American Financial Network · Arkansas · 2025

American Financial Network in Arkansas: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

American Financial Network took 92 mortgage applications in Arkansas in 2025, ranking #158 of 802 lenders active in the state. It originated 44.6% of them and denied 10.9% (19.2% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 18.2%.

92Applicationsin AR
19.2%Decision denial ratestate 23.1%
6.88%Median ratestate 6.63%
$195,000Median loanstate $165,000
$8.4MVolume29 counties

American Financial Network in Arkansas vs the state

10.9%Denial rate-7.32 pts vs state
19.2%Decision denial rate-3.90 pts vs state
44.6%Origination rate-12.26 pts vs state
6.88%Median rate+0.25 pts vs state
0.87Rate spread (pts)+0.53 pts vs state
$66kMedian applicant income
41Loans originated
10Denied

Trend in Arkansas

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20231436110.5%6.75%#116
20241004811.0%7.31%#150
2025924110.9%6.88%#158

What American Financial Network lends in Arkansas

By loan purpose

Home purchase 69 75% · 14.5% denied
Refinance 2 2% · 0.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 21 23% · 0.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 29 32% · 10.3% denied
FHA 46 50% · 10.9% denied
VA 10 11% · 10.0% denied
USDA / RHS 7 8% · 14.3% denied

Why it denied Arkansas applicants

Credit history 5 50%
Debt-to-income ratio 3 30%
Unverifiable information 1 10%
Collateral 1 10%

Where in Arkansas

Counties with the most American Financial Network applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Craighead County 1894 22.2%
Pulaski County 1451 7.1%
Faulkner County 520 0.0%
Benton County 430 0.0%
Garland County 440 0.0%
Lonoke County 430 0.0%
Mississippi County 411 25.0%
Saline County 410 0.0%
Washington County 300 0.0%
Crawford County 320 0.0%

Other large lenders in Arkansas

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Arvest BankC 9,74814.4%7.00%
Rocket MortgageC 5,85420.1%6.63%
ARKANSAS Federal Credit UnionF 4,43923.6%7.50%
Vanderbilt Mortgage and FinanceF 3,49138.4%10.25%
21st MortgageF 3,25046.6%9.69%
Mortgage Research CenterC 2,76718.3%6.25%
Regions BankC 2,64640.0%6.13%
Firsttrust Home LoansB 2,5900.5%6.49%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 2,45613.3%6.12%
Triad Financial ServicesD 2,13354.2%8.68%

Frequently asked questions

Arkansas: 92 applications in 2025, of which 41 were originated and 10 denied.

10.9% of all applications, or 19.2% of the applications it actually decided on. The Arkansas statewide average across all lenders was 18.2%.

The median rate on loans American Financial Network originated in Arkansas in 2025 was 6.88%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

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