Liberty · Florida · 2025

Liberty in Florida: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Liberty took 302 mortgage applications in Florida in 2025, ranking #305 of 1,993 lenders active in the state. It originated 71.2% of them and denied 5.6% (7.3% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 21.1%.

302Applicationsin FL
7.3%Decision denial ratestate 27.2%
6.75%Median ratestate 6.63%
$395,000Median loanstate $255,000
$120MVolume36 counties

Liberty in Florida vs the state

5.6%Denial rate-15.43 pts vs state
7.3%Decision denial rate-19.98 pts vs state
71.2%Origination rate+18.50 pts vs state
6.75%Median rate+0.13 pts vs state
0.30Rate spread (pts)+0.03 pts vs state
$208kMedian applicant income
215Loans originated
17Denied

Trend in Florida

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20231056312.4%7.00%#478
2024966312.5%7.38%#484
20253022155.6%6.75%#305

What Liberty lends in Florida

By loan purpose

Home purchase 207 69% · 4.4% denied
Refinance 14 5% · 7.1% denied
Cash-out refinance 64 21% · 9.4% denied
Home improvement 17 6% · 5.9% denied

By loan type

Conventional 281 93% · 5.0% denied
FHA 14 5% · 21.4% denied
VA 7 2% · 0.0% denied

Why it denied Florida applicants

Credit history 6 35%
Collateral 6 35%
Debt-to-income ratio 3 18%
Other 1 6%
Employment history 1 6%

Where in Florida

Counties with the most Liberty applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Lee County 42342 4.8%
Pinellas County 30221 3.3%
Sarasota County 27191 3.7%
Pasco County 23211 4.3%
Manatee County 23151 4.3%
Palm Beach County 1892 11.1%
Hillsborough County 1691 6.3%
Orange County 1390 0.0%
Walton County 1390 0.0%
Collier County 1171 9.1%

Other large lenders in Florida

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
United Shore Financial ServicesB 71,40515.3%6.44%
Rocket MortgageC 46,61121.0%6.63%
Bank of AmericaF 23,63437.7%6.24%
Pennymac Loan ServicesC 19,51614.1%6.50%
Navy Federal Credit UnionD 19,45223.2%7.59%
Crosscountry MortgageB 19,1035.2%6.75%
NewrezD 17,51922.4%6.75%
Dhi Mortgage CompanyB 16,66114.5%4.88%
Lennar MortgageA 14,98421.0%4.75%
Truist BankC 14,14041.5%6.60%

Frequently asked questions

Florida: 302 applications in 2025, of which 215 were originated and 17 denied.

5.6% of all applications, or 7.3% of the applications it actually decided on. The Florida statewide average across all lenders was 21.1%.

The median rate on loans Liberty originated in Florida in 2025 was 6.75%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

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