Oaktree Funding · California · 2025

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

Oaktree Funding took 963 mortgage applications in California in 2025, ranking #177 of 1,147 lenders active in the state. It originated 43.3% of them and denied 4.6% (5.0% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 17.4%.

963Applicationsin CA
5.0%Decision denial ratestate 22.4%
7.88%Median ratestate 6.63%
$475,000Median loanstate $385,000
$273MVolume40 counties

Oaktree Funding in California vs the state

4.6%Denial rate-12.85 pts vs state
5.0%Decision denial rate-17.40 pts vs state
43.3%Origination rate-12.90 pts vs state
7.88%Median rate+1.25 pts vs state
1.38Rate spread (pts)+1.10 pts vs state
$301kMedian applicant income
417Loans originated
44Denied

Trend in California

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20235151478.9%8.75%#222
20247582843.6%8.00%#193
20259634174.6%7.88%#177

What Oaktree Funding lends in California

By loan purpose

Home purchase 243 25% · 3.7% denied
Refinance 110 11% · 5.5% denied
Cash-out refinance 610 63% · 4.8% denied

By loan type

Conventional 950 99% · 4.1% denied
FHA 10 1% · 50.0% denied
VA 3 0% · 0.0% denied

Why it denied California applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 19 43%
Collateral 10 23%
Other 7 16%
Unverifiable information 6 14%
Incomplete application 1 2%
Employment history 1 2%

Where in California

Counties with the most Oaktree Funding applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Los Angeles County 28512620 7.0%
San Diego County 106454 3.8%
Orange County 101363 3.0%
Riverside County 89455 5.6%
San Bernardino County 49241 2.0%
Santa Clara County 3391 3.0%
San Mateo County 26150 0.0%
Sacramento County 2570 0.0%
Contra Costa County 25102 8.0%
Alameda County 23121 4.3%

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: 963 applications in 2025, of which 417 were originated and 44 denied.

4.6% of all applications, or 5.0% of the applications it actually decided on. The California statewide average across all lenders was 17.4%.

The median rate on loans Oaktree Funding originated in California in 2025 was 7.88%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

About this data. Figures are Oaktree 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