Discover Bank · Florida · 2025

Discover Bank in Florida: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Discover Bank took 6,879 mortgage applications in Florida in 2025, ranking #32 of 1,993 lenders active in the state. It originated 11.2% of them and denied 56.1% (82.9% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 21.1%.

6.9kApplicationsin FL
82.9%Decision denial ratestate 27.2%
8.62%Median ratestate 6.63%
$75,000Median loanstate $255,000
$73MVolume60 counties

Discover Bank in Florida vs the state

56.1%Denial rate+35.04 pts vs state
82.9%Decision denial rate+55.61 pts vs state
11.2%Origination rate-41.48 pts vs state
8.62%Median rate+1.99 pts vs state
1.93Rate spread (pts)+1.66 pts vs state
$101kMedian applicant income
771Loans originated
3,859Denied

Trend in Florida

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202322,4992,34844.8%9.74%#4
202421,1322,56053.0%8.86%#4
20256,87977156.1%8.62%#32

What Discover Bank lends in Florida

By loan purpose

Home purchase 498 7% · 52.4% denied
Refinance 1,066 15% · 57.6% denied
Home improvement 1,899 28% · 50.6% denied
Other / HELOC 3,416 50% · 59.3% denied

By loan type

Conventional 6,879 100% · 56.1% denied

Why it denied Florida applicants

Credit history 1,610 42%
Debt-to-income ratio 866 22%
Incomplete application 577 15%
Other 402 10%
Collateral 354 9%
Unverifiable information 32 1%
Employment history 18 0%

Where in Florida

Counties with the most Discover Bank applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Miami-Dade County 74663441 59.1%
Broward County 65663368 56.1%
Palm Beach County 53754296 55.1%
Hillsborough County 43856226 51.6%
Orange County 42855245 57.2%
Pinellas County 30841146 47.4%
Polk County 27732178 64.3%
Lee County 24622146 59.3%
Pasco County 24135136 56.4%
Volusia County 22934120 52.4%

Other large lenders in Florida

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
United Shore Financial ServicesB 71,40515.3%6.44%
Rocket MortgageC 46,61121.0%6.63%
Bank of AmericaF 23,63437.7%6.24%
Pennymac Loan ServicesC 19,51614.1%6.50%
Navy Federal Credit UnionD 19,45223.2%7.59%
Crosscountry MortgageB 19,1035.2%6.75%
NewrezD 17,51922.4%6.75%
Dhi Mortgage CompanyB 16,66114.5%4.88%
Lennar MortgageA 14,98421.0%4.75%
Truist BankC 14,14041.5%6.60%

Frequently asked questions

Florida: 6,879 applications in 2025, of which 771 were originated and 3,859 denied.

56.1% of all applications, or 82.9% of the applications it actually decided on. The Florida statewide average across all lenders was 21.1%.

The median rate on loans Discover Bank originated in Florida in 2025 was 8.62%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

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