Montgomery County, Missouri · 2025

Mortgage lenders in Montgomery County, MO: denial rates and top lenders (2025)

86 lenders acted on 332 mortgage applications for properties in Montgomery County in 2025. 19.3% were denied (Missouri: 15.1%). Median rate on closed loans 6.63%; median loan $165,000; median property value $235,000.

332Applications
19.3%Denial ratestate 15.1%
6.63%Median ratestate 6.63%
$165,000Median loan
$235,000Median property value

Largest lenders in Montgomery County

#LenderGradeApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rate
1 Rocket Mortgage C 1912 26.3%6.56%
2 Flat Branch Mortgage A 1814 0.0%6.50%
3 The Bank of Missouri C 1816 11.1%6.38%
4 DAS Acquisition Company B 1410 0.0%6.88%
5 Mortgage Research Center C 137 30.8%6.06%
6 Jonesburg State Bank 119 9.1%
7 First State Community Bank C 118 9.1%6.53%
8 First State Bank of St. Charles, Missouri A 1111 0.0%6.38%
9 U.S. Bank D 94 44.4%6.43%
10 United Shore Financial Services B 95 33.3%6.50%
11 Broker Solutions D 94 11.1%6.13%
12 Freedom Mortgage B 82 12.5%5.75%
13 First Community F 73 42.9%5.50%
14 The Missouri Bank A 77 0.0%
15 Newrez D 73 28.6%6.13%
16 Guild Mortgage A 74 14.3%6.75%
17 Pennymac Loan Services C 65 0.0%5.99%
18 Crosscountry Mortgage B 61 16.7%5.75%
19 FCS Financial, FLCA C 65 0.0%7.20%
20 AmeriSave Mortgage D 51 80.0%7.13%
21 Spring Eq D 50 80.0%
22 Loandepot.Com D 53 20.0%6.99%
23 Heritage Community Bank A 55 0.0%
24 Navy Federal Credit Union D 52 20.0%5.94%
25 Guaranteed Rate Affinity A 53 0.0%6.50%

What Montgomery County borrowers applied for

By loan purpose

Home purchase 159 48% · 13.2% denied
Refinance 60 18% · 11.7% denied
Cash-out refinance 64 19% · 26.6% denied
Home improvement 19 6% · 42.1% denied
Other / HELOC 30 9% · 36.7% denied

By loan type

Conventional 236 71% · 23.3% denied
FHA 60 18% · 11.7% denied
VA 27 8% · 7.4% denied
USDA / RHS 9 3% · 0.0% denied

Why applications were denied

Credit history 23 38%
Debt-to-income ratio 14 23%
Incomplete application 12 20%
Collateral 7 11%
Other 3 5%
Unverifiable information 1 2%
Employment history 1 2%

Montgomery County by year

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateMedian loan
202326815922.4%7.06%$125,000
202431718719.2%6.99%$145,000
202533220019.3%6.63%$165,000

Frequently asked questions

19.3% of applications in Montgomery County were denied in 2025, against 15.1% statewide in Missouri.

Rocket Mortgage, with 19 applications in 2025 and a denial rate of 26.3%.

The median mortgage application in Montgomery County in 2025 was for $165,000; the median property value on originated loans was $235,000.