Cornerstone Capital Bank · North Carolina · 2025

Cornerstone Capital Bank in North Carolina: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Cornerstone Capital Bank took 1,081 mortgage applications in North Carolina in 2025, ranking #80 of 1,253 lenders active in the state. It originated 84.2% of them and denied 1.5% (1.7% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 18.1%.

1.1kApplicationsin NC
1.7%Decision denial ratestate 22.8%
6.25%Median ratestate 6.50%
$295,000Median loanstate $225,000
$279MVolume70 counties

Cornerstone Capital Bank in North Carolina vs the state

1.5%Denial rate-16.58 pts vs state
1.7%Decision denial rate-21.10 pts vs state
84.2%Origination rate+26.37 pts vs state
6.25%Median rate-0.25 pts vs state
0.04Rate spread (pts)-0.05 pts vs state
$99kMedian applicant income
910Loans originated
16Denied

Trend in North Carolina

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20231,3841,0442.0%6.63%#60
20241,1979701.0%6.62%#70
20251,0819101.5%6.25%#80

What Cornerstone Capital Bank lends in North Carolina

By loan purpose

Home purchase 1,015 94% · 1.5% denied
Refinance 22 2% · 0.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 36 3% · 2.8% denied
Home improvement 1 0% · 0.0% denied
Other / HELOC 7 1% · 0.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 498 46% · 1.6% denied
FHA 273 25% · 2.9% denied
VA 288 27% · 0.0% denied
USDA / RHS 22 2% · 0.0% denied

Why it denied North Carolina applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 9 56%
Unverifiable information 4 25%
Insufficient cash 2 13%
Incomplete application 1 6%

Where in North Carolina

Counties with the most Cornerstone Capital Bank applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Cumberland County 1651492 1.2%
Wake County 93811 1.1%
Johnston County 89800 0.0%
New Hanover County 89740 0.0%
Harnett County 62580 0.0%
Wayne County 57511 1.8%
Robeson County 44282 4.5%
Hoke County 38320 0.0%
Pender County 35251 2.9%
Mecklenburg County 34330 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: 1,081 applications in 2025, of which 910 were originated and 16 denied.

1.5% of all applications, or 1.7% of the applications it actually decided on. The North Carolina statewide average across all lenders was 18.1%.

The median rate on loans Cornerstone Capital Bank originated in North Carolina in 2025 was 6.25%, against a statewide median of 6.50%.

About this data. Figures are Cornerstone Capital Bank'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