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investment property lenders · HMDA 2023–2025

Investment property lenders in Cook County, Illinois

Fat Boy Data analyzed investment property mortgage activity in Cook County, Illinois, home to Chicago, to show which lenders are making these loans, how often they approve, how often borrowers accept the offer, and how much they typically finance. 15,812 applications were decided by 540 lenders between 2023 and 2025.

Cook County at a glance

540Active lenders126 with 20+ decisions
84.0%Market approval rate13,284 of 15,812 decided
$205KTypical loanmedian lender, $10K brackets
94%Borrower take-up12,533 loans funded

How Cook County compares

Approval rate compared
Cook County84.0%Illinois88.1%All 616 counties87.5%
Typical loan compared
Cook County$205KIllinois$195KAll 616 counties$255K

What the data shows

Loan Funder LLC made the most investment property mortgages in Cook County, IL, 998 of them.

Republic Bank of Chicago approved the highest share of applications among lenders with at least 20 decisions here, 100% of 337.

Approval rate of all 60 lenders with 20+ decisions here
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Each dot is one lender, placed at its approval rate. Hover for the sample size; the 5 largest lenders are named, the rest are behind the unlock.

Investment property lenders in Cook County

LenderApprovalApprovedTaken upTypical loanLoans made
1Loan Funder LLC84%1,074 / 1,28293%$205K998
2United Wholesale Mortgage, LLCBroker only80%617 / 77398%$185K602
3Guaranteed Rate, Inc.93%584 / 63199%$215K576
4Rf Renovo Management Company, LLC99%524 / 528100%$225K524
5JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association83%412 / 49797%$235K400

Ranked by lending volume. Approval is the share of decided applications a lender approved; taken up is the share of approvals borrowers accepted. Lenders with fewer than 20 decisions are marked as a limited sample and never used for a “highest approval” claim.How the numbers work.

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Also active in Cook County

Crosscountry Mortgage, LLCKiavi Funding, Inc.Bpl Mortgage, LLCRepublic Bank of ChicagoThe Loan Store, Inc.Rocket Mortgage, LLCLendingone, LLCFairway Independent Mortgage CorporationThe Huntington National BankU.S. Bank National AssociationBarrington Bank & Trust Company, National AssociationNeighborhood Loans, Inc.Ocmbc, Inc.Lima One Capital, LLCBank of America, National AssociationLoandepot.Com, LLCA & N Mortgage Services, Inc.Citadel Servicing CorporationPennymac Loan Services, LLCRpe Home Inc.Polish & SlavicAmerican Pacific Mortgage CorporationFlagstar Bank, National AssociationHeartland Bank And Trust CompanyCv3 Financial Services, LLCGREENSTATE Credit UnionThe Federal Savings BankDominion Financial Services, LLCDeephaven Mortgage LLCCitibank, National Association

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