Nations Direct Mortgage · Colorado · 2025

Nations Direct Mortgage in Colorado: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Nations Direct Mortgage took 54 mortgage applications in Colorado in 2025, ranking #296 of 1,114 lenders active in the state. It originated 50.0% of them and denied 16.7% (25.0% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 15.6%.

54Applicationsin CO
25.0%Decision denial ratestate 19.7%
6.75%Median ratestate 6.63%
$370,000Median loanstate $325,000
$10MVolume21 counties

Nations Direct Mortgage in Colorado vs the state

16.7%Denial rate+1.04 pts vs state
25.0%Decision denial rate+5.34 pts vs state
50.0%Origination rate-10.02 pts vs state
6.75%Median rate+0.13 pts vs state
-0.07Rate spread (pts)-0.22 pts vs state
$137kMedian applicant income
27Loans originated
9Denied

Trend in Colorado

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20231146410.5%6.93%#198
2024764211.8%6.75%#253
2025542716.7%6.75%#296

What Nations Direct Mortgage lends in Colorado

By loan purpose

Home purchase 24 44% · 16.7% denied
Refinance 9 17% · 11.1% denied
Cash-out refinance 21 39% · 19.1% denied

By loan type

Conventional 30 56% · 23.3% denied
FHA 12 22% · 8.3% denied
VA 12 22% · 8.3% denied

Why it denied Colorado applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 4 44%
Credit history 2 22%
Collateral 2 22%
Other 1 11%

Where in Colorado

Counties with the most Nations Direct Mortgage applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
El Paso County 1151 9.1%
Denver County 722 28.6%
Larimer County 640 0.0%
Douglas County 412 50.0%
Weld County 412 50.0%
Adams County 330 0.0%
Jefferson County 201 50.0%
Pueblo County 210 0.0%
Boulder County 210 0.0%
Arapahoe County 220 0.0%

Other large lenders in Colorado

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
United Shore Financial ServicesB 23,1118.8%6.13%
ENT Credit UnionB 13,23820.9%7.50%
Rocket MortgageC 11,48615.7%6.61%
Guild MortgageA 6,2323.1%6.62%
Bellco Credit UnionF 5,86340.9%8.00%
U.S. BankD 4,97836.0%7.95%
American FinancingD 4,93741.3%6.38%
FirstBankC 4,92915.6%7.00%
Canvas Credit UnionC 4,88913.7%7.89%
ElevationsC 4,42610.8%6.88%

Frequently asked questions

Colorado: 54 applications in 2025, of which 27 were originated and 9 denied.

16.7% of all applications, or 25.0% of the applications it actually decided on. The Colorado statewide average across all lenders was 15.6%.

The median rate on loans Nations Direct Mortgage originated in Colorado in 2025 was 6.75%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

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