Rocket Mortgage · New Mexico · 2025

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

Rocket Mortgage took 4,440 mortgage applications in New Mexico in 2025, ranking #1 of 599 lenders active in the state. It originated 66.9% of them and denied 20.5% (22.6% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 18.6%.

4.4kApplicationsin NM
22.6%Decision denial ratestate 24.7%
6.75%Median ratestate 6.63%
$195,000Median loanstate $205,000
$634MVolume32 counties

Rocket Mortgage in New Mexico vs the state

20.5%Denial rate+1.85 pts vs state
22.6%Decision denial rate-2.11 pts vs state
66.9%Origination rate+13.60 pts vs state
6.75%Median rate+0.13 pts vs state
0.64Rate spread (pts)+0.26 pts vs state
$96kMedian applicant income
2,972Loans originated
908Denied

Trend in New Mexico

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20232,7861,97219.2%6.63%#3
20243,4412,49217.9%6.75%#2
20254,4402,97220.5%6.75%#1

What Rocket Mortgage lends in New Mexico

By loan purpose

Home purchase 1,028 23% · 12.9% denied
Refinance 887 20% · 21.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 2,221 50% · 22.2% denied
Home improvement 96 2% · 36.5% denied
Other / HELOC 208 5% · 29.8% denied

By loan type

Conventional 3,160 71% · 17.1% denied
FHA 867 20% · 32.9% denied
VA 413 9% · 20.3% denied

Why it denied New Mexico applicants

Collateral 370 41%
Incomplete application 198 22%
Debt-to-income ratio 170 19%
Credit history 48 5%
Unverifiable information 42 5%
Insufficient cash 41 5%
Other 29 3%
Employment history 10 1%

Where in New Mexico

Counties with the most Rocket Mortgage applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Bernalillo County 1,250876212 17.0%
Doña Ana County 49734386 17.3%
Sandoval County 49335974 15.0%
Santa Fe County 28618861 21.3%
Eddy County 24015856 23.3%
San Juan County 19413447 24.2%
Chaves County 18312735 19.1%
Otero County 16011027 16.9%
Valencia County 1559833 21.3%
Lea County 1287145 35.2%

Other large lenders in New Mexico

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
21st MortgageF 3,99245.5%9.60%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 3,25112.8%6.13%
Guild MortgageA 3,1864.3%6.63%
NusendaD 2,96213.7%8.00%
Waterstone MortgageC 2,7403.2%6.88%
Vanderbilt Mortgage and FinanceF 2,08546.4%9.99%
Sunward Federal Credit UnionB 1,7659.1%6.50%
Mortgage Research CenterC 1,68315.9%6.25%
Primary Residential MortgageC 1,4974.9%6.63%
Loandepot.ComD 1,44124.6%6.75%

Frequently asked questions

New Mexico: 4,440 applications in 2025, of which 2,972 were originated and 908 denied.

20.5% of all applications, or 22.6% of the applications it actually decided on. The New Mexico statewide average across all lenders was 18.6%.

The median rate on loans Rocket Mortgage originated in New Mexico in 2025 was 6.75%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

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