First Community Mortgage · Maryland · 2025

First Community Mortgage in Maryland: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

First Community Mortgage took 208 mortgage applications in Maryland in 2025, ranking #158 of 810 lenders active in the state. It originated 79.3% of them and denied 5.3% (5.8% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 18.8%.

208Applicationsin MD
5.8%Decision denial ratestate 24.1%
6.49%Median ratestate 6.63%
$335,000Median loanstate $265,000
$64MVolume20 counties

First Community Mortgage in Maryland vs the state

5.3%Denial rate-13.51 pts vs state
5.8%Decision denial rate-18.34 pts vs state
79.3%Origination rate+23.62 pts vs state
6.49%Median rate-0.13 pts vs state
0.09Rate spread (pts)-0.16 pts vs state
$122kMedian applicant income
165Loans originated
11Denied

Trend in Maryland

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
2023413017.1%7.25%#312
20242121748.5%6.63%#146
20252081655.3%6.49%#158

What First Community Mortgage lends in Maryland

By loan purpose

Home purchase 165 79% · 5.5% denied
Refinance 21 10% · 0.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 20 10% · 5.0% denied
Home improvement 2 1% · 50.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 138 66% · 4.4% denied
FHA 41 20% · 9.8% denied
VA 26 13% · 3.9% denied
USDA / RHS 3 1% · 0.0% denied

Why it denied Maryland applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 3 27%
Credit history 3 27%
Incomplete application 2 18%
Employment history 1 9%
Other 1 9%
Unverifiable information 1 9%

Where in Maryland

Counties with the most First Community Mortgage applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Harford County 52432 3.8%
Baltimore County 41343 7.3%
Cecil County 21151 4.8%
Montgomery County 16110 0.0%
Prince George's County 1481 7.1%
Anne Arundel County 1090 0.0%
Baltimore city 1062 20.0%
Carroll County 1071 10.0%
Frederick County 770 0.0%
Howard County 651 16.7%

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: 208 applications in 2025, of which 165 were originated and 11 denied.

5.3% of all applications, or 5.8% of the applications it actually decided on. The Maryland statewide average across all lenders was 18.8%.

The median rate on loans First Community Mortgage originated in Maryland in 2025 was 6.49%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

About this data. Figures are First Community 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