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, Refi, 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, Philadelphia, Harrisonburg, Allentown, and Trenton among others. We have data for 24 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

239

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$56,045,000

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) 164 $35,190,000 $214,573 $0 0.00%
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD (FHA|USDA|VA) 22 $7,960,000 $361,818 $0 0.00%
Outside of Metro Areas 9 $1,775,000 $197,222 $0 0.00%
HARRISONBURG, VA (FHA|USDA|VA) 9 $1,755,000 $195,000 $0 0.00%
ALLENTOWN-BETHLEHEM-EASTON, PA-NJ (FHA|USDA|VA) 8 $1,390,000 $173,750 $0 0.00%
TRENTON-PRINCETON, NJ (FHA|USDA|VA) 6 $1,030,000 $171,667 $0 0.00%
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $875,000 $875,000 $0 0.00%
SAN DIEGO-CHULA VISTA-CARLSBAD, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $655,000 $655,000 $0 0.00%
READING, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $655,000 $655,000 $0 0.00%
SALISBURY, MD-DE (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $630,000 $315,000 $0 0.00%
ATLANTIC CITY-HAMMONTON, NJ (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $555,000 $555,000 $0 0.00%
ATLANTA-SANDY SPRINGS-ALPHARETTA, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $460,000 $230,000 $0 0.00%
STAUNTON, VA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $420,000 $210,000 $0 0.00%
ROCKY MOUNT, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $415,000 $415,000 $0 0.00%
HILTON HEAD ISLAND-BLUFFTON, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $405,000 $405,000 $0 0.00%
BRIDGEPORT-STAMFORD-NORWALK, CT (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $395,000 $395,000 $0 0.00%
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $375,000 $375,000 $0 0.00%
OCEAN CITY, NJ (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $345,000 $345,000 $0 0.00%
BALTIMORE-COLUMBIA-TOWSON, MD (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $265,000 $265,000 $0 0.00%
VIRGINIA BEACH-NORFOLK-NEWPORT NEWS, VA-NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $195,000 $195,000 $0 0.00%
TAMPA-ST. PETERSBURG-CLEARWATER, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $105,000 $105,000 $0 0.00%
EAST STROUDSBURG, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $105,000 $105,000 $0 0.00%
RALEIGH-CARY, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $55,000 $55,000 $0 0.00%
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $35,000 $35,000 $0 0.00%
Merck Employees Federal Credit Union's top markets include New York, Philadelphia, Harrisonburg, Allentown, and Trenton among others.

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

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 239 $56,045,000 $234,498 $0 0.00%

    For 2021, Merck Employees Federal Credit Union's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 239 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Home Improvement 69 $6,415,000 $92,971 $0 0.00%
    Home Purchase 55 $21,095,000 $383,545 $0 0.00%
    Refi 48 $13,420,000 $279,583 $0 0.00%
    Cash Out Refi 43 $13,235,000 $307,791 $0 0.00%
    Other 24 $1,880,000 $78,333 $0 0.00%

    For 2021, Merck Employees Federal Credit Union's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Improvement, with 69 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Home Purchase, with 55 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    Other 239 $56,045,000 $234,498 $0 0.00%

    For 2021, Merck Employees Federal Credit Union's most frequently cited loan duration was Other, with 239 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $200k-400k 84 $23,450,000 $279,167 $0 0.00%
    $100k-200k 58 $7,830,000 $135,000 $0 0.00%
    $100,000 or less 56 $2,930,000 $52,321 $0 0.00%
    $400k-600k 33 $15,795,000 $478,636 $0 0.00%
    $600k-1MM 7 $4,795,000 $685,000 $0 0.00%
    $1MM+ 1 $1,245,000 $1,245,000 $0 0.00%

    2021 saw Merck Employees Federal Credit Union place emphasis on $200k-400k loans with 84 originations, totaling $23,450,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $150k-250k 74 $20,370,000 $275,270 $0 0.00%
    $100k-150k 73 $17,845,000 $244,452 $0 0.00%
    $75k-100k 33 $6,545,000 $198,333 $0 0.00%
    $250k+ 32 $8,400,000 $262,500 $0 0.00%
    $50k-75k 19 $1,925,000 $101,316 $0 0.00%
    $50k or less 7 $675,000 $96,429 $0 0.00%

    Merck Employees Federal Credit Union lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $150k-250k range, with 74 originations. The second most popular income band? $100k-150k, with 73 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    Exempt% 239 $56,045,000 $234,498 $0 0.00%

    Merck Employees Federal Credit Union lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of Exempt%, with 239 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 161 $38,015,000 $236,118 $0 0.00%
    Not provided 35 $8,545,000 $244,143 $0 0.00%
    Asian 20 $4,620,000 $231,000 $0 0.00%
    Black 16 $4,160,000 $260,000 $0 0.00%
    Asian Indian 3 $335,000 $111,667 $0 0.00%
    American Indian 1 $175,000 $175,000 $0 0.00%
    Chinese 1 $105,000 $105,000 $0 0.00%
    Filipino 1 $55,000 $55,000 $0 0.00%
    Vietnamese 1 $35,000 $35,000 $0 0.00%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    85.75%

    Merck Employees Federal Credit Union has an average approval rate.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    77.82%

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

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Exempt 239 $56,045,000 $234,498

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    239 $56,045,000 $234,498

    Complaints

    Bank Name Product Issue 2021 CPFB Complaints % of Total Issues
    Merchants and Medical Credit Corporation, Inc. Conventional home mortgage Struggling to pay mortgage 1 100.0%