Northern Mortgage Services · Michigan · 2025

Northern Mortgage Services in Michigan: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Northern Mortgage Services took 642 mortgage applications in Michigan in 2025, ranking #107 of 973 lenders active in the state. It originated 81.6% of them and denied 0.9% (1.1% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 18.5%.

642Applicationsin MI
1.1%Decision denial ratestate 22.6%
6.62%Median ratestate 6.75%
$285,000Median loanstate $155,000
$161MVolume33 counties

Northern Mortgage Services in Michigan vs the state

0.9%Denial rate-17.59 pts vs state
1.1%Decision denial rate-21.51 pts vs state
81.6%Origination rate+21.73 pts vs state
6.62%Median rate-0.13 pts vs state
0.33Rate spread (pts)-0.06 pts vs state
$108kMedian applicant income
524Loans originated
6Denied

Trend in Michigan

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20235013942.2%6.88%#110
20245174441.9%6.63%#112
20256425240.9%6.62%#107

What Northern Mortgage Services lends in Michigan

By loan purpose

Home purchase 486 76% · 1.0% denied
Refinance 110 17% · 0.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 46 7% · 2.2% denied

By loan type

Conventional 534 83% · 0.6% denied
FHA 77 12% · 2.6% denied
VA 28 4% · 0.0% denied
USDA / RHS 3 0% · 33.3% denied

Why it denied Michigan applicants

Collateral 2 33%
Unverifiable information 1 17%
Employment history 1 17%
Credit history 1 17%
Other 1 17%

Where in Michigan

Counties with the most Northern Mortgage Services applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Kent County 2562123 1.2%
Ottawa County 1761430 0.0%
Allegan County 57480 0.0%
Barry County 41361 2.4%
Muskegon County 27200 0.0%
Ionia County 14110 0.0%
Kalamazoo County 13110 0.0%
Montcalm County 880 0.0%
Newaygo County 750 0.0%
Calhoun County 641 16.7%

Other large lenders in Michigan

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Rocket MortgageC 30,64416.3%6.75%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 29,33011.7%6.60%
The Huntington National BankD 20,04730.0%7.49%
Lake Michigan Credit UnionA 16,6625.6%6.75%
Fifth Third BankD 11,17626.4%7.50%
21st MortgageF 7,42453.4%11.04%
Citizens BankC 6,59229.0%7.65%
Triad Financial ServicesD 6,42656.1%8.49%
Union Home MortgageB 5,3034.3%6.75%
PNC BankD 5,16126.3%7.36%

Frequently asked questions

Michigan: 642 applications in 2025, of which 524 were originated and 6 denied.

0.9% of all applications, or 1.1% of the applications it actually decided on. The Michigan statewide average across all lenders was 18.5%.

The median rate on loans Northern Mortgage Services originated in Michigan in 2025 was 6.62%, against a statewide median of 6.75%.

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