Lender report card · New Jersey

Mortgage Now

Shrewsbury, NJ · What the federal mortgage record shows about how Mortgage Now treated New Jersey applicants, 2018–2025 — 329 reported decisions. This is historical behavior, not a prediction about your loan.

Approval rate
91.8%
302 approved
Denial rate
8.2%
27 denied
Decisions
329
2018–2025
Avg. rate spread
+0.51 pp
vs. market benchmark
91.8% approved
8.2% denied

Share of 329 New Jersey applications Mortgage Now approved vs. denied. Excludes loans it merely purchased on the secondary market, and applications withdrawn or left incomplete.

Approval rate by loan type

Conventional92.9% of 198 · NJ 87%FHA90.0% of 110 · NJ 79%

“NJ” = the statewide average approval rate for that loan type, for comparison.

Approval rate over time

63%72%81%90%99%100%67%20202021

Pricing

Adjusting for its loan-type mix, Mortgage Now’s rates ran +0.07 pp higher than the typical New Jersey lender (average rate spread +0.51 pp above the market benchmark). Rate spread is APR minus the average prime offer rate; positive means costlier than the low-risk benchmark.

Who Mortgage Now approves

By income
Under $50k91.3% · 69$50–75k87.7% · 57$75–100k92.3% · 65$100–150k94.0% · 83$150–250k92.9% · 42
By debt-to-income
Under 36%97.0% · 13236–43%93.3% · 6043–50%94.6% · 93Over 50%68.2% · 44
By down payment (LTV)
20%+ down90.9% · 19810–20% down92.7% · 555–10% down97.0% · 333–5% down100.0% · 27

Why Mortgage Now denied applications

Employment history37% of denialsCollateral (value/type)22% of denialsDebt-to-income ratio15% of denialsCredit history11% of denialsInsufficient cash to close7% of denialsMortgage insurance denied4% of denials

Where Mortgage Now lends in NJ

CountyDecisionsApproval
Monmouth County5996.6%
Ocean County4693.5%
Bergen County3083.3%
Essex County2684.6%

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Source: CFPB HMDA loan-level data, 2018–2025 · first-lien, closed-end mortgages on 1–4 family homes in New Jersey reported by Mortgage Now (LEI 549300FXZWGDF5ZVOK92). Rates describe past reported outcomes for the lender’s applicant pool and are not a prediction for any individual. Methodology →