First Technology Federal Credit Union · Washington · 2025

First Technology Federal Credit Union in Washington: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

First Technology Federal Credit Union took 1,312 mortgage applications in Washington in 2025, ranking #49 of 822 lenders active in the state. It originated 65.3% of them and denied 12.7% (14.9% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 15.7%.

1.3kApplicationsin WA
14.9%Decision denial ratestate 19.5%
7.13%Median ratestate 6.63%
$365,000Median loanstate $335,000
$433MVolume30 counties

First Technology Federal Credit Union in Washington vs the state

12.7%Denial rate-3.00 pts vs state
14.9%Decision denial rate-4.64 pts vs state
65.3%Origination rate+4.26 pts vs state
7.13%Median rate+0.50 pts vs state
0.31Rate spread (pts)+0.12 pts vs state
$247kMedian applicant income
857Loans originated
166Denied

Trend in Washington

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20231,36878511.8%8.00%#45
20241,26580611.9%8.00%#48
20251,31285712.7%7.13%#49

What First Technology Federal Credit Union lends in Washington

By loan purpose

Home purchase 416 32% · 3.1% denied
Refinance 132 10% · 7.6% denied
Cash-out refinance 224 17% · 17.4% denied
Home improvement 268 20% · 9.0% denied
Other / HELOC 272 21% · 29.4% denied

By loan type

Conventional 1,312 100% · 12.7% denied

Why it denied Washington applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 113 68%
Credit history 24 14%
Collateral 22 13%
Employment history 2 1%
Insufficient cash 2 1%
Unverifiable information 1 1%
Other 1 1%
Incomplete application 1 1%

Where in Washington

Counties with the most First Technology Federal Credit Union applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
King County 797512105 13.2%
Snohomish County 19012218 9.5%
Clark County 16111120 12.4%
Pierce County 36234 11.1%
Kitsap County 19132 10.5%
Whatcom County 1282 16.7%
Cowlitz County 1271 8.3%
Walla Walla County 1172 18.2%
Thurston County 852 25.0%
Kittitas County 843 37.5%

Other large lenders in Washington

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Boeing Employees Credit UnionB 21,59923.8%6.13%
Rocket MortgageC 14,30115.9%6.63%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 13,77010.0%6.13%
Guild MortgageA 8,0563.4%6.63%
CMG MortgageA 7,8173.1%6.63%
Movement MortgageA 7,4723.6%6.63%
Bank of AmericaF 6,98627.0%5.99%
Crosscountry MortgageB 6,9033.1%6.63%
U.S. BankD 6,56827.6%6.63%
NewrezD 5,84912.9%6.63%

Frequently asked questions

Washington: 1,312 applications in 2025, of which 857 were originated and 166 denied.

12.7% of all applications, or 14.9% of the applications it actually decided on. The Washington statewide average across all lenders was 15.7%.

The median rate on loans First Technology Federal Credit Union originated in Washington in 2025 was 7.13%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

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