Goldman Sachs Bank USA · California · 2025

Goldman Sachs Bank USA in California: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Goldman Sachs Bank USA took 300 mortgage applications in California in 2025, ranking #317 of 1,147 lenders active in the state. It originated 73.3% of them and denied 9.7% (11.3% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 17.4%.

300Applicationsin CA
11.3%Decision denial ratestate 22.4%
5.45%Median ratestate 6.63%
$2,920,000Median loanstate $385,000
$730MVolume22 counties

Goldman Sachs Bank USA in California vs the state

9.7%Denial rate-7.75 pts vs state
11.3%Decision denial rate-11.07 pts vs state
73.3%Origination rate+17.13 pts vs state
5.45%Median rate-1.17 pts vs state
-0.10Rate spread (pts)-0.37 pts vs state
$569kMedian applicant income
220Loans originated
29Denied

Trend in California

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202315812310.1%5.35%#366
202422614912.0%6.15%#334
20253002209.7%5.45%#317

What Goldman Sachs Bank USA lends in California

By loan purpose

Home purchase 93 31% · 6.5% denied
Refinance 97 32% · 20.6% denied
Cash-out refinance 27 9% · 3.7% denied
Other / HELOC 83 28% · 2.4% denied

By loan type

Conventional 300 100% · 9.7% denied

Why it denied California applicants

Other 24 83%
Collateral 4 14%
Credit history 1 3%

Where in California

Counties with the most Goldman Sachs Bank USA applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Los Angeles County 774413 16.9%
Orange County 40340 0.0%
San Francisco County 31222 6.5%
San Mateo County 22191 4.5%
San Diego County 21122 9.5%
Santa Clara County 20162 10.0%
Contra Costa County 16140 0.0%
Marin County 11110 0.0%
Riverside County 11110 0.0%
Placer County 10100 0.0%

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: 300 applications in 2025, of which 220 were originated and 29 denied.

9.7% of all applications, or 11.3% of the applications it actually decided on. The California statewide average across all lenders was 17.4%.

The median rate on loans Goldman Sachs Bank USA originated in California in 2025 was 5.45%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

About this data. Figures are Goldman Sachs Bank USA'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