First National Bank of America · Georgia · 2025

First National Bank of America in Georgia: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

First National Bank of America took 259 mortgage applications in Georgia in 2025, ranking #210 of 1,201 lenders active in the state. It originated 65.3% of them and denied 8.5% (11.4% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 19.2%.

259Applicationsin GA
11.4%Decision denial ratestate 25.1%
8.88%Median ratestate 6.63%
$255,000Median loanstate $235,000
$46MVolume42 counties

First National Bank of America in Georgia vs the state

8.5%Denial rate-10.73 pts vs state
11.4%Decision denial rate-13.67 pts vs state
65.3%Origination rate+11.16 pts vs state
8.88%Median rate+2.25 pts vs state
2.64Rate spread (pts)+2.37 pts vs state
$113kMedian applicant income
169Loans originated
22Denied

Trend in Georgia

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20234222979.5%9.88%#143
202446133011.5%9.50%#148
20252591698.5%8.88%#210

What First National Bank of America lends in Georgia

By loan purpose

Home purchase 216 83% · 8.3% denied
Refinance 12 5% · 0.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 12 5% · 16.7% denied
Home improvement 11 4% · 0.0% denied
Other / HELOC 8 3% · 25.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 259 100% · 8.5% denied

Why it denied Georgia applicants

Collateral 13 59%
Unverifiable information 2 9%
Credit history 2 9%
Other 2 9%
Insufficient cash 2 9%
Incomplete application 1 5%

Where in Georgia

Counties with the most First National Bank of America applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Gwinnett County 64425 7.8%
Cobb County 38221 2.6%
DeKalb County 22154 18.2%
Henry County 1471 7.1%
Hall County 1070 0.0%
Fulton County 960 0.0%
Chatham County 871 12.5%
Forsyth County 640 0.0%
Douglas County 660 0.0%
Cherokee County 651 16.7%

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: 259 applications in 2025, of which 169 were originated and 22 denied.

8.5% of all applications, or 11.4% of the applications it actually decided on. The Georgia statewide average across all lenders was 19.2%.

The median rate on loans First National Bank of America originated in Georgia in 2025 was 8.88%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

About this data. Figures are First National Bank of America'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