Premier Lending · Arizona · 2025

Premier Lending in Arizona: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Premier Lending took 132 mortgage applications in Arizona in 2025, ranking #212 of 1,082 lenders active in the state. It originated 88.6% of them and denied 3.0% (3.2% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 16.2%.

132Applicationsin AZ
3.2%Decision denial ratestate 20.4%
6.63%Median ratestate 6.50%
$345,000Median loanstate $275,000
$50MVolume5 counties

Premier Lending in Arizona vs the state

3.0%Denial rate-13.20 pts vs state
3.2%Decision denial rate-17.21 pts vs state
88.6%Origination rate+29.16 pts vs state
6.63%Median rate+0.13 pts vs state
0.43Rate spread (pts)+0.21 pts vs state
$102kMedian applicant income
117Loans originated
4Denied

Trend in Arizona

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202398900.0%6.50%#230
202476751.3%6.99%#270
20251321173.0%6.63%#212

What Premier Lending lends in Arizona

By loan purpose

Home purchase 96 73% · 2.1% denied
Refinance 21 16% · 4.8% denied
Cash-out refinance 14 11% · 7.1% denied
Other / HELOC 1 1% · 0.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 87 66% · 3.5% denied
FHA 43 33% · 2.3% denied
VA 2 2% · 0.0% denied

Why it denied Arizona applicants

Other 3 75%
Collateral 1 25%

Where in Arizona

Counties with the most Premier Lending applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Maricopa County 111974 3.6%
Pinal County 990 0.0%
Pima County 980 0.0%
Coconino County 220 0.0%
Yavapai County 110 0.0%

Other large lenders in Arizona

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
United Shore Financial ServicesB 25,38310.2%6.25%
Rocket MortgageC 17,94715.6%6.75%
Desert Financial Credit UnionB 16,97024.3%6.49%
Crosscountry MortgageB 7,5703.8%6.58%
Fairway Independent MortgageB 6,7295.6%6.63%
Bank of AmericaF 6,22932.2%6.24%
Loandepot.ComD 6,18016.1%5.99%
Pennymac Loan ServicesC 5,83811.7%6.62%
Nova Financial & InvestmentC 5,38016.2%6.49%
Freedom MortgageB 4,9917.0%6.00%

Frequently asked questions

Arizona: 132 applications in 2025, of which 117 were originated and 4 denied.

3.0% of all applications, or 3.2% of the applications it actually decided on. The Arizona statewide average across all lenders was 16.2%.

The median rate on loans Premier Lending originated in Arizona in 2025 was 6.63%, against a statewide median of 6.50%.

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