Firstbank of Nebraska · Nebraska · 2025

Firstbank of Nebraska in Nebraska: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Firstbank of Nebraska took 127 mortgage applications in Nebraska in 2025, ranking #92 of 565 lenders active in the state. It originated 94.5% of them and denied 0.8% (0.8% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 12.5%.

127Applicationsin NE
0.8%Decision denial ratestate 15.1%
Median ratestate 6.63%
$175,000Median loanstate $185,000
$23MVolume14 counties

Firstbank of Nebraska in Nebraska vs the state

0.8%Denial rate-11.74 pts vs state
0.8%Decision denial rate-14.33 pts vs state
94.5%Origination rate+27.21 pts vs state
Median rate
Rate spread (pts)
$115kMedian applicant income
120Loans originated
1Denied

Trend in Nebraska

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20231341271.5%#78
20241361173.7%#80
20251271200.8%#92

What Firstbank of Nebraska lends in Nebraska

By loan purpose

Home purchase 81 64% · 1.2% denied
Refinance 16 13% · 0.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 4 3% · 0.0% denied
Home improvement 11 9% · 0.0% denied
Other / HELOC 15 12% · 0.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 126 99% · 0.8% denied
USDA / RHS 1 1% · 0.0% denied

Where in Nebraska

Counties with the most Firstbank of Nebraska applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Otoe County 35330 0.0%
Saunders County 30271 3.3%
Johnson County 12120 0.0%
Lancaster County 12120 0.0%
Gage County 10100 0.0%
Cass County 760 0.0%
Douglas County 660 0.0%
Nemaha County 660 0.0%
Saline County 320 0.0%
Pawnee County 220 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: 127 applications in 2025, of which 120 were originated and 1 denied.

0.8% of all applications, or 0.8% 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 Firstbank of Nebraska'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