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refinance lenders · HMDA 2023–2025

Refinance lenders in Essex County, New Jersey

Fat Boy Data analyzed mortgage refinance activity in Essex County, New Jersey, home to Newark, to show which lenders are making these loans, how often they approve, how often borrowers accept the offer, and how much they typically finance. 4,595 applications were decided by 277 lenders between 2023 and 2025.

Essex County at a glance

277Active lenders38 with 20+ decisions
73.6%Market approval rate3,381 of 4,595 decided
$365KTypical loanmedian lender, $10K brackets
94%Borrower take-up3,169 loans funded

How Essex County compares

Approval rate compared
Essex County73.6%New Jersey75.7%All 616 counties76.5%
Typical loan compared
Essex County$365KNew Jersey$235KAll 616 counties$295K

What the data shows

Citizens Bank, National Association made the most mortgage refinances in Essex County, NJ, 344 of them.

Luminate Bank approved the highest share of applications among lenders with at least 20 decisions here, 100% of 22.

The typical mortgage refinance here is $365K, 55% larger than the New Jersey typical of $235K.

Approval rate of all 38 lenders with 20+ decisions here
0%25%50%75%100%One lender: 24% approved of 131One lender: 34% approved of 96One lender: 48% approved of 65One lender: 52% approved of 40One lender: 55% approved of 29One lender: 60% approved of 91One lender: 63% approved of 59Bank of America, National Association: 65% approved of 319PNC Bank, National Association: 69% approved of 388One lender: 71% approved of 24TD Bank, National Association: 71% approved of 323One lender: 73% approved of 91Citizens Bank, National Association: 73% approved of 488One lender: 74% approved of 31One lender: 74% approved of 222One lender: 75% approved of 63One lender: 77% approved of 26One lender: 78% approved of 23One lender: 79% approved of 78One lender: 81% approved of 36One lender: 82% approved of 87Rocket Mortgage, LLC: 83% approved of 232One lender: 85% approved of 20One lender: 87% approved of 31One lender: 88% approved of 77One lender: 89% approved of 91One lender: 90% approved of 30One lender: 91% approved of 23One lender: 92% approved of 88One lender: 94% approved of 31One lender: 94% approved of 72One lender: 94% approved of 36One lender: 95% approved of 43One lender: 96% approved of 27One lender: 96% approved of 28One lender: 97% approved of 91One lender: 97% approved of 38One lender: 100% approved of 22

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Refinance lenders in Essex County

LenderApprovalApprovedTaken upTypical loanLoans made
1Citizens Bank, National Association73%355 / 48897%$305K344
2PNC Bank, National Association69%267 / 38894%$205K252
3TD Bank, National Association71%229 / 32399%$345K227
4Bank of America, National Association65%206 / 31995%$225K195
5Rocket Mortgage, LLC83%192 / 23294%$495K180

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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