Pennymac Loan Services · North Dakota · 2025

Pennymac Loan Services in North Dakota: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Pennymac Loan Services took 246 mortgage applications in North Dakota in 2025, ranking #18 of 322 lenders active in the state. It originated 44.7% of them and denied 15.9% (25.7% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 11.4%.

246Applicationsin ND
25.7%Decision denial ratestate 13.7%
6.31%Median ratestate 6.50%
$175,000Median loanstate $205,000
$24MVolume35 counties

Pennymac Loan Services in North Dakota vs the state

15.9%Denial rate+4.41 pts vs state
25.7%Decision denial rate+11.94 pts vs state
44.7%Origination rate-24.97 pts vs state
6.31%Median rate-0.19 pts vs state
0.44Rate spread (pts)+0.20 pts vs state
$96kMedian applicant income
110Loans originated
39Denied

Trend in North Dakota

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20231125013.4%6.12%#33
20241466615.8%6.13%#28
202524611015.9%6.31%#18

What Pennymac Loan Services lends in North Dakota

By loan purpose

Home purchase 35 14% · 14.3% denied
Refinance 75 30% · 8.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 46 19% · 23.9% denied
Other / HELOC 90 37% · 18.9% denied

By loan type

Conventional 136 55% · 17.7% denied
FHA 46 19% · 15.2% denied
VA 62 25% · 12.9% denied
USDA / RHS 2 1% · 0.0% denied

Why it denied North Dakota applicants

Collateral 10 26%
Credit history 8 21%
Incomplete application 8 21%
Debt-to-income ratio 8 21%
Insufficient cash 3 8%
Unverifiable information 2 5%

Where in North Dakota

Counties with the most Pennymac Loan Services applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Cass County 64268 12.5%
Ward County 43197 16.3%
Burleigh County 29156 20.7%
Stark County 26135 19.2%
Morton County 1562 13.3%
Grand Forks County 1453 21.4%
Williams County 840 0.0%
McKenzie County 430 0.0%
Richland County 320 0.0%
Barnes County 311 33.3%

Other large lenders in North Dakota

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Gate City BankC 3,10611.3%6.65%
First International Bank & TrustB 1,1124.0%6.63%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 8817.5%6.25%
Rocket MortgageC 82721.6%6.63%
Bell BankA 8067.7%6.99%
First Community Credit UnionB 6757.1%6.49%
CapitalC 6463.7%7.00%
TOWN AND COUNTRY Credit UnionB 5712.1%6.25%
Mortgage Research CenterC 50013.6%6.25%
Fairway Independent MortgageB 4973.0%6.40%

Frequently asked questions

North Dakota: 246 applications in 2025, of which 110 were originated and 39 denied.

15.9% of all applications, or 25.7% of the applications it actually decided on. The North Dakota statewide average across all lenders was 11.4%.

The median rate on loans Pennymac Loan Services originated in North Dakota in 2025 was 6.31%, against a statewide median of 6.50%.

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