Liberty · South Carolina · 2025

Liberty in South Carolina: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Liberty took 118 mortgage applications in South Carolina in 2025, ranking #237 of 1,143 lenders active in the state. It originated 80.5% of them and denied 3.4% (4.0% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 18.3%.

118Applicationsin SC
4.0%Decision denial ratestate 23.5%
6.63%Median ratestate 6.50%
$325,000Median loanstate $225,000
$42MVolume18 counties

Liberty in South Carolina vs the state

3.4%Denial rate-14.92 pts vs state
4.0%Decision denial rate-19.43 pts vs state
80.5%Origination rate+23.90 pts vs state
6.63%Median rate+0.13 pts vs state
0.23Rate spread (pts)+0.01 pts vs state
$150kMedian applicant income
95Loans originated
4Denied

Trend in South Carolina

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202315106.7%6.81%#467
202447402.1%6.94%#334
2025118953.4%6.63%#237

What Liberty lends in South Carolina

By loan purpose

Home purchase 87 74% · 1.2% denied
Refinance 6 5% · 16.7% denied
Cash-out refinance 25 21% · 8.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 101 86% · 4.0% denied
FHA 8 7% · 0.0% denied
VA 7 6% · 0.0% denied
USDA / RHS 2 2% · 0.0% denied

Why it denied South Carolina applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 3 75%
Collateral 1 25%

Where in South Carolina

Counties with the most Liberty applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Greenville County 51421 2.0%
Horry County 1292 16.7%
York County 1090 0.0%
Anderson County 760 0.0%
Spartanburg County 760 0.0%
Pickens County 640 0.0%
Oconee County 530 0.0%
Lancaster County 440 0.0%
Beaufort County 220 0.0%
Laurens County 210 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: 118 applications in 2025, of which 95 were originated and 4 denied.

3.4% of all applications, or 4.0% of the applications it actually decided on. The South Carolina statewide average across all lenders was 18.3%.

The median rate on loans Liberty originated in South Carolina in 2025 was 6.63%, against a statewide median of 6.50%.

About this data. Figures are Liberty'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