Nations Direct Mortgage · Georgia · 2025

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

Nations Direct Mortgage took 229 mortgage applications in Georgia in 2025, ranking #231 of 1,201 lenders active in the state. It originated 65.1% of them and denied 11.4% (14.9% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 19.2%.

229Applicationsin GA
14.9%Decision denial ratestate 25.1%
6.88%Median ratestate 6.63%
$305,000Median loanstate $235,000
$50MVolume52 counties

Nations Direct Mortgage in Georgia vs the state

11.4%Denial rate-7.87 pts vs state
14.9%Decision denial rate-10.21 pts vs state
65.1%Origination rate+10.98 pts vs state
6.88%Median rate+0.25 pts vs state
0.62Rate spread (pts)+0.36 pts vs state
$107kMedian applicant income
149Loans originated
26Denied

Trend in Georgia

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202327612213.8%7.06%#186
202424313611.9%6.99%#213
202522914911.4%6.88%#231

What Nations Direct Mortgage lends in Georgia

By loan purpose

Home purchase 156 68% · 10.3% denied
Refinance 19 8% · 15.8% denied
Cash-out refinance 54 24% · 13.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 121 53% · 8.3% denied
FHA 88 38% · 17.1% denied
VA 20 9% · 5.0% denied

Why it denied Georgia applicants

Credit history 9 35%
Collateral 4 15%
Other 4 15%
Debt-to-income ratio 4 15%
Insufficient cash 3 12%
Incomplete application 1 4%
Employment history 1 4%

Where in Georgia

Counties with the most Nations Direct Mortgage applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Gwinnett County 34217 20.6%
Fulton County 29214 13.8%
Cobb County 28203 10.7%
Clayton County 18140 0.0%
DeKalb County 1452 14.3%
Fayette County 861 12.5%
Henry County 851 12.5%
Douglas County 741 14.3%
Barrow County 630 0.0%
Bartow County 530 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: 229 applications in 2025, of which 149 were originated and 26 denied.

11.4% of all applications, or 14.9% of the applications it actually decided on. The Georgia statewide average across all lenders was 19.2%.

The median rate on loans Nations Direct Mortgage originated in Georgia in 2025 was 6.88%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

About this data. Figures are Nations Direct 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