Merchants and Farmers Bank Mortgage Lending & HMDA Data, 2008

In 2008, Merchants and Farmers Bank of Kosciusko, MS reported 2,060 mortgage applications totaling $220.2 million, up 1% from 2007. The average application was for $106,896, and applicants reported an average income of $106,759. 81% of its applications resulted in an originated loan and 11% were denied. Its largest markets were Jackson, MS (473), Memphis, TN-MS-AR (252) and Birmingham-Hoover, AL (155) (applications in parentheses).

Mortgage Company & Address Merchants and Farmers Bank
134 West Washington St
Kosciusko, MS 39090
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Years 2012  2011  2010  2009  2008  2007  2006  2005  2004  2003  
Total Number of Mortgage Applications 2,060
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $220,206,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $106,896
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $4,019,000
Average Applicant Income $106,759
Highest Applicant Income $4,646,000

About this data: figures come from the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) records Merchants and Farmers Bank filed with the FFIEC and count every application it reported (approved, denied, withdrawn or purchased), not just closed loans.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 and Farmers Bank by County in 2008

County Total Number of Mortgage Loan Applications Total Dollar Amount of Mortgage Loans Applications Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount Average Applicant Income
Lee, Mississippi 241 $ 20,476,000 $ 84,962 $ 94,000
Rankin, Mississippi 165 $ 21,420,000 $ 129,818 $ 87,000
Hinds, Mississippi 161 $ 17,244,000 $ 107,105 $ 202,000
Attala, Mississippi 159 $ 9,674,000 $ 60,842 $ 75,000
Madison, Mississippi 133 $ 17,608,000 $ 132,390 $ 125,000
DeSoto, Mississippi 128 $ 15,201,000 $ 118,757 $ 110,000
Shelby, Alabama 127 $ 13,130,000 $ 103,385 $ 81,000
Lafayette, Mississippi 124 $ 18,947,000 $ 152,798 $ 127,000
Shelby, Tennessee 108 $ 12,076,000 $ 111,814 $ 182,000
Oktibbeha, Mississippi 91 $ 14,106,000 $ 155,010 $ 117,000
Neshoba, Mississippi 74 $ 4,470,000 $ 60,405 $ 62,000
Bolivar, Mississippi 68 $ 9,204,000 $ 135,352 $ 131,000
Holmes, Mississippi 63 $ 2,272,000 $ 36,063 $ 42,000
Grenada, Mississippi 43 $ 4,450,000 $ 103,488 $ 65,000
Choctaw, Mississippi 29 $ 1,265,000 $ 43,620 $ 52,000
Pontotoc, Mississippi 29 $ 2,593,000 $ 89,413 $ 63,000
Okaloosa, Florida 25 $ 4,308,000 $ 172,320 $ 81,000
Crockett, Tennessee 23 $ 916,000 $ 39,826 $ 52,000
Jefferson, Alabama 19 $ 3,274,000 $ 172,315 $ 80,000
Calhoun, Mississippi 16 $ 893,000 $ 55,812 $ 61,000
Itawamba, Mississippi 15 $ 1,370,000 $ 91,333 $ 90,000
Prentiss, Mississippi 12 $ 1,060,000 $ 88,333 $ 68,000
Simpson, Mississippi 11 $ 972,000 $ 88,363 $ 108,000
Scott, Mississippi 10 $ 615,000 $ 61,500 $ 73,000
Winston, Mississippi 10 $ 603,000 $ 60,300 $ 59,000
Leake, Mississippi 9 $ 620,000 $ 68,888 $ 39,000
Newton, Mississippi 9 $ 555,000 $ 61,666 $ 81,000
Panola, Mississippi 9 $ 617,000 $ 68,555 $ 66,000
Yalobusha, Mississippi 9 $ 836,000 $ 92,888 $ 57,000
Tate, Mississippi 8 $ 800,000 $ 100,000 $ 175,000
Lauderdale, Mississippi 6 $ 274,000 $ 45,666 $ 68,000
Tishomingo, Mississippi 6 $ 315,000 $ 52,500 $ 103,000
Kemper, Mississippi 5 $ 249,000 $ 49,800 $ 57,000
Monroe, Mississippi 5 $ 397,000 $ 79,400 $ 78,000
Montgomery, Mississippi 5 $ 177,000 $ 35,400 $ 72,000
Sunflower, Mississippi 5 $ 442,000 $ 88,400 $ 122,000
Baldwin, Alabama 4 $ 1,031,000 $ 257,750 $ 161,000
Chilton, Alabama 4 $ 467,000 $ 116,750 $ 74,000
Walton, Florida 4 $ 2,029,000 $ 507,250 $ 557,000
Union, Mississippi 4 $ 342,000 $ 85,500 $ 89,000
Webster, Mississippi 4 $ 242,000 $ 60,500 $ 51,000
Lee, Alabama 3 $ 672,000 $ 224,000 $ 54,000
Walker, Alabama 3 $ 478,000 $ 159,333 $ 101,000
Adams, Mississippi 3 $ 1,805,000 $ 601,666 $ 44,000
Carroll, Mississippi 3 $ 299,000 $ 99,666 $ 63,000
Copiah, Mississippi 3 $ 203,000 $ 67,666 $ 77,000
Tallahatchie, Mississippi 3 $ 129,000 $ 43,000 $ 62,000
Tippah, Mississippi 3 $ 174,000 $ 58,000 $ 60,000
Yazoo, Mississippi 3 $ 406,000 $ 135,333 $ 84,000
Hardin, Tennessee 3 $ 254,000 $ 84,666 $ 136,000
Haywood, Tennessee 3 $ 79,000 $ 26,333 $ 48,000
Madison, Tennessee 3 $ 368,000 $ 122,666 $ 117,000
Tipton, Tennessee 3 $ 461,000 $ 153,666 $ 68,000
Bibb, Alabama 2 $ 426,000 $ 213,000 $ 101,000
Talladega, Alabama 2 $ 559,000 $ 279,500 $ 84,000
Tuscaloosa, Alabama 2 $ 312,000 $ 156,000 $ 0
Bay, Florida 2 $ 428,000 $ 214,000 $ 45,000
Chickasaw, Mississippi 2 $ 31,000 $ 15,500 $ 52,000
Clay, Mississippi 2 $ 605,000 $ 302,500 $ 157,000
Hancock, Mississippi 2 $ 170,000 $ 85,000 $ 88,000
Lamar, Mississippi 2 $ 238,000 $ 119,000 $ 145,000
Marshall, Mississippi 2 $ 281,000 $ 140,500 $ 54,000
Washington, Mississippi 2 $ 136,000 $ 68,000 $ 145,000
Lake, Montana 2 $ 629,000 $ 314,500 $ 472,000
Bedford, Tennessee 2 $ 245,000 $ 122,500 $ 208,000
Blount, Tennessee 2 $ 354,000 $ 177,000 $ 111,000
Montgomery, Tennessee 2 $ 200,000 $ 100,000 $ 146,000
Coffee, Alabama 1 $ 197,000 $ 197,000 $ 70,000
Colbert, Alabama 1 $ 125,000 $ 125,000 $ 342,000
Crittenden, Arkansas 1 $ 276,000 $ 276,000 $ 119,000
Pinellas, Florida 1 $ 226,000 $ 226,000 $ 61,000
East Baton Rouge, Louisiana 1 $ 200,000 $ 200,000 $ 90,000
Lafayette, Louisiana 1 $ 1,000,000 $ 1,000,000 $ 126,000
Tensas, Louisiana 1 $ 81,000 $ 81,000 $ 238,000
Alcorn, Mississippi 1 $ 68,000 $ 68,000 $ 41,000
Jones, Mississippi 1 $ 27,000 $ 27,000 $ 697,000
Lincoln, Mississippi 1 $ 10,000 $ 10,000 $ 18,000
Lowndes, Mississippi 1 $ 100,000 $ 100,000 $ 0
Smith, Mississippi 1 $ 21,000 $ 21,000 $ 36,000
Tunica, Mississippi 1 $ 230,000 $ 230,000 $ 128,000
Fayette, Tennessee 1 $ 20,000 $ 20,000 $ 60,000
Greene, Tennessee 1 $ 128,000 $ 128,000 $ 55,000
McNairy, Tennessee 1 $ 15,000 $ 15,000 $ 120,000

Mortgage Loan Application Detail Totals for Merchants and Farmers Bank in 2008

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 1,222 $136,402,000 $111,000 $4,019,000 $124,000 $4,646,000
Home Purchase 647 $79,334,000 $122,000 $723,000 $88,000 $753,000
Home Improvement 191 $4,470,000 $23,000 $305,000 $60,000 $549,000

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 1,491 $159,495,000 $106,000 $1,578,000 $98,000 $2,721,000
Black or African American 338 $27,080,000 $80,000 $800,000 $62,000 $384,000
Not applicable 166 $26,960,000 $162,000 $4,019,000 $283,000 $4,646,000
Not Provided 38 $3,387,000 $89,000 $500,000 $61,000 $220,000
Hispanic 11 $1,177,000 $107,000 $284,000 $61,000 $118,000
Asian 11 $1,599,000 $145,000 $349,000 $131,000 $455,000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 3 $370,000 $123,000 $183,000 $117,000 $183,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 2 $138,000 $69,000 $70,000 $88,000 $120,000

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) 1,909 $199,166,000 $104,000 $4,019,000 $110,000 $4,646,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 141 $19,420,000 $137,000 $284,000 $58,000 $229,000
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 10 $1,620,000 $162,000 $276,000 $65,000 $88,000
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 1,672 $175,037,000 $104,000 $4,019,000 $117,000 $4,646,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 230 $21,359,000 $92,000 $800,000 $50,000 $304,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 144 $21,897,000 $152,000 $417,000 $77,000 $400,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 14 $1,913,000 $136,000 $342,000 $84,000 $220,000
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
Credit History 129 $8,532,000 $66,000 $500,000 $43,000 $253,000
Debt-To-Income Ratio 49 $5,308,000 $108,000 $800,000 $44,000 $183,000
Collateral 24 $3,219,000 $134,000 $378,000 $80,000 $304,000
Credit Application Incomplete 20 $3,213,000 $160,000 $375,000 $66,000 $190,000
Other 3 $598,000 $199,000 $213,000 $85,000 $106,000
Employment History 2 $257,000 $128,000 $146,000 $76,000 $100,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 1 $59,000 $59,000 $59,000 $45,000 $45,000
Unverifiable Information 1 $46,000 $46,000 $46,000 $57,000 $57,000
Mortgage Insurance Denied 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

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