Newrez · Missouri · 2025

Newrez in Missouri: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Newrez took 3,424 mortgage applications in Missouri in 2025, ranking #16 of 1,023 lenders active in the state. It originated 38.3% of them and denied 18.2% (31.6% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 15.1%.

3.4kApplicationsin MO
31.6%Decision denial ratestate 18.7%
6.63%Median ratestate 6.63%
$195,000Median loanstate $175,000
$316MVolume103 counties

Newrez in Missouri vs the state

18.2%Denial rate+3.10 pts vs state
31.6%Decision denial rate+12.92 pts vs state
38.3%Origination rate-24.37 pts vs state
6.63%Median rate0.00 pts vs state
0.42Rate spread (pts)+0.07 pts vs state
$84kMedian applicant income
1,311Loans originated
622Denied

Trend in Missouri

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20231,47753621.7%6.75%#30
20242,5211,04619.7%6.75%#20
20253,4241,31118.2%6.63%#16

What Newrez lends in Missouri

By loan purpose

Home purchase 630 18% · 12.7% denied
Refinance 1,106 32% · 11.2% denied
Cash-out refinance 1,682 49% · 24.7% denied
Home improvement 5 0% · 20.0% denied
Other / HELOC 1 0% · 100.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 1,834 54% · 16.9% denied
FHA 874 26% · 28.4% denied
VA 693 20% · 8.8% denied
USDA / RHS 23 1% · 17.4% denied

Why it denied Missouri applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 309 50%
Credit history 129 21%
Collateral 73 12%
Unverifiable information 50 8%
Other 31 5%
Insufficient cash 22 4%
Employment history 6 1%
Incomplete application 1 0%
Mortgage insurance denied 1 0%

Where in Missouri

Counties with the most Newrez applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
St. Louis County 607220122 20.1%
Jackson County 37011778 21.1%
St. Charles County 29111454 18.6%
Jefferson County 28414252 18.3%
Greene County 1888822 11.7%
Clay County 1375529 21.2%
St. Louis city 1213326 21.5%
Franklin County 1186920 16.9%
Christian County 843618 21.4%
Cass County 693610 14.5%

Other large lenders in Missouri

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Rocket MortgageC 10,46018.4%6.63%
Flat Branch MortgageA 8,9990.9%6.63%
Guild MortgageA 7,3882.5%6.63%
U.S. BankD 7,19032.8%7.63%
The Central Trust BankC 7,0229.7%6.63%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 6,7108.0%6.55%
Communityamerica Credit UnionB 5,84316.8%6.49%
Mortgage Research CenterC 5,73415.6%6.25%
Broker SolutionsD 5,0077.8%6.88%
Commerce BankD 4,90527.2%6.72%

Frequently asked questions

Missouri: 3,424 applications in 2025, of which 1,311 were originated and 622 denied.

18.2% of all applications, or 31.6% of the applications it actually decided on. The Missouri statewide average across all lenders was 15.1%.

The median rate on loans Newrez originated in Missouri in 2025 was 6.63%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

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