Bay Equity · Wisconsin · 2025

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

Bay Equity took 38 mortgage applications in Wisconsin in 2025, ranking #364 of 938 lenders active in the state. It originated 76.3% of them and denied 2.6% (3.3% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 14.0%.

38Applicationsin WI
3.3%Decision denial ratestate 16.4%
6.88%Median ratestate 6.63%
$265,000Median loanstate $165,000
$9.0MVolume17 counties

Bay Equity in Wisconsin vs the state

2.6%Denial rate-11.38 pts vs state
3.3%Decision denial rate-13.03 pts vs state
76.3%Origination rate+8.17 pts vs state
6.88%Median rate+0.25 pts vs state
0.28Rate spread (pts)+0.16 pts vs state
$102kMedian applicant income
29Loans originated
1Denied

Trend in Wisconsin

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20231891327.4%6.63%#136
20242371806.3%6.75%#122
202538292.6%6.88%#364

What Bay Equity lends in Wisconsin

By loan purpose

Home purchase 33 87% · 3.0% denied
Refinance 3 8% · 0.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 2 5% · 0.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 31 82% · 0.0% denied
FHA 6 16% · 16.7% denied
VA 1 3% · 0.0% denied

Why it denied Wisconsin applicants

Collateral 1 100%

Where in Wisconsin

Counties with the most Bay Equity applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Kenosha County 640 0.0%
Milwaukee County 530 0.0%
Pierce County 411 25.0%
St. Croix County 440 0.0%
Polk County 440 0.0%
Racine County 220 0.0%
Dane County 220 0.0%
Waukesha County 220 0.0%
Dunn County 110 0.0%
Trempealeau County 110 0.0%

Other large lenders in Wisconsin

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Summit Credit UnionA 15,48313.8%6.75%
University of Wisconsin Credit UnionA 11,78113.8%6.50%
Landmark Credit UnionA 9,39317.7%6.50%
Rocket MortgageC 7,81918.0%6.63%
Associated BankB 7,45123.7%6.88%
BMO BankF 5,20225.3%8.23%
Educators Credit UnionB 4,93024.3%6.95%
U.S. BankD 4,71026.0%6.88%
Covantage Credit UnionB 4,5817.7%6.50%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 4,42111.8%6.38%

Frequently asked questions

Wisconsin: 38 applications in 2025, of which 29 were originated and 1 denied.

2.6% of all applications, or 3.3% of the applications it actually decided on. The Wisconsin statewide average across all lenders was 14.0%.

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

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