Morgan Stanley Private Bank · New Jersey · 2025

Morgan Stanley Private Bank in New Jersey: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Morgan Stanley Private Bank took 727 mortgage applications in New Jersey in 2025, ranking #90 of 883 lenders active in the state. It originated 75.4% of them and denied 2.9% (3.5% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 17.7%.

727Applicationsin NJ
3.5%Decision denial ratestate 23.1%
5.90%Median ratestate 6.75%
$805,000Median loanstate $295,000
$581MVolume19 counties

Morgan Stanley Private Bank in New Jersey vs the state

2.9%Denial rate-14.80 pts vs state
3.5%Decision denial rate-19.57 pts vs state
75.4%Origination rate+19.70 pts vs state
5.90%Median rate-0.85 pts vs state
-0.24Rate spread (pts)-0.52 pts vs state
$415kMedian applicant income
548Loans originated
21Denied

Trend in New Jersey

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20237125593.1%5.75%#71
20247686033.8%6.05%#75
20257275482.9%5.90%#90

What Morgan Stanley Private Bank lends in New Jersey

By loan purpose

Home purchase 532 73% · 1.7% denied
Refinance 21 3% · 4.8% denied
Cash-out refinance 34 5% · 20.6% denied
Home improvement 15 2% · 13.3% denied
Other / HELOC 125 17% · 1.6% denied

By loan type

Conventional 727 100% · 2.9% denied

Why it denied New Jersey applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 13 62%
Collateral 4 19%
Credit history 2 10%
Other 1 5%
Unverifiable information 1 5%

Where in New Jersey

Counties with the most Morgan Stanley Private Bank applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Monmouth County 128893 2.3%
Bergen County 103815 4.9%
Essex County 81632 2.5%
Morris County 80612 2.5%
Ocean County 79564 5.1%
Union County 48400 0.0%
Cape May County 35260 0.0%
Hudson County 33250 0.0%
Somerset County 33242 6.1%
Atlantic County 24220 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: 727 applications in 2025, of which 548 were originated and 21 denied.

2.9% of all applications, or 3.5% of the applications it actually decided on. The New Jersey statewide average across all lenders was 17.7%.

The median rate on loans Morgan Stanley Private Bank originated in New Jersey in 2025 was 5.90%, against a statewide median of 6.75%.

About this data. Figures are Morgan Stanley Private Bank'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