OCMBC · Ohio · 2025

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

OCMBC took 452 mortgage applications in Ohio in 2025, ranking #151 of 1,092 lenders active in the state. It originated 50.7% of them and denied 7.7% (10.3% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 17.7%.

452Applicationsin OH
10.3%Decision denial ratestate 21.9%
7.50%Median ratestate 6.88%
$165,000Median loanstate $155,000
$47MVolume50 counties

OCMBC in Ohio vs the state

7.7%Denial rate-9.95 pts vs state
10.3%Decision denial rate-11.63 pts vs state
50.7%Origination rate-9.24 pts vs state
7.50%Median rate+0.62 pts vs state
1.94Rate spread (pts)+1.55 pts vs state
$94kMedian applicant income
229Loans originated
35Denied

Trend in Ohio

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20231165328.5%8.13%#284
202420610611.2%7.88%#214
20254522297.7%7.50%#151

What OCMBC lends in Ohio

By loan purpose

Home purchase 234 52% · 6.4% denied
Refinance 37 8% · 2.7% denied
Cash-out refinance 181 40% · 10.5% denied

By loan type

Conventional 422 93% · 7.1% denied
FHA 29 6% · 17.2% denied
VA 1 0% · 0.0% denied

Why it denied Ohio applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 11 31%
Collateral 8 23%
Other 7 20%
Incomplete application 5 14%
Credit history 2 6%
Unverifiable information 1 3%
Employment history 1 3%

Where in Ohio

Counties with the most OCMBC applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Franklin County 1175912 10.3%
Cuyahoga County 114558 7.0%
Hamilton County 31171 3.2%
Montgomery County 24161 4.2%
Summit County 2192 9.5%
Lucas County 16121 6.3%
Lorain County 1040 0.0%
Butler County 930 0.0%
Clinton County 731 14.3%
Champaign County 650 0.0%

Other large lenders in Ohio

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
The Huntington National BankD 42,68325.8%7.59%
Rocket MortgageC 23,16518.5%6.63%
Fifth Third BankD 21,93925.6%7.50%
Crosscountry MortgageB 16,0663.1%6.75%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 14,62613.1%6.45%
Third Federal Savings and Loan Association of ClevelandC 12,62223.0%6.74%
PNC BankD 11,60724.6%7.40%
Wright-Patt Credit UnionC 8,79128.1%7.50%
U.S. BankD 8,62338.0%7.60%
Citizens BankC 7,77524.3%7.65%

Frequently asked questions

Ohio: 452 applications in 2025, of which 229 were originated and 35 denied.

7.7% of all applications, or 10.3% of the applications it actually decided on. The Ohio statewide average across all lenders was 17.7%.

The median rate on loans OCMBC originated in Ohio in 2025 was 7.50%, against a statewide median of 6.88%.

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