Multiples Mortgage · Puerto Rico · 2025

Multiples Mortgage in Puerto Rico: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Multiples Mortgage took 249 mortgage applications in Puerto Rico in 2025, ranking #19 of 78 lenders active in the state. It originated 73.5% of them and denied 10.0% (11.9% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 15.8%.

249Applicationsin PR
11.9%Decision denial ratestate 18.5%
7.00%Median ratestate 6.13%
$125,000Median loanstate $145,000
$27MVolume53 counties

Multiples Mortgage in Puerto Rico vs the state

10.0%Denial rate-5.72 pts vs state
11.9%Decision denial rate-6.65 pts vs state
73.5%Origination rate+6.26 pts vs state
7.00%Median rate+0.88 pts vs state
1.04Rate spread (pts)+0.98 pts vs state
$58kMedian applicant income
183Loans originated
25Denied

Trend in Puerto Rico

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20233222159.3%6.75%#16
20241931437.3%7.00%#19
202524918310.0%7.00%#19

What Multiples Mortgage lends in Puerto Rico

By loan purpose

Home purchase 193 78% · 11.4% denied
Refinance 8 3% · 0.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 48 19% · 6.3% denied

By loan type

Conventional 202 81% · 7.4% denied
FHA 39 16% · 25.6% denied
VA 2 1% · 0.0% denied
USDA / RHS 6 2% · 0.0% denied

Why it denied Puerto Rico applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 11 44%
Credit history 6 24%
Employment history 4 16%
Insufficient cash 2 8%
Other 1 4%
Collateral 1 4%

Where in Puerto Rico

Counties with the most Multiples Mortgage applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
San Juan Municipio 62486 9.7%
Carolina Municipio 35273 8.6%
Bayamón Municipio 23173 13.0%
Caguas Municipio 981 11.1%
Guaynabo Municipio 980 0.0%
Toa Baja Municipio 741 14.3%
Trujillo Alto Municipio 660 0.0%
Manatí Municipio 631 16.7%
Río Grande Municipio 650 0.0%
Mayagüez Municipio 621 16.7%

Other large lenders in Puerto Rico

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Banco Popular de Puerto RicoC 3,89420.4%6.25%
Firstbank Puerto RicoC 3,23322.0%5.75%
Oriental BankC 1,70820.0%5.50%
The Money HouseB 1,60210.8%6.00%
First Equity Mortgage BankersD 1,51717.7%6.00%
Preferred MortgageC 73211.6%5.75%
Hr MortgageD 69720.8%6.25%
Home Mortgage BankersC 6780.3%6.50%
Metro Island MortgageA 5880.2%5.75%
Trust MortgageC 5598.1%5.75%

Frequently asked questions

Puerto Rico: 249 applications in 2025, of which 183 were originated and 25 denied.

10.0% of all applications, or 11.9% of the applications it actually decided on. The Puerto Rico statewide average across all lenders was 15.8%.

The median rate on loans Multiples Mortgage originated in Puerto Rico in 2025 was 7.00%, against a statewide median of 6.13%.

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