Union Home Mortgage · Tennessee · 2025

Union Home Mortgage in Tennessee: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Union Home Mortgage took 1,849 mortgage applications in Tennessee in 2025, ranking #40 of 1,274 lenders active in the state. It originated 75.9% of them and denied 4.8% (5.9% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 17.1%.

1.8kApplicationsin TN
5.9%Decision denial ratestate 21.7%
6.38%Median ratestate 6.62%
$265,000Median loanstate $225,000
$399MVolume84 counties

Union Home Mortgage in Tennessee vs the state

4.8%Denial rate-12.33 pts vs state
5.9%Decision denial rate-15.81 pts vs state
75.9%Origination rate+17.85 pts vs state
6.38%Median rate-0.25 pts vs state
0.26Rate spread (pts)+0.03 pts vs state
$91kMedian applicant income
1,404Loans originated
89Denied

Trend in Tennessee

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20231,0157543.7%6.88%#62
20241,3359984.6%6.63%#47
20251,8491,4044.8%6.38%#40

What Union Home Mortgage lends in Tennessee

By loan purpose

Home purchase 1,360 74% · 4.0% denied
Refinance 271 15% · 5.2% denied
Cash-out refinance 144 8% · 8.3% denied
Home improvement 42 2% · 7.1% denied
Other / HELOC 32 2% · 18.8% denied

By loan type

Conventional 1,041 56% · 4.9% denied
FHA 482 26% · 4.6% denied
VA 228 12% · 2.6% denied
USDA / RHS 98 5% · 10.2% denied

Why it denied Tennessee applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 32 36%
Credit history 18 20%
Incomplete application 16 18%
Other 10 11%
Collateral 7 8%
Unverifiable information 2 2%
Employment history 2 2%
Insufficient cash 2 2%

Where in Tennessee

Counties with the most Union Home Mortgage applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Hamilton County 46534118 3.9%
Putnam County 102886 5.9%
Knox County 886511 12.5%
Hamblen County 72582 2.8%
Bradley County 71395 7.0%
Montgomery County 71602 2.8%
Shelby County 48401 2.1%
Wilson County 48364 8.3%
Hardin County 42373 7.1%
Jefferson County 41370 0.0%

Other large lenders in Tennessee

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Rocket MortgageC 16,50317.3%6.50%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 12,45810.9%6.12%
Regions BankC 11,24736.5%4.99%
Vanderbilt Mortgage and FinanceF 9,64935.8%8.75%
Mortgage Research CenterC 6,56817.3%6.25%
FirstBankC 5,67714.5%6.88%
CMG MortgageA 5,6432.9%6.50%
Freedom MortgageB 5,4938.0%6.25%
Pennymac Loan ServicesC 5,33111.2%6.00%
Mortgage Investors GroupB 4,4543.5%6.50%

Frequently asked questions

Tennessee: 1,849 applications in 2025, of which 1,404 were originated and 89 denied.

4.8% of all applications, or 5.9% of the applications it actually decided on. The Tennessee statewide average across all lenders was 17.1%.

The median rate on loans Union Home Mortgage originated in Tennessee in 2025 was 6.38%, against a statewide median of 6.62%.

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