Planters First Bank · Georgia · 2025

Planters First Bank in Georgia: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Planters First Bank took 74 mortgage applications in Georgia in 2025, ranking #380 of 1,201 lenders active in the state. It originated 78.4% of them and denied 14.9% (15.5% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 19.2%.

74Applicationsin GA
15.5%Decision denial ratestate 25.1%
Median ratestate 6.63%
$95,000Median loanstate $235,000
$10MVolume16 counties

Planters First Bank in Georgia vs the state

14.9%Denial rate-4.36 pts vs state
15.5%Decision denial rate-9.58 pts vs state
78.4%Origination rate+24.29 pts vs state
Median rate
Rate spread (pts)
$83kMedian applicant income
58Loans originated
11Denied

Trend in Georgia

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
2023432825.6%#439
2024593922.0%#408
2025745814.9%#380

What Planters First Bank lends in Georgia

By loan purpose

Home purchase 31 42% · 22.6% denied
Refinance 30 41% · 3.3% denied
Home improvement 6 8% · 16.7% denied
Other / HELOC 7 9% · 28.6% denied

By loan type

Conventional 72 97% · 12.5% denied
FHA 1 1% · 100.0% denied
USDA / RHS 1 1% · 100.0% denied

Where in Georgia

Counties with the most Planters First Bank applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Crisp County 21163 14.3%
Houston County 20182 10.0%
Pulaski County 1192 18.2%
Bibb County 330 0.0%
Dooly County 311 33.3%
Fulton County 220 0.0%
Ben Hill County 211 50.0%
Irwin County 220 0.0%
Wilcox County 200 0.0%
Peach County 211 50.0%

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: 74 applications in 2025, of which 58 were originated and 11 denied.

14.9% of all applications, or 15.5% of the applications it actually decided on. The Georgia statewide average across all lenders was 19.2%.

This lender did not report interest rates on its originated loans (some institutions are exempt from HMDA pricing fields).

About this data. Figures are Planters First Bank'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