21st Mortgage · Maryland · 2025

21st Mortgage in Maryland: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

21st Mortgage took 770 mortgage applications in Maryland in 2025, ranking #63 of 810 lenders active in the state. It originated 16.4% of them and denied 54.2% (76.8% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 18.8%.

770Applicationsin MD
76.8%Decision denial ratestate 24.1%
10.36%Median ratestate 6.63%
$85,000Median loanstate $265,000
$12MVolume23 counties

21st Mortgage in Maryland vs the state

54.2%Denial rate+35.36 pts vs state
76.8%Decision denial rate+52.67 pts vs state
16.4%Origination rate-39.35 pts vs state
10.36%Median rate+3.73 pts vs state
4.81Rate spread (pts)+4.56 pts vs state
$64kMedian applicant income
126Loans originated
417Denied

Trend in Maryland

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20236397655.2%10.13%#61
202474112352.0%10.06%#64
202577012654.2%10.36%#63

What 21st Mortgage lends in Maryland

By loan purpose

Home purchase 757 98% · 54.2% denied
Refinance 5 1% · 60.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 2 0% · 50.0% denied
Home improvement 6 1% · 50.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 770 100% · 54.2% denied

Why it denied Maryland applicants

Credit history 225 54%
Debt-to-income ratio 141 34%
Insufficient cash 15 4%
Other 11 3%
Collateral 11 3%
Unverifiable information 7 2%
Incomplete application 7 2%

Where in Maryland

Counties with the most 21st Mortgage applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Anne Arundel County 20631114 55.3%
Baltimore County 1151368 59.1%
Harford County 931853 57.0%
Prince George's County 69840 58.0%
Howard County 691139 56.5%
St. Mary's County 491821 42.9%
Cecil County 491024 49.0%
Washington County 22215 68.2%
Dorchester County 1315 38.5%
Carroll County 1225 41.7%

Other large lenders in Maryland

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Rocket MortgageC 12,80616.8%6.63%
Navy Federal Credit UnionD 11,43623.0%8.00%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 9,30716.0%6.13%
Truist BankC 6,55934.9%6.49%
Bank of AmericaF 6,05135.8%6.24%
NewrezD 5,73921.0%6.63%
State Employees Credit Union of MarylandD 5,62444.6%6.25%
PNC BankD 5,58228.0%7.41%
Manufacturers and Traders TrustC 5,49732.0%5.99%
Pennymac Loan ServicesC 5,41112.4%6.49%

Frequently asked questions

Maryland: 770 applications in 2025, of which 126 were originated and 417 denied.

54.2% of all applications, or 76.8% of the applications it actually decided on. The Maryland statewide average across all lenders was 18.8%.

The median rate on loans 21st Mortgage originated in Maryland in 2025 was 10.36%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

About this data. Figures are 21st Mortgage's own HMDA filing for properties located in Maryland, 2025. The grade is national; state-level figures are shown for context and are not separately graded. Methodology