American Heritage FCU · California · 2025

American Heritage FCU in California: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

American Heritage FCU took 7 mortgage applications in California in 2025, ranking #768 of 1,147 lenders active in the state. It originated 28.6% of them and denied 71.4% (71.4% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 17.4%.

7Applicationsin CA
71.4%Decision denial ratestate 22.4%
6.74%Median ratestate 6.63%
$75,000Median loanstate $385,000
$580kVolume6 counties

American Heritage FCU in California vs the state

71.4%Denial rate+54.01 pts vs state
71.4%Decision denial rate+49.03 pts vs state
28.6%Origination rate-27.63 pts vs state
6.74%Median rate+0.12 pts vs state
-0.05Rate spread (pts)-0.32 pts vs state
$160kMedian applicant income
2Loans originated
5Denied

Trend in California

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20236083.3%#809
2024100100.0%#724
20257271.4%6.74%#768

What American Heritage FCU lends in California

By loan purpose

Refinance 2 29% · 50.0% denied
Home improvement 2 29% · 50.0% denied
Other / HELOC 3 43% · 100.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 7 100% · 71.4% denied

Why it denied California applicants

Other 4 80%
Debt-to-income ratio 1 20%

Where in California

Counties with the most American Heritage FCU applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Los Angeles County 202 100.0%
Orange County 101 100.0%
San Diego County 101 100.0%
San Francisco County 110 0.0%
Sacramento County 101 100.0%
San Joaquin County 110 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: 7 applications in 2025, of which 2 were originated and 5 denied.

71.4% of all applications, or 71.4% of the applications it actually decided on. The California statewide average across all lenders was 17.4%.

The median rate on loans American Heritage FCU originated in California in 2025 was 6.74%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

About this data. Figures are American Heritage FCU'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