Embrace Home Loans · Illinois · 2025

Embrace Home Loans in Illinois: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Embrace Home Loans took 11 mortgage applications in Illinois in 2025, ranking #672 of 1,150 lenders active in the state. It originated 63.6% of them and denied 9.1% (12.5% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 17.1%.

11Applicationsin IL
12.5%Decision denial ratestate 21.7%
6.75%Median ratestate 6.75%
$345,000Median loanstate $185,000
$2.3MVolume5 counties

Embrace Home Loans in Illinois vs the state

9.1%Denial rate-8.03 pts vs state
12.5%Decision denial rate-9.18 pts vs state
63.6%Origination rate+4.90 pts vs state
6.75%Median rate0.00 pts vs state
-0.02Rate spread (pts)-0.40 pts vs state
$129kMedian applicant income
7Loans originated
1Denied

Trend in Illinois

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
2023331818.2%6.99%#520
202420135.0%7.13%#587
20251179.1%6.75%#672

What Embrace Home Loans lends in Illinois

By loan purpose

Home purchase 6 55% · 0.0% denied
Refinance 2 18% · 0.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 3 27% · 33.3% denied

By loan type

Conventional 10 91% · 10.0% denied
FHA 1 9% · 0.0% denied

Why it denied Illinois applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 1 100%

Where in Illinois

Counties with the most Embrace Home Loans applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Cook County 521 20.0%
DuPage County 220 0.0%
Kane County 220 0.0%
Sangamon County 100 0.0%
Winnebago County 110 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: 11 applications in 2025, of which 7 were originated and 1 denied.

9.1% of all applications, or 12.5% of the applications it actually decided on. The Illinois statewide average across all lenders was 17.1%.

The median rate on loans Embrace Home Loans originated in Illinois in 2025 was 6.75%, against a statewide median of 6.75%.

About this data. Figures are Embrace Home Loans'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