Bay Equity · Virginia · 2025

Bay Equity in Virginia: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Bay Equity took 271 mortgage applications in Virginia in 2025, ranking #174 of 1,013 lenders active in the state. It originated 70.1% of them and denied 1.9% (2.5% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 15.9%.

271Applicationsin VA
2.5%Decision denial ratestate 20.3%
6.63%Median ratestate 6.63%
$445,000Median loanstate $255,000
$95MVolume36 counties

Bay Equity in Virginia vs the state

1.9%Denial rate-14.09 pts vs state
2.5%Decision denial rate-17.71 pts vs state
70.1%Origination rate+10.59 pts vs state
6.63%Median rate0.00 pts vs state
0.08Rate spread (pts)-0.14 pts vs state
$158kMedian applicant income
190Loans originated
5Denied

Trend in Virginia

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20234813723.7%6.50%#107
20244953790.8%6.63%#110
20252711901.9%6.63%#174

What Bay Equity lends in Virginia

By loan purpose

Home purchase 269 99% · 1.9% denied
Cash-out refinance 2 1% · 0.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 190 70% · 1.6% denied
FHA 24 9% · 8.3% denied
VA 57 21% · 0.0% denied

Why it denied Virginia applicants

Employment history 4 80%
Credit history 1 20%

Where in Virginia

Counties with the most Bay Equity applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Fairfax County 81581 1.2%
Loudoun County 30261 3.3%
Prince William County 28201 3.6%
Arlington County 17140 0.0%
Alexandria city 1770 0.0%
Stafford County 15100 0.0%
Spotsylvania County 840 0.0%
Fairfax city 640 0.0%
Richmond city 640 0.0%
Warren County 530 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: 271 applications in 2025, of which 190 were originated and 5 denied.

1.9% of all applications, or 2.5% of the applications it actually decided on. The Virginia statewide average across all lenders was 15.9%.

The median rate on loans Bay Equity originated in Virginia in 2025 was 6.63%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

About this data. Figures are Bay Equity'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