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Better Mortgage Corporation in New York

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

LEI 549300XY701IELCE5Q08
Reporting agency Department of Housing and Urban Development
State New York

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 New York, Better Mortgage Corporation reported 533 applications and 172 originations for 2024, $84m in all.

Its denial rate in the state was 24.6%, close to the New York rate of 25.4% across all lenders and compared with the lender's national rate of 27.1%.

The median rate spread on its New York originations was -0.1 percentage points (state median 0.3).

Applications in the state were down 14% on 2023.

533applications in NY, 20243.4% of the lender's total
172loans originated$84m
24.6%denial rateNY all lenders 25.4%
-0.1 ppmedian rate spreadNY 0.3 pp

Compared with the state and the lender's national record

MeasureIn New YorkNew York, all lendersBetter Mortgage Corporation, all statesUnited States
Denial rate24.6%25.4%27.1%24.3%
Median rate spread, pp-0.10.3-0.00.3
Originations with spread of 1.5 pp or more9.8%15.0%8.8%15.6%
Average originated loan$490k$446k$401k$329k
Home purchase share88.4%55.3%76.9%57.0%
FHA-insured share2.9%7.4%7.5%13.4%
VA-guaranteed share0.0%2.4%0.8%7.9%

Trend by year

ApplicationsOriginations

0656.51,3132022: 1,313 Applications2023: 619 Applications2024: 533 Applications2022: 512 Originations2023: 244 Originations2024: 172 Originations202220232024
Better Mortgage Corporation in New York: applications and originations, 2022–2024

This lender in stateNew York, all lenders

0%13%26%2022: 18.6% This lender in state2023: 11.2% This lender in state2024: 24.6% This lender in state202220232024
Denial rate by year, state rate dashed

Loan purpose and loan type in New York

By purpose

Home purchase 88% (152)Refinancing 1% (1)Cash-out refinancing 3% (5)Other purpose 8% (14)

By type

Conventional 97% (167)FHA 3% (5)

Denial reasons as coded

Debt-to-income ratio32.8%
Credit application incomplete24.1%
Collateral17.2%
Other10.3%
Credit history6.9%
Unverifiable information5.2%
Employment history1.7%
Insufficient cash (downpayment, closing costs)1.7%
Mortgage insurance denied0%

Share of 58 denials in New York by first denial reason coded (outlined bar: all lenders in the state).

Counties in New York

CountyApplicationsOriginationsAmountDenial rate
Westchester County6025$15m10.0%
Nassau County5421$12m24.1%
Suffolk County5219$9.9m25.9%
Queens County5316$8.8m38.5%
Kings County5315$11m—
New York County284$1.4m—

Counties with at least 25 applications, by originations.

Questions and answers

How many mortgages did Better Mortgage Corporation originate in New York in 2024?

172 loans totalling $84m, from 533 applications reported for properties in New York.

What is Better Mortgage Corporation's denial rate in New York?

24.6% of decided applications in New York were denied, against 25.4% for all lenders in the state and 27.1% for this lender nationally. HMDA data alone cannot be used to determine whether a lender is complying with fair lending laws.

Which New York counties does Better Mortgage Corporation lend in most?

By originations: Westchester County (25), Nassau County (21), Suffolk County (19), Queens County (16), Kings County (15).

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