Cobb County, Georgia · 2025

Mortgage lenders in Cobb County, GA: denial rates and top lenders (2025)

606 lenders acted on 30,914 mortgage applications for properties in Cobb County in 2025. 17.1% were denied (Georgia: 19.2%). Median rate on closed loans 6.63%; median loan $275,000; median property value $465,000.

31kApplications
17.1%Denial ratestate 19.2%
6.63%Median ratestate 6.63%
$275,000Median loan
$465,000Median property value

Largest lenders in Cobb County

#LenderGradeApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rate
1 Rocket Mortgage C 2,1461,550 16.2%6.75%
2 United Shore Financial Services B 1,7601,304 10.6%6.49%
3 Truist Bank C 1,005501 36.5%6.34%
4 Bank of America F 974413 30.5%6.24%
5 Navy Federal Credit Union D 922407 22.9%8.15%
6 Ameris Bank B 816582 7.6%6.50%
7 Pennymac Loan Services C 719362 10.6%6.50%
8 Delta Community Credit Union C 678402 19.5%7.00%
9 Newrez D 544190 20.2%6.50%
10 Freedom Mortgage B 509206 9.0%6.25%
11 Loandepot.Com D 467296 18.2%6.00%
12 Crosscountry Mortgage B 432264 4.2%6.75%
13 Spring Eq D 432121 47.5%9.15%
14 Everett Financial C 430271 11.2%6.75%
15 Credit Union of Georgia C 428289 19.9%7.25%
16 JPMorgan Chase Bank B 422248 7.4%6.38%
17 Regions Bank C 408174 39.0%5.88%
18 Georgia'S Own F 389168 21.3%7.25%
19 Broker Solutions D 380112 9.2%6.63%
20 Lge Community Credit Union D 380266 14.0%
21 Fairway Independent Mortgage B 326220 2.5%6.63%
22 Wells Fargo Bank B 310151 14.2%6.38%
23 AmeriSave Mortgage D 31080 58.7%8.44%
24 Mortgage Research Center C 307113 21.5%6.25%
25 Nationstar Mortgage C 303211 13.2%8.25%

Best approval odds in Cobb County

Lowest decision denial rate among lenders that decided at least 50 applications here in 2025.

What Cobb County borrowers applied for

By loan purpose

Home purchase 13,064 42% · 8.2% denied
Refinance 4,606 15% · 16.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 5,791 19% · 20.6% denied
Home improvement 3,511 11% · 29.2% denied
Other / HELOC 3,942 13% · 32.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 24,496 79% · 17.6% denied
FHA 4,366 14% · 16.6% denied
VA 2,052 7% · 13.0% denied

Why applications were denied

Debt-to-income ratio 1,758 34%
Credit history 1,175 22%
Incomplete application 825 16%
Collateral 661 13%
Other 409 8%
Unverifiable information 235 4%
Insufficient cash 117 2%
Employment history 49 1%
Mortgage insurance denied 2 0%

Cobb County by year

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateMedian loan
202328,19415,45919.6%6.90%$255,000
202429,17816,38319.5%6.88%$265,000
202530,91417,37217.1%6.63%$275,000

Frequently asked questions

17.1% of applications in Cobb County were denied in 2025, against 19.2% statewide in Georgia.

Rocket Mortgage, with 2,146 applications in 2025 and a denial rate of 16.2%.

The median mortgage application in Cobb County in 2025 was for $275,000; the median property value on originated loans was $465,000.