Rocket Mortgage · Hawaii · 2025

Rocket Mortgage in Hawaii: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Rocket Mortgage took 1,637 mortgage applications in Hawaii in 2025, ranking #6 of 321 lenders active in the state. It originated 67.3% of them and denied 22.4% (24.3% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 21.8%.

1.6kApplicationsin HI
24.3%Decision denial ratestate 27.3%
6.63%Median ratestate 6.15%
$405,000Median loanstate $405,000
$557MVolume4 counties

Rocket Mortgage in Hawaii vs the state

22.4%Denial rate+0.53 pts vs state
24.3%Decision denial rate-3.04 pts vs state
67.3%Origination rate+11.89 pts vs state
6.63%Median rate+0.47 pts vs state
0.22Rate spread (pts)+0.47 pts vs state
$139kMedian applicant income
1,101Loans originated
366Denied

Trend in Hawaii

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202398568019.0%6.50%#8
20241,37897920.4%6.63%#5
20251,6371,10122.4%6.63%#6

What Rocket Mortgage lends in Hawaii

By loan purpose

Home purchase 626 38% · 14.1% denied
Refinance 287 18% · 24.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 652 40% · 26.4% denied
Home improvement 24 1% · 58.3% denied
Other / HELOC 48 3% · 47.9% denied

By loan type

Conventional 1,260 77% · 23.4% denied
FHA 85 5% · 42.4% denied
VA 292 18% · 12.0% denied

Why it denied Hawaii applicants

Collateral 176 48%
Debt-to-income ratio 94 26%
Incomplete application 48 13%
Insufficient cash 14 4%
Other 13 4%
Credit history 11 3%
Unverifiable information 9 2%
Employment history 1 0%

Where in Hawaii

Counties with the most Rocket Mortgage applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Honolulu County 962646209 21.7%
Hawaii County 40828290 22.1%
Maui County 1599751 32.1%
Kauai County 1087616 14.8%

Other large lenders in Hawaii

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Bank of HawaiiC 3,67927.8%6.00%
First Hawaiian BankB 2,74019.4%5.87%
American Savings BankC 2,47934.5%5.65%
Hawaiiusa Federal Credit UnionC 1,83338.1%5.65%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 1,71011.1%6.13%
Central Pacific BankC 1,51933.6%6.13%
Hawaii State Federal Credit UnionC 1,41830.0%5.90%
Navy Federal Credit UnionD 98530.2%8.10%
Freedom MortgageB 92410.8%5.75%
NewrezD 89116.5%6.25%

Frequently asked questions

Hawaii: 1,637 applications in 2025, of which 1,101 were originated and 366 denied.

22.4% of all applications, or 24.3% of the applications it actually decided on. The Hawaii statewide average across all lenders was 21.8%.

The median rate on loans Rocket Mortgage originated in Hawaii in 2025 was 6.63%, against a statewide median of 6.15%.

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