Newrez · New Mexico · 2025

Newrez in New Mexico: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Newrez took 935 mortgage applications in New Mexico in 2025, ranking #19 of 599 lenders active in the state. It originated 31.2% of them and denied 20.1% (38.5% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 18.6%.

935Applicationsin NM
38.5%Decision denial ratestate 24.7%
6.75%Median ratestate 6.63%
$205,000Median loanstate $205,000
$71MVolume31 counties

Newrez in New Mexico vs the state

20.1%Denial rate+1.51 pts vs state
38.5%Decision denial rate+13.86 pts vs state
31.2%Origination rate-22.11 pts vs state
6.75%Median rate+0.13 pts vs state
0.54Rate spread (pts)+0.16 pts vs state
$93kMedian applicant income
292Loans originated
188Denied

Trend in New Mexico

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20234379624.3%6.63%#32
202467120220.9%6.75%#26
202593529220.1%6.75%#19

What Newrez lends in New Mexico

By loan purpose

Home purchase 83 9% · 15.7% denied
Refinance 300 32% · 10.7% denied
Cash-out refinance 552 59% · 25.9% denied

By loan type

Conventional 570 61% · 20.2% denied
FHA 210 22% · 29.5% denied
VA 154 16% · 7.1% denied
USDA / RHS 1 0% · 0.0% denied

Why it denied New Mexico applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 107 57%
Credit history 26 14%
Unverifiable information 20 11%
Collateral 15 8%
Other 8 4%
Insufficient cash 6 3%
Employment history 6 3%

Where in New Mexico

Counties with the most Newrez applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Bernalillo County 3159365 20.6%
Sandoval County 1033118 17.5%
Doña Ana County 953615 15.8%
Santa Fe County 761818 23.7%
Eddy County 431211 25.6%
Valencia County 391011 28.2%
San Juan County 35143 8.6%
Taos County 35157 20.0%
Lea County 31117 22.6%
Otero County 29105 17.2%

Other large lenders in New Mexico

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Rocket MortgageC 4,44020.5%6.75%
21st MortgageF 3,99245.5%9.60%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 3,25112.8%6.13%
Guild MortgageA 3,1864.3%6.63%
NusendaD 2,96213.7%8.00%
Waterstone MortgageC 2,7403.2%6.88%
Vanderbilt Mortgage and FinanceF 2,08546.4%9.99%
Sunward Federal Credit UnionB 1,7659.1%6.50%
Mortgage Research CenterC 1,68315.9%6.25%
Primary Residential MortgageC 1,4974.9%6.63%

Frequently asked questions

New Mexico: 935 applications in 2025, of which 292 were originated and 188 denied.

20.1% of all applications, or 38.5% of the applications it actually decided on. The New Mexico statewide average across all lenders was 18.6%.

The median rate on loans Newrez originated in New Mexico in 2025 was 6.75%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

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