Homebridge Financial Services · California · 2025

Homebridge Financial Services in California: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Homebridge Financial Services took 4,445 mortgage applications in California in 2025, ranking #48 of 1,147 lenders active in the state. It originated 71.0% of them and denied 14.6% (16.7% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 17.4%.

4.4kApplicationsin CA
16.7%Decision denial ratestate 22.4%
10.04%Median ratestate 6.63%
$205,000Median loanstate $385,000
$916MVolume54 counties

Homebridge Financial Services in California vs the state

14.6%Denial rate-2.86 pts vs state
16.7%Decision denial rate-5.72 pts vs state
71.0%Origination rate+14.78 pts vs state
10.04%Median rate+3.41 pts vs state
0.15Rate spread (pts)-0.12 pts vs state
$156kMedian applicant income
3,155Loans originated
647Denied

Trend in California

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20237,3163,57429.8%10.49%#21
20244,4982,54425.2%10.97%#40
20254,4453,15514.6%10.04%#48

What Homebridge Financial Services lends in California

By loan purpose

Home purchase 735 17% · 29.1% denied
Refinance 388 9% · 41.5% denied
Cash-out refinance 211 5% · 35.1% denied
Home improvement 1,496 34% · 5.7% denied
Other / HELOC 1,615 36% · 7.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 3,898 88% · 12.3% denied
FHA 418 9% · 29.7% denied
VA 126 3% · 32.5% denied
USDA / RHS 3 0% · 66.7% denied

Why it denied California applicants

Unverifiable information 258 40%
Collateral 125 19%
Debt-to-income ratio 107 17%
Insufficient cash 72 11%
Incomplete application 41 6%
Credit history 32 5%
Other 10 2%
Employment history 2 0%

Where in California

Counties with the most Homebridge Financial Services applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Los Angeles County 1,216840177 14.6%
San Diego County 56740790 15.9%
Riverside County 42531067 15.8%
San Bernardino County 38426560 15.6%
Orange County 28121029 10.3%
Sacramento County 20914635 16.7%
Fresno County 1419926 18.4%
Kern County 1148217 14.9%
Contra Costa County 99769 9.1%
San Joaquin County 896810 11.2%

Other large lenders in California

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
United Shore Financial ServicesB 79,26112.6%6.49%
Rocket MortgageC 58,92517.6%6.75%
Bank of AmericaF 40,19030.8%5.99%
U.S. BankD 32,49331.6%6.50%
JPMorgan Chase BankB 22,0489.7%6.13%
Spring EqD 21,60150.8%8.88%
SchoolsfirstA 19,08610.0%6.25%
Pennymac Loan ServicesC 18,75413.5%6.50%
NewrezD 17,00019.3%6.63%
Loandepot.ComD 16,64518.7%6.63%

Frequently asked questions

California: 4,445 applications in 2025, of which 3,155 were originated and 647 denied.

14.6% of all applications, or 16.7% of the applications it actually decided on. The California statewide average across all lenders was 17.4%.

The median rate on loans Homebridge Financial Services originated in California in 2025 was 10.04%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

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