Ladera Lending · Illinois · 2025

Ladera Lending in Illinois: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Ladera Lending took 135 mortgage applications in Illinois in 2025, ranking #306 of 1,150 lenders active in the state. It originated 30.4% of them and denied 3.7% (10.6% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 17.1%.

135Applicationsin IL
10.6%Decision denial ratestate 21.7%
6.99%Median ratestate 6.75%
$155,000Median loanstate $185,000
$8.3MVolume28 counties

Ladera Lending in Illinois vs the state

3.7%Denial rate-13.42 pts vs state
10.6%Decision denial rate-11.04 pts vs state
30.4%Origination rate-28.37 pts vs state
6.99%Median rate+0.24 pts vs state
0.61Rate spread (pts)+0.23 pts vs state
$98kMedian applicant income
41Loans originated
5Denied

Trend in Illinois

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202350154.0%6.63%#456
202498308.2%6.88%#341
2025135413.7%6.99%#306

What Ladera Lending lends in Illinois

By loan purpose

Home purchase 4 3% · 0.0% denied
Refinance 131 97% · 3.8% denied

By loan type

Conventional 85 63% · 1.2% denied
FHA 42 31% · 9.5% denied
VA 8 6% · 0.0% denied

Why it denied Illinois applicants

Credit history 2 40%
Collateral 1 20%
Other 1 20%
Debt-to-income ratio 1 20%

Where in Illinois

Counties with the most Ladera Lending applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Cook County 53133 5.7%
Will County 1850 0.0%
Lake County 1031 10.0%
DuPage County 941 11.1%
Kane County 720 0.0%
McHenry County 520 0.0%
Kankakee County 310 0.0%
Macoupin County 300 0.0%
Sangamon County 300 0.0%
Winnebago County 210 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: 135 applications in 2025, of which 41 were originated and 5 denied.

3.7% of all applications, or 10.6% of the applications it actually decided on. The Illinois statewide average across all lenders was 17.1%.

The median rate on loans Ladera Lending originated in Illinois in 2025 was 6.99%, against a statewide median of 6.75%.

About this data. Figures are Ladera Lending'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