Citadel Servicing · Pennsylvania · 2025

Citadel Servicing in Pennsylvania: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Citadel Servicing took 282 mortgage applications in Pennsylvania in 2025, ranking #233 of 1,114 lenders active in the state. It originated 61.4% of them and denied 4.3% (4.4% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 18.3%.

282Applicationsin PA
4.4%Decision denial ratestate 22.2%
7.88%Median ratestate 6.63%
$205,000Median loanstate $155,000
$45MVolume28 counties

Citadel Servicing in Pennsylvania vs the state

4.3%Denial rate-14.03 pts vs state
4.4%Decision denial rate-17.78 pts vs state
61.4%Origination rate+0.39 pts vs state
7.88%Median rate+1.25 pts vs state
1.49Rate spread (pts)+1.25 pts vs state
$142kMedian applicant income
173Loans originated
12Denied

Trend in Pennsylvania

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20232791438.2%9.38%#222
20243141526.4%9.00%#204
20252821734.3%7.88%#233

What Citadel Servicing lends in Pennsylvania

By loan purpose

Home purchase 96 34% · 4.2% denied
Refinance 29 10% · 10.3% denied
Cash-out refinance 157 56% · 3.2% denied

By loan type

Conventional 282 100% · 4.3% denied

Why it denied Pennsylvania applicants

Collateral 5 42%
Other 3 25%
Debt-to-income ratio 3 25%
Credit history 1 8%

Where in Pennsylvania

Counties with the most Citadel Servicing applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Philadelphia County 79493 3.8%
Allegheny County 30211 3.3%
Lackawanna County 2090 0.0%
Berks County 19102 10.5%
Luzerne County 18120 0.0%
Bucks County 15131 6.7%
Chester County 15110 0.0%
Montgomery County 14101 7.1%
Delaware County 1270 0.0%
Lehigh County 970 0.0%

Other large lenders in Pennsylvania

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Rocket MortgageC 22,41118.6%6.75%
Citizens BankC 18,25628.1%7.65%
PNC BankD 18,03120.6%6.88%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 13,17813.4%6.47%
Crosscountry MortgageB 11,6153.3%6.63%
Members 1stB 10,86330.9%1.99%
First National Bank of PennsylvaniaB 9,54227.8%6.49%
Police & FireC 8,46034.6%6.25%
PENNSYLVANIA STATE EMPLOYEES Credit UnionC 8,30813.7%6.64%
Pennymac Loan ServicesC 7,90012.6%6.50%

Frequently asked questions

Pennsylvania: 282 applications in 2025, of which 173 were originated and 12 denied.

4.3% of all applications, or 4.4% of the applications it actually decided on. The Pennsylvania statewide average across all lenders was 18.3%.

The median rate on loans Citadel Servicing originated in Pennsylvania in 2025 was 7.88%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

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