Nations Direct Mortgage · Rhode Island · 2025

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

Nations Direct Mortgage took 102 mortgage applications in Rhode Island in 2025, ranking #69 of 453 lenders active in the state. It originated 51.0% of them and denied 21.6% (29.7% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 18.7%.

102Applicationsin RI
29.7%Decision denial ratestate 23.2%
6.75%Median ratestate 6.75%
$380,000Median loanstate $255,000
$20MVolume4 counties

Nations Direct Mortgage in Rhode Island vs the state

21.6%Denial rate+2.87 pts vs state
29.7%Decision denial rate+6.56 pts vs state
51.0%Origination rate-8.77 pts vs state
6.75%Median rate0.00 pts vs state
0.54Rate spread (pts)+0.35 pts vs state
$112kMedian applicant income
52Loans originated
22Denied

Trend in Rhode Island

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
2023271429.6%7.06%#113
2024915224.2%6.69%#66
20251025221.6%6.75%#69

What Nations Direct Mortgage lends in Rhode Island

By loan purpose

Home purchase 48 47% · 18.8% denied
Refinance 18 18% · 5.6% denied
Cash-out refinance 36 35% · 33.3% denied

By loan type

Conventional 47 46% · 17.0% denied
FHA 53 52% · 24.5% denied
VA 2 2% · 50.0% denied

Why it denied Rhode Island applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 7 32%
Credit history 5 23%
Other 5 23%
Unverifiable information 4 18%
Collateral 1 5%

Where in Rhode Island

Counties with the most Nations Direct Mortgage applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Providence County 723816 22.2%
Kent County 26115 19.2%
Washington County 330 0.0%
Newport County 101 100.0%

Other large lenders in Rhode Island

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Citizens BankC 6,32927.8%7.40%
Navigant Credit UnionB 2,84716.1%6.50%
COASTAL1 Credit UnionB 1,93124.3%6.75%
The Washington Trust Company, of WesterlyC 1,75521.9%6.38%
Rocket MortgageC 1,43019.7%6.75%
Movement MortgageA 1,3083.6%6.63%
Bank of AmericaF 1,29839.1%6.24%
Primary Residential MortgageC 1,0568.4%6.63%
BankNewportB 1,01419.7%6.63%
CMG MortgageA 9927.6%6.63%

Frequently asked questions

Rhode Island: 102 applications in 2025, of which 52 were originated and 22 denied.

21.6% of all applications, or 29.7% of the applications it actually decided on. The Rhode Island statewide average across all lenders was 18.7%.

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

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