Armed Forces Bank · Virginia · 2025

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

Armed Forces Bank took 196 mortgage applications in Virginia in 2025, ranking #208 of 1,013 lenders active in the state. It originated 65.3% of them and denied 11.2% (14.6% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 15.9%.

196Applicationsin VA
14.6%Decision denial ratestate 20.3%
6.25%Median ratestate 6.63%
$445,000Median loanstate $255,000
$62MVolume35 counties

Armed Forces Bank in Virginia vs the state

11.2%Denial rate-4.72 pts vs state
14.6%Decision denial rate-5.68 pts vs state
65.3%Origination rate+5.79 pts vs state
6.25%Median rate-0.38 pts vs state
-0.43Rate spread (pts)-0.65 pts vs state
$137kMedian applicant income
128Loans originated
22Denied

Trend in Virginia

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202387579.2%6.50%#282
20241651166.1%6.25%#222
202519612811.2%6.25%#208

What Armed Forces Bank lends in Virginia

By loan purpose

Home purchase 139 71% · 5.8% denied
Refinance 41 21% · 17.1% denied
Cash-out refinance 8 4% · 12.5% denied
Other / HELOC 8 4% · 75.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 42 21% · 16.7% denied
FHA 7 4% · 28.6% denied
VA 147 75% · 8.8% denied

Why it denied Virginia applicants

Incomplete application 15 68%
Debt-to-income ratio 4 18%
Credit history 2 9%
Employment history 1 5%

Where in Virginia

Counties with the most Armed Forces Bank applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Virginia Beach city 36302 5.6%
Fairfax County 31232 6.5%
Norfolk city 1873 16.7%
Prince William County 1363 23.1%
Chesapeake city 12100 0.0%
Portsmouth city 862 25.0%
Alexandria city 822 25.0%
York County 860 0.0%
Suffolk city 880 0.0%
Hampton city 640 0.0%

Other large lenders in Virginia

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Navy Federal Credit UnionD 19,39519.3%7.75%
Rocket MortgageC 19,27414.8%6.63%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 13,99410.4%6.12%
Truist BankC 11,83831.6%6.49%
Mortgage Research CenterC 9,00016.7%6.25%
Pennymac Loan ServicesC 8,33410.7%6.38%
Freedom MortgageB 8,0296.5%6.25%
Bank of AmericaF 6,58431.9%6.24%
NewrezD 6,39016.4%6.38%
Movement MortgageA 6,1264.3%6.56%

Frequently asked questions

Virginia: 196 applications in 2025, of which 128 were originated and 22 denied.

11.2% of all applications, or 14.6% of the applications it actually decided on. The Virginia statewide average across all lenders was 15.9%.

The median rate on loans Armed Forces Bank originated in Virginia in 2025 was 6.25%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

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