FIRST NEBRASKA Credit Union · Nebraska · 2025

FIRST NEBRASKA Credit Union in Nebraska: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

FIRST NEBRASKA Credit Union took 165 mortgage applications in Nebraska in 2025, ranking #82 of 565 lenders active in the state. It originated 66.1% of them and denied 13.3% (13.6% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 12.5%.

165Applicationsin NE
13.6%Decision denial ratestate 15.1%
Median ratestate 6.63%
$55,000Median loanstate $185,000
$9.8MVolume12 counties

FIRST NEBRASKA Credit Union in Nebraska vs the state

13.3%Denial rate+0.80 pts vs state
13.6%Decision denial rate-1.56 pts vs state
66.1%Origination rate-1.22 pts vs state
Median rate
Rate spread (pts)
$114kMedian applicant income
109Loans originated
22Denied

Trend in Nebraska

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202322614612.4%#60
202416010015.6%#76
202516510913.3%#82

What FIRST NEBRASKA Credit Union lends in Nebraska

By loan purpose

Home purchase 9 5% · 22.2% denied
Refinance 11 7% · 18.2% denied
Cash-out refinance 73 44% · 13.7% denied
Home improvement 29 18% · 10.3% denied
Other / HELOC 43 26% · 11.6% denied

By loan type

Conventional 165 100% · 13.3% denied

Where in Nebraska

Counties with the most FIRST NEBRASKA Credit Union applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Douglas County 895913 14.6%
Lancaster County 38247 18.4%
Sarpy County 19141 5.3%
Washington County 740 0.0%
Saunders County 320 0.0%
Saline County 210 0.0%
Dodge County 210 0.0%
Platte County 110 0.0%
Dawson County 110 0.0%
Buffalo County 110 0.0%

Other large lenders in Nebraska

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Rocket MortgageC 3,38417.6%6.75%
Pinnacle BankB 3,3714.3%6.95%
First National Bank of OmahaC 2,90219.6%7.00%
Charter West BankC 2,2586.6%6.50%
U.S. BankD 2,16332.9%6.99%
Veridian Credit UnionB 2,0519.8%6.49%
West Gate BankA 2,0405.0%6.50%
CentrisB 2,00216.3%6.25%
Union Bank and TrustB 1,83510.0%6.50%
Mortgage Research CenterC 1,65112.5%6.25%

Frequently asked questions

Nebraska: 165 applications in 2025, of which 109 were originated and 22 denied.

13.3% of all applications, or 13.6% of the applications it actually decided on. The Nebraska statewide average across all lenders was 12.5%.

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