Southwestern National Bank · California · 2025

Southwestern National Bank in California: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Southwestern National Bank took 19 mortgage applications in California in 2025, ranking #650 of 1,147 lenders active in the state. It originated 84.2% of them and denied 5.3% (5.9% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 17.4%.

19Applicationsin CA
5.9%Decision denial ratestate 22.4%
Median ratestate 6.63%
$635,000Median loanstate $385,000
$16MVolume10 counties

Southwestern National Bank in California vs the state

5.3%Denial rate-12.16 pts vs state
5.9%Decision denial rate-16.52 pts vs state
84.2%Origination rate+28.01 pts vs state
Median rate
Rate spread (pts)
$88kMedian applicant income
16Loans originated
1Denied

Trend in California

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202311110.0%#721
202410810.0%#726
202519165.3%#650

What Southwestern National Bank lends in California

By loan purpose

Home purchase 9 47% · 0.0% denied
Refinance 8 42% · 12.5% denied
Home improvement 2 11% · 0.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 19 100% · 5.3% denied

Why it denied California applicants

Other 1 100%

Where in California

Counties with the most Southwestern National Bank applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Orange County 640 0.0%
Los Angeles County 440 0.0%
San Bernardino County 220 0.0%
Alameda County 110 0.0%
San Joaquin County 101 100.0%
Santa Clara County 110 0.0%
Contra Costa County 110 0.0%
Fresno County 110 0.0%
Riverside County 110 0.0%
San Benito County 110 0.0%

Other large lenders in California

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
United Shore Financial ServicesB 79,26112.6%6.49%
Rocket MortgageC 58,92517.6%6.75%
Bank of AmericaF 40,19030.8%5.99%
U.S. BankD 32,49331.6%6.50%
JPMorgan Chase BankB 22,0489.7%6.13%
Spring EqD 21,60150.8%8.88%
SchoolsfirstA 19,08610.0%6.25%
Pennymac Loan ServicesC 18,75413.5%6.50%
NewrezD 17,00019.3%6.63%
Loandepot.ComD 16,64518.7%6.63%

Frequently asked questions

California: 19 applications in 2025, of which 16 were originated and 1 denied.

5.3% of all applications, or 5.9% of the applications it actually decided on. The California statewide average across all lenders was 17.4%.

This lender did not report interest rates on its originated loans (some institutions are exempt from HMDA pricing fields).

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