Clearedge Lending · Florida · 2025

Clearedge Lending in Florida: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Clearedge Lending took 1,104 mortgage applications in Florida in 2025, ranking #142 of 1,993 lenders active in the state. It originated 59.9% of them and denied 24.0% (28.3% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 21.1%.

1.1kApplicationsin FL
28.3%Decision denial ratestate 27.2%
7.25%Median ratestate 6.63%
$365,000Median loanstate $255,000
$349MVolume46 counties

Clearedge Lending in Florida vs the state

24.0%Denial rate+2.94 pts vs state
28.3%Decision denial rate+1.01 pts vs state
59.9%Origination rate+7.18 pts vs state
7.25%Median rate+0.63 pts vs state
0.95Rate spread (pts)+0.68 pts vs state
$246kMedian applicant income
661Loans originated
265Denied

Trend in Florida

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202394650926.0%8.25%#157
20241,13969222.0%7.63%#133
20251,10466124.0%7.25%#142

What Clearedge Lending lends in Florida

By loan purpose

Home purchase 676 61% · 18.2% denied
Refinance 108 10% · 32.4% denied
Cash-out refinance 263 24% · 33.1% denied
Other / HELOC 57 5% · 35.1% denied

By loan type

Conventional 1,104 100% · 24.0% denied

Why it denied Florida applicants

Collateral 128 48%
Incomplete application 42 16%
Debt-to-income ratio 31 12%
Other 22 8%
Credit history 21 8%
Unverifiable information 10 4%
Insufficient cash 9 3%
Employment history 2 1%

Where in Florida

Counties with the most Clearedge Lending applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Miami-Dade County 20512051 24.9%
Broward County 1508648 32.0%
Palm Beach County 1248219 15.3%
Orange County 845213 15.5%
Hillsborough County 603711 18.3%
Lee County 543911 20.4%
Pinellas County 45328 17.8%
Osceola County 30189 30.0%
Manatee County 28185 17.9%
Monroe County 25184 16.0%

Other large lenders in Florida

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
United Shore Financial ServicesB 71,40515.3%6.44%
Rocket MortgageC 46,61121.0%6.63%
Bank of AmericaF 23,63437.7%6.24%
Pennymac Loan ServicesC 19,51614.1%6.50%
Navy Federal Credit UnionD 19,45223.2%7.59%
Crosscountry MortgageB 19,1035.2%6.75%
NewrezD 17,51922.4%6.75%
Dhi Mortgage CompanyB 16,66114.5%4.88%
Lennar MortgageA 14,98421.0%4.75%
Truist BankC 14,14041.5%6.60%

Frequently asked questions

Florida: 1,104 applications in 2025, of which 661 were originated and 265 denied.

24.0% of all applications, or 28.3% of the applications it actually decided on. The Florida statewide average across all lenders was 21.1%.

The median rate on loans Clearedge Lending originated in Florida in 2025 was 7.25%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

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