GoodLeap · Georgia · 2025

GoodLeap in Georgia: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

GoodLeap took 953 mortgage applications in Georgia in 2025, ranking #96 of 1,201 lenders active in the state. It originated 49.8% of them and denied 23.3% (27.1% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 19.2%.

953Applicationsin GA
27.1%Decision denial ratestate 25.1%
6.63%Median ratestate 6.63%
$115,000Median loanstate $235,000
$72MVolume113 counties

GoodLeap in Georgia vs the state

23.3%Denial rate+4.07 pts vs state
27.1%Decision denial rate+2.04 pts vs state
49.8%Origination rate-4.25 pts vs state
6.63%Median rate0.00 pts vs state
0.24Rate spread (pts)-0.03 pts vs state
$75kMedian applicant income
475Loans originated
222Denied

Trend in Georgia

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202336413625.6%6.13%#161
202463630921.2%5.88%#126
202595347523.3%6.63%#96

What GoodLeap lends in Georgia

By loan purpose

Home purchase 2 0% · 0.0% denied
Refinance 59 6% · 22.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 892 94% · 23.4% denied

By loan type

Conventional 610 64% · 23.8% denied
FHA 231 24% · 26.0% denied
VA 112 12% · 15.2% denied

Why it denied Georgia applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 85 38%
Collateral 35 16%
Credit history 33 15%
Other 26 12%
Incomplete application 25 11%
Insufficient cash 13 6%
Unverifiable information 5 2%

Where in Georgia

Counties with the most GoodLeap applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Gwinnett County 1084829 26.9%
DeKalb County 975231 32.0%
Fulton County 813623 28.4%
Cobb County 71359 12.7%
Clayton County 381613 34.2%
Cherokee County 38236 15.8%
Henry County 371511 29.7%
Muscogee County 34204 11.8%
Richmond County 32118 25.0%
Chatham County 23162 8.7%

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: 953 applications in 2025, of which 475 were originated and 222 denied.

23.3% of all applications, or 27.1% of the applications it actually decided on. The Georgia statewide average across all lenders was 19.2%.

The median rate on loans GoodLeap originated in Georgia in 2025 was 6.63%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

About this data. Figures are GoodLeap'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