MAX Credit Union · Alabama · 2025

MAX Credit Union in Alabama: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

MAX Credit Union took 1,179 mortgage applications in Alabama in 2025, ranking #44 of 990 lenders active in the state. It originated 59.6% of them and denied 22.1% (27.0% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 19.9%.

1.2kApplicationsin AL
27.0%Decision denial ratestate 25.0%
4.50%Median ratestate 6.50%
$55,000Median loanstate $165,000
$84MVolume41 counties

MAX Credit Union in Alabama vs the state

22.1%Denial rate+2.29 pts vs state
27.0%Decision denial rate+2.02 pts vs state
59.6%Origination rate+4.24 pts vs state
4.50%Median rate-2.00 pts vs state
0.19Rate spread (pts)-0.10 pts vs state
$88kMedian applicant income
703Loans originated
261Denied

Trend in Alabama

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202322416315.2%6.75%#117
20241,06175626.6%4.50%#47
20251,17970322.1%4.50%#44

What MAX Credit Union lends in Alabama

By loan purpose

Home purchase 150 13% · 6.7% denied
Refinance 41 3% · 14.6% denied
Cash-out refinance 540 46% · 24.6% denied
Home improvement 448 38% · 25.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 1,174 100% · 22.2% denied
FHA 5 0% · 20.0% denied

Why it denied Alabama applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 128 49%
Credit history 102 39%
Collateral 20 8%
Unverifiable information 6 2%
Employment history 5 2%

Where in Alabama

Counties with the most MAX Credit Union applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Montgomery County 440247115 26.1%
Elmore County 24816744 17.7%
Autauga County 17912326 14.5%
Lee County 1127321 18.8%
Pike County 532316 30.2%
Jefferson County 1372 15.4%
Chambers County 1125 45.5%
Tallapoosa County 1125 45.5%
Lowndes County 1052 20.0%
Macon County 944 44.4%

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: 1,179 applications in 2025, of which 703 were originated and 261 denied.

22.1% of all applications, or 27.0% of the applications it actually decided on. The Alabama statewide average across all lenders was 19.9%.

The median rate on loans MAX Credit Union originated in Alabama in 2025 was 4.50%, against a statewide median of 6.50%.

About this data. Figures are MAX Credit Union'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