First National Bank of Pennsylvania · North Carolina · 2025

First National Bank of Pennsylvania in North Carolina: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

First National Bank of Pennsylvania took 7,221 mortgage applications in North Carolina in 2025, ranking #16 of 1,253 lenders active in the state. It originated 69.9% of them and denied 20.8% (22.8% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 18.1%.

7.2kApplicationsin NC
22.8%Decision denial ratestate 22.8%
6.38%Median ratestate 6.50%
$205,000Median loanstate $225,000
$1.7BVolume91 counties

First National Bank of Pennsylvania in North Carolina vs the state

20.8%Denial rate+2.71 pts vs state
22.8%Decision denial rate-0.01 pts vs state
69.9%Origination rate+12.07 pts vs state
6.38%Median rate-0.13 pts vs state
-0.20Rate spread (pts)-0.29 pts vs state
$121kMedian applicant income
5,046Loans originated
1,500Denied

Trend in North Carolina

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20234,8913,15725.8%6.63%#21
20245,2583,48424.7%6.88%#18
20257,2215,04620.8%6.38%#16

What First National Bank of Pennsylvania lends in North Carolina

By loan purpose

Home purchase 3,334 46% · 10.0% denied
Refinance 1,468 20% · 28.8% denied
Cash-out refinance 34 0% · 11.8% denied
Home improvement 1,648 23% · 29.5% denied
Other / HELOC 737 10% · 34.5% denied

By loan type

Conventional 7,149 99% · 20.8% denied
FHA 40 1% · 22.5% denied
VA 22 0% · 0.0% denied
USDA / RHS 10 0% · 30.0% denied

Why it denied North Carolina applicants

Credit history 594 40%
Debt-to-income ratio 423 28%
Collateral 286 19%
Other 152 10%
Employment history 18 1%
Unverifiable information 13 1%
Incomplete application 10 1%
Insufficient cash 4 0%

Where in North Carolina

Counties with the most First National Bank of Pennsylvania applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Mecklenburg County 1,3821,117174 12.6%
Wake County 772527171 22.2%
Brunswick County 40030060 15.0%
Forsyth County 39630561 15.4%
Davidson County 39325697 24.7%
Guilford County 36926657 15.4%
Union County 25918255 21.2%
New Hanover County 19713548 24.4%
Gaston County 18412935 19.0%
Durham County 17511839 22.3%

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: 7,221 applications in 2025, of which 5,046 were originated and 1,500 denied.

20.8% of all applications, or 22.8% of the applications it actually decided on. The North Carolina statewide average across all lenders was 18.1%.

The median rate on loans First National Bank of Pennsylvania originated in North Carolina in 2025 was 6.38%, against a statewide median of 6.50%.

About this data. Figures are First National Bank of Pennsylvania'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