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Nationstar Mortgage in Iowa

HMDA record for properties in Iowa, calendar year 2024. National record · Iowa overview

LEI 549300LBCBNR1OT00651
Reporting agency Department of Housing and Urban Development
State Iowa

HMDA data alone cannot be used to determine whether a lender is complying with fair lending laws. The data do not include some legitimate credit risk considerations for loan approval and loan pricing decisions. Cells under 25 applications are withheld.

Nationstar Mortgage's 2024 HMDA record for Iowa covers 405 applications, 279 of them originated, worth $37m.

Its denial rate in the state was 15.2%, close to the Iowa rate of 15.9% across all lenders and compared with the lender's national rate of 19.1%.

The median rate spread on its Iowa originations was 1.3 percentage points (state median 0.2).

Applications in the state were up 62% on 2023.

405applications in IA, 20240.6% of the lender's total
279loans originated$37m
15.2%denial rateIA all lenders 15.9%
1.3 ppmedian rate spreadIA 0.2 pp

Compared with the state and the lender's national record

MeasureIn IowaIowa, all lendersNationstar Mortgage, all statesUnited States
Denial rate15.2%15.9%19.1%24.3%
Median rate spread, pp1.30.21.20.3
Originations with spread of 1.5 pp or more47.3%15.6%44.9%15.6%
Average originated loan$132k$187k$199k$329k
Home purchase share14.7%57.7%13.9%57.0%
FHA-insured share16.1%8.2%13.2%13.4%
VA-guaranteed share7.2%5.2%8.1%7.9%

Trend by year

ApplicationsOriginations

03146282022: 628 Applications2023: 250 Applications2024: 405 Applications2022: 380 Originations2023: 174 Originations2024: 279 Originations202220232024
Nationstar Mortgage in Iowa: applications and originations, 2022–2024

This lender in stateIowa, all lenders

0%11%22%2022: 22% This lender in state2023: 15.8% This lender in state2024: 15.2% This lender in state202220232024
Denial rate by year, state rate dashed

Loan purpose and loan type in Iowa

By purpose

Home purchase 15% (41)Home improvement 7% (19)Refinancing 8% (22)Cash-out refinancing 33% (92)Other purpose 38% (105)

By type

Conventional 77% (214)FHA 16% (45)VA 7% (20)

Denial reasons as coded

Collateral45.1%
Debt-to-income ratio21.6%
Other11.8%
Credit history9.8%
Credit application incomplete5.9%
Unverifiable information3.9%
Insufficient cash (downpayment, closing costs)2%
Employment history0%
Mortgage insurance denied0%

Share of 51 denials in Iowa by first denial reason coded (outlined bar: all lenders in the state).

Counties in Iowa

CountyApplicationsOriginationsAmountDenial rate
Polk County9776$9.2m10.5%
Linn County2918$2.5m—
Scott County2818$2.5m—

Counties with at least 25 applications, by originations.

Questions and answers

How many mortgages did Nationstar Mortgage originate in Iowa in 2024?

279 loans totalling $37m, from 405 applications reported for properties in Iowa.

What is Nationstar Mortgage's denial rate in Iowa?

15.2% of decided applications in Iowa were denied, against 15.9% for all lenders in the state and 19.1% for this lender nationally. HMDA data alone cannot be used to determine whether a lender is complying with fair lending laws.

Which Iowa counties does Nationstar Mortgage lend in most?

By originations: Polk County (76), Linn County (18), Scott County (18).

Where does this data come from?

From the 2024 public HMDA loan/application register (FFIEC and CFPB), filtered to the lender's LEI and the property state. Cells under 25 applications are withheld.

Provenance

Source: HMDA public loan/application register 2022, 2023, 2024 (FFIEC and CFPB, public domain), records for this LEI with a property in Iowa. Built 30 Sep 2026; data through 1 Aug 2026. See methodology and corrections.