Cornerstone Capital Bank · California · 2025

Cornerstone Capital Bank in California: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Cornerstone Capital Bank took 332 mortgage applications in California in 2025, ranking #304 of 1,147 lenders active in the state. It originated 78.6% of them and denied 1.2% (1.5% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 17.4%.

332Applicationsin CA
1.5%Decision denial ratestate 22.4%
6.75%Median ratestate 6.63%
$585,000Median loanstate $385,000
$171MVolume24 counties

Cornerstone Capital Bank in California vs the state

1.2%Denial rate-16.22 pts vs state
1.5%Decision denial rate-20.90 pts vs state
78.6%Origination rate+22.41 pts vs state
6.75%Median rate+0.13 pts vs state
0.34Rate spread (pts)+0.07 pts vs state
$213kMedian applicant income
261Loans originated
4Denied

Trend in California

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20233102151.3%6.88%#284
20242231712.2%7.13%#338
20253322611.2%6.75%#304

What Cornerstone Capital Bank lends in California

By loan purpose

Home purchase 207 62% · 1.0% denied
Refinance 58 17% · 0.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 41 12% · 4.9% denied
Home improvement 2 1% · 0.0% denied
Other / HELOC 24 7% · 0.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 291 88% · 1.0% denied
FHA 25 8% · 0.0% denied
VA 16 5% · 6.3% denied

Why it denied California applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 2 50%
Collateral 1 25%
Insufficient cash 1 25%

Where in California

Counties with the most Cornerstone Capital Bank applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Los Angeles County 64560 0.0%
San Diego County 64502 3.1%
Santa Barbara County 59470 0.0%
Orange County 54400 0.0%
San Bernardino County 27190 0.0%
Riverside County 26181 3.8%
Ventura County 880 0.0%
Sonoma County 740 0.0%
Contra Costa County 320 0.0%
San Luis Obispo County 220 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: 332 applications in 2025, of which 261 were originated and 4 denied.

1.2% of all applications, or 1.5% of the applications it actually decided on. The California statewide average across all lenders was 17.4%.

The median rate on loans Cornerstone Capital Bank originated in California in 2025 was 6.75%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

About this data. Figures are Cornerstone Capital Bank'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