Citizens Equity First · Louisiana · 2025

Citizens Equity First in Louisiana: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Citizens Equity First took 5 mortgage applications in Louisiana in 2025, ranking #428 of 721 lenders active in the state. It originated 80.0% of them and denied 20.0% (20.0% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 22.2%.

5Applicationsin LA
20.0%Decision denial ratestate 28.2%
6.50%Median ratestate 6.63%
$95,000Median loanstate $165,000
$720kVolume4 counties

Citizens Equity First in Louisiana vs the state

20.0%Denial rate-2.17 pts vs state
20.0%Decision denial rate-8.15 pts vs state
80.0%Origination rate+28.03 pts vs state
6.50%Median rate-0.13 pts vs state
0.20Rate spread (pts)-0.16 pts vs state
$136kMedian applicant income
4Loans originated
1Denied

What Citizens Equity First lends in Louisiana

By loan purpose

Home purchase 4 80% · 0.0% denied
Other / HELOC 1 20% · 100.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 5 100% · 20.0% denied

Why it denied Louisiana applicants

Credit history 1 100%

Where in Louisiana

Counties with the most Citizens Equity First applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
St. Tammany Parish 211 50.0%
Caddo Parish 110 0.0%
St. Helena Parish 110 0.0%
Tangipahoa Parish 110 0.0%

Other large lenders in Louisiana

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
21st MortgageF 7,05749.0%10.10%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 6,26413.1%6.38%
Rocket MortgageC 5,77025.9%6.63%
Vanderbilt Mortgage and FinanceF 4,37045.6%10.50%
Triad Financial ServicesD 3,86749.7%8.73%
Hancock Whitney BankB 3,53621.7%6.00%
Regions BankC 3,35645.8%6.00%
GMFSA 3,0722.0%6.50%
NewrezD 2,66421.1%6.50%
Dsld MortgageA 2,5456.3%6.13%

Frequently asked questions

Louisiana: 5 applications in 2025, of which 4 were originated and 1 denied.

20.0% of all applications, or 20.0% of the applications it actually decided on. The Louisiana statewide average across all lenders was 22.2%.

The median rate on loans Citizens Equity First originated in Louisiana in 2025 was 6.50%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

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