First Federal Bank · Colorado · 2025

First Federal Bank in Colorado: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

First Federal Bank took 137 mortgage applications in Colorado in 2025, ranking #205 of 1,114 lenders active in the state. It originated 51.1% of them and denied 7.3% (12.4% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 15.6%.

137Applicationsin CO
12.4%Decision denial ratestate 19.7%
6.06%Median ratestate 6.63%
$545,000Median loanstate $325,000
$39MVolume25 counties

First Federal Bank in Colorado vs the state

7.3%Denial rate-8.33 pts vs state
12.4%Decision denial rate-7.31 pts vs state
51.1%Origination rate-8.93 pts vs state
6.06%Median rate-0.56 pts vs state
-0.44Rate spread (pts)-0.59 pts vs state
$182kMedian applicant income
70Loans originated
10Denied

Trend in Colorado

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202341272.4%6.50%#314
202495556.3%6.00%#224
2025137707.3%6.06%#205

What First Federal Bank lends in Colorado

By loan purpose

Home purchase 107 78% · 8.4% denied
Refinance 24 18% · 0.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 6 4% · 16.7% denied

By loan type

Conventional 92 67% · 6.5% denied
FHA 4 3% · 25.0% denied
VA 41 30% · 7.3% denied

Why it denied Colorado applicants

Incomplete application 7 70%
Debt-to-income ratio 1 10%
Other 1 10%
Insufficient cash 1 10%

Where in Colorado

Counties with the most First Federal Bank applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
El Paso County 29171 3.4%
Denver County 20102 10.0%
Douglas County 1371 7.7%
Arapahoe County 1331 7.7%
Boulder County 1262 16.7%
Larimer County 840 0.0%
Adams County 731 14.3%
Weld County 770 0.0%
La Plata County 511 20.0%
Jefferson County 420 0.0%

Other large lenders in Colorado

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
United Shore Financial ServicesB 23,1118.8%6.13%
ENT Credit UnionB 13,23820.9%7.50%
Rocket MortgageC 11,48615.7%6.61%
Guild MortgageA 6,2323.1%6.62%
Bellco Credit UnionF 5,86340.9%8.00%
U.S. BankD 4,97836.0%7.95%
American FinancingD 4,93741.3%6.38%
FirstBankC 4,92915.6%7.00%
Canvas Credit UnionC 4,88913.7%7.89%
ElevationsC 4,42610.8%6.88%

Frequently asked questions

Colorado: 137 applications in 2025, of which 70 were originated and 10 denied.

7.3% of all applications, or 12.4% of the applications it actually decided on. The Colorado statewide average across all lenders was 15.6%.

The median rate on loans First Federal Bank originated in Colorado in 2025 was 6.06%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

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