Waterstone Mortgage · Pennsylvania · 2025

Waterstone Mortgage in Pennsylvania: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Waterstone Mortgage took 60 mortgage applications in Pennsylvania in 2025, ranking #458 of 1,114 lenders active in the state. It originated 70.0% of them and denied 3.3% (4.6% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 18.3%.

60Applicationsin PA
4.6%Decision denial ratestate 22.2%
6.63%Median ratestate 6.63%
$210,000Median loanstate $155,000
$9.5MVolume26 counties

Waterstone Mortgage in Pennsylvania vs the state

3.3%Denial rate-14.96 pts vs state
4.6%Decision denial rate-17.66 pts vs state
70.0%Origination rate+9.04 pts vs state
6.63%Median rate0.00 pts vs state
0.56Rate spread (pts)+0.32 pts vs state
$75kMedian applicant income
42Loans originated
2Denied

Trend in Pennsylvania

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202361483.3%6.63%#440
2024644210.9%6.88%#439
202560423.3%6.63%#458

What Waterstone Mortgage lends in Pennsylvania

By loan purpose

Home purchase 43 72% · 0.0% denied
Refinance 15 25% · 6.7% denied
Cash-out refinance 2 3% · 50.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 32 53% · 6.3% denied
FHA 19 32% · 0.0% denied
VA 8 13% · 0.0% denied
USDA / RHS 1 2% · 0.0% denied

Why it denied Pennsylvania applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 1 50%
Credit history 1 50%

Where in Pennsylvania

Counties with the most Waterstone Mortgage applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Northumberland County 1390 0.0%
Columbia County 870 0.0%
Luzerne County 650 0.0%
Lancaster County 311 33.3%
Chester County 320 0.0%
Wyoming County 200 0.0%
Bucks County 211 50.0%
Mercer County 200 0.0%
Lycoming County 220 0.0%
Snyder County 220 0.0%

Other large lenders in Pennsylvania

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Rocket MortgageC 22,41118.6%6.75%
Citizens BankC 18,25628.1%7.65%
PNC BankD 18,03120.6%6.88%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 13,17813.4%6.47%
Crosscountry MortgageB 11,6153.3%6.63%
Members 1stB 10,86330.9%1.99%
First National Bank of PennsylvaniaB 9,54227.8%6.49%
Police & FireC 8,46034.6%6.25%
PENNSYLVANIA STATE EMPLOYEES Credit UnionC 8,30813.7%6.64%
Pennymac Loan ServicesC 7,90012.6%6.50%

Frequently asked questions

Pennsylvania: 60 applications in 2025, of which 42 were originated and 2 denied.

3.3% of all applications, or 4.6% of the applications it actually decided on. The Pennsylvania statewide average across all lenders was 18.3%.

The median rate on loans Waterstone Mortgage originated in Pennsylvania in 2025 was 6.63%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

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