Yakima County, Washington · 2025

Mortgage lenders in Yakima County, WA: denial rates and top lenders (2025)

257 lenders acted on 7,428 mortgage applications for properties in Yakima County in 2025. 19.9% were denied (Washington: 15.7%). Median rate on closed loans 6.75%; median loan $215,000; median property value $375,000.

7.4kApplications
19.9%Denial ratestate 15.7%
6.75%Median ratestate 6.63%
$215,000Median loan
$375,000Median property value

Largest lenders in Yakima County

#LenderGradeApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rate
1 CMG Mortgage A 1,071858 2.1%6.63%
2 Solarity Credit Union F 447236 31.5%7.75%
3 Rocket Mortgage C 378241 22.5%6.75%
4 Gesa D 320189 25.9%7.50%
5 Broker Solutions D 308192 3.9%6.63%
6 Yakima Federal Savings and Loan Association B 266189 11.3%6.50%
7 Synergy One Lending C 230164 7.0%6.63%
8 American Pacific Mortgage C 228175 7.5%6.75%
9 U.S. Bank D 19482 42.3%7.16%
10 United Shore Financial Services B 185122 16.2%6.12%
11 Washington State Employees Credit Union D 18279 49.5%7.24%
12 Banner Bank D 16982 38.5%6.88%
13 Crosscountry Mortgage B 14896 3.4%6.60%
14 Hapo Community Credit Union D 13959 34.5%7.50%
15 Newrez D 13746 16.1%7.93%
16 Triad Financial Services D 13028 36.9%8.95%
17 Guild Mortgage A 12393 4.1%6.75%
18 BMO Bank F 10732 50.5%9.03%
19 Freedom Mortgage B 10444 4.8%6.19%
20 KeyBank C 9439 39.4%6.50%
21 Pennymac Loan Services C 8932 15.7%8.06%
22 Mortgage Research Center C 8739 24.1%6.25%
23 Loandepot.Com D 8748 31.0%7.13%
24 Spring Eq D 6719 56.7%8.68%
25 Vanderbilt Mortgage and Finance F 672 29.9%9.55%

Best approval odds in Yakima County

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

What Yakima County borrowers applied for

By loan purpose

Home purchase 3,211 43% · 8.7% denied
Refinance 923 12% · 17.8% denied
Cash-out refinance 1,592 21% · 24.1% denied
Home improvement 711 10% · 37.1% denied
Other / HELOC 991 13% · 39.3% denied

By loan type

Conventional 5,315 72% · 23.0% denied
FHA 1,382 19% · 13.7% denied
VA 469 6% · 14.1% denied
USDA / RHS 262 4% · 1.5% denied

Why applications were denied

Debt-to-income ratio 522 35%
Credit history 328 22%
Collateral 211 14%
Incomplete application 196 13%
Other 134 9%
Unverifiable information 53 4%
Insufficient cash 22 1%
Employment history 12 1%
Mortgage insurance denied 1 0%

Yakima County by year

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateMedian loan
20235,4822,97323.7%6.99%$205,000
20246,2723,58321.8%6.88%$215,000
20257,4284,22619.9%6.75%$215,000

Frequently asked questions

19.9% of applications in Yakima County were denied in 2025, against 15.7% statewide in Washington.

CMG Mortgage, with 1,071 applications in 2025 and a denial rate of 2.1%.

The median mortgage application in Yakima County in 2025 was for $215,000; the median property value on originated loans was $375,000.