1st Signature Lending · Virginia · 2025

1st Signature Lending in Virginia: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

1st Signature Lending took 37 mortgage applications in Virginia in 2025, ranking #416 of 1,013 lenders active in the state. It originated 59.5% of them and denied 8.1% (12.0% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 15.9%.

37Applicationsin VA
12.0%Decision denial ratestate 20.3%
6.00%Median ratestate 6.63%
$275,000Median loanstate $255,000
$6.3MVolume0 counties

1st Signature Lending in Virginia vs the state

8.1%Denial rate-7.83 pts vs state
12.0%Decision denial rate-8.25 pts vs state
59.5%Origination rate-0.06 pts vs state
6.00%Median rate-0.63 pts vs state
0.37Rate spread (pts)+0.15 pts vs state
$84kMedian applicant income
22Loans originated
3Denied

Trend in Virginia

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
2023231117.4%6.75%#460
202422184.6%6.50%#469
202537228.1%6.00%#416

What 1st Signature Lending lends in Virginia

By loan purpose

Home purchase 36 97% · 8.3% denied
Refinance 1 3% · 0.0% denied

By loan type

FHA 32 86% · 6.3% denied
VA 4 11% · 25.0% denied
USDA / RHS 1 3% · 0.0% denied

Why it denied Virginia applicants

Credit history 1 33%
Collateral 1 33%
Unverifiable information 1 33%

Other large lenders in Virginia

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Navy Federal Credit UnionD 19,39519.3%7.75%
Rocket MortgageC 19,27414.8%6.63%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 13,99410.4%6.12%
Truist BankC 11,83831.6%6.49%
Mortgage Research CenterC 9,00016.7%6.25%
Pennymac Loan ServicesC 8,33410.7%6.38%
Freedom MortgageB 8,0296.5%6.25%
Bank of AmericaF 6,58431.9%6.24%
NewrezD 6,39016.4%6.38%
Movement MortgageA 6,1264.3%6.56%

Frequently asked questions

Virginia: 37 applications in 2025, of which 22 were originated and 3 denied.

8.1% of all applications, or 12.0% of the applications it actually decided on. The Virginia statewide average across all lenders was 15.9%.

The median rate on loans 1st Signature Lending originated in Virginia in 2025 was 6.00%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

About this data. Figures are 1st Signature Lending's own HMDA filing for properties located in Virginia, 2025. The grade is national; state-level figures are shown for context and are not separately graded. Methodology