In 2025, FHA denial rates among the 100 largest FHA lenders ranged from 1.8% (Flat Branch) to 78.7% (AmeriSave) — a spread of roughly 44x on the same federal loan program, per FinanceRateCalc analysis of CFPB HMDA loan-level records (1,187,606 decisioned FHA applications in 2025).
Source: CFPB HMDA 2025 (1,187,606 decisioned FHA applications), processed by FinanceRateCalc · methodology · all statistics