Homestead Funding · Georgia · 2025

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

Homestead Funding took 39 mortgage applications in Georgia in 2025, ranking #473 of 1,201 lenders active in the state. It originated 56.4% of them and denied 2.6% (4.4% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 19.2%.

39Applicationsin GA
4.4%Decision denial ratestate 25.1%
5.93%Median ratestate 6.63%
$375,000Median loanstate $235,000
$7.8MVolume19 counties

Homestead Funding in Georgia vs the state

2.6%Denial rate-16.66 pts vs state
4.4%Decision denial rate-20.72 pts vs state
56.4%Origination rate+2.32 pts vs state
5.93%Median rate-0.69 pts vs state
-0.37Rate spread (pts)-0.64 pts vs state
$150kMedian applicant income
22Loans originated
1Denied

Trend in Georgia

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202336178.3%6.50%#463
202432186.3%6.50%#496
202539222.6%5.93%#473

What Homestead Funding lends in Georgia

By loan purpose

Home purchase 23 59% · 0.0% denied
Refinance 13 33% · 7.7% denied
Cash-out refinance 3 8% · 0.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 34 87% · 2.9% denied
FHA 1 3% · 0.0% denied
VA 4 10% · 0.0% denied

Why it denied Georgia applicants

Insufficient cash 1 100%

Where in Georgia

Counties with the most Homestead Funding applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Cobb County 850 0.0%
Gwinnett County 531 20.0%
Fulton County 420 0.0%
Cherokee County 320 0.0%
Forsyth County 310 0.0%
Douglas County 200 0.0%
Paulding County 210 0.0%
Bibb County 110 0.0%
Irwin County 110 0.0%
Chatham County 100 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: 39 applications in 2025, of which 22 were originated and 1 denied.

2.6% of all applications, or 4.4% of the applications it actually decided on. The Georgia statewide average across all lenders was 19.2%.

The median rate on loans Homestead Funding originated in Georgia in 2025 was 5.93%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

About this data. Figures are Homestead Funding'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