First Home Mortgage · Connecticut · 2025

First Home Mortgage in Connecticut: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

First Home Mortgage took 10 mortgage applications in Connecticut in 2025, ranking #372 of 687 lenders active in the state. It originated 60.0% of them and denied 10.0% (14.3% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 17.4%.

10Applicationsin CT
14.3%Decision denial ratestate 21.6%
6.88%Median ratestate 6.63%
$285,000Median loanstate $245,000
$2.1MVolume5 counties

First Home Mortgage in Connecticut vs the state

10.0%Denial rate-7.40 pts vs state
14.3%Decision denial rate-7.30 pts vs state
60.0%Origination rate-0.38 pts vs state
6.88%Median rate+0.25 pts vs state
0.59Rate spread (pts)+0.35 pts vs state
$104kMedian applicant income
6Loans originated
1Denied

Trend in Connecticut

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
2024141021.4%6.94%#313
202510610.0%6.88%#372

What First Home Mortgage lends in Connecticut

By loan purpose

Home purchase 4 40% · 0.0% denied
Refinance 2 20% · 0.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 4 40% · 25.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 9 90% · 11.1% denied
FHA 1 10% · 0.0% denied

Why it denied Connecticut applicants

Other 1 100%

Where in Connecticut

Counties with the most First Home Mortgage applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
09180 420 0.0%
09150 210 0.0%
09110 211 50.0%
09190 110 0.0%
09170 110 0.0%

Other large lenders in Connecticut

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Rocket MortgageC 6,04316.5%6.75%
Citizens BankC 4,89526.2%7.40%
Bank of AmericaF 4,59132.1%6.00%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 4,23913.7%6.50%
Total Mortgage ServicesB 4,2194.5%6.63%
Manufacturers and Traders TrustC 4,03031.8%5.99%
Liberty BankA 3,5139.5%5.99%
Webster BankC 2,76221.9%6.74%
NewrezD 2,55621.8%6.88%
AMERICAN EAGLE FINANCIAL Credit UnionD 2,46318.9%7.75%

Frequently asked questions

Connecticut: 10 applications in 2025, of which 6 were originated and 1 denied.

10.0% of all applications, or 14.3% of the applications it actually decided on. The Connecticut statewide average across all lenders was 17.4%.

The median rate on loans First Home Mortgage originated in Connecticut in 2025 was 6.88%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

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