Gateway First Bank · Alabama · 2025

Gateway First Bank in Alabama: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Gateway First Bank took 13 mortgage applications in Alabama in 2025, ranking #438 of 990 lenders active in the state. It originated 46.2% of them and denied 0.0% (0.0% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 19.9%.

13Applicationsin AL
0.0%Decision denial ratestate 25.0%
6.88%Median ratestate 6.50%
$385,000Median loanstate $165,000
$2.7MVolume8 counties

Gateway First Bank in Alabama vs the state

0.0%Denial rate-19.85 pts vs state
0.0%Decision denial rate-25.00 pts vs state
46.2%Origination rate-9.24 pts vs state
6.88%Median rate+0.38 pts vs state
0.63Rate spread (pts)+0.34 pts vs state
$148kMedian applicant income
6Loans originated
0Denied

Trend in Alabama

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
2023824512.2%6.38%#233
20241795.9%6.63%#397
20251360.0%6.88%#438

What Gateway First Bank lends in Alabama

By loan purpose

Home purchase 12 92% · 0.0% denied
Refinance 1 8% · 0.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 8 62% · 0.0% denied
FHA 4 31% · 0.0% denied
VA 1 8% · 0.0% denied

Where in Alabama

Counties with the most Gateway First Bank applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Baldwin County 520 0.0%
Etowah County 210 0.0%
Cullman County 100 0.0%
Houston County 110 0.0%
Winston County 100 0.0%
Shelby County 100 0.0%
Marshall County 110 0.0%
Jefferson County 110 0.0%

Other large lenders in Alabama

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Regions BankC 11,87137.2%4.99%
Rocket MortgageC 9,94120.5%6.63%
Vanderbilt Mortgage and FinanceF 8,46141.4%9.50%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 7,68912.0%6.13%
21st MortgageF 6,50746.0%9.98%
Mortgage Research CenterC 5,10718.4%6.25%
REDSTONE Federal Credit UnionC 4,54818.9%8.13%
Dhi Mortgage CompanyB 3,90917.5%4.99%
Freedom MortgageB 3,7258.7%6.25%
Pennymac Loan ServicesC 3,61111.6%6.25%

Frequently asked questions

Alabama: 13 applications in 2025, of which 6 were originated and 0 denied.

0.0% of all applications, or 0.0% of the applications it actually decided on. The Alabama statewide average across all lenders was 19.9%.

The median rate on loans Gateway First Bank originated in Alabama in 2025 was 6.88%, against a statewide median of 6.50%.

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