AMWEST Funding · North Carolina · 2025

AMWEST Funding in North Carolina: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

AMWEST Funding took 327 mortgage applications in North Carolina in 2025, ranking #185 of 1,253 lenders active in the state. It originated 63.6% of them and denied 7.0% (10.0% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 18.1%.

327Applicationsin NC
10.0%Decision denial ratestate 22.8%
6.88%Median ratestate 6.50%
$275,000Median loanstate $225,000
$69MVolume47 counties

AMWEST Funding in North Carolina vs the state

7.0%Denial rate-11.03 pts vs state
10.0%Decision denial rate-12.86 pts vs state
63.6%Origination rate+5.80 pts vs state
6.88%Median rate+0.38 pts vs state
0.66Rate spread (pts)+0.57 pts vs state
$150kMedian applicant income
208Loans originated
23Denied

Trend in North Carolina

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20231851114.9%8.38%#200
20241861015.4%7.50%#221
20253272087.0%6.88%#185

What AMWEST Funding lends in North Carolina

By loan purpose

Home purchase 168 51% · 2.4% denied
Refinance 10 3% · 0.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 149 46% · 12.8% denied

By loan type

Conventional 320 98% · 6.9% denied
FHA 2 1% · 0.0% denied
VA 5 2% · 20.0% denied

Why it denied North Carolina applicants

Other 15 65%
Collateral 2 9%
Debt-to-income ratio 2 9%
Employment history 2 9%
Credit history 1 4%
Unverifiable information 1 4%

Where in North Carolina

Counties with the most AMWEST Funding applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Wake County 88596 6.8%
Mecklenburg County 52385 9.6%
Guilford County 20100 0.0%
Union County 1480 0.0%
Cumberland County 1461 7.1%
New Hanover County 12110 0.0%
Brunswick County 1190 0.0%
Pasquotank County 1019 90.0%
Forsyth County 750 0.0%
Iredell County 760 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: 327 applications in 2025, of which 208 were originated and 23 denied.

7.0% of all applications, or 10.0% of the applications it actually decided on. The North Carolina statewide average across all lenders was 18.1%.

The median rate on loans AMWEST Funding originated in North Carolina in 2025 was 6.88%, against a statewide median of 6.50%.

About this data. Figures are AMWEST Funding'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