Pulte Mortgage · North Carolina · 2025

Pulte Mortgage in North Carolina: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Pulte Mortgage took 1,981 mortgage applications in North Carolina in 2025, ranking #54 of 1,253 lenders active in the state. It originated 78.5% of them and denied 7.6% (8.8% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 18.1%.

2.0kApplicationsin NC
8.8%Decision denial ratestate 22.8%
5.75%Median ratestate 6.50%
$385,000Median loanstate $225,000
$618MVolume15 counties

Pulte Mortgage in North Carolina vs the state

7.6%Denial rate-10.49 pts vs state
8.8%Decision denial rate-14.04 pts vs state
78.5%Origination rate+20.69 pts vs state
5.75%Median rate-0.75 pts vs state
-0.36Rate spread (pts)-0.44 pts vs state
$142kMedian applicant income
1,555Loans originated
150Denied

Trend in North Carolina

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20231,7591,4146.2%6.13%#50
20241,6331,3145.6%6.50%#53
20251,9811,5557.6%5.75%#54

What Pulte Mortgage lends in North Carolina

By loan purpose

Home purchase 1,981 100% · 7.6% denied

By loan type

Conventional 1,680 85% · 6.5% denied
FHA 195 10% · 15.4% denied
VA 101 5% · 6.9% denied
USDA / RHS 5 0% · 80.0% denied

Why it denied North Carolina applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 96 64%
Credit history 27 18%
Insufficient cash 24 16%
Other 3 2%

Where in North Carolina

Counties with the most Pulte Mortgage applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Wake County 65054236 5.5%
Mecklenburg County 34927929 8.3%
Durham County 29123729 10.0%
Brunswick County 16311614 8.6%
Union County 1218712 9.9%
Gaston County 118841 0.8%
Johnston County 94675 5.3%
New Hanover County 70554 5.7%
Cabarrus County 62478 12.9%
Chatham County 32230 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: 1,981 applications in 2025, of which 1,555 were originated and 150 denied.

7.6% of all applications, or 8.8% of the applications it actually decided on. The North Carolina statewide average across all lenders was 18.1%.

The median rate on loans Pulte Mortgage originated in North Carolina in 2025 was 5.75%, against a statewide median of 6.50%.

About this data. Figures are Pulte Mortgage'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