Homestead Funding · Massachusetts · 2025

Homestead Funding in Massachusetts: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Homestead Funding took 176 mortgage applications in Massachusetts in 2025, ranking #178 of 799 lenders active in the state. It originated 87.5% of them and denied 1.7% (1.9% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 16.2%.

176Applicationsin MA
1.9%Decision denial ratestate 20.0%
6.49%Median ratestate 6.63%
$305,000Median loanstate $325,000
$46MVolume11 counties

Homestead Funding in Massachusetts vs the state

1.7%Denial rate-14.51 pts vs state
1.9%Decision denial rate-18.06 pts vs state
87.5%Origination rate+24.90 pts vs state
6.49%Median rate-0.13 pts vs state
0.13Rate spread (pts)+0.04 pts vs state
$100kMedian applicant income
154Loans originated
3Denied

Trend in Massachusetts

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20231281041.6%6.88%#205
20241981633.0%6.63%#154
20251761541.7%6.49%#178

What Homestead Funding lends in Massachusetts

By loan purpose

Home purchase 156 89% · 1.9% denied
Refinance 11 6% · 0.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 8 5% · 0.0% denied
Other / HELOC 1 1% · 0.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 148 84% · 2.0% denied
FHA 19 11% · 0.0% denied
VA 8 5% · 0.0% denied
USDA / RHS 1 1% · 0.0% denied

Why it denied Massachusetts applicants

Collateral 2 67%
Debt-to-income ratio 1 33%

Where in Massachusetts

Counties with the most Homestead Funding applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Hampden County 106923 2.8%
Middlesex County 28250 0.0%
Hampshire County 19180 0.0%
Berkshire County 1090 0.0%
Barnstable County 330 0.0%
Worcester County 320 0.0%
Plymouth County 220 0.0%
Norfolk County 220 0.0%
Franklin County 110 0.0%
Suffolk County 100 0.0%

Other large lenders in Massachusetts

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Citizens BankC 17,47629.0%7.40%
Rocket MortgageC 8,69815.9%6.75%
Bank of AmericaF 7,78430.1%5.99%
Guaranteed RateB 7,3134.5%6.50%
Eastern BankB 6,21631.8%6.99%
Rockland TrustC 5,99028.6%6.99%
Leader BankA 5,9131.8%6.25%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 5,89812.8%6.50%
Crosscountry MortgageB 5,6343.8%6.63%
TD BankD 3,77826.9%7.44%

Frequently asked questions

Massachusetts: 176 applications in 2025, of which 154 were originated and 3 denied.

1.7% of all applications, or 1.9% of the applications it actually decided on. The Massachusetts statewide average across all lenders was 16.2%.

The median rate on loans Homestead Funding originated in Massachusetts in 2025 was 6.49%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

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