Nations Direct Mortgage · Louisiana · 2025

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

Nations Direct Mortgage took 70 mortgage applications in Louisiana in 2025, ranking #213 of 721 lenders active in the state. It originated 54.3% of them and denied 15.7% (22.5% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 22.2%.

70Applicationsin LA
22.5%Decision denial ratestate 28.2%
6.49%Median ratestate 6.63%
$235,000Median loanstate $165,000
$9.6MVolume22 counties

Nations Direct Mortgage in Louisiana vs the state

15.7%Denial rate-6.46 pts vs state
22.5%Decision denial rate-5.70 pts vs state
54.3%Origination rate+2.32 pts vs state
6.49%Median rate-0.13 pts vs state
0.56Rate spread (pts)+0.20 pts vs state
$87kMedian applicant income
38Loans originated
11Denied

Trend in Louisiana

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
2023251616.0%6.62%#311
2024241325.0%6.63%#300
2025703815.7%6.49%#213

What Nations Direct Mortgage lends in Louisiana

By loan purpose

Home purchase 62 89% · 14.5% denied
Refinance 2 3% · 50.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 6 9% · 16.7% denied

By loan type

Conventional 18 26% · 5.6% denied
FHA 45 64% · 20.0% denied
VA 7 10% · 14.3% denied

Why it denied Louisiana applicants

Credit history 8 73%
Unverifiable information 2 18%
Debt-to-income ratio 1 9%

Where in Louisiana

Counties with the most Nations Direct Mortgage applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Tangipahoa Parish 16112 12.5%
Caddo Parish 713 42.9%
St. Tammany Parish 740 0.0%
Jefferson Parish 640 0.0%
St. Charles Parish 440 0.0%
St. Bernard Parish 310 0.0%
Lafayette Parish 311 33.3%
St. John the Baptist Parish 311 33.3%
Ascension Parish 310 0.0%
East Baton Rouge Parish 200 0.0%

Other large lenders in Louisiana

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
21st MortgageF 7,05749.0%10.10%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 6,26413.1%6.38%
Rocket MortgageC 5,77025.9%6.63%
Vanderbilt Mortgage and FinanceF 4,37045.6%10.50%
Triad Financial ServicesD 3,86749.7%8.73%
Hancock Whitney BankB 3,53621.7%6.00%
Regions BankC 3,35645.8%6.00%
GMFSA 3,0722.0%6.50%
NewrezD 2,66421.1%6.50%
Dsld MortgageA 2,5456.3%6.13%

Frequently asked questions

Louisiana: 70 applications in 2025, of which 38 were originated and 11 denied.

15.7% of all applications, or 22.5% of the applications it actually decided on. The Louisiana statewide average across all lenders was 22.2%.

The median rate on loans Nations Direct Mortgage originated in Louisiana in 2025 was 6.49%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

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