Southwestern National Bank at a glance, 2025
Every figure is from the lender's own HMDA filing. "vs national" compares with all lenders combined.
How the B grade breaks down
Each component is a percentile rank among 220 investment-property lenders. Higher is better. Components the lender does not report are left out and the weights redistributed.
Approval oddsdecision denial rate, weight 45%
56th3.9% deniedProcesswithdrawn + incomplete share, weight 15%
40th7.2%Trend, 2023–2025
| Year | Applications | Originated | Denial rate | Decision denial | Median rate | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 74 | 61 | 1.4% | 1.6% | — | $39M |
| 2024 | 59 | 48 | 1.7% | 2.0% | — | $22M |
| 2025 | 111 | 99 | 3.6% | 3.9% | — | $38M |
What Southwestern National Bank lends
Applications by purpose and loan type in 2025, with the denial rate for each. A lender's mix explains a lot of its headline rate: HELOCs and FHA loans are denied far more often than conventional purchase loans.
By loan purpose
By loan type
Also: 0 home-equity lines, 0 reverse mortgages, 1 manufactured homes, 111 investment properties.
Why Southwestern National Bank denies applications
Primary reason reported for each of the 4 denials in 2025. Lenders can cite up to four reasons; this is the first one listed.
Who gets approved at Southwestern National Bank
Decision denial rate by applicant profile. Groups with fewer than 20 applications are omitted.
| Applicant income | Applications | Originated | Decision denial rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 52 | 50 | 2.0% |
| Applicant age | Applications | Originated | Decision denial rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 45–54 | 24 | 20 | 13.0% |
Where Southwestern National Bank lends
3 states and 24 counties in 2025. Click a state for the lender's full record there.
| State | Applications | Originated | Denial rate | Median rate | Rank in state |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | 91 | 82 | 3.3% | — | #574 |
| California | 19 | 16 | 5.3% | — | #650 |
Frequently asked questions
Southwestern National Bank denied 3.9% of the applications it decided on in 2025. The national figure across all lenders was 22.6%. On approval odds it ranks in the 56th percentile of investment-property lenders.
The most common reason Southwestern National Bank gave in 2025 was "other", cited on 50.0% of its denials. Lenders report up to four reasons per denial to the CFPB; the full breakdown is on this page.
In 2025, 78% of its applications were for home purchases, 18% for refinancing (including cash-out), and 4% for home improvement or other purposes. By loan type: 100% conventional, 0% FHA, 0% VA.
Every figure on this page comes from the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) Loan/Application Register published by the CFPB, which lenders are required by federal law to file. We add the grade and the comparisons; we do not add facts.