Southwest Stage Funding · Pennsylvania · 2025

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

Southwest Stage Funding took 56 mortgage applications in Pennsylvania in 2025, ranking #476 of 1,114 lenders active in the state. It originated 10.7% of them and denied 8.9% (25.0% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 18.3%.

56Applicationsin PA
25.0%Decision denial ratestate 22.2%
5.88%Median ratestate 6.63%
$175,000Median loanstate $155,000
$1.4MVolume28 counties

Southwest Stage Funding in Pennsylvania vs the state

8.9%Denial rate-9.36 pts vs state
25.0%Decision denial rate+2.79 pts vs state
10.7%Origination rate-50.25 pts vs state
5.88%Median rate-0.75 pts vs state
0.08Rate spread (pts)-0.16 pts vs state
$84kMedian applicant income
6Loans originated
5Denied

Trend in Pennsylvania

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202314814.3%8.03%#657
202430716.7%9.15%#554
20255668.9%5.88%#476

What Southwest Stage Funding lends in Pennsylvania

By loan purpose

Home purchase 56 100% · 8.9% denied

By loan type

Conventional 40 71% · 12.5% denied
FHA 12 21% · 0.0% denied
VA 4 7% · 0.0% denied

Why it denied Pennsylvania applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 3 60%
Other 1 20%
Employment history 1 20%

Where in Pennsylvania

Counties with the most Southwest Stage Funding applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Erie County 1111 9.1%
Westmoreland County 512 40.0%
Columbia County 400 0.0%
Schuylkill County 300 0.0%
Beaver County 200 0.0%
Luzerne County 200 0.0%
Lackawanna County 200 0.0%
Fayette County 200 0.0%
Crawford County 200 0.0%
Armstrong County 200 0.0%

Other large lenders in Pennsylvania

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Rocket MortgageC 22,41118.6%6.75%
Citizens BankC 18,25628.1%7.65%
PNC BankD 18,03120.6%6.88%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 13,17813.4%6.47%
Crosscountry MortgageB 11,6153.3%6.63%
Members 1stB 10,86330.9%1.99%
First National Bank of PennsylvaniaB 9,54227.8%6.49%
Police & FireC 8,46034.6%6.25%
PENNSYLVANIA STATE EMPLOYEES Credit UnionC 8,30813.7%6.64%
Pennymac Loan ServicesC 7,90012.6%6.50%

Frequently asked questions

Pennsylvania: 56 applications in 2025, of which 6 were originated and 5 denied.

8.9% of all applications, or 25.0% of the applications it actually decided on. The Pennsylvania statewide average across all lenders was 18.3%.

The median rate on loans Southwest Stage Funding originated in Pennsylvania in 2025 was 5.88%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

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