American Financial Network · South Carolina · 2025

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

American Financial Network took 809 mortgage applications in South Carolina in 2025, ranking #72 of 1,143 lenders active in the state. It originated 59.8% of them and denied 11.4% (15.8% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 18.3%.

809Applicationsin SC
15.8%Decision denial ratestate 23.5%
6.63%Median ratestate 6.50%
$255,000Median loanstate $225,000
$133MVolume38 counties

American Financial Network in South Carolina vs the state

11.4%Denial rate-6.94 pts vs state
15.8%Decision denial rate-7.66 pts vs state
59.8%Origination rate+3.22 pts vs state
6.63%Median rate+0.13 pts vs state
0.42Rate spread (pts)+0.20 pts vs state
$81kMedian applicant income
484Loans originated
92Denied

Trend in South Carolina

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202357330611.7%7.00%#80
202459637011.9%6.88%#76
202580948411.4%6.63%#72

What American Financial Network lends in South Carolina

By loan purpose

Home purchase 650 80% · 11.4% denied
Refinance 47 6% · 8.5% denied
Cash-out refinance 112 14% · 12.5% denied

By loan type

Conventional 375 46% · 11.5% denied
FHA 312 39% · 13.1% denied
VA 108 13% · 5.6% denied
USDA / RHS 14 2% · 14.3% denied

Why it denied South Carolina applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 33 36%
Credit history 20 22%
Other 19 21%
Collateral 15 16%
Unverifiable information 4 4%
Incomplete application 1 1%

Where in South Carolina

Counties with the most American Financial Network applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Horry County 18812625 13.3%
Berkeley County 875414 16.1%
Dorchester County 62333 4.8%
Anderson County 58422 3.4%
Charleston County 52294 7.7%
Richland County 522010 19.2%
Greenville County 49351 2.0%
Spartanburg County 37245 13.5%
York County 31174 12.9%
Lexington County 28154 14.3%

Other large lenders in South Carolina

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Rocket MortgageC 13,40316.8%6.63%
Vanderbilt Mortgage and FinanceF 12,27240.7%6.50%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 9,23612.8%6.13%
21st MortgageF 6,51048.2%10.41%
Dhi Mortgage CompanyB 6,18417.4%4.99%
Navy Federal Credit UnionD 5,42421.2%7.50%
First-Citizens Bank & TrustB 5,39920.9%6.38%
Freedom MortgageB 5,2967.3%6.25%
Mortgage Research CenterC 5,18919.1%6.25%
Bank of AmericaF 5,00933.1%6.24%

Frequently asked questions

South Carolina: 809 applications in 2025, of which 484 were originated and 92 denied.

11.4% of all applications, or 15.8% of the applications it actually decided on. The South Carolina statewide average across all lenders was 18.3%.

The median rate on loans American Financial Network originated in South Carolina in 2025 was 6.63%, against a statewide median of 6.50%.

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