American Financial Network · Iowa · 2025

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

American Financial Network took 18 mortgage applications in Iowa in 2025, ranking #302 of 739 lenders active in the state. It originated 50.0% of them and denied 5.6% (10.0% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 12.9%.

18Applicationsin IA
10.0%Decision denial ratestate 15.3%
7.25%Median ratestate 6.50%
$160,000Median loanstate $135,000
$1.6MVolume9 counties

American Financial Network in Iowa vs the state

5.6%Denial rate-7.30 pts vs state
10.0%Decision denial rate-5.31 pts vs state
50.0%Origination rate-18.46 pts vs state
7.25%Median rate+0.75 pts vs state
1.79Rate spread (pts)+1.60 pts vs state
$88kMedian applicant income
9Loans originated
1Denied

Trend in Iowa

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202352263.9%7.13%#203
2024950.0%7.13%#342
20251895.6%7.25%#302

What American Financial Network lends in Iowa

By loan purpose

Home purchase 16 89% · 6.3% denied
Refinance 2 11% · 0.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 5 28% · 20.0% denied
FHA 11 61% · 0.0% denied
VA 1 6% · 0.0% denied
USDA / RHS 1 6% · 0.0% denied

Why it denied Iowa applicants

Collateral 1 100%

Where in Iowa

Counties with the most American Financial Network applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Pottawattamie County 740 0.0%
Clay County 320 0.0%
O'Brien County 200 0.0%
Polk County 100 0.0%
Clarke County 101 100.0%
Jasper County 110 0.0%
Woodbury County 110 0.0%
Mills County 100 0.0%
Scott County 110 0.0%

Other large lenders in Iowa

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
GREENSTATE Credit UnionB 13,8295.9%6.50%
Veridian Credit UnionB 8,7258.9%6.49%
Rocket MortgageC 3,76122.7%6.63%
Hills Bank and TrustA 3,4346.1%6.25%
U.S. BankD 2,72025.7%7.00%
Dupaco CommunityA 2,66916.1%7.00%
Community Choice Credit UnionB 2,65311.8%6.13%
Iowa Bankers MortgageB 2,42315.4%6.50%
Broker SolutionsD 2,3866.4%6.75%
Northwest BankA 2,1815.7%6.38%

Frequently asked questions

Iowa: 18 applications in 2025, of which 9 were originated and 1 denied.

5.6% of all applications, or 10.0% of the applications it actually decided on. The Iowa statewide average across all lenders was 12.9%.

The median rate on loans American Financial Network originated in Iowa in 2025 was 7.25%, against a statewide median of 6.50%.

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