City Lending · Arizona · 2025

City Lending in Arizona: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

City Lending took 25 mortgage applications in Arizona in 2025, ranking #400 of 1,082 lenders active in the state. It originated 80.0% of them and denied 8.0% (8.7% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 16.2%.

25Applicationsin AZ
8.7%Decision denial ratestate 20.4%
7.75%Median ratestate 6.50%
$215,000Median loanstate $275,000
$3.8MVolume4 counties

City Lending in Arizona vs the state

8.0%Denial rate-8.23 pts vs state
8.7%Decision denial rate-11.71 pts vs state
80.0%Origination rate+20.52 pts vs state
7.75%Median rate+1.25 pts vs state
1.52Rate spread (pts)+1.30 pts vs state
$78kMedian applicant income
20Loans originated
2Denied

What City Lending lends in Arizona

By loan purpose

Home purchase 21 84% · 0.0% denied
Refinance 2 8% · 100.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 2 8% · 0.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 17 68% · 5.9% denied
FHA 8 32% · 12.5% denied

Why it denied Arizona applicants

Incomplete application 2 100%

Where in Arizona

Counties with the most City Lending applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Maricopa County 18142 11.1%
Pinal County 440 0.0%
Pima County 220 0.0%
Coconino County 100 0.0%

Other large lenders in Arizona

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
United Shore Financial ServicesB 25,38310.2%6.25%
Rocket MortgageC 17,94715.6%6.75%
Desert Financial Credit UnionB 16,97024.3%6.49%
Crosscountry MortgageB 7,5703.8%6.58%
Fairway Independent MortgageB 6,7295.6%6.63%
Bank of AmericaF 6,22932.2%6.24%
Loandepot.ComD 6,18016.1%5.99%
Pennymac Loan ServicesC 5,83811.7%6.62%
Nova Financial & InvestmentC 5,38016.2%6.49%
Freedom MortgageB 4,9917.0%6.00%

Frequently asked questions

Arizona: 25 applications in 2025, of which 20 were originated and 2 denied.

8.0% of all applications, or 8.7% of the applications it actually decided on. The Arizona statewide average across all lenders was 16.2%.

The median rate on loans City Lending originated in Arizona in 2025 was 7.75%, against a statewide median of 6.50%.

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