Cornerstone First Mortgage · Louisiana · 2025

Cornerstone First Mortgage in Louisiana: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Cornerstone First Mortgage took 138 mortgage applications in Louisiana in 2025, ranking #145 of 721 lenders active in the state. It originated 59.4% of them and denied 6.5% (9.9% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 22.2%.

138Applicationsin LA
9.9%Decision denial ratestate 28.2%
6.58%Median ratestate 6.63%
$195,000Median loanstate $165,000
$16MVolume25 counties

Cornerstone First Mortgage in Louisiana vs the state

6.5%Denial rate-15.65 pts vs state
9.9%Decision denial rate-18.26 pts vs state
59.4%Origination rate+7.45 pts vs state
6.58%Median rate-0.04 pts vs state
0.59Rate spread (pts)+0.23 pts vs state
$68kMedian applicant income
82Loans originated
9Denied

Trend in Louisiana

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202328280.0%6.88%#298
2024112657.1%6.75%#150
2025138826.5%6.58%#145

What Cornerstone First Mortgage lends in Louisiana

By loan purpose

Home purchase 122 88% · 6.6% denied
Refinance 10 7% · 10.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 6 4% · 0.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 57 41% · 3.5% denied
FHA 56 41% · 10.7% denied
VA 10 7% · 0.0% denied
USDA / RHS 15 11% · 6.7% denied

Why it denied Louisiana applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 3 33%
Other 3 33%
Unverifiable information 1 11%
Credit history 1 11%
Collateral 1 11%

Where in Louisiana

Counties with the most Cornerstone First Mortgage applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
East Baton Rouge Parish 33154 12.1%
St. Tammany Parish 15102 13.3%
Jefferson Parish 1480 0.0%
Tangipahoa Parish 971 11.1%
Lafayette Parish 761 14.3%
Livingston Parish 750 0.0%
Orleans Parish 711 14.3%
Washington Parish 540 0.0%
Iberia Parish 540 0.0%
St. Bernard Parish 530 0.0%

Other large lenders in Louisiana

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
21st MortgageF 7,05749.0%10.10%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 6,26413.1%6.38%
Rocket MortgageC 5,77025.9%6.63%
Vanderbilt Mortgage and FinanceF 4,37045.6%10.50%
Triad Financial ServicesD 3,86749.7%8.73%
Hancock Whitney BankB 3,53621.7%6.00%
Regions BankC 3,35645.8%6.00%
GMFSA 3,0722.0%6.50%
NewrezD 2,66421.1%6.50%
Dsld MortgageA 2,5456.3%6.13%

Frequently asked questions

Louisiana: 138 applications in 2025, of which 82 were originated and 9 denied.

6.5% of all applications, or 9.9% of the applications it actually decided on. The Louisiana statewide average across all lenders was 22.2%.

The median rate on loans Cornerstone First Mortgage originated in Louisiana in 2025 was 6.58%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

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