Southwest Funding · Florida · 2025

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

Southwest Funding took 9 mortgage applications in Florida in 2025, ranking #947 of 1,993 lenders active in the state. It originated 44.4% of them and denied 11.1% (16.7% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 21.1%.

9Applicationsin FL
16.7%Decision denial ratestate 27.2%
6.56%Median ratestate 6.63%
$345,000Median loanstate $255,000
$1.4MVolume8 counties

Southwest Funding in Florida vs the state

11.1%Denial rate-9.95 pts vs state
16.7%Decision denial rate-10.57 pts vs state
44.4%Origination rate-8.25 pts vs state
6.56%Median rate-0.07 pts vs state
0.48Rate spread (pts)+0.21 pts vs state
$128kMedian applicant income
4Loans originated
1Denied

Trend in Florida

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202371557.0%7.06%#551
2024331912.1%7.00%#682
20259411.1%6.56%#947

What Southwest Funding lends in Florida

By loan purpose

Home purchase 6 67% · 16.7% denied
Cash-out refinance 3 33% · 0.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 5 56% · 0.0% denied
FHA 3 33% · 33.3% denied
VA 1 11% · 0.0% denied

Why it denied Florida applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 1 100%

Where in Florida

Counties with the most Southwest Funding applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Escambia County 210 0.0%
Brevard County 110 0.0%
Leon County 101 100.0%
Orange County 100 0.0%
Washington County 110 0.0%
Sarasota County 110 0.0%
Walton County 100 0.0%
St. Johns County 100 0.0%

Other large lenders in Florida

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
United Shore Financial ServicesB 71,40515.3%6.44%
Rocket MortgageC 46,61121.0%6.63%
Bank of AmericaF 23,63437.7%6.24%
Pennymac Loan ServicesC 19,51614.1%6.50%
Navy Federal Credit UnionD 19,45223.2%7.59%
Crosscountry MortgageB 19,1035.2%6.75%
NewrezD 17,51922.4%6.75%
Dhi Mortgage CompanyB 16,66114.5%4.88%
Lennar MortgageA 14,98421.0%4.75%
Truist BankC 14,14041.5%6.60%

Frequently asked questions

Florida: 9 applications in 2025, of which 4 were originated and 1 denied.

11.1% of all applications, or 16.7% of the applications it actually decided on. The Florida statewide average across all lenders was 21.1%.

The median rate on loans Southwest Funding originated in Florida in 2025 was 6.56%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

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