Watermark Capital in Maryland vs the state
4.4%Denial rate-14.45 pts vs state
4.7%Decision denial rate-19.48 pts vs state
80.4%Origination rate+24.72 pts vs state
7.06%Median rate+0.44 pts vs state
0.17Rate spread (pts)-0.07 pts vs state
$210kMedian applicant income
37Loans originated
2Denied
Trend in Maryland
| Year | Applications | Originated | Denial rate | Median rate | Rank in state |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 55 | 44 | 3.6% | 6.99% | #282 |
| 2024 | 63 | 44 | 6.4% | 6.75% | #276 |
| 2025 | 46 | 37 | 4.4% | 7.06% | #326 |
What Watermark Capital lends in Maryland
By loan purpose
By loan type
Why it denied Maryland applicants
Where in Maryland
Counties with the most Watermark Capital applications in 2025.
| County | Applications | Originated | Denied | Denial rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore city | 20 | 16 | 1 | 5.0% |
| Montgomery County | 6 | 3 | 1 | 16.7% |
| Anne Arundel County | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Prince George's County | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Allegany County | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Howard County | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Frederick County | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Baltimore County | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Harford County | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Carroll County | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
Other large lenders in Maryland
| Lender | Grade | Applications | Denial rate | Median rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rocket Mortgage | C | 12,806 | 16.8% | 6.63% |
| Navy Federal Credit Union | D | 11,436 | 23.0% | 8.00% |
| United Shore Financial Services | B | 9,307 | 16.0% | 6.13% |
| Truist Bank | C | 6,559 | 34.9% | 6.49% |
| Bank of America | F | 6,051 | 35.8% | 6.24% |
| Newrez | D | 5,739 | 21.0% | 6.63% |
| State Employees Credit Union of Maryland | D | 5,624 | 44.6% | 6.25% |
| PNC Bank | D | 5,582 | 28.0% | 7.41% |
| Manufacturers and Traders Trust | C | 5,497 | 32.0% | 5.99% |
| Pennymac Loan Services | C | 5,411 | 12.4% | 6.49% |
Frequently asked questions
Maryland: 46 applications in 2025, of which 37 were originated and 2 denied.
4.4% of all applications, or 4.7% of the applications it actually decided on. The Maryland statewide average across all lenders was 18.8%.
The median rate on loans Watermark Capital originated in Maryland in 2025 was 7.06%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.
About this data. Figures are Watermark Capital's own HMDA filing for properties located in Maryland, 2025. The grade is national; state-level figures are shown for context and are not separately graded. Methodology