Affinity · Georgia · 2025

Affinity in Georgia: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Affinity took 27 mortgage applications in Georgia in 2025, ranking #536 of 1,201 lenders active in the state. It originated 33.3% of them and denied 51.9% (60.9% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 19.2%.

27Applicationsin GA
60.9%Decision denial ratestate 25.1%
4.90%Median ratestate 6.63%
$105,000Median loanstate $235,000
$1.5MVolume14 counties

Affinity in Georgia vs the state

51.9%Denial rate+32.63 pts vs state
60.9%Decision denial rate+35.80 pts vs state
33.3%Origination rate-20.76 pts vs state
4.90%Median rate-1.72 pts vs state
-2.26Rate spread (pts)-2.53 pts vs state
$118kMedian applicant income
9Loans originated
14Denied

Trend in Georgia

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
2023381052.6%8.13%#457
202425828.0%8.25%#535
202527951.9%4.90%#536

What Affinity lends in Georgia

By loan purpose

Home purchase 4 15% · 0.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 5 19% · 100.0% denied
Home improvement 17 63% · 47.1% denied
Other / HELOC 1 4% · 100.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 27 100% · 51.9% denied

Why it denied Georgia applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 6 43%
Collateral 5 36%
Credit history 2 14%
Other 1 7%

Where in Georgia

Counties with the most Affinity applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Gwinnett County 513 60.0%
Forsyth County 312 66.7%
Chatham County 301 33.3%
DeKalb County 311 33.3%
Walton County 211 50.0%
Henry County 220 0.0%
Fulton County 220 0.0%
Rockdale County 101 100.0%
Cobb County 101 100.0%
Muscogee County 101 100.0%

Other large lenders in Georgia

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Rocket MortgageC 29,84518.2%6.63%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 23,78412.6%6.25%
Navy Federal Credit UnionD 12,38826.4%7.95%
Truist BankC 10,56338.7%6.49%
Pennymac Loan ServicesC 10,27311.6%6.49%
Broker SolutionsD 9,7098.6%6.63%
Mortgage Research CenterC 9,44319.8%6.25%
Freedom MortgageB 9,2939.1%6.25%
Bank of AmericaF 9,16836.5%6.24%
Ameris BankB 8,06510.1%6.50%

Frequently asked questions

Georgia: 27 applications in 2025, of which 9 were originated and 14 denied.

51.9% of all applications, or 60.9% of the applications it actually decided on. The Georgia statewide average across all lenders was 19.2%.

The median rate on loans Affinity originated in Georgia in 2025 was 4.90%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

About this data. Figures are Affinity's own HMDA filing for properties located in Georgia, 2025. The grade is national; state-level figures are shown for context and are not separately graded. Methodology