Clearedge Lending · Wisconsin · 2025

Clearedge Lending in Wisconsin: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Clearedge Lending took 30 mortgage applications in Wisconsin in 2025, ranking #389 of 938 lenders active in the state. It originated 60.0% of them and denied 30.0% (33.3% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 14.0%.

30Applicationsin WI
33.3%Decision denial ratestate 16.4%
7.19%Median ratestate 6.63%
$220,000Median loanstate $165,000
$4.3MVolume14 counties

Clearedge Lending in Wisconsin vs the state

30.0%Denial rate+15.99 pts vs state
33.3%Decision denial rate+16.97 pts vs state
60.0%Origination rate-8.15 pts vs state
7.19%Median rate+0.56 pts vs state
2.00Rate spread (pts)+1.88 pts vs state
$116kMedian applicant income
18Loans originated
9Denied

Trend in Wisconsin

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202319731.6%10.25%#406
2024321443.8%8.31%#370
2025301830.0%7.19%#389

What Clearedge Lending lends in Wisconsin

By loan purpose

Home purchase 16 53% · 25.0% denied
Refinance 4 13% · 50.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 10 33% · 30.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 30 100% · 30.0% denied

Why it denied Wisconsin applicants

Collateral 5 56%
Incomplete application 1 11%
Insufficient cash 1 11%
Unverifiable information 1 11%
Credit history 1 11%

Where in Wisconsin

Counties with the most Clearedge Lending applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Milwaukee County 962 22.2%
Waukesha County 550 0.0%
Dane County 220 0.0%
Jefferson County 201 50.0%
Washington County 210 0.0%
Outagamie County 202 100.0%
Sawyer County 101 100.0%
Kewaunee County 101 100.0%
Columbia County 110 0.0%
Winnebago 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: 30 applications in 2025, of which 18 were originated and 9 denied.

30.0% of all applications, or 33.3% of the applications it actually decided on. The Wisconsin statewide average across all lenders was 14.0%.

The median rate on loans Clearedge Lending originated in Wisconsin in 2025 was 7.19%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

About this data. Figures are Clearedge Lending'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