Cornerstone First Mortgage · Mississippi · 2025

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

Cornerstone First Mortgage took 48 mortgage applications in Mississippi in 2025, ranking #173 of 681 lenders active in the state. It originated 52.1% of them and denied 6.3% (10.7% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 22.9%.

48Applicationsin MS
10.7%Decision denial ratestate 28.5%
6.75%Median ratestate 6.75%
$150,000Median loanstate $135,000
$5.4MVolume12 counties

Cornerstone First Mortgage in Mississippi vs the state

6.3%Denial rate-16.67 pts vs state
10.7%Decision denial rate-17.74 pts vs state
52.1%Origination rate-0.79 pts vs state
6.75%Median rate0.00 pts vs state
0.58Rate spread (pts)+0.25 pts vs state
$90kMedian applicant income
25Loans originated
3Denied

Trend in Mississippi

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202310100.0%6.63%#274
202422134.6%6.50%#225
202548256.3%6.75%#173

What Cornerstone First Mortgage lends in Mississippi

By loan purpose

Home purchase 31 65% · 6.5% denied
Refinance 16 33% · 0.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 1 2% · 100.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 28 58% · 7.1% denied
FHA 14 29% · 7.1% denied
VA 2 4% · 0.0% denied
USDA / RHS 4 8% · 0.0% denied

Why it denied Mississippi applicants

Credit history 2 67%
Collateral 1 33%

Where in Mississippi

Counties with the most Cornerstone First Mortgage applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Hinds County 1561 6.7%
DeSoto County 840 0.0%
Rankin County 760 0.0%
Prentiss County 330 0.0%
Harrison County 321 33.3%
Lee County 320 0.0%
Marshall County 201 50.0%
Hancock County 200 0.0%
Washington County 200 0.0%
Calhoun County 100 0.0%

Other large lenders in Mississippi

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
21st MortgageF 6,76448.5%10.56%
Trustmark National BankC 5,53112.5%6.75%
Cadence BankB 5,30119.2%7.25%
Regions BankC 4,91644.7%5.75%
Rocket MortgageC 4,63624.8%6.63%
Community Bank of MississippiC 3,8569.0%7.65%
Renasant BankB 3,18814.3%6.99%
Triad Financial ServicesD 3,14034.4%8.76%
Vanderbilt Mortgage and FinanceF 2,84044.3%10.25%
BankPlusB 2,63810.7%6.50%

Frequently asked questions

Mississippi: 48 applications in 2025, of which 25 were originated and 3 denied.

6.3% of all applications, or 10.7% of the applications it actually decided on. The Mississippi statewide average across all lenders was 22.9%.

The median rate on loans Cornerstone First Mortgage originated in Mississippi in 2025 was 6.75%, against a statewide median of 6.75%.

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