Genway Home Mortgage · California · 2025

Genway Home Mortgage in California: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Genway Home Mortgage took 1,137 mortgage applications in California in 2025, ranking #157 of 1,147 lenders active in the state. It originated 40.6% of them and denied 32.4% (44.2% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 17.4%.

1.1kApplicationsin CA
44.2%Decision denial ratestate 22.4%
7.00%Median ratestate 6.63%
$485,000Median loanstate $385,000
$236MVolume38 counties

Genway Home Mortgage in California vs the state

32.4%Denial rate+14.95 pts vs state
44.2%Decision denial rate+21.78 pts vs state
40.6%Origination rate-15.65 pts vs state
7.00%Median rate+0.38 pts vs state
0.85Rate spread (pts)+0.58 pts vs state
$143kMedian applicant income
461Loans originated
368Denied

Trend in California

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202393598.6%6.38%#454
202445415032.6%6.63%#257
20251,13746132.4%7.00%#157

What Genway Home Mortgage lends in California

By loan purpose

Home purchase 764 67% · 30.9% denied
Refinance 139 12% · 33.1% denied
Cash-out refinance 230 20% · 36.5% denied
Home improvement 4 0% · 50.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 532 47% · 27.6% denied
FHA 558 49% · 36.6% denied
VA 43 4% · 34.9% denied
USDA / RHS 4 0% · 50.0% denied

Why it denied California applicants

Incomplete application 107 29%
Debt-to-income ratio 86 23%
Unverifiable information 61 17%
Credit history 34 9%
Employment history 26 7%
Collateral 23 6%
Other 18 5%
Insufficient cash 13 4%

Where in California

Counties with the most Genway Home Mortgage applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Los Angeles County 355127118 33.2%
Riverside County 2137774 34.7%
San Bernardino County 2139762 29.1%
Kern County 521524 46.2%
Orange County 371710 27.0%
Contra Costa County 351810 28.6%
San Diego County 32176 18.8%
Sacramento County 301113 43.3%
San Joaquin County 271211 40.7%
Ventura County 24136 25.0%

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: 1,137 applications in 2025, of which 461 were originated and 368 denied.

32.4% of all applications, or 44.2% of the applications it actually decided on. The California statewide average across all lenders was 17.4%.

The median rate on loans Genway Home Mortgage originated in California in 2025 was 7.00%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

About this data. Figures are Genway Home Mortgage'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