First Federal Bank of Louisiana · Louisiana · 2025

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

First Federal Bank of Louisiana took 193 mortgage applications in Louisiana in 2025, ranking #122 of 721 lenders active in the state. It originated 71.5% of them and denied 15.0% (16.4% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 22.2%.

193Applicationsin LA
16.4%Decision denial ratestate 28.2%
Median ratestate 6.63%
$155,000Median loanstate $165,000
$37MVolume16 counties

First Federal Bank of Louisiana in Louisiana vs the state

15.0%Denial rate-7.14 pts vs state
16.4%Decision denial rate-11.77 pts vs state
71.5%Origination rate+19.53 pts vs state
Median rate
Rate spread (pts)
$119kMedian applicant income
138Loans originated
29Denied

Trend in Louisiana

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202324617613.4%#92
202420515410.7%#103
202519313815.0%#122

What First Federal Bank of Louisiana lends in Louisiana

By loan purpose

Home purchase 95 49% · 12.6% denied
Refinance 48 25% · 6.3% denied
Cash-out refinance 13 7% · 15.4% denied
Home improvement 19 10% · 36.8% denied
Other / HELOC 18 9% · 27.8% denied

By loan type

Conventional 184 95% · 14.7% denied
FHA 6 3% · 16.7% denied
USDA / RHS 3 2% · 33.3% denied

Why it denied Louisiana applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 16 55%
Collateral 5 17%
Credit history 5 17%
Insufficient cash 2 7%
Other 1 3%

Where in Louisiana

Counties with the most First Federal Bank of Louisiana applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Calcasieu Parish 13511014 10.4%
Rapides Parish 1591 6.7%
Beauregard Parish 1053 30.0%
Allen Parish 732 28.6%
Natchitoches Parish 411 25.0%
Vernon Parish 412 50.0%
Lafayette Parish 321 33.3%
Sabine Parish 220 0.0%
Jefferson Davis Parish 211 50.0%
Evangeline Parish 201 50.0%

Other large lenders in Louisiana

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
21st MortgageF 7,05749.0%10.10%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 6,26413.1%6.38%
Rocket MortgageC 5,77025.9%6.63%
Vanderbilt Mortgage and FinanceF 4,37045.6%10.50%
Triad Financial ServicesD 3,86749.7%8.73%
Hancock Whitney BankB 3,53621.7%6.00%
Regions BankC 3,35645.8%6.00%
GMFSA 3,0722.0%6.50%
NewrezD 2,66421.1%6.50%
Dsld MortgageA 2,5456.3%6.13%

Frequently asked questions

Louisiana: 193 applications in 2025, of which 138 were originated and 29 denied.

15.0% of all applications, or 16.4% of the applications it actually decided on. The Louisiana statewide average across all lenders was 22.2%.

This lender did not report interest rates on its originated loans (some institutions are exempt from HMDA pricing fields).

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