First Fidelity Bank · Arizona · 2025

First Fidelity Bank in Arizona: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

First Fidelity Bank took 9 mortgage applications in Arizona in 2025, ranking #524 of 1,082 lenders active in the state. It originated 66.7% of them and denied 33.3% (33.3% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 16.2%.

9Applicationsin AZ
33.3%Decision denial ratestate 20.4%
Median ratestate 6.50%
$505,000Median loanstate $275,000
$6.3MVolume3 counties

First Fidelity Bank in Arizona vs the state

33.3%Denial rate+17.10 pts vs state
33.3%Decision denial rate+12.92 pts vs state
66.7%Origination rate+7.19 pts vs state
Median rate
Rate spread (pts)
$144kMedian applicant income
6Loans originated
3Denied

Trend in Arizona

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
2023302120.0%#371
2024321921.9%#350
20259633.3%#524

What First Fidelity Bank lends in Arizona

By loan purpose

Home purchase 3 33% · 33.3% denied
Refinance 4 44% · 0.0% denied
Home improvement 1 11% · 100.0% denied
Other / HELOC 1 11% · 100.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 9 100% · 33.3% denied

Where in Arizona

Counties with the most First Fidelity Bank applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Maricopa County 422 50.0%
Pima County 431 25.0%
Gila County 110 0.0%

Other large lenders in Arizona

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
United Shore Financial ServicesB 25,38310.2%6.25%
Rocket MortgageC 17,94715.6%6.75%
Desert Financial Credit UnionB 16,97024.3%6.49%
Crosscountry MortgageB 7,5703.8%6.58%
Fairway Independent MortgageB 6,7295.6%6.63%
Bank of AmericaF 6,22932.2%6.24%
Loandepot.ComD 6,18016.1%5.99%
Pennymac Loan ServicesC 5,83811.7%6.62%
Nova Financial & InvestmentC 5,38016.2%6.49%
Freedom MortgageB 4,9917.0%6.00%

Frequently asked questions

Arizona: 9 applications in 2025, of which 6 were originated and 3 denied.

33.3% of all applications, or 33.3% of the applications it actually decided on. The Arizona statewide average across all lenders was 16.2%.

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 Fidelity Bank's own HMDA filing for properties located in Arizona, 2025. The grade is national; state-level figures are shown for context and are not separately graded. Methodology