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Best lenders for high-DTI buyers in Monmouth County, NJ

Carrying a debt-to-income ratio of 43% or more narrows your options — some lenders approve stretched budgets far more often than others. Based on 22,757 high-DTI home-purchase decisions in Monmouth County reported to the federal government, 2018–2025 — ranked by how often each lender actually approved, adjusted for sample size.

Lenders for high debt-to-income buyers approval
85.4%
19,429 of 22,757
Denial rate
14.6%
3,328 denied
Decisions
22,757
2018–2025

For high-DTI buyers in Monmouth County, lenders approved 85.4% — 6 points below the 91% all-buyer average in the county.

Top lenders for high-DTI buyers in Monmouth County

Lenders with 25+ high-DTI buyers decisions here, ranked by a sample-size-adjusted approval rate.

LenderApprovalDecisionsDeniedAvg. rate spread
Crosscountry Mortgage, Llc
Cleveland, OH
96.1%1,06842+0.56 pp
Guaranteed Rate, Inc.
Chicago, IL
95.1%47323+0.18 pp
Absolute Home Mortgage
Fairfield, NJ
95.6%33815+0.44 pp
Advisors Mortgage Group, Llc
Ocean, NJ
93.8%2,033127+0.47 pp
Nj Lenders Corp
Little Falls, NJ
93.6%54735+0.17 pp
Freedom Mortgage Corporation
Boca Raton, FL
93.9%39224+0.53 pp
American Neighborhood Mortgage Acceptance Company
Mt. Laurel, NJ
92.8%48835+0.66 pp
Homebridge Financial Services, Inc
Iselin, NJ
92.6%44833+0.59 pp
Caliber Home Loans, Inc.
Fort Washington, PA
91.7%31226+0.48 pp
Family First Funding Llc
Toms River, NJ
88.4%35441+0.81 pp
Loandepot.com Llc
Irvine, CA
87.4%55470+0.36 pp
Fairway Independent Mort Corp
Madison, WI
87.5%29737+0.61 pp
United Wholesale Mortgage
Pontiac, MI
85.4%1,025150+0.27 pp
Jpmorgan Chase Bank, Na
Columbus, OH
84.2%52483-0.01 pp
Toll Brothers Mortgage Company
Fort Washington, PA
83.2%27446+0.03 pp

Why high-DTI buyers were denied here

Debt-to-income ratio62% of denialsOther14% of denialsCredit history14% of denialsCollateral (value/type)13% of denialsInsufficient cash to close11% of denials

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Source: CFPB HMDA data, 2018–2025 · first-lien home-purchase mortgages on 1–4 family homes, high-DTI buyers in Monmouth County, NJ. Rankings describe past approval behavior, not a prediction for your loan. Methodology →