Nations Lending in California vs the state
5.0%Denial rate-12.42 pts vs state
5.5%Decision denial rate-16.95 pts vs state
73.8%Origination rate+17.55 pts vs state
6.50%Median rate-0.13 pts vs state
0.27Rate spread (pts)0.00 pts vs state
$123kMedian applicant income
177Loans originated
12Denied
Trend in California
| Year | Applications | Originated | Denial rate | Median rate | Rank in state |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 483 | 362 | 2.7% | 6.75% | #228 |
| 2024 | 298 | 237 | 5.0% | 6.63% | #305 |
| 2025 | 240 | 177 | 5.0% | 6.50% | #340 |
What Nations Lending lends in California
By loan purpose
By loan type
Why it denied California applicants
Where in California
Counties with the most Nations Lending applications in 2025.
| County | Applications | Originated | Denied | Denial rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kern County | 115 | 86 | 3 | 2.6% |
| Ventura County | 35 | 26 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Riverside County | 18 | 16 | 1 | 5.6% |
| Los Angeles County | 15 | 10 | 3 | 20.0% |
| San Diego County | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0.0% |
| San Bernardino County | 6 | 3 | 2 | 33.3% |
| Sacramento County | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Fresno County | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Santa Barbara County | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Orange County | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
Other large lenders in California
| Lender | Grade | Applications | Denial rate | Median rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Shore Financial Services | B | 79,261 | 12.6% | 6.49% |
| Rocket Mortgage | C | 58,925 | 17.6% | 6.75% |
| Bank of America | F | 40,190 | 30.8% | 5.99% |
| U.S. Bank | D | 32,493 | 31.6% | 6.50% |
| JPMorgan Chase Bank | B | 22,048 | 9.7% | 6.13% |
| Spring Eq | D | 21,601 | 50.8% | 8.88% |
| Schoolsfirst | A | 19,086 | 10.0% | 6.25% |
| Pennymac Loan Services | C | 18,754 | 13.5% | 6.50% |
| Newrez | D | 17,000 | 19.3% | 6.63% |
| Loandepot.Com | D | 16,645 | 18.7% | 6.63% |
Frequently asked questions
California: 240 applications in 2025, of which 177 were originated and 12 denied.
5.0% of all applications, or 5.5% of the applications it actually decided on. The California statewide average across all lenders was 17.4%.
The median rate on loans Nations Lending originated in California in 2025 was 6.50%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.
About this data. Figures are Nations Lending'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