Indiana · HMDA 2025
Mortgage lenders in Brown County, IN
162 lenders reported 1,003 home-loan applications in Brown County in 2025. 539 closed as loans ($125.9M), 177 were denied — a 23.7% denial rate on decided applications, above the Indiana rate of 19.9%. The three most active lenders handled 19% of applications, led by Fifth Third Bank, National Association. 17 lenders in the list are banks or credit unions with a TellerScore profile.
- Applications
- 1,003
- Loans originated
- 539
- Purchase / refinance
- 201 / 189
- 30-yr rate (national)
- 7.40%week of Oct 15, 2026
Lenders ranked by applications in Brown County
| # | Lender | Applications here | Share | Nationwide denial rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fifth Third Bank, National Association 62 out of 100, Moderate | 77 | 7.7% | 34.0% |
| 2 | Centra Credit Union 73 out of 100, Strong | 69 | 6.9% | 9.4% |
| 3 | Rocket Mortgage, LLC | 45 | 4.5% | — |
| 4 | First Financial Bank 68 out of 100, Moderate | 41 | 4.1% | 24.9% |
| 5 | First Merchants Bank 58 out of 100, Moderate | 39 | 3.9% | 19.8% |
| 6 | PNC Bank, National Association 62 out of 100, Moderate | 34 | 3.4% | 33.8% |
| 7 | NEWREZ LLC | 28 | 2.8% | — |
| 8 | INDIANA MEMBERS CREDIT UNION 74 out of 100, Strong | 26 | 2.6% | 14.1% |
| 9 | INDIANA UNIVERSITY CREDIT UNION 72 out of 100, Strong | 25 | 2.5% | 17.1% |
| 10 | UNITED SHORE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC | 23 | 2.3% | — |
| 11 | GVC MORTGAGE, INC. | 23 | 2.3% | — |
| 12 | Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation | 21 | 2.1% | — |
| 13 | PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES, LLC | 21 | 2.1% | — |
| 14 | JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association 61 out of 100, Moderate | 20 | 2.0% | 14.1% |
| 15 | The Peoples State Bank 78 out of 100, Strong | 20 | 2.0% | 5.7% |
| 16 | RUOFF MORTGAGE COMPANY, INC. | 17 | 1.7% | — |
| 17 | CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE, INC. | 16 | 1.6% | — |
| 18 | Old National Bank 59 out of 100, Moderate | 16 | 1.6% | 22.1% |
| 19 | The Huntington National Bank 59 out of 100, Moderate | 13 | 1.3% | 31.6% |
| 20 | Mortgage Research Center, LLC | 13 | 1.3% | — |
| 21 | NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC | 13 | 1.3% | — |
| 22 | FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATION | 13 | 1.3% | — |
| 23 | Farm Credit Mid-America | 12 | 1.2% | — |
| 24 | Loandepot.Com, LLC | 11 | 1.1% | — |
| 25 | Bank of America, National Association 59 out of 100, Moderate | 11 | 1.1% | 44.7% |
| 26 | CMG MORTGAGE, INC. | 10 | 1.0% | — |
| 27 | NEW DAY FINANCIAL, LLC | 10 | 1.0% | — |
| 28 | German American Bank 75 out of 100, Strong | 10 | 1.0% | 17.2% |
| 29 | AMERIHOME MORTGAGE COMPANY, LLC | 9 | 0.9% | — |
| 30 | FORUM | 9 | 0.9% | — |
| 31 | Horizon Bank 72 out of 100, Strong | 9 | 0.9% | 22.7% |
| 32 | AmeriSave Mortgage Corporation | 8 | 0.8% | — |
| 33 | Union Savings Bank 74 out of 100, Strong | 8 | 0.8% | 5.3% |
| 34 | Jackson County Bank 53 out of 100, Below average | 8 | 0.8% | 12.1% |
| 35 | Home Bank SB | 8 | 0.8% | — |
| 36 | CARRINGTON MORTGAGE SERVICES, LLC | 7 | 0.7% | — |
| 37 | PHH Mortgage Corporation | 7 | 0.7% | — |
| 38 | Navy Federal Credit Union 66 out of 100, Moderate | 6 | 0.6% | 32.9% |
| 39 | Discover Bank | 6 | 0.6% | — |
| 40 | SPRING EQ, LLC | 6 | 0.6% | — |
Top 40 of 162 lenders shown. Denial rates are each lender's nationwide figure for 2025, available for banks and credit unions we profile.
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