First State Bank of Blakely at a glance, 2025
Every figure is from the lender's own HMDA filing. "vs national" compares with all lenders combined.
How the A grade breaks down
Each component is a percentile rank among 220 investment-property lenders. Higher is better. Components the lender does not report are left out and the weights redistributed.
Approval oddsdecision denial rate, weight 45%
79th1.4% deniedProcesswithdrawn + incomplete share, weight 15%
86th0.4%Trend, 2023–2025
| Year | Applications | Originated | Denial rate | Decision denial | Median rate | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 247 | 238 | 2.0% | 2.1% | — | $30M |
| 2024 | 248 | 246 | 0.4% | 0.4% | — | $35M |
| 2025 | 284 | 279 | 1.4% | 1.4% | — | $39M |
What First State Bank of Blakely lends
Applications by purpose and loan type in 2025, with the denial rate for each. A lender's mix explains a lot of its headline rate: HELOCs and FHA loans are denied far more often than conventional purchase loans.
By loan purpose
By loan type
Also: 0 home-equity lines, 0 reverse mortgages, 39 manufactured homes, 191 investment properties.
Who gets approved at First State Bank of Blakely
Decision denial rate by applicant profile. Groups with fewer than 20 applications are omitted.
| Applicant income | Applications | Originated | Decision denial rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 30 | 28 | 3.5% |
| $50k – $100k | 41 | 39 | 4.9% |
| $100k – $150k | 31 | 30 | 3.2% |
| $150k – $250k | 40 | 40 | 0.0% |
| Over $250k | 40 | 40 | 0.0% |
| Applicant age | Applications | Originated | Decision denial rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35–44 | 39 | 39 | 0.0% |
| 45–54 | 50 | 50 | 0.0% |
| 55–64 | 40 | 40 | 0.0% |
| 65–74 | 33 | 32 | 3.0% |
Where First State Bank of Blakely lends
3 states and 25 counties in 2025. Click a state for the lender's full record there.
Frequently asked questions
First State Bank of Blakely denied 1.4% of the applications it decided on in 2025. The national figure across all lenders was 22.6%. On approval odds it ranks in the 79th percentile of investment-property lenders.
In 2025, 16% of its applications were for home purchases, 82% for refinancing (including cash-out), and 2% for home improvement or other purposes. By loan type: 100% conventional, 0% FHA, 0% VA.
Every figure on this page comes from the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) Loan/Application Register published by the CFPB, which lenders are required by federal law to file. We add the grade and the comparisons; we do not add facts.