OCMBC · Michigan · 2025

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

OCMBC took 395 mortgage applications in Michigan in 2025, ranking #148 of 973 lenders active in the state. It originated 44.8% of them and denied 11.7% (16.3% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 18.5%.

395Applicationsin MI
16.3%Decision denial ratestate 22.6%
7.25%Median ratestate 6.75%
$195,000Median loanstate $155,000
$44MVolume41 counties

OCMBC in Michigan vs the state

11.7%Denial rate-6.87 pts vs state
16.3%Decision denial rate-6.27 pts vs state
44.8%Origination rate-15.08 pts vs state
7.25%Median rate+0.50 pts vs state
1.17Rate spread (pts)+0.77 pts vs state
$94kMedian applicant income
177Loans originated
46Denied

Trend in Michigan

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20232079328.0%8.13%#175
202430313726.7%8.00%#160
202539517711.7%7.25%#148

What OCMBC lends in Michigan

By loan purpose

Home purchase 231 58% · 10.8% denied
Refinance 36 9% · 11.1% denied
Cash-out refinance 128 32% · 13.3% denied

By loan type

Conventional 311 79% · 11.3% denied
FHA 79 20% · 13.9% denied
VA 5 1% · 0.0% denied

Why it denied Michigan applicants

Incomplete application 13 28%
Collateral 9 20%
Other 7 15%
Employment history 6 13%
Credit history 5 11%
Debt-to-income ratio 4 9%
Unverifiable information 2 4%

Where in Michigan

Counties with the most OCMBC applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Wayne County 1456215 10.3%
Oakland County 58347 12.1%
Macomb County 51248 15.7%
Kent County 23113 13.0%
Genesee County 851 12.5%
Lapeer County 820 0.0%
Monroe County 832 25.0%
Washtenaw County 733 42.9%
Bay County 701 14.3%
Saginaw County 730 0.0%

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: 395 applications in 2025, of which 177 were originated and 46 denied.

11.7% of all applications, or 16.3% of the applications it actually decided on. The Michigan statewide average across all lenders was 18.5%.

The median rate on loans OCMBC originated in Michigan in 2025 was 7.25%, against a statewide median of 6.75%.

About this data. Figures are OCMBC'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