CMG Mortgage · North Carolina · 2025

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

CMG Mortgage took 1,748 mortgage applications in North Carolina in 2025, ranking #57 of 1,253 lenders active in the state. It originated 67.3% of them and denied 5.3% (6.6% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 18.1%.

1.7kApplicationsin NC
6.6%Decision denial ratestate 22.8%
6.63%Median ratestate 6.50%
$355,000Median loanstate $225,000
$501MVolume86 counties

CMG Mortgage in North Carolina vs the state

5.3%Denial rate-12.74 pts vs state
6.6%Decision denial rate-16.18 pts vs state
67.3%Origination rate+9.52 pts vs state
6.63%Median rate+0.13 pts vs state
0.20Rate spread (pts)+0.11 pts vs state
$137kMedian applicant income
1,177Loans originated
93Denied

Trend in North Carolina

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20232,0241,4203.4%6.50%#43
20242,0161,3683.7%6.63%#46
20251,7481,1775.3%6.63%#57

What CMG Mortgage lends in North Carolina

By loan purpose

Home purchase 1,182 68% · 4.4% denied
Refinance 373 21% · 5.9% denied
Cash-out refinance 168 10% · 7.1% denied
Home improvement 1 0% · 100.0% denied
Other / HELOC 24 1% · 25.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 1,195 68% · 5.2% denied
FHA 227 13% · 5.3% denied
VA 267 15% · 2.3% denied
USDA / RHS 59 3% · 22.0% denied

Why it denied North Carolina applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 26 28%
Other 21 23%
Credit history 15 16%
Collateral 9 10%
Incomplete application 9 10%
Unverifiable information 6 6%
Insufficient cash 5 5%
Employment history 2 2%

Where in North Carolina

Counties with the most CMG Mortgage applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Wake County 28319715 5.3%
Mecklenburg County 1471037 4.8%
Dare County 92721 1.1%
Forsyth County 83599 10.8%
Guilford County 82554 4.9%
Moore County 60431 1.7%
Union County 58385 8.6%
Johnston County 57425 8.8%
Onslow County 50380 0.0%
Carteret County 49296 12.2%

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: 1,748 applications in 2025, of which 1,177 were originated and 93 denied.

5.3% of all applications, or 6.6% of the applications it actually decided on. The North Carolina statewide average across all lenders was 18.1%.

The median rate on loans CMG Mortgage originated in North Carolina in 2025 was 6.63%, against a statewide median of 6.50%.

About this data. Figures are CMG 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