V.i.p. Mortgage · Tennessee · 2025

V.i.p. Mortgage in Tennessee: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

V.i.p. Mortgage took 168 mortgage applications in Tennessee in 2025, ranking #237 of 1,274 lenders active in the state. It originated 77.4% of them and denied 4.2% (5.1% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 17.1%.

168Applicationsin TN
5.1%Decision denial ratestate 21.7%
6.49%Median ratestate 6.62%
$405,000Median loanstate $225,000
$54MVolume18 counties

V.i.p. Mortgage in Tennessee vs the state

4.2%Denial rate-12.97 pts vs state
5.1%Decision denial rate-16.61 pts vs state
77.4%Origination rate+19.30 pts vs state
6.49%Median rate-0.13 pts vs state
0.09Rate spread (pts)-0.14 pts vs state
$142kMedian applicant income
130Loans originated
7Denied

Trend in Tennessee

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202316100.0%6.87%#540
202451413.9%6.50%#394
20251681304.2%6.49%#237

What V.i.p. Mortgage lends in Tennessee

By loan purpose

Home purchase 157 93% · 3.8% denied
Refinance 6 4% · 0.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 5 3% · 20.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 129 77% · 3.1% denied
FHA 29 17% · 10.3% denied
VA 10 6% · 0.0% denied

Why it denied Tennessee applicants

Unverifiable information 3 43%
Collateral 1 14%
Employment history 1 14%
Debt-to-income ratio 1 14%
Other 1 14%

Where in Tennessee

Counties with the most V.i.p. Mortgage applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Wilson County 60454 6.7%
Davidson County 50381 2.0%
Sumner County 35310 0.0%
Rutherford County 430 0.0%
Hamilton County 330 0.0%
Shelby County 211 50.0%
Van Buren County 220 0.0%
Williamson County 220 0.0%
Roane County 110 0.0%
Meigs County 101 100.0%

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: 168 applications in 2025, of which 130 were originated and 7 denied.

4.2% of all applications, or 5.1% of the applications it actually decided on. The Tennessee statewide average across all lenders was 17.1%.

The median rate on loans V.i.p. Mortgage originated in Tennessee in 2025 was 6.49%, against a statewide median of 6.62%.

About this data. Figures are V.i.p. 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