First Technology Federal Credit Union · Georgia · 2025

First Technology Federal Credit Union in Georgia: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

First Technology Federal Credit Union took 103 mortgage applications in Georgia in 2025, ranking #332 of 1,201 lenders active in the state. It originated 61.2% of them and denied 11.7% (13.6% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 19.2%.

103Applicationsin GA
13.6%Decision denial ratestate 25.1%
7.50%Median ratestate 6.63%
$175,000Median loanstate $235,000
$26MVolume29 counties

First Technology Federal Credit Union in Georgia vs the state

11.7%Denial rate-7.57 pts vs state
13.6%Decision denial rate-11.43 pts vs state
61.2%Origination rate+7.08 pts vs state
7.50%Median rate+0.88 pts vs state
0.72Rate spread (pts)+0.45 pts vs state
$168kMedian applicant income
63Loans originated
12Denied

Trend in Georgia

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
2023904915.6%8.63%#334
2024844817.9%8.31%#360
20251036311.7%7.50%#332

What First Technology Federal Credit Union lends in Georgia

By loan purpose

Home purchase 21 20% · 0.0% denied
Refinance 3 3% · 0.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 19 18% · 15.8% denied
Home improvement 23 22% · 4.4% denied
Other / HELOC 37 36% · 21.6% denied

By loan type

Conventional 103 100% · 11.7% denied

Why it denied Georgia applicants

Collateral 5 42%
Debt-to-income ratio 4 33%
Credit history 2 17%
Unverifiable information 1 8%

Where in Georgia

Counties with the most First Technology Federal Credit Union applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Fulton County 24124 16.7%
Forsyth County 1070 0.0%
Coweta County 980 0.0%
Gwinnett County 851 12.5%
DeKalb County 751 14.3%
Cobb County 640 0.0%
Cherokee County 621 16.7%
Paulding County 311 33.3%
Clayton County 330 0.0%
Henry County 320 0.0%

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: 103 applications in 2025, of which 63 were originated and 12 denied.

11.7% of all applications, or 13.6% of the applications it actually decided on. The Georgia statewide average across all lenders was 19.2%.

The median rate on loans First Technology Federal Credit Union originated in Georgia in 2025 was 7.50%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

About this data. Figures are First Technology Federal Credit Union'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