Guidance Residential · Kentucky · 2025

Guidance Residential in Kentucky: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Guidance Residential took 32 mortgage applications in Kentucky in 2025, ranking #303 of 856 lenders active in the state. It originated 71.9% of them and denied 6.3% (7.4% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 18.8%.

32Applicationsin KY
7.4%Decision denial ratestate 23.5%
6.88%Median ratestate 6.75%
$265,000Median loanstate $155,000
$7.9MVolume6 counties

Guidance Residential in Kentucky vs the state

6.3%Denial rate-12.56 pts vs state
7.4%Decision denial rate-16.08 pts vs state
71.9%Origination rate+13.84 pts vs state
6.88%Median rate+0.13 pts vs state
0.51Rate spread (pts)+0.20 pts vs state
$106kMedian applicant income
23Loans originated
2Denied

Trend in Kentucky

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202321134.8%6.75%#316
202418130.0%7.00%#352
202532236.3%6.88%#303

What Guidance Residential lends in Kentucky

By loan purpose

Home purchase 29 91% · 6.9% denied
Refinance 2 6% · 0.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 1 3% · 0.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 32 100% · 6.3% denied

Why it denied Kentucky applicants

Credit history 1 50%
Mortgage insurance denied 1 50%

Where in Kentucky

Counties with the most Guidance Residential applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Jefferson County 1582 13.3%
Boone County 660 0.0%
Fayette County 430 0.0%
Warren County 330 0.0%
Kenton County 210 0.0%
Oldham County 220 0.0%

Other large lenders in Kentucky

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Rocket MortgageC 8,42018.1%6.75%
Vanderbilt Mortgage and FinanceF 8,22044.8%9.50%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 6,8719.8%6.50%
Fifth Third BankD 5,66325.5%7.75%
U.S. BankD 4,88729.5%7.00%
Mortgage Research CenterC 3,61718.0%6.25%
PNC BankD 3,58523.7%7.40%
21st MortgageF 3,47848.0%9.95%
CommonwealthC 3,27024.9%7.25%
Stockton MortgageD 3,2556.1%6.63%

Frequently asked questions

Kentucky: 32 applications in 2025, of which 23 were originated and 2 denied.

6.3% of all applications, or 7.4% of the applications it actually decided on. The Kentucky statewide average across all lenders was 18.8%.

The median rate on loans Guidance Residential originated in Kentucky in 2025 was 6.88%, against a statewide median of 6.75%.

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