Northpointe Bank · California · 2025

Northpointe Bank in California: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Northpointe Bank took 375 mortgage applications in California in 2025, ranking #293 of 1,147 lenders active in the state. It originated 54.7% of them and denied 8.3% (13.0% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 17.4%.

375Applicationsin CA
13.0%Decision denial ratestate 22.4%
6.38%Median ratestate 6.63%
$585,000Median loanstate $385,000
$130MVolume38 counties

Northpointe Bank in California vs the state

8.3%Denial rate-9.15 pts vs state
13.0%Decision denial rate-9.37 pts vs state
54.7%Origination rate-1.53 pts vs state
6.38%Median rate-0.25 pts vs state
-0.23Rate spread (pts)-0.50 pts vs state
$226kMedian applicant income
205Loans originated
31Denied

Trend in California

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20234102323.7%6.69%#251
20244132534.8%6.50%#269
20253752058.3%6.38%#293

What Northpointe Bank lends in California

By loan purpose

Home purchase 103 27% · 1.9% denied
Refinance 175 47% · 6.9% denied
Cash-out refinance 77 21% · 16.9% denied
Other / HELOC 20 5% · 20.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 360 96% · 8.1% denied
FHA 12 3% · 16.7% denied
VA 3 1% · 0.0% denied

Why it denied California applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 19 61%
Other 4 13%
Collateral 2 6%
Credit history 2 6%
Unverifiable information 2 6%
Insufficient cash 2 6%

Where in California

Counties with the most Northpointe Bank applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Los Angeles County 88519 10.2%
San Diego County 39232 5.1%
Orange County 29172 6.9%
San Bernardino County 24142 8.3%
Alameda County 2382 8.7%
Riverside County 20111 5.0%
Sacramento County 19110 0.0%
Contra Costa County 1862 11.1%
Santa Clara County 15100 0.0%
Placer County 1061 10.0%

Other large lenders in California

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
United Shore Financial ServicesB 79,26112.6%6.49%
Rocket MortgageC 58,92517.6%6.75%
Bank of AmericaF 40,19030.8%5.99%
U.S. BankD 32,49331.6%6.50%
JPMorgan Chase BankB 22,0489.7%6.13%
Spring EqD 21,60150.8%8.88%
SchoolsfirstA 19,08610.0%6.25%
Pennymac Loan ServicesC 18,75413.5%6.50%
NewrezD 17,00019.3%6.63%
Loandepot.ComD 16,64518.7%6.63%

Frequently asked questions

California: 375 applications in 2025, of which 205 were originated and 31 denied.

8.3% of all applications, or 13.0% of the applications it actually decided on. The California statewide average across all lenders was 17.4%.

The median rate on loans Northpointe Bank originated in California in 2025 was 6.38%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

About this data. Figures are Northpointe Bank'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