American Financial Network · North Carolina · 2025

American Financial Network in North Carolina: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

American Financial Network took 488 mortgage applications in North Carolina in 2025, ranking #138 of 1,253 lenders active in the state. It originated 47.8% of them and denied 9.4% (16.3% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 18.1%.

488Applicationsin NC
16.3%Decision denial ratestate 22.8%
6.75%Median ratestate 6.50%
$285,000Median loanstate $225,000
$79MVolume74 counties

American Financial Network in North Carolina vs the state

9.4%Denial rate-8.63 pts vs state
16.3%Decision denial rate-6.51 pts vs state
47.8%Origination rate-10.06 pts vs state
6.75%Median rate+0.25 pts vs state
0.43Rate spread (pts)+0.34 pts vs state
$92kMedian applicant income
233Loans originated
46Denied

Trend in North Carolina

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202339917910.0%7.13%#135
20245643216.0%7.00%#120
20254882339.4%6.75%#138

What American Financial Network lends in North Carolina

By loan purpose

Home purchase 283 58% · 9.9% denied
Refinance 60 12% · 5.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 145 30% · 10.3% denied

By loan type

Conventional 228 47% · 11.8% denied
FHA 175 36% · 8.6% denied
VA 74 15% · 5.4% denied
USDA / RHS 11 2% · 0.0% denied

Why it denied North Carolina applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 14 30%
Other 13 28%
Credit history 9 20%
Incomplete application 4 9%
Collateral 3 7%
Unverifiable information 3 7%

Where in North Carolina

Counties with the most American Financial Network applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Mecklenburg County 802415 18.8%
Gaston County 25160 0.0%
Cumberland County 22131 4.5%
Cabarrus County 2180 0.0%
Wake County 2081 5.0%
Onslow County 19130 0.0%
Iredell County 1870 0.0%
Rowan County 1271 8.3%
Stanly County 1232 16.7%
Alamance County 1251 8.3%

Other large lenders in North Carolina

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
State Employees'C 47,89325.2%6.25%
Rocket MortgageC 25,10916.0%6.63%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 18,88411.4%6.13%
Vanderbilt Mortgage and FinanceF 15,00838.0%7.75%
Truist BankC 14,36430.3%6.50%
Movement MortgageA 11,0912.6%6.63%
Navy Federal Credit UnionD 10,56519.4%7.13%
First-Citizens Bank & TrustB 10,31919.6%6.38%
Bank of AmericaF 10,27628.2%6.24%
Mortgage Research CenterC 10,02917.7%6.25%

Frequently asked questions

North Carolina: 488 applications in 2025, of which 233 were originated and 46 denied.

9.4% of all applications, or 16.3% of the applications it actually decided on. The North Carolina statewide average across all lenders was 18.1%.

The median rate on loans American Financial Network originated in North Carolina in 2025 was 6.75%, against a statewide median of 6.50%.

About this data. Figures are American Financial Network's own HMDA filing for properties located in North Carolina, 2025. The grade is national; state-level figures are shown for context and are not separately graded. Methodology