Bank of America · Virginia · 2025

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

Bank of America took 6,584 mortgage applications in Virginia in 2025, ranking #8 of 1,013 lenders active in the state. It originated 40.8% of them and denied 31.9% (43.4% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 15.9%.

6.6kApplicationsin VA
43.4%Decision denial ratestate 20.3%
6.24%Median ratestate 6.63%
$125,000Median loanstate $255,000
$1.1BVolume124 counties

Bank of America in Virginia vs the state

31.9%Denial rate+15.96 pts vs state
43.4%Decision denial rate+23.12 pts vs state
40.8%Origination rate-18.69 pts vs state
6.24%Median rate-0.38 pts vs state
1.02Rate spread (pts)+0.80 pts vs state
$132kMedian applicant income
2,688Loans originated
2,100Denied

Trend in Virginia

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20237,1642,63947.2%7.13%#5
20246,5592,63333.2%6.99%#6
20256,5842,68831.9%6.24%#8

What Bank of America lends in Virginia

By loan purpose

Home purchase 1,252 19% · 16.9% denied
Refinance 1,062 16% · 27.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 81 1% · 17.3% denied
Home improvement 2,685 41% · 37.6% denied
Other / HELOC 1,504 23% · 38.5% denied

By loan type

Conventional 6,552 100% · 31.9% denied
FHA 28 0% · 35.7% denied
VA 4 0% · 50.0% denied

Why it denied Virginia applicants

Credit history 1,001 48%
Debt-to-income ratio 773 37%
Collateral 211 10%
Unverifiable information 62 3%
Other 46 2%
Employment history 4 0%
Insufficient cash 3 0%

Where in Virginia

Counties with the most Bank of America applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Fairfax County 1,347551391 29.0%
Loudoun County 605264176 29.1%
Prince William County 514186189 36.8%
Virginia Beach city 412184131 31.8%
Chesterfield County 373180110 29.5%
Henrico County 367168106 28.9%
Chesapeake city 1826672 39.6%
Arlington County 18010137 20.6%
Richmond city 1727755 32.0%
Stafford County 1654967 40.6%

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%
NewrezD 6,39016.4%6.38%
Movement MortgageA 6,1264.3%6.56%
Vanderbilt Mortgage and FinanceF 5,85040.0%9.25%

Frequently asked questions

Virginia: 6,584 applications in 2025, of which 2,688 were originated and 2,100 denied.

31.9% of all applications, or 43.4% of the applications it actually decided on. The Virginia statewide average across all lenders was 15.9%.

The median rate on loans Bank of America originated in Virginia 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 Virginia, 2025. The grade is national; state-level figures are shown for context and are not separately graded. Methodology