Ameris Bank · Hawaii · 2025

Ameris Bank in Hawaii: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Ameris Bank took 155 mortgage applications in Hawaii in 2025, ranking #36 of 321 lenders active in the state. It originated 76.8% of them and denied 3.9% (4.8% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 21.8%.

155Applicationsin HI
4.8%Decision denial ratestate 27.3%
6.13%Median ratestate 6.15%
$615,000Median loanstate $405,000
$80MVolume3 counties

Ameris Bank in Hawaii vs the state

3.9%Denial rate-17.96 pts vs state
4.8%Decision denial rate-22.55 pts vs state
76.8%Origination rate+21.40 pts vs state
6.13%Median rate-0.03 pts vs state
-0.20Rate spread (pts)+0.05 pts vs state
$159kMedian applicant income
119Loans originated
6Denied

Trend in Hawaii

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
2023107900.9%6.50%#41
202488675.7%6.13%#55
20251551193.9%6.13%#36

What Ameris Bank lends in Hawaii

By loan purpose

Home purchase 115 74% · 3.5% denied
Refinance 33 21% · 3.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 7 5% · 14.3% denied

By loan type

Conventional 79 51% · 5.1% denied
FHA 5 3% · 40.0% denied
VA 71 46% · 0.0% denied

Why it denied Hawaii applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 4 67%
Credit history 2 33%

Where in Hawaii

Counties with the most Ameris Bank applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Honolulu County 1401086 4.3%
Hawaii County 1290 0.0%
Maui County 320 0.0%

Other large lenders in Hawaii

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Bank of HawaiiC 3,67927.8%6.00%
First Hawaiian BankB 2,74019.4%5.87%
American Savings BankC 2,47934.5%5.65%
Hawaiiusa Federal Credit UnionC 1,83338.1%5.65%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 1,71011.1%6.13%
Rocket MortgageC 1,63722.4%6.63%
Central Pacific BankC 1,51933.6%6.13%
Hawaii State Federal Credit UnionC 1,41830.0%5.90%
Navy Federal Credit UnionD 98530.2%8.10%
Freedom MortgageB 92410.8%5.75%

Frequently asked questions

Hawaii: 155 applications in 2025, of which 119 were originated and 6 denied.

3.9% of all applications, or 4.8% of the applications it actually decided on. The Hawaii statewide average across all lenders was 21.8%.

The median rate on loans Ameris Bank originated in Hawaii in 2025 was 6.13%, against a statewide median of 6.15%.

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