Ameritrust Mortgage · California · 2025

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

Ameritrust Mortgage took 2,575 mortgage applications in California in 2025, ranking #77 of 1,147 lenders active in the state. It originated 53.3% of them and denied 3.4% (6.0% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 17.4%.

2.6kApplicationsin CA
6.0%Decision denial ratestate 22.4%
6.99%Median ratestate 6.63%
$565,000Median loanstate $385,000
$953MVolume44 counties

Ameritrust Mortgage in California vs the state

3.4%Denial rate-14.04 pts vs state
6.0%Decision denial rate-16.45 pts vs state
53.3%Origination rate-2.92 pts vs state
6.99%Median rate+0.37 pts vs state
0.67Rate spread (pts)+0.40 pts vs state
$186kMedian applicant income
1,372Loans originated
87Denied

Trend in California

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20235042654.0%7.63%#224
20241,5899362.0%7.13%#110
20252,5751,3723.4%6.99%#77

What Ameritrust Mortgage lends in California

By loan purpose

Home purchase 1,307 51% · 2.9% denied
Refinance 519 20% · 4.2% denied
Cash-out refinance 741 29% · 3.6% denied
Other / HELOC 8 0% · 0.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 2,073 81% · 3.4% denied
FHA 447 17% · 2.9% denied
VA 53 2% · 5.7% denied
USDA / RHS 2 0% · 0.0% denied

Why it denied California applicants

Collateral 31 36%
Credit history 25 29%
Unverifiable information 11 13%
Debt-to-income ratio 11 13%
Other 5 6%
Insufficient cash 2 2%
Employment history 2 2%

Where in California

Counties with the most Ameritrust Mortgage applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Los Angeles County 83440539 4.7%
San Bernardino County 2971586 2.0%
Riverside County 2761527 2.5%
Orange County 1801014 2.2%
Contra Costa County 158895 3.2%
Alameda County 132884 3.0%
San Joaquin County 115711 0.9%
Kern County 78454 5.1%
San Diego County 76325 6.6%
Tulare County 61362 3.3%

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: 2,575 applications in 2025, of which 1,372 were originated and 87 denied.

3.4% of all applications, or 6.0% of the applications it actually decided on. The California statewide average across all lenders was 17.4%.

The median rate on loans Ameritrust Mortgage originated in California in 2025 was 6.99%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

About this data. Figures are Ameritrust 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