Fairway Independent Mortgage · Hawaii · 2025

Fairway Independent Mortgage in Hawaii: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Fairway Independent Mortgage took 137 mortgage applications in Hawaii in 2025, ranking #45 of 321 lenders active in the state. It originated 62.0% of them and denied 11.7% (15.8% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 21.8%.

137Applicationsin HI
15.8%Decision denial ratestate 27.3%
6.63%Median ratestate 6.15%
$505,000Median loanstate $405,000
$48MVolume4 counties

Fairway Independent Mortgage in Hawaii vs the state

11.7%Denial rate-10.15 pts vs state
15.8%Decision denial rate-11.47 pts vs state
62.0%Origination rate+6.67 pts vs state
6.63%Median rate+0.47 pts vs state
0.14Rate spread (pts)+0.39 pts vs state
$146kMedian applicant income
85Loans originated
16Denied

Trend in Hawaii

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202328919610.0%6.49%#24
202419112910.5%6.63%#32
20251378511.7%6.63%#45

What Fairway Independent Mortgage lends in Hawaii

By loan purpose

Home purchase 124 91% · 11.3% denied
Refinance 9 7% · 22.2% denied
Cash-out refinance 2 1% · 0.0% denied
Other / HELOC 2 1% · 0.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 97 71% · 12.4% denied
FHA 13 9% · 15.4% denied
VA 25 18% · 4.0% denied
USDA / RHS 2 1% · 50.0% denied

Why it denied Hawaii applicants

Other 6 38%
Collateral 5 31%
Incomplete application 2 13%
Unverifiable information 1 6%
Credit history 1 6%
Debt-to-income ratio 1 6%

Where in Hawaii

Counties with the most Fairway Independent Mortgage applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Honolulu County 1046313 12.5%
Hawaii County 24171 4.2%
Maui County 852 25.0%
Kauai County 100 0.0%

Other large lenders in Hawaii

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Bank of HawaiiC 3,67927.8%6.00%
First Hawaiian BankB 2,74019.4%5.87%
American Savings BankC 2,47934.5%5.65%
Hawaiiusa Federal Credit UnionC 1,83338.1%5.65%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 1,71011.1%6.13%
Rocket MortgageC 1,63722.4%6.63%
Central Pacific BankC 1,51933.6%6.13%
Hawaii State Federal Credit UnionC 1,41830.0%5.90%
Navy Federal Credit UnionD 98530.2%8.10%
Freedom MortgageB 92410.8%5.75%

Frequently asked questions

Hawaii: 137 applications in 2025, of which 85 were originated and 16 denied.

11.7% of all applications, or 15.8% of the applications it actually decided on. The Hawaii statewide average across all lenders was 21.8%.

The median rate on loans Fairway Independent Mortgage originated in Hawaii in 2025 was 6.63%, against a statewide median of 6.15%.

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