Guaranteed Rate · Nebraska · 2025

Guaranteed Rate in Nebraska: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Guaranteed Rate took 863 mortgage applications in Nebraska in 2025, ranking #18 of 565 lenders active in the state. It originated 64.7% of them and denied 4.1% (5.9% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 12.5%.

863Applicationsin NE
5.9%Decision denial ratestate 15.1%
6.50%Median ratestate 6.63%
$235,000Median loanstate $185,000
$144MVolume45 counties

Guaranteed Rate in Nebraska vs the state

4.1%Denial rate-8.47 pts vs state
5.9%Decision denial rate-9.28 pts vs state
64.7%Origination rate-2.62 pts vs state
6.50%Median rate-0.13 pts vs state
0.21Rate spread (pts)-0.01 pts vs state
$102kMedian applicant income
558Loans originated
35Denied

Trend in Nebraska

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20235924314.1%6.75%#20
20246394603.8%6.53%#22
20258635584.1%6.50%#18

What Guaranteed Rate lends in Nebraska

By loan purpose

Home purchase 627 73% · 3.5% denied
Refinance 126 15% · 1.6% denied
Cash-out refinance 75 9% · 2.7% denied
Home improvement 14 2% · 42.9% denied
Other / HELOC 21 2% · 14.3% denied

By loan type

Conventional 550 64% · 4.4% denied
FHA 160 19% · 5.6% denied
VA 148 17% · 1.4% denied
USDA / RHS 5 1% · 0.0% denied

Why it denied Nebraska applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 11 31%
Credit history 8 23%
Incomplete application 5 14%
Collateral 4 11%
Unverifiable information 4 11%
Other 2 6%
Insufficient cash 1 3%

Where in Nebraska

Counties with the most Guaranteed Rate applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Douglas County 36822312 3.3%
Sarpy County 1891382 1.1%
Madison County 89597 7.9%
Lancaster County 37211 2.7%
Cass County 24190 0.0%
Dodge County 16110 0.0%
Wayne County 1371 7.7%
Stanton County 12100 0.0%
Gage County 1263 25.0%
Antelope County 1180 0.0%

Other large lenders in Nebraska

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Rocket MortgageC 3,38417.6%6.75%
Pinnacle BankB 3,3714.3%6.95%
First National Bank of OmahaC 2,90219.6%7.00%
Charter West BankC 2,2586.6%6.50%
U.S. BankD 2,16332.9%6.99%
Veridian Credit UnionB 2,0519.8%6.49%
West Gate BankA 2,0405.0%6.50%
CentrisB 2,00216.3%6.25%
Union Bank and TrustB 1,83510.0%6.50%
Mortgage Research CenterC 1,65112.5%6.25%

Frequently asked questions

Nebraska: 863 applications in 2025, of which 558 were originated and 35 denied.

4.1% of all applications, or 5.9% of the applications it actually decided on. The Nebraska statewide average across all lenders was 12.5%.

The median rate on loans Guaranteed Rate originated in Nebraska in 2025 was 6.50%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

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