First-Citizens Bank & Trust · Washington · 2025

First-Citizens Bank & Trust in Washington: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

First-Citizens Bank & Trust took 120 mortgage applications in Washington in 2025, ranking #226 of 822 lenders active in the state. It originated 63.3% of them and denied 15.8% (19.2% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 15.7%.

120Applicationsin WA
19.2%Decision denial ratestate 19.5%
6.38%Median ratestate 6.63%
$505,000Median loanstate $335,000
$54MVolume13 counties

First-Citizens Bank & Trust in Washington vs the state

15.8%Denial rate+0.18 pts vs state
19.2%Decision denial rate-0.35 pts vs state
63.3%Origination rate+2.27 pts vs state
6.38%Median rate-0.25 pts vs state
-0.24Rate spread (pts)-0.43 pts vs state
$298kMedian applicant income
76Loans originated
19Denied

Trend in Washington

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20231197112.6%5.99%#204
20241257716.0%5.99%#208
20251207615.8%6.38%#226

What First-Citizens Bank & Trust lends in Washington

By loan purpose

Home purchase 40 33% · 15.0% denied
Refinance 28 23% · 14.3% denied
Cash-out refinance 1 1% · 0.0% denied
Home improvement 44 37% · 15.9% denied
Other / HELOC 7 6% · 28.6% denied

By loan type

Conventional 120 100% · 15.8% denied

Why it denied Washington applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 15 79%
Other 2 11%
Collateral 2 11%

Where in Washington

Counties with the most First-Citizens Bank & Trust applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
King County 523211 21.2%
Pierce County 22123 13.6%
Clark County 12120 0.0%
Snohomish County 1273 25.0%
Thurston County 1181 9.1%
Benton County 321 33.3%
Pend Oreille County 210 0.0%
Douglas County 110 0.0%
Mason County 100 0.0%
Lewis County 100 0.0%

Other large lenders in Washington

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Boeing Employees Credit UnionB 21,59923.8%6.13%
Rocket MortgageC 14,30115.9%6.63%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 13,77010.0%6.13%
Guild MortgageA 8,0563.4%6.63%
CMG MortgageA 7,8173.1%6.63%
Movement MortgageA 7,4723.6%6.63%
Bank of AmericaF 6,98627.0%5.99%
Crosscountry MortgageB 6,9033.1%6.63%
U.S. BankD 6,56827.6%6.63%
NewrezD 5,84912.9%6.63%

Frequently asked questions

Washington: 120 applications in 2025, of which 76 were originated and 19 denied.

15.8% of all applications, or 19.2% of the applications it actually decided on. The Washington statewide average across all lenders was 15.7%.

The median rate on loans First-Citizens Bank & Trust originated in Washington in 2025 was 6.38%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

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