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Maricopa County, Arizona

Mortgage lending record for properties in the county, calendar year 2024.

FIPS 04013
Households 1,730,696
Population 4,673,096

HMDA data alone cannot be used to determine whether a lender is complying with fair lending laws. The data do not include some legitimate credit risk considerations for loan approval and loan pricing decisions. Cells under 25 applications are withheld.

Lenders reported 171,898 mortgage applications in Maricopa County, Arizona, for 2024, and originated 102,128 loans worth $39bn.

That is 59.0 originations per 1,000 households, against 58.7 for Arizona and 48.0 nationally.

The county's denial rate was 22.1%, close to the state rate of 22.2%. The median rate spread on originated loans was 0.3 percentage points and 17.1% of originations were 1.5 points or more above the average prime offer rate.

328 lenders reached 25 applications in the county; the most active by originations were United Wholesale Mortgage (11,985), Desert Financial Credit Union (7,742) and Rocket Mortgage (6,958).

Originations were up 12% on 2023.

171,898applications, 2024
102,128loans originated$39bn
22.1%denial rateAZ 22.2% · US 24.3%
59.0originations per 1,000 householdsAZ 58.7 · US 48.0

Most active lenders

#LenderApplicationsOriginationsAmountDenial rateMedian spread
1United Wholesale Mortgage15,36411,985$5.0bn11.1%—
2Desert Financial Credit Union12,9667,742$955m30.4%—
3Rocket Mortgage8,8986,958$2.2bn13.9%—
4Fairway Independent Mort Corp3,9102,716$1.0bn6.9%—
5Loandepot.com, LLC3,1132,043$707m19.6%—
6Bank of America NA4,6931,945$523m42.9%—
7Crosscountry Mortgage, LLC2,4921,631$717m3.3%—
8Arizona Federal Credit Union3,0021,521$164m32.6%—
9V.I.P. Mortgage, Inc.1,8601,507$643m2.1%—
10Lennar Mortgage, LLC1,8451,481$662m11.6%—
11JPMorgan Chase Bank, NA2,3021,463$1.0bn12.0%—
12Taylor Morrison Home Funding, Inc.1,8011,404$662m10.6%—
13Us Bank, N.A.2,9321,315$525m46.2%—
14Guild Mortgage Company1,8721,313$469m5.3%—
15Pennymac Loan Services LLC2,3311,287$494m17.1%—
16Navy Federal Credit Union2,7031,282$250m33.2%—
17Spring Eq, LLC3,4671,211$129m58.8%—
18DHI Mortgage Company, LTD.1,5321,152$523m7.9%—
19Figure Lending LLC2,2211,129$94m25.7%—
20Nova Financial & Investment Corporation1,5591,041$339m7.8%—
21Bell Bank1,3661,013$376m10.2%—
22The Loan Store, Inc1,537971$301m14.0%—
23NFM, Inc1,051937$413m1.9%—
24CMG Mortgage Inc1,423933$427m8.3%—
25Nationstar Mortgage1,350927$186m16.6%—
26Freedom Mortgage Corporation1,886872$336m15.0%—
27Pulte Mortgage LLC1,173845$388m11.5%—
28Discover Bank3,661814$74m68.3%—
29Oneaz Credit Union1,955797$202m45.1%—
30Plains Commerce Bank1,373792$310m4.3%—
31Newrez LLC1,983761$260m30.9%—
32BMO Harris Bank NA1,614747$329m38.9%—
33Guaranteed Rate, Inc.1,230731$294m11.3%—
34HomeAmerican Mortgage Corporation885718$313m8.1%—
35New American Funding, LLC.1,828713$239m20.2%—
36Velocio Mortgage, L.L.C.817695$316m5.0%—
37PNC Bank N.A.1,332689$184m34.9%—
38Truwest Credit Union1,054660$139m25.4%—
39Kbhs Home Loans, LLC802649$259m7.1%—
40Paramount Residential Mortgage914631$265m5.2%—

Lenders with at least 25 applications in the county, by originations; up to 40 shown of 328. Denial rate is denials over decided applications in this county.

Compared with Arizona and the nation

MeasureThis countyArizonaUnited States
Denial rate22.1%22.2%24.3%
Median rate spread, pp0.30.30.3
Originations with spread of 1.5 pp or more17.1%16.7%15.6%
Average originated loan$383k$353k$329k
Originations per 1,000 households59.058.748.0
Home purchase share of originations53.2%55.6%57.0%
FHA-insured share15.6%17.9%13.4%
VA-guaranteed share7.1%9.6%7.9%

Rate spread distribution

Below 0 pp37.9%
0 to 0.5 pp23%
0.5 to 1 pp14.7%
1 to 1.5 pp7.3%
1.5 to 3 pp9.6%
3 or more pp7.5%

Share of 93,786 originated loans with a reported rate spread, by spread over the average prime offer rate (outlined bar: Arizona). Loans at 1.5 points or more on a first lien are what Regulation C calls higher-priced.

Loan purpose and loan type

By purpose

Home purchase 53% (54,313)Home improvement 10% (10,714)Refinancing 11% (11,482)Cash-out refinancing 13% (13,287)Other purpose 12% (12,314)

By type

Conventional 77% (78,952)FHA 16% (15,936)VA 7% (7,226)USDA 0% (14)

Trend by year

ApplicationsOriginations

0129,303258,6062022: 258,606 Applications2023: 160,352 Applications2024: 171,898 Applications2022: 152,446 Originations2023: 90,907 Originations2024: 102,128 Originations202220232024
Applications and originations in Maricopa County, 2022–2024

This countyArizona

0%12.6%25.1%2022: 20.5% This county2023: 25.1% This county2024: 22.1% This county202220232024
Denial rate by year, state rate dashed

Questions and answers

Which lenders are most active in Maricopa County, AZ?

By 2024 originations: United Wholesale Mortgage (11,985), Desert Financial Credit Union (7,742), Rocket Mortgage (6,958), Fairway Independent Mort Corp (2,716), Loandepot.com, LLC (2,043). 328 lenders had at least 25 applications in the county.

What is the mortgage denial rate in Maricopa County?

22.1% of decided applications were denied in 2024, against 22.2% across Arizona and 24.3% nationally.

How many mortgages were originated in Maricopa County in 2024?

102,128 loans totalling $39bn, from 171,898 applications; 59.0 originations per 1,000 households.

Where does this data come from?

From the 2024 public HMDA loan/application register (FFIEC and CFPB), by property county; households from the Census Bureau American Community Survey 2024 five-year estimates.

Provenance

Source: HMDA public loan/application register 2022, 2023, 2024 (FFIEC and CFPB, public domain), records with a property in county FIPS 04013; households and population from the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 2024 five-year estimates; Vintage 2024 population estimates). Built 30 Sep 2026; data through 1 Aug 2026. See methodology and corrections.