Why does Fairway Independent Mort Corp deny FHA loans?

The leading cited reasons on Fairway Independent Mort Corp's denied FHA files in 2025 were debt-to-income (28.5%), credit history (22.4%), collateral (the property) (10.6%), per FinanceRateCalc analysis of federal HMDA denial-reason records.

Is it hard to get approved with Fairway Independent Mort Corp?

In 2025 Fairway Independent Mort Corp denied 8.3% of the FHA mortgage applications it decided, approving 91.7%, across 17,120 applications. The median denial rate across the 100 largest FHA lenders was 13.8%, so its record is easier than most. A denial rate reflects who applies there as well as how the lender underwrites, and it does not predict the outcome of any individual application.

What is Fairway Independent Mort Corp's mortgage approval rate?

91.7% of FHA applications that reached a credit decision at Fairway Independent Mort Corp in 2025 were approved, computed from the complete CFPB HMDA record (originated plus approved-but-not-accepted, over all decisioned applications).

Why was my mortgage denied by Fairway Independent Mort Corp?

The lender must give you the specific reasons in writing within 30 days under federal law. Denial reasons are distributed very differently between institutions, so the reason on your letter is worth comparing against that lender's own pattern and against its peers. A denial at one lender does not mean the same file would be denied elsewhere: in 2025 denial rates across the 100 largest FHA lenders ranged from 1.8% to 78.7%.

Fairway Independent Mort Corp: FHA denial rate in 2025

Direct answer · updated 2026-07-19

Fairway Independent Mort Corp’s FHA denial rate in 2025 was 8.3%.

Fairway Independent Mort Corp denied 8.3% of its 18,130 decisioned FHA applications in 2025 — rank #72 of the 100 largest FHA lenders, below the national rate of 22.1%. Source: complete CFPB HMDA 2025 federal record. Observed rates reflect applicant mix and channel as well as underwriting — not an endorsement or a warning.

Why Fairway Independent Mort Corp says no

Top cited reasons on denied files in 2025: debt-to-income (28.5%), credit history (22.4%), collateral (the property) (10.6%) (shares of all cited reasons; a denied file may cite several). Reason codes record outcomes, not causes — context: the reason fingerprint.

The price at this door

Median rate on originated FHA purchase loans in 2025: 6.5%; median spread vs APOR: 0.744 (14,531 originations). Odds and price for all 60 largest doors: rates vs denial.

Where Fairway Independent Mort Corp operates

State	FHA apps	Denial rate
TX	2,242	5.3%
AZ	1,338	10.2%
GA	1,029	8.2%
IN	940	11.5%
IL	873	10.8%
AR	671	6.0%

Largest state markets (cells n≥100). State pages: the door map.

Who pays for this?

Nobody. Fairway Independent Mort Corp did not pay to appear here and cannot pay to change this page. FinanceRateCalc is not a lender, has no lending partners, and sells no leads — tables are processed independently from federal filings by a former banker with 23 years of credit experience. Compare: all 100 lenders ranked · all 52 states · five myths vs the record.

Source: CFPB HMDA 2025 Snapshot, FHA loan-level records (loan_type 2); decisioned applications (actions 1,2,3); denial = action 3. Reason shares over all cited reasons (lenders ≥500 apps & ≥100 denials); pricing medians over originated purchase loans; state cells n≥100. Name per 2025 Transmittal Sheet. Historical data observation — not financial, legal, or mortgage advice. FRC Research.