Pennymac Loan Services · Hawaii · 2025

Pennymac Loan Services in Hawaii: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Pennymac Loan Services took 793 mortgage applications in Hawaii in 2025, ranking #12 of 321 lenders active in the state. It originated 58.3% of them and denied 15.5% (20.7% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 21.8%.

793Applicationsin HI
20.7%Decision denial ratestate 27.3%
6.13%Median ratestate 6.15%
$525,000Median loanstate $405,000
$302MVolume4 counties

Pennymac Loan Services in Hawaii vs the state

15.5%Denial rate-6.32 pts vs state
20.7%Decision denial rate-6.57 pts vs state
58.3%Origination rate+2.89 pts vs state
6.13%Median rate-0.03 pts vs state
0.03Rate spread (pts)+0.28 pts vs state
$158kMedian applicant income
462Loans originated
123Denied

Trend in Hawaii

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202332113419.6%6.62%#22
202449324720.1%6.50%#18
202579346215.5%6.13%#12

What Pennymac Loan Services lends in Hawaii

By loan purpose

Home purchase 362 46% · 12.7% denied
Refinance 175 22% · 11.4% denied
Cash-out refinance 130 16% · 21.5% denied
Other / HELOC 126 16% · 23.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 453 57% · 17.9% denied
FHA 77 10% · 18.2% denied
VA 262 33% · 10.7% denied
USDA / RHS 1 0% · 0.0% denied

Why it denied Hawaii applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 34 28%
Collateral 32 26%
Insufficient cash 16 13%
Other 11 9%
Credit history 10 8%
Incomplete application 10 8%
Unverifiable information 9 7%
Employment history 1 1%

Where in Hawaii

Counties with the most Pennymac Loan Services applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Honolulu County 51832566 12.7%
Hawaii County 1869934 18.3%
Maui County 642617 26.6%
Kauai County 25126 24.0%

Other large lenders in Hawaii

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Bank of HawaiiC 3,67927.8%6.00%
First Hawaiian BankB 2,74019.4%5.87%
American Savings BankC 2,47934.5%5.65%
Hawaiiusa Federal Credit UnionC 1,83338.1%5.65%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 1,71011.1%6.13%
Rocket MortgageC 1,63722.4%6.63%
Central Pacific BankC 1,51933.6%6.13%
Hawaii State Federal Credit UnionC 1,41830.0%5.90%
Navy Federal Credit UnionD 98530.2%8.10%
Freedom MortgageB 92410.8%5.75%

Frequently asked questions

Hawaii: 793 applications in 2025, of which 462 were originated and 123 denied.

15.5% of all applications, or 20.7% of the applications it actually decided on. The Hawaii statewide average across all lenders was 21.8%.

The median rate on loans Pennymac Loan Services originated in Hawaii in 2025 was 6.13%, against a statewide median of 6.15%.

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