Morgan Stanley Private Bank · North Carolina · 2025

Morgan Stanley Private Bank in North Carolina: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Morgan Stanley Private Bank took 379 mortgage applications in North Carolina in 2025, ranking #164 of 1,253 lenders active in the state. It originated 79.4% of them and denied 3.4% (4.0% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 18.1%.

379Applicationsin NC
4.0%Decision denial ratestate 22.8%
5.95%Median ratestate 6.50%
$645,000Median loanstate $225,000
$264MVolume54 counties

Morgan Stanley Private Bank in North Carolina vs the state

3.4%Denial rate-14.63 pts vs state
4.0%Decision denial rate-18.86 pts vs state
79.4%Origination rate+21.61 pts vs state
5.95%Median rate-0.55 pts vs state
-0.16Rate spread (pts)-0.25 pts vs state
$304kMedian applicant income
301Loans originated
13Denied

Trend in North Carolina

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20233652982.5%5.75%#140
20243742872.7%6.05%#152
20253793013.4%5.95%#164

What Morgan Stanley Private Bank lends in North Carolina

By loan purpose

Home purchase 283 75% · 2.1% denied
Refinance 17 4% · 11.8% denied
Cash-out refinance 13 3% · 23.1% denied
Home improvement 7 2% · 0.0% denied
Other / HELOC 59 16% · 3.4% denied

By loan type

Conventional 379 100% · 3.4% denied

Why it denied North Carolina applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 8 62%
Collateral 4 31%
Credit history 1 8%

Where in North Carolina

Counties with the most Morgan Stanley Private Bank applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Mecklenburg County 72632 2.8%
Wake County 62542 3.2%
Buncombe County 24183 12.5%
Durham County 16121 6.3%
New Hanover County 1690 0.0%
Brunswick County 14100 0.0%
Iredell County 13100 0.0%
Moore County 1390 0.0%
Dare County 13100 0.0%
Jackson County 1290 0.0%

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: 379 applications in 2025, of which 301 were originated and 13 denied.

3.4% of all applications, or 4.0% of the applications it actually decided on. The North Carolina statewide average across all lenders was 18.1%.

The median rate on loans Morgan Stanley Private Bank originated in North Carolina in 2025 was 5.95%, against a statewide median of 6.50%.

About this data. Figures are Morgan Stanley Private Bank'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