CommonWealth Central Credit Union · California · 2025

CommonWealth Central Credit Union in California: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

CommonWealth Central Credit Union took 285 mortgage applications in California in 2025, ranking #322 of 1,147 lenders active in the state. It originated 54.0% of them and denied 28.8% (33.6% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 17.4%.

285Applicationsin CA
33.6%Decision denial ratestate 22.4%
7.50%Median ratestate 6.63%
$205,000Median loanstate $385,000
$37MVolume27 counties

CommonWealth Central Credit Union in California vs the state

28.8%Denial rate+11.35 pts vs state
33.6%Decision denial rate+11.21 pts vs state
54.0%Origination rate-2.16 pts vs state
7.50%Median rate+0.88 pts vs state
0.94Rate spread (pts)+0.67 pts vs state
$182kMedian applicant income
154Loans originated
82Denied

Trend in California

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
2023653329.2%7.49%#507
202423012224.8%8.50%#330
202528515428.8%7.50%#322

What CommonWealth Central Credit Union lends in California

By loan purpose

Refinance 53 19% · 22.6% denied
Home improvement 137 48% · 29.9% denied
Other / HELOC 95 33% · 30.5% denied

By loan type

Conventional 285 100% · 28.8% denied

Why it denied California applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 62 76%
Collateral 9 11%
Credit history 5 6%
Other 3 4%
Unverifiable information 3 4%

Where in California

Counties with the most CommonWealth Central Credit Union applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Santa Clara County 19010651 26.8%
Alameda County 16104 25.0%
San Benito County 1587 46.7%
Monterey County 1134 36.4%
Merced County 743 42.9%
San Joaquin County 615 83.3%
Contra Costa County 541 20.0%
San Mateo County 431 25.0%
Placer County 421 25.0%
Santa Cruz County 310 0.0%

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: 285 applications in 2025, of which 154 were originated and 82 denied.

28.8% of all applications, or 33.6% of the applications it actually decided on. The California statewide average across all lenders was 17.4%.

The median rate on loans CommonWealth Central Credit Union originated in California in 2025 was 7.50%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

About this data. Figures are CommonWealth Central Credit Union'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