Merck Employees Federal Credit Union Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

RAHWAY, NJ

LEI: 549300RKVDUINI2A8Y77

Tax ID: 22-1511702

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Review & Overview

Merck Employees Federal Credit Union is a smaller credit union specializing in Home Improvement and Home Purchase loans. Merck Employees Federal Credit Union has a high proportion of conventional loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: New York, Philadelphia, Boston, Palm Bay, and Trenton among others. We have data for 9 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

Merck Employees Federal Credit Union has an average approval rate when compared to the average across all lenders. They have a below average pick rate when compared to similar lenders.

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Originations

74

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$14,960,000

Top Markets

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Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 52 $6,850,000 $131,731 $0 0.00%
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD (FHA|USDA|VA) 12 $4,940,000 $411,667 $0 0.00%
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $1,630,000 $815,000 $0 0.00%
Outside of Metro Areas 2 $880,000 $440,000 $0 0.00%
PALM BAY-MELBOURNE-TITUSVILLE, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $185,000 $185,000 $0 0.00%
TRENTON-PRINCETON, NJ (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $180,000 $90,000 $0 0.00%
RALEIGH-CARY, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $125,000 $125,000 $0 0.00%
HARRISONBURG, VA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $125,000 $125,000 $0 0.00%
ALLENTOWN-BETHLEHEM-EASTON, PA-NJ (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $45,000 $45,000 $0 0.00%
Merck Employees Federal Credit Union's top markets include New York, Philadelphia, Boston, Palm Bay, and Trenton among others.

Their top states include:
  • New Jersey (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Pennsylvania (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Massachusetts (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Connecticut (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Florida (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 74 $14,960,000 $202,162 $0 0.00%

    For 2024, Merck Employees Federal Credit Union's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 74 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Home Improvement 33 $3,035,000 $91,970 $0 0.00%
    Home Purchase 20 $10,030,000 $501,500 $0 0.00%
    Other 18 $1,570,000 $87,222 $0 0.00%
    Cash Out Refi 2 $280,000 $140,000 $0 0.00%
    Refi 1 $45,000 $45,000 $0 0.00%

    For 2024, Merck Employees Federal Credit Union's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Improvement, with 33 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Home Purchase, with 20 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    Other 74 $14,960,000 $202,162 $0 0.00%

    For 2024, Merck Employees Federal Credit Union's most frequently cited loan duration was Other, with 74 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100,000 or less 28 $1,270,000 $45,357 $0 0.00%
    $100k-200k 23 $2,895,000 $125,870 $0 0.00%
    $200k-400k 10 $2,500,000 $250,000 $0 0.00%
    $400k-600k 7 $3,515,000 $502,143 $0 0.00%
    $600k-1MM 5 $3,755,000 $751,000 $0 0.00%
    $1MM+ 1 $1,025,000 $1,025,000 $0 0.00%

    2024 saw Merck Employees Federal Credit Union place emphasis on $100,000 or less loans with 28 originations, totaling $1,270,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $150k-250k 30 $7,650,000 $255,000 $0 0.00%
    $100k-150k 17 $2,455,000 $144,412 $0 0.00%
    $250k+ 16 $3,880,000 $242,500 $0 0.00%
    $75k-100k 8 $840,000 $105,000 $0 0.00%
    $50k-75k 2 $100,000 $50,000 $0 0.00%
    $50k or less 1 $35,000 $35,000 $0 0.00%

    Merck Employees Federal Credit Union lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $150k-250k range, with 30 originations. The second most popular income band? $100k-150k, with 17 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    Exempt% 74 $14,960,000 $202,162 $0 0.00%

    Merck Employees Federal Credit Union lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of Exempt%, with 74 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 45 $8,395,000 $186,556 $0 0.00%
    Not provided 14 $1,590,000 $113,571 $0 0.00%
    Black 8 $1,520,000 $190,000 $0 0.00%
    Vietnamese 1 $1,025,000 $1,025,000 $0 0.00%
    Asian 2 $860,000 $430,000 $0 0.00%
    Chinese 1 $765,000 $765,000 $0 0.00%
    Other Asian 1 $605,000 $605,000 $0 0.00%
    American Indian 1 $155,000 $155,000 $0 0.00%
    Filipino 1 $45,000 $45,000 $0 0.00%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    79.85%

    Merck Employees Federal Credit Union has a below average approval rate.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    67.57%

    Merck Employees Federal Credit Union has a low pick rate. They may have issues with closing loans or may approve everyone, but with onerous loan terms.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Exempt 74 $14,960,000 $202,162

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    74 $14,960,000 $202,162