Affinity · Maryland · 2025

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

Affinity took 20 mortgage applications in Maryland in 2025, ranking #406 of 810 lenders active in the state. It originated 55.0% of them and denied 25.0% (29.4% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 18.8%.

20Applicationsin MD
29.4%Decision denial ratestate 24.1%
4.90%Median ratestate 6.63%
$100,000Median loanstate $265,000
$1.2MVolume9 counties

Affinity in Maryland vs the state

25.0%Denial rate+6.20 pts vs state
29.4%Decision denial rate+5.28 pts vs state
55.0%Origination rate-0.71 pts vs state
4.90%Median rate-1.72 pts vs state
-2.26Rate spread (pts)-2.51 pts vs state
$168kMedian applicant income
11Loans originated
5Denied

Trend in Maryland

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202322822.7%8.25%#384
202416468.8%8.88%#432
2025201125.0%4.90%#406

What Affinity lends in Maryland

By loan purpose

Home purchase 1 5% · 100.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 8 40% · 12.5% denied
Home improvement 11 55% · 27.3% denied

By loan type

Conventional 20 100% · 25.0% denied

Why it denied Maryland applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 2 40%
Collateral 2 40%
Other 1 20%

Where in Maryland

Counties with the most Affinity applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Anne Arundel County 422 50.0%
Prince George's County 411 25.0%
Montgomery County 330 0.0%
Baltimore County 220 0.0%
Harford County 211 50.0%
Worcester County 220 0.0%
Howard County 100 0.0%
Wicomico County 101 100.0%
Baltimore city 100 0.0%

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: 20 applications in 2025, of which 11 were originated and 5 denied.

25.0% of all applications, or 29.4% of the applications it actually decided on. The Maryland statewide average across all lenders was 18.8%.

The median rate on loans Affinity originated in Maryland 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 Maryland, 2025. The grade is national; state-level figures are shown for context and are not separately graded. Methodology