Bay Equity · Montana · 2025

Bay Equity in Montana: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Bay Equity took 5 mortgage applications in Montana in 2025, ranking #237 of 553 lenders active in the state. It originated 40.0% of them and denied 0.0% (0.0% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 14.8%.

5Applicationsin MT
0.0%Decision denial ratestate 18.7%
6.75%Median ratestate 6.63%
$405,000Median loanstate $275,000
$660kVolume4 counties

Bay Equity in Montana vs the state

0.0%Denial rate-14.82 pts vs state
0.0%Decision denial rate-18.70 pts vs state
40.0%Origination rate-21.98 pts vs state
6.75%Median rate+0.13 pts vs state
0.12Rate spread (pts)-0.12 pts vs state
$139kMedian applicant income
2Loans originated
0Denied

Trend in Montana

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
2023106644.7%6.50%#53
2024211314.3%6.63%#124
2025520.0%6.75%#237

What Bay Equity lends in Montana

By loan purpose

Home purchase 4 80% · 0.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 1 20% · 0.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 3 60% · 0.0% denied
FHA 2 40% · 0.0% denied

Where in Montana

Counties with the most Bay Equity applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Lewis and Clark County 200 0.0%
Yellowstone County 110 0.0%
Meagher County 110 0.0%
Lincoln County 100 0.0%

Other large lenders in Montana

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Glacier BankD 3,01816.2%7.25%
Stockman Bank of MontanaB 2,9116.3%6.88%
Rocket MortgageC 1,99917.5%6.75%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 1,8579.2%6.25%
Opportunity Bank of MontanaB 1,6089.8%6.88%
Evergreen Moneysource MortgageB 1,1581.1%6.25%
U.S. BankD 1,02427.1%7.13%
First Interstate BankD 98722.9%8.25%
Mortgage Research CenterC 94016.7%6.13%
Crosscountry MortgageB 9205.1%6.63%

Frequently asked questions

Montana: 5 applications in 2025, of which 2 were originated and 0 denied.

0.0% of all applications, or 0.0% of the applications it actually decided on. The Montana statewide average across all lenders was 14.8%.

The median rate on loans Bay Equity originated in Montana in 2025 was 6.75%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

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