Consumer Real Estate Finance · Ohio · 2025

Consumer Real Estate Finance in Ohio: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Consumer Real Estate Finance took 247 mortgage applications in Ohio in 2025, ranking #211 of 1,092 lenders active in the state. It originated 59.9% of them and denied 28.7% (32.4% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 17.7%.

247Applicationsin OH
32.4%Decision denial ratestate 21.9%
6.81%Median ratestate 6.88%
$145,000Median loanstate $155,000
$27MVolume53 counties

Consumer Real Estate Finance in Ohio vs the state

28.7%Denial rate+11.05 pts vs state
32.4%Decision denial rate+10.53 pts vs state
59.9%Origination rate+0.02 pts vs state
6.81%Median rate-0.06 pts vs state
0.55Rate spread (pts)+0.16 pts vs state
$67kMedian applicant income
148Loans originated
71Denied

Trend in Ohio

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20231487218.9%6.75%#251
20241656426.1%7.00%#245
202524714828.7%6.81%#211

What Consumer Real Estate Finance lends in Ohio

By loan purpose

Home purchase 185 75% · 28.1% denied
Refinance 9 4% · 33.3% denied
Other / HELOC 53 21% · 30.2% denied

By loan type

Conventional 90 36% · 22.2% denied
FHA 96 39% · 29.2% denied
VA 2 1% · 50.0% denied
USDA / RHS 59 24% · 37.3% denied

Why it denied Ohio applicants

Collateral 18 25%
Other 15 21%
Incomplete application 14 20%
Debt-to-income ratio 9 13%
Credit history 6 8%
Insufficient cash 5 7%
Mortgage insurance denied 2 3%
Employment history 1 1%
Unverifiable information 1 1%

Where in Ohio

Counties with the most Consumer Real Estate Finance applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Cuyahoga County 533414 26.4%
Lorain County 30188 26.7%
Ashtabula County 1274 33.3%
Columbiana County 953 33.3%
Trumbull County 833 37.5%
Summit County 861 12.5%
Stark County 733 42.9%
Mahoning County 742 28.6%
Lawrence County 623 50.0%
Scioto County 522 40.0%

Other large lenders in Ohio

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
The Huntington National BankD 42,68325.8%7.59%
Rocket MortgageC 23,16518.5%6.63%
Fifth Third BankD 21,93925.6%7.50%
Crosscountry MortgageB 16,0663.1%6.75%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 14,62613.1%6.45%
Third Federal Savings and Loan Association of ClevelandC 12,62223.0%6.74%
PNC BankD 11,60724.6%7.40%
Wright-Patt Credit UnionC 8,79128.1%7.50%
U.S. BankD 8,62338.0%7.60%
Citizens BankC 7,77524.3%7.65%

Frequently asked questions

Ohio: 247 applications in 2025, of which 148 were originated and 71 denied.

28.7% of all applications, or 32.4% of the applications it actually decided on. The Ohio statewide average across all lenders was 17.7%.

The median rate on loans Consumer Real Estate Finance originated in Ohio in 2025 was 6.81%, against a statewide median of 6.88%.

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