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 Purchase and Cash Out Refi loans. Merck Employees Federal Credit Union has a high proportion of conventional loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: New York, Harrisonburg, Philadelphia, Allentown, and Miami among others. We have data for 13 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

Merck Employees Federal Credit Union has an above 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

149

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$24,015,000

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) 105 $17,055,000 $162,429 $0 0.00%
HARRISONBURG, VA (FHA|USDA|VA) 16 $2,390,000 $149,375 $0 0.00%
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD (FHA|USDA|VA) 9 $1,195,000 $132,778 $0 0.00%
ALLENTOWN-BETHLEHEM-EASTON, PA-NJ (FHA|USDA|VA) 7 $1,175,000 $167,857 $0 0.00%
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $485,000 $485,000 $0 0.00%
TRENTON-PRINCETON, NJ (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $455,000 $151,667 $0 0.00%
TAMPA-ST. PETERSBURG-CLEARWATER, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $405,000 $405,000 $0 0.00%
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $305,000 $305,000 $0 0.00%
Sanford, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $205,000 $205,000 $0 0.00%
SCRANTON--WILKES-BARRE, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $125,000 $125,000 $0 0.00%
HARRISBURG-CARLISLE, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $105,000 $105,000 $0 0.00%
STAUNTON, VA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $60,000 $30,000 $0 0.00%
Outside of Metro Areas 1 $55,000 $55,000 $0 0.00%
Merck Employees Federal Credit Union's top markets include New York, Harrisonburg, Philadelphia, Allentown, and Miami among others.

Their top states include:
  • New Jersey (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Virginia (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Pennsylvania (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Florida (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • North Carolina (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 149 $24,015,000 $161,174 $0 0.00%

    For 2019, Merck Employees Federal Credit Union's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 149 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Home Improvement 41 $3,525,000 $85,976 $0 0.00%
    Home Purchase 40 $8,850,000 $221,250 $0 0.00%
    Other 29 $1,625,000 $56,034 $0 0.00%
    Cash Out Refi 27 $6,905,000 $255,741 $0 0.00%
    Refi 12 $3,110,000 $259,167 $0 0.00%

    For 2019, Merck Employees Federal Credit Union's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Improvement, with 41 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Home Purchase, with 40 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    Other 149 $24,015,000 $161,174 $0 0.00%

    For 2019, Merck Employees Federal Credit Union's most frequently cited loan duration was Other, with 149 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100,000 or less 52 $2,320,000 $44,615 $0 0.00%
    $200k-400k 46 $12,570,000 $273,261 $0 0.00%
    $100k-200k 43 $5,715,000 $132,907 $0 0.00%
    $400k-600k 8 $3,410,000 $426,250 $0 0.00%

    2019 saw Merck Employees Federal Credit Union place emphasis on $100,000 or less loans with 52 originations, totaling $2,320,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100k-150k 48 $9,330,000 $194,375 $0 0.00%
    $150k-250k 38 $6,440,000 $169,474 $0 0.00%
    $75k-100k 22 $3,750,000 $170,455 $0 0.00%
    $50k-75k 21 $2,045,000 $97,381 $0 0.00%
    $50k or less 11 $575,000 $52,273 $0 0.00%
    $250k+ 9 $1,875,000 $208,333 $0 0.00%

    Merck Employees Federal Credit Union lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $100k-150k range, with 48 originations. The second most popular income band? $150k-250k, with 38 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    Exempt% 149 $24,015,000 $161,174 $0 0.00%

    Merck Employees Federal Credit Union lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of Exempt%, with 149 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 116 $18,270,000 $157,500 $0 0.00%
    Not provided 14 $2,000,000 $142,857 $0 0.00%
    Asian 5 $1,195,000 $239,000 $0 0.00%
    Asian Indian 3 $1,045,000 $348,333 $0 0.00%
    Black 7 $875,000 $125,000 $0 0.00%
    Filipino 2 $300,000 $150,000 $0 0.00%
    American Indian 1 $205,000 $205,000 $0 0.00%
    Chinese 1 $125,000 $125,000 $0 0.00%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    90.27%

    Merck Employees Federal Credit Union has an average approval rate.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    87.92%

    Merck Employees Federal Credit Union has an average pick rate.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Exempt 149 $24,015,000 $161,174

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Site-Built 149 $24,015,000 $161,174

    Complaints

    Bank Name Product Issue 2019 CPFB Complaints % of Total Issues
    MORGAN STANLEY & CO. LLC Conventional home mortgage Closing on a mortgage 1 8.3%
    MORGAN STANLEY & CO. LLC Conventional home mortgage Incorrect information on your report 1 8.3%
    MORGAN STANLEY & CO. LLC Conventional home mortgage Struggling to pay mortgage 3 25.0%
    MORGAN STANLEY & CO. LLC Conventional home mortgage Trouble during payment process 6 50.0%
    MORGAN STANLEY & CO. LLC Other type of mortgage Struggling to pay mortgage 1 8.3%