Strong Home Mortgage · New Jersey · 2025

Strong Home Mortgage in New Jersey: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Strong Home Mortgage took 47 mortgage applications in New Jersey in 2025, ranking #371 of 883 lenders active in the state. It originated 40.4% of them and denied 8.5% (17.4% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 17.7%.

47Applicationsin NJ
17.4%Decision denial ratestate 23.1%
6.12%Median ratestate 6.75%
$525,000Median loanstate $295,000
$9.6MVolume17 counties

Strong Home Mortgage in New Jersey vs the state

8.5%Denial rate-9.18 pts vs state
17.4%Decision denial rate-5.66 pts vs state
40.4%Origination rate-15.25 pts vs state
6.12%Median rate-0.63 pts vs state
-0.20Rate spread (pts)-0.49 pts vs state
$205kMedian applicant income
19Loans originated
4Denied

Trend in New Jersey

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202319826.3%6.31%#449
20241270.0%6.38%#511
202547198.5%6.12%#371

What Strong Home Mortgage lends in New Jersey

By loan purpose

Home purchase 34 72% · 11.8% denied
Refinance 7 15% · 0.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 5 11% · 0.0% denied
Other / HELOC 1 2% · 0.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 31 66% · 12.9% denied
FHA 11 23% · 0.0% denied
VA 5 11% · 0.0% denied

Why it denied New Jersey applicants

Insufficient cash 2 50%
Debt-to-income ratio 1 25%
Other 1 25%

Where in New Jersey

Counties with the most Strong Home Mortgage applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Bergen County 811 12.5%
Ocean County 731 14.3%
Middlesex County 411 25.0%
Burlington County 420 0.0%
Monmouth County 320 0.0%
Camden County 300 0.0%
Union County 300 0.0%
Morris County 320 0.0%
Essex County 310 0.0%
Warren County 220 0.0%

Other large lenders in New Jersey

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Rocket MortgageC 16,33916.1%6.75%
TD BankD 12,53226.2%7.49%
Bank of AmericaF 12,14230.6%6.00%
Citizens BankC 12,11328.9%7.40%
Crosscountry MortgageB 12,0425.3%6.75%
PNC BankD 10,81527.8%7.75%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 10,55215.3%6.38%
Guaranteed RateB 8,6435.5%6.58%
NewrezD 6,53522.5%6.99%
Loandepot.ComD 6,49115.3%6.63%

Frequently asked questions

New Jersey: 47 applications in 2025, of which 19 were originated and 4 denied.

8.5% of all applications, or 17.4% of the applications it actually decided on. The New Jersey statewide average across all lenders was 17.7%.

The median rate on loans Strong Home Mortgage originated in New Jersey in 2025 was 6.12%, against a statewide median of 6.75%.

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