First-Citizens Bank & Trust · Alabama · 2025

First-Citizens Bank & Trust in Alabama: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

First-Citizens Bank & Trust took 9 mortgage applications in Alabama in 2025, ranking #498 of 990 lenders active in the state. It originated 55.6% of them and denied 22.2% (28.6% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 19.9%.

9Applicationsin AL
28.6%Decision denial ratestate 25.0%
6.63%Median ratestate 6.50%
$265,000Median loanstate $165,000
$1.5MVolume6 counties

First-Citizens Bank & Trust in Alabama vs the state

22.2%Denial rate+2.37 pts vs state
28.6%Decision denial rate+3.57 pts vs state
55.6%Origination rate+0.17 pts vs state
6.63%Median rate+0.13 pts vs state
0.82Rate spread (pts)+0.53 pts vs state
$176kMedian applicant income
5Loans originated
2Denied

Trend in Alabama

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20231179.1%6.25%#439
202411818.2%6.44%#453
20259522.2%6.63%#498

What First-Citizens Bank & Trust lends in Alabama

By loan purpose

Home purchase 8 89% · 25.0% denied
Refinance 1 11% · 0.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 7 78% · 28.6% denied
VA 2 22% · 0.0% denied

Why it denied Alabama applicants

Collateral 1 50%
Other 1 50%

Where in Alabama

Counties with the most First-Citizens Bank & Trust applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Madison County 320 0.0%
Tuscaloosa County 211 50.0%
Colbert County 101 100.0%
Cherokee County 110 0.0%
Lauderdale County 110 0.0%
Elmore County 100 0.0%

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: 9 applications in 2025, of which 5 were originated and 2 denied.

22.2% of all applications, or 28.6% of the applications it actually decided on. The Alabama statewide average across all lenders was 19.9%.

The median rate on loans First-Citizens Bank & Trust originated in Alabama in 2025 was 6.63%, against a statewide median of 6.50%.

About this data. Figures are First-Citizens Bank & Trust'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