Bay Equity · Ohio · 2025

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

Bay Equity took 65 mortgage applications in Ohio in 2025, ranking #374 of 1,092 lenders active in the state. It originated 70.8% of them and denied 3.1% (4.2% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 17.7%.

65Applicationsin OH
4.2%Decision denial ratestate 21.9%
6.63%Median ratestate 6.88%
$265,000Median loanstate $155,000
$14MVolume20 counties

Bay Equity in Ohio vs the state

3.1%Denial rate-14.61 pts vs state
4.2%Decision denial rate-17.72 pts vs state
70.8%Origination rate+10.87 pts vs state
6.63%Median rate-0.25 pts vs state
0.07Rate spread (pts)-0.32 pts vs state
$120kMedian applicant income
46Loans originated
2Denied

Trend in Ohio

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202368464.4%6.50%#353
202496704.2%6.50%#313
202565463.1%6.63%#374

What Bay Equity lends in Ohio

By loan purpose

Home purchase 61 94% · 1.6% denied
Refinance 1 2% · 0.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 3 5% · 33.3% denied

By loan type

Conventional 49 75% · 2.0% denied
FHA 6 9% · 0.0% denied
VA 9 14% · 0.0% denied
USDA / RHS 1 2% · 100.0% denied

Why it denied Ohio applicants

Collateral 2 100%

Where in Ohio

Counties with the most Bay Equity applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Cuyahoga County 14111 7.1%
Franklin County 1290 0.0%
Summit County 640 0.0%
Butler County 530 0.0%
Hamilton County 430 0.0%
Delaware County 310 0.0%
Clermont County 320 0.0%
Knox County 210 0.0%
Licking County 220 0.0%
Warren County 220 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: 65 applications in 2025, of which 46 were originated and 2 denied.

3.1% of all applications, or 4.2% of the applications it actually decided on. The Ohio statewide average across all lenders was 17.7%.

The median rate on loans Bay Equity originated in Ohio in 2025 was 6.63%, against a statewide median of 6.88%.

About this data. Figures are Bay Equity'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