Yavapai County, Arizona · 2025

Mortgage lenders in Yavapai County, AZ: denial rates and top lenders (2025)

432 lenders acted on 12,600 mortgage applications for properties in Yavapai County in 2025. 16.4% were denied (Arizona: 16.2%). Median rate on closed loans 6.63%; median loan $265,000; median property value $495,000.

13kApplications
16.4%Denial ratestate 16.2%
6.63%Median ratestate 6.50%
$265,000Median loan
$495,000Median property value

Largest lenders in Yavapai County

#LenderGradeApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rate
1 United Shore Financial Services B 918679 11.9%6.38%
2 OneAZ Credit Union D 817384 27.7%7.25%
3 Rocket Mortgage C 772566 14.0%6.63%
4 Fairway Independent Mortgage B 326231 3.4%6.88%
5 Desert Financial Credit Union B 321192 29.6%6.49%
6 Guild Mortgage A 313218 3.8%6.63%
7 Zions Bancorporation B 258126 32.2%7.75%
8 Gardner Financial Services B 238177 2.5%6.63%
9 Pennymac Loan Services C 214122 15.4%6.63%
10 Newrez D 20280 15.4%6.38%
11 Mortgage Research Center C 19591 17.4%6.13%
12 U.S. Bank D 18791 30.5%7.13%
13 JPMorgan Chase Bank B 183112 10.9%6.38%
14 Bank of America F 17477 25.9%6.49%
15 V.i.p. Mortgage B 170134 1.8%6.63%
16 Freedom Mortgage B 16670 10.2%6.19%
17 Broker Solutions D 16046 11.3%6.75%
18 Credit Union West D 15999 20.8%7.75%
19 CMG Mortgage A 153109 3.3%6.93%
20 Spring Eq D 14952 45.6%8.60%
21 The Loan Store B 147103 10.9%6.63%
22 Crosscountry Mortgage B 14393 2.8%6.88%
23 Navy Federal Credit Union D 14055 27.1%7.75%
24 Loandepot.Com D 13984 20.1%7.06%
25 21st Mortgage F 13826 39.1%9.37%

Best approval odds in Yavapai County

Lowest decision denial rate among lenders that decided at least 50 applications here in 2025.

What Yavapai County borrowers applied for

By loan purpose

Home purchase 5,356 43% · 8.7% denied
Refinance 1,936 15% · 14.7% denied
Cash-out refinance 2,399 19% · 19.6% denied
Home improvement 1,223 10% · 27.2% denied
Other / HELOC 1,686 13% · 30.6% denied

By loan type

Conventional 9,572 76% · 17.4% denied
FHA 1,680 13% · 15.7% denied
VA 1,336 11% · 10.6% denied
USDA / RHS 12 0% · 0.0% denied

Why applications were denied

Debt-to-income ratio 626 30%
Other 360 17%
Collateral 345 17%
Credit history 324 16%
Incomplete application 267 13%
Unverifiable information 80 4%
Insufficient cash 50 2%
Employment history 18 1%
Mortgage insurance denied 1 0%

Yavapai County by year

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateMedian loan
202310,0745,59218.3%6.99%$255,000
202411,2676,26018.4%6.99%$255,000
202512,6007,25516.4%6.63%$265,000

Frequently asked questions

16.4% of applications in Yavapai County were denied in 2025, against 16.2% statewide in Arizona.

United Shore Financial Services, with 918 applications in 2025 and a denial rate of 11.9%.

The median mortgage application in Yavapai County in 2025 was for $265,000; the median property value on originated loans was $495,000.