United Shore Financial Services · Maine · 2025

United Shore Financial Services in Maine: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

United Shore Financial Services took 2,675 mortgage applications in Maine in 2025, ranking #2 of 537 lenders active in the state. It originated 77.6% of them and denied 9.1% (10.4% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 16.3%.

2.7kApplicationsin ME
10.4%Decision denial ratestate 20.1%
6.50%Median ratestate 6.88%
$325,000Median loanstate $215,000
$735MVolume16 counties

United Shore Financial Services in Maine vs the state

9.1%Denial rate-7.21 pts vs state
10.4%Decision denial rate-9.73 pts vs state
77.6%Origination rate+15.47 pts vs state
6.50%Median rate-0.38 pts vs state
0.22Rate spread (pts)-0.11 pts vs state
$109kMedian applicant income
2,077Loans originated
244Denied

Trend in Maine

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20231,4041,1436.6%6.99%#5
20242,0491,6906.7%6.75%#3
20252,6752,0779.1%6.50%#2

What United Shore Financial Services lends in Maine

By loan purpose

Home purchase 1,503 56% · 4.7% denied
Refinance 561 21% · 8.2% denied
Cash-out refinance 611 23% · 20.8% denied

By loan type

Conventional 1,623 61% · 8.1% denied
FHA 586 22% · 12.8% denied
VA 465 17% · 8.2% denied
USDA / RHS 1 0% · 0.0% denied

Why it denied Maine applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 82 34%
Collateral 78 32%
Insufficient cash 34 14%
Other 27 11%
Credit history 12 5%
Unverifiable information 8 3%
Employment history 2 1%
Incomplete application 1 0%

Where in Maine

Counties with the most United Shore Financial Services applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Cumberland County 72258352 7.2%
York County 56045242 7.5%
Penobscot County 31223041 13.1%
Androscoggin County 23418321 9.0%
Kennebec County 20316316 7.9%
Oxford County 1259515 12.0%
Somerset County 89599 10.1%
Waldo County 775211 14.3%
Sagadahoc County 67564 6.0%
Hancock County 65487 10.8%

Other large lenders in Maine

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Bangor Savings BankB 4,51817.2%7.25%
Rocket MortgageC 2,62822.9%6.75%
The Camden National BankA 2,55913.2%6.99%
CMG MortgageA 2,2514.2%6.63%
Guild MortgageA 1,8385.3%6.63%
Kennebec Savings BankB 1,4939.6%7.00%
TD BankD 1,24420.2%7.35%
Mortgage Research CenterC 1,10417.6%6.25%
Evergreen Credit UnionD 97630.6%6.50%
Town & Country Federal Credit UnionC 93517.0%7.24%

Frequently asked questions

Maine: 2,675 applications in 2025, of which 2,077 were originated and 244 denied.

9.1% of all applications, or 10.4% of the applications it actually decided on. The Maine statewide average across all lenders was 16.3%.

The median rate on loans United Shore Financial Services originated in Maine in 2025 was 6.50%, against a statewide median of 6.88%.

About this data. Figures are United Shore Financial Services's own HMDA filing for properties located in Maine, 2025. The grade is national; state-level figures are shown for context and are not separately graded. Methodology