Magnolia Bank · California · 2025

Magnolia Bank in California: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Magnolia Bank took 150 mortgage applications in California in 2025, ranking #392 of 1,147 lenders active in the state. It originated 55.3% of them and denied 17.3% (23.4% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 17.4%.

150Applicationsin CA
23.4%Decision denial ratestate 22.4%
6.25%Median ratestate 6.63%
$435,000Median loanstate $385,000
$38MVolume28 counties

Magnolia Bank in California vs the state

17.3%Denial rate-0.09 pts vs state
23.4%Decision denial rate+1.02 pts vs state
55.3%Origination rate-0.87 pts vs state
6.25%Median rate-0.38 pts vs state
0.00Rate spread (pts)-0.27 pts vs state
$112kMedian applicant income
83Loans originated
26Denied

Trend in California

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202375436.7%6.38%#481
20241237215.5%5.88%#410
20251508317.3%6.25%#392

What Magnolia Bank lends in California

By loan purpose

Home purchase 34 23% · 26.5% denied
Refinance 16 11% · 12.5% denied
Cash-out refinance 97 65% · 14.4% denied
Home improvement 2 1% · 50.0% denied
Other / HELOC 1 1% · 0.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 31 21% · 19.4% denied
FHA 28 19% · 28.6% denied
VA 90 60% · 13.3% denied
USDA / RHS 1 1% · 0.0% denied

Why it denied California applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 9 35%
Credit history 8 31%
Unverifiable information 6 23%
Other 2 8%
Collateral 1 4%

Where in California

Counties with the most Magnolia Bank applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
San Bernardino County 23136 26.1%
San Diego County 2266 27.3%
Riverside County 2082 10.0%
Los Angeles County 1995 26.3%
Kern County 1473 21.4%
Stanislaus County 660 0.0%
Solano County 431 25.0%
Sonoma County 422 50.0%
Merced County 440 0.0%
Sacramento County 430 0.0%

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: 150 applications in 2025, of which 83 were originated and 26 denied.

17.3% of all applications, or 23.4% of the applications it actually decided on. The California statewide average across all lenders was 17.4%.

The median rate on loans Magnolia Bank originated in California in 2025 was 6.25%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

About this data. Figures are Magnolia Bank'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