Merrill Lynch Bank & Trust FSB Mortgage Lending & HMDA Data, 2009

In 2009, Merrill Lynch Bank & Trust FSB of Westlake Village, CA reported 4,304 mortgage applications totaling $3.9 billion, down 27% from 2008. The average application was for $901,936, and applicants reported an average income of $522,931. 75% of its applications resulted in an originated loan and 2% were denied. Its largest markets were San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, CA (1,508), New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ (451) and Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA (377) (applications in parentheses).

Mortgage Company & Address Merrill Lynch Bank & Trust FSB
30930 Russell Ranch Rd Ms Ca6-916-02-07
Westlake Village, CA 91362
Federal Regulator * available with data download
Years 2009  2008  
Total Number of Mortgage Applications 4,304
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $3,881,936,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $901,936
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $10,450,000
Average Applicant Income $522,931
Highest Applicant Income $9,951,000

About this data: figures come from the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) records Merrill Lynch Bank & Trust FSB filed with the FFIEC and count every application it reported (approved, denied, withdrawn or purchased), not just closed loans.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 Merrill Lynch Bank & Trust FSB 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
San Francisco, California 913 $ 786,134,000 $ 861,044 $ 367,000
Los Angeles, California 377 $ 399,386,000 $ 1,059,379 $ 621,000
San Mateo, California 357 $ 358,821,000 $ 1,005,100 $ 519,000
New York, New York 334 $ 437,611,000 $ 1,310,212 $ 749,000
Santa Clara, California 275 $ 220,081,000 $ 800,294 $ 365,000
Marin, California 238 $ 192,444,000 $ 808,588 $ 450,000
Alameda, California 184 $ 132,728,000 $ 721,347 $ 339,000
Contra Costa, California 147 $ 97,507,000 $ 663,312 $ 405,000
Orange, California 137 $ 135,334,000 $ 987,839 $ 486,000
San Diego, California 127 $ 104,913,000 $ 826,086 $ 340,000
Sonoma, California 86 $ 63,569,000 $ 739,174 $ 402,000
Suffolk, Massachusetts 62 $ 52,909,000 $ 853,370 $ 593,000
Middlesex, Massachusetts 61 $ 43,097,000 $ 706,508 $ 508,000
Suffolk, New York 57 $ 75,845,000 $ 1,330,614 $ 933,000
Norfolk, Massachusetts 54 $ 36,296,000 $ 672,148 $ 554,000
Napa, California 51 $ 50,607,000 $ 992,294 $ 654,000
Fairfield, Connecticut 49 $ 73,021,000 $ 1,490,224 $ 1,059,000
Santa Barbara, California 48 $ 44,568,000 $ 928,500 $ 486,000
Westchester, New York 38 $ 40,107,000 $ 1,055,447 $ 675,000
Kings, New York 36 $ 38,506,000 $ 1,069,611 $ 859,000
Placer, California 31 $ 28,725,000 $ 926,612 $ 655,000
Multnomah, Oregon 30 $ 10,524,000 $ 350,800 $ 158,000
Washington, Oregon 28 $ 18,698,000 $ 667,785 $ 110,000
Monterey, California 26 $ 28,962,000 $ 1,113,923 $ 690,000
Riverside, California 26 $ 16,393,000 $ 630,500 $ 694,000
Barnstable, Massachusetts 19 $ 12,843,000 $ 675,947 $ 1,095,000
Nassau, New York 19 $ 19,006,000 $ 1,000,315 $ 505,000
Solano, California 18 $ 4,912,000 $ 272,888 $ 1,192,000
Ventura, California 18 $ 6,834,000 $ 379,666 $ 450,000
Essex, Massachusetts 18 $ 10,880,000 $ 604,444 $ 564,000
Plymouth, Massachusetts 18 $ 9,451,000 $ 525,055 $ 567,000
Santa Cruz, California 17 $ 8,404,000 $ 494,352 $ 320,000
Queens, New York 15 $ 9,910,000 $ 660,666 $ 379,000
Maricopa, Arizona 13 $ 6,281,000 $ 483,153 $ 283,000
Clackamas, Oregon 13 $ 8,785,000 $ 675,769 $ 825,000
Hudson, New Jersey 11 $ 7,123,000 $ 647,545 $ 428,000
Nantucket, Massachusetts 10 $ 19,167,000 $ 1,916,700 $ 937,000
Bergen, New Jersey 10 $ 6,542,000 $ 654,200 $ 581,000
Nevada, California 9 $ 5,296,000 $ 588,444 $ 324,000
Essex, New Jersey 9 $ 5,678,000 $ 630,888 $ 297,000
King, Washington 9 $ 4,330,000 $ 481,111 $ 391,000
Miami-Dade, Florida 8 $ 5,799,000 $ 724,875 $ 1,108,000
Monmouth, New Jersey 8 $ 3,712,000 $ 464,000 $ 561,000
Morris, New Jersey 8 $ 6,272,000 $ 784,000 $ 448,000
El Dorado, California 7 $ 2,358,000 $ 336,857 $ 194,000
Litchfield, Connecticut 7 $ 3,805,000 $ 543,571 $ 580,000
Collier, Florida 7 $ 5,475,000 $ 782,142 $ 1,252,000
Blaine, Idaho 7 $ 9,540,000 $ 1,362,857 $ 637,000
Clark, Nevada 7 $ 4,589,000 $ 655,571 $ 496,000
Washoe, Nevada 7 $ 4,785,000 $ 683,571 $ 413,000
Pitkin, Colorado 6 $ 24,161,000 $ 4,026,833 $ 4,120,000
District of Columbia, District Of Columbia 6 $ 3,628,000 $ 604,666 $ 389,000
Honolulu, Hawaii 6 $ 4,020,000 $ 670,000 $ 459,000
Palm Beach, Florida 5 $ 5,722,000 $ 1,144,400 $ 1,675,000
Dukes, Massachusetts 5 $ 7,949,000 $ 1,589,800 $ 860,000
Rockingham, New Hampshire 5 $ 2,675,000 $ 535,000 $ 109,000
Mercer, New Jersey 5 $ 1,952,000 $ 390,400 $ 127,000
Sarasota, Florida 4 $ 2,968,000 $ 742,000 $ 1,121,000
Kauai, Hawaii 4 $ 3,852,000 $ 963,000 $ 1,024,000
Bristol, Massachusetts 4 $ 1,763,000 $ 440,750 $ 801,000
Carroll, New Hampshire 4 $ 2,102,000 $ 525,500 $ 495,000
Clark, Washington 4 $ 550,000 $ 137,500 $ 97,000
Teton, Wyoming 4 $ 8,123,000 $ 2,030,750 $ 2,675,000
Mendocino, California 3 $ 1,901,000 $ 633,666 $ 332,000
San Bernardino, California 3 $ 2,828,000 $ 942,666 $ 569,000
Eagle, Colorado 3 $ 2,627,000 $ 875,666 $ 718,000
Lee, Florida 3 $ 2,142,000 $ 714,000 $ 1,148,000
Maui, Hawaii 3 $ 3,100,000 $ 1,033,333 $ 360,000
York, Maine 3 $ 5,150,000 $ 1,716,666 $ 483,000
Belknap, New Hampshire 3 $ 2,000,000 $ 666,666 $ 3,181,000
Merrimack, New Hampshire 3 $ 973,000 $ 324,333 $ 411,000
Somerset, New Jersey 3 $ 3,337,000 $ 1,112,333 $ 978,000
Union, New Jersey 3 $ 1,898,000 $ 632,666 $ 550,000
Putnam, New York 3 $ 1,474,000 $ 491,333 $ 350,000
Saratoga, New York 3 $ 793,000 $ 264,333 $ 171,000
Lane, Oregon 3 $ 1,072,000 $ 357,333 $ 227,000
Newport, Rhode Island 3 $ 2,592,000 $ 864,000 $ 717,000
Dallas, Texas 3 $ 2,884,000 $ 961,333 $ 202,000
Kern, California 2 $ 407,000 $ 203,500 $ 249,000
Sacramento, California 2 $ 825,000 $ 412,500 $ 327,000
Yolo, California 2 $ 1,311,000 $ 655,500 $ 316,000
Boulder, Colorado 2 $ 1,525,000 $ 762,500 $ 3,733,000
Denver, Colorado 2 $ 917,000 $ 458,500 $ 424,000
Indian River, Florida 2 $ 1,710,000 $ 855,000 $ 497,000
Hawaii, Hawaii 2 $ 1,790,000 $ 895,000 $ 2,264,000
Ada, Idaho 2 $ 593,000 $ 296,500 $ 0
Kootenai, Idaho 2 $ 763,000 $ 381,500 $ 375,000
Cook, Illinois 2 $ 2,268,000 $ 1,134,000 $ 930,000
Knox, Maine 2 $ 623,000 $ 311,500 $ 435,000
Montgomery, Maryland 2 $ 582,000 $ 291,000 $ 104,000
Gallatin, Montana 2 $ 1,113,000 $ 556,500 $ 121,000
Cape May, New Jersey 2 $ 1,492,000 $ 746,000 $ 353,000
Albany, New York 2 $ 2,655,000 $ 1,327,500 $ 1,568,000
Columbia, New York 2 $ 1,908,000 $ 954,000 $ 743,000
Dutchess, New York 2 $ 2,140,000 $ 1,070,000 $ 4,093,000
Orange, New York 2 $ 905,000 $ 452,500 $ 52,000
Ulster, New York 2 $ 759,000 $ 379,500 $ 523,000
Cuyahoga, Ohio 2 $ 1,069,000 $ 534,500 $ 803,000
Oklahoma, Oklahoma 2 $ 824,000 $ 412,000 $ 244,000
Deschutes, Oregon 2 $ 600,000 $ 300,000 $ 319,000
Lincoln, Oregon 2 $ 663,000 $ 331,500 $ 119,000
Allegheny, Pennsylvania 2 $ 596,000 $ 298,000 $ 184,000
Washington, Rhode Island 2 $ 1,200,000 $ 600,000 $ 610,000
Beaufort, South Carolina 2 $ 3,400,000 $ 1,700,000 $ 1,012,000
Charleston, South Carolina 2 $ 1,915,000 $ 957,500 $ 1,990,000
Summit, Utah 2 $ 4,500,000 $ 2,250,000 $ 2,889,000
Windsor, Vermont 2 $ 543,000 $ 271,500 $ 1,296,000
Albemarle, Virginia 2 $ 6,625,000 $ 3,312,500 $ 1,455,000
Arlington, Virginia 2 $ 3,917,000 $ 1,958,500 $ 2,434,000
Coconino, Arizona 1 $ 2,000,000 $ 2,000,000 $ 570,000
Alpine, California 1 $ 308,000 $ 308,000 $ 370,000
Amador, California 1 $ 400,000 $ 400,000 $ 662,000
Calaveras, California 1 $ 200,000 $ 200,000 $ 239,000
Fresno, California 1 $ 168,000 $ 168,000 $ 643,000
Mono, California 1 $ 475,000 $ 475,000 $ 909,000
Plumas, California 1 $ 350,000 $ 350,000 $ 347,000
San Joaquin, California 1 $ 105,000 $ 105,000 $ 332,000
San Luis Obispo, California 1 $ 400,000 $ 400,000 $ 0
Shasta, California 1 $ 349,000 $ 349,000 $ 1,012,000
Tuolumne, California 1 $ 417,000 $ 417,000 $ 218,000
Garfield, Colorado 1 $ 1,000,000 $ 1,000,000 $ 1,087,000
Jefferson, Colorado 1 $ 265,000 $ 265,000 $ 126,000
New Haven, Connecticut 1 $ 94,000 $ 94,000 $ 212,000
New London, Connecticut 1 $ 1,000,000 $ 1,000,000 $ 342,000
Broward, Florida 1 $ 2,500,000 $ 2,500,000 $ 2,279,000
Leon, Florida 1 $ 240,000 $ 240,000 $ 85,000
Manatee, Florida 1 $ 358,000 $ 358,000 $ 1,472,000
Orange, Florida 1 $ 1,100,000 $ 1,100,000 $ 408,000
Walton, Florida 1 $ 880,000 $ 880,000 $ 0
Fulton, Georgia 1 $ 397,000 $ 397,000 $ 450,000
Valley, Idaho 1 $ 1,665,000 $ 1,665,000 $ 286,000
Orleans, Louisiana 1 $ 410,000 $ 410,000 $ 628,000
Cumberland, Maine 1 $ 391,000 $ 391,000 $ 146,000
Waldo, Maine 1 $ 417,000 $ 417,000 $ 13,000
Harford, Maryland 1 $ 417,000 $ 417,000 $ 2,086,000
Berkshire, Massachusetts 1 $ 417,000 $ 417,000 $ 875,000
Worcester, Massachusetts 1 $ 417,000 $ 417,000 $ 866,000
Leelanau, Michigan 1 $ 310,000 $ 310,000 $ 710,000
Oakland, Michigan 1 $ 176,000 $ 176,000 $ 127,000
Hennepin, Minnesota 1 $ 1,011,000 $ 1,011,000 $ 888,000
Olmsted, Minnesota 1 $ 288,000 $ 288,000 $ 158,000
Flathead, Montana 1 $ 215,000 $ 215,000 $ 487,000
Grafton, New Hampshire 1 $ 139,000 $ 139,000 $ 0
Hillsborough, New Hampshire 1 $ 1,260,000 $ 1,260,000 $ 7,749,000
Gloucester, New Jersey 1 $ 1,496,000 $ 1,496,000 $ 582,000
Middlesex, New Jersey 1 $ 300,000 $ 300,000 $ 259,000
Passaic, New Jersey 1 $ 2,500,000 $ 2,500,000 $ 0
Sussex, New Jersey 1 $ 292,000 $ 292,000 $ 500,000
Bronx, New York 1 $ 620,000 $ 620,000 $ 548,000
Delaware, New York 1 $ 176,000 $ 176,000 $ 343,000
Richmond, New York 1 $ 316,000 $ 316,000 $ 155,000
Rockland, New York 1 $ 1,435,000 $ 1,435,000 $ 444,000
Sullivan, New York 1 $ 240,000 $ 240,000 $ 268,000
Buncombe, North Carolina 1 $ 1,510,000 $ 1,510,000 $ 1,411,000
Currituck, North Carolina 1 $ 1,500,000 $ 1,500,000 $ 1,880,000
Gaston, North Carolina 1 $ 391,000 $ 391,000 $ 0
Licking, Ohio 1 $ 417,000 $ 417,000 $ 614,000
Clatsop, Oregon 1 $ 1,200,000 $ 1,200,000 $ 595,000
Curry, Oregon 1 $ 220,000 $ 220,000 $ 152,000
Marion, Oregon 1 $ 2,021,000 $ 2,021,000 $ 0
Bucks, Pennsylvania 1 $ 417,000 $ 417,000 $ 710,000
Butler, Pennsylvania 1 $ 830,000 $ 830,000 $ 372,000
Delaware, Pennsylvania 1 $ 189,000 $ 189,000 $ 92,000
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1 $ 1,565,000 $ 1,565,000 $ 2,400,000
Pike, Pennsylvania 1 $ 340,000 $ 340,000 $ 600,000
Bristol, Rhode Island 1 $ 2,760,000 $ 2,760,000 $ 1,510,000
Providence, Rhode Island 1 $ 268,000 $ 268,000 $ 308,000
Harris, Texas 1 $ 992,000 $ 992,000 $ 452,000
Travis, Texas 1 $ 417,000 $ 417,000 $ 1,331,000
Utah, Utah 1 $ 570,000 $ 570,000 $ 450,000
Washington, Utah 1 $ 825,000 $ 825,000 $ 7,476,000
Bennington, Vermont 1 $ 412,000 $ 412,000 $ 1,173,000
Orange, Vermont 1 $ 331,000 $ 331,000 $ 1,861,000
Alexandria, Virginia 1 $ 287,000 $ 287,000 $ 169,000
Fauquier, Virginia 1 $ 1,500,000 $ 1,500,000 $ 414,000
Pacific, Washington 1 $ 401,000 $ 401,000 $ 318,000
Pierce, Washington 1 $ 300,000 $ 300,000 $ 182,000
Skamania, Washington 1 $ 228,000 $ 228,000 $ 0
Snohomish, Washington 1 $ 216,000 $ 216,000 $ 125,000
Door, Wisconsin 1 $ 978,000 $ 978,000 $ 493,000

Mortgage Loan Application Detail Totals for Merrill Lynch Bank & Trust FSB 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 2,731 $2,231,797,000 $817,000 $10,450,000 $514,000 $9,600,000
Home Purchase 1,456 $1,547,334,000 $1,062,000 $10,000,000 $549,000 $9,951,000
Home Improvement 117 $102,805,000 $878,000 $6,000,000 $407,000 $2,532,000

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
Not Provided 1,965 $1,891,031,000 $962,000 $10,450,000 $622,000 $9,951,000
White 1,856 $1,551,383,000 $835,000 $7,700,000 $497,000 $7,476,000
Not applicable 213 $243,226,000 $1,141,000 $10,000,000 $0 $0
Asian 197 $146,124,000 $741,000 $6,035,000 $415,000 $9,600,000
Hispanic 47 $26,756,000 $569,000 $2,080,000 $236,000 $1,110,000
Black or African American 18 $18,256,000 $1,014,000 $5,500,000 $567,000 $2,300,000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 6 $3,837,000 $639,000 $1,415,000 $201,000 $809,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 2 $1,323,000 $661,000 $730,000 $1,870,000 $3,531,000

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) 4,304 $3,881,936,000 $901,000 $10,450,000 $523,000 $9,951,000
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 3,244 $2,967,219,000 $914,000 $10,000,000 $536,000 $9,430,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 833 $706,675,000 $848,000 $10,000,000 $455,000 $9,951,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 100 $86,303,000 $863,000 $5,000,000 $372,000 $3,994,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 77 $63,294,000 $822,000 $3,500,000 $750,000 $9,600,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 46 $57,480,000 $1,249,000 $10,450,000 $820,000 $4,092,000
Loan Purchased By The Institution 4 $965,000 $241,000 $250,000 $55,000 $69,000
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 39 $29,578,000 $758,000 $2,100,000 $201,000 $1,000,000
Collateral 38 $40,134,000 $1,056,000 $5,000,000 $612,000 $3,994,000
Other 15 $9,211,000 $614,000 $2,600,000 $303,000 $798,000
Credit History 7 $5,880,000 $840,000 $2,500,000 $161,000 $338,000
Employment History 1 $1,500,000 $1,500,000 $1,500,000 $396,000 $396,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Mortgage Insurance Denied 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Unverifiable Information 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Credit Application Incomplete 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

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