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
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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records Merrill Lynch Bank & Trust FSB filed with the FFIEC and count every application it reported (approved, denied, withdrawn or purchased), not just closed loans.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.

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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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