Regions Bank · Arkansas · 2025

Regions Bank in Arkansas: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Regions Bank took 2,646 mortgage applications in Arkansas in 2025, ranking #7 of 802 lenders active in the state. It originated 42.7% of them and denied 40.0% (44.5% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 18.2%.

2.6kApplicationsin AR
44.5%Decision denial ratestate 23.1%
6.13%Median ratestate 6.63%
$65,000Median loanstate $165,000
$170MVolume72 counties

Regions Bank in Arkansas vs the state

40.0%Denial rate+21.83 pts vs state
44.5%Decision denial rate+21.35 pts vs state
42.7%Origination rate-14.16 pts vs state
6.13%Median rate-0.50 pts vs state
0.04Rate spread (pts)-0.30 pts vs state
$76kMedian applicant income
1,129Loans originated
1,059Denied

Trend in Arkansas

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20232,7281,14241.6%7.25%#6
20242,7671,20241.4%6.99%#6
20252,6461,12940.0%6.13%#7

What Regions Bank lends in Arkansas

By loan purpose

Home purchase 577 22% · 17.7% denied
Refinance 473 18% · 31.9% denied
Cash-out refinance 103 4% · 30.1% denied
Home improvement 887 34% · 50.7% denied
Other / HELOC 606 23% · 53.6% denied

By loan type

Conventional 2,360 89% · 41.1% denied
FHA 209 8% · 34.0% denied
VA 40 2% · 25.0% denied
USDA / RHS 37 1% · 21.6% denied

Why it denied Arkansas applicants

Credit history 604 57%
Debt-to-income ratio 245 23%
Collateral 179 17%
Insufficient cash 13 1%
Unverifiable information 8 1%
Other 6 1%
Employment history 2 0%
Incomplete application 2 0%

Where in Arkansas

Counties with the most Regions Bank applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Pulaski County 565237224 39.6%
Garland County 1969174 37.8%
Benton County 1698547 27.8%
Saline County 1446256 38.9%
Sebastian County 1425859 41.5%
White County 1367245 33.1%
Faulkner County 1205936 30.0%
Washington County 1005335 35.0%
Johnson County 954237 38.9%
Pope County 793528 35.4%

Other large lenders in Arkansas

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Arvest BankC 9,74814.4%7.00%
Rocket MortgageC 5,85420.1%6.63%
ARKANSAS Federal Credit UnionF 4,43923.6%7.50%
Vanderbilt Mortgage and FinanceF 3,49138.4%10.25%
21st MortgageF 3,25046.6%9.69%
Mortgage Research CenterC 2,76718.3%6.25%
Firsttrust Home LoansB 2,5900.5%6.49%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 2,45613.3%6.12%
Triad Financial ServicesD 2,13354.2%8.68%
Centennial BankD 2,10416.1%6.63%

Frequently asked questions

Arkansas: 2,646 applications in 2025, of which 1,129 were originated and 1,059 denied.

40.0% of all applications, or 44.5% of the applications it actually decided on. The Arkansas statewide average across all lenders was 18.2%.

The median rate on loans Regions Bank originated in Arkansas in 2025 was 6.13%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

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