Fidelity Direct Mortgage · Delaware · 2025

Fidelity Direct Mortgage in Delaware: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Fidelity Direct Mortgage took 17 mortgage applications in Delaware in 2025, ranking #193 of 540 lenders active in the state. It originated 82.4% of them and denied 11.8% (12.5% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 18.2%.

17Applicationsin DE
12.5%Decision denial ratestate 22.7%
6.56%Median ratestate 6.63%
$345,000Median loanstate $245,000
$5.0MVolume3 counties

Fidelity Direct Mortgage in Delaware vs the state

11.8%Denial rate-6.40 pts vs state
12.5%Decision denial rate-10.23 pts vs state
82.4%Origination rate+23.16 pts vs state
6.56%Median rate-0.06 pts vs state
0.26Rate spread (pts)-0.01 pts vs state
$74kMedian applicant income
14Loans originated
2Denied

Trend in Delaware

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20231199.1%6.50%#220
202414921.4%6.75%#207
2025171411.8%6.56%#193

What Fidelity Direct Mortgage lends in Delaware

By loan purpose

Home purchase 15 88% · 13.3% denied
Refinance 2 12% · 0.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 11 65% · 9.1% denied
FHA 5 29% · 20.0% denied
VA 1 6% · 0.0% denied

Why it denied Delaware applicants

Employment history 1 50%
Credit history 1 50%

Where in Delaware

Counties with the most Fidelity Direct Mortgage applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Sussex County 651 16.7%
Kent County 641 16.7%
New Castle County 550 0.0%

Other large lenders in Delaware

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Rocket MortgageC 2,38115.5%6.88%
Wilmington Savings Fund SocietyB 1,80116.6%7.25%
Citizens BankC 1,63329.3%7.65%
PNC BankD 1,49225.1%7.50%
NVR Mortgage FinanceB 1,41418.7%6.63%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 1,40813.0%6.13%
Pike Creek Mortgage ServicesB 1,3832.2%6.38%
Manufacturers and Traders TrustC 1,33732.5%5.99%
NewrezD 1,12718.4%6.50%
Del-One Federal Credit UnionD 1,07041.3%7.00%

Frequently asked questions

Delaware: 17 applications in 2025, of which 14 were originated and 2 denied.

11.8% of all applications, or 12.5% of the applications it actually decided on. The Delaware statewide average across all lenders was 18.2%.

The median rate on loans Fidelity Direct Mortgage originated in Delaware in 2025 was 6.56%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

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