Consumer First Mortgage · Alabama · 2025

Consumer First Mortgage in Alabama: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Consumer First Mortgage took 162 mortgage applications in Alabama in 2025, ranking #172 of 990 lenders active in the state. It originated 87.7% of them and denied 12.4% (12.4% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 19.9%.

162Applicationsin AL
12.4%Decision denial ratestate 25.0%
6.38%Median ratestate 6.50%
$175,000Median loanstate $165,000
$30MVolume35 counties

Consumer First Mortgage in Alabama vs the state

12.4%Denial rate-7.50 pts vs state
12.4%Decision denial rate-12.65 pts vs state
87.7%Origination rate+32.26 pts vs state
6.38%Median rate-0.13 pts vs state
0.34Rate spread (pts)+0.06 pts vs state
$76kMedian applicant income
142Loans originated
20Denied

Trend in Alabama

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202316514610.9%6.63%#145
20242381538.0%6.63%#124
202516214212.4%6.38%#172

What Consumer First Mortgage lends in Alabama

By loan purpose

Home purchase 115 71% · 0.0% denied
Refinance 47 29% · 42.6% denied

By loan type

Conventional 74 46% · 16.2% denied
FHA 71 44% · 9.9% denied
VA 9 6% · 11.1% denied
USDA / RHS 8 5% · 0.0% denied

Why it denied Alabama applicants

Credit history 12 60%
Debt-to-income ratio 4 20%
Employment history 2 10%
Other 1 5%
Collateral 1 5%

Where in Alabama

Counties with the most Consumer First Mortgage applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Tuscaloosa County 16142 12.5%
Colbert County 13121 7.7%
Jefferson County 12120 0.0%
Morgan County 1091 10.0%
Lauderdale County 990 0.0%
Marion County 880 0.0%
Lawrence County 880 0.0%
Mobile County 761 14.3%
Madison County 642 33.3%
Talladega County 633 50.0%

Other large lenders in Alabama

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Regions BankC 11,87137.2%4.99%
Rocket MortgageC 9,94120.5%6.63%
Vanderbilt Mortgage and FinanceF 8,46141.4%9.50%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 7,68912.0%6.13%
21st MortgageF 6,50746.0%9.98%
Mortgage Research CenterC 5,10718.4%6.25%
REDSTONE Federal Credit UnionC 4,54818.9%8.13%
Dhi Mortgage CompanyB 3,90917.5%4.99%
Freedom MortgageB 3,7258.7%6.25%
Pennymac Loan ServicesC 3,61111.6%6.25%

Frequently asked questions

Alabama: 162 applications in 2025, of which 142 were originated and 20 denied.

12.4% of all applications, or 12.4% of the applications it actually decided on. The Alabama statewide average across all lenders was 19.9%.

The median rate on loans Consumer First Mortgage originated in Alabama in 2025 was 6.38%, against a statewide median of 6.50%.

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