Sun West Mortgage Company · Kentucky · 2025

Sun West Mortgage Company in Kentucky: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Sun West Mortgage Company took 102 mortgage applications in Kentucky in 2025, ranking #207 of 856 lenders active in the state. It originated 52.0% of them and denied 13.7% (14.4% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 18.8%.

102Applicationsin KY
14.4%Decision denial ratestate 23.5%
6.38%Median ratestate 6.75%
$220,000Median loanstate $155,000
$12MVolume43 counties

Sun West Mortgage Company in Kentucky vs the state

13.7%Denial rate-5.08 pts vs state
14.4%Decision denial rate-9.06 pts vs state
52.0%Origination rate-6.08 pts vs state
6.38%Median rate-0.38 pts vs state
0.27Rate spread (pts)-0.04 pts vs state
$80kMedian applicant income
53Loans originated
14Denied

Trend in Kentucky

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
2023663819.7%6.88%#212
2024764813.2%6.25%#214
20251025313.7%6.38%#207

What Sun West Mortgage Company lends in Kentucky

By loan purpose

Home purchase 53 52% · 15.1% denied
Refinance 21 21% · 9.5% denied
Cash-out refinance 26 25% · 15.4% denied
Other / HELOC 2 2% · 0.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 26 25% · 15.4% denied
FHA 44 43% · 15.9% denied
VA 30 29% · 10.0% denied
USDA / RHS 2 2% · 0.0% denied

Why it denied Kentucky applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 5 36%
Credit history 4 29%
Other 3 21%
Collateral 1 7%
Employment history 1 7%

Where in Kentucky

Counties with the most Sun West Mortgage Company applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Jefferson County 1182 18.2%
Kenton County 532 40.0%
Bath County 521 20.0%
Hardin County 530 0.0%
Daviess County 412 50.0%
Franklin County 430 0.0%
Fayette County 431 25.0%
Anderson County 430 0.0%
Pulaski County 410 0.0%
Christian County 310 0.0%

Other large lenders in Kentucky

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Rocket MortgageC 8,42018.1%6.75%
Vanderbilt Mortgage and FinanceF 8,22044.8%9.50%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 6,8719.8%6.50%
Fifth Third BankD 5,66325.5%7.75%
U.S. BankD 4,88729.5%7.00%
Mortgage Research CenterC 3,61718.0%6.25%
PNC BankD 3,58523.7%7.40%
21st MortgageF 3,47848.0%9.95%
CommonwealthC 3,27024.9%7.25%
Stockton MortgageD 3,2556.1%6.63%

Frequently asked questions

Kentucky: 102 applications in 2025, of which 53 were originated and 14 denied.

13.7% of all applications, or 14.4% of the applications it actually decided on. The Kentucky statewide average across all lenders was 18.8%.

The median rate on loans Sun West Mortgage Company originated in Kentucky in 2025 was 6.38%, against a statewide median of 6.75%.

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