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Champions Funding, LLC in Illinois

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

LEI 984500U2F9A83N391A91
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, Champions Funding, LLC reported 118 applications and 56 originations for 2024, $15m in all.

Its denial rate in the state was 30.0%, above the Illinois rate of 23.3% across all lenders and compared with the lender's national rate of 24.3%.

The median rate spread on its Illinois originations was 3.1 percentage points (state median 0.5).

Applications in the state were up 151% on 2023.

118applications in IL, 20242.2% of the lender's total
56loans originated$15m
30.0%denial rateIL all lenders 23.3%
3.1 ppmedian rate spreadIL 0.5 pp

Compared with the state and the lender's national record

MeasureIn IllinoisIllinois, all lendersChampions Funding, LLC, all statesUnited States
Denial rate30.0%23.3%24.3%24.3%
Median rate spread, pp3.10.52.80.3
Originations with spread of 1.5 pp or more97.6%15.4%87.5%15.6%
Average originated loan$265k$273k$474k$329k
Home purchase share67.9%61.1%64.7%57.0%
FHA-insured share0.0%10.7%0.0%13.4%
VA-guaranteed share0.0%4.9%0.0%7.9%

Trend by year

ApplicationsOriginations

0591182022: 26 Applications2023: 47 Applications2024: 118 Applications2022: 14 Originations2023: 15 Originations2024: 56 Originations202220232024
Champions Funding, LLC in Illinois: applications and originations, 2022–2024

This lender in stateIllinois, all lenders

0%33.7%67.4%2023: 67.4% This lender in state2024: 30% This lender in state202220232024
Denial rate by year, state rate dashed

Loan purpose and loan type in Illinois

By purpose

Home purchase 68% (38)Refinancing 2% (1)Cash-out refinancing 30% (17)

By type

Conventional 100% (56)

Denial reasons as coded

Withheld: fewer than 25 denials in the state.

Counties in Illinois

CountyApplicationsOriginationsAmountDenial rate
Cook County7935$8.9m37.5%

Counties with at least 25 applications, by originations.

Questions and answers

How many mortgages did Champions Funding, LLC originate in Illinois in 2024?

56 loans totalling $15m, from 118 applications reported for properties in Illinois.

What is Champions Funding, LLC's denial rate in Illinois?

30.0% of decided applications in Illinois were denied, against 23.3% for all lenders in the state and 24.3% 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 Champions Funding, LLC lend in most?

By originations: Cook County (35).

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 1 Oct 2026; data through 1 Aug 2026. See methodology and corrections.