Milend · Tennessee · 2025

Milend in Tennessee: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Milend took 438 mortgage applications in Tennessee in 2025, ranking #124 of 1,274 lenders active in the state. It originated 28.3% of them and denied 12.3% (28.3% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 17.1%.

438Applicationsin TN
28.3%Decision denial ratestate 21.7%
6.25%Median ratestate 6.62%
$235,000Median loanstate $225,000
$33MVolume83 counties

Milend in Tennessee vs the state

12.3%Denial rate-4.81 pts vs state
28.3%Decision denial rate+6.59 pts vs state
28.3%Origination rate-29.77 pts vs state
6.25%Median rate-0.37 pts vs state
0.38Rate spread (pts)+0.15 pts vs state
$74kMedian applicant income
124Loans originated
54Denied

Trend in Tennessee

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20233851189.6%6.63%#114
202433810710.1%6.50%#131
202543812412.3%6.25%#124

What Milend lends in Tennessee

By loan purpose

Home purchase 7 2% · 0.0% denied
Refinance 431 98% · 12.5% denied

By loan type

Conventional 93 21% · 6.5% denied
FHA 296 68% · 14.5% denied
VA 48 11% · 10.4% denied
USDA / RHS 1 0% · 0.0% denied

Why it denied Tennessee applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 25 46%
Collateral 18 33%
Credit history 9 17%
Employment history 1 2%
Other 1 2%

Where in Tennessee

Counties with the most Milend applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Shelby County 3767 18.9%
Knox County 2255 22.7%
Davidson County 1941 5.3%
Montgomery County 1862 11.1%
Hamilton County 1762 11.8%
Sumner County 1560 0.0%
Rutherford County 1543 20.0%
Blount County 1221 8.3%
Robertson County 1151 9.1%
Sevier County 920 0.0%

Other large lenders in Tennessee

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Rocket MortgageC 16,50317.3%6.50%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 12,45810.9%6.12%
Regions BankC 11,24736.5%4.99%
Vanderbilt Mortgage and FinanceF 9,64935.8%8.75%
Mortgage Research CenterC 6,56817.3%6.25%
FirstBankC 5,67714.5%6.88%
CMG MortgageA 5,6432.9%6.50%
Freedom MortgageB 5,4938.0%6.25%
Pennymac Loan ServicesC 5,33111.2%6.00%
Mortgage Investors GroupB 4,4543.5%6.50%

Frequently asked questions

Tennessee: 438 applications in 2025, of which 124 were originated and 54 denied.

12.3% of all applications, or 28.3% of the applications it actually decided on. The Tennessee statewide average across all lenders was 17.1%.

The median rate on loans Milend originated in Tennessee in 2025 was 6.25%, against a statewide median of 6.62%.

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