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Cardinal Financial Company, Li in Illinois

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

LEI 549300VORTI31GZTJL53
Reporting agency Department of Housing and Urban Development
State Illinois

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.

In Illinois, Cardinal Financial Company, Li reported 420 applications and 266 originations for 2024, $74m in all.

Its denial rate in the state was 16.5%, below the Illinois rate of 23.3% across all lenders and compared with the lender's national rate of 10.1%.

The median rate spread on its Illinois originations was 0.6 percentage points (state median 0.5).

Applications in the state were down 18% on 2023.

420applications in IL, 20242.0% of the lender's total
266loans originated$74m
16.5%denial rateIL all lenders 23.3%
0.6 ppmedian rate spreadIL 0.5 pp

Compared with the state and the lender's national record

MeasureIn IllinoisIllinois, all lendersCardinal Financial Company, Li, all statesUnited States
Denial rate16.5%23.3%10.1%24.3%
Median rate spread, pp0.60.50.50.3
Originations with spread of 1.5 pp or more13.4%15.4%13.5%15.6%
Average originated loan$279k$273k$299k$329k
Home purchase share80.1%61.1%82.0%57.0%
FHA-insured share30.8%10.7%39.3%13.4%
VA-guaranteed share4.5%4.9%9.1%7.9%

Trend by year

ApplicationsOriginations

09581,9162022: 1,916 Applications2023: 514 Applications2024: 420 Applications2022: 945 Originations2023: 348 Originations2024: 266 Originations202220232024
Cardinal Financial Company, Li in Illinois: applications and originations, 2022–2024

This lender in stateIllinois, all lenders

0%18.7%37.4%2022: 37.4% This lender in state2023: 12.1% This lender in state2024: 16.5% This lender in state202220232024
Denial rate by year, state rate dashed

Loan purpose and loan type in Illinois

By purpose

Home purchase 80% (213)Refinancing 8% (22)Cash-out refinancing 9% (25)Other purpose 2% (6)

By type

Conventional 65% (172)FHA 31% (82)VA 5% (12)

Denial reasons as coded

Debt-to-income ratio32.3%
Credit application incomplete24.6%
Collateral15.4%
Unverifiable information13.8%
Employment history6.2%
Other6.2%
Insufficient cash (downpayment, closing costs)1.5%
Credit history0%
Mortgage insurance denied0%

Share of 65 denials in Illinois by first denial reason coded (outlined bar: all lenders in the state).

Counties in Illinois

CountyApplicationsOriginationsAmountDenial rate
Cook County197111$34m23.9%
Will County3925$7.3m13.5%
DuPage County3924$9.3m19.4%
Lake County2517$4.7m—

Counties with at least 25 applications, by originations.

Questions and answers

How many mortgages did Cardinal Financial Company, Li originate in Illinois in 2024?

266 loans totalling $74m, from 420 applications reported for properties in Illinois.

What is Cardinal Financial Company, Li's denial rate in Illinois?

16.5% of decided applications in Illinois were denied, against 23.3% for all lenders in the state and 10.1% for this lender nationally. HMDA data alone cannot be used to determine whether a lender is complying with fair lending laws.

Which Illinois counties does Cardinal Financial Company, Li lend in most?

By originations: Cook County (111), Will County (25), DuPage County (24), Lake County (17).

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 Illinois. Built 30 Sep 2026; data through 1 Aug 2026. See methodology and corrections.