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East West Bank in Massachusetts
HMDA record for properties in Massachusetts, calendar year 2024. National record · Massachusetts overview
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 Massachusetts, East West Bank reported 234 applications and 197 originations for 2024, $127m in all.
Its denial rate in the state was 3.8%, below the Massachusetts rate of 22.3% across all lenders and compared with the lender's national rate of 10.2%.
The median rate spread on its Massachusetts originations was 0.4 percentage points (state median 0.2).
Applications in the state were down 19% on 2023.
Compared with the state and the lender's national record
| Measure | In Massachusetts | Massachusetts, all lenders | East West Bank, all states | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denial rate | 3.8% | 22.3% | 10.2% | 24.3% |
| Median rate spread, pp | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.3 |
| Originations with spread of 1.5 pp or more | 0.9% | 11.9% | 6.4% | 15.6% |
| Average originated loan | $643k | $432k | $615k | $329k |
| Home purchase share | 92.4% | 50.7% | 73.0% | 57.0% |
| FHA-insured share | 0.0% | 7.5% | 0.0% | 13.4% |
| VA-guaranteed share | 0.0% | 2.5% | 0.0% | 7.9% |
Trend by year
ApplicationsOriginations
This lender in stateMassachusetts, all lenders
Loan purpose and loan type in Massachusetts
By purpose
Home purchase 92% (182)Home improvement 2% (3)Refinancing 1% (2)Cash-out refinancing 3% (6)Other purpose 2% (4)
By type
Conventional 100% (197)
Denial reasons as coded
Withheld: fewer than 25 denials in the state.
Counties in Massachusetts
| County | Applications | Originations | Amount | Denial rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middlesex County | 96 | 83 | $63m | 5.6% |
| Norfolk County | 87 | 72 | $40m | 2.6% |
| Suffolk County | 46 | 39 | $22m | 2.5% |
Counties with at least 25 applications, by originations.
Questions and answers
How many mortgages did East West Bank originate in Massachusetts in 2024?
197 loans totalling $127m, from 234 applications reported for properties in Massachusetts.
What is East West Bank's denial rate in Massachusetts?
3.8% of decided applications in Massachusetts were denied, against 22.3% for all lenders in the state and 10.2% for this lender nationally. HMDA data alone cannot be used to determine whether a lender is complying with fair lending laws.
Which Massachusetts counties does East West Bank lend in most?
By originations: Middlesex County (83), Norfolk County (72), Suffolk County (39).
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 Massachusetts. Built 1 Oct 2026; data through 1 Aug 2026. See methodology and corrections.