American Pacific Mortgage · California · 2025

American Pacific Mortgage in California: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

American Pacific Mortgage took 4,994 mortgage applications in California in 2025, ranking #40 of 1,147 lenders active in the state. It originated 71.2% of them and denied 7.8% (9.8% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 17.4%.

5.0kApplicationsin CA
9.8%Decision denial ratestate 22.4%
6.63%Median ratestate 6.63%
$445,000Median loanstate $385,000
$1.8BVolume56 counties

American Pacific Mortgage in California vs the state

7.8%Denial rate-9.67 pts vs state
9.8%Decision denial rate-12.61 pts vs state
71.2%Origination rate+14.97 pts vs state
6.63%Median rate0.00 pts vs state
0.38Rate spread (pts)+0.11 pts vs state
$148kMedian applicant income
3,554Loans originated
387Denied

Trend in California

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20236,7274,5435.4%6.75%#25
20245,7654,0156.3%6.75%#35
20254,9943,5547.8%6.63%#40

What American Pacific Mortgage lends in California

By loan purpose

Home purchase 3,729 75% · 5.4% denied
Refinance 572 11% · 12.4% denied
Cash-out refinance 693 14% · 16.7% denied

By loan type

Conventional 3,593 72% · 7.4% denied
FHA 1,018 20% · 9.4% denied
VA 366 7% · 5.7% denied
USDA / RHS 17 0% · 29.4% denied

Why it denied California applicants

Incomplete application 120 31%
Debt-to-income ratio 102 26%
Collateral 57 15%
Unverifiable information 45 12%
Credit history 36 9%
Other 13 3%
Insufficient cash 8 2%
Employment history 6 2%

Where in California

Counties with the most American Pacific Mortgage applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Sacramento County 65749930 4.6%
Los Angeles County 44825954 12.1%
Stanislaus County 26220811 4.2%
Shasta County 2501809 3.6%
Placer County 2181589 4.1%
Contra Costa County 21616515 6.9%
San Diego County 20014117 8.5%
Riverside County 19012231 16.3%
Solano County 17912313 7.3%
Alameda County 17811325 14.0%

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: 4,994 applications in 2025, of which 3,554 were originated and 387 denied.

7.8% of all applications, or 9.8% of the applications it actually decided on. The California statewide average across all lenders was 17.4%.

The median rate on loans American Pacific Mortgage originated in California in 2025 was 6.63%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

About this data. Figures are American Pacific Mortgage'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