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 21.7%. Source: complete CFPB HMDA 2025 federal record. Observed rates reflect applicant mix and channel as well as underwriting — not an endorsement or a warning.
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.
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.
| 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.
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