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Zillow Home Loans, LLC in California

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

LEI 549300370QILXLFUWD20
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.

Zillow Home Loans, LLC's 2024 HMDA record for California covers 1,180 applications, 845 of them originated, worth $463m.

Its denial rate in the state was 6.5%, below the California rate of 24.8% across all lenders and compared with the lender's national rate of 7.7%.

The median rate spread on its California originations was 0.2 percentage points (state median 0.4).

Applications in the state were up 228% on 2023.

1,180applications in CA, 20249.0% of the lender's total
845loans originated$463m
6.5%denial rateCA all lenders 24.8%
0.2 ppmedian rate spreadCA 0.4 pp

Compared with the state and the lender's national record

MeasureIn CaliforniaCalifornia, all lendersZillow Home Loans, LLC, all statesUnited States
Denial rate6.5%24.8%7.7%24.3%
Median rate spread, pp0.20.40.40.3
Originations with spread of 1.5 pp or more0.6%19.9%4.5%15.6%
Average originated loan$548k$566k$333k$329k
Home purchase share98.6%51.2%99.1%57.0%
FHA-insured share16.0%11.4%23.0%13.4%
VA-guaranteed share7.1%4.8%5.6%7.9%

Trend by year

ApplicationsOriginations

05901,1802022: 777 Applications2023: 360 Applications2024: 1,180 Applications2022: 483 Originations2023: 243 Originations2024: 845 Originations202220232024
Zillow Home Loans, LLC in California: applications and originations, 2022–2024

This lender in stateCalifornia, all lenders

0%13.3%26.6%2022: 10.6% This lender in state2023: 9.4% This lender in state2024: 6.5% This lender in state202220232024
Denial rate by year, state rate dashed

Loan purpose and loan type in California

By purpose

Home purchase 99% (833)Refinancing 1% (5)Cash-out refinancing 1% (5)Other purpose 0% (2)

By type

Conventional 77% (650)FHA 16% (135)VA 7% (60)

Denial reasons as coded

Collateral44.1%
Debt-to-income ratio37.3%
Credit history6.8%
Unverifiable information6.8%
Other5.1%
Employment history0%
Insufficient cash (downpayment, closing costs)0%
Credit application incomplete0%
Mortgage insurance denied0%

Share of 59 denials in California by first denial reason coded (outlined bar: all lenders in the state).

Counties in California

CountyApplicationsOriginationsAmountDenial rate
Riverside County206151$75m5.6%
Los Angeles County236150$94m9.5%
San Diego County180128$85m7.2%
Orange County11084$56m2.3%
San Bernardino County9369$30m6.6%
Sacramento County8964$28m5.6%

Counties with at least 25 applications, by originations.

Questions and answers

How many mortgages did Zillow Home Loans, LLC originate in California in 2024?

845 loans totalling $463m, from 1,180 applications reported for properties in California.

What is Zillow Home Loans, LLC's denial rate in California?

6.5% of decided applications in California were denied, against 24.8% for all lenders in the state and 7.7% 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 Zillow Home Loans, LLC lend in most?

By originations: Riverside County (151), Los Angeles County (150), San Diego County (128), Orange County (84), San Bernardino County (69).

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.