RCN Capital · Illinois · 2025

RCN Capital in Illinois: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

RCN Capital took 587 mortgage applications in Illinois in 2025, ranking #119 of 1,150 lenders active in the state. It originated 44.1% of them and denied 54.5% (55.3% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 17.1%.

587Applicationsin IL
55.3%Decision denial ratestate 21.7%
8.10%Median ratestate 6.75%
$195,000Median loanstate $185,000
$55MVolume0 counties

RCN Capital in Illinois vs the state

54.5%Denial rate+37.39 pts vs state
55.3%Decision denial rate+33.59 pts vs state
44.1%Origination rate-14.62 pts vs state
8.10%Median rate+1.35 pts vs state
Rate spread (pts)
Median applicant income
259Loans originated
320Denied

Trend in Illinois

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202352125816.7%8.63%#107
202450429219.1%8.45%#120
202558725954.5%8.10%#119

What RCN Capital lends in Illinois

By loan purpose

Home purchase 272 46% · 52.9% denied
Refinance 44 7% · 38.6% denied
Home improvement 71 12% · 97.2% denied
Other / HELOC 200 34% · 45.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 587 100% · 54.5% denied

Why it denied Illinois applicants

Other 270 84%
Credit history 28 9%
Collateral 19 6%
Insufficient cash 3 1%

Other large lenders in Illinois

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Guaranteed RateB 17,4794.9%6.63%
Rocket MortgageC 16,97119.7%6.75%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 15,64413.0%6.50%
JPMorgan Chase BankB 13,5749.7%6.49%
U.S. BankD 10,07638.3%7.00%
Crosscountry MortgageB 8,7794.5%6.75%
Fifth Third BankD 8,62832.1%7.50%
The Huntington National BankD 8,22631.9%6.99%
BMO BankF 8,00732.7%8.33%
Loandepot.ComD 7,01917.7%6.88%

Frequently asked questions

Illinois: 587 applications in 2025, of which 259 were originated and 320 denied.

54.5% of all applications, or 55.3% of the applications it actually decided on. The Illinois statewide average across all lenders was 17.1%.

The median rate on loans RCN Capital originated in Illinois in 2025 was 8.10%, against a statewide median of 6.75%.

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