American Financial Resources · Ohio · 2025

American Financial Resources in Ohio: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

American Financial Resources took 618 mortgage applications in Ohio in 2025, ranking #119 of 1,092 lenders active in the state. It originated 73.0% of them and denied 4.4% (5.6% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 17.7%.

618Applicationsin OH
5.6%Decision denial ratestate 21.9%
6.63%Median ratestate 6.88%
$205,000Median loanstate $155,000
$106MVolume75 counties

American Financial Resources in Ohio vs the state

4.4%Denial rate-13.32 pts vs state
5.6%Decision denial rate-16.28 pts vs state
73.0%Origination rate+13.08 pts vs state
6.63%Median rate-0.25 pts vs state
0.48Rate spread (pts)+0.10 pts vs state
$82kMedian applicant income
451Loans originated
27Denied

Trend in Ohio

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20231728921.5%7.25%#240
20243642319.3%6.88%#151
20256184514.4%6.63%#119

What American Financial Resources lends in Ohio

By loan purpose

Home purchase 486 79% · 3.7% denied
Refinance 68 11% · 4.4% denied
Cash-out refinance 64 10% · 9.4% denied

By loan type

Conventional 275 44% · 1.1% denied
FHA 263 43% · 6.8% denied
VA 50 8% · 4.0% denied
USDA / RHS 30 5% · 13.3% denied

Why it denied Ohio applicants

Credit history 13 48%
Other 7 26%
Debt-to-income ratio 4 15%
Collateral 3 11%

Where in Ohio

Counties with the most American Financial Resources applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Hamilton County 1341024 3.0%
Franklin County 42320 0.0%
Butler County 30241 3.3%
Mahoning County 29240 0.0%
Cuyahoga County 29133 10.3%
Summit County 27192 7.4%
Montgomery County 27192 7.4%
Clermont County 26203 11.5%
Trumbull County 23210 0.0%
Stark County 20160 0.0%

Other large lenders in Ohio

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
The Huntington National BankD 42,68325.8%7.59%
Rocket MortgageC 23,16518.5%6.63%
Fifth Third BankD 21,93925.6%7.50%
Crosscountry MortgageB 16,0663.1%6.75%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 14,62613.1%6.45%
Third Federal Savings and Loan Association of ClevelandC 12,62223.0%6.74%
PNC BankD 11,60724.6%7.40%
Wright-Patt Credit UnionC 8,79128.1%7.50%
U.S. BankD 8,62338.0%7.60%
Citizens BankC 7,77524.3%7.65%

Frequently asked questions

Ohio: 618 applications in 2025, of which 451 were originated and 27 denied.

4.4% of all applications, or 5.6% of the applications it actually decided on. The Ohio statewide average across all lenders was 17.7%.

The median rate on loans American Financial Resources originated in Ohio in 2025 was 6.63%, against a statewide median of 6.88%.

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