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Mortgage Loan Servicing
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2022
Mortgage Loan Servicing  
Mortgage Loan Servicing

6. Mortgage Loan Servicing

 

Mortgage loans serviced for others are not reported as assets. The following table provides information on the principal balances of mortgage loans serviced for others:

 

(Dollars in thousands)  June 30,   December 31, 
   2022   2021 
FHLMC  $688,557   $697,484 
FHLB   24,325    18,218 
Total  $712,882   $715,702 

 

Custodial escrow balances maintained in connection with serviced loans were $6.5 million and $5.8 million at June 30, 2022 and December 31, 2021, respectively. Gross service fee income related to such loans was $453,000 and $442,000 for the three months ended June 30, 2022 and 2021, respectively, and is included in fees and service charges in the consolidated statements of earnings. Gross service fee income related to such loans was $907,000 and $873,000 for the six months ended June 30, 2022 and 2021, respectively.

 

Activity for mortgage servicing rights was as follows:

 

   2022   2021   2022   2021 
   Three months ended   Six months ended 
(Dollars in thousands)  June 30,   June 30, 
   2022   2021   2022   2021 
Mortgage servicing rights:                    
Balance at beginning of period  $4,128   $3,966   $4,193   $3,726 
Additions   217    553    451    1,192 
Amortization   (320)   (376)   (619)   (775)
Balance at end of period  $4,025   $4,143   $4,025   $4,143 

 

 

The fair value of mortgage servicing rights was $9.7 million and $6.7 million at June 30, 2022 and December 31, 2021, respectively. Fair value at June 30, 2022 was determined using discount rates ranging from 9.00% to 12.00%; prepayment speeds ranging from 6.00% to 19.24%, depending on the stratification of the specific mortgage servicing right; and a weighted average default rate of 1.40%. Fair value at December 31, 2021 was determined using discount rates ranging from 9.00% to 12.00%; prepayment speeds ranging from 6.02% to 23.70%, depending on the stratification of the specific mortgage servicing right; and a weighted average default rate of 1.34%.

 

The Company had a mortgage repurchase reserve of $226,000 at June 30, 2022 and December 31, 2021, which represents the Company’s best estimate of probable losses that the Company will incur related to the repurchase of one-to-four family residential real estate loans previously sold or to reimburse investors for credit losses incurred on loans previously sold where a breach of the contractual representations and warranties occurred. The Company did not incur any losses charged against the reserve or make any provisions to the reserve during the first six months of 2022. The Company charged a $9,000 loss against the reserve during the first six months ended June 30, 2021. As of June 30, 2022, the Company did not have any outstanding mortgage repurchase requests.