Bank of Hope · Hawaii · 2025

Bank of Hope in Hawaii: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Bank of Hope took 92 mortgage applications in Hawaii in 2025, ranking #64 of 321 lenders active in the state. It originated 60.9% of them and denied 19.6% (23.7% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 21.8%.

92Applicationsin HI
23.7%Decision denial ratestate 27.3%
6.13%Median ratestate 6.15%
$395,000Median loanstate $405,000
$30MVolume3 counties

Bank of Hope in Hawaii vs the state

19.6%Denial rate-2.26 pts vs state
23.7%Decision denial rate-3.63 pts vs state
60.9%Origination rate+5.50 pts vs state
6.13%Median rate-0.03 pts vs state
-0.26Rate spread (pts)-0.01 pts vs state
$159kMedian applicant income
56Loans originated
18Denied

What Bank of Hope lends in Hawaii

By loan purpose

Home purchase 53 58% · 17.0% denied
Refinance 4 4% · 25.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 19 21% · 21.1% denied
Home improvement 6 7% · 50.0% denied
Other / HELOC 10 11% · 10.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 92 100% · 19.6% denied

Why it denied Hawaii applicants

Other 8 44%
Collateral 6 33%
Debt-to-income ratio 2 11%
Insufficient cash 1 6%
Credit history 1 6%

Where in Hawaii

Counties with the most Bank of Hope applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Honolulu County 885418 20.5%
Hawaii County 310 0.0%
Maui County 110 0.0%

Other large lenders in Hawaii

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Bank of HawaiiC 3,67927.8%6.00%
First Hawaiian BankB 2,74019.4%5.87%
American Savings BankC 2,47934.5%5.65%
Hawaiiusa Federal Credit UnionC 1,83338.1%5.65%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 1,71011.1%6.13%
Rocket MortgageC 1,63722.4%6.63%
Central Pacific BankC 1,51933.6%6.13%
Hawaii State Federal Credit UnionC 1,41830.0%5.90%
Navy Federal Credit UnionD 98530.2%8.10%
Freedom MortgageB 92410.8%5.75%

Frequently asked questions

Hawaii: 92 applications in 2025, of which 56 were originated and 18 denied.

19.6% of all applications, or 23.7% of the applications it actually decided on. The Hawaii statewide average across all lenders was 21.8%.

The median rate on loans Bank of Hope originated in Hawaii in 2025 was 6.13%, against a statewide median of 6.15%.

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