Arizona Central · Arizona · 2025

Arizona Central in Arizona: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Arizona Central took 718 mortgage applications in Arizona in 2025, ranking #90 of 1,082 lenders active in the state. It originated 45.4% of them and denied 22.3% (32.8% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 16.2%.

718Applicationsin AZ
32.8%Decision denial ratestate 20.4%
7.50%Median ratestate 6.50%
$135,000Median loanstate $275,000
$60MVolume13 counties

Arizona Central in Arizona vs the state

22.3%Denial rate+6.05 pts vs state
32.8%Decision denial rate+12.38 pts vs state
45.4%Origination rate-14.08 pts vs state
7.50%Median rate+1.00 pts vs state
0.93Rate spread (pts)+0.71 pts vs state
$108kMedian applicant income
326Loans originated
160Denied

Trend in Arizona

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20231,21150434.9%6.50%#54
202485734934.8%7.75%#73
202571832622.3%7.50%#90

What Arizona Central lends in Arizona

By loan purpose

Home purchase 150 21% · 15.3% denied
Refinance 30 4% · 13.3% denied
Cash-out refinance 284 40% · 31.7% denied
Home improvement 254 35% · 16.9% denied

By loan type

Conventional 710 99% · 22.1% denied
FHA 4 1% · 25.0% denied
VA 4 1% · 50.0% denied

Why it denied Arizona applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 59 37%
Credit history 56 35%
Collateral 26 16%
Incomplete application 8 5%
Other 6 4%
Unverifiable information 3 2%
Employment history 2 1%

Where in Arizona

Counties with the most Arizona Central applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Maricopa County 489229108 22.1%
Pima County 561817 30.4%
Pinal County 442011 25.0%
Navajo County 40179 22.5%
Coconino County 33137 21.2%
Yavapai County 19121 5.3%
Mohave County 1152 18.2%
Apache County 1161 9.1%
Yuma County 420 0.0%
Cochise County 411 25.0%

Other large lenders in Arizona

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
United Shore Financial ServicesB 25,38310.2%6.25%
Rocket MortgageC 17,94715.6%6.75%
Desert Financial Credit UnionB 16,97024.3%6.49%
Crosscountry MortgageB 7,5703.8%6.58%
Fairway Independent MortgageB 6,7295.6%6.63%
Bank of AmericaF 6,22932.2%6.24%
Loandepot.ComD 6,18016.1%5.99%
Pennymac Loan ServicesC 5,83811.7%6.62%
Nova Financial & InvestmentC 5,38016.2%6.49%
Freedom MortgageB 4,9917.0%6.00%

Frequently asked questions

Arizona: 718 applications in 2025, of which 326 were originated and 160 denied.

22.3% of all applications, or 32.8% of the applications it actually decided on. The Arizona statewide average across all lenders was 16.2%.

The median rate on loans Arizona Central originated in Arizona in 2025 was 7.50%, against a statewide median of 6.50%.

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