Cornerstone Capital Bank · South Carolina · 2025

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

Cornerstone Capital Bank took 24 mortgage applications in South Carolina in 2025, ranking #421 of 1,143 lenders active in the state. It originated 54.2% of them and denied 8.3% (13.3% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 18.3%.

24Applicationsin SC
13.3%Decision denial ratestate 23.5%
6.88%Median ratestate 6.50%
$220,000Median loanstate $225,000
$2.7MVolume11 counties

Cornerstone Capital Bank in South Carolina vs the state

8.3%Denial rate-9.98 pts vs state
13.3%Decision denial rate-10.14 pts vs state
54.2%Origination rate-2.44 pts vs state
6.88%Median rate+0.38 pts vs state
0.38Rate spread (pts)+0.16 pts vs state
$78kMedian applicant income
13Loans originated
2Denied

Trend in South Carolina

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20231701363.5%6.25%#182
202453381.9%6.49%#313
202524138.3%6.88%#421

What Cornerstone Capital Bank lends in South Carolina

By loan purpose

Home purchase 17 71% · 11.8% denied
Refinance 1 4% · 0.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 3 13% · 0.0% denied
Other / HELOC 3 13% · 0.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 18 75% · 0.0% denied
FHA 6 25% · 33.3% denied

Why it denied South Carolina applicants

Incomplete application 1 50%
Debt-to-income ratio 1 50%

Where in South Carolina

Counties with the most Cornerstone Capital Bank applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Horry County 430 0.0%
Aiken County 310 0.0%
Spartanburg County 320 0.0%
York County 312 66.7%
Berkeley County 300 0.0%
Charleston County 220 0.0%
Greenville County 220 0.0%
Lancaster County 110 0.0%
Orangeburg County 110 0.0%
Laurens County 100 0.0%

Other large lenders in South Carolina

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
Rocket MortgageC 13,40316.8%6.63%
Vanderbilt Mortgage and FinanceF 12,27240.7%6.50%
United Shore Financial ServicesB 9,23612.8%6.13%
21st MortgageF 6,51048.2%10.41%
Dhi Mortgage CompanyB 6,18417.4%4.99%
Navy Federal Credit UnionD 5,42421.2%7.50%
First-Citizens Bank & TrustB 5,39920.9%6.38%
Freedom MortgageB 5,2967.3%6.25%
Mortgage Research CenterC 5,18919.1%6.25%
Bank of AmericaF 5,00933.1%6.24%

Frequently asked questions

South Carolina: 24 applications in 2025, of which 13 were originated and 2 denied.

8.3% of all applications, or 13.3% of the applications it actually decided on. The South Carolina statewide average across all lenders was 18.3%.

The median rate on loans Cornerstone Capital Bank originated in South Carolina in 2025 was 6.88%, against a statewide median of 6.50%.

About this data. Figures are Cornerstone Capital Bank's own HMDA filing for properties located in South Carolina, 2025. The grade is national; state-level figures are shown for context and are not separately graded. Methodology