Cathay Bank · Nevada · 2025

Cathay Bank in Nevada: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Cathay Bank took 41 mortgage applications in Nevada in 2025, ranking #225 of 627 lenders active in the state. It originated 78.1% of them and denied 12.2% (13.5% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 17.5%.

41Applicationsin NV
13.5%Decision denial ratestate 22.2%
6.25%Median ratestate 6.63%
$425,000Median loanstate $305,000
$20MVolume2 counties

Cathay Bank in Nevada vs the state

12.2%Denial rate-5.25 pts vs state
13.5%Decision denial rate-8.71 pts vs state
78.1%Origination rate+20.34 pts vs state
6.25%Median rate-0.38 pts vs state
-0.88Rate spread (pts)-1.18 pts vs state
$85kMedian applicant income
32Loans originated
5Denied

Trend in Nevada

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
2023614016.4%6.00%#170
202438265.3%6.44%#217
2025413212.2%6.25%#225

What Cathay Bank lends in Nevada

By loan purpose

Home purchase 30 73% · 6.7% denied
Refinance 4 10% · 25.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 3 7% · 0.0% denied
Other / HELOC 4 10% · 50.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 41 100% · 12.2% denied

Why it denied Nevada applicants

Credit history 4 80%
Collateral 1 20%

Where in Nevada

Counties with the most Cathay Bank applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Clark County 39305 12.8%
Washoe County 220 0.0%

Other large lenders in Nevada

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
United Shore Financial ServicesB 6,91311.4%6.31%
Rocket MortgageC 6,88915.4%6.88%
Guild MortgageA 5,5332.6%6.50%
AMERICA FIRST Federal Credit UnionC 3,87328.6%7.24%
U.S. BankD 3,74540.2%7.65%
Bank of AmericaF 3,29635.9%6.24%
Pennymac Loan ServicesC 3,18812.5%6.62%
Navy Federal Credit UnionD 2,57924.5%7.75%
Broker SolutionsD 2,5598.9%6.75%
Dhi Mortgage CompanyB 2,5496.8%4.99%

Frequently asked questions

Nevada: 41 applications in 2025, of which 32 were originated and 5 denied.

12.2% of all applications, or 13.5% of the applications it actually decided on. The Nevada statewide average across all lenders was 17.5%.

The median rate on loans Cathay Bank originated in Nevada in 2025 was 6.25%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

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