American Security Mortgage · North Carolina · 2025

American Security Mortgage in North Carolina: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

American Security Mortgage took 3,413 mortgage applications in North Carolina in 2025, ranking #33 of 1,253 lenders active in the state. It originated 76.2% of them and denied 0.8% (1.0% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 18.1%.

3.4kApplicationsin NC
1.0%Decision denial ratestate 22.8%
6.38%Median ratestate 6.50%
$355,000Median loanstate $225,000
$1.1BVolume83 counties

American Security Mortgage in North Carolina vs the state

0.8%Denial rate-17.24 pts vs state
1.0%Decision denial rate-21.80 pts vs state
76.2%Origination rate+18.34 pts vs state
6.38%Median rate-0.13 pts vs state
0.04Rate spread (pts)-0.05 pts vs state
$135kMedian applicant income
2,599Loans originated
28Denied

Trend in North Carolina

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20232,9862,1993.5%6.50%#28
20243,4772,7061.0%6.63%#31
20253,4132,5990.8%6.38%#33

What American Security Mortgage lends in North Carolina

By loan purpose

Home purchase 3,012 88% · 0.8% denied
Refinance 285 8% · 0.4% denied
Cash-out refinance 111 3% · 1.8% denied
Home improvement 5 0% · 0.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 2,405 70% · 0.4% denied
FHA 516 15% · 2.9% denied
VA 445 13% · 0.7% denied
USDA / RHS 47 1% · 0.0% denied

Why it denied North Carolina applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 11 39%
Credit history 7 25%
Other 5 18%
Employment history 2 7%
Insufficient cash 1 4%
Collateral 1 4%
Unverifiable information 1 4%

Where in North Carolina

Counties with the most American Security Mortgage applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Mecklenburg County 1,0548046 0.6%
Wake County 2842362 0.7%
Gaston County 1871500 0.0%
Cumberland County 155853 1.9%
Johnston County 1461115 3.4%
Union County 1451170 0.0%
Durham County 1381150 0.0%
Cabarrus County 110812 1.8%
Pitt County 101661 1.0%
Iredell County 84670 0.0%

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: 3,413 applications in 2025, of which 2,599 were originated and 28 denied.

0.8% of all applications, or 1.0% of the applications it actually decided on. The North Carolina statewide average across all lenders was 18.1%.

The median rate on loans American Security Mortgage originated in North Carolina in 2025 was 6.38%, against a statewide median of 6.50%.

About this data. Figures are American Security Mortgage'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