Loan Funder · Illinois · 2025

Loan Funder in Illinois: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Loan Funder took 1,911 mortgage applications in Illinois in 2025, ranking #44 of 1,150 lenders active in the state. It originated 57.9% of them and denied 9.6% (14.2% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 17.1%.

1.9kApplicationsin IL
14.2%Decision denial ratestate 21.7%
7.99%Median ratestate 6.75%
$205,000Median loanstate $185,000
$273MVolume36 counties

Loan Funder in Illinois vs the state

9.6%Denial rate-7.54 pts vs state
14.2%Decision denial rate-7.48 pts vs state
57.9%Origination rate-0.86 pts vs state
7.99%Median rate+1.24 pts vs state
Rate spread (pts)
Median applicant income
1,106Loans originated
183Denied

Trend in Illinois

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20239535877.7%10.99%#74
20241,8369939.5%10.25%#41
20251,9111,1069.6%7.99%#44

What Loan Funder lends in Illinois

By loan purpose

Home purchase 1,119 59% · 10.6% denied
Refinance 260 14% · 3.1% denied
Cash-out refinance 532 28% · 10.5% denied

By loan type

Conventional 1,911 100% · 9.6% denied

Why it denied Illinois applicants

Credit history 134 73%
Collateral 24 13%
Employment history 19 10%
Unverifiable information 4 2%
Insufficient cash 1 1%
Incomplete application 1 1%

Where in Illinois

Counties with the most Loan Funder applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Cook County 1,336778133 10.0%
Will County 110778 7.3%
DuPage County 107746 5.6%
Lake County 80557 8.8%
Winnebago County 44281 2.3%
Kane County 39252 5.1%
St. Clair County 38108 21.1%
Kankakee County 26103 11.5%
McHenry County 23103 13.0%
Madison County 1634 25.0%

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: 1,911 applications in 2025, of which 1,106 were originated and 183 denied.

9.6% of all applications, or 14.2% of the applications it actually decided on. The Illinois statewide average across all lenders was 17.1%.

The median rate on loans Loan Funder originated in Illinois in 2025 was 7.99%, against a statewide median of 6.75%.

About this data. Figures are Loan Funder'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