City National Bank · Tennessee · 2025

City National Bank in Tennessee: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

City National Bank took 106 mortgage applications in Tennessee in 2025, ranking #313 of 1,274 lenders active in the state. It originated 68.9% of them and denied 10.4% (13.1% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 17.1%.

106Applicationsin TN
13.1%Decision denial ratestate 21.7%
5.49%Median ratestate 6.62%
$885,000Median loanstate $225,000
$85MVolume11 counties

City National Bank in Tennessee vs the state

10.4%Denial rate-6.76 pts vs state
13.1%Decision denial rate-8.58 pts vs state
68.9%Origination rate+10.79 pts vs state
5.49%Median rate-1.13 pts vs state
-0.35Rate spread (pts)-0.58 pts vs state
$318kMedian applicant income
73Loans originated
11Denied

Trend in Tennessee

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
2023806011.3%6.75%#324
2024362119.4%6.95%#436
20251067310.4%5.49%#313

What City National Bank lends in Tennessee

By loan purpose

Home purchase 70 66% · 8.6% denied
Refinance 14 13% · 7.1% denied
Cash-out refinance 9 8% · 22.2% denied
Home improvement 9 8% · 22.2% denied
Other / HELOC 4 4% · 0.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 106 100% · 10.4% denied

Why it denied Tennessee applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 6 55%
Unverifiable information 2 18%
Other 2 18%
Collateral 1 9%

Where in Tennessee

Counties with the most City National Bank applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Williamson County 58387 12.1%
Davidson County 34271 2.9%
Hamilton County 210 0.0%
Rutherford County 201 50.0%
Franklin County 211 50.0%
Maury County 220 0.0%
Robertson County 220 0.0%
Sumner County 110 0.0%
DeKalb County 101 100.0%
Wilson County 100 0.0%

Other large lenders in Tennessee

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Rocket MortgageC 16,50317.3%6.50%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 12,45810.9%6.12%
Regions BankC 11,24736.5%4.99%
Vanderbilt Mortgage and FinanceF 9,64935.8%8.75%
Mortgage Research CenterC 6,56817.3%6.25%
FirstBankC 5,67714.5%6.88%
CMG MortgageA 5,6432.9%6.50%
Freedom MortgageB 5,4938.0%6.25%
Pennymac Loan ServicesC 5,33111.2%6.00%
Mortgage Investors GroupB 4,4543.5%6.50%

Frequently asked questions

Tennessee: 106 applications in 2025, of which 73 were originated and 11 denied.

10.4% of all applications, or 13.1% of the applications it actually decided on. The Tennessee statewide average across all lenders was 17.1%.

The median rate on loans City National Bank originated in Tennessee in 2025 was 5.49%, against a statewide median of 6.62%.

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