OCMBC · Connecticut · 2025

OCMBC in Connecticut: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

OCMBC took 303 mortgage applications in Connecticut in 2025, ranking #77 of 687 lenders active in the state. It originated 49.5% of them and denied 13.9% (18.3% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 17.4%.

303Applicationsin CT
18.3%Decision denial ratestate 21.6%
7.50%Median ratestate 6.63%
$285,000Median loanstate $245,000
$50MVolume9 counties

OCMBC in Connecticut vs the state

13.9%Denial rate-3.54 pts vs state
18.3%Decision denial rate-3.25 pts vs state
49.5%Origination rate-10.88 pts vs state
7.50%Median rate+0.87 pts vs state
1.57Rate spread (pts)+1.33 pts vs state
$123kMedian applicant income
150Loans originated
42Denied

Trend in Connecticut

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20231619324.8%8.88%#103
202419710622.3%8.00%#95
202530315013.9%7.50%#77

What OCMBC lends in Connecticut

By loan purpose

Home purchase 162 53% · 15.4% denied
Refinance 23 8% · 26.1% denied
Cash-out refinance 118 39% · 9.3% denied

By loan type

Conventional 278 92% · 13.0% denied
FHA 23 8% · 21.7% denied
VA 2 1% · 50.0% denied

Why it denied Connecticut applicants

Other 11 26%
Collateral 10 24%
Debt-to-income ratio 10 24%
Credit history 6 14%
Unverifiable information 2 5%
Incomplete application 2 5%
Employment history 1 2%

Where in Connecticut

Counties with the most OCMBC applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
09110 854512 14.1%
09170 56306 10.7%
09140 40145 12.5%
09190 34157 20.6%
09180 28184 14.3%
09120 24103 12.5%
09150 1891 5.6%
09130 1373 23.1%
09160 521 20.0%

Other large lenders in Connecticut

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Rocket MortgageC 6,04316.5%6.75%
Citizens BankC 4,89526.2%7.40%
Bank of AmericaF 4,59132.1%6.00%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 4,23913.7%6.50%
Total Mortgage ServicesB 4,2194.5%6.63%
Manufacturers and Traders TrustC 4,03031.8%5.99%
Liberty BankA 3,5139.5%5.99%
Webster BankC 2,76221.9%6.74%
NewrezD 2,55621.8%6.88%
AMERICAN EAGLE FINANCIAL Credit UnionD 2,46318.9%7.75%

Frequently asked questions

Connecticut: 303 applications in 2025, of which 150 were originated and 42 denied.

13.9% of all applications, or 18.3% of the applications it actually decided on. The Connecticut statewide average across all lenders was 17.4%.

The median rate on loans OCMBC originated in Connecticut in 2025 was 7.50%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

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