Kind Lending · North Dakota · 2025

Kind Lending in North Dakota: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Kind Lending took 12 mortgage applications in North Dakota in 2025, ranking #122 of 322 lenders active in the state. It originated 50.0% of them and denied 41.7% (45.5% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 11.4%.

12Applicationsin ND
45.5%Decision denial ratestate 13.7%
6.94%Median ratestate 6.50%
$245,000Median loanstate $205,000
$1.8MVolume7 counties

Kind Lending in North Dakota vs the state

41.7%Denial rate+30.23 pts vs state
45.5%Decision denial rate+31.73 pts vs state
50.0%Origination rate-19.69 pts vs state
6.94%Median rate+0.44 pts vs state
0.23Rate spread (pts)-0.01 pts vs state
$130kMedian applicant income
6Loans originated
5Denied

Trend in North Dakota

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
2023540.0%6.69%#139
2024241912.5%7.00%#87
202512641.7%6.94%#122

What Kind Lending lends in North Dakota

By loan purpose

Home purchase 5 42% · 20.0% denied
Refinance 2 17% · 50.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 4 33% · 50.0% denied
Home improvement 1 8% · 100.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 8 67% · 50.0% denied
FHA 3 25% · 33.3% denied
VA 1 8% · 0.0% denied

Why it denied North Dakota applicants

Other 4 80%
Unverifiable information 1 20%

Where in North Dakota

Counties with the most Kind Lending applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Cass County 421 25.0%
Richland County 211 50.0%
McKenzie County 211 50.0%
Burleigh County 110 0.0%
Morton County 101 100.0%
Williams County 101 100.0%
Stark County 110 0.0%

Other large lenders in North Dakota

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Gate City BankC 3,10611.3%6.65%
First International Bank & TrustB 1,1124.0%6.63%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 8817.5%6.25%
Rocket MortgageC 82721.6%6.63%
Bell BankA 8067.7%6.99%
First Community Credit UnionB 6757.1%6.49%
CapitalC 6463.7%7.00%
TOWN AND COUNTRY Credit UnionB 5712.1%6.25%
Mortgage Research CenterC 50013.6%6.25%
Fairway Independent MortgageB 4973.0%6.40%

Frequently asked questions

North Dakota: 12 applications in 2025, of which 6 were originated and 5 denied.

41.7% of all applications, or 45.5% of the applications it actually decided on. The North Dakota statewide average across all lenders was 11.4%.

The median rate on loans Kind Lending originated in North Dakota in 2025 was 6.94%, against a statewide median of 6.50%.

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