Helm Bank USA · Florida · 2025

Helm Bank USA in Florida: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Helm Bank USA took 207 mortgage applications in Florida in 2025, ranking #361 of 1,993 lenders active in the state. It originated 78.7% of them and denied 6.3% (7.3% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 21.1%.

207Applicationsin FL
7.3%Decision denial ratestate 27.2%
Median ratestate 6.63%
$405,000Median loanstate $255,000
$101MVolume18 counties

Helm Bank USA in Florida vs the state

6.3%Denial rate-14.78 pts vs state
7.3%Decision denial rate-19.98 pts vs state
78.7%Origination rate+26.05 pts vs state
Median rate
Rate spread (pts)
$261kMedian applicant income
163Loans originated
13Denied

Trend in Florida

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202328219212.8%#327
20242831958.8%#327
20252071636.3%#361

What Helm Bank USA lends in Florida

By loan purpose

Home purchase 165 80% · 3.0% denied
Refinance 42 20% · 19.1% denied

By loan type

Conventional 207 100% · 6.3% denied

Why it denied Florida applicants

Other 7 54%
Credit history 3 23%
Collateral 2 15%
Insufficient cash 1 8%

Where in Florida

Counties with the most Helm Bank USA applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Miami-Dade County 95728 8.4%
Orange County 32291 3.1%
Palm Beach County 1291 8.3%
Osceola County 1190 0.0%
Lake County 11110 0.0%
Polk County 1190 0.0%
Broward County 1072 20.0%
Charlotte County 540 0.0%
Pasco County 430 0.0%
Lee County 320 0.0%

Other large lenders in Florida

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
United Shore Financial ServicesB 71,40515.3%6.44%
Rocket MortgageC 46,61121.0%6.63%
Bank of AmericaF 23,63437.7%6.24%
Pennymac Loan ServicesC 19,51614.1%6.50%
Navy Federal Credit UnionD 19,45223.2%7.59%
Crosscountry MortgageB 19,1035.2%6.75%
NewrezD 17,51922.4%6.75%
Dhi Mortgage CompanyB 16,66114.5%4.88%
Lennar MortgageA 14,98421.0%4.75%
Truist BankC 14,14041.5%6.60%

Frequently asked questions

Florida: 207 applications in 2025, of which 163 were originated and 13 denied.

6.3% of all applications, or 7.3% of the applications it actually decided on. The Florida statewide average across all lenders was 21.1%.

This lender did not report interest rates on its originated loans (some institutions are exempt from HMDA pricing fields).

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