Synovus Bank · Tennessee · 2025

Synovus Bank in Tennessee: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Synovus Bank took 185 mortgage applications in Tennessee in 2025, ranking #227 of 1,274 lenders active in the state. It originated 62.2% of them and denied 24.9% (28.1% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 17.1%.

185Applicationsin TN
28.1%Decision denial ratestate 21.7%
8.00%Median ratestate 6.62%
$255,000Median loanstate $225,000
$40MVolume27 counties

Synovus Bank in Tennessee vs the state

24.9%Denial rate+7.72 pts vs state
28.1%Decision denial rate+6.37 pts vs state
62.2%Origination rate+4.08 pts vs state
8.00%Median rate+1.38 pts vs state
0.79Rate spread (pts)+0.56 pts vs state
$153kMedian applicant income
115Loans originated
46Denied

Trend in Tennessee

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202329219219.5%7.13%#139
202421513820.9%8.98%#193
202518511524.9%8.00%#227

What Synovus Bank lends in Tennessee

By loan purpose

Home purchase 53 29% · 9.4% denied
Refinance 45 24% · 28.9% denied
Cash-out refinance 5 3% · 40.0% denied
Home improvement 36 19% · 33.3% denied
Other / HELOC 46 25% · 30.4% denied

By loan type

Conventional 176 95% · 25.6% denied
FHA 8 4% · 12.5% denied
VA 1 1% · 0.0% denied

Why it denied Tennessee applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 33 72%
Other 6 13%
Collateral 4 9%
Credit history 2 4%
Unverifiable information 1 2%

Where in Tennessee

Counties with the most Synovus Bank applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Davidson County 502917 34.0%
Williamson County 392611 28.2%
Hamilton County 39243 7.7%
Rutherford County 833 37.5%
Wilson County 743 42.9%
Blount County 422 50.0%
Sumner County 431 25.0%
Bradley County 422 50.0%
Giles County 430 0.0%
Coffee County 321 33.3%

Other large lenders in Tennessee

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Rocket MortgageC 16,50317.3%6.50%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 12,45810.9%6.12%
Regions BankC 11,24736.5%4.99%
Vanderbilt Mortgage and FinanceF 9,64935.8%8.75%
Mortgage Research CenterC 6,56817.3%6.25%
FirstBankC 5,67714.5%6.88%
CMG MortgageA 5,6432.9%6.50%
Freedom MortgageB 5,4938.0%6.25%
Pennymac Loan ServicesC 5,33111.2%6.00%
Mortgage Investors GroupB 4,4543.5%6.50%

Frequently asked questions

Tennessee: 185 applications in 2025, of which 115 were originated and 46 denied.

24.9% of all applications, or 28.1% of the applications it actually decided on. The Tennessee statewide average across all lenders was 17.1%.

The median rate on loans Synovus Bank originated in Tennessee in 2025 was 8.00%, against a statewide median of 6.62%.

About this data. Figures are Synovus Bank's own HMDA filing for properties located in Tennessee, 2025. The grade is national; state-level figures are shown for context and are not separately graded. Methodology