Best approval odds in Alabama (2025)

Lenders that say no least often, measured on applications they actually decided. Withdrawn and incomplete files are excluded so the figure reflects the lender, not the applicant.

208kApplications in AL
25.0%State decision denial rate
6.50%State median rate
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#LenderGradeDecision denial rateApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
1 Heritage MortgageMadison, AL A 1.3% 534 0.2% 5.99%
2 Unnamed lender 2549005Z23HAAZ6QDM98 B 1.3% 461 0.7% 6.63%
3 Canopy MortgageLindon, UT B 3.2% 1,695 0.6% 6.25%
4 Hamilton MortgageMontgomery, AL B 1.9% 394 0.8% 6.25%
5 GMFSBaton Rouge, LA A 2.8% 641 1.7% 6.38%
6 Ark-La-Tex Financial Services, LLC.Plano, TX A 3.4% 393 2.0% 6.50%
7 Listerhill Credit UnionMuscle Shoals, AL A 3.5% 554 2.7% 6.00%
8 Mortgage Investors GroupNashville, TN B 4.6% 347 3.2% 6.50%
9 Coastal Community BankEverett, WA C 3.0% 1,640 2.4% 10.49%
10 Fbc MortgageOrlando, FL B 6.6% 394 2.8% 6.13%
11 Towne MortgageTroy, MI B 4.4% 739 3.4% 6.25%
12 SouthPoint BankBirmingham, AL B 4.2% 814 3.2% 6.25%
13 Mortgage RightWetumpka, AL C 6.2% 395 3.3% 6.50%
14 River Bank & TrustPrattville, AL A 4.5% 1,628 3.7% 6.95%
15 ServisFirst BankBirmingham, AL A 3.8% 716 3.8% 6.99%
16 First Federal Bank, ATuscaloosa, AL B 4.5% 1,776 3.4% 6.25%
17 Moria DevelopmentTempe, AZ B 3.2% 390 3.6% 6.38%
18 CMG MortgageSan Ramon, CA A 5.6% 1,327 4.1% 6.50%
19 Guild MortgageSan Diego, CA A 4.7% 2,742 3.8% 6.50%
20 Fairway Independent MortgageMadison, WI B 6.1% 2,494 4.1% 6.63%
21 Movement MortgageLancaster, SC A 4.8% 2,284 4.9% 6.63%
22 Ameris BankAtlanta, GA B 10.5% 452 4.9% 6.25%
23 Union Home MortgageStrongsville, OH B 6.7% 1,346 4.9% 6.50%
24 Assurance Financial GroupBaton Rouge, LA C 5.9% 1,083 5.2% 6.50%
25 BankFirst Financial ServicesMacon, MS A 7.5% 450 6.2% 6.50%
26 Crosscountry MortgageCleveland, OH B 5.7% 1,817 4.8% 6.63%
27 Family Savings Credit UnionRainbow City, B 11.7% 507 7.5% 6.50%
28 Dsld MortgageDover, DE A 7.6% 436 6.0% 6.13%
29 Bryant BankTuscaloosa, AL B 7.7% 608 6.7% 7.50%
30 First Community MortgageMurfreesboro, TN A 7.1% 644 7.1% 6.38%
31 Renasant BankTupelo, MS B 11.6% 2,508 7.3% 6.63%
32 Stockton MortgageFrankfort, KY D 10.8% 1,470 6.6% 6.50%
33 PHH MortgageMount Laurel, NJ C 18.3% 457 6.8% 6.49%
34 Amerihome Mortgage CompanyThousand Oaks, CA B 13.1% 505 7.1% 6.50%
35 The Loan StoreSan Francisco, CA B 12.2% 640 8.8% 6.75%
36 Community Bank of MississippiFlowood, MS C 9.7% 669 9.6% 7.25%
37 Kiavi FundingWilmington, DE D 11.1% 1,309 5.6% 9.95%
38 Prosperity Home MortgageFairfax, VA A 7.8% 787 8.5% 6.50%
39 BankPlusRidgeland, MS B 12.2% 454 8.8% 6.50%
40 Bpl Mortgage TrustTampa, FL D 13.8% 439 10.7% 7.50%
41 Trustmark National BankJackson, MS C 14.7% 3,443 10.3% 6.50%
42 Cardinal Financial Company, Limited PartnershipCharlotte, NC B 10.8% 333 12.0% 6.25%
43 Bank IndependentSheffield, AL B 12.9% 1,200 11.6% 6.49%
44 Freedom MortgageBoca Raton, FL B 14.6% 3,725 8.7% 6.25%
45 United Shore Financial ServicesPlymouth, MI B 13.9% 7,689 12.0% 6.13%
46 Southwest Stage FundingChandler, AZ F 18.9% 804 6.8% 8.58%
47 Lennar MortgageMiami, FL A 16.3% 1,229 13.1% 4.75%
48 CB&S BankRussellville, AL C 17.2% 709 13.1% 6.63%
49 Planet Home LendingMeriden, CT B 17.5% 479 15.0% 6.00%
50 JPMorgan Chase BankColumbus, OH B 14.1% 774 11.2% 6.49%

How this list is built

Ordered by decision denial rate: denied ÷ (originated + approved-not-accepted + denied). Lenders must have decided at least 300 applications in the state. All figures come from the lenders' own HMDA filings. Full methodology.