First Heritage Mortgage · District of Columbia · 2025

First Heritage Mortgage in District of Columbia: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

First Heritage Mortgage took 117 mortgage applications in District of Columbia in 2025, ranking #39 of 473 lenders active in the state. It originated 73.5% of them and denied 2.6% (3.4% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 18.1%.

117Applicationsin DC
3.4%Decision denial ratestate 23.7%
6.38%Median ratestate 6.50%
$515,000Median loanstate $405,000
$50MVolume1 counties

First Heritage Mortgage in District of Columbia vs the state

2.6%Denial rate-15.50 pts vs state
3.4%Decision denial rate-20.37 pts vs state
73.5%Origination rate+17.99 pts vs state
6.38%Median rate-0.13 pts vs state
-0.05Rate spread (pts)-0.10 pts vs state
$173kMedian applicant income
86Loans originated
3Denied

Trend in District of Columbia

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202350390.0%6.50%#60
202481581.2%6.50%#49
2025117862.6%6.38%#39

What First Heritage Mortgage lends in District of Columbia

By loan purpose

Home purchase 98 84% · 3.1% denied
Refinance 13 11% · 0.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 6 5% · 0.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 100 85% · 3.0% denied
FHA 11 9% · 0.0% denied
VA 6 5% · 0.0% denied

Why it denied District of Columbia applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 2 67%
Other 1 33%

Where in District of Columbia

Counties with the most First Heritage Mortgage applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
District of Columbia 117863 2.6%

Other large lenders in District of Columbia

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Navy Federal Credit UnionD 78628.5%7.75%
Rocket MortgageC 67120.7%6.63%
Bank of AmericaF 54633.2%5.99%
First Savings MortgageA 5440.9%6.50%
Truist BankC 52941.2%6.25%
PNC BankD 46731.5%6.25%
JPMorgan Chase BankB 4597.6%6.38%
CitibankB 4179.6%6.00%
First Home MortgageB 3592.5%6.63%
NewrezD 35323.5%6.63%

Frequently asked questions

District of Columbia: 117 applications in 2025, of which 86 were originated and 3 denied.

2.6% of all applications, or 3.4% of the applications it actually decided on. The District of Columbia statewide average across all lenders was 18.1%.

The median rate on loans First Heritage Mortgage originated in District of Columbia in 2025 was 6.38%, against a statewide median of 6.50%.

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