Royal Business Bank · Hawaii · 2025

Royal Business Bank in Hawaii: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Royal Business Bank took 15 mortgage applications in Hawaii in 2025, ranking #147 of 321 lenders active in the state. It originated 53.3% of them and denied 6.7% (11.1% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 21.8%.

15Applicationsin HI
11.1%Decision denial ratestate 27.3%
6.64%Median ratestate 6.15%
$785,000Median loanstate $405,000
$6.1MVolume2 counties

Royal Business Bank in Hawaii vs the state

6.7%Denial rate-15.16 pts vs state
11.1%Decision denial rate-16.20 pts vs state
53.3%Origination rate-2.04 pts vs state
6.64%Median rate+0.49 pts vs state
0.43Rate spread (pts)+0.68 pts vs state
$182kMedian applicant income
8Loans originated
1Denied

Trend in Hawaii

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
2023520.0%6.81%#171
20247314.3%6.75%#169
20251586.7%6.64%#147

What Royal Business Bank lends in Hawaii

By loan purpose

Home purchase 13 87% · 7.7% denied
Refinance 1 7% · 0.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 1 7% · 0.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 15 100% · 6.7% denied

Why it denied Hawaii applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 1 100%

Where in Hawaii

Counties with the most Royal Business Bank applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Honolulu County 1471 7.1%
Hawaii County 110 0.0%

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%
Rocket MortgageC 1,63722.4%6.63%
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%

Frequently asked questions

Hawaii: 15 applications in 2025, of which 8 were originated and 1 denied.

6.7% of all applications, or 11.1% of the applications it actually decided on. The Hawaii statewide average across all lenders was 21.8%.

The median rate on loans Royal Business Bank originated in Hawaii in 2025 was 6.64%, against a statewide median of 6.15%.

About this data. Figures are Royal Business Bank'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