HomePromise · Alabama · 2025

HomePromise in Alabama: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

HomePromise took 96 mortgage applications in Alabama in 2025, ranking #234 of 990 lenders active in the state. It originated 4.2% of them and denied 53.1% (92.7% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 19.9%.

96Applicationsin AL
92.7%Decision denial ratestate 25.0%
7.06%Median ratestate 6.50%
$255,000Median loanstate $165,000
$1.0MVolume32 counties

HomePromise in Alabama vs the state

53.1%Denial rate+33.28 pts vs state
92.7%Decision denial rate+67.73 pts vs state
4.2%Origination rate-51.22 pts vs state
7.06%Median rate+0.56 pts vs state
0.76Rate spread (pts)+0.48 pts vs state
$88kMedian applicant income
4Loans originated
51Denied

Trend in Alabama

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
2023103463.1%7.38%#195
202480362.5%7.38%#242
202596453.1%7.06%#234

What HomePromise lends in Alabama

By loan purpose

Home purchase 90 94% · 53.3% denied
Refinance 1 1% · 0.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 5 5% · 60.0% denied

By loan type

FHA 2 2% · 100.0% denied
VA 94 98% · 52.1% denied

Why it denied Alabama applicants

Credit history 27 53%
Debt-to-income ratio 24 47%

Where in Alabama

Counties with the most HomePromise applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Lee County 802 25.0%
Montgomery County 805 62.5%
Madison County 804 50.0%
Mobile County 806 75.0%
Jefferson County 705 71.4%
Houston County 613 50.0%
Covington County 503 60.0%
Morgan County 412 50.0%
Colbert County 411 25.0%
Russell County 302 66.7%

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: 96 applications in 2025, of which 4 were originated and 51 denied.

53.1% of all applications, or 92.7% of the applications it actually decided on. The Alabama statewide average across all lenders was 19.9%.

The median rate on loans HomePromise originated in Alabama in 2025 was 7.06%, against a statewide median of 6.50%.

About this data. Figures are HomePromise'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