Watermark Capital · Georgia · 2025

Watermark Capital in Georgia: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Watermark Capital took 9 mortgage applications in Georgia in 2025, ranking #691 of 1,201 lenders active in the state. It originated 55.6% of them and denied 11.1% (14.3% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 19.2%.

9Applicationsin GA
14.3%Decision denial ratestate 25.1%
5.99%Median ratestate 6.63%
$425,000Median loanstate $235,000
$1.9MVolume7 counties

Watermark Capital in Georgia vs the state

11.1%Denial rate-8.11 pts vs state
14.3%Decision denial rate-10.78 pts vs state
55.6%Origination rate+1.47 pts vs state
5.99%Median rate-0.63 pts vs state
-0.11Rate spread (pts)-0.38 pts vs state
$181kMedian applicant income
5Loans originated
1Denied

Trend in Georgia

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
2023760.0%6.37%#724
202416120.0%6.24%#582
20259511.1%5.99%#691

What Watermark Capital lends in Georgia

By loan purpose

Home purchase 3 33% · 0.0% denied
Refinance 3 33% · 33.3% denied
Cash-out refinance 3 33% · 0.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 7 78% · 14.3% denied
FHA 2 22% · 0.0% denied

Why it denied Georgia applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 1 100%

Where in Georgia

Counties with the most Watermark Capital applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Cherokee County 320 0.0%
DeKalb County 110 0.0%
Cobb County 101 100.0%
Coweta County 100 0.0%
Gwinnett County 110 0.0%
Douglas County 110 0.0%
Fulton County 100 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: 9 applications in 2025, of which 5 were originated and 1 denied.

11.1% of all applications, or 14.3% of the applications it actually decided on. The Georgia statewide average across all lenders was 19.2%.

The median rate on loans Watermark Capital originated in Georgia in 2025 was 5.99%, against a statewide median of 6.63%.

About this data. Figures are Watermark Capital'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