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 Refi and Cash Out Refi loans. Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank has a high proportion of conventional loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Cedar Rapids, Minneapolis, Dubuque, Iowa City, and Cape Coral among others. We have data for 19 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

477

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$102,225,000

Employee count

80

Top Markets

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Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA (FHA|USDA|VA) 182 $38,660,000 $212,418 $0 0.00%
MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL-BLOOMINGTON, MN-WI (FHA|USDA|VA) 106 $25,650,000 $241,981 $0 0.00%
Outside of Metro Areas 129 $23,905,000 $185,310 $0 0.00%
DUBUQUE, IA (FHA|USDA|VA) 13 $3,015,000 $231,923 $0 0.00%
IOWA CITY, IA (FHA|USDA|VA) 18 $3,000,000 $166,667 $0 0.00%
CAPE CORAL-FORT MYERS, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $1,430,000 $357,500 $0 0.00%
Brainerd, MN (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $1,375,000 $275,000 $0 0.00%
WATERLOO-CEDAR FALLS, IA (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $875,000 $175,000 $0 0.00%
DES MOINES-WEST DES MOINES, IA (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $870,000 $217,500 $0 0.00%
DULUTH, MN-WI (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $700,000 $350,000 $0 0.00%
RIVERSIDE-SAN BERNARDINO-ONTARIO, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $515,000 $515,000 $0 0.00%
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $515,000 $515,000 $0 0.00%
HOUSTON-THE WOODLANDS-SUGAR LAND, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $505,000 $505,000 $0 0.00%
PHOENIX-MESA-CHANDLER, AZ (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $315,000 $315,000 $0 0.00%
ST. CLOUD, MN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $245,000 $245,000 $0 0.00%
KILLEEN-TEMPLE, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $165,000 $165,000 $0 0.00%
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $165,000 $165,000 $0 0.00%
INDIANAPOLIS-CARMEL-ANDERSON, IN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $165,000 $165,000 $0 0.00%
MADISON, WI (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $155,000 $155,000 $0 0.00%
Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank's top markets include Cedar Rapids, Minneapolis, Dubuque, Iowa City, and Cape Coral among others.

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

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 477 $102,225,000 $214,308 $0 0.00%

    For 2020, Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 477 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Refi 250 $50,320,000 $201,280 $0 0.00%
    Cash Out Refi 130 $31,430,000 $241,769 $0 0.00%
    Home Purchase 91 $20,015,000 $219,945 $0 0.00%
    Home Improvement 4 $110,000 $27,500 $0 0.00%
    Other 2 $350,000 $175,000 $0 0.00%

    For 2020, Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank's most frequently cited loan purpose was Refi, with 250 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Cash Out Refi, with 130 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    Other 477 $102,225,000 $214,308 $0 0.00%

    For 2020, Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank's most frequently cited loan duration was Other, with 477 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $200k-400k 180 $48,970,000 $272,056 $0 0.00%
    $100k-200k 175 $26,815,000 $153,229 $0 0.00%
    $100,000 or less 78 $4,690,000 $60,128 $0 0.00%
    $400k-600k 42 $19,920,000 $474,286 $0 0.00%
    $1MM+ 1 $1,115,000 $1,115,000 $0 0.00%
    $600k-1MM 1 $715,000 $715,000 $0 0.00%

    2020 saw Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank place emphasis on $200k-400k loans with 180 originations, totaling $48,970,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100k-150k 117 $25,755,000 $220,128 $0 0.00%
    $150k-250k 91 $20,635,000 $226,758 $0 0.00%
    $50k-75k 68 $10,090,000 $148,382 $0 0.00%
    $75k-100k 66 $13,960,000 $211,515 $0 0.00%
    $250k+ 54 $17,790,000 $329,444 $0 0.00%
    $50k or less 38 $5,900,000 $155,263 $0 0.00%

    Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $100k-150k range, with 117 originations. The second most popular income band? $150k-250k, with 91 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    Exempt% 477 $102,225,000 $214,308 $0 0.00%

    Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of Exempt%, with 477 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 437 $94,615,000 $216,510 $0 0.00%
    Not applicable 22 $3,640,000 $165,455 $0 0.00%
    Not provided 13 $2,525,000 $194,231 $0 0.00%
    American Indian 2 $540,000 $270,000 $0 0.00%
    Asian Indian 1 $495,000 $495,000 $0 0.00%
    Asian 1 $235,000 $235,000 $0 0.00%
    Black 1 $175,000 $175,000 $0 0.00%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    98.03%

    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
    95.60%

    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 477 $102,225,000 $214,308

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Multifamily:Site-Built 5 $1,845,000 $369,000
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Manufactured 3 $485,000 $161,667
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Site-Built 469 $99,895,000 $212,996

    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 $145,866
    Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank 111 E 1st Street Monticello, IA 52310 Full Service B&M $14,052
    Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank 200 1st St Sw Cedar Rapids, IA 52404 Full Service B&M $161,362
    Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank 220 West Main Street Anamosa, IA 52205 Full Service B&M $30,214
    Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank 4000 1st Avenue, N.E. Cedar Rapids, IA 52402 Full Service B&M $76,157
    Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank 7641 Lake Drive Lino Lakes, MN 55014 Full Service B&M $40,868
    Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank 845 East County Road 32 Vadnais Heights, MN 55127 Full Service B&M $57,597

    For 2020, Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank had 7 branches.

    Yearly Performance Overview

    Bank Income

    Item Value (in 000's)
    Total interest income $27,650
    Net interest income $23,234
    Total noninterest income $3,397
    Gross Fiduciary activities income $18
    Service charges on deposit accounts $348
    Trading account gains and fees $0
    Additional Noninterest Income $3,031
    Pre-tax net operating income $10,660
    Securities gains (or losses, -) $233
    Income before extraordinary items $10,458
    Discontinued Operations (Extraordinary gains, net) $0
    Net income of bank and minority interests $10,458
    Minority interest net income $0
    Net income $10,458
    Sale, conversion, retirement of capital stock, net $0
    Net operating income $10,234

    Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank's gross interest income from loans was $27,650,000.
    Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank's net interest income from loans was $23,234,000.
    Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank's fee based income from loans was $348,000.
    Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank's net income from loans was $10,458,000.

    Bank Expenses

    Item Value (in 000's)
    Total interest expense $4,416
    Provision for credit losses $2,040
    Total noninterest expense $13,931
    Salaries and employee benefits $9,451
    Premises and equipment expense $988
    Additional noninterest expense $3,492
    Applicable income taxes $435
    Net charge-offs $443
    Cash dividends $4,513

    Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank's interest expense for loans was $4,416,000.
    Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank's payroll and benefits expense were $9,451,000.
    Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank's property, plant and equipment expenses $988,000.

    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 $535,268
    Deposits held in domestic offices $535,268
    Deposits by Individuals, partnerships, and corporations $502,935
    Deposits by U.S. Government $0
    Deposits by States and political subdivisions in the U.S. $32,085
    Deposits by Commercial banks and other depository institutions in U.S. $248
    Deposits by Banks in foreign countries $0
    Deposits by Foreign governments and official institutions $0
    Transaction accounts $233,157
    Demand deposits $162,575
    Nontransaction accounts $302,111
    Money market deposit accounts (MMDAs) $119,281
    Other savings deposits (excluding MMDAs) $73,050
    Total time deposits $109,780
    Total time and savings deposits $372,693
    Noninterest-bearing deposits $162,575
    Interest-bearing deposits $372,693
    Retail deposits $500,732
    IRAs and Keogh plan accounts $11,676
    Brokered deposits $0
    Deposits held in foreign offices $0

    Assets

    Asset Value (in 000's)
    Total Assets $680,511
    Cash & Balances due from depository institutions $47,489
    Interest-bearing balances $25,795
    Total securities $50,251
    Federal funds sold & reverse repurchase $84,718
    Net loans and leases $478,770
    Loan and leases loss allowance $10,452
    Trading account assets $0
    Bank premises and fixed assets $5,401
    Other real estate owned $390
    Goodwill and other intangibles $1,058
    All other assets $12,434

    Liabilities

    Liabilities Value (in 000's)
    Total liabilities and capital $680,511
    Total Liabilities $599,450
    Total deposits $535,268
    Interest-bearing deposits $372,693
    Deposits held in domestic offices $535,268
    % insured (estimated) $67
    Federal funds purchased and repurchase agreements $0
    Trading liabilities $0
    Other borrowed funds $60,000
    Subordinated debt $0
    All other liabilities $4,182

    Issued Loan Types

    Type Value (in 000's)
    Net loans and leases $478,770
    Loan and leases loss allowance $10,452
    Total loans and leases (domestic) $489,222
    All real estate loans $190,949
    Real estate loans in domestic offices $190,949
    Construction and development loans $20,111
    Residential 1-4 family construction $5,456
    Other construction, all land development and other land $14,655
    Loans secured by nonfarm nonresidential properties $89,610
    Nonfarm nonresidential secured by owner-occupied properties $62,128
    Commercial real estate & other non-farm, non-residential $27,482
    Multifamily residential real estate $4,641
    1-4 family residential loans $36,927
    Farmland loans $39,660
    Loans held in foreign offices $0
    Farm loans $34,044
    Commercial and industrial loans $247,498
    To non-U.S. addressees $0
    Loans to individuals $2,246
    Credit card loans $1,120
    Related Plans $177
    Consumer Auto Loans $544
    Other loans to individuals $405
    All other loans & leases $14,485
    Loans to foreign governments and official institutions $0
    Other loans $9,483
    Loans to depository institutions and acceptances of other banks $3,000
    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 $478,770,000 of loans outstanding in 2020. $190,949,000 of loans were in real estate loans. $20,111,000 of loans were in development loans. $4,641,000 of loans were in multifamily mortgage loans. $36,927,000 of loans were in 1-4 family mortgage loans. $34,044,000 of loans were in farm loans. $1,120,000 of loans were in credit card loans. $544,000 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 162 $41,405 $255,586
    Nonfarm, nonresidential loans - <$100k 22 $1,066 $48,455
    Nonfarm, nonresidential loans - $100-250k 53 $7,330 $138,302
    Nonfarm, nonresidential loans - $250k-1MM 87 $33,009 $379,414
    Commercial & Industrial, US addressed loans - <$1MM 717 $69,530 $96,974
    Commercial & Industrial, US addressed loans - <$100k 409 $9,668 $23,638
    Commercial & Industrial, US addressed loans - $100-250k 155 $16,277 $105,013
    Commercial & Industrial, US addressed loans - $250k-1MM 153 $43,585 $284,869
    Farmland loans - <$1MM 90 $13,027 $144,744
    Farmland loans - <$100k 22 $804 $36,545
    Farmland loans - $100-250k 38 $5,397 $142,026
    Farmland loans - $250k-1MM 30 $6,826 $227,533
    Agriculture operations loans - <$1MM 143 $10,176 $71,161
    Agriculture operations loans - <$100k 79 $1,675 $21,203
    Agriculture operations loans - $100-250k 30 $2,586 $86,200
    Agriculture operations loans - $250k-1MM 34 $5,915 $173,971