Bank First · Arizona · 2025

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

Bank First took 5 mortgage applications in Arizona in 2025, ranking #613 of 1,082 lenders active in the state. It originated 40.0% of them and denied 20.0% (25.0% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 16.2%.

5Applicationsin AZ
25.0%Decision denial ratestate 20.4%
6.31%Median ratestate 6.50%
$625,000Median loanstate $275,000
$810kVolume2 counties

Bank First in Arizona vs the state

20.0%Denial rate+3.77 pts vs state
25.0%Decision denial rate+4.59 pts vs state
40.0%Origination rate-19.48 pts vs state
6.31%Median rate-0.19 pts vs state
0.21Rate spread (pts)-0.02 pts vs state
$500kMedian applicant income
2Loans originated
1Denied

Trend in Arizona

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20235340.0%7.50%#634
20255220.0%6.31%#613

What Bank First lends in Arizona

By loan purpose

Home purchase 2 40% · 0.0% denied
Refinance 2 40% · 50.0% denied
Other / HELOC 1 20% · 0.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 5 100% · 20.0% denied

Why it denied Arizona applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 1 100%

Where in Arizona

Counties with the most Bank First applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Maricopa County 420 0.0%
Pima County 101 100.0%

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: 5 applications in 2025, of which 2 were originated and 1 denied.

20.0% of all applications, or 25.0% of the applications it actually decided on. The Arizona statewide average across all lenders was 16.2%.

The median rate on loans Bank First originated in Arizona in 2025 was 6.31%, against a statewide median of 6.50%.

About this data. Figures are Bank First'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