Amerant Mortgage · Illinois · 2025

Amerant Mortgage in Illinois: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Amerant Mortgage took 7 mortgage applications in Illinois in 2025, ranking #724 of 1,150 lenders active in the state. It originated 28.6% of them and denied 42.9% (60.0% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 17.1%.

7Applicationsin IL
60.0%Decision denial ratestate 21.7%
7.81%Median ratestate 6.75%
$285,000Median loanstate $185,000
$510kVolume4 counties

Amerant Mortgage in Illinois vs the state

42.9%Denial rate+25.74 pts vs state
60.0%Decision denial rate+38.32 pts vs state
28.6%Origination rate-30.17 pts vs state
7.81%Median rate+1.06 pts vs state
1.35Rate spread (pts)+0.97 pts vs state
$156kMedian applicant income
2Loans originated
3Denied

Trend in Illinois

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
2023652723.1%7.13%#407
2024371824.3%7.25%#494
20257242.9%7.81%#724

What Amerant Mortgage lends in Illinois

By loan purpose

Home purchase 4 57% · 25.0% denied
Refinance 1 14% · 0.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 2 29% · 100.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 5 71% · 40.0% denied
FHA 2 29% · 50.0% denied

Why it denied Illinois applicants

Credit history 1 33%
Collateral 1 33%
Unverifiable information 1 33%

Where in Illinois

Counties with the most Amerant Mortgage applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
St. Clair County 312 66.7%
Cook County 201 50.0%
Madison County 110 0.0%
Jersey County 100 0.0%

Other large lenders in Illinois

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Guaranteed RateB 17,4794.9%6.63%
Rocket MortgageC 16,97119.7%6.75%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 15,64413.0%6.50%
JPMorgan Chase BankB 13,5749.7%6.49%
U.S. BankD 10,07638.3%7.00%
Crosscountry MortgageB 8,7794.5%6.75%
Fifth Third BankD 8,62832.1%7.50%
The Huntington National BankD 8,22631.9%6.99%
BMO BankF 8,00732.7%8.33%
Loandepot.ComD 7,01917.7%6.88%

Frequently asked questions

Illinois: 7 applications in 2025, of which 2 were originated and 3 denied.

42.9% of all applications, or 60.0% of the applications it actually decided on. The Illinois statewide average across all lenders was 17.1%.

The median rate on loans Amerant Mortgage originated in Illinois in 2025 was 7.81%, against a statewide median of 6.75%.

About this data. Figures are Amerant Mortgage's own HMDA filing for properties located in Illinois, 2025. The grade is national; state-level figures are shown for context and are not separately graded. Methodology