LENOX FINANCIAL MORTGAGE CORPORATION, Sage Home Loans · South Carolina · 2025

LENOX FINANCIAL MORTGAGE CORPORATION, Sage Home Loans in South Carolina: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

LENOX FINANCIAL MORTGAGE CORPORATION, Sage Home Loans took 316 mortgage applications in South Carolina in 2025, ranking #134 of 1,143 lenders active in the state. It originated 45.6% of them and denied 11.1% (17.2% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 18.3%.

316Applicationsin SC
17.2%Decision denial ratestate 23.5%
6.12%Median ratestate 6.50%
$395,000Median loanstate $225,000
$61MVolume30 counties

LENOX FINANCIAL MORTGAGE CORPORATION, Sage Home Loans in South Carolina vs the state

11.1%Denial rate-7.23 pts vs state
17.2%Decision denial rate-6.31 pts vs state
45.6%Origination rate-11.04 pts vs state
6.12%Median rate-0.38 pts vs state
-0.22Rate spread (pts)-0.44 pts vs state
$154kMedian applicant income
144Loans originated
35Denied

Trend in South Carolina

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202332173.1%6.00%#369
202499446.1%6.12%#246
202531614411.1%6.12%#134

What LENOX FINANCIAL MORTGAGE CORPORATION, Sage Home Loans lends in South Carolina

By loan purpose

Home purchase 159 50% · 5.7% denied
Refinance 94 30% · 12.8% denied
Cash-out refinance 63 20% · 22.2% denied

By loan type

Conventional 289 91% · 9.0% denied
FHA 20 6% · 40.0% denied
VA 7 2% · 14.3% denied

Why it denied South Carolina applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 14 40%
Collateral 7 20%
Incomplete application 6 17%
Credit history 6 17%
Other 2 6%

Where in South Carolina

Counties with the most LENOX FINANCIAL MORTGAGE CORPORATION, Sage Home Loans applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Charleston County 51205 9.8%
Greenville County 37222 5.4%
York County 37184 10.8%
Horry County 2665 19.2%
Lancaster County 2083 15.0%
Richland County 1892 11.1%
Beaufort County 17110 0.0%
Berkeley County 1673 18.8%
Spartanburg County 1653 18.8%
Anderson County 1160 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: 316 applications in 2025, of which 144 were originated and 35 denied.

11.1% of all applications, or 17.2% of the applications it actually decided on. The South Carolina statewide average across all lenders was 18.3%.

The median rate on loans LENOX FINANCIAL MORTGAGE CORPORATION, Sage Home Loans originated in South Carolina in 2025 was 6.12%, against a statewide median of 6.50%.

About this data. Figures are LENOX FINANCIAL MORTGAGE CORPORATION, Sage Home Loans'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