Gecu · New Mexico · 2025

Gecu in New Mexico: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Gecu took 113 mortgage applications in New Mexico in 2025, ranking #101 of 599 lenders active in the state. It originated 49.6% of them and denied 15.0% (23.3% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 18.6%.

113Applicationsin NM
23.3%Decision denial ratestate 24.7%
6.50%Median ratestate 6.63%
$125,000Median loanstate $205,000
$9.2MVolume10 counties

Gecu in New Mexico vs the state

15.0%Denial rate-3.56 pts vs state
23.3%Decision denial rate-1.37 pts vs state
49.6%Origination rate-3.78 pts vs state
6.50%Median rate-0.13 pts vs state
0.43Rate spread (pts)+0.05 pts vs state
$86kMedian applicant income
56Loans originated
17Denied

Trend in New Mexico

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20231256016.0%7.00%#89
20241316424.4%6.91%#86
20251135615.0%6.50%#101

What Gecu lends in New Mexico

By loan purpose

Home purchase 33 29% · 3.0% denied
Refinance 7 6% · 28.6% denied
Cash-out refinance 27 24% · 29.6% denied
Home improvement 40 35% · 12.5% denied
Other / HELOC 6 5% · 16.7% denied

By loan type

Conventional 111 98% · 15.3% denied
FHA 1 1% · 0.0% denied
VA 1 1% · 0.0% denied

Why it denied New Mexico applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 10 59%
Credit history 6 35%
Employment history 1 6%

Where in New Mexico

Counties with the most Gecu applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Doña Ana County 874313 14.9%
Otero County 952 22.2%
Sierra County 631 16.7%
Luna County 310 0.0%
Lincoln County 320 0.0%
Chaves County 100 0.0%
Bernalillo County 101 100.0%
Mora County 100 0.0%
San Miguel County 110 0.0%
Eddy County 110 0.0%

Other large lenders in New Mexico

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Rocket MortgageC 4,44020.5%6.75%
21st MortgageF 3,99245.5%9.60%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 3,25112.8%6.13%
Guild MortgageA 3,1864.3%6.63%
NusendaD 2,96213.7%8.00%
Waterstone MortgageC 2,7403.2%6.88%
Vanderbilt Mortgage and FinanceF 2,08546.4%9.99%
Sunward Federal Credit UnionB 1,7659.1%6.50%
Mortgage Research CenterC 1,68315.9%6.25%
Primary Residential MortgageC 1,4974.9%6.63%

Frequently asked questions

New Mexico: 113 applications in 2025, of which 56 were originated and 17 denied.

15.0% of all applications, or 23.3% of the applications it actually decided on. The New Mexico statewide average across all lenders was 18.6%.

The median rate on loans Gecu originated in New Mexico in 2025 was 6.50%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

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