GTE Federal Credit Union · South Carolina · 2025

GTE Federal Credit Union in South Carolina: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

GTE Federal Credit Union took 36 mortgage applications in South Carolina in 2025, ranking #382 of 1,143 lenders active in the state. It originated 75.0% of them and denied 22.2% (22.9% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 18.3%.

36Applicationsin SC
22.9%Decision denial ratestate 23.5%
8.75%Median ratestate 6.50%
$105,000Median loanstate $225,000
$4.0MVolume16 counties

GTE Federal Credit Union in South Carolina vs the state

22.2%Denial rate+3.91 pts vs state
22.9%Decision denial rate-0.61 pts vs state
75.0%Origination rate+18.39 pts vs state
8.75%Median rate+2.25 pts vs state
1.78Rate spread (pts)+1.56 pts vs state
$150kMedian applicant income
27Loans originated
8Denied

Trend in South Carolina

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
2023674026.9%10.50%#282
2024211319.1%11.25%#431
2025362722.2%8.75%#382

What GTE Federal Credit Union lends in South Carolina

By loan purpose

Home purchase 8 22% · 0.0% denied
Refinance 1 3% · 0.0% denied
Home improvement 3 8% · 66.7% denied
Other / HELOC 24 67% · 25.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 36 100% · 22.2% denied

Why it denied South Carolina applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 5 63%
Collateral 3 38%

Where in South Carolina

Counties with the most GTE Federal Credit Union applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
York County 540 0.0%
Greenville County 440 0.0%
Charleston County 422 50.0%
Beaufort County 431 25.0%
Berkeley County 422 50.0%
Dorchester County 330 0.0%
Lancaster County 211 50.0%
Horry County 220 0.0%
Aiken County 110 0.0%
Jasper County 101 100.0%

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: 36 applications in 2025, of which 27 were originated and 8 denied.

22.2% of all applications, or 22.9% of the applications it actually decided on. The South Carolina statewide average across all lenders was 18.3%.

The median rate on loans GTE Federal Credit Union originated in South Carolina in 2025 was 8.75%, against a statewide median of 6.50%.

About this data. Figures are GTE Federal Credit Union'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