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Lower, LLC in Alabama

HMDA record for properties in Alabama, calendar year 2024. National record · Alabama overview

LEI 549300RN01LBYR8ZVX74
Reporting agency Department of Housing and Urban Development
State Alabama

HMDA data alone cannot be used to determine whether a lender is complying with fair lending laws. The data do not include some legitimate credit risk considerations for loan approval and loan pricing decisions. Cells under 25 applications are withheld.

Lower, LLC's 2024 HMDA record for Alabama covers 217 applications, 99 of them originated, worth $25m.

Its denial rate in the state was 28.1%, close to the Alabama rate of 26.3% across all lenders and compared with the lender's national rate of 12.7%.

The median rate spread on its Alabama originations was 0.4 percentage points (state median 0.4).

Applications in the state were up 44% on 2023.

217applications in AL, 20240.8% of the lender's total
99loans originated$25m
28.1%denial rateAL all lenders 26.3%
0.4 ppmedian rate spreadAL 0.4 pp

Compared with the state and the lender's national record

MeasureIn AlabamaAlabama, all lendersLower, LLC, all statesUnited States
Denial rate28.1%26.3%12.7%24.3%
Median rate spread, pp0.40.40.40.3
Originations with spread of 1.5 pp or more9.4%16.5%7.3%15.6%
Average originated loan$254k$228k$310k$329k
Home purchase share57.6%59.0%81.3%57.0%
FHA-insured share17.2%18.0%26.1%13.4%
VA-guaranteed share16.2%12.5%8.2%7.9%

Trend by year

ApplicationsOriginations

02034062022: 406 Applications2023: 151 Applications2024: 217 Applications2022: 149 Originations2023: 106 Originations2024: 99 Originations202220232024
Lower, LLC in Alabama: applications and originations, 2022–2024

This lender in stateAlabama, all lenders

0%17.4%34.8%2022: 34.8% This lender in state2023: 15.7% This lender in state2024: 28.1% This lender in state202220232024
Denial rate by year, state rate dashed

Loan purpose and loan type in Alabama

By purpose

Home purchase 58% (57)Refinancing 4% (4)Cash-out refinancing 38% (38)

By type

Conventional 65% (64)FHA 17% (17)VA 16% (16)USDA 2% (2)

Denial reasons as coded

Credit application incomplete35.9%
Debt-to-income ratio20.5%
Credit history15.4%
Collateral12.8%
Other10.3%
Insufficient cash (downpayment, closing costs)2.6%
Unverifiable information2.6%
Employment history0%
Mortgage insurance denied0%

Share of 39 denials in Alabama by first denial reason coded (outlined bar: all lenders in the state).

Counties in Alabama

CountyApplicationsOriginationsAmountDenial rate
Jefferson County3822$6.1m12.0%

Counties with at least 25 applications, by originations.

Questions and answers

How many mortgages did Lower, LLC originate in Alabama in 2024?

99 loans totalling $25m, from 217 applications reported for properties in Alabama.

What is Lower, LLC's denial rate in Alabama?

28.1% of decided applications in Alabama were denied, against 26.3% for all lenders in the state and 12.7% for this lender nationally. HMDA data alone cannot be used to determine whether a lender is complying with fair lending laws.

Which Alabama counties does Lower, LLC lend in most?

By originations: Jefferson County (22).

Where does this data come from?

From the 2024 public HMDA loan/application register (FFIEC and CFPB), filtered to the lender's LEI and the property state. Cells under 25 applications are withheld.

Provenance

Source: HMDA public loan/application register 2022, 2023, 2024 (FFIEC and CFPB, public domain), records for this LEI with a property in Alabama. Built 30 Sep 2026; data through 1 Aug 2026. See methodology and corrections.