Washington, DC-MD Metro Area Mortgage Lenders & HMDA Data, 2025

In 2025, lenders reported 72,685 mortgage applications in Washington, DC-MD metro area totaling $29.6 billion, up 10% from 2024. The average application was for $407,553, and applicants reported an average income of $168,886. 43% of applications resulted in an originated loan and 18% were denied. The most active lender was Navy Federal Credit Union, with 3,757 applications, followed by PennyMac Loan Services LLC and United Wholesale Mortgage.

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Years 2025  2024  
Total Number of Mortgage Applications 72,685
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $29,623,005,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $407,553
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $99,825,000
Average Applicant Income $168,886
Highest Applicant Income $9,691,000
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Top Mortgage Lenders in Washington, DC-MD Metro Area (2025)

Ranked by the number of mortgage applications each lender reported in Washington, DC-MD metro area in 2025.

# Mortgage Lender Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount Average Loan Amount Average Applicant Income
1 Navy Federal Credit Union
Vienna, VA
3,757 $742,805,000 $197,000 $151,000
2 PennyMac Loan Services LLC
Westlake Village, CA
2,706 $1,060,420,000 $391,000 $141,000
3 United Wholesale Mortgage
Plymouth, MI
2,366 $1,002,860,000 $423,000 $127,000
4 Newrez LLC
Fort Washington, PA
2,222 $868,780,000 $390,000 $131,000
5 Freedom Mortgage Corporation
Boca Raton, FL
2,010 $936,610,000 $465,000 $138,000
6 Bank of America NA
Westlake Village, CA
1,352 $994,930,000 $735,000 $275,000
7 US Bank, N.A.
Cincinnati, OH
1,330 $438,840,000 $329,000 $122,000
8 Truist Bank
Raleigh, NC
1,228 $256,430,000 $208,000 $134,000
9 Bank of America NA
Westlake Village, CA
1,055 $161,545,000 $153,000 $130,000
10 PNC Bank N.A.
Pittsburgh, PA
985 $168,000,000 $170,000 $135,000

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The tables below break down 2025 mortgage applications in Washington, DC-MD metro area by loan purpose, applicant race, loan type, outcome and denial reason. Click a column heading to sort.

Mortgage Loan Application Detail Totals for Washington, DC-MD in 2025

Loan Purpose

Total Number of Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount of Mortgage Loan Applications Average Mortgage Loan Amount Highest Mortgage Loan Amount Average Applicant Income Highest Applicant Income
Home Purchase 32,407 $16,660,650,000 $514,000 $93,005,000 $182,000 $9,625,000
Cash-out Refinancing 14,335 $4,691,730,000 $327,000 $50,005,000 $137,000 $3,194,000
Refinancing 11,325 $6,212,275,000 $548,000 $99,825,000 $189,000 $9,691,000
Other Purpose 7,705 $1,081,825,000 $140,000 $30,005,000 $161,000 $5,242,000
Home Improvement 6,651 $910,865,000 $136,000 $54,005,000 $167,000 $9,148,000
Not Applicable 262 $65,660,000 $250,000 $3,405,000 $81,000 $379,000

Applicant Race

Total Number of Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount of Mortgage Loan Applications Average Mortgage Loan Amount Highest Mortgage Loan Amount Average Applicant Income Highest Applicant Income
Black or African American 28,114 $9,037,260,000 $321,000 $5,435,000 $146,000 $9,691,000
Not Provided 12,977 $4,816,845,000 $371,000 $11,255,000 $170,000 $6,919,000
White 11,222 $5,481,760,000 $488,000 $22,505,000 $238,000 $8,250,000
Not applicable 10,531 $6,791,965,000 $645,000 $99,825,000 $169,000 $4,708,000
Hispanic 6,746 $2,230,160,000 $330,000 $3,125,000 $131,000 $9,148,000
Asian 2,608 $1,110,070,000 $425,000 $3,425,000 $196,000 $3,602,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 410 $125,800,000 $306,000 $2,245,000 $139,000 $2,060,000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 70 $27,930,000 $399,000 $1,175,000 $155,000 $440,000

Loan Type

Total Number of Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount of Mortgage Loan Applications Average Mortgage Loan Amount Highest Mortgage Loan Amount Average Applicant Income Highest Applicant Income
Conventional (any loan other than FHA, VA, FSA, or RHS loans) 47,767 $17,920,835,000 $375,000 $99,825,000 $182,000 $9,691,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 15,150 $6,459,740,000 $426,000 $35,985,000 $124,000 $8,750,000
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 9,699 $5,222,355,000 $538,000 $3,265,000 $156,000 $6,600,000
FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) 69 $20,075,000 $290,000 $605,000 $108,000 $163,000

Outcome

Total Number of Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount of Mortgage Loan Applications Average Mortgage Loan Amount Highest Mortgage Loan Amount Average Applicant Income Highest Applicant Income
Loan Originated 31,444 $14,041,115,000 $446,000 $99,825,000 $183,000 $9,691,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 13,095 $3,471,915,000 $265,000 $22,505,000 $140,000 $9,148,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 11,080 $4,679,415,000 $422,000 $93,005,000 $167,000 $8,250,000
Loan Purchased By The Institution 10,463 $5,154,205,000 $492,000 $50,005,000 $164,000 $9,625,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 4,526 $1,529,880,000 $338,000 $16,045,000 $158,000 $4,236,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 1,966 $693,660,000 $352,000 $8,765,000 $163,000 $2,413,000
Preapproval Approved but not Accepted 78 $37,840,000 $485,000 $1,275,000 $181,000 $528,000
Preapproval Denied by Financial Institution 33 $14,975,000 $453,000 $1,235,000 $140,000 $320,000

Denial Reason

Total Number of Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount of Mortgage Loan Applications Average Mortgage Loan Amount Highest Mortgage Loan Amount Average Applicant Income Highest Applicant Income
Not applicable 59,333 $25,781,615,000 $434,000 $93,005,000 $176,000 $9,691,000
Debt-To-Income Ratio 4,281 $1,476,985,000 $345,000 $99,825,000 $107,000 $3,500,000
Credit History 3,152 $687,990,000 $218,000 $2,405,000 $156,000 $9,148,000
Credit Application Incomplete 1,852 $456,620,000 $246,000 $3,505,000 $146,000 $3,744,000
Collateral 1,736 $494,100,000 $284,000 $7,625,000 $171,000 $2,757,000
Other 1,344 $355,810,000 $265,000 $4,105,000 $168,000 $4,070,000
Unverifiable Information 513 $177,505,000 $346,000 $5,105,000 $149,000 $2,193,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 341 $141,125,000 $413,000 $3,505,000 $154,000 $3,602,000
Employment History 129 $49,835,000 $386,000 $1,235,000 $115,000 $687,000
Mortgage Insurance Denied 4 $1,420,000 $355,000 $565,000 $136,000 $173,000

About this data: figures come from the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) loan application records that lenders file with the FFIEC each year, and count every application (approved, denied, withdrawn or purchased), not just closed loans. Applications reported at $100 million or more are left out of these totals.

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