City Lending · Connecticut · 2025

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

City Lending took 12 mortgage applications in Connecticut in 2025, ranking #356 of 687 lenders active in the state. It originated 58.3% of them and denied 16.7% (22.2% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 17.4%.

12Applicationsin CT
22.2%Decision denial ratestate 21.6%
7.50%Median ratestate 6.63%
$300,000Median loanstate $245,000
$1.8MVolume3 counties

City Lending in Connecticut vs the state

16.7%Denial rate-0.73 pts vs state
22.2%Decision denial rate+0.63 pts vs state
58.3%Origination rate-2.05 pts vs state
7.50%Median rate+0.88 pts vs state
1.30Rate spread (pts)+1.07 pts vs state
$116kMedian applicant income
7Loans originated
2Denied

What City Lending lends in Connecticut

By loan purpose

Home purchase 11 92% · 18.2% denied
Cash-out refinance 1 8% · 0.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 8 67% · 12.5% denied
FHA 4 33% · 25.0% denied

Why it denied Connecticut applicants

Incomplete application 2 100%

Where in Connecticut

Counties with the most City Lending applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
09140 742 28.6%
09170 310 0.0%
09190 220 0.0%

Other large lenders in Connecticut

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Rocket MortgageC 6,04316.5%6.75%
Citizens BankC 4,89526.2%7.40%
Bank of AmericaF 4,59132.1%6.00%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 4,23913.7%6.50%
Total Mortgage ServicesB 4,2194.5%6.63%
Manufacturers and Traders TrustC 4,03031.8%5.99%
Liberty BankA 3,5139.5%5.99%
Webster BankC 2,76221.9%6.74%
NewrezD 2,55621.8%6.88%
AMERICAN EAGLE FINANCIAL Credit UnionD 2,46318.9%7.75%

Frequently asked questions

Connecticut: 12 applications in 2025, of which 7 were originated and 2 denied.

16.7% of all applications, or 22.2% of the applications it actually decided on. The Connecticut statewide average across all lenders was 17.4%.

The median rate on loans City Lending originated in Connecticut in 2025 was 7.50%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

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