Kiavi Funding · Arkansas · 2025

Kiavi Funding in Arkansas: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Kiavi Funding took 347 mortgage applications in Arkansas in 2025, ranking #73 of 802 lenders active in the state. It originated 21.3% of them and denied 3.8% (14.3% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 18.2%.

347Applicationsin AR
14.3%Decision denial ratestate 23.1%
10.99%Median ratestate 6.63%
$125,000Median loanstate $165,000
$14MVolume24 counties

Kiavi Funding in Arkansas vs the state

3.8%Denial rate-14.44 pts vs state
14.3%Decision denial rate-8.84 pts vs state
21.3%Origination rate-35.50 pts vs state
10.99%Median rate+4.37 pts vs state
Rate spread (pts)
Median applicant income
74Loans originated
13Denied

Trend in Arkansas

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
2023371916.2%11.50%#218
20241046511.5%11.45%#148
2025347743.8%10.99%#73

What Kiavi Funding lends in Arkansas

By loan purpose

Home purchase 86 25% · 7.0% denied
Refinance 261 75% · 2.7% denied

By loan type

Conventional 347 100% · 3.8% denied

Why it denied Arkansas applicants

Collateral 7 54%
Unverifiable information 5 38%
Credit history 1 8%

Where in Arkansas

Counties with the most Kiavi Funding applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Sebastian County 8021 1.3%
Benton County 74276 8.1%
Pulaski County 42190 0.0%
Craighead County 3411 2.9%
Saline County 2630 0.0%
Greene County 2400 0.0%
Garland County 1601 6.3%
Washington County 1392 15.4%
Sharp County 910 0.0%
Jefferson County 600 0.0%

Other large lenders in Arkansas

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Arvest BankC 9,74814.4%7.00%
Rocket MortgageC 5,85420.1%6.63%
ARKANSAS Federal Credit UnionF 4,43923.6%7.50%
Vanderbilt Mortgage and FinanceF 3,49138.4%10.25%
21st MortgageF 3,25046.6%9.69%
Mortgage Research CenterC 2,76718.3%6.25%
Regions BankC 2,64640.0%6.13%
Firsttrust Home LoansB 2,5900.5%6.49%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 2,45613.3%6.12%
Triad Financial ServicesD 2,13354.2%8.68%

Frequently asked questions

Arkansas: 347 applications in 2025, of which 74 were originated and 13 denied.

3.8% of all applications, or 14.3% of the applications it actually decided on. The Arkansas statewide average across all lenders was 18.2%.

The median rate on loans Kiavi Funding originated in Arkansas in 2025 was 10.99%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

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