First National Bank of America · Michigan · 2025

First National Bank of America in Michigan: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

First National Bank of America took 139 mortgage applications in Michigan in 2025, ranking #242 of 973 lenders active in the state. It originated 63.3% of them and denied 15.8% (19.1% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 18.5%.

139Applicationsin MI
19.1%Decision denial ratestate 22.6%
8.93%Median ratestate 6.75%
$155,000Median loanstate $155,000
$27MVolume39 counties

First National Bank of America in Michigan vs the state

15.8%Denial rate-2.69 pts vs state
19.1%Decision denial rate-3.45 pts vs state
63.3%Origination rate+3.42 pts vs state
8.93%Median rate+2.18 pts vs state
3.72Rate spread (pts)+3.32 pts vs state
$80kMedian applicant income
88Loans originated
22Denied

Trend in Michigan

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20231216522.3%9.63%#244
20241659221.2%9.06%#216
20251398815.8%8.93%#242

What First National Bank of America lends in Michigan

By loan purpose

Home purchase 107 77% · 13.1% denied
Refinance 1 1% · 0.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 18 13% · 22.2% denied
Home improvement 8 6% · 37.5% denied
Other / HELOC 5 4% · 20.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 139 100% · 15.8% denied

Why it denied Michigan applicants

Credit history 8 36%
Incomplete application 5 23%
Collateral 5 23%
Other 2 9%
Insufficient cash 1 5%
Debt-to-income ratio 1 5%

Where in Michigan

Counties with the most First National Bank of America applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Ingham County 1885 27.8%
Kent County 14111 7.1%
Oakland County 12102 16.7%
Eaton County 950 0.0%
Kalamazoo County 642 33.3%
Ionia County 521 20.0%
Wayne County 522 40.0%
Van Buren County 440 0.0%
Muskegon County 421 25.0%
Arenac County 430 0.0%

Other large lenders in Michigan

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Rocket MortgageC 30,64416.3%6.75%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 29,33011.7%6.60%
The Huntington National BankD 20,04730.0%7.49%
Lake Michigan Credit UnionA 16,6625.6%6.75%
Fifth Third BankD 11,17626.4%7.50%
21st MortgageF 7,42453.4%11.04%
Citizens BankC 6,59229.0%7.65%
Triad Financial ServicesD 6,42656.1%8.49%
Union Home MortgageB 5,3034.3%6.75%
PNC BankD 5,16126.3%7.36%

Frequently asked questions

Michigan: 139 applications in 2025, of which 88 were originated and 22 denied.

15.8% of all applications, or 19.1% of the applications it actually decided on. The Michigan statewide average across all lenders was 18.5%.

The median rate on loans First National Bank of America originated in Michigan in 2025 was 8.93%, against a statewide median of 6.75%.

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