Zippy Loans · Tennessee · 2025

Zippy Loans in Tennessee: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Zippy Loans took 131 mortgage applications in Tennessee in 2025, ranking #278 of 1,274 lenders active in the state. It originated 16.0% of them and denied 45.0% (73.8% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 17.1%.

131Applicationsin TN
73.8%Decision denial ratestate 21.7%
9.15%Median ratestate 6.62%
$65,000Median loanstate $225,000
$1.0MVolume12 counties

Zippy Loans in Tennessee vs the state

45.0%Denial rate+27.90 pts vs state
73.8%Decision denial rate+52.07 pts vs state
16.0%Origination rate-42.05 pts vs state
9.15%Median rate+2.53 pts vs state
0.04Rate spread (pts)-0.19 pts vs state
$60kMedian applicant income
21Loans originated
59Denied

Trend in Tennessee

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
2024581048.3%10.25%#372
20251312145.0%9.15%#278

What Zippy Loans lends in Tennessee

By loan purpose

Home purchase 131 100% · 45.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 131 100% · 45.0% denied

Why it denied Tennessee applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 31 53%
Credit history 16 27%
Unverifiable information 5 8%
Employment history 2 3%
Other 2 3%
Incomplete application 2 3%
Collateral 1 2%

Where in Tennessee

Counties with the most Zippy Loans applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Knox County 27811 40.7%
Montgomery County 2075 25.0%
Davidson County 1425 35.7%
Sevier County 806 75.0%
Coffee County 724 57.1%
Cumberland County 512 40.0%
Blount County 403 75.0%
Loudon County 402 50.0%
Rutherford County 202 100.0%
Hamilton County 211 50.0%

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: 131 applications in 2025, of which 21 were originated and 59 denied.

45.0% of all applications, or 73.8% of the applications it actually decided on. The Tennessee statewide average across all lenders was 17.1%.

The median rate on loans Zippy Loans originated in Tennessee in 2025 was 9.15%, against a statewide median of 6.62%.

About this data. Figures are Zippy Loans'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