First Community Mortgage · Rhode Island · 2025

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

First Community Mortgage took 39 mortgage applications in Rhode Island in 2025, ranking #108 of 453 lenders active in the state. It originated 71.8% of them and denied 10.3% (11.4% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 18.7%.

39Applicationsin RI
11.4%Decision denial ratestate 23.2%
6.75%Median ratestate 6.75%
$385,000Median loanstate $255,000
$11MVolume5 counties

First Community Mortgage in Rhode Island vs the state

10.3%Denial rate-8.44 pts vs state
11.4%Decision denial rate-11.74 pts vs state
71.8%Origination rate+12.04 pts vs state
6.75%Median rate0.00 pts vs state
0.50Rate spread (pts)+0.32 pts vs state
$118kMedian applicant income
28Loans originated
4Denied

Trend in Rhode Island

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202316136.3%6.88%#145
2024970.0%7.00%#189
2025392810.3%6.75%#108

What First Community Mortgage lends in Rhode Island

By loan purpose

Home purchase 24 62% · 8.3% denied
Refinance 5 13% · 0.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 10 26% · 20.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 30 77% · 6.7% denied
FHA 7 18% · 28.6% denied
VA 2 5% · 0.0% denied

Why it denied Rhode Island applicants

Other 2 50%
Debt-to-income ratio 1 25%
Collateral 1 25%

Where in Rhode Island

Counties with the most First Community Mortgage applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Providence County 29213 10.3%
Kent County 651 16.7%
Washington County 210 0.0%
Bristol County 100 0.0%
Newport County 110 0.0%

Other large lenders in Rhode Island

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Citizens BankC 6,32927.8%7.40%
Navigant Credit UnionB 2,84716.1%6.50%
COASTAL1 Credit UnionB 1,93124.3%6.75%
The Washington Trust Company, of WesterlyC 1,75521.9%6.38%
Rocket MortgageC 1,43019.7%6.75%
Movement MortgageA 1,3083.6%6.63%
Bank of AmericaF 1,29839.1%6.24%
Primary Residential MortgageC 1,0568.4%6.63%
BankNewportB 1,01419.7%6.63%
CMG MortgageA 9927.6%6.63%

Frequently asked questions

Rhode Island: 39 applications in 2025, of which 28 were originated and 4 denied.

10.3% of all applications, or 11.4% of the applications it actually decided on. The Rhode Island statewide average across all lenders was 18.7%.

The median rate on loans First Community Mortgage originated in Rhode Island in 2025 was 6.75%, against a statewide median of 6.75%.

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