NFM · Missouri · 2025

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

NFM took 52 mortgage applications in Missouri in 2025, ranking #341 of 1,023 lenders active in the state. It originated 65.4% of them and denied 1.9% (2.9% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 15.1%.

52Applicationsin MO
2.9%Decision denial ratestate 18.7%
6.88%Median ratestate 6.63%
$230,000Median loanstate $175,000
$9.7MVolume24 counties

NFM in Missouri vs the state

1.9%Denial rate-13.15 pts vs state
2.9%Decision denial rate-15.84 pts vs state
65.4%Origination rate+2.72 pts vs state
6.88%Median rate+0.25 pts vs state
0.63Rate spread (pts)+0.28 pts vs state
$109kMedian applicant income
34Loans originated
1Denied

Trend in Missouri

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202338262.6%7.13%#359
202457390.0%7.00%#312
202552341.9%6.88%#341

What NFM lends in Missouri

By loan purpose

Home purchase 26 50% · 3.9% denied
Refinance 5 10% · 0.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 15 29% · 0.0% denied
Other / HELOC 6 12% · 0.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 31 60% · 0.0% denied
FHA 14 27% · 7.1% denied
VA 7 13% · 0.0% denied

Why it denied Missouri applicants

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Where in Missouri

Counties with the most NFM applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
St. Charles County 860 0.0%
Christian County 550 0.0%
St. Louis city 430 0.0%
Greene County 420 0.0%
St. Louis County 320 0.0%
Boone County 320 0.0%
Jackson County 310 0.0%
St. Francois County 210 0.0%
Jasper County 210 0.0%
Clay County 220 0.0%

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: 52 applications in 2025, of which 34 were originated and 1 denied.

1.9% of all applications, or 2.9% of the applications it actually decided on. The Missouri statewide average across all lenders was 15.1%.

The median rate on loans NFM originated in Missouri in 2025 was 6.88%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

About this data. Figures are NFM'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