First Heritage Mortgage · Illinois · 2025

First Heritage Mortgage in Illinois: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

First Heritage Mortgage took 10 mortgage applications in Illinois in 2025, ranking #683 of 1,150 lenders active in the state. It originated 50.0% of them and denied 10.0% (16.7% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 17.1%.

10Applicationsin IL
16.7%Decision denial ratestate 21.7%
5.88%Median ratestate 6.75%
$450,000Median loanstate $185,000
$2.1MVolume2 counties

First Heritage Mortgage in Illinois vs the state

10.0%Denial rate-7.12 pts vs state
16.7%Decision denial rate-5.01 pts vs state
50.0%Origination rate-8.74 pts vs state
5.88%Median rate-0.88 pts vs state
-0.18Rate spread (pts)-0.56 pts vs state
$150kMedian applicant income
5Loans originated
1Denied

Trend in Illinois

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
2024730.0%6.38%#716
202510510.0%5.88%#683

What First Heritage Mortgage lends in Illinois

By loan purpose

Home purchase 10 100% · 10.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 7 70% · 0.0% denied
VA 3 30% · 33.3% denied

Why it denied Illinois applicants

Collateral 1 100%

Where in Illinois

Counties with the most First Heritage Mortgage applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Cook County 941 11.1%
Will 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: 10 applications in 2025, of which 5 were originated and 1 denied.

10.0% of all applications, or 16.7% of the applications it actually decided on. The Illinois statewide average across all lenders was 17.1%.

The median rate on loans First Heritage Mortgage originated in Illinois in 2025 was 5.88%, against a statewide median of 6.75%.

About this data. Figures are First Heritage 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