Nqm Funding · California · 2025

Nqm Funding in California: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Nqm Funding took 617 mortgage applications in California in 2025, ranking #230 of 1,147 lenders active in the state. It originated 58.5% of them and denied 18.3% (21.2% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 17.4%.

617Applicationsin CA
21.2%Decision denial ratestate 22.4%
7.37%Median ratestate 6.63%
$645,000Median loanstate $385,000
$312MVolume36 counties

Nqm Funding in California vs the state

18.3%Denial rate+0.89 pts vs state
21.2%Decision denial rate-1.24 pts vs state
58.5%Origination rate+2.31 pts vs state
7.37%Median rate+0.75 pts vs state
0.89Rate spread (pts)+0.61 pts vs state
$264kMedian applicant income
361Loans originated
113Denied

Trend in California

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202343627313.5%8.25%#241
202452930016.3%7.75%#235
202561736118.3%7.37%#230

What Nqm Funding lends in California

By loan purpose

Home purchase 339 55% · 13.9% denied
Refinance 278 45% · 23.7% denied

By loan type

Conventional 614 100% · 18.4% denied
FHA 2 0% · 0.0% denied
VA 1 0% · 0.0% denied

Why it denied California applicants

Collateral 28 25%
Debt-to-income ratio 24 21%
Other 21 19%
Credit history 19 17%
Unverifiable information 14 12%
Insufficient cash 5 4%
Incomplete application 2 2%

Where in California

Counties with the most Nqm Funding applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Los Angeles County 1679035 21.0%
San Diego County 78568 10.3%
Orange County 663114 21.2%
Riverside County 412710 24.4%
San Bernardino County 412611 26.8%
Kern County 24172 8.3%
Contra Costa County 22142 9.1%
Santa Barbara County 1592 13.3%
Ventura County 15102 13.3%
Merced County 1492 14.3%

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: 617 applications in 2025, of which 361 were originated and 113 denied.

18.3% of all applications, or 21.2% of the applications it actually decided on. The California statewide average across all lenders was 17.4%.

The median rate on loans Nqm Funding originated in California in 2025 was 7.37%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

About this data. Figures are Nqm Funding'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