GoodLeap · Arkansas · 2025

GoodLeap in Arkansas: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

GoodLeap took 281 mortgage applications in Arkansas in 2025, ranking #88 of 802 lenders active in the state. It originated 40.2% of them and denied 24.9% (30.6% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 18.2%.

281Applicationsin AR
30.6%Decision denial ratestate 23.1%
6.50%Median ratestate 6.63%
$125,000Median loanstate $165,000
$15MVolume52 counties

GoodLeap in Arkansas vs the state

24.9%Denial rate+6.72 pts vs state
30.6%Decision denial rate+7.44 pts vs state
40.2%Origination rate-16.62 pts vs state
6.50%Median rate-0.13 pts vs state
0.25Rate spread (pts)-0.09 pts vs state
$70kMedian applicant income
113Loans originated
70Denied

Trend in Arkansas

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20231506128.0%6.13%#114
20242138231.0%5.93%#95
202528111324.9%6.50%#88

What GoodLeap lends in Arkansas

By loan purpose

Refinance 17 6% · 35.3% denied
Cash-out refinance 264 94% · 24.2% denied

By loan type

Conventional 145 52% · 19.3% denied
FHA 85 30% · 32.9% denied
VA 51 18% · 27.5% denied

Why it denied Arkansas applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 18 26%
Other 16 23%
Collateral 15 21%
Credit history 8 11%
Insufficient cash 6 9%
Incomplete application 6 9%
Unverifiable information 1 1%

Where in Arkansas

Counties with the most GoodLeap applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Pulaski County 431812 27.9%
Washington County 2295 22.7%
Benton County 22116 27.3%
Faulkner County 18132 11.1%
Jefferson County 1282 16.7%
Sebastian County 1240 0.0%
Baxter County 1032 20.0%
Saline County 1033 30.0%
White County 941 11.1%
Garland County 814 50.0%

Other large lenders in Arkansas

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Arvest BankC 9,74814.4%7.00%
Rocket MortgageC 5,85420.1%6.63%
ARKANSAS Federal Credit UnionF 4,43923.6%7.50%
Vanderbilt Mortgage and FinanceF 3,49138.4%10.25%
21st MortgageF 3,25046.6%9.69%
Mortgage Research CenterC 2,76718.3%6.25%
Regions BankC 2,64640.0%6.13%
Firsttrust Home LoansB 2,5900.5%6.49%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 2,45613.3%6.12%
Triad Financial ServicesD 2,13354.2%8.68%

Frequently asked questions

Arkansas: 281 applications in 2025, of which 113 were originated and 70 denied.

24.9% of all applications, or 30.6% of the applications it actually decided on. The Arkansas statewide average across all lenders was 18.2%.

The median rate on loans GoodLeap originated in Arkansas in 2025 was 6.50%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

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