First Colony Mortgage · Massachusetts · 2025

First Colony Mortgage in Massachusetts: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

First Colony Mortgage took 179 mortgage applications in Massachusetts in 2025, ranking #175 of 799 lenders active in the state. It originated 72.6% of them and denied 5.6% (6.3% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 16.2%.

179Applicationsin MA
6.3%Decision denial ratestate 20.0%
6.63%Median ratestate 6.63%
$365,000Median loanstate $325,000
$54MVolume11 counties

First Colony Mortgage in Massachusetts vs the state

5.6%Denial rate-10.62 pts vs state
6.3%Decision denial rate-13.62 pts vs state
72.6%Origination rate+10.03 pts vs state
6.63%Median rate0.00 pts vs state
0.27Rate spread (pts)+0.18 pts vs state
$103kMedian applicant income
130Loans originated
10Denied

Trend in Massachusetts

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202486613.5%6.63%#255
20251791305.6%6.63%#175

What First Colony Mortgage lends in Massachusetts

By loan purpose

Home purchase 136 76% · 4.4% denied
Refinance 22 12% · 9.1% denied
Cash-out refinance 21 12% · 9.5% denied

By loan type

Conventional 119 66% · 5.9% denied
FHA 55 31% · 5.5% denied
VA 5 3% · 0.0% denied

Why it denied Massachusetts applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 6 60%
Credit history 2 20%
Employment history 1 10%
Collateral 1 10%

Where in Massachusetts

Counties with the most First Colony Mortgage applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Hampden County 57414 7.0%
Middlesex County 30221 3.3%
Worcester County 22130 0.0%
Essex County 19181 5.3%
Suffolk County 1273 25.0%
Plymouth County 1190 0.0%
Bristol County 760 0.0%
Hampshire County 630 0.0%
Norfolk County 650 0.0%
Barnstable County 641 16.7%

Other large lenders in Massachusetts

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Citizens BankC 17,47629.0%7.40%
Rocket MortgageC 8,69815.9%6.75%
Bank of AmericaF 7,78430.1%5.99%
Guaranteed RateB 7,3134.5%6.50%
Eastern BankB 6,21631.8%6.99%
Rockland TrustC 5,99028.6%6.99%
Leader BankA 5,9131.8%6.25%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 5,89812.8%6.50%
Crosscountry MortgageB 5,6343.8%6.63%
TD BankD 3,77826.9%7.44%

Frequently asked questions

Massachusetts: 179 applications in 2025, of which 130 were originated and 10 denied.

5.6% of all applications, or 6.3% of the applications it actually decided on. The Massachusetts statewide average across all lenders was 16.2%.

The median rate on loans First Colony Mortgage originated in Massachusetts in 2025 was 6.63%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

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