Click n' Close · California · 2025

Click n' Close in California: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Click n' Close took 356 mortgage applications in California in 2025, ranking #301 of 1,147 lenders active in the state. It originated 57.0% of them and denied 4.5% (7.0% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 17.4%.

356Applicationsin CA
7.0%Decision denial ratestate 22.4%
6.75%Median ratestate 6.63%
$365,000Median loanstate $385,000
$70MVolume39 counties

Click n' Close in California vs the state

4.5%Denial rate-12.93 pts vs state
7.0%Decision denial rate-15.41 pts vs state
57.0%Origination rate+0.82 pts vs state
6.75%Median rate+0.13 pts vs state
2.19Rate spread (pts)+1.92 pts vs state
$131kMedian applicant income
203Loans originated
16Denied

Trend in California

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20232841294.6%6.88%#295
20241,5601831.0%7.00%#112
20253562034.5%6.75%#301

What Click n' Close lends in California

By loan purpose

Home purchase 301 85% · 4.0% denied
Refinance 38 11% · 5.3% denied
Cash-out refinance 14 4% · 14.3% denied
Other / HELOC 3 1% · 0.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 125 35% · 3.2% denied
FHA 224 63% · 5.4% denied
VA 6 2% · 0.0% denied
USDA / RHS 1 0% · 0.0% denied

Why it denied California applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 10 63%
Other 2 13%
Credit history 2 13%
Collateral 1 6%
Unverifiable information 1 6%

Where in California

Counties with the most Click n' Close applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Sacramento County 46294 8.7%
Riverside County 36242 5.6%
San Diego County 26211 3.8%
San Bernardino County 26151 3.8%
Kern County 16130 0.0%
Placer County 1670 0.0%
Contra Costa County 1470 0.0%
Stanislaus County 1471 7.1%
Solano County 1381 7.7%
Los Angeles County 1383 23.1%

Other large lenders in California

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
United Shore Financial ServicesB 79,26112.6%6.49%
Rocket MortgageC 58,92517.6%6.75%
Bank of AmericaF 40,19030.8%5.99%
U.S. BankD 32,49331.6%6.50%
JPMorgan Chase BankB 22,0489.7%6.13%
Spring EqD 21,60150.8%8.88%
SchoolsfirstA 19,08610.0%6.25%
Pennymac Loan ServicesC 18,75413.5%6.50%
NewrezD 17,00019.3%6.63%
Loandepot.ComD 16,64518.7%6.63%

Frequently asked questions

California: 356 applications in 2025, of which 203 were originated and 16 denied.

4.5% of all applications, or 7.0% of the applications it actually decided on. The California statewide average across all lenders was 17.4%.

The median rate on loans Click n' Close originated in California in 2025 was 6.75%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

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