Nations Lending · Utah · 2025

Nations Lending in Utah: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Nations Lending took 11 mortgage applications in Utah in 2025, ranking #284 of 575 lenders active in the state. It originated 81.8% of them and denied 9.1% (9.1% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 16.0%.

11Applicationsin UT
9.1%Decision denial ratestate 19.2%
6.25%Median ratestate 6.63%
$235,000Median loanstate $305,000
$2.6MVolume8 counties

Nations Lending in Utah vs the state

9.1%Denial rate-6.87 pts vs state
9.1%Decision denial rate-10.09 pts vs state
81.8%Origination rate+18.58 pts vs state
6.25%Median rate-0.38 pts vs state
0.33Rate spread (pts)+0.09 pts vs state
$85kMedian applicant income
9Loans originated
1Denied

Trend in Utah

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202312716.7%6.38%#251
202412825.0%6.25%#263
20251199.1%6.25%#284

What Nations Lending lends in Utah

By loan purpose

Home purchase 3 27% · 0.0% denied
Refinance 1 9% · 0.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 7 64% · 14.3% denied

By loan type

Conventional 7 64% · 14.3% denied
FHA 3 27% · 0.0% denied
VA 1 9% · 0.0% denied

Why it denied Utah applicants

Other 1 100%

Where in Utah

Counties with the most Nations Lending applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Utah County 220 0.0%
Washington County 220 0.0%
Emery County 210 0.0%
Duchesne County 110 0.0%
Tooele County 110 0.0%
Iron County 110 0.0%
Weber County 110 0.0%
Salt Lake County 101 100.0%

Other large lenders in Utah

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
AMERICA FIRST Federal Credit UnionC 16,30318.3%6.99%
Mountain America Federal Credit UnionD 15,40136.5%7.24%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 11,3258.5%6.25%
Rocket MortgageC 6,27614.6%6.63%
Guild MortgageA 5,4271.5%6.50%
Intercap LendingA 4,8810.7%6.50%
GoldenwestB 4,79417.6%7.50%
First Colony MortgageA 3,4992.1%6.38%
Kind LendingC 3,22720.3%6.50%
Zions BancorporationB 3,01322.9%6.49%

Frequently asked questions

Utah: 11 applications in 2025, of which 9 were originated and 1 denied.

9.1% of all applications, or 9.1% of the applications it actually decided on. The Utah statewide average across all lenders was 16.0%.

The median rate on loans Nations Lending originated in Utah in 2025 was 6.25%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

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