Nationstar Mortgage · Ohio · 2025

Nationstar Mortgage in Ohio: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Nationstar Mortgage took 2,660 mortgage applications in Ohio in 2025, ranking #37 of 1,092 lenders active in the state. It originated 66.5% of them and denied 14.4% (17.4% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 17.7%.

2.7kApplicationsin OH
17.4%Decision denial ratestate 21.9%
7.43%Median ratestate 6.88%
$115,000Median loanstate $155,000
$268MVolume86 counties

Nationstar Mortgage in Ohio vs the state

14.4%Denial rate-3.33 pts vs state
17.4%Decision denial rate-4.53 pts vs state
66.5%Origination rate+6.57 pts vs state
7.43%Median rate+0.56 pts vs state
1.48Rate spread (pts)+1.10 pts vs state
$91kMedian applicant income
1,768Loans originated
382Denied

Trend in Ohio

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20231,7031,09114.7%6.38%#49
20242,1901,40914.4%7.13%#43
20252,6601,76814.4%7.43%#37

What Nationstar Mortgage lends in Ohio

By loan purpose

Home purchase 236 9% · 5.9% denied
Refinance 386 15% · 11.9% denied
Cash-out refinance 917 34% · 18.8% denied
Home improvement 209 8% · 9.6% denied
Other / HELOC 912 34% · 14.3% denied

By loan type

Conventional 2,029 76% · 13.4% denied
FHA 467 18% · 20.8% denied
VA 164 6% · 8.5% denied

Why it denied Ohio applicants

Collateral 158 41%
Debt-to-income ratio 57 15%
Other 55 14%
Credit history 44 12%
Incomplete application 39 10%
Unverifiable information 19 5%
Insufficient cash 6 2%
Employment history 4 1%

Where in Ohio

Counties with the most Nationstar Mortgage applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Franklin County 27217137 13.6%
Cuyahoga County 21513933 15.3%
Hamilton County 18312326 14.2%
Summit County 1308423 17.7%
Butler County 1217715 12.4%
Montgomery County 1188814 11.9%
Warren County 1057611 10.5%
Stark County 805514 17.5%
Lorain County 795114 17.7%
Lucas County 785211 14.1%

Other large lenders in Ohio

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
The Huntington National BankD 42,68325.8%7.59%
Rocket MortgageC 23,16518.5%6.63%
Fifth Third BankD 21,93925.6%7.50%
Crosscountry MortgageB 16,0663.1%6.75%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 14,62613.1%6.45%
Third Federal Savings and Loan Association of ClevelandC 12,62223.0%6.74%
PNC BankD 11,60724.6%7.40%
Wright-Patt Credit UnionC 8,79128.1%7.50%
U.S. BankD 8,62338.0%7.60%
Citizens BankC 7,77524.3%7.65%

Frequently asked questions

Ohio: 2,660 applications in 2025, of which 1,768 were originated and 382 denied.

14.4% of all applications, or 17.4% of the applications it actually decided on. The Ohio statewide average across all lenders was 17.7%.

The median rate on loans Nationstar Mortgage originated in Ohio in 2025 was 7.43%, against a statewide median of 6.88%.

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