Golden Empire Mortgage · Washington · 2025

Golden Empire Mortgage in Washington: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Golden Empire Mortgage took 18 mortgage applications in Washington in 2025, ranking #400 of 822 lenders active in the state. It originated 83.3% of them and denied 5.6% (6.3% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 15.7%.

18Applicationsin WA
6.3%Decision denial ratestate 19.5%
6.75%Median ratestate 6.63%
$325,000Median loanstate $335,000
$5.5MVolume9 counties

Golden Empire Mortgage in Washington vs the state

5.6%Denial rate-10.09 pts vs state
6.3%Decision denial rate-13.29 pts vs state
83.3%Origination rate+22.27 pts vs state
6.75%Median rate+0.13 pts vs state
0.40Rate spread (pts)+0.21 pts vs state
$132kMedian applicant income
15Loans originated
1Denied

Trend in Washington

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202325188.0%6.63%#356
2024750.0%6.49%#487
202518155.6%6.75%#400

What Golden Empire Mortgage lends in Washington

By loan purpose

Home purchase 14 78% · 7.1% denied
Refinance 4 22% · 0.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 16 89% · 6.3% denied
FHA 2 11% · 0.0% denied

Why it denied Washington applicants

Insufficient cash 1 100%

Where in Washington

Counties with the most Golden Empire Mortgage applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Pacific County 760 0.0%
Lewis County 220 0.0%
Thurston County 210 0.0%
Clark County 220 0.0%
Snohomish County 110 0.0%
Spokane County 110 0.0%
Grays Harbor County 110 0.0%
Kitsap County 110 0.0%
King County 101 100.0%

Other large lenders in Washington

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Boeing Employees Credit UnionB 21,59923.8%6.13%
Rocket MortgageC 14,30115.9%6.63%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 13,77010.0%6.13%
Guild MortgageA 8,0563.4%6.63%
CMG MortgageA 7,8173.1%6.63%
Movement MortgageA 7,4723.6%6.63%
Bank of AmericaF 6,98627.0%5.99%
Crosscountry MortgageB 6,9033.1%6.63%
U.S. BankD 6,56827.6%6.63%
NewrezD 5,84912.9%6.63%

Frequently asked questions

Washington: 18 applications in 2025, of which 15 were originated and 1 denied.

5.6% of all applications, or 6.3% of the applications it actually decided on. The Washington statewide average across all lenders was 15.7%.

The median rate on loans Golden Empire Mortgage originated in Washington in 2025 was 6.75%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

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