Equity Prime Mortgage · Louisiana · 2025

Equity Prime Mortgage in Louisiana: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Equity Prime Mortgage took 1,260 mortgage applications in Louisiana in 2025, ranking #25 of 721 lenders active in the state. It originated 51.3% of them and denied 8.7% (14.4% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 22.2%.

1.3kApplicationsin LA
14.4%Decision denial ratestate 28.2%
6.50%Median ratestate 6.63%
$195,000Median loanstate $165,000
$129MVolume61 counties

Equity Prime Mortgage in Louisiana vs the state

8.7%Denial rate-13.52 pts vs state
14.4%Decision denial rate-13.79 pts vs state
51.3%Origination rate-0.70 pts vs state
6.50%Median rate-0.13 pts vs state
0.49Rate spread (pts)+0.14 pts vs state
$75kMedian applicant income
646Loans originated
109Denied

Trend in Louisiana

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20233022001.7%6.88%#76
20247255093.2%6.50%#41
20251,2606468.7%6.50%#25

What Equity Prime Mortgage lends in Louisiana

By loan purpose

Home purchase 1,064 84% · 7.4% denied
Refinance 38 3% · 5.3% denied
Cash-out refinance 158 13% · 17.7% denied

By loan type

Conventional 60 5% · 3.3% denied
FHA 602 48% · 10.5% denied
VA 184 15% · 13.6% denied
USDA / RHS 414 33% · 4.6% denied

Why it denied Louisiana applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 35 32%
Credit history 32 29%
Other 31 28%
Employment history 4 4%
Insufficient cash 3 3%
Unverifiable information 2 2%
Incomplete application 1 1%
Collateral 1 1%

Where in Louisiana

Counties with the most Equity Prime Mortgage applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
East Baton Rouge Parish 1516515 9.9%
Lafayette Parish 964512 12.5%
Livingston Parish 81464 4.9%
Tangipahoa Parish 79451 1.3%
Caddo Parish 743410 13.5%
St. Landry Parish 63346 9.5%
St. Tammany Parish 63303 4.8%
Orleans Parish 53178 15.1%
Jefferson Parish 50274 8.0%
Rapides Parish 41193 7.3%

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: 1,260 applications in 2025, of which 646 were originated and 109 denied.

8.7% of all applications, or 14.4% of the applications it actually decided on. The Louisiana statewide average across all lenders was 22.2%.

The median rate on loans Equity Prime Mortgage originated in Louisiana in 2025 was 6.50%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

About this data. Figures are Equity Prime 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