First Financial of Maryland Federal Credit Union · Maryland · 2025

First Financial of Maryland Federal Credit Union in Maryland: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

First Financial of Maryland Federal Credit Union took 698 mortgage applications in Maryland in 2025, ranking #69 of 810 lenders active in the state. It originated 77.5% of them and denied 12.5% (13.4% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 18.8%.

698Applicationsin MD
13.4%Decision denial ratestate 24.1%
5.00%Median ratestate 6.63%
$105,000Median loanstate $265,000
$82MVolume21 counties

First Financial of Maryland Federal Credit Union in Maryland vs the state

12.5%Denial rate-6.34 pts vs state
13.4%Decision denial rate-10.70 pts vs state
77.5%Origination rate+21.80 pts vs state
5.00%Median rate-1.63 pts vs state
0.22Rate spread (pts)-0.03 pts vs state
$132kMedian applicant income
541Loans originated
87Denied

Trend in Maryland

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20237635868.4%5.13%#53
202471153611.5%5.75%#67
202569854112.5%5.00%#69

What First Financial of Maryland Federal Credit Union lends in Maryland

By loan purpose

Home purchase 67 10% · 0.0% denied
Refinance 25 4% · 12.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 606 87% · 13.9% denied

By loan type

Conventional 698 100% · 12.5% denied

Why it denied Maryland applicants

Credit history 50 57%
Debt-to-income ratio 33 38%
Other 3 3%
Unverifiable information 1 1%

Where in Maryland

Counties with the most First Financial of Maryland Federal Credit Union applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Baltimore County 34625952 15.0%
Carroll County 13611613 9.6%
Baltimore city 57348 14.0%
Harford County 46393 6.5%
Anne Arundel County 24201 4.2%
Howard County 22191 4.5%
Frederick County 21174 19.0%
Worcester County 1073 30.0%
Montgomery County 751 14.3%
Prince George's County 660 0.0%

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: 698 applications in 2025, of which 541 were originated and 87 denied.

12.5% of all applications, or 13.4% of the applications it actually decided on. The Maryland statewide average across all lenders was 18.8%.

The median rate on loans First Financial of Maryland Federal Credit Union originated in Maryland in 2025 was 5.00%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

About this data. Figures are First Financial of Maryland Federal Credit Union'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