Royal United Mortgage · Illinois · 2025

Royal United Mortgage in Illinois: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Royal United Mortgage took 378 mortgage applications in Illinois in 2025, ranking #157 of 1,150 lenders active in the state. It originated 54.8% of them and denied 28.0% (33.2% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 17.1%.

378Applicationsin IL
33.2%Decision denial ratestate 21.7%
6.75%Median ratestate 6.75%
$85,000Median loanstate $185,000
$24MVolume77 counties

Royal United Mortgage in Illinois vs the state

28.0%Denial rate+10.92 pts vs state
33.2%Decision denial rate+11.55 pts vs state
54.8%Origination rate-3.98 pts vs state
6.75%Median rate0.00 pts vs state
1.19Rate spread (pts)+0.81 pts vs state
$50kMedian applicant income
207Loans originated
106Denied

Trend in Illinois

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202338623126.4%7.00%#132
202444227725.6%7.00%#132
202537820728.0%6.75%#157

What Royal United Mortgage lends in Illinois

By loan purpose

Home purchase 23 6% · 26.1% denied
Refinance 355 94% · 28.2% denied

By loan type

Conventional 315 83% · 26.0% denied
FHA 55 15% · 40.0% denied
VA 8 2% · 25.0% denied

Why it denied Illinois applicants

Collateral 54 51%
Incomplete application 29 27%
Credit history 9 8%
Unverifiable information 8 8%
Debt-to-income ratio 3 3%
Employment history 3 3%

Where in Illinois

Counties with the most Royal United Mortgage applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Cook County 744124 32.4%
Madison County 2093 15.0%
St. Clair County 18113 16.7%
Lake County 15103 20.0%
Winnebago County 1596 40.0%
Macon County 1134 36.4%
LaSalle County 1042 20.0%
Peoria County 1063 30.0%
DuPage County 1081 10.0%
Williamson County 1081 10.0%

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: 378 applications in 2025, of which 207 were originated and 106 denied.

28.0% of all applications, or 33.2% of the applications it actually decided on. The Illinois statewide average across all lenders was 17.1%.

The median rate on loans Royal United Mortgage originated in Illinois in 2025 was 6.75%, against a statewide median of 6.75%.

About this data. Figures are Royal United Mortgage'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