Capital · Minnesota · 2025

Capital in Minnesota: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Capital took 46 mortgage applications in Minnesota in 2025, ranking #309 of 870 lenders active in the state. It originated 76.1% of them and denied 4.4% (5.4% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 13.6%.

46Applicationsin MN
5.4%Decision denial ratestate 16.4%
6.75%Median ratestate 6.63%
$200,000Median loanstate $215,000
$9.0MVolume11 counties

Capital in Minnesota vs the state

4.4%Denial rate-9.25 pts vs state
5.4%Decision denial rate-10.94 pts vs state
76.1%Origination rate+9.72 pts vs state
6.75%Median rate+0.13 pts vs state
0.40Rate spread (pts)+0.15 pts vs state
$150kMedian applicant income
35Loans originated
2Denied

Trend in Minnesota

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202343324.7%6.62%#291
202427200.0%7.09%#353
202546354.4%6.75%#309

What Capital lends in Minnesota

By loan purpose

Home purchase 22 48% · 0.0% denied
Refinance 7 15% · 0.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 3 7% · 0.0% denied
Home improvement 7 15% · 14.3% denied
Other / HELOC 7 15% · 14.3% denied

By loan type

Conventional 43 93% · 4.7% denied
FHA 3 7% · 0.0% denied

Why it denied Minnesota applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 2 100%

Where in Minnesota

Counties with the most Capital applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Clay County 21151 4.8%
Becker County 1071 10.0%
Mahnomen County 330 0.0%
Otter Tail County 320 0.0%
Hennepin County 210 0.0%
Hubbard County 220 0.0%
Norman County 110 0.0%
Stearns County 110 0.0%
Sherburne County 110 0.0%
Polk County 110 0.0%

Other large lenders in Minnesota

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
United Shore Financial ServicesB 8,69410.6%6.38%
U.S. BankD 8,62430.4%7.88%
Bell BankA 7,9875.3%6.63%
Rocket MortgageC 7,63016.3%6.63%
Trustone Financial Credit UnionC 6,06620.0%7.25%
Affinity PlusC 5,43814.6%6.63%
Blaze Credit UnionB 4,07412.3%6.38%
Wings Financial Credit UnionA 3,96016.4%7.25%
Crosscountry MortgageB 3,9422.1%6.63%
Fairway Independent MortgageB 3,3273.2%6.75%

Frequently asked questions

Minnesota: 46 applications in 2025, of which 35 were originated and 2 denied.

4.4% of all applications, or 5.4% of the applications it actually decided on. The Minnesota statewide average across all lenders was 13.6%.

The median rate on loans Capital originated in Minnesota in 2025 was 6.75%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

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