UIF · New Jersey · 2025

UIF in New Jersey: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

UIF took 135 mortgage applications in New Jersey in 2025, ranking #238 of 883 lenders active in the state. It originated 66.7% of them and denied 11.1% (14.0% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 17.7%.

135Applicationsin NJ
14.0%Decision denial ratestate 23.1%
6.63%Median ratestate 6.75%
$475,000Median loanstate $295,000
$43MVolume16 counties

UIF in New Jersey vs the state

11.1%Denial rate-6.58 pts vs state
14.0%Decision denial rate-9.03 pts vs state
66.7%Origination rate+10.99 pts vs state
6.63%Median rate-0.13 pts vs state
0.23Rate spread (pts)-0.05 pts vs state
$162kMedian applicant income
90Loans originated
15Denied

Trend in New Jersey

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
2023114638.8%6.99%#233
202416810312.5%6.63%#211
20251359011.1%6.63%#238

What UIF lends in New Jersey

By loan purpose

Home purchase 112 83% · 10.7% denied
Refinance 16 12% · 18.8% denied
Cash-out refinance 5 4% · 0.0% denied
Other / HELOC 2 1% · 0.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 135 100% · 11.1% denied

Why it denied New Jersey applicants

Other 5 33%
Collateral 5 33%
Debt-to-income ratio 4 27%
Unverifiable information 1 7%

Where in New Jersey

Counties with the most UIF applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Middlesex County 45294 8.9%
Passaic County 15120 0.0%
Bergen County 1154 36.4%
Burlington County 1060 0.0%
Somerset County 1071 10.0%
Hudson County 862 25.0%
Mercer County 761 14.3%
Morris County 750 0.0%
Monmouth County 521 20.0%
Camden County 431 25.0%

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: 135 applications in 2025, of which 90 were originated and 15 denied.

11.1% of all applications, or 14.0% of the applications it actually decided on. The New Jersey statewide average across all lenders was 17.7%.

The median rate on loans UIF originated in New Jersey in 2025 was 6.63%, against a statewide median of 6.75%.

About this data. Figures are UIF'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