Lender report card · New Jersey

Farm Credit East Aca

Enfield, CT · What the federal mortgage record shows about how Farm Credit East Aca treated New Jersey applicants, 2018–2025 — 482 reported decisions. This is historical behavior, not a prediction about your loan.

Approval rate
95.0%
458 approved
Denial rate
5.0%
24 denied
Decisions
482
2018–2025
Avg. rate spread
+0.44 pp
vs. market benchmark
95.0% approved
5.0% denied

Share of 482 New Jersey applications Farm Credit East Aca approved vs. denied. Excludes loans it merely purchased on the secondary market, and applications withdrawn or left incomplete.

Approval rate by loan type

Conventional95.0% of 482 · NJ 87%

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

Approval rate over time

83%87%91%95%99%87%87%99%98%97%98%94%98%20182019202020212022202320242025

Pricing

Adjusting for its loan-type mix, Farm Credit East Aca’s rates ran +0.21 pp higher than the typical New Jersey lender (average rate spread +0.44 pp above the market benchmark). Rate spread is APR minus the average prime offer rate; positive means costlier than the low-risk benchmark.

Who Farm Credit East Aca approves

By income
Under $50k84.0% · 25$50–75k91.7% · 36$75–100k93.8% · 64$100–150k97.4% · 116$150–250k95.1% · 143$250k+96.8% · 93
By debt-to-income
Under 36%97.7% · 22236–43%94.2% · 13843–50%95.3% · 43Over 50%87.7% · 65
By down payment (LTV)
20%+ down97.2% · 36010–20% down98.1% · 52

Why Farm Credit East Aca denied applications

Credit history46% of denialsDebt-to-income ratio46% of denialsCollateral (value/type)12% of denialsOther8% of denialsInsufficient cash to close8% of denials

Where Farm Credit East Aca lends in NJ

CountyDecisionsApproval
Salem County7197.2%
Cumberland County6797.0%
Hunterdon County6196.7%
Gloucester County5186.3%
Burlington County5092.0%
Monmouth County39100.0%
Warren County29100.0%
Atlantic County2885.7%

Fees & closing costs

Median total loan costs
$8,012
home purchase
As % of loan
2.02%
NJ median 1.93%
Priced originations
237
with fee data

Median lender and third-party costs (the Loan Estimate’s “total loan costs”) on Farm Credit East Aca’s home-purchase originations — 0.09 points higher than the 1.93% New Jersey median. Excludes prepaid taxes/insurance and escrow deposits. Fees are reported on roughly two-thirds of originations (small lenders are exempt). Methodology →

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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 Farm Credit East Aca (LEI 549300S5NLOTO329NX77). Rates describe past reported outcomes for the lender’s applicant pool and are not a prediction for any individual. Methodology →