First American Bank and Trust · Georgia · 2025

First American Bank and Trust in Georgia: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

First American Bank and Trust took 243 mortgage applications in Georgia in 2025, ranking #223 of 1,201 lenders active in the state. It originated 91.0% of them and denied 2.1% (2.2% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 19.2%.

243Applicationsin GA
2.2%Decision denial ratestate 25.1%
Median ratestate 6.63%
$305,000Median loanstate $235,000
$79MVolume28 counties

First American Bank and Trust in Georgia vs the state

2.1%Denial rate-17.16 pts vs state
2.2%Decision denial rate-22.91 pts vs state
91.0%Origination rate+36.86 pts vs state
Median rate
Rate spread (pts)
$145kMedian applicant income
221Loans originated
5Denied

Trend in Georgia

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20232171923.2%6.63%#215
20242202011.8%6.95%#224
20252432212.1%#223

What First American Bank and Trust lends in Georgia

By loan purpose

Home purchase 134 55% · 2.2% denied
Refinance 89 37% · 0.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 15 6% · 6.7% denied
Home improvement 2 1% · 0.0% denied
Other / HELOC 3 1% · 33.3% denied

By loan type

Conventional 243 100% · 2.1% denied

Where in Georgia

Counties with the most First American Bank and Trust applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Clarke County 1131052 1.8%
Oconee County 36340 0.0%
Rabun County 1271 8.3%
Barrow County 1191 9.1%
Jackson County 880 0.0%
Walton County 770 0.0%
Madison County 770 0.0%
Gwinnett County 760 0.0%
Greene County 550 0.0%
Oglethorpe County 440 0.0%

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: 243 applications in 2025, of which 221 were originated and 5 denied.

2.1% of all applications, or 2.2% of the applications it actually decided on. The Georgia statewide average across all lenders was 19.2%.

This lender did not report interest rates on its originated loans (some institutions are exempt from HMDA pricing fields).

About this data. Figures are First American Bank and Trust'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