Leader Bank · Michigan · 2025

Leader Bank in Michigan: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Leader Bank took 20 mortgage applications in Michigan in 2025, ranking #437 of 973 lenders active in the state. It originated 65.0% of them and denied 5.0% (6.3% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 18.5%.

20Applicationsin MI
6.3%Decision denial ratestate 22.6%
6.00%Median ratestate 6.75%
$255,000Median loanstate $155,000
$4.1MVolume13 counties

Leader Bank in Michigan vs the state

5.0%Denial rate-13.52 pts vs state
6.3%Decision denial rate-16.33 pts vs state
65.0%Origination rate+5.11 pts vs state
6.00%Median rate-0.75 pts vs state
-0.13Rate spread (pts)-0.53 pts vs state
$224kMedian applicant income
13Loans originated
1Denied

Trend in Michigan

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
2023860.0%6.37%#522
202412100.0%6.31%#483
202520135.0%6.00%#437

What Leader Bank lends in Michigan

By loan purpose

Home purchase 9 45% · 0.0% denied
Refinance 2 10% · 0.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 2 10% · 0.0% denied
Home improvement 1 5% · 0.0% denied
Other / HELOC 6 30% · 16.7% denied

By loan type

Conventional 20 100% · 5.0% denied

Why it denied Michigan applicants

Collateral 1 100%

Where in Michigan

Counties with the most Leader Bank applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Oakland County 640 0.0%
Lenawee County 210 0.0%
Wayne County 211 50.0%
Iosco County 110 0.0%
Ottawa County 110 0.0%
Lapeer County 110 0.0%
Grand Traverse County 110 0.0%
Bay County 110 0.0%
Genesee County 110 0.0%
Macomb County 100 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: 20 applications in 2025, of which 13 were originated and 1 denied.

5.0% of all applications, or 6.3% of the applications it actually decided on. The Michigan statewide average across all lenders was 18.5%.

The median rate on loans Leader Bank originated in Michigan in 2025 was 6.00%, against a statewide median of 6.75%.

About this data. Figures are Leader Bank'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