Mlb Residential Lending · New Jersey · 2025

Mlb Residential Lending in New Jersey: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Mlb Residential Lending took 426 mortgage applications in New Jersey in 2025, ranking #133 of 883 lenders active in the state. It originated 66.4% of them and denied 6.8% (8.6% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 17.7%.

426Applicationsin NJ
8.6%Decision denial ratestate 23.1%
6.88%Median ratestate 6.75%
$425,000Median loanstate $295,000
$123MVolume20 counties

Mlb Residential Lending in New Jersey vs the state

6.8%Denial rate-10.88 pts vs state
8.6%Decision denial rate-14.50 pts vs state
66.4%Origination rate+10.75 pts vs state
6.88%Median rate+0.13 pts vs state
0.80Rate spread (pts)+0.52 pts vs state
$133kMedian applicant income
283Loans originated
29Denied

Trend in New Jersey

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20235613736.8%6.99%#91
20244733018.9%7.13%#106
20254262836.8%6.88%#133

What Mlb Residential Lending lends in New Jersey

By loan purpose

Home purchase 298 70% · 7.7% denied
Refinance 31 7% · 12.9% denied
Cash-out refinance 97 23% · 2.1% denied

By loan type

Conventional 276 65% · 3.6% denied
FHA 137 32% · 13.1% denied
VA 13 3% · 7.7% denied

Why it denied New Jersey applicants

Other 8 28%
Credit history 7 24%
Debt-to-income ratio 6 21%
Collateral 4 14%
Unverifiable information 2 7%
Insufficient cash 1 3%
Employment history 1 3%

Where in New Jersey

Counties with the most Mlb Residential Lending applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Union County 77542 2.6%
Essex County 663510 15.2%
Middlesex County 50325 10.0%
Bergen County 39261 2.6%
Passaic County 33272 6.1%
Somerset County 31171 3.2%
Burlington County 22181 4.5%
Ocean County 20151 5.0%
Morris County 19150 0.0%
Hudson County 1260 0.0%

Other large lenders in New Jersey

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Rocket MortgageC 16,33916.1%6.75%
TD BankD 12,53226.2%7.49%
Bank of AmericaF 12,14230.6%6.00%
Citizens BankC 12,11328.9%7.40%
Crosscountry MortgageB 12,0425.3%6.75%
PNC BankD 10,81527.8%7.75%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 10,55215.3%6.38%
Guaranteed RateB 8,6435.5%6.58%
NewrezD 6,53522.5%6.99%
Loandepot.ComD 6,49115.3%6.63%

Frequently asked questions

New Jersey: 426 applications in 2025, of which 283 were originated and 29 denied.

6.8% of all applications, or 8.6% of the applications it actually decided on. The New Jersey statewide average across all lenders was 17.7%.

The median rate on loans Mlb Residential Lending originated in New Jersey in 2025 was 6.88%, against a statewide median of 6.75%.

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