Armed Forces Bank · Maryland · 2025

Armed Forces Bank in Maryland: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Armed Forces Bank took 67 mortgage applications in Maryland in 2025, ranking #284 of 810 lenders active in the state. It originated 68.7% of them and denied 6.0% (7.8% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 18.8%.

67Applicationsin MD
7.8%Decision denial ratestate 24.1%
5.81%Median ratestate 6.63%
$535,000Median loanstate $265,000
$26MVolume14 counties

Armed Forces Bank in Maryland vs the state

6.0%Denial rate-12.83 pts vs state
7.8%Decision denial rate-16.29 pts vs state
68.7%Origination rate+12.95 pts vs state
5.81%Median rate-0.81 pts vs state
-0.53Rate spread (pts)-0.78 pts vs state
$175kMedian applicant income
46Loans originated
4Denied

Trend in Maryland

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202328187.1%6.25%#351
202466397.6%6.25%#268
202567466.0%5.81%#284

What Armed Forces Bank lends in Maryland

By loan purpose

Home purchase 42 63% · 4.8% denied
Refinance 14 21% · 0.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 8 12% · 0.0% denied
Other / HELOC 3 4% · 66.7% denied

By loan type

Conventional 9 13% · 11.1% denied
FHA 2 3% · 0.0% denied
VA 56 84% · 5.4% denied

Why it denied Maryland applicants

Credit history 2 50%
Incomplete application 1 25%
Other 1 25%

Where in Maryland

Counties with the most Armed Forces Bank applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Anne Arundel County 1391 7.7%
Prince George's County 1080 0.0%
Baltimore County 741 14.3%
Charles County 640 0.0%
Montgomery County 540 0.0%
Frederick County 550 0.0%
Howard County 420 0.0%
Baltimore city 302 66.7%
St. Mary's County 330 0.0%
Carroll County 330 0.0%

Other large lenders in Maryland

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Rocket MortgageC 12,80616.8%6.63%
Navy Federal Credit UnionD 11,43623.0%8.00%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 9,30716.0%6.13%
Truist BankC 6,55934.9%6.49%
Bank of AmericaF 6,05135.8%6.24%
NewrezD 5,73921.0%6.63%
State Employees Credit Union of MarylandD 5,62444.6%6.25%
PNC BankD 5,58228.0%7.41%
Manufacturers and Traders TrustC 5,49732.0%5.99%
Pennymac Loan ServicesC 5,41112.4%6.49%

Frequently asked questions

Maryland: 67 applications in 2025, of which 46 were originated and 4 denied.

6.0% of all applications, or 7.8% of the applications it actually decided on. The Maryland statewide average across all lenders was 18.8%.

The median rate on loans Armed Forces Bank originated in Maryland in 2025 was 5.81%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

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