Southwest Funding · Arizona · 2025

Southwest Funding in Arizona: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Southwest Funding took 11 mortgage applications in Arizona in 2025, ranking #498 of 1,082 lenders active in the state. It originated 72.7% of them and denied 9.1% (11.1% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 16.2%.

11Applicationsin AZ
11.1%Decision denial ratestate 20.4%
6.50%Median ratestate 6.50%
$235,000Median loanstate $275,000
$2.5MVolume2 counties

Southwest Funding in Arizona vs the state

9.1%Denial rate-7.14 pts vs state
11.1%Decision denial rate-9.30 pts vs state
72.7%Origination rate+13.25 pts vs state
6.50%Median rate0.00 pts vs state
0.55Rate spread (pts)+0.33 pts vs state
$90kMedian applicant income
8Loans originated
1Denied

Trend in Arizona

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202418150.0%6.63%#412
20251189.1%6.50%#498

What Southwest Funding lends in Arizona

By loan purpose

Home purchase 9 82% · 11.1% denied
Cash-out refinance 2 18% · 0.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 3 27% · 0.0% denied
FHA 2 18% · 50.0% denied
VA 6 55% · 0.0% denied

Why it denied Arizona applicants

Credit history 1 100%

Where in Arizona

Counties with the most Southwest Funding applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Cochise County 1081 10.0%
Maricopa County 100 0.0%

Other large lenders in Arizona

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
United Shore Financial ServicesB 25,38310.2%6.25%
Rocket MortgageC 17,94715.6%6.75%
Desert Financial Credit UnionB 16,97024.3%6.49%
Crosscountry MortgageB 7,5703.8%6.58%
Fairway Independent MortgageB 6,7295.6%6.63%
Bank of AmericaF 6,22932.2%6.24%
Loandepot.ComD 6,18016.1%5.99%
Pennymac Loan ServicesC 5,83811.7%6.62%
Nova Financial & InvestmentC 5,38016.2%6.49%
Freedom MortgageB 4,9917.0%6.00%

Frequently asked questions

Arizona: 11 applications in 2025, of which 8 were originated and 1 denied.

9.1% of all applications, or 11.1% of the applications it actually decided on. The Arizona statewide average across all lenders was 16.2%.

The median rate on loans Southwest Funding originated in Arizona in 2025 was 6.50%, against a statewide median of 6.50%.

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