AMWEST Funding · Illinois · 2025

AMWEST Funding in Illinois: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

AMWEST Funding took 344 mortgage applications in Illinois in 2025, ranking #176 of 1,150 lenders active in the state. It originated 65.1% of them and denied 4.7% (6.6% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 17.1%.

344Applicationsin IL
6.6%Decision denial ratestate 21.7%
7.00%Median ratestate 6.75%
$255,000Median loanstate $185,000
$66MVolume20 counties

AMWEST Funding in Illinois vs the state

4.7%Denial rate-12.47 pts vs state
6.6%Decision denial rate-15.04 pts vs state
65.1%Origination rate+6.38 pts vs state
7.00%Median rate+0.25 pts vs state
0.74Rate spread (pts)+0.36 pts vs state
$122kMedian applicant income
224Loans originated
16Denied

Trend in Illinois

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202320610910.7%8.63%#217
20242531538.3%7.63%#199
20253442244.7%7.00%#176

What AMWEST Funding lends in Illinois

By loan purpose

Home purchase 191 56% · 5.2% denied
Refinance 10 3% · 0.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 143 42% · 4.2% denied

By loan type

Conventional 341 99% · 4.7% denied
FHA 3 1% · 0.0% denied

Why it denied Illinois applicants

Collateral 5 31%
Unverifiable information 4 25%
Other 4 25%
Debt-to-income ratio 2 13%
Credit history 1 6%

Where in Illinois

Counties with the most AMWEST Funding applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Cook County 20812712 5.8%
DuPage County 32230 0.0%
Lake County 22201 4.5%
Will County 21150 0.0%
McHenry County 13110 0.0%
Kane County 1090 0.0%
Kendall County 860 0.0%
Winnebago County 620 0.0%
McLean County 540 0.0%
Sangamon County 311 33.3%

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: 344 applications in 2025, of which 224 were originated and 16 denied.

4.7% of all applications, or 6.6% of the applications it actually decided on. The Illinois statewide average across all lenders was 17.1%.

The median rate on loans AMWEST Funding originated in Illinois in 2025 was 7.00%, against a statewide median of 6.75%.

About this data. Figures are AMWEST Funding'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