RCN Capital · California · 2025

RCN Capital in California: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

RCN Capital took 227 mortgage applications in California in 2025, ranking #346 of 1,147 lenders active in the state. It originated 18.1% of them and denied 81.5% (81.9% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 17.4%.

227Applicationsin CA
81.9%Decision denial ratestate 22.4%
9.99%Median ratestate 6.63%
$515,000Median loanstate $385,000
$29MVolume0 counties

RCN Capital in California vs the state

81.5%Denial rate+64.08 pts vs state
81.9%Decision denial rate+59.46 pts vs state
18.1%Origination rate-38.14 pts vs state
9.99%Median rate+3.37 pts vs state
Rate spread (pts)
Median applicant income
41Loans originated
185Denied

Trend in California

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20232054024.4%8.39%#340
20241684329.2%9.10%#367
20252274181.5%9.99%#346

What RCN Capital lends in California

By loan purpose

Home purchase 111 49% · 69.4% denied
Refinance 6 3% · 66.7% denied
Home improvement 43 19% · 100.0% denied
Other / HELOC 67 30% · 91.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 227 100% · 81.5% denied

Why it denied California applicants

Other 153 83%
Collateral 22 12%
Credit history 10 5%

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: 227 applications in 2025, of which 41 were originated and 185 denied.

81.5% of all applications, or 81.9% of the applications it actually decided on. The California statewide average across all lenders was 17.4%.

The median rate on loans RCN Capital originated in California in 2025 was 9.99%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

About this data. Figures are RCN Capital'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