OceanFirst Bank · North Carolina · 2025

OceanFirst Bank in North Carolina: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

OceanFirst Bank took 22 mortgage applications in North Carolina in 2025, ranking #509 of 1,253 lenders active in the state. It originated 77.3% of them and denied 0.0% (0.0% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 18.1%.

22Applicationsin NC
0.0%Decision denial ratestate 22.8%
6.38%Median ratestate 6.50%
$260,000Median loanstate $225,000
$4.5MVolume12 counties

OceanFirst Bank in North Carolina vs the state

0.0%Denial rate-18.06 pts vs state
0.0%Decision denial rate-22.82 pts vs state
77.3%Origination rate+19.46 pts vs state
6.38%Median rate-0.13 pts vs state
-0.07Rate spread (pts)-0.16 pts vs state
$125kMedian applicant income
17Loans originated
0Denied

What OceanFirst Bank lends in North Carolina

By loan purpose

Home purchase 17 77% · 0.0% denied
Refinance 2 9% · 0.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 1 5% · 0.0% denied
Home improvement 1 5% · 0.0% denied
Other / HELOC 1 5% · 0.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 19 86% · 0.0% denied
FHA 2 9% · 0.0% denied
VA 1 5% · 0.0% denied

Where in North Carolina

Counties with the most OceanFirst Bank applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Guilford County 330 0.0%
Wake County 330 0.0%
Wayne County 320 0.0%
Cabarrus County 200 0.0%
Mecklenburg County 210 0.0%
New Hanover County 210 0.0%
Dare County 220 0.0%
Lee County 110 0.0%
Scotland County 110 0.0%
Franklin County 110 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: 22 applications in 2025, of which 17 were originated and 0 denied.

0.0% of all applications, or 0.0% of the applications it actually decided on. The North Carolina statewide average across all lenders was 18.1%.

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

About this data. Figures are OceanFirst 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