Guaranteed Rate · Louisiana · 2025

Guaranteed Rate in Louisiana: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Guaranteed Rate took 354 mortgage applications in Louisiana in 2025, ranking #79 of 721 lenders active in the state. It originated 38.7% of them and denied 13.0% (24.5% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 22.2%.

354Applicationsin LA
24.5%Decision denial ratestate 28.2%
6.59%Median ratestate 6.63%
$195,000Median loanstate $165,000
$31MVolume38 counties

Guaranteed Rate in Louisiana vs the state

13.0%Denial rate-9.18 pts vs state
24.5%Decision denial rate-3.68 pts vs state
38.7%Origination rate-13.27 pts vs state
6.59%Median rate-0.04 pts vs state
0.40Rate spread (pts)+0.04 pts vs state
$87kMedian applicant income
137Loans originated
46Denied

Trend in Louisiana

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20234691957.9%6.60%#52
202430316215.5%6.75%#77
202535413713.0%6.59%#79

What Guaranteed Rate lends in Louisiana

By loan purpose

Home purchase 215 61% · 8.4% denied
Refinance 36 10% · 11.1% denied
Cash-out refinance 71 20% · 14.1% denied
Home improvement 9 3% · 66.7% denied
Other / HELOC 23 6% · 34.8% denied

By loan type

Conventional 205 58% · 14.6% denied
FHA 104 29% · 12.5% denied
VA 38 11% · 7.9% denied
USDA / RHS 7 2% · 0.0% denied

Why it denied Louisiana applicants

Credit history 16 35%
Debt-to-income ratio 10 22%
Other 9 20%
Incomplete application 5 11%
Insufficient cash 3 7%
Unverifiable information 2 4%
Collateral 1 2%

Where in Louisiana

Counties with the most Guaranteed Rate applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
St. Tammany Parish 57285 8.8%
Jefferson Parish 43205 11.6%
East Baton Rouge Parish 42176 14.3%
Orleans Parish 39111 2.6%
Caddo Parish 30128 26.7%
Bossier Parish 2173 14.3%
Livingston Parish 1140 0.0%
Ascension Parish 1041 10.0%
De Soto Parish 942 22.2%
Calcasieu Parish 911 11.1%

Other large lenders in Louisiana

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
21st MortgageF 7,05749.0%10.10%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 6,26413.1%6.38%
Rocket MortgageC 5,77025.9%6.63%
Vanderbilt Mortgage and FinanceF 4,37045.6%10.50%
Triad Financial ServicesD 3,86749.7%8.73%
Hancock Whitney BankB 3,53621.7%6.00%
Regions BankC 3,35645.8%6.00%
GMFSA 3,0722.0%6.50%
NewrezD 2,66421.1%6.50%
Dsld MortgageA 2,5456.3%6.13%

Frequently asked questions

Louisiana: 354 applications in 2025, of which 137 were originated and 46 denied.

13.0% of all applications, or 24.5% of the applications it actually decided on. The Louisiana statewide average across all lenders was 22.2%.

The median rate on loans Guaranteed Rate originated in Louisiana in 2025 was 6.59%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

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