Old National Bank Mortgage Review 2023
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At a glance

NMLS: 459308
4.6
Bankrate Score
Loans offered
Conventional, jumbo, FHA, VA, USDA, fixed-rate, adjustable-rate; rate-and-term and cash-out refinancing; home equity line of credit (HELOC), home equity loan; construction loans; physician loan
Nationwide Availability
Available in all U.S. states
Min. credit score required
620 for conventional loans; 640 for FHA loans
Pros and cons
Pros
- Branches plus online banking
- First-time homebuyer and down payment/closing cost assistance programs in some states
- Special loan programs for first respondents and physicians
Cons
- Brick-and-mortar locations limited to five states
Old National Bank overview
Old National Bank is good for
Borrowers looking for an assortment of loan options, down payment assistance and the potential to save on closing costs
Breakdown of Old National Bank overall score
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Affordability: Old National Bank posts its latest rates online and charges lower origination fees compared to some other banks.
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Availability: Old National has a diverse set of loan offerings, including for borrowers those building homes or buying vacant lots, and doctors or other medical professionals.
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Borrower experience: Old National Bank and First Midwest Bank merged in 2022, and the combination created some hiccups. The bank has an A+ rating from the Better Business Bureau.
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Affordability: 5/5
Old National Bank displays its latest mortgage rates on its website. Generally, its rates are competitive to Bankrate’s averages. The bank’s mortgage fees include an $850 origination fee ($1,050 for construction loans), a $72 tax service fee and a $6.70 flood certification fee.
Availability: 4/5
Old National’s footprint is concentrated in the Midwest. The bank provides conventional and government-insured mortgages, along with construction loans, land loans and mortgages tailored to the needs of physicians. Its Community Experts and Heroes Program offers favorable terms to borrowers in two categories: It classifies accountants, actuaries, architects and other professionals as “community experts”; and teachers, nurses, police, firefighters and other first responders qualify as heroes.
Borrower experience: 4.7/5
Old National Bank acquired First Midwest Bank in 2022. The combination of the two institutions didn’t go smoothly, according to media reports quoting irritated customers. The bank is accredited by the Better Business Bureau, however, and has an A+ rating from the organization.
For those interested in a mortgage from the bank, Old National’s website offers mortgage calculators and other helpful homebuying information. You can also apply for a loan or find a local loan officer online. The bank’s Mortgage Manager helps you stay on top of payments.
Old National’s customer service hours are Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. CT, and Saturday 7 a.m. to 12 p.m. CT.
Refinancing with Old National Bank
You can refinance your current mortgage with Old National Bank. Notably, the bank’s “Quick Home Refi” program only runs $299 in closing costs.Alternatives to Old National Bank
- Chase Home Lending review – Another bank option available to borrowers nationwide
- Bank of America mortgage review – No fees to convert an adjustable-rate loan to a fixed-rate mortgage
- Sebonic Financial mortgage review – Offers interest-only jumbo loans
Old National Bank consumer reviews

NMLS: 459308
4.8
117 reviews
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Written by
Jeff Ostrowski
Senior mortgage reporter
Jeff Ostrowski covers mortgages and the housing market. Before joining Bankrate in 2020, he wrote about real estate and the economy for the Palm Beach Post and the South Florida Business Journal.