Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

Manchester, IA

LEI: 5493003SVUBV3VW5CT40

Tax ID: 42-0245460

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Review & Overview

Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank is a smaller bank specializing in Home Purchase and Refi loans. Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank has a high proportion of conventional loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Cedar Rapids, Minneapolis, Chicago, Cape Coral, and Fort Dodge among others. We have data for 17 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank has an above average approval rate when compared to the average across all lenders. They have an above average pick rate when compared to similar lenders.

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Mortgage Type
Simulated Rate Simulation Date
30 Year Conventional Purchase 6.59% 5/4/24
30 Year Conventional Refi 6.38% 5/4/24
30 Year Cash-out Refi 6.63% 5/4/24
15 Year Conventional Purchase 5.67% 5/4/24
15 Year Conventional Refi 5.86% 5/4/24
15 Year Cash-out Refi 5.86% 5/4/24
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Originations

217

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$37,105,000

Employee count

101

Top Markets

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Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA (FHA|USDA|VA) 75 $10,545,000 $140,600 $0 0.00%
Outside of Metro Areas 76 $8,630,000 $113,553 $0 0.00%
MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL-BLOOMINGTON, MN-WI (FHA|USDA|VA) 34 $6,380,000 $187,647 $0 0.00%
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $6,305,000 $2,101,667 $0 0.00%
CAPE CORAL-FORT MYERS, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $955,000 $955,000 $0 0.00%
Fort Dodge, IA (FHA|USDA|VA) 7 $945,000 $135,000 $0 0.00%
IOWA CITY, IA (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $910,000 $227,500 $0 0.00%
DUBUQUE, IA (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $880,000 $220,000 $0 0.00%
Brainerd, MN (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $310,000 $155,000 $0 0.00%
DULUTH, MN-WI (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $295,000 $98,333 $0 0.00%
Mason City, IA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $285,000 $285,000 $0 0.00%
ST. CLOUD, MN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $245,000 $245,000 $0 0.00%
LINCOLN, NE (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $195,000 $195,000 $0 0.00%
DAVENPORT-MOLINE-ROCK ISLAND, IA-IL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $85,000 $85,000 $0 0.00%
DES MOINES-WEST DES MOINES, IA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $65,000 $65,000 $0 0.00%
WATERLOO-CEDAR FALLS, IA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $55,000 $55,000 $0 0.00%
Spirit Lake, IA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $20,000 $10,000 $0 0.00%
Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank's top markets include Cedar Rapids, Minneapolis, Chicago, Cape Coral, and Fort Dodge among others.

Their top states include:
  • Iowa (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Minnesota (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Illinois (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Florida (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Wisconsin (FHA|USDA|VA)
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    Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 217 $37,105,000 $170,991 $0 0.00%

    For 2018, Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 217 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Home Purchase 114 $23,690,000 $207,807 $0 0.00%
    Refi 64 $8,610,000 $134,531 $0 0.00%
    Cash Out Refi 38 $4,770,000 $125,526 $0 0.00%
    Home Improvement 1 $35,000 $35,000 $0 0.00%

    For 2018, Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Purchase, with 114 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Refi, with 64 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    Other 217 $37,105,000 $170,991 $0 0.00%

    For 2018, Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank's most frequently cited loan duration was Other, with 217 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100,000 or less 92 $4,990,000 $54,239 $0 0.00%
    $100k-200k 78 $11,490,000 $147,308 $0 0.00%
    $200k-400k 39 $10,895,000 $279,359 $0 0.00%
    $400k-600k 4 $1,770,000 $442,500 $0 0.00%
    $1MM+ 2 $6,200,000 $3,100,000 $0 0.00%
    $600k-1MM 2 $1,760,000 $880,000 $0 0.00%

    2018 saw Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank place emphasis on $100,000 or less loans with 92 originations, totaling $4,990,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100k-150k 38 $5,350,000 $140,789 $0 0.00%
    $150k-250k 37 $6,505,000 $175,811 $0 0.00%
    $50k or less 31 $2,435,000 $78,548 $0 0.00%
    $75k-100k 27 $3,845,000 $142,407 $0 0.00%
    $50k-75k 23 $2,425,000 $105,435 $0 0.00%
    $250k+ 18 $5,040,000 $280,000 $0 0.00%

    Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $100k-150k range, with 38 originations. The second most popular income band? $150k-250k, with 37 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    Exempt% 217 $37,105,000 $170,991 $0 0.00%

    Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of Exempt%, with 217 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 180 $26,580,000 $147,667 $0 0.00%
    Not applicable 35 $10,325,000 $295,000 $0 0.00%
    Not provided 1 $155,000 $155,000 $0 0.00%
    Black 1 $45,000 $45,000 $0 0.00%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    94.58%

    Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank has an average approval rate.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    95.39%

    Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank has an exceptionally high pick rate. They most likely have borrower friendly terms or other characteristics like being fast to close or are easy to work with.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Exempt 217 $37,105,000 $170,991

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Multifamily:Manufactured 1 $55,000 $55,000
    Multifamily:Site-Built 9 $7,155,000 $795,000
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Manufactured 6 $650,000 $108,333
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Site-Built 201 $29,245,000 $145,498

    Bank Details

    Branches

    Bank Name Branch Branch Type Deposits (000's)
    Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank 101 E Main Street Manchester, IA 52057 Full Service B&M $126,785
    Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank 111 E 1st Street Monticello, IA 52310 Full Service B&M $12,569
    Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank 200 1st St Sw Cedar Rapids, IA 52404 Full Service B&M $100,940
    Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank 201 West Broadway Eagle Grove, IA 50533 Full Service B&M $64,369
    Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank 220 West Main Street Anamosa, IA 52205 Full Service B&M $34,205
    Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank 2350 Edgewood Rd Sw Cedar Rapids, IA 52404 Full Service B&M $1,528
    Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank 322 Central Avenue East Clarion, IA 50525 Full Service B&M $10,602
    Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank 4000 1st Avenue, N.E. Cedar Rapids, IA 52402 Full Service B&M $52,594
    Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank 435 Main Street Goldfield, IA 50542 Full Service B&M $14,995
    Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank 7641 Lake Drive Lino Lakes, MN 55014 Full Service B&M $29,537
    Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank 845 East County Road 32 Vadnais Heights, MN 55127 Full Service B&M $45,047

    For 2018, Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank had 11 branches.

    Yearly Performance Overview

    Bank Income

    Item Value (in 000's)
    Total interest income $26,333
    Net interest income $22,075
    Total noninterest income $2,941
    Gross Fiduciary activities income $43
    Service charges on deposit accounts $684
    Trading account gains and fees $0
    Additional Noninterest Income $2,214
    Pre-tax net operating income $9,970
    Securities gains (or losses, -) $4
    Income before extraordinary items $9,551
    Discontinued Operations (Extraordinary gains, net) $0
    Net income of bank and minority interests $9,551
    Minority interest net income $0
    Net income $9,551
    Sale, conversion, retirement of capital stock, net $0
    Net operating income $9,547

    Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank's gross interest income from loans was $26,333,000.
    Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank's net interest income from loans was $22,075,000.
    Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank's fee based income from loans was $684,000.
    Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank's net income from loans was $9,551,000.

    Bank Expenses

    Item Value (in 000's)
    Total interest expense $4,258
    Provision for credit losses $1,320
    Total noninterest expense $13,726
    Salaries and employee benefits $8,892
    Premises and equipment expense $1,344
    Additional noninterest expense $3,490
    Applicable income taxes $423
    Net charge-offs $523
    Cash dividends $3,125

    Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank's interest expense for loans was $4,258,000.
    Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank's payroll and benefits expense were $8,892,000.
    Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank's property, plant and equipment expenses $1,344,000.

    Loan Performance

    Type of Loan % of Loans Noncurrent (30+ days, end of period snapshot)
    All loans 0.0%
    Real Estate loans 0.0%
    Construction & Land Development loans 1.0%
    Nonfarm, nonresidential loans 0.0%
    Multifamily residential loans 0.0%
    1-4 family residential loans 0.0%
    HELOC loans 0.0%
    All other family 0.0%
    Commercial & industrial loans 1.0%
    Personal loans 0.0%
    Credit card loans 0.0%
    Other individual loans 0.0%
    Auto loans 0.0%
    Other consumer loans 0.0%
    Unsecured commercial real estate loans 0.0%

    Deposits

    Type Value (in 000's)
    Total deposits $492,300
    Deposits held in domestic offices $492,300
    Deposits by Individuals, partnerships, and corporations $445,689
    Deposits by U.S. Government $0
    Deposits by States and political subdivisions in the U.S. $46,366
    Deposits by Commercial banks and other depository institutions in U.S. $245
    Deposits by Banks in foreign countries $0
    Deposits by Foreign governments and official institutions $0
    Transaction accounts $172,103
    Demand deposits $107,708
    Nontransaction accounts $320,197
    Money market deposit accounts (MMDAs) $106,859
    Other savings deposits (excluding MMDAs) $67,152
    Total time deposits $146,186
    Total time and savings deposits $384,592
    Noninterest-bearing deposits $107,708
    Interest-bearing deposits $384,592
    Retail deposits $444,772
    IRAs and Keogh plan accounts $15,739
    Brokered deposits $20,425
    Deposits held in foreign offices $0

    Assets

    Asset Value (in 000's)
    Total Assets $598,700
    Cash & Balances due from depository institutions $19,162
    Interest-bearing balances $6,333
    Total securities $30,474
    Federal funds sold & reverse repurchase $0
    Net loans and leases $528,689
    Loan and leases loss allowance $10,567
    Trading account assets $0
    Bank premises and fixed assets $6,992
    Other real estate owned $325
    Goodwill and other intangibles $1,079
    All other assets $11,979

    Liabilities

    Liabilities Value (in 000's)
    Total liabilities and capital $598,700
    Total Liabilities $532,046
    Total deposits $492,300
    Interest-bearing deposits $384,592
    Deposits held in domestic offices $492,300
    % insured (estimated) $72
    Federal funds purchased and repurchase agreements $24,030
    Trading liabilities $0
    Other borrowed funds $12,000
    Subordinated debt $0
    All other liabilities $3,716

    Issued Loan Types

    Type Value (in 000's)
    Net loans and leases $528,689
    Loan and leases loss allowance $10,567
    Total loans and leases (domestic) $539,256
    All real estate loans $245,111
    Real estate loans in domestic offices $245,111
    Construction and development loans $26,768
    Residential 1-4 family construction $11,529
    Other construction, all land development and other land $15,239
    Loans secured by nonfarm nonresidential properties $103,015
    Nonfarm nonresidential secured by owner-occupied properties $52,588
    Commercial real estate & other non-farm, non-residential $50,427
    Multifamily residential real estate $4,877
    1-4 family residential loans $48,926
    Farmland loans $61,525
    Loans held in foreign offices $0
    Farm loans $65,041
    Commercial and industrial loans $220,484
    To non-U.S. addressees $0
    Loans to individuals $3,898
    Credit card loans $1,679
    Related Plans $144
    Consumer Auto Loans $960
    Other loans to individuals $1,115
    All other loans & leases $4,722
    Loans to foreign governments and official institutions $0
    Other loans $0
    Loans to depository institutions and acceptances of other banks $1,000
    Loans not secured by real estate $0
    Loans secured by real estate to non-U.S. addressees $0
    Restructured Loans & leases $0
    Non 1-4 family restructured loans & leases $0
    Total loans and leases (foreign) $0

    Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank had $528,689,000 of loans outstanding in 2018. $245,111,000 of loans were in real estate loans. $26,768,000 of loans were in development loans. $4,877,000 of loans were in multifamily mortgage loans. $48,926,000 of loans were in 1-4 family mortgage loans. $65,041,000 of loans were in farm loans. $1,679,000 of loans were in credit card loans. $960,000 of loans were in the auto loan category.

    Small Business Loans

    Categorization # of Loans in Category $ amount of loans (in 000's) Average $/loan
    Nonfarm, nonresidential loans - <$1MM 202 $46,614 $230,762
    Nonfarm, nonresidential loans - <$100k 44 $1,787 $40,614
    Nonfarm, nonresidential loans - $100-250k 66 $8,472 $128,364
    Nonfarm, nonresidential loans - $250k-1MM 92 $36,355 $395,163
    Commercial & Industrial, US addressed loans - <$1MM 669 $67,350 $100,673
    Commercial & Industrial, US addressed loans - <$100k 369 $8,539 $23,141
    Commercial & Industrial, US addressed loans - $100-250k 154 $16,042 $104,169
    Commercial & Industrial, US addressed loans - $250k-1MM 146 $42,769 $292,938
    Farmland loans - <$1MM 121 $18,509 $152,967
    Farmland loans - <$100k 29 $1,190 $41,034
    Farmland loans - $100-250k 55 $7,575 $137,727
    Farmland loans - $250k-1MM 37 $9,744 $263,351
    Agriculture operations loans - <$1MM 213 $19,005 $89,225
    Agriculture operations loans - <$100k 115 $2,627 $22,843
    Agriculture operations loans - $100-250k 45 $4,077 $90,600
    Agriculture operations loans - $250k-1MM 53 $12,301 $232,094