Champions Funding · Mississippi · 2025

Champions Funding in Mississippi: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Champions Funding took 32 mortgage applications in Mississippi in 2025, ranking #201 of 681 lenders active in the state. It originated 59.4% of them and denied 15.6% (20.8% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 22.9%.

32Applicationsin MS
20.8%Decision denial ratestate 28.5%
7.38%Median ratestate 6.75%
$185,000Median loanstate $135,000
$4.5MVolume15 counties

Champions Funding in Mississippi vs the state

15.6%Denial rate-7.29 pts vs state
20.8%Decision denial rate-7.62 pts vs state
59.4%Origination rate+6.51 pts vs state
7.38%Median rate+0.63 pts vs state
Rate spread (pts)
Median applicant income
19Loans originated
5Denied

Trend in Mississippi

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202370100.0%#309
2025321915.6%7.38%#201

What Champions Funding lends in Mississippi

By loan purpose

Home purchase 5 16% · 20.0% denied
Refinance 10 31% · 10.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 17 53% · 17.7% denied

By loan type

Conventional 32 100% · 15.6% denied

Why it denied Mississippi applicants

Incomplete application 4 80%
Credit history 1 20%

Where in Mississippi

Counties with the most Champions Funding applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Oktibbeha County 550 0.0%
Hinds County 420 0.0%
Harrison County 301 33.3%
Lowndes County 330 0.0%
Lafayette County 311 33.3%
Rankin County 311 33.3%
Hancock County 210 0.0%
Lee County 220 0.0%
Pontotoc County 110 0.0%
Alcorn County 110 0.0%

Other large lenders in Mississippi

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
21st MortgageF 6,76448.5%10.56%
Trustmark National BankC 5,53112.5%6.75%
Cadence BankB 5,30119.2%7.25%
Regions BankC 4,91644.7%5.75%
Rocket MortgageC 4,63624.8%6.63%
Community Bank of MississippiC 3,8569.0%7.65%
Renasant BankB 3,18814.3%6.99%
Triad Financial ServicesD 3,14034.4%8.76%
Vanderbilt Mortgage and FinanceF 2,84044.3%10.25%
BankPlusB 2,63810.7%6.50%

Frequently asked questions

Mississippi: 32 applications in 2025, of which 19 were originated and 5 denied.

15.6% of all applications, or 20.8% of the applications it actually decided on. The Mississippi statewide average across all lenders was 22.9%.

The median rate on loans Champions Funding originated in Mississippi in 2025 was 7.38%, against a statewide median of 6.75%.

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