Lender Register

Lenders › Better Mortgage Corporation › Ohio

Better Mortgage Corporation in Ohio

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

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

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 Ohio, Better Mortgage Corporation reported 427 applications and 163 originations for 2024, $41m in all.

Its denial rate in the state was 25.2%, close to the Ohio rate of 23.5% across all lenders and compared with the lender's national rate of 27.1%.

The median rate spread on its Ohio originations was 0.1 percentage points (state median 0.5).

Applications in the state were up 32% on 2023.

427applications in OH, 20242.7% of the lender's total
163loans originated$41m
25.2%denial rateOH all lenders 23.5%
0.1 ppmedian rate spreadOH 0.5 pp

Compared with the state and the lender's national record

MeasureIn OhioOhio, all lendersBetter Mortgage Corporation, all statesUnited States
Denial rate25.2%23.5%27.1%24.3%
Median rate spread, pp0.10.5-0.00.3
Originations with spread of 1.5 pp or more9.6%17.7%8.8%15.6%
Average originated loan$253k$218k$401k$329k
Home purchase share81.0%51.7%76.9%57.0%
FHA-insured share11.7%12.3%7.5%13.4%
VA-guaranteed share0.0%5.9%0.8%7.9%

Trend by year

ApplicationsOriginations

0531.51,0632022: 1,063 Applications2023: 324 Applications2024: 427 Applications2022: 449 Originations2023: 121 Originations2024: 163 Originations202220232024
Better Mortgage Corporation in Ohio: applications and originations, 2022–2024

This lender in stateOhio, all lenders

0%12.6%25.2%2022: 15.2% This lender in state2023: 16.8% This lender in state2024: 25.2% This lender in state202220232024
Denial rate by year, state rate dashed

Loan purpose and loan type in Ohio

By purpose

Home purchase 81% (132)Refinancing 7% (11)Cash-out refinancing 7% (11)Other purpose 6% (9)

By type

Conventional 88% (144)FHA 12% (19)

Denial reasons as coded

Debt-to-income ratio38.6%
Credit history24.6%
Employment history8.8%
Credit application incomplete8.8%
Insufficient cash (downpayment, closing costs)7%
Collateral5.3%
Other5.3%
Unverifiable information1.8%
Mortgage insurance denied0%

Share of 57 denials in Ohio by first denial reason coded (outlined bar: all lenders in the state).

Counties in Ohio

CountyApplicationsOriginationsAmountDenial rate
Franklin County6933$8.5m20.9%
Hamilton County5221$5.4m27.6%
Cuyahoga County5919$4.0m26.9%

Counties with at least 25 applications, by originations.

Questions and answers

How many mortgages did Better Mortgage Corporation originate in Ohio in 2024?

163 loans totalling $41m, from 427 applications reported for properties in Ohio.

What is Better Mortgage Corporation's denial rate in Ohio?

25.2% of decided applications in Ohio were denied, against 23.5% 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 Ohio counties does Better Mortgage Corporation lend in most?

By originations: Franklin County (33), Hamilton County (21), Cuyahoga County (19).

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