Success Lending · Georgia · 2025

Success Lending in Georgia: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Success Lending took 42 mortgage applications in Georgia in 2025, ranking #464 of 1,201 lenders active in the state. It originated 57.1% of them and denied 23.8% (29.4% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 19.2%.

42Applicationsin GA
29.4%Decision denial ratestate 25.1%
6.31%Median ratestate 6.63%
$245,000Median loanstate $235,000
$6.3MVolume19 counties

Success Lending in Georgia vs the state

23.8%Denial rate+4.59 pts vs state
29.4%Decision denial rate+4.34 pts vs state
57.1%Origination rate+3.05 pts vs state
6.31%Median rate-0.31 pts vs state
0.39Rate spread (pts)+0.12 pts vs state
$92kMedian applicant income
24Loans originated
10Denied

Trend in Georgia

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202322184.6%6.56%#542
2024342117.7%6.63%#479
2025422423.8%6.31%#464

What Success Lending lends in Georgia

By loan purpose

Home purchase 31 74% · 25.8% denied
Refinance 7 17% · 14.3% denied
Cash-out refinance 3 7% · 0.0% denied
Home improvement 1 2% · 100.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 16 38% · 25.0% denied
FHA 25 60% · 24.0% denied
USDA / RHS 1 2% · 0.0% denied

Why it denied Georgia applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 4 40%
Incomplete application 3 30%
Unverifiable information 2 20%
Credit history 1 10%

Where in Georgia

Counties with the most Success Lending applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Cobb County 843 37.5%
Clayton County 530 0.0%
Fulton County 430 0.0%
Douglas County 311 33.3%
DeKalb County 321 33.3%
Jones County 210 0.0%
Muscogee County 211 50.0%
Gwinnett County 220 0.0%
Rockdale County 202 100.0%
Ware 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: 42 applications in 2025, of which 24 were originated and 10 denied.

23.8% of all applications, or 29.4% of the applications it actually decided on. The Georgia statewide average across all lenders was 19.2%.

The median rate on loans Success Lending originated in Georgia in 2025 was 6.31%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

About this data. Figures are Success Lending'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