Fidelity Direct Mortgage · Maryland · 2025

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

Fidelity Direct Mortgage took 604 mortgage applications in Maryland in 2025, ranking #74 of 810 lenders active in the state. It originated 82.1% of them and denied 3.8% (4.3% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 18.8%.

604Applicationsin MD
4.3%Decision denial ratestate 24.1%
6.63%Median ratestate 6.63%
$355,000Median loanstate $265,000
$195MVolume21 counties

Fidelity Direct Mortgage in Maryland vs the state

3.8%Denial rate-14.99 pts vs state
4.3%Decision denial rate-19.81 pts vs state
82.1%Origination rate+26.41 pts vs state
6.63%Median rate0.00 pts vs state
0.52Rate spread (pts)+0.28 pts vs state
$108kMedian applicant income
496Loans originated
23Denied

Trend in Maryland

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20234923797.3%6.75%#82
20245894765.1%6.75%#78
20256044963.8%6.63%#74

What Fidelity Direct Mortgage lends in Maryland

By loan purpose

Home purchase 487 81% · 3.3% denied
Refinance 117 19% · 6.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 335 55% · 3.6% denied
FHA 231 38% · 4.8% denied
VA 36 6% · 0.0% denied
USDA / RHS 2 0% · 0.0% denied

Why it denied Maryland applicants

Collateral 12 52%
Debt-to-income ratio 4 17%
Insufficient cash 3 13%
Other 2 9%
Credit history 2 9%

Where in Maryland

Counties with the most Fidelity Direct Mortgage applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Prince George's County 1461158 5.5%
Montgomery County 83721 1.2%
Baltimore County 81653 3.7%
Baltimore city 74576 8.1%
Anne Arundel County 68580 0.0%
Harford County 33310 0.0%
Frederick County 31270 0.0%
Charles County 26223 11.5%
Howard County 23162 8.7%
Carroll County 880 0.0%

Other large lenders in Maryland

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Rocket MortgageC 12,80616.8%6.63%
Navy Federal Credit UnionD 11,43623.0%8.00%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 9,30716.0%6.13%
Truist BankC 6,55934.9%6.49%
Bank of AmericaF 6,05135.8%6.24%
NewrezD 5,73921.0%6.63%
State Employees Credit Union of MarylandD 5,62444.6%6.25%
PNC BankD 5,58228.0%7.41%
Manufacturers and Traders TrustC 5,49732.0%5.99%
Pennymac Loan ServicesC 5,41112.4%6.49%

Frequently asked questions

Maryland: 604 applications in 2025, of which 496 were originated and 23 denied.

3.8% of all applications, or 4.3% of the applications it actually decided on. The Maryland statewide average across all lenders was 18.8%.

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

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