Kind Lending · Arizona · 2025

Kind Lending in Arizona: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Kind Lending took 1,089 mortgage applications in Arizona in 2025, ranking #69 of 1,082 lenders active in the state. It originated 61.7% of them and denied 26.0% (29.3% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 16.2%.

1.1kApplicationsin AZ
29.3%Decision denial ratestate 20.4%
6.88%Median ratestate 6.50%
$325,000Median loanstate $275,000
$250MVolume14 counties

Kind Lending in Arizona vs the state

26.0%Denial rate+9.76 pts vs state
29.3%Decision denial rate+8.86 pts vs state
61.7%Origination rate+2.23 pts vs state
6.88%Median rate+0.38 pts vs state
0.40Rate spread (pts)+0.18 pts vs state
$123kMedian applicant income
672Loans originated
283Denied

Trend in Arizona

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202328616430.4%6.75%#138
202470940729.2%6.99%#85
20251,08967226.0%6.88%#69

What Kind Lending lends in Arizona

By loan purpose

Home purchase 672 62% · 21.0% denied
Refinance 99 9% · 40.4% denied
Cash-out refinance 200 18% · 32.5% denied
Home improvement 102 9% · 31.4% denied
Other / HELOC 16 1% · 31.3% denied

By loan type

Conventional 765 70% · 25.1% denied
FHA 219 20% · 30.6% denied
VA 99 9% · 23.2% denied
USDA / RHS 6 1% · 16.7% denied

Why it denied Arizona applicants

Unverifiable information 94 33%
Other 61 22%
Insufficient cash 51 18%
Collateral 34 12%
Credit history 23 8%
Employment history 8 3%
Incomplete application 8 3%
Debt-to-income ratio 4 1%

Where in Arizona

Counties with the most Kind Lending applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Maricopa County 730455193 26.4%
Pinal County 1247629 23.4%
Pima County 653911 16.9%
Navajo County 392312 30.8%
Yavapai County 362212 33.3%
Mohave County 28175 17.9%
Coconino County 18116 33.3%
Yuma County 1667 43.8%
Gila County 1292 16.7%
Cochise County 1064 40.0%

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: 1,089 applications in 2025, of which 672 were originated and 283 denied.

26.0% of all applications, or 29.3% of the applications it actually decided on. The Arizona statewide average across all lenders was 16.2%.

The median rate on loans Kind Lending originated in Arizona in 2025 was 6.88%, against a statewide median of 6.50%.

About this data. Figures are Kind Lending'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