First Bank of Berne · Indiana · 2025

First Bank of Berne in Indiana: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

First Bank of Berne took 460 mortgage applications in Indiana in 2025, ranking #123 of 1,025 lenders active in the state. It originated 83.7% of them and denied 9.4% (9.8% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 16.6%.

460Applicationsin IN
9.8%Decision denial ratestate 20.1%
Median ratestate 6.75%
$105,000Median loanstate $155,000
$77MVolume25 counties

First Bank of Berne in Indiana vs the state

9.4%Denial rate-7.22 pts vs state
9.8%Decision denial rate-10.35 pts vs state
83.7%Origination rate+21.45 pts vs state
Median rate
Rate spread (pts)
$70kMedian applicant income
385Loans originated
43Denied

Trend in Indiana

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20231951609.7%#178
202441934311.0%#123
20254603859.4%#123

What First Bank of Berne lends in Indiana

By loan purpose

Home purchase 162 35% · 9.9% denied
Refinance 107 23% · 6.5% denied
Cash-out refinance 7 2% · 0.0% denied
Home improvement 134 29% · 9.7% denied
Other / HELOC 50 11% · 14.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 460 100% · 9.4% denied

Where in Indiana

Counties with the most First Bank of Berne applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Adams County 21819311 5.0%
Jay County 926917 18.5%
Wells County 60533 5.0%
Miami County 25211 4.0%
Allen County 15141 6.7%
Blackford County 751 14.3%
Huntington County 642 33.3%
Randolph County 651 16.7%
Wabash County 523 60.0%
Kosciusko County 320 0.0%

Other large lenders in Indiana

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Rocket MortgageC 13,50318.6%6.75%
Ruoff Mortgage CompanyA 8,8604.0%6.75%
Fifth Third BankD 8,69327.6%7.75%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 8,65912.2%6.38%
Freedom MortgageB 5,4548.9%6.25%
NewrezD 5,42118.2%6.63%
First Merchants BankC 5,11419.9%6.76%
Fairway Independent MortgageB 4,8137.4%6.75%
Mortgage Research CenterC 4,79119.0%6.25%
PNC BankD 4,72425.1%7.55%

Frequently asked questions

Indiana: 460 applications in 2025, of which 385 were originated and 43 denied.

9.4% of all applications, or 9.8% of the applications it actually decided on. The Indiana statewide average across all lenders was 16.6%.

This lender did not report interest rates on its originated loans (some institutions are exempt from HMDA pricing fields).

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