Lender profile · HMDA 2023–2025
First Entertainment mortgage approval rates & lending data
First Entertainment decided 1,410 mortgage applications and funded 1,048 loans across the 616 counties Fat Boy Data covers, 2023–2025.
Approval by loan type
| Loan type | Approval | Approved | Taken up | Typical loan | Loans made |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mortgage lenders | 95% | 243 / 257 | 91% | $625K | 222 |
| Home improvement loans | 74% | 583 / 791 | 97% | $135K | 568 |
| Refinance | 80% | 201 / 250 | 96% | $305K | 192 |
| Investment property purchase | 85% | 29 / 34 | 90% | $485K | 26 |
| Investment refinance | 59% | 24 / 41 | 96% | $605K | 23 |
| Investment home improvement | 52% | 17 / 33 | 94% | $175K | 16 |
First Entertainment lending by state
| State | Approval | Typical loan | Decided | Loans made |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California | 78% | $135K | 1,410 | 1,048 |
Covers the 616 counties in the Fat Boy Data footprint, which is 79.6% of the US population — not every county in each state. Methodology.