Ahl Funding · California · 2025

Ahl Funding in California: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Ahl Funding took 1,205 mortgage applications in California in 2025, ranking #151 of 1,147 lenders active in the state. It originated 51.0% of them and denied 0.5% (1.0% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 17.4%.

1.2kApplicationsin CA
1.0%Decision denial ratestate 22.4%
6.88%Median ratestate 6.63%
$545,000Median loanstate $385,000
$369MVolume34 counties

Ahl Funding in California vs the state

0.5%Denial rate-16.92 pts vs state
1.0%Decision denial rate-21.43 pts vs state
51.0%Origination rate-5.16 pts vs state
6.88%Median rate+0.25 pts vs state
0.78Rate spread (pts)+0.50 pts vs state
$165kMedian applicant income
615Loans originated
6Denied

Trend in California

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20236012982.2%6.99%#197
20241,1195931.3%6.63%#143
20251,2056150.5%6.88%#151

What Ahl Funding lends in California

By loan purpose

Home purchase 750 62% · 0.4% denied
Refinance 152 13% · 0.7% denied
Cash-out refinance 303 25% · 0.7% denied

By loan type

Conventional 720 60% · 0.8% denied
FHA 438 36% · 0.0% denied
VA 47 4% · 0.0% denied

Why it denied California applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 4 67%
Collateral 1 17%
Credit history 1 17%

Where in California

Counties with the most Ahl Funding applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Los Angeles County 4162032 0.5%
San Bernardino County 2351260 0.0%
Riverside County 196881 0.5%
Orange County 103572 1.9%
Sonoma County 53391 1.9%
San Diego County 50250 0.0%
Kern County 32170 0.0%
Fresno County 16100 0.0%
Alameda County 1690 0.0%
Contra Costa County 1250 0.0%

Other large lenders in California

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
United Shore Financial ServicesB 79,26112.6%6.49%
Rocket MortgageC 58,92517.6%6.75%
Bank of AmericaF 40,19030.8%5.99%
U.S. BankD 32,49331.6%6.50%
JPMorgan Chase BankB 22,0489.7%6.13%
Spring EqD 21,60150.8%8.88%
SchoolsfirstA 19,08610.0%6.25%
Pennymac Loan ServicesC 18,75413.5%6.50%
NewrezD 17,00019.3%6.63%
Loandepot.ComD 16,64518.7%6.63%

Frequently asked questions

California: 1,205 applications in 2025, of which 615 were originated and 6 denied.

0.5% of all applications, or 1.0% of the applications it actually decided on. The California statewide average across all lenders was 17.4%.

The median rate on loans Ahl Funding originated in California in 2025 was 6.88%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

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