American Federal Mortgage · Illinois · 2025

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

American Federal Mortgage took 27 mortgage applications in Illinois in 2025, ranking #553 of 1,150 lenders active in the state. It originated 44.4% of them and denied 3.7% (7.7% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 17.1%.

27Applicationsin IL
7.7%Decision denial ratestate 21.7%
6.13%Median ratestate 6.75%
$335,000Median loanstate $185,000
$3.8MVolume9 counties

American Federal Mortgage in Illinois vs the state

3.7%Denial rate-13.42 pts vs state
7.7%Decision denial rate-13.99 pts vs state
44.4%Origination rate-14.30 pts vs state
6.13%Median rate-0.63 pts vs state
-0.29Rate spread (pts)-0.67 pts vs state
$159kMedian applicant income
12Loans originated
1Denied

Trend in Illinois

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20232289.1%6.44%#576
202440175.0%6.63%#485
202527123.7%6.13%#553

What American Federal Mortgage lends in Illinois

By loan purpose

Home purchase 14 52% · 0.0% denied
Refinance 13 48% · 7.7% denied

By loan type

Conventional 27 100% · 3.7% denied

Why it denied Illinois applicants

Other 1 100%

Where in Illinois

Counties with the most American Federal Mortgage applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Cook County 1681 6.3%
Lake County 310 0.0%
Madison County 210 0.0%
Bureau County 100 0.0%
McHenry County 100 0.0%
Kane County 100 0.0%
DuPage County 100 0.0%
Henry County 110 0.0%
Will County 110 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: 27 applications in 2025, of which 12 were originated and 1 denied.

3.7% of all applications, or 7.7% of the applications it actually decided on. The Illinois statewide average across all lenders was 17.1%.

The median rate on loans American Federal Mortgage originated in Illinois in 2025 was 6.13%, against a statewide median of 6.75%.

About this data. Figures are American Federal 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