Flagstar Bank · New York · 2025

Flagstar Bank in New York: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Flagstar Bank took 1,089 mortgage applications in New York in 2025, ranking #82 of 750 lenders active in the state. It originated 33.7% of them and denied 34.0% (48.2% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 19.8%.

1.1kApplicationsin NY
48.2%Decision denial ratestate 24.0%
6.50%Median ratestate 6.63%
$325,000Median loanstate $235,000
$238MVolume41 counties

Flagstar Bank in New York vs the state

34.0%Denial rate+14.23 pts vs state
48.2%Decision denial rate+24.14 pts vs state
33.7%Origination rate-25.89 pts vs state
6.50%Median rate-0.13 pts vs state
0.19Rate spread (pts)-0.02 pts vs state
$148kMedian applicant income
367Loans originated
370Denied

Trend in New York

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20231,80984431.6%6.99%#44
20241,86081931.3%6.88%#40
20251,08936734.0%6.50%#82

What Flagstar Bank lends in New York

By loan purpose

Home purchase 463 43% · 37.2% denied
Refinance 58 5% · 34.5% denied
Cash-out refinance 381 35% · 25.7% denied
Home improvement 74 7% · 37.8% denied
Other / HELOC 113 10% · 46.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 948 87% · 31.7% denied
FHA 131 12% · 47.3% denied
VA 5 0% · 60.0% denied
USDA / RHS 5 0% · 100.0% denied

Why it denied New York applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 145 39%
Incomplete application 117 32%
Credit history 57 15%
Collateral 25 7%
Other 20 5%
Unverifiable information 4 1%
Employment history 2 1%

Where in New York

Counties with the most Flagstar Bank applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Queens County 2135766 31.0%
Nassau County 2007563 31.5%
Suffolk County 1385036 26.1%
Richmond County 1254450 40.0%
Kings County 1033041 39.8%
Westchester County 772827 35.1%
Bronx County 351311 31.4%
New York County 32109 28.1%
Erie County 27116 22.2%
Rockland County 22613 59.1%

Other large lenders in New York

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Citizens BankC 20,31532.7%7.97%
Rocket MortgageC 19,92422.0%6.88%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 14,77711.2%6.50%
JPMorgan Chase BankB 14,73511.7%6.38%
Manufacturers and Traders TrustC 12,33531.3%5.99%
Bank of AmericaF 10,19335.7%5.99%
Bethpage Federal Credit UnionC 9,73647.2%6.49%
TD BankD 9,23930.2%7.69%
NewrezD 8,65424.2%6.75%
ESL Federal Credit UnionB 7,81717.6%4.50%

Frequently asked questions

New York: 1,089 applications in 2025, of which 367 were originated and 370 denied.

34.0% of all applications, or 48.2% of the applications it actually decided on. The New York statewide average across all lenders was 19.8%.

The median rate on loans Flagstar Bank originated in New York in 2025 was 6.50%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

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