Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

Manchester, IA

LEI: 5493003SVUBV3VW5CT40

Tax ID: 42-0245460

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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, Dubuque, Brainerd, and Cape Coral among others. We have data for 20 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

219

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$40,185,000

Employee count

92

Top Markets

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Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA (FHA|USDA|VA) 82 $14,300,000 $174,390 $0 0.00%
MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL-BLOOMINGTON, MN-WI (FHA|USDA|VA) 48 $11,200,000 $233,333 $0 0.00%
Outside of Metro Areas 58 $8,210,000 $141,552 $0 0.00%
DUBUQUE, IA (FHA|USDA|VA) 6 $1,110,000 $185,000 $0 0.00%
Brainerd, MN (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $975,000 $195,000 $0 0.00%
CAPE CORAL-FORT MYERS, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $895,000 $895,000 $0 0.00%
IOWA CITY, IA (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $860,000 $215,000 $0 0.00%
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $655,000 $655,000 $0 0.00%
DULUTH, MN-WI (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $355,000 $118,333 $0 0.00%
Spirit Lake, IA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $265,000 $265,000 $0 0.00%
ST. CLOUD, MN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $245,000 $245,000 $0 0.00%
DES MOINES-WEST DES MOINES, IA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $205,000 $205,000 $0 0.00%
LAFAYETTE, LA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $165,000 $165,000 $0 0.00%
DAVENPORT-MOLINE-ROCK ISLAND, IA-IL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $155,000 $155,000 $0 0.00%
Durango, CO (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $155,000 $155,000 $0 0.00%
MILWAUKEE-WAUKESHA, WI (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $95,000 $95,000 $0 0.00%
WATERLOO-CEDAR FALLS, IA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $95,000 $95,000 $0 0.00%
PHOENIX-MESA-CHANDLER, AZ (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $85,000 $85,000 $0 0.00%
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $85,000 $85,000 $0 0.00%
Clinton, IA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $75,000 $75,000 $0 0.00%
Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank's top markets include Cedar Rapids, Minneapolis, Dubuque, Brainerd, and Cape Coral among others.

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

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 219 $40,185,000 $183,493 $0 0.00%

    For 2019, Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 219 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Home Purchase 113 $22,165,000 $196,150 $0 0.00%
    Refi 60 $11,540,000 $192,333 $0 0.00%
    Cash Out Refi 29 $5,695,000 $196,379 $0 0.00%
    Other 9 $455,000 $50,556 $0 0.00%
    Home Improvement 8 $330,000 $41,250 $0 0.00%

    For 2019, Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Purchase, with 113 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Refi, with 60 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    Other 219 $40,185,000 $183,493 $0 0.00%

    For 2019, Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank's most frequently cited loan duration was Other, with 219 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100,000 or less 77 $4,405,000 $57,208 $0 0.00%
    $100k-200k 76 $10,960,000 $144,211 $0 0.00%
    $200k-400k 45 $12,375,000 $275,000 $0 0.00%
    $400k-600k 15 $7,175,000 $478,333 $0 0.00%
    $600k-1MM 4 $3,000,000 $750,000 $0 0.00%
    $1MM+ 2 $2,270,000 $1,135,000 $0 0.00%

    2019 saw Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank place emphasis on $100,000 or less loans with 77 originations, totaling $4,405,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100k-150k 47 $8,785,000 $186,915 $0 0.00%
    $150k-250k 37 $8,425,000 $227,703 $0 0.00%
    $50k-75k 35 $4,465,000 $127,571 $0 0.00%
    $75k-100k 32 $5,460,000 $170,625 $0 0.00%
    $50k or less 22 $1,810,000 $82,273 $0 0.00%
    $250k+ 16 $7,020,000 $438,750 $0 0.00%

    Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $100k-150k range, with 47 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% 219 $40,185,000 $183,493 $0 0.00%

    Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of Exempt%, with 219 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 204 $38,230,000 $187,402 $0 0.00%
    Not applicable 15 $1,955,000 $130,333 $0 0.00%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    97.56%

    Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank has an exceptionally high approval rate. They either target their audience very well or may have lax underwriting protocols.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    90.41%

    Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank has an average pick rate.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Exempt 219 $40,185,000 $183,493

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Multifamily:Site-Built 2 $1,290,000 $645,000
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Manufactured 3 $345,000 $115,000
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Site-Built 214 $38,550,000 $180,140

    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 $161,802
    Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank 111 E 1st Street Monticello, IA 52310 Full Service B&M $13,606
    Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank 200 1st St Sw Cedar Rapids, IA 52404 Full Service B&M $94,313
    Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank 201 West Broadway Eagle Grove, IA 50533 Full Service B&M $60,972
    Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank 220 West Main Street Anamosa, IA 52205 Full Service B&M $37,588
    Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank 2350 Edgewood Rd Sw Cedar Rapids, IA 52404 Full Service B&M $2,167
    Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank 322 Central Avenue East Clarion, IA 50525 Full Service B&M $11,963
    Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank 4000 1st Avenue, N.E. Cedar Rapids, IA 52402 Full Service B&M $54,246
    Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank 435 Main Street Goldfield, IA 50542 Full Service B&M $14,592
    Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank 7641 Lake Drive Lino Lakes, MN 55014 Full Service B&M $36,775
    Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank 845 East County Road 32 Vadnais Heights, MN 55127 Full Service B&M $49,265

    For 2019, Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank had 11 branches.

    Yearly Performance Overview

    Bank Income

    Item Value (in 000's)
    Total interest income $28,919
    Net interest income $22,260
    Total noninterest income $9,747
    Gross Fiduciary activities income $22
    Service charges on deposit accounts $639
    Trading account gains and fees $0
    Additional Noninterest Income $9,086
    Pre-tax net operating income $15,901
    Securities gains (or losses, -) $-60
    Income before extraordinary items $15,252
    Discontinued Operations (Extraordinary gains, net) $0
    Net income of bank and minority interests $15,252
    Minority interest net income $0
    Net income $15,252
    Sale, conversion, retirement of capital stock, net $0
    Net operating income $15,309

    Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank's gross interest income from loans was $28,919,000.
    Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank's net interest income from loans was $22,260,000.
    Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank's fee based income from loans was $639,000.
    Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank's net income from loans was $15,252,000.

    Bank Expenses

    Item Value (in 000's)
    Total interest expense $6,659
    Provision for credit losses $1,320
    Total noninterest expense $14,786
    Salaries and employee benefits $9,293
    Premises and equipment expense $1,309
    Additional noninterest expense $4,184
    Applicable income taxes $589
    Net charge-offs $1,432
    Cash dividends $6,712

    Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank's interest expense for loans was $6,659,000.
    Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank's payroll and benefits expense were $9,293,000.
    Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank's property, plant and equipment expenses $1,309,000.

    Loan Performance

    Type of Loan % of Loans Noncurrent (30+ days, end of period snapshot)
    All loans 0.0%
    Real Estate loans 1.0%
    Construction & Land Development loans 0.0%
    Nonfarm, nonresidential loans 2.0%
    Multifamily residential loans 0.0%
    1-4 family residential loans 0.0%
    HELOC loans 0.0%
    All other family 0.0%
    Commercial & industrial loans 0.0%
    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 $458,670
    Deposits held in domestic offices $458,670
    Deposits by Individuals, partnerships, and corporations $402,398
    Deposits by U.S. Government $0
    Deposits by States and political subdivisions in the U.S. $55,902
    Deposits by Commercial banks and other depository institutions in U.S. $371
    Deposits by Banks in foreign countries $0
    Deposits by Foreign governments and official institutions $0
    Transaction accounts $151,551
    Demand deposits $102,486
    Nontransaction accounts $307,120
    Money market deposit accounts (MMDAs) $107,605
    Other savings deposits (excluding MMDAs) $54,098
    Total time deposits $145,417
    Total time and savings deposits $356,185
    Noninterest-bearing deposits $102,486
    Interest-bearing deposits $356,184
    Retail deposits $401,543
    IRAs and Keogh plan accounts $12,129
    Brokered deposits $13,447
    Deposits held in foreign offices $0

    Assets

    Asset Value (in 000's)
    Total Assets $581,431
    Cash & Balances due from depository institutions $59,437
    Interest-bearing balances $3,924
    Total securities $27,360
    Federal funds sold & reverse repurchase $23,913
    Net loans and leases $450,772
    Loan and leases loss allowance $8,854
    Trading account assets $0
    Bank premises and fixed assets $5,369
    Other real estate owned $1,377
    Goodwill and other intangibles $864
    All other assets $12,339

    Liabilities

    Liabilities Value (in 000's)
    Total liabilities and capital $581,431
    Total Liabilities $506,150
    Total deposits $458,670
    Interest-bearing deposits $356,184
    Deposits held in domestic offices $458,670
    % insured (estimated) $67
    Federal funds purchased and repurchase agreements $0
    Trading liabilities $0
    Other borrowed funds $43,500
    Subordinated debt $0
    All other liabilities $3,980

    Issued Loan Types

    Type Value (in 000's)
    Net loans and leases $450,772
    Loan and leases loss allowance $8,854
    Total loans and leases (domestic) $459,626
    All real estate loans $210,317
    Real estate loans in domestic offices $210,317
    Construction and development loans $23,607
    Residential 1-4 family construction $7,333
    Other construction, all land development and other land $16,274
    Loans secured by nonfarm nonresidential properties $90,378
    Nonfarm nonresidential secured by owner-occupied properties $47,769
    Commercial real estate & other non-farm, non-residential $42,609
    Multifamily residential real estate $3,751
    1-4 family residential loans $44,799
    Farmland loans $47,782
    Loans held in foreign offices $0
    Farm loans $41,672
    Commercial and industrial loans $188,866
    To non-U.S. addressees $0
    Loans to individuals $4,016
    Credit card loans $2,196
    Related Plans $527
    Consumer Auto Loans $611
    Other loans to individuals $682
    All other loans & leases $14,756
    Loans to foreign governments and official institutions $0
    Other loans $10,848
    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 $450,772,000 of loans outstanding in 2019. $210,317,000 of loans were in real estate loans. $23,607,000 of loans were in development loans. $3,751,000 of loans were in multifamily mortgage loans. $44,799,000 of loans were in 1-4 family mortgage loans. $41,672,000 of loans were in farm loans. $2,196,000 of loans were in credit card loans. $611,000 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 165 $42,752 $259,103
    Nonfarm, nonresidential loans - <$100k 24 $1,224 $51,000
    Nonfarm, nonresidential loans - $100-250k 50 $6,665 $133,300
    Nonfarm, nonresidential loans - $250k-1MM 91 $34,863 $383,110
    Commercial & Industrial, US addressed loans - <$1MM 574 $59,927 $104,402
    Commercial & Industrial, US addressed loans - <$100k 300 $7,026 $23,420
    Commercial & Industrial, US addressed loans - $100-250k 137 $13,479 $98,387
    Commercial & Industrial, US addressed loans - $250k-1MM 137 $39,422 $287,752
    Farmland loans - <$1MM 98 $15,048 $153,551
    Farmland loans - <$100k 25 $952 $38,080
    Farmland loans - $100-250k 41 $6,199 $151,195
    Farmland loans - $250k-1MM 32 $7,897 $246,781
    Agriculture operations loans - <$1MM 135 $10,079 $74,659
    Agriculture operations loans - <$100k 75 $1,508 $20,107
    Agriculture operations loans - $100-250k 32 $3,225 $100,781
    Agriculture operations loans - $250k-1MM 28 $5,346 $190,929