BMO Bank · Indiana · 2025

BMO Bank in Indiana: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

BMO Bank took 1,928 mortgage applications in Indiana in 2025, ranking #43 of 1,025 lenders active in the state. It originated 53.4% of them and denied 28.9% (34.4% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 16.6%.

1.9kApplicationsin IN
34.4%Decision denial ratestate 20.1%
8.48%Median ratestate 6.75%
$105,000Median loanstate $155,000
$157MVolume54 counties

BMO Bank in Indiana vs the state

28.9%Denial rate+12.37 pts vs state
34.4%Decision denial rate+14.28 pts vs state
53.4%Origination rate-8.88 pts vs state
8.48%Median rate+1.73 pts vs state
1.25Rate spread (pts)+0.88 pts vs state
$81kMedian applicant income
1,029Loans originated
558Denied

Trend in Indiana

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20231,82885834.2%8.54%#38
20241,99299631.5%8.95%#38
20251,9281,02928.9%8.48%#43

What BMO Bank lends in Indiana

By loan purpose

Home purchase 217 11% · 24.4% denied
Refinance 25 1% · 24.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 545 28% · 18.7% denied
Home improvement 645 33% · 34.4% denied
Other / HELOC 496 26% · 35.3% denied

By loan type

Conventional 1,879 97% · 28.7% denied
FHA 48 2% · 39.6% denied
VA 1 0% · 0.0% denied

Why it denied Indiana applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 226 41%
Credit history 183 33%
Collateral 68 12%
Unverifiable information 31 6%
Other 25 4%
Incomplete application 21 4%
Insufficient cash 2 0%
Employment history 2 0%

Where in Indiana

Counties with the most BMO Bank applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Lake County 416188140 33.7%
Marion County 390200125 32.1%
Hamilton County 30218360 19.9%
Morgan County 1599640 25.2%
Howard County 1146327 23.7%
Hendricks County 1035732 31.1%
Johnson County 915525 27.5%
Porter County 734119 26.0%
Boone County 38248 21.1%
Madison County 33228 24.2%

Other large lenders in Indiana

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Rocket MortgageC 13,50318.6%6.75%
Ruoff Mortgage CompanyA 8,8604.0%6.75%
Fifth Third BankD 8,69327.6%7.75%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 8,65912.2%6.38%
Freedom MortgageB 5,4548.9%6.25%
NewrezD 5,42118.2%6.63%
First Merchants BankC 5,11419.9%6.76%
Fairway Independent MortgageB 4,8137.4%6.75%
Mortgage Research CenterC 4,79119.0%6.25%
PNC BankD 4,72425.1%7.55%

Frequently asked questions

Indiana: 1,928 applications in 2025, of which 1,029 were originated and 558 denied.

28.9% of all applications, or 34.4% of the applications it actually decided on. The Indiana statewide average across all lenders was 16.6%.

The median rate on loans BMO Bank originated in Indiana in 2025 was 8.48%, against a statewide median of 6.75%.

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