Cake Mortgage · Utah · 2025

Cake Mortgage in Utah: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Cake Mortgage took 26 mortgage applications in Utah in 2025, ranking #224 of 575 lenders active in the state. It originated 42.3% of them and denied 7.7% (15.4% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 16.0%.

26Applicationsin UT
15.4%Decision denial ratestate 19.2%
7.38%Median ratestate 6.63%
$530,000Median loanstate $305,000
$9.0MVolume9 counties

Cake Mortgage in Utah vs the state

7.7%Denial rate-8.27 pts vs state
15.4%Decision denial rate-3.80 pts vs state
42.3%Origination rate-20.93 pts vs state
7.38%Median rate+0.75 pts vs state
1.29Rate spread (pts)+1.06 pts vs state
$68kMedian applicant income
11Loans originated
2Denied

Trend in Utah

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
2024520.0%8.25%#322
202526117.7%7.38%#224

What Cake Mortgage lends in Utah

By loan purpose

Home purchase 12 46% · 0.0% denied
Refinance 2 8% · 0.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 12 46% · 16.7% denied

By loan type

Conventional 24 92% · 4.2% denied
FHA 2 8% · 50.0% denied

Why it denied Utah applicants

Other 2 100%

Where in Utah

Counties with the most Cake Mortgage applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Salt Lake County 1051 10.0%
Summit County 430 0.0%
Utah County 311 33.3%
Sanpete County 200 0.0%
Washington County 210 0.0%
Wasatch County 200 0.0%
San Juan County 100 0.0%
Rich County 100 0.0%
Davis County 110 0.0%

Other large lenders in Utah

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
AMERICA FIRST Federal Credit UnionC 16,30318.3%6.99%
Mountain America Federal Credit UnionD 15,40136.5%7.24%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 11,3258.5%6.25%
Rocket MortgageC 6,27614.6%6.63%
Guild MortgageA 5,4271.5%6.50%
Intercap LendingA 4,8810.7%6.50%
GoldenwestB 4,79417.6%7.50%
First Colony MortgageA 3,4992.1%6.38%
Kind LendingC 3,22720.3%6.50%
Zions BancorporationB 3,01322.9%6.49%

Frequently asked questions

Utah: 26 applications in 2025, of which 11 were originated and 2 denied.

7.7% of all applications, or 15.4% of the applications it actually decided on. The Utah statewide average across all lenders was 16.0%.

The median rate on loans Cake Mortgage originated in Utah in 2025 was 7.38%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

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