Directions Equity · Mississippi · 2025

Directions Equity in Mississippi: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Directions Equity took 21 mortgage applications in Mississippi in 2025, ranking #234 of 681 lenders active in the state. It originated 85.7% of them and denied 4.8% (5.0% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 22.9%.

21Applicationsin MS
5.0%Decision denial ratestate 28.5%
5.88%Median ratestate 6.75%
$295,000Median loanstate $135,000
$4.4MVolume5 counties

Directions Equity in Mississippi vs the state

4.8%Denial rate-18.16 pts vs state
5.0%Decision denial rate-23.45 pts vs state
85.7%Origination rate+32.84 pts vs state
5.88%Median rate-0.88 pts vs state
-0.22Rate spread (pts)-0.55 pts vs state
Median applicant income
18Loans originated
1Denied

What Directions Equity lends in Mississippi

By loan purpose

Home purchase 21 100% · 4.8% denied

By loan type

Conventional 3 14% · 0.0% denied
FHA 14 67% · 0.0% denied
VA 3 14% · 33.3% denied
USDA / RHS 1 5% · 0.0% denied

Why it denied Mississippi applicants

Credit history 1 100%

Where in Mississippi

Counties with the most Directions Equity applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
DeSoto County 13121 7.7%
Coahoma County 320 0.0%
Marshall County 330 0.0%
Union County 110 0.0%
Bolivar 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: 21 applications in 2025, of which 18 were originated and 1 denied.

4.8% of all applications, or 5.0% of the applications it actually decided on. The Mississippi statewide average across all lenders was 22.9%.

The median rate on loans Directions Equity originated in Mississippi in 2025 was 5.88%, against a statewide median of 6.75%.

About this data. Figures are Directions Equity'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