United Shore Financial Services · Alabama · 2025

United Shore Financial Services in Alabama: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

United Shore Financial Services took 7,689 mortgage applications in Alabama in 2025, ranking #4 of 990 lenders active in the state. It originated 71.3% of them and denied 12.0% (14.1% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 19.9%.

7.7kApplicationsin AL
14.1%Decision denial ratestate 25.0%
6.13%Median ratestate 6.50%
$245,000Median loanstate $165,000
$1.6BVolume66 counties

United Shore Financial Services in Alabama vs the state

12.0%Denial rate-7.86 pts vs state
14.1%Decision denial rate-10.94 pts vs state
71.3%Origination rate+15.91 pts vs state
6.13%Median rate-0.38 pts vs state
0.05Rate spread (pts)-0.24 pts vs state
$83kMedian applicant income
5,482Loans originated
922Denied

Trend in Alabama

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20234,8413,7569.5%6.50%#5
20246,0284,56810.3%6.25%#5
20257,6895,48212.0%6.13%#4

What United Shore Financial Services lends in Alabama

By loan purpose

Home purchase 3,494 45% · 7.5% denied
Refinance 2,127 28% · 11.4% denied
Cash-out refinance 2,068 27% · 20.2% denied

By loan type

Conventional 3,038 40% · 11.0% denied
FHA 2,298 30% · 17.5% denied
VA 2,262 29% · 7.7% denied
USDA / RHS 91 1% · 9.9% denied

Why it denied Alabama applicants

Collateral 342 37%
Debt-to-income ratio 244 26%
Insufficient cash 164 18%
Other 97 11%
Credit history 55 6%
Unverifiable information 16 2%
Employment history 3 0%
Incomplete application 1 0%

Where in Alabama

Counties with the most United Shore Financial Services applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Jefferson County 1,109793150 13.5%
Madison County 1,03378483 8.0%
Baldwin County 53035382 15.5%
Mobile County 44428477 17.3%
Shelby County 43734341 9.4%
Limestone County 33926524 7.1%
Montgomery County 31021040 12.9%
Lee County 24718922 8.9%
Elmore County 20014720 10.0%
St. Clair County 19815216 8.1%

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%
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%
Trustmark National BankC 3,44310.3%6.50%

Frequently asked questions

Alabama: 7,689 applications in 2025, of which 5,482 were originated and 922 denied.

12.0% of all applications, or 14.1% of the applications it actually decided on. The Alabama statewide average across all lenders was 19.9%.

The median rate on loans United Shore Financial Services originated in Alabama in 2025 was 6.13%, against a statewide median of 6.50%.

About this data. Figures are United Shore Financial Services'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