FlexPoint · California · 2025

FlexPoint in California: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

FlexPoint took 3,460 mortgage applications in California in 2025, ranking #58 of 1,147 lenders active in the state. It originated 53.8% of them and denied 3.1% (4.0% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 17.4%.

3.5kApplicationsin CA
4.0%Decision denial ratestate 22.4%
6.88%Median ratestate 6.63%
$455,000Median loanstate $385,000
$984MVolume47 counties

FlexPoint in California vs the state

3.1%Denial rate-14.30 pts vs state
4.0%Decision denial rate-18.39 pts vs state
53.8%Origination rate-2.41 pts vs state
6.88%Median rate+0.25 pts vs state
0.72Rate spread (pts)+0.45 pts vs state
$164kMedian applicant income
1,861Loans originated
108Denied

Trend in California

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202398936612.6%7.38%#135
20242,5621,3665.1%7.00%#69
20253,4601,8613.1%6.88%#58

What FlexPoint lends in California

By loan purpose

Home purchase 2,004 58% · 2.9% denied
Refinance 380 11% · 4.7% denied
Cash-out refinance 1,066 31% · 2.9% denied
Other / HELOC 10 0% · 0.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 2,622 76% · 3.1% denied
FHA 784 23% · 3.3% denied
VA 54 2% · 0.0% denied

Why it denied California applicants

Other 31 29%
Debt-to-income ratio 25 23%
Collateral 22 20%
Credit history 19 18%
Unverifiable information 5 5%
Employment history 5 5%
Insufficient cash 1 1%

Where in California

Counties with the most FlexPoint applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Los Angeles County 95349935 3.7%
Orange County 38721412 3.1%
Kern County 3182008 2.5%
Riverside County 31315712 3.8%
San Bernardino County 3031567 2.3%
Monterey County 1931205 2.6%
San Diego County 166627 4.2%
Stanislaus County 136812 1.5%
San Joaquin County 99651 1.0%
Merced County 59362 3.4%

Other large lenders in California

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
United Shore Financial ServicesB 79,26112.6%6.49%
Rocket MortgageC 58,92517.6%6.75%
Bank of AmericaF 40,19030.8%5.99%
U.S. BankD 32,49331.6%6.50%
JPMorgan Chase BankB 22,0489.7%6.13%
Spring EqD 21,60150.8%8.88%
SchoolsfirstA 19,08610.0%6.25%
Pennymac Loan ServicesC 18,75413.5%6.50%
NewrezD 17,00019.3%6.63%
Loandepot.ComD 16,64518.7%6.63%

Frequently asked questions

California: 3,460 applications in 2025, of which 1,861 were originated and 108 denied.

3.1% of all applications, or 4.0% of the applications it actually decided on. The California statewide average across all lenders was 17.4%.

The median rate on loans FlexPoint originated in California in 2025 was 6.88%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

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