First Colony Mortgage · New York · 2025

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

First Colony Mortgage took 129 mortgage applications in New York in 2025, ranking #245 of 750 lenders active in the state. It originated 50.4% of them and denied 17.8% (20.4% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 19.8%.

129Applicationsin NY
20.4%Decision denial ratestate 24.0%
7.25%Median ratestate 6.63%
$645,000Median loanstate $235,000
$41MVolume16 counties

First Colony Mortgage in New York vs the state

17.8%Denial rate-1.92 pts vs state
20.4%Decision denial rate-3.69 pts vs state
50.4%Origination rate-9.20 pts vs state
7.25%Median rate+0.62 pts vs state
Rate spread (pts)
$10kMedian applicant income
65Loans originated
23Denied

Trend in New York

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202414614.3%7.06%#421
20251296517.8%7.25%#245

What First Colony Mortgage lends in New York

By loan purpose

Home purchase 72 56% · 25.0% denied
Refinance 10 8% · 30.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 47 36% · 4.3% denied

By loan type

Conventional 129 100% · 17.8% denied

Why it denied New York applicants

Collateral 12 52%
Credit history 5 22%
Unverifiable information 3 13%
Other 3 13%

Where in New York

Counties with the most First Colony Mortgage applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Rockland County 42247 16.7%
Kings County 2093 15.0%
Queens County 1773 17.6%
Orange County 942 22.2%
Bronx County 620 0.0%
Richmond County 640 0.0%
Sullivan County 522 40.0%
Suffolk County 532 40.0%
Nassau County 440 0.0%
New York County 402 50.0%

Other large lenders in New York

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Citizens BankC 20,31532.7%7.97%
Rocket MortgageC 19,92422.0%6.88%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 14,77711.2%6.50%
JPMorgan Chase BankB 14,73511.7%6.38%
Manufacturers and Traders TrustC 12,33531.3%5.99%
Bank of AmericaF 10,19335.7%5.99%
Bethpage Federal Credit UnionC 9,73647.2%6.49%
TD BankD 9,23930.2%7.69%
NewrezD 8,65424.2%6.75%
ESL Federal Credit UnionB 7,81717.6%4.50%

Frequently asked questions

New York: 129 applications in 2025, of which 65 were originated and 23 denied.

17.8% of all applications, or 20.4% of the applications it actually decided on. The New York statewide average across all lenders was 19.8%.

The median rate on loans First Colony Mortgage originated in New York in 2025 was 7.25%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

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