $91,000 $175,000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 $232,000 $232,000 $232,000 $47,000 $47,000
Black or African American 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

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) 1,202 $182,986,000 $152,000 $14,840,000 $90,000 $2,912,000
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 839 $131,822,000 $157,000 $14,840,000 $89,000 $1,858,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 184 $27,173,000 $147,000 $437,000 $63,000 $748,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 100 $12,923,000 $129,000 $417,000 $130,000 $2,000,000
Preapproval Denied by Financial Institution 40 $4,634,000 $115,000 $300,000 $155,000 $2,912,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 26 $4,648,000 $178,000 $375,000 $87,000 $401,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 13 $1,786,000 $137,000 $300,000 $61,000 $155,000
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 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Credit Application Incomplete 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Credit History 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Debt-To-Income Ratio 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Employment History 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Mortgage Insurance Denied 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Other 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Unverifiable Information 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

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