American Financial Resources · South Carolina · 2025

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

American Financial Resources took 670 mortgage applications in South Carolina in 2025, ranking #82 of 1,143 lenders active in the state. It originated 70.6% of them and denied 7.6% (9.7% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 18.3%.

670Applicationsin SC
9.7%Decision denial ratestate 23.5%
6.38%Median ratestate 6.50%
$235,000Median loanstate $225,000
$124MVolume46 counties

American Financial Resources in South Carolina vs the state

7.6%Denial rate-10.70 pts vs state
9.7%Decision denial rate-13.77 pts vs state
70.6%Origination rate+13.99 pts vs state
6.38%Median rate-0.13 pts vs state
0.40Rate spread (pts)+0.18 pts vs state
$81kMedian applicant income
473Loans originated
51Denied

Trend in South Carolina

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202323214011.2%6.25%#145
20244082698.3%6.63%#101
20256704737.6%6.38%#82

What American Financial Resources lends in South Carolina

By loan purpose

Home purchase 573 86% · 8.4% denied
Refinance 53 8% · 3.8% denied
Cash-out refinance 44 7% · 2.3% denied

By loan type

Conventional 166 25% · 5.4% denied
FHA 373 56% · 8.9% denied
VA 99 15% · 5.1% denied
USDA / RHS 32 5% · 12.5% denied

Why it denied South Carolina applicants

Collateral 16 31%
Debt-to-income ratio 15 29%
Credit history 14 27%
Unverifiable information 2 4%
Other 2 4%
Insufficient cash 1 2%
Employment history 1 2%

Where in South Carolina

Counties with the most American Financial Resources applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Aiken County 79636 7.6%
Berkeley County 72543 4.2%
Lexington County 44322 4.5%
York County 44323 6.8%
Horry County 43286 14.0%
Greenville County 31233 9.7%
Dorchester County 31224 12.9%
Spartanburg County 27202 7.4%
Charleston County 25190 0.0%
Richland County 20102 10.0%

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: 670 applications in 2025, of which 473 were originated and 51 denied.

7.6% of all applications, or 9.7% 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 Resources originated in South Carolina in 2025 was 6.38%, against a statewide median of 6.50%.

About this data. Figures are American Financial Resources'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