Merchants Mortgage & Trust Corporation · Illinois · 2025

Merchants Mortgage & Trust Corporation in Illinois: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Merchants Mortgage & Trust Corporation took 37 mortgage applications in Illinois in 2025, ranking #504 of 1,150 lenders active in the state. It originated 59.5% of them and denied 10.8% (15.4% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 17.1%.

37Applicationsin IL
15.4%Decision denial ratestate 21.7%
10.88%Median ratestate 6.75%
$235,000Median loanstate $185,000
$5.6MVolume5 counties

Merchants Mortgage & Trust Corporation in Illinois vs the state

10.8%Denial rate-6.31 pts vs state
15.4%Decision denial rate-6.30 pts vs state
59.5%Origination rate+0.72 pts vs state
10.88%Median rate+4.13 pts vs state
Rate spread (pts)
Median applicant income
22Loans originated
4Denied

Trend in Illinois

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202310100.0%11.00%#684
202419140.0%10.50%#593
2025372210.8%10.88%#504

What Merchants Mortgage & Trust Corporation lends in Illinois

By loan purpose

Home purchase 35 95% · 5.7% denied
Home improvement 2 5% · 100.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 37 100% · 10.8% denied

Why it denied Illinois applicants

Collateral 4 100%

Where in Illinois

Counties with the most Merchants Mortgage & Trust Corporation applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Cook County 29154 13.8%
DuPage County 430 0.0%
Lake County 220 0.0%
Sangamon County 110 0.0%
Kane County 110 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: 37 applications in 2025, of which 22 were originated and 4 denied.

10.8% of all applications, or 15.4% of the applications it actually decided on. The Illinois statewide average across all lenders was 17.1%.

The median rate on loans Merchants Mortgage & Trust Corporation originated in Illinois in 2025 was 10.88%, against a statewide median of 6.75%.

About this data. Figures are Merchants Mortgage & Trust Corporation'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