Pennymac Loan Services · Virginia · 2025

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

Pennymac Loan Services took 8,334 mortgage applications in Virginia in 2025, ranking #6 of 1,013 lenders active in the state. It originated 52.1% of them and denied 10.7% (16.3% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 15.9%.

8.3kApplicationsin VA
16.3%Decision denial ratestate 20.3%
6.38%Median ratestate 6.63%
$275,000Median loanstate $255,000
$1.4BVolume131 counties

Pennymac Loan Services in Virginia vs the state

10.7%Denial rate-5.26 pts vs state
16.3%Decision denial rate-3.96 pts vs state
52.1%Origination rate-7.47 pts vs state
6.38%Median rate-0.25 pts vs state
0.25Rate spread (pts)+0.02 pts vs state
$127kMedian applicant income
4,338Loans originated
890Denied

Trend in Virginia

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20233,9611,80413.7%6.50%#13
20245,9902,95911.9%6.25%#9
20258,3344,33810.7%6.38%#6

What Pennymac Loan Services lends in Virginia

By loan purpose

Home purchase 1,328 16% · 10.2% denied
Refinance 2,830 34% · 5.4% denied
Cash-out refinance 1,913 23% · 16.2% denied
Home improvement 1 0% · 0.0% denied
Other / HELOC 2,262 27% · 12.9% denied

By loan type

Conventional 4,343 52% · 11.2% denied
FHA 1,711 21% · 13.0% denied
VA 2,258 27% · 7.8% denied
USDA / RHS 22 0% · 18.2% denied

Why it denied Virginia applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 241 27%
Credit history 193 22%
Incomplete application 170 19%
Collateral 163 18%
Unverifiable information 55 6%
Other 31 3%
Insufficient cash 25 3%
Employment history 12 1%

Where in Virginia

Counties with the most Pennymac Loan Services applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Fairfax County 84449664 7.6%
Prince William County 54027873 13.5%
Virginia Beach city 53227949 9.2%
Chesterfield County 51727455 10.6%
Loudoun County 49326053 10.8%
Henrico County 36019434 9.4%
Chesapeake city 36019134 9.4%
Norfolk city 26110928 10.7%
Stafford County 25213129 11.5%
Hampton city 2039421 10.3%

Other large lenders in Virginia

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Navy Federal Credit UnionD 19,39519.3%7.75%
Rocket MortgageC 19,27414.8%6.63%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 13,99410.4%6.12%
Truist BankC 11,83831.6%6.49%
Mortgage Research CenterC 9,00016.7%6.25%
Freedom MortgageB 8,0296.5%6.25%
Bank of AmericaF 6,58431.9%6.24%
NewrezD 6,39016.4%6.38%
Movement MortgageA 6,1264.3%6.56%
Vanderbilt Mortgage and FinanceF 5,85040.0%9.25%

Frequently asked questions

Virginia: 8,334 applications in 2025, of which 4,338 were originated and 890 denied.

10.7% of all applications, or 16.3% of the applications it actually decided on. The Virginia statewide average across all lenders was 15.9%.

The median rate on loans Pennymac Loan Services originated in Virginia in 2025 was 6.38%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

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