Spectra Credit Union · Maryland · 2025

Spectra Credit Union in Maryland: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Spectra Credit Union took 88 mortgage applications in Maryland in 2025, ranking #252 of 810 lenders active in the state. It originated 50.0% of them and denied 30.7% (37.0% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 18.8%.

88Applicationsin MD
37.0%Decision denial ratestate 24.1%
8.00%Median ratestate 6.63%
$105,000Median loanstate $265,000
$6.7MVolume11 counties

Spectra Credit Union in Maryland vs the state

30.7%Denial rate+11.88 pts vs state
37.0%Decision denial rate+12.86 pts vs state
50.0%Origination rate-5.71 pts vs state
8.00%Median rate+1.38 pts vs state
0.81Rate spread (pts)+0.56 pts vs state
$157kMedian applicant income
44Loans originated
27Denied

Trend in Maryland

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20231236726.8%9.50%#191
2024954630.5%9.00%#221
2025884430.7%8.00%#252

What Spectra Credit Union lends in Maryland

By loan purpose

Home purchase 12 14% · 16.7% denied
Refinance 2 2% · 50.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 16 18% · 37.5% denied
Home improvement 33 38% · 27.3% denied
Other / HELOC 25 28% · 36.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 88 100% · 30.7% denied

Why it denied Maryland applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 18 67%
Credit history 4 15%
Collateral 4 15%
Other 1 4%

Where in Maryland

Counties with the most Spectra Credit Union applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Prince George's County 261111 42.3%
Charles County 20710 50.0%
Anne Arundel County 1473 21.4%
Montgomery County 640 0.0%
St. Mary's County 531 20.0%
Howard County 440 0.0%
Calvert County 421 25.0%
Baltimore County 330 0.0%
Washington County 201 50.0%
Baltimore city 220 0.0%

Other large lenders in Maryland

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Rocket MortgageC 12,80616.8%6.63%
Navy Federal Credit UnionD 11,43623.0%8.00%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 9,30716.0%6.13%
Truist BankC 6,55934.9%6.49%
Bank of AmericaF 6,05135.8%6.24%
NewrezD 5,73921.0%6.63%
State Employees Credit Union of MarylandD 5,62444.6%6.25%
PNC BankD 5,58228.0%7.41%
Manufacturers and Traders TrustC 5,49732.0%5.99%
Pennymac Loan ServicesC 5,41112.4%6.49%

Frequently asked questions

Maryland: 88 applications in 2025, of which 44 were originated and 27 denied.

30.7% of all applications, or 37.0% of the applications it actually decided on. The Maryland statewide average across all lenders was 18.8%.

The median rate on loans Spectra Credit Union originated in Maryland in 2025 was 8.00%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

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