Guild Mortgage · Georgia · 2025

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

Guild Mortgage took 5,377 mortgage applications in Georgia in 2025, ranking #18 of 1,201 lenders active in the state. It originated 70.5% of them and denied 5.2% (6.4% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 19.2%.

5.4kApplicationsin GA
6.4%Decision denial ratestate 25.1%
6.25%Median ratestate 6.63%
$265,000Median loanstate $235,000
$1.0BVolume130 counties

Guild Mortgage in Georgia vs the state

5.2%Denial rate-13.99 pts vs state
6.4%Decision denial rate-18.70 pts vs state
70.5%Origination rate+16.36 pts vs state
6.25%Median rate-0.38 pts vs state
0.19Rate spread (pts)-0.08 pts vs state
$89kMedian applicant income
3,788Loans originated
281Denied

Trend in Georgia

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20231,8621,2116.1%6.63%#48
20244,2652,9744.9%6.50%#23
20255,3773,7885.2%6.25%#18

What Guild Mortgage lends in Georgia

By loan purpose

Home purchase 4,718 88% · 4.5% denied
Refinance 235 4% · 8.1% denied
Cash-out refinance 418 8% · 12.2% denied
Home improvement 1 0% · 100.0% denied
Other / HELOC 5 0% · 0.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 2,373 44% · 5.4% denied
FHA 2,209 41% · 6.2% denied
VA 752 14% · 2.1% denied
USDA / RHS 43 1% · 2.3% denied

Why it denied Georgia applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 96 34%
Credit history 83 30%
Other 34 12%
Collateral 25 9%
Unverifiable information 18 6%
Insufficient cash 16 6%
Employment history 6 2%
Incomplete application 3 1%

Where in Georgia

Counties with the most Guild Mortgage applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Houston County 39629311 2.8%
Henry County 39025923 5.9%
Fulton County 38324532 8.4%
Richmond County 29819129 9.7%
Clayton County 27718818 6.5%
Columbia County 2752048 2.9%
Chatham County 23916117 7.1%
Gwinnett County 22516611 4.9%
DeKalb County 19211911 5.7%
Coweta County 1611263 1.9%

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: 5,377 applications in 2025, of which 3,788 were originated and 281 denied.

5.2% of all applications, or 6.4% of the applications it actually decided on. The Georgia statewide average across all lenders was 19.2%.

The median rate on loans Guild Mortgage originated in Georgia in 2025 was 6.25%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

About this data. Figures are Guild Mortgage'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