The Central Trust Bank · California · 2025

The Central Trust Bank in California: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

The Central Trust Bank took 75 mortgage applications in California in 2025, ranking #476 of 1,147 lenders active in the state. It originated 33.3% of them and denied 5.3% (13.8% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 17.4%.

75Applicationsin CA
13.8%Decision denial ratestate 22.4%
6.13%Median ratestate 6.63%
$695,000Median loanstate $385,000
$23MVolume25 counties

The Central Trust Bank in California vs the state

5.3%Denial rate-12.09 pts vs state
13.8%Decision denial rate-8.61 pts vs state
33.3%Origination rate-22.87 pts vs state
6.13%Median rate-0.50 pts vs state
-0.09Rate spread (pts)-0.37 pts vs state
$248kMedian applicant income
25Loans originated
4Denied

Trend in California

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202352293.9%6.00%#536
2024411712.2%6.12%#556
202575255.3%6.13%#476

What The Central Trust Bank lends in California

By loan purpose

Home purchase 29 39% · 3.5% denied
Refinance 38 51% · 2.6% denied
Cash-out refinance 4 5% · 0.0% denied
Other / HELOC 4 5% · 50.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 63 84% · 6.4% denied
FHA 3 4% · 0.0% denied
VA 9 12% · 0.0% denied

Why it denied California applicants

Collateral 2 50%
Debt-to-income ratio 1 25%
Credit history 1 25%

Where in California

Counties with the most The Central Trust Bank applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Los Angeles County 1740 0.0%
San Diego County 1140 0.0%
Orange County 620 0.0%
Santa Clara County 502 40.0%
Sacramento County 531 20.0%
San Francisco County 310 0.0%
Alameda County 320 0.0%
Contra Costa County 330 0.0%
Stanislaus County 201 50.0%
San Luis Obispo County 210 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: 75 applications in 2025, of which 25 were originated and 4 denied.

5.3% of all applications, or 13.8% of the applications it actually decided on. The California statewide average across all lenders was 17.4%.

The median rate on loans The Central Trust Bank originated in California in 2025 was 6.13%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

About this data. Figures are The Central Trust 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