Affinity · Florida · 2025

Affinity in Florida: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Affinity took 96 mortgage applications in Florida in 2025, ranking #487 of 1,993 lenders active in the state. It originated 51.0% of them and denied 32.3% (37.8% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 21.1%.

96Applicationsin FL
37.8%Decision denial ratestate 27.2%
4.90%Median ratestate 6.63%
$105,000Median loanstate $255,000
$8.8MVolume31 counties

Affinity in Florida vs the state

32.3%Denial rate+11.23 pts vs state
37.8%Decision denial rate+10.56 pts vs state
51.0%Origination rate-1.65 pts vs state
4.90%Median rate-1.72 pts vs state
-2.29Rate spread (pts)-2.56 pts vs state
$134kMedian applicant income
49Loans originated
31Denied

Trend in Florida

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
2023944236.2%8.00%#499
2024682744.1%7.63%#551
2025964932.3%4.90%#487

What Affinity lends in Florida

By loan purpose

Home purchase 8 8% · 12.5% denied
Refinance 4 4% · 25.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 31 32% · 32.3% denied
Home improvement 41 43% · 31.7% denied
Other / HELOC 12 13% · 50.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 96 100% · 32.3% denied

Why it denied Florida applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 10 32%
Collateral 8 26%
Credit history 7 23%
Other 6 19%

Where in Florida

Counties with the most Affinity applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Palm Beach County 1484 28.6%
Broward County 1071 10.0%
Miami-Dade County 831 12.5%
Sarasota County 851 12.5%
Collier County 522 40.0%
Seminole County 541 20.0%
Volusia County 431 25.0%
St. Johns County 320 0.0%
Hernando County 312 66.7%
Duval County 312 66.7%

Other large lenders in Florida

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
United Shore Financial ServicesB 71,40515.3%6.44%
Rocket MortgageC 46,61121.0%6.63%
Bank of AmericaF 23,63437.7%6.24%
Pennymac Loan ServicesC 19,51614.1%6.50%
Navy Federal Credit UnionD 19,45223.2%7.59%
Crosscountry MortgageB 19,1035.2%6.75%
NewrezD 17,51922.4%6.75%
Dhi Mortgage CompanyB 16,66114.5%4.88%
Lennar MortgageA 14,98421.0%4.75%
Truist BankC 14,14041.5%6.60%

Frequently asked questions

Florida: 96 applications in 2025, of which 49 were originated and 31 denied.

32.3% of all applications, or 37.8% of the applications it actually decided on. The Florida statewide average across all lenders was 21.1%.

The median rate on loans Affinity originated in Florida in 2025 was 4.90%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

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