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Note 11 - Investment in Mortgage Servicing Rights
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2013
Transfers and Servicing [Abstract]  
Transfers and Servicing of Financial Assets [Text Block]

(11) Investment in Mortgage Servicing Rights


A summary of mortgage servicing rights activity is as follows:


(Dollars in thousands)

 

Nine Months ended

September 30, 2013

   

Twelve Months ended

December 31, 2012

   

Nine Months ended

September 30, 2012

 

Mortgage servicing rights:

                       

Balance, beginning of period

  $ 1,732       1,485       1,485  

Originations

    500       979       643  

Amortization

    (463 )     (732 )     (548 )

Balance, end of period

  $ 1,769       1,732       1,580  

Fair value of mortgage servicing rights

  $ 2,919       2,126       2,047  

All of the loans being serviced are single family loans serviced for the Federal National Mortgage Association (FNMA) under the mortgage-backed security program or the individual loan sale program. The following is a summary of the risk characteristics of the loans being serviced at September 30, 2013.


(Dollars in thousands)

 

Loan Principal

Balance

   

Weighted Average

Interest Rate

   

Weighted Average Remaining Term

(months)

   

Number of Loans

 

Original term 30 year fixed rate

  $ 205,321       4.37 %     303       1,756  

Original term 15 year fixed rate

    122,007       3.44 %     146       1,381  

Adjustable rate

    206       3.85 %     323       5  

The gross carrying amount of mortgage servicing rights and the associated accumulated amortization at September 30, 2013 and 2012 is presented in the table below.


   

September 30, 2013

 

(Dollars in thousands)

 

Gross

Carrying

Amount

   

Accumulated

Amortization

   

Unamortized

Mortgage

Servicing Rights

 

Mortgage servicing rights

  $ 2,585       (816 )     1,769  

Total

  $ 2,585       (816 )     1,769  

   

September 30, 2012

 

(Dollars in thousands)

 

Gross

Carrying

Amount

   

Accumulated

Amortization

   

Unamortized

Mortgage

Servicing Rights

 

Mortgage servicing rights

  $ 2,244       (664 )     1,580  

Total

  $ 2,244       (664 )     1,580  

Amortization expense for mortgage servicing rights was $463,000 and $548,000 respectively, for the nine-month periods ended September 30, 2013 and 2012. The following table indicates the estimated future amortization expense for mortgage servicing rights:


(Dollars in thousands)

 

Mortgage

Servicing Rights

 

Year ended December 31,

       

2013

  $ 106  

2014

    416  

2015

    395  

2016

    346  

2017

    254  

2018 and beyond

    252  

Total

  $ 1,769  

Projections of amortization are based on existing asset balances and the existing interest rate environment as of September 30, 2013. The Company's actual experiences may be significantly different depending upon changes in mortgage interest rates and other market conditions.