Open-end home equity lines of credit. Denial rates run far higher on HELOCs than on purchase mortgages, so compare these lenders only with each other.
| # | Lender | Grade | HELOC applications | Applications | Denial rate | Median rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | U.S. BankCincinnati, OH | D | 633 | 2,161 | 28.6% | 7.35% |
| 2 | Mountain America Federal Credit UnionSandy, UT | D | 479 | 2,323 | 37.7% | 7.24% |
| 3 | Spring EqConshohocken, PA | D | 365 | 667 | 47.1% | 8.80% |
| 4 | BeehiveRexburg, ID | C | 351 | 585 | 15.4% | 7.25% |
| 5 | Loandepot.ComIrvine, CA | D | 348 | 1,622 | 14.2% | 6.50% |
| 6 | Figure LendingCharlotte, NC | C | 347 | 539 | 27.8% | 8.70% |
| 7 | Pennymac Loan ServicesWestlake Village, CA | C | 336 | 1,297 | 10.8% | 6.50% |
| 8 | Potlatch No. 1 Financial Credit UnionLewiston, ID | C | 332 | 903 | 11.6% | 7.50% |
| 9 | Coastal Community BankEverett, WA | C | 274 | 460 | 1.7% | 10.49% |
| 10 | Nationstar MortgageCoppell, TX | C | 228 | 551 | 13.6% | 8.25% |
| 11 | Zions BancorporationSalt Lake City, UT | B | 225 | 861 | 21.1% | 6.49% |
| 12 | Pioneer Federal Credit UnionMountain Home, ID | B | 213 | 609 | 7.1% | 7.50% |
| 13 | First Federal Savings Bank of Twin FallsTwin Falls, ID | C | 212 | 1,250 | 14.2% | 6.92% |
| 14 | D. L. Evans BankBurley, ID | D | 207 | 755 | 15.2% | — |
| 15 | Sofi BankCottonwood Heights, UT | D | 191 | 323 | 11.5% | 7.79% |
| 16 | Spokane TeachersLiberty Lake, WA | D | 186 | 730 | 24.9% | 7.49% |
| 17 | Discover BankGreenwood, DE | F | 177 | 350 | 57.4% | 8.80% |
| 18 | Glacier BankKalispell, MT | D | 138 | 1,507 | 14.5% | 6.88% |
| 19 | Capital Educators Federal Credit UnionMeridian, ID | C | 132 | 567 | 13.4% | — |
| 20 | Navy Federal Credit UnionVienna, VA | D | 130 | 561 | 17.3% | 7.34% |
| 21 | Better MortgageNew York, NY | F | 128 | 245 | 29.4% | 7.50% |
| 22 | AMERICA FIRST Federal Credit UnionRiverdale, UT | C | 120 | 451 | 21.7% | 6.99% |
| 23 | Umpqua BankLake Oswego, OR | C | 116 | 472 | 24.8% | 8.00% |
| 24 | Horizon Federally Insured State-Chartered Credit UnionSpokane Valley, WA | C | 113 | 328 | 33.5% | 2.99% |
| 25 | Rocket MortgagePlymouth, MI | C | 112 | 4,391 | 13.3% | 6.63% |
| 26 | Washington Trust BankSpokane, WA | D | 106 | 468 | 24.6% | 7.50% |
| 27 | Bank of AmericaCharlotte, NC | F | 104 | 451 | 29.5% | 6.06% |
| 28 | Broker SolutionsTustin, CA | D | 100 | 729 | 10.3% | 6.75% |
| 29 | Connections Credit UnionPocatello, ID | A | 99 | 223 | 0.9% | 7.50% |
| 30 | Movement MortgageLancaster, SC | A | 96 | 1,130 | 5.8% | 6.50% |
| 31 | Lakeview Loan ServicingCoral Gables, FL | C | 91 | 399 | 41.6% | 6.13% |
| 32 | Numerica Credit UnionSpokane Valley, WA | D | 85 | 407 | 31.9% | 7.75% |
| 33 | The Loan StoreSan Francisco, CA | B | 76 | 540 | 5.4% | 6.63% |
| 34 | JPMorgan Chase BankColumbus, OH | B | 73 | 521 | 9.4% | 6.63% |
| 35 | GoldenwestOgden, UT | B | 69 | 354 | 21.8% | 7.50% |
| 36 | KeyBankCleveland, OH | C | 68 | 327 | 27.5% | 6.63% |
| 37 | Homebridge Financial ServicesIselin, NJ | B | 66 | 121 | 9.9% | 10.39% |
| 38 | Mutual of Omaha MortgageSan Diego, CA | C | 60 | 346 | 16.2% | 6.25% |
| 39 | Guaranteed RateChicago, IL | B | 60 | 984 | 5.3% | 6.58% |
| 40 | LendageSan Mateo, CA | B | 59 | 96 | 10.4% | 11.13% |
| 41 | Crosscountry MortgageCleveland, OH | B | 51 | 705 | 3.0% | 6.45% |
| 42 | First Interstate BankBillings, MT | D | 49 | 351 | 21.7% | 8.25% |
| 43 | Rogue Credit UnionMedford, OR | C | 45 | 129 | 14.7% | 7.49% |
| 44 | Banner BankWalla Walla, WA | D | 45 | 228 | 25.9% | 6.74% |
| 45 | Freedom Northwest Credit UnionKamiah, ID | A | 44 | 376 | 0.0% | — |
| 46 | First Technology Federal Credit UnionSan Jose, CA | B | 40 | 127 | 10.2% | 7.31% |
| 47 | Finance of America ReverseTulsa, OK | C | 40 | 153 | 9.8% | 6.50% |
| 48 | Mission LoansColumbus, OH | D | 39 | 85 | 1.2% | 7.75% |
| 49 | Georgia'S OwnAtlanta, GA | F | 37 | 57 | 14.0% | 8.25% |
| 50 | Boeing Employees Credit UnionTukwila, WA | B | 36 | 254 | 16.1% | 6.25% |
Ordered by the number of applications of this type received in 2025 in the state. All figures come from the lenders' own HMDA filings. Full methodology.