Valley West · Arizona · 2025

Valley West in Arizona: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Valley West took 33 mortgage applications in Arizona in 2025, ranking #365 of 1,082 lenders active in the state. It originated 57.6% of them and denied 6.1% (9.5% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 16.2%.

33Applicationsin AZ
9.5%Decision denial ratestate 20.4%
5.99%Median ratestate 6.50%
$265,000Median loanstate $275,000
$6.9MVolume6 counties

Valley West in Arizona vs the state

6.1%Denial rate-10.17 pts vs state
9.5%Decision denial rate-10.89 pts vs state
57.6%Origination rate-1.90 pts vs state
5.99%Median rate-0.51 pts vs state
-0.33Rate spread (pts)-0.55 pts vs state
$117kMedian applicant income
19Loans originated
2Denied

Trend in Arizona

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
2023880.0%5.69%#545
202472269.7%6.19%#274
202533196.1%5.99%#365

What Valley West lends in Arizona

By loan purpose

Home purchase 17 52% · 5.9% denied
Refinance 13 39% · 7.7% denied
Cash-out refinance 3 9% · 0.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 20 61% · 5.0% denied
FHA 4 12% · 0.0% denied
VA 9 27% · 11.1% denied

Why it denied Arizona applicants

Collateral 1 50%
Credit history 1 50%

Where in Arizona

Counties with the most Valley West applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Maricopa County 20101 5.0%
Pinal County 420 0.0%
Pima County 431 25.0%
Mohave County 330 0.0%
Coconino County 100 0.0%
Yavapai County 110 0.0%

Other large lenders in Arizona

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
United Shore Financial ServicesB 25,38310.2%6.25%
Rocket MortgageC 17,94715.6%6.75%
Desert Financial Credit UnionB 16,97024.3%6.49%
Crosscountry MortgageB 7,5703.8%6.58%
Fairway Independent MortgageB 6,7295.6%6.63%
Bank of AmericaF 6,22932.2%6.24%
Loandepot.ComD 6,18016.1%5.99%
Pennymac Loan ServicesC 5,83811.7%6.62%
Nova Financial & InvestmentC 5,38016.2%6.49%
Freedom MortgageB 4,9917.0%6.00%

Frequently asked questions

Arizona: 33 applications in 2025, of which 19 were originated and 2 denied.

6.1% of all applications, or 9.5% of the applications it actually decided on. The Arizona statewide average across all lenders was 16.2%.

The median rate on loans Valley West originated in Arizona in 2025 was 5.99%, against a statewide median of 6.50%.

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