Sun West Mortgage Company · Puerto Rico · 2025

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

Sun West Mortgage Company took 482 mortgage applications in Puerto Rico in 2025, ranking #12 of 78 lenders active in the state. It originated 60.0% of them and denied 10.6% (11.2% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 15.8%.

482Applicationsin PR
11.2%Decision denial ratestate 18.5%
6.38%Median ratestate 6.13%
$175,000Median loanstate $145,000
$62MVolume68 counties

Sun West Mortgage Company in Puerto Rico vs the state

10.6%Denial rate-5.18 pts vs state
11.2%Decision denial rate-7.34 pts vs state
60.0%Origination rate-7.27 pts vs state
6.38%Median rate+0.25 pts vs state
0.41Rate spread (pts)+0.35 pts vs state
$71kMedian applicant income
289Loans originated
51Denied

Trend in Puerto Rico

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202388552217.5%6.75%#6
202453028713.0%6.63%#9
202548228910.6%6.38%#12

What Sun West Mortgage Company lends in Puerto Rico

By loan purpose

Home purchase 367 76% · 10.9% denied
Refinance 10 2% · 0.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 71 15% · 14.1% denied
Other / HELOC 34 7% · 2.9% denied

By loan type

Conventional 210 44% · 11.0% denied
FHA 222 46% · 10.4% denied
VA 35 7% · 14.3% denied
USDA / RHS 15 3% · 0.0% denied

Why it denied Puerto Rico applicants

Other 19 37%
Debt-to-income ratio 13 25%
Credit history 9 18%
Collateral 9 18%
Employment history 1 2%

Where in Puerto Rico

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

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
San Juan Municipio 66368 12.1%
Ponce Municipio 36206 16.7%
Bayamón Municipio 29213 10.3%
Carolina Municipio 23132 8.7%
Guaynabo Municipio 20111 5.0%
Caguas Municipio 1583 20.0%
Arecibo Municipio 1482 14.3%
Río Grande Municipio 1491 7.1%
Dorado Municipio 1491 7.1%
Trujillo Alto Municipio 1391 7.7%

Other large lenders in Puerto Rico

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Banco Popular de Puerto RicoC 3,89420.4%6.25%
Firstbank Puerto RicoC 3,23322.0%5.75%
Oriental BankC 1,70820.0%5.50%
The Money HouseB 1,60210.8%6.00%
First Equity Mortgage BankersD 1,51717.7%6.00%
Preferred MortgageC 73211.6%5.75%
Hr MortgageD 69720.8%6.25%
Home Mortgage BankersC 6780.3%6.50%
Metro Island MortgageA 5880.2%5.75%
Trust MortgageC 5598.1%5.75%

Frequently asked questions

Puerto Rico: 482 applications in 2025, of which 289 were originated and 51 denied.

10.6% of all applications, or 11.2% of the applications it actually decided on. The Puerto Rico statewide average across all lenders was 15.8%.

The median rate on loans Sun West Mortgage Company originated in Puerto Rico in 2025 was 6.38%, against a statewide median of 6.13%.

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