Farmers Bank & Trust · California · 2025

Farmers Bank & Trust in California: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Farmers Bank & Trust took 224 mortgage applications in California in 2025, ranking #352 of 1,147 lenders active in the state. It originated 39.3% of them and denied 8.0% (15.3% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 17.4%.

224Applicationsin CA
15.3%Decision denial ratestate 22.4%
6.38%Median ratestate 6.63%
$685,000Median loanstate $385,000
$62MVolume33 counties

Farmers Bank & Trust in California vs the state

8.0%Denial rate-9.38 pts vs state
15.3%Decision denial rate-7.15 pts vs state
39.3%Origination rate-16.91 pts vs state
6.38%Median rate-0.25 pts vs state
-0.12Rate spread (pts)-0.39 pts vs state
$244kMedian applicant income
88Loans originated
18Denied

Trend in California

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
2023133536.8%6.25%#390
2024229996.6%6.49%#331
2025224888.0%6.38%#352

What Farmers Bank & Trust lends in California

By loan purpose

Home purchase 63 28% · 11.1% denied
Refinance 120 54% · 3.3% denied
Cash-out refinance 26 12% · 11.5% denied
Other / HELOC 15 7% · 26.7% denied

By loan type

Conventional 221 99% · 7.2% denied
VA 3 1% · 66.7% denied

Why it denied California applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 9 50%
Collateral 4 22%
Credit history 3 17%
Other 1 6%
Insufficient cash 1 6%

Where in California

Counties with the most Farmers Bank & Trust applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Los Angeles County 47147 14.9%
San Diego County 32100 0.0%
Orange County 2183 14.3%
Alameda County 1771 5.9%
Santa Clara County 1340 0.0%
Sacramento County 1130 0.0%
Riverside County 1053 30.0%
Contra Costa County 960 0.0%
San Francisco County 740 0.0%
Placer County 630 0.0%

Other large lenders in California

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
United Shore Financial ServicesB 79,26112.6%6.49%
Rocket MortgageC 58,92517.6%6.75%
Bank of AmericaF 40,19030.8%5.99%
U.S. BankD 32,49331.6%6.50%
JPMorgan Chase BankB 22,0489.7%6.13%
Spring EqD 21,60150.8%8.88%
SchoolsfirstA 19,08610.0%6.25%
Pennymac Loan ServicesC 18,75413.5%6.50%
NewrezD 17,00019.3%6.63%
Loandepot.ComD 16,64518.7%6.63%

Frequently asked questions

California: 224 applications in 2025, of which 88 were originated and 18 denied.

8.0% of all applications, or 15.3% of the applications it actually decided on. The California statewide average across all lenders was 17.4%.

The median rate on loans Farmers Bank & Trust originated in California in 2025 was 6.38%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

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