Carrington Mortgage Services · Iowa · 2025

Carrington Mortgage Services in Iowa: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Carrington Mortgage Services took 358 mortgage applications in Iowa in 2025, ranking #60 of 739 lenders active in the state. It originated 34.6% of them and denied 38.6% (46.2% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 12.9%.

358Applicationsin IA
46.2%Decision denial ratestate 15.3%
6.50%Median ratestate 6.50%
$115,000Median loanstate $135,000
$17MVolume66 counties

Carrington Mortgage Services in Iowa vs the state

38.6%Denial rate+25.69 pts vs state
46.2%Decision denial rate+30.84 pts vs state
34.6%Origination rate-33.82 pts vs state
6.50%Median rate0.00 pts vs state
0.79Rate spread (pts)+0.60 pts vs state
$76kMedian applicant income
124Loans originated
138Denied

Trend in Iowa

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20232978752.5%6.63%#64
20242939842.7%6.63%#66
202535812438.6%6.50%#60

What Carrington Mortgage Services lends in Iowa

By loan purpose

Home purchase 19 5% · 10.5% denied
Refinance 34 9% · 44.1% denied
Cash-out refinance 305 85% · 39.7% denied

By loan type

Conventional 169 47% · 34.9% denied
FHA 161 45% · 43.5% denied
VA 28 8% · 32.1% denied

Why it denied Iowa applicants

Incomplete application 95 69%
Credit history 15 11%
Debt-to-income ratio 8 6%
Other 8 6%
Collateral 6 4%
Unverifiable information 3 2%
Insufficient cash 3 2%

Where in Iowa

Counties with the most Carrington Mortgage Services applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Polk County 511718 35.3%
Linn County 381015 39.5%
Woodbury County 261112 46.2%
Scott County 25612 48.0%
Pottawattamie County 1685 31.3%
Black Hawk County 1144 36.4%
Warren County 1164 36.4%
Marshall County 935 55.6%
Johnson County 833 37.5%
Story County 813 37.5%

Other large lenders in Iowa

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
GREENSTATE Credit UnionB 13,8295.9%6.50%
Veridian Credit UnionB 8,7258.9%6.49%
Rocket MortgageC 3,76122.7%6.63%
Hills Bank and TrustA 3,4346.1%6.25%
U.S. BankD 2,72025.7%7.00%
Dupaco CommunityA 2,66916.1%7.00%
Community Choice Credit UnionB 2,65311.8%6.13%
Iowa Bankers MortgageB 2,42315.4%6.50%
Broker SolutionsD 2,3866.4%6.75%
Northwest BankA 2,1815.7%6.38%

Frequently asked questions

Iowa: 358 applications in 2025, of which 124 were originated and 138 denied.

38.6% of all applications, or 46.2% of the applications it actually decided on. The Iowa statewide average across all lenders was 12.9%.

The median rate on loans Carrington Mortgage Services originated in Iowa in 2025 was 6.50%, against a statewide median of 6.50%.

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