Commerce Home Mortgage · Illinois · 2025

Commerce Home Mortgage in Illinois: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Commerce Home Mortgage took 172 mortgage applications in Illinois in 2025, ranking #267 of 1,150 lenders active in the state. It originated 49.4% of them and denied 16.3% (24.8% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 17.1%.

172Applicationsin IL
24.8%Decision denial ratestate 21.7%
7.88%Median ratestate 6.75%
$295,000Median loanstate $185,000
$35MVolume15 counties

Commerce Home Mortgage in Illinois vs the state

16.3%Denial rate-0.84 pts vs state
24.8%Decision denial rate+3.10 pts vs state
49.4%Origination rate-9.32 pts vs state
7.88%Median rate+1.13 pts vs state
1.59Rate spread (pts)+1.21 pts vs state
$171kMedian applicant income
85Loans originated
28Denied

Trend in Illinois

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20231537117.0%8.83%#266
2024653416.9%8.38%#407
20251728516.3%7.88%#267

What Commerce Home Mortgage lends in Illinois

By loan purpose

Home purchase 103 60% · 12.6% denied
Refinance 13 8% · 30.8% denied
Cash-out refinance 55 32% · 20.0% denied
Home improvement 1 1% · 0.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 166 97% · 16.3% denied
VA 6 3% · 16.7% denied

Why it denied Illinois applicants

Collateral 7 25%
Unverifiable information 7 25%
Credit history 5 18%
Incomplete application 5 18%
Other 4 14%

Where in Illinois

Counties with the most Commerce Home Mortgage applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Cook County 974320 20.6%
DuPage County 22113 13.6%
Lake County 17110 0.0%
Kane County 851 12.5%
Winnebago County 734 57.1%
Will County 640 0.0%
Kendall County 310 0.0%
McHenry County 310 0.0%
Sangamon County 220 0.0%
Adams County 220 0.0%

Other large lenders in Illinois

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Guaranteed RateB 17,4794.9%6.63%
Rocket MortgageC 16,97119.7%6.75%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 15,64413.0%6.50%
JPMorgan Chase BankB 13,5749.7%6.49%
U.S. BankD 10,07638.3%7.00%
Crosscountry MortgageB 8,7794.5%6.75%
Fifth Third BankD 8,62832.1%7.50%
The Huntington National BankD 8,22631.9%6.99%
BMO BankF 8,00732.7%8.33%
Loandepot.ComD 7,01917.7%6.88%

Frequently asked questions

Illinois: 172 applications in 2025, of which 85 were originated and 28 denied.

16.3% of all applications, or 24.8% of the applications it actually decided on. The Illinois statewide average across all lenders was 17.1%.

The median rate on loans Commerce Home Mortgage originated in Illinois in 2025 was 7.88%, against a statewide median of 6.75%.

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