Loan Simple · Minnesota · 2025

Loan Simple in Minnesota: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Loan Simple took 51 mortgage applications in Minnesota in 2025, ranking #288 of 870 lenders active in the state. It originated 64.7% of them and denied 13.7% (17.5% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 13.6%.

51Applicationsin MN
17.5%Decision denial ratestate 16.4%
6.81%Median ratestate 6.63%
$265,000Median loanstate $215,000
$8.8MVolume27 counties

Loan Simple in Minnesota vs the state

13.7%Denial rate+0.13 pts vs state
17.5%Decision denial rate+1.15 pts vs state
64.7%Origination rate-1.66 pts vs state
6.81%Median rate+0.19 pts vs state
1.04Rate spread (pts)+0.79 pts vs state
$84kMedian applicant income
33Loans originated
7Denied

Trend in Minnesota

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
2023530.0%7.88%#530
202443342.3%6.99%#287
2025513313.7%6.81%#288

What Loan Simple lends in Minnesota

By loan purpose

Home purchase 41 80% · 12.2% denied
Refinance 10 20% · 20.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 8 16% · 0.0% denied
FHA 39 76% · 18.0% denied
USDA / RHS 4 8% · 0.0% denied

Why it denied Minnesota applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 3 43%
Credit history 2 29%
Insufficient cash 1 14%
Employment history 1 14%

Where in Minnesota

Counties with the most Loan Simple applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Ramsey County 531 20.0%
Isanti County 440 0.0%
Dakota County 330 0.0%
Stearns County 321 33.3%
Brown County 310 0.0%
Olmsted County 330 0.0%
Anoka County 310 0.0%
Morrison County 220 0.0%
Carver County 201 50.0%
Itasca County 201 50.0%

Other large lenders in Minnesota

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
United Shore Financial ServicesB 8,69410.6%6.38%
U.S. BankD 8,62430.4%7.88%
Bell BankA 7,9875.3%6.63%
Rocket MortgageC 7,63016.3%6.63%
Trustone Financial Credit UnionC 6,06620.0%7.25%
Affinity PlusC 5,43814.6%6.63%
Blaze Credit UnionB 4,07412.3%6.38%
Wings Financial Credit UnionA 3,96016.4%7.25%
Crosscountry MortgageB 3,9422.1%6.63%
Fairway Independent MortgageB 3,3273.2%6.75%

Frequently asked questions

Minnesota: 51 applications in 2025, of which 33 were originated and 7 denied.

13.7% of all applications, or 17.5% of the applications it actually decided on. The Minnesota statewide average across all lenders was 13.6%.

The median rate on loans Loan Simple originated in Minnesota in 2025 was 6.81%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

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