Bank of America · Maryland · 2025

Bank of America in Maryland: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Bank of America took 6,051 mortgage applications in Maryland in 2025, ranking #5 of 810 lenders active in the state. It originated 37.3% of them and denied 35.8% (48.5% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 18.8%.

6.1kApplicationsin MD
48.5%Decision denial ratestate 24.1%
6.24%Median ratestate 6.63%
$105,000Median loanstate $265,000
$709MVolume24 counties

Bank of America in Maryland vs the state

35.8%Denial rate+17.01 pts vs state
48.5%Decision denial rate+24.33 pts vs state
37.3%Origination rate-18.44 pts vs state
6.24%Median rate-0.38 pts vs state
1.41Rate spread (pts)+1.17 pts vs state
$124kMedian applicant income
2,255Loans originated
2,167Denied

Trend in Maryland

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20237,3412,41051.8%7.13%#3
20246,4072,28339.1%6.99%#5
20256,0512,25535.8%6.24%#5

What Bank of America lends in Maryland

By loan purpose

Home purchase 1,161 19% · 17.5% denied
Refinance 900 15% · 27.1% denied
Cash-out refinance 77 1% · 22.1% denied
Home improvement 2,551 42% · 43.1% denied
Other / HELOC 1,362 23% · 44.4% denied

By loan type

Conventional 6,034 100% · 35.8% denied
FHA 17 0% · 58.8% denied

Why it denied Maryland applicants

Credit history 1,087 50%
Debt-to-income ratio 716 33%
Collateral 227 10%
Unverifiable information 66 3%
Other 57 3%
Insufficient cash 10 0%
Incomplete application 4 0%

Where in Maryland

Counties with the most Bank of America applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Montgomery County 1,182488357 30.2%
Prince George's County 901246427 47.4%
Baltimore County 881327307 34.8%
Anne Arundel County 610260204 33.4%
Baltimore city 494179200 40.5%
Howard County 466199131 28.1%
Frederick County 30511794 30.8%
Harford County 2197983 37.9%
Carroll County 1878652 27.8%
Charles County 1324461 46.2%

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%
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%
Freedom MortgageB 5,0787.2%6.25%

Frequently asked questions

Maryland: 6,051 applications in 2025, of which 2,255 were originated and 2,167 denied.

35.8% of all applications, or 48.5% of the applications it actually decided on. The Maryland statewide average across all lenders was 18.8%.

The median rate on loans Bank of America originated in Maryland in 2025 was 6.24%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

About this data. Figures are Bank of America'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