R.I.A. Federal Credit Union · Iowa · 2025

R.I.A. Federal Credit Union in Iowa: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

R.I.A. Federal Credit Union took 205 mortgage applications in Iowa in 2025, ranking #98 of 739 lenders active in the state. It originated 69.8% of them and denied 20.0% (21.9% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 12.9%.

205Applicationsin IA
21.9%Decision denial ratestate 15.3%
5.75%Median ratestate 6.50%
$95,000Median loanstate $135,000
$24MVolume8 counties

R.I.A. Federal Credit Union in Iowa vs the state

20.0%Denial rate+7.14 pts vs state
21.9%Decision denial rate+6.62 pts vs state
69.8%Origination rate+1.30 pts vs state
5.75%Median rate-0.75 pts vs state
0.23Rate spread (pts)+0.04 pts vs state
$88kMedian applicant income
143Loans originated
41Denied

Trend in Iowa

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202318710320.9%6.75%#96
202419612519.4%6.25%#96
202520514320.0%5.75%#98

What R.I.A. Federal Credit Union lends in Iowa

By loan purpose

Home purchase 67 33% · 0.0% denied
Refinance 8 4% · 25.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 30 15% · 23.3% denied
Home improvement 27 13% · 22.2% denied
Other / HELOC 73 36% · 35.6% denied

By loan type

Conventional 205 100% · 20.0% denied

Why it denied Iowa applicants

Credit history 23 56%
Debt-to-income ratio 9 22%
Incomplete application 5 12%
Collateral 2 5%
Unverifiable information 1 2%
Insufficient cash 1 2%

Where in Iowa

Counties with the most R.I.A. Federal Credit Union applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Scott County 17212430 17.4%
Muscatine County 1485 35.7%
Clinton County 952 22.2%
Cedar County 422 50.0%
Jackson County 220 0.0%
Black Hawk County 211 50.0%
Louisa County 101 100.0%
Polk County 110 0.0%

Other large lenders in Iowa

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
GREENSTATE Credit UnionB 13,8295.9%6.50%
Veridian Credit UnionB 8,7258.9%6.49%
Rocket MortgageC 3,76122.7%6.63%
Hills Bank and TrustA 3,4346.1%6.25%
U.S. BankD 2,72025.7%7.00%
Dupaco CommunityA 2,66916.1%7.00%
Community Choice Credit UnionB 2,65311.8%6.13%
Iowa Bankers MortgageB 2,42315.4%6.50%
Broker SolutionsD 2,3866.4%6.75%
Northwest BankA 2,1815.7%6.38%

Frequently asked questions

Iowa: 205 applications in 2025, of which 143 were originated and 41 denied.

20.0% of all applications, or 21.9% of the applications it actually decided on. The Iowa statewide average across all lenders was 12.9%.

The median rate on loans R.I.A. Federal Credit Union originated in Iowa in 2025 was 5.75%, against a statewide median of 6.50%.

About this data. Figures are R.I.A. Federal Credit Union's own HMDA filing for properties located in Iowa, 2025. The grade is national; state-level figures are shown for context and are not separately graded. Methodology