First Savings Bank · Georgia · 2025

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

First Savings Bank took 58 mortgage applications in Georgia in 2025, ranking #422 of 1,201 lenders active in the state. It originated 41.4% of them and denied 34.5% (40.0% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 19.2%.

58Applicationsin GA
40.0%Decision denial ratestate 25.1%
7.63%Median ratestate 6.63%
$385,000Median loanstate $235,000
$9.8MVolume27 counties

First Savings Bank in Georgia vs the state

34.5%Denial rate+15.26 pts vs state
40.0%Decision denial rate+14.93 pts vs state
41.4%Origination rate-12.71 pts vs state
7.63%Median rate+1.00 pts vs state
0.35Rate spread (pts)+0.08 pts vs state
$124kMedian applicant income
24Loans originated
20Denied

Trend in Georgia

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
2023116709.5%7.00%#285
2024742647.3%7.38%#379
2025582434.5%7.63%#422

What First Savings Bank lends in Georgia

By loan purpose

Home purchase 3 5% · 0.0% denied
Refinance 21 36% · 23.8% denied
Cash-out refinance 34 59% · 44.1% denied

By loan type

Conventional 58 100% · 34.5% denied

Why it denied Georgia applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 9 45%
Credit history 8 40%
Incomplete application 2 10%
Unverifiable information 1 5%

Where in Georgia

Counties with the most First Savings Bank applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Cobb County 622 33.3%
Gwinnett County 631 16.7%
Walton County 523 60.0%
Fulton County 531 20.0%
Henry County 531 20.0%
Cherokee County 402 50.0%
Whitfield County 210 0.0%
Newton County 202 100.0%
Coweta County 201 50.0%
Barrow County 211 50.0%

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: 58 applications in 2025, of which 24 were originated and 20 denied.

34.5% of all applications, or 40.0% of the applications it actually decided on. The Georgia statewide average across all lenders was 19.2%.

The median rate on loans First Savings Bank originated in Georgia in 2025 was 7.63%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

About this data. Figures are First Savings Bank'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