Primelending, a Plainscapital · California · 2025

Primelending, a Plainscapital in California: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Primelending, a Plainscapital took 1,810 mortgage applications in California in 2025, ranking #112 of 1,147 lenders active in the state. It originated 66.7% of them and denied 7.6% (9.2% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 17.4%.

1.8kApplicationsin CA
9.2%Decision denial ratestate 22.4%
6.50%Median ratestate 6.63%
$415,000Median loanstate $385,000
$571MVolume49 counties

Primelending, a Plainscapital in California vs the state

7.6%Denial rate-9.85 pts vs state
9.2%Decision denial rate-13.25 pts vs state
66.7%Origination rate+10.54 pts vs state
6.50%Median rate-0.13 pts vs state
0.24Rate spread (pts)-0.03 pts vs state
$145kMedian applicant income
1,208Loans originated
137Denied

Trend in California

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20231,9241,3236.3%6.63%#82
20241,8701,3336.6%6.63%#91
20251,8101,2087.6%6.50%#112

What Primelending, a Plainscapital lends in California

By loan purpose

Home purchase 1,332 74% · 5.4% denied
Refinance 227 13% · 14.1% denied
Cash-out refinance 154 9% · 12.3% denied
Home improvement 36 2% · 16.7% denied
Other / HELOC 61 3% · 13.1% denied

By loan type

Conventional 1,411 78% · 6.7% denied
FHA 307 17% · 12.4% denied
VA 80 4% · 6.3% denied
USDA / RHS 12 1% · 0.0% denied

Why it denied California applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 71 52%
Credit history 22 16%
Incomplete application 19 14%
Collateral 18 13%
Other 6 4%
Employment history 1 1%

Where in California

Counties with the most Primelending, a Plainscapital applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Imperial County 1921467 3.6%
Orange County 18311615 8.2%
Riverside County 1791299 5.0%
Los Angeles County 1569215 9.6%
Shasta County 1357220 14.8%
San Diego County 1258710 8.0%
San Bernardino County 92645 5.4%
Sacramento County 81479 11.1%
Yolo County 77700 0.0%
Stanislaus County 74605 6.8%

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: 1,810 applications in 2025, of which 1,208 were originated and 137 denied.

7.6% of all applications, or 9.2% of the applications it actually decided on. The California statewide average across all lenders was 17.4%.

The median rate on loans Primelending, a Plainscapital originated in California in 2025 was 6.50%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

About this data. Figures are Primelending, a Plainscapital'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