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Citadel Servicing Corporation in California

HMDA record for properties in California, calendar year 2024. National record · California overview

LEI 254900E6AIE4Z8YQM970
Reporting agency Department of Housing and Urban Development
State California

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.

In California, Citadel Servicing Corporation reported 1,919 applications and 1,026 originations for 2024, $777m in all.

Its denial rate in the state was 5.1%, below the California rate of 24.8% across all lenders and compared with the lender's national rate of 5.4%.

The median rate spread on its California originations was 1.5 percentage points (state median 0.4).

Applications in the state were up 40% on 2023.

1,919applications in CA, 202417.2% of the lender's total
1,026loans originated$777m
5.1%denial rateCA all lenders 24.8%
1.5 ppmedian rate spreadCA 0.4 pp

Compared with the state and the lender's national record

MeasureIn CaliforniaCalifornia, all lendersCitadel Servicing Corporation, all statesUnited States
Denial rate5.1%24.8%5.4%24.3%
Median rate spread, pp1.50.41.90.3
Originations with spread of 1.5 pp or more50.7%19.9%64.7%15.6%
Average originated loan$758k$566k$490k$329k
Home purchase share59.4%51.2%62.2%57.0%
FHA-insured share0.0%11.4%0.0%13.4%
VA-guaranteed share0.0%4.8%0.0%7.9%

Trend by year

ApplicationsOriginations

0959.51,9192022: 1,776 Applications2023: 1,371 Applications2024: 1,919 Applications2022: 896 Originations2023: 719 Originations2024: 1,026 Originations202220232024
Citadel Servicing Corporation in California: applications and originations, 2022–2024

This lender in stateCalifornia, all lenders

0%13.3%26.6%2022: 4.1% This lender in state2023: 5% This lender in state2024: 5.1% This lender in state202220232024
Denial rate by year, state rate dashed

Loan purpose and loan type in California

By purpose

Home purchase 59% (609)Refinancing 9% (89)Cash-out refinancing 32% (328)

By type

Conventional 100% (1,026)

Denial reasons as coded

Collateral40.7%
Other34.1%
Credit history16.5%
Debt-to-income ratio4.4%
Unverifiable information4.4%
Employment history0%
Insufficient cash (downpayment, closing costs)0%
Credit application incomplete0%
Mortgage insurance denied0%

Share of 91 denials in California by first denial reason coded (outlined bar: all lenders in the state).

Counties in California

CountyApplicationsOriginationsAmountDenial rate
Los Angeles County506253$213m5.4%
San Diego County190118$101m3.9%
Riverside County193109$52m8.5%
Orange County192109$128m1.7%
San Bernardino County9949$21m2.2%
Contra Costa County6435$20m5.3%
Santa Clara County5934$52m1.8%
San Joaquin County4328$10m0.0%
Sacramento County5127$14m12.2%
Kern County4626$8.9m0.0%
Ventura County3826$18m2.7%
Alameda County5622$17m9.6%
San Mateo County3617$19m8.8%

Counties with at least 25 applications, by originations.

Questions and answers

How many mortgages did Citadel Servicing Corporation originate in California in 2024?

1,026 loans totalling $777m, from 1,919 applications reported for properties in California.

What is Citadel Servicing Corporation's denial rate in California?

5.1% of decided applications in California were denied, against 24.8% for all lenders in the state and 5.4% for this lender nationally. HMDA data alone cannot be used to determine whether a lender is complying with fair lending laws.

Which California counties does Citadel Servicing Corporation lend in most?

By originations: Los Angeles County (253), San Diego County (118), Riverside County (109), Orange County (109), San Bernardino County (49).

Where does this data come from?

From the 2024 public HMDA loan/application register (FFIEC and CFPB), filtered to the lender's LEI and the property state. Cells under 25 applications are withheld.

Provenance

Source: HMDA public loan/application register 2022, 2023, 2024 (FFIEC and CFPB, public domain), records for this LEI with a property in California. Built 30 Sep 2026; data through 1 Aug 2026. See methodology and corrections.