Northpointe Bank

Grand Rapids, MI

Northpointe Bank processed 9,882 mortgage applications in 2024 per HMDA data reported to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), originating 5,580 loans with a 5.5% denial rate. Home Purchase was the primary loan purpose. Based in Grand Rapids, MI. The approval rate of 56.5% reflects originated loans as a share of all applications. Below you will find a breakdown by loan type, loan purpose, denial reasons, and demographic lending patterns as required by the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act.

Portfolio scale. Northpointe Bank processed 9,882 HMDA-reported mortgage applications in 2024, originating 5,580 loans and denying 544 for a denial rate of 5.5% (applicants themselves withdrew 2,737 files before a decision). The average loan amount was $387,832 at a 6.810% average note rate, and applicants self-reported an average income of $38,000. The lender reports under LEI 549300UXY7OP0IC38293 from Grand Rapids, MI.

Why approval and denial rates diverge. Approval (origination) rate and denial rate do not sum to 100% — HMDA records several outcomes beyond approved-and-funded, including files that were approved but not accepted by the applicant, withdrawn, or closed for incompleteness. Northpointe Bank's 56.5% origination rate tells you how often an application turned into funded money; the 5.5% denial rate is a separate read on underwriting strictness. The most frequently cited denial reasons in this file were Debt-to-income ratio, Collateral, Credit history, which together explain the majority of rejections. Most activity concentrated in Conventional loans (7,709 applications).

How to read this page. These figures are aggregate HMDA disclosures — they describe this lender's overall 2024 book, not your individual odds. Approval and denial rates are shaped by the applicant mix a lender actually receives: credit profile, loan-to-value, debt-to-income, property type, and geography. A lower denial rate at one lender versus another does not necessarily mean easier underwriting — it often reflects borrower self-selection and loan-product specialization. This page is informational data reporting, not financial, legal, or mortgage advice. Compare multiple lenders, read your Loan Estimate carefully, and consult a licensed mortgage professional before applying. Data reflects 2024 disclosures published by the CFPB in 2025.

9,882
Applications
5,580
Originated
5.5%
Denial Rate
$387,832
Avg Loan Amount
Avg Interest Rate: 6.810% Avg Applicant Income: $38,000

Lending Activity

Type Applications Originated Denied Avg Loan
Conventional 7,709 4,317 355 $409,019
FHA 1,662 933 170 $292,280
VA 466 311 15 $392,232
USDA 45 19 4 $241,889

Top loan types — Northpointe Bank

Top loan types — Northpointe Bank Horizontal bar chart of the top 4 items by value (applications). Top loan types — Northpointe Bank Top 4 1. Conventional 7,709 2. FHA 1,662 3. VA 466 4. USDA 45 Top 5 loan types by application volume at Northpointe Bank (HMDA 2023). Source: CFPB HMDA loan/application register.

Source: CFPB Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) loan/application register HMDA 2023 LAR — application-level mortgage data for Northpointe Bank (LEI: 549300UXY7OP0IC38293) · 2023 HMDA reports filed annually; covers applications received during the calendar year. Approval rates exclude withdrawn / incomplete applications. Denial reasons are lender-reported.

Denial Analysis

Debt-to-income ratio
217
Collateral
114
Credit history
103
Other
69
Insufficient cash
41
Unverifiable information
41
Employment history
22

Loan Purpose Breakdown

Purpose Applications Originated Avg Loan
Home Purchase 6,635 3,986 $377,160
Cash-out Refinancing 1,594 768 $391,223
Refinancing 1,448 721 $467,058
Other 200 104 $125,300
Home Improvement 5 1 $1,027,000

Geographic Coverage — Lending by Race

Derived race categories as reported under HMDA. Source: CFPB.

Race Applications Approval Rate Denial Rate
White 6,394 60.7% 5.3%
Black or African American 653 49.2% 10.4%
Asian 620 51.5% 3.9%
Joint 190 64.7% 7.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native 28 50.0% 3.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 26 69.2% 7.7%
2 or more minority races 9 22.2% 0.0%

Lending by Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. Shown separately per U.S. Census Bureau standards.

Ethnicity Applications Approval Rate Denial Rate
Not Hispanic or Latino 7,165 59.0% 5.6%
Hispanic or Latino 676 55.2% 8.3%
Joint 223 65.5% 4.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many mortgage applications did Northpointe Bank process?
Northpointe Bank processed 9,882 mortgage applications in the 2023 HMDA reporting year. Of these, 5,580 were originated (approved and funded), 2,737 were withdrawn by the applicant, and 544 were denied.
What is Northpointe Bank's mortgage approval rate?
Northpointe Bank has an approval (origination) rate of 56.5%, meaning 56.5% of all applications resulted in a funded mortgage. The denial rate is 5.5%.
What is the average loan amount at Northpointe Bank?
The average mortgage loan amount at Northpointe Bank is $387,832. The average interest rate is 6.810%. The average applicant income is $38,000.
What are the most common reasons for mortgage denial at Northpointe Bank?
The most common reasons for mortgage denial at Northpointe Bank are: Debt-to-income ratio, Collateral, Credit history. In total, 544 applications were denied out of 9,882 total applications.
What types of mortgage loans does Northpointe Bank offer?
Northpointe Bank processes Conventional, FHA, VA, USDA loans. The most common type is Conventional with 7,709 applications and an average loan amount of $409,019.
What loan purposes does Northpointe Bank serve?
Northpointe Bank serves the following loan purposes: Home Purchase (6,635 applications), Cash-out Refinancing (1,594 applications), Refinancing (1,448 applications), Other (200 applications), Home Improvement (5 applications). Home Purchase is the most common purpose.
Where is Northpointe Bank located?
Northpointe Bank is headquartered in Grand Rapids, MI. The lender is identified by LEI 549300UXY7OP0IC38293 in HMDA data.
How does Northpointe Bank compare in lending across racial demographics?
Northpointe Bank reports demographic lending data under HMDA requirements. White applicants have an approval rate of 60.7% and denial rate of 5.3%; Black or African American applicants have an approval rate of 49.2% and denial rate of 10.4%; Asian applicants have an approval rate of 51.5% and denial rate of 3.9%. This data reflects derived race categories as reported by applicants.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) 2024 Snapshot.

Data from FFIEC / CFPB HMDA 2024 Snapshot National Loan-Level Dataset. Demographic data reflects derived categories as reported by applicants. Denial rates include all application outcomes. This data is provided for informational purposes only.