First National Bank · Tennessee · 2025

First National Bank in Tennessee: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

First National Bank took 71 mortgage applications in Tennessee in 2025, ranking #367 of 1,274 lenders active in the state. It originated 83.1% of them and denied 2.8% (2.8% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 17.1%.

71Applicationsin TN
2.8%Decision denial ratestate 21.7%
7.95%Median ratestate 6.62%
$165,000Median loanstate $225,000
$21MVolume11 counties

First National Bank in Tennessee vs the state

2.8%Denial rate-14.32 pts vs state
2.8%Decision denial rate-18.86 pts vs state
83.1%Origination rate+25.02 pts vs state
7.95%Median rate+1.33 pts vs state
1.73Rate spread (pts)+1.50 pts vs state
$111kMedian applicant income
59Loans originated
2Denied

Trend in Tennessee

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202377672.6%8.85%#332
202475671.3%8.75%#339
202571592.8%7.95%#367

What First National Bank lends in Tennessee

By loan purpose

Home purchase 37 52% · 2.7% denied
Refinance 25 35% · 0.0% denied
Home improvement 4 6% · 25.0% denied
Other / HELOC 5 7% · 0.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 71 100% · 2.8% denied

Why it denied Tennessee applicants

Credit history 1 50%
Debt-to-income ratio 1 50%

Where in Tennessee

Counties with the most First National Bank applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Sumner County 39330 0.0%
Trousdale County 1072 20.0%
Robertson County 770 0.0%
Davidson County 430 0.0%
Macon County 320 0.0%
Wilson County 220 0.0%
Shelby County 220 0.0%
Clay County 110 0.0%
Tipton County 110 0.0%
Montgomery County 110 0.0%

Other large lenders in Tennessee

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Rocket MortgageC 16,50317.3%6.50%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 12,45810.9%6.12%
Regions BankC 11,24736.5%4.99%
Vanderbilt Mortgage and FinanceF 9,64935.8%8.75%
Mortgage Research CenterC 6,56817.3%6.25%
FirstBankC 5,67714.5%6.88%
CMG MortgageA 5,6432.9%6.50%
Freedom MortgageB 5,4938.0%6.25%
Pennymac Loan ServicesC 5,33111.2%6.00%
Mortgage Investors GroupB 4,4543.5%6.50%

Frequently asked questions

Tennessee: 71 applications in 2025, of which 59 were originated and 2 denied.

2.8% of all applications, or 2.8% of the applications it actually decided on. The Tennessee statewide average across all lenders was 17.1%.

The median rate on loans First National Bank originated in Tennessee in 2025 was 7.95%, against a statewide median of 6.62%.

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