Charles Schwab Bank · Washington · 2025

Charles Schwab Bank in Washington: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Charles Schwab Bank took 283 mortgage applications in Washington in 2025, ranking #157 of 822 lenders active in the state. It originated 93.6% of them and denied 4.6% (4.6% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 15.7%.

283Applicationsin WA
4.6%Decision denial ratestate 19.5%
5.50%Median ratestate 6.63%
$985,000Median loanstate $335,000
$290MVolume20 counties

Charles Schwab Bank in Washington vs the state

4.6%Denial rate-11.06 pts vs state
4.6%Decision denial rate-14.95 pts vs state
93.6%Origination rate+32.58 pts vs state
5.50%Median rate-1.13 pts vs state
-0.19Rate spread (pts)-0.38 pts vs state
$389kMedian applicant income
265Loans originated
13Denied

Trend in Washington

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20231381295.8%5.85%#189
20242062001.9%6.00%#167
20252832654.6%5.50%#157

What Charles Schwab Bank lends in Washington

By loan purpose

Home purchase 173 61% · 1.7% denied
Refinance 69 24% · 7.3% denied
Cash-out refinance 20 7% · 5.0% denied
Home improvement 10 4% · 20.0% denied
Other / HELOC 11 4% · 18.2% denied

By loan type

Conventional 283 100% · 4.6% denied

Why it denied Washington applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 7 54%
Collateral 4 31%
Unverifiable information 1 8%
Insufficient cash 1 8%

Where in Washington

Counties with the most Charles Schwab Bank applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
King County 1721627 4.1%
Snohomish County 21183 14.3%
Clark County 19190 0.0%
Pierce County 11100 0.0%
Island County 981 11.1%
Spokane County 871 12.5%
Whatcom County 770 0.0%
Kittitas County 770 0.0%
Kitsap County 550 0.0%
Chelan County 440 0.0%

Other large lenders in Washington

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Boeing Employees Credit UnionB 21,59923.8%6.13%
Rocket MortgageC 14,30115.9%6.63%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 13,77010.0%6.13%
Guild MortgageA 8,0563.4%6.63%
CMG MortgageA 7,8173.1%6.63%
Movement MortgageA 7,4723.6%6.63%
Bank of AmericaF 6,98627.0%5.99%
Crosscountry MortgageB 6,9033.1%6.63%
U.S. BankD 6,56827.6%6.63%
NewrezD 5,84912.9%6.63%

Frequently asked questions

Washington: 283 applications in 2025, of which 265 were originated and 13 denied.

4.6% of all applications, or 4.6% of the applications it actually decided on. The Washington statewide average across all lenders was 15.7%.

The median rate on loans Charles Schwab Bank originated in Washington in 2025 was 5.50%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

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