Highlands Residential Mortgage · Arizona · 2025

Highlands Residential Mortgage in Arizona: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Highlands Residential Mortgage took 65 mortgage applications in Arizona in 2025, ranking #283 of 1,082 lenders active in the state. It originated 70.8% of them and denied 3.1% (3.7% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 16.2%.

65Applicationsin AZ
3.7%Decision denial ratestate 20.4%
6.63%Median ratestate 6.50%
$365,000Median loanstate $275,000
$17MVolume6 counties

Highlands Residential Mortgage in Arizona vs the state

3.1%Denial rate-13.15 pts vs state
3.7%Decision denial rate-16.71 pts vs state
70.8%Origination rate+11.29 pts vs state
6.63%Median rate+0.13 pts vs state
0.28Rate spread (pts)+0.06 pts vs state
$110kMedian applicant income
46Loans originated
2Denied

Trend in Arizona

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20231331120.8%6.75%#198
202451353.9%7.00%#299
202565463.1%6.63%#283

What Highlands Residential Mortgage lends in Arizona

By loan purpose

Home purchase 49 75% · 4.1% denied
Refinance 5 8% · 0.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 11 17% · 0.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 39 60% · 5.1% denied
FHA 16 25% · 0.0% denied
VA 10 15% · 0.0% denied

Why it denied Arizona applicants

Collateral 1 50%
Employment history 1 50%

Where in Arizona

Counties with the most Highlands Residential Mortgage applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Yavapai County 48361 2.1%
Maricopa County 1070 0.0%
Mohave County 311 33.3%
Cochise County 210 0.0%
Pinal County 100 0.0%
Coconino County 110 0.0%

Other large lenders in Arizona

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
United Shore Financial ServicesB 25,38310.2%6.25%
Rocket MortgageC 17,94715.6%6.75%
Desert Financial Credit UnionB 16,97024.3%6.49%
Crosscountry MortgageB 7,5703.8%6.58%
Fairway Independent MortgageB 6,7295.6%6.63%
Bank of AmericaF 6,22932.2%6.24%
Loandepot.ComD 6,18016.1%5.99%
Pennymac Loan ServicesC 5,83811.7%6.62%
Nova Financial & InvestmentC 5,38016.2%6.49%
Freedom MortgageB 4,9917.0%6.00%

Frequently asked questions

Arizona: 65 applications in 2025, of which 46 were originated and 2 denied.

3.1% of all applications, or 3.7% of the applications it actually decided on. The Arizona statewide average across all lenders was 16.2%.

The median rate on loans Highlands Residential Mortgage originated in Arizona in 2025 was 6.63%, against a statewide median of 6.50%.

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