BMO Bank · Kansas · 2025

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

BMO Bank took 484 mortgage applications in Kansas in 2025, ranking #54 of 766 lenders active in the state. It originated 46.1% of them and denied 35.5% (43.4% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 15.0%.

484Applicationsin KS
43.4%Decision denial ratestate 18.3%
8.68%Median ratestate 6.63%
$105,000Median loanstate $165,000
$38MVolume39 counties

BMO Bank in Kansas vs the state

35.5%Denial rate+20.51 pts vs state
43.4%Decision denial rate+25.15 pts vs state
46.1%Origination rate-17.75 pts vs state
8.68%Median rate+2.05 pts vs state
1.59Rate spread (pts)+1.29 pts vs state
$85kMedian applicant income
223Loans originated
172Denied

Trend in Kansas

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202343017537.4%8.19%#52
202456125034.8%9.06%#41
202548422335.5%8.68%#54

What BMO Bank lends in Kansas

By loan purpose

Home purchase 69 14% · 24.6% denied
Refinance 14 3% · 42.9% denied
Cash-out refinance 103 21% · 34.0% denied
Home improvement 169 35% · 32.0% denied
Other / HELOC 129 27% · 46.5% denied

By loan type

Conventional 467 96% · 34.9% denied
FHA 16 3% · 56.3% denied
VA 1 0% · 0.0% denied

Why it denied Kansas applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 68 40%
Credit history 56 33%
Incomplete application 19 11%
Collateral 12 7%
Other 10 6%
Unverifiable information 5 3%
Employment history 1 1%
Insufficient cash 1 1%

Where in Kansas

Counties with the most BMO Bank applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Johnson County 1638254 33.1%
Sedgwick County 1074338 35.5%
Harvey County 35218 22.9%
Wyandotte County 23316 69.6%
Franklin County 22117 31.8%
Cowley County 1675 31.3%
Finney County 1365 38.5%
Crawford County 1273 25.0%
Ford County 1135 45.5%
Barton County 1146 54.5%

Other large lenders in Kansas

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Rocket MortgageC 5,30318.0%6.63%
Communityamerica Credit UnionB 3,57512.4%6.38%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 2,54511.4%6.38%
Mortgage Research CenterC 2,38915.1%6.25%
Fairway Independent MortgageB 2,3602.0%6.63%
Pennymac Loan ServicesC 2,10310.8%6.49%
Credit Union of AmericaC 1,94022.9%7.75%
Capitol Federal Savings BankB 1,87312.6%6.75%
Guild MortgageA 1,5493.6%6.63%
U.S. BankD 1,53431.4%7.28%

Frequently asked questions

Kansas: 484 applications in 2025, of which 223 were originated and 172 denied.

35.5% of all applications, or 43.4% of the applications it actually decided on. The Kansas statewide average across all lenders was 15.0%.

The median rate on loans BMO Bank originated in Kansas in 2025 was 8.68%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

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