City First Mortgage Services · Ohio · 2025

City First Mortgage Services in Ohio: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

City First Mortgage Services took 35 mortgage applications in Ohio in 2025, ranking #454 of 1,092 lenders active in the state. It originated 60.0% of them and denied 2.9% (4.6% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 17.7%.

35Applicationsin OH
4.6%Decision denial ratestate 21.9%
6.99%Median ratestate 6.88%
$225,000Median loanstate $155,000
$4.8MVolume14 counties

City First Mortgage Services in Ohio vs the state

2.9%Denial rate-14.83 pts vs state
4.6%Decision denial rate-17.34 pts vs state
60.0%Origination rate+0.10 pts vs state
6.99%Median rate+0.12 pts vs state
1.01Rate spread (pts)+0.62 pts vs state
$90kMedian applicant income
21Loans originated
1Denied

Trend in Ohio

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202413100.0%6.75%#563
202535212.9%6.99%#454

What City First Mortgage Services lends in Ohio

By loan purpose

Home purchase 21 60% · 4.8% denied
Refinance 9 26% · 0.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 5 14% · 0.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 12 34% · 0.0% denied
FHA 17 49% · 5.9% denied
VA 6 17% · 0.0% denied

Why it denied Ohio applicants

Credit history 1 100%

Where in Ohio

Counties with the most City First Mortgage Services applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Hamilton County 18111 5.6%
Butler County 510 0.0%
Ross County 100 0.0%
Morrow County 110 0.0%
Athens County 110 0.0%
Pickaway County 100 0.0%
Cuyahoga County 110 0.0%
Fairfield County 110 0.0%
Vinton County 110 0.0%
Belmont County 110 0.0%

Other large lenders in Ohio

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
The Huntington National BankD 42,68325.8%7.59%
Rocket MortgageC 23,16518.5%6.63%
Fifth Third BankD 21,93925.6%7.50%
Crosscountry MortgageB 16,0663.1%6.75%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 14,62613.1%6.45%
Third Federal Savings and Loan Association of ClevelandC 12,62223.0%6.74%
PNC BankD 11,60724.6%7.40%
Wright-Patt Credit UnionC 8,79128.1%7.50%
U.S. BankD 8,62338.0%7.60%
Citizens BankC 7,77524.3%7.65%

Frequently asked questions

Ohio: 35 applications in 2025, of which 21 were originated and 1 denied.

2.9% of all applications, or 4.6% of the applications it actually decided on. The Ohio statewide average across all lenders was 17.7%.

The median rate on loans City First Mortgage Services originated in Ohio in 2025 was 6.99%, against a statewide median of 6.88%.

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