OCMBC · Louisiana · 2025

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

OCMBC took 245 mortgage applications in Louisiana in 2025, ranking #100 of 721 lenders active in the state. It originated 42.5% of them and denied 20.0% (24.5% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 22.2%.

245Applicationsin LA
24.5%Decision denial ratestate 28.2%
7.38%Median ratestate 6.63%
$205,000Median loanstate $165,000
$22MVolume25 counties

OCMBC in Louisiana vs the state

20.0%Denial rate-2.17 pts vs state
24.5%Decision denial rate-3.65 pts vs state
42.5%Origination rate-9.52 pts vs state
7.38%Median rate+0.75 pts vs state
1.31Rate spread (pts)+0.95 pts vs state
$79kMedian applicant income
104Loans originated
49Denied

Trend in Louisiana

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20231637841.1%8.38%#127
20242169928.7%7.50%#99
202524510420.0%7.38%#100

What OCMBC lends in Louisiana

By loan purpose

Home purchase 142 58% · 26.8% denied
Refinance 25 10% · 8.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 78 32% · 11.5% denied

By loan type

Conventional 180 73% · 13.9% denied
FHA 56 23% · 35.7% denied
USDA / RHS 9 4% · 44.4% denied

Why it denied Louisiana applicants

Incomplete application 14 29%
Credit history 10 20%
Debt-to-income ratio 9 18%
Other 6 12%
Collateral 5 10%
Unverifiable information 3 6%
Employment history 1 2%
Insufficient cash 1 2%

Where in Louisiana

Counties with the most OCMBC applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Orleans Parish 82406 7.3%
East Baton Rouge Parish 37916 43.2%
Jefferson Parish 32166 18.8%
Livingston Parish 1655 31.3%
St. Tammany Parish 1324 30.8%
West Baton Rouge Parish 1172 18.2%
Ascension Parish 1133 27.3%
St. John the Baptist Parish 631 16.7%
Lafayette Parish 641 16.7%
Caddo Parish 431 25.0%

Other large lenders in Louisiana

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
21st MortgageF 7,05749.0%10.10%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 6,26413.1%6.38%
Rocket MortgageC 5,77025.9%6.63%
Vanderbilt Mortgage and FinanceF 4,37045.6%10.50%
Triad Financial ServicesD 3,86749.7%8.73%
Hancock Whitney BankB 3,53621.7%6.00%
Regions BankC 3,35645.8%6.00%
GMFSA 3,0722.0%6.50%
NewrezD 2,66421.1%6.50%
Dsld MortgageA 2,5456.3%6.13%

Frequently asked questions

Louisiana: 245 applications in 2025, of which 104 were originated and 49 denied.

20.0% of all applications, or 24.5% of the applications it actually decided on. The Louisiana statewide average across all lenders was 22.2%.

The median rate on loans OCMBC originated in Louisiana in 2025 was 7.38%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

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