Bank of England · North Carolina · 2025

Bank of England in North Carolina: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Bank of England took 63 mortgage applications in North Carolina in 2025, ranking #371 of 1,253 lenders active in the state. It originated 55.6% of them and denied 6.4% (9.8% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 18.1%.

63Applicationsin NC
9.8%Decision denial ratestate 22.8%
6.75%Median ratestate 6.50%
$345,000Median loanstate $225,000
$12MVolume22 counties

Bank of England in North Carolina vs the state

6.4%Denial rate-11.71 pts vs state
9.8%Decision denial rate-13.06 pts vs state
55.6%Origination rate-2.25 pts vs state
6.75%Median rate+0.25 pts vs state
0.46Rate spread (pts)+0.38 pts vs state
$88kMedian applicant income
35Loans originated
4Denied

Trend in North Carolina

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20231509713.3%6.75%#232
202491537.7%6.63%#309
202563356.4%6.75%#371

What Bank of England lends in North Carolina

By loan purpose

Home purchase 49 78% · 8.2% denied
Refinance 7 11% · 0.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 7 11% · 0.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 37 59% · 2.7% denied
FHA 22 35% · 13.6% denied
VA 4 6% · 0.0% denied

Why it denied North Carolina applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 4 100%

Where in North Carolina

Counties with the most Bank of England applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Guilford County 1360 0.0%
Wake County 851 12.5%
Carteret County 630 0.0%
Mecklenburg County 420 0.0%
Durham County 440 0.0%
Richmond County 302 66.7%
Franklin County 310 0.0%
Brunswick County 320 0.0%
Vance County 320 0.0%
Nash County 210 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: 63 applications in 2025, of which 35 were originated and 4 denied.

6.4% of all applications, or 9.8% of the applications it actually decided on. The North Carolina statewide average across all lenders was 18.1%.

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

About this data. Figures are Bank of England'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