Royal United Mortgage · South Carolina · 2025

Royal United Mortgage in South Carolina: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Royal United Mortgage took 233 mortgage applications in South Carolina in 2025, ranking #170 of 1,143 lenders active in the state. It originated 62.7% of them and denied 20.6% (23.7% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 18.3%.

233Applicationsin SC
23.7%Decision denial ratestate 23.5%
7.13%Median ratestate 6.50%
$95,000Median loanstate $225,000
$19MVolume44 counties

Royal United Mortgage in South Carolina vs the state

20.6%Denial rate+2.29 pts vs state
23.7%Decision denial rate+0.18 pts vs state
62.7%Origination rate+6.05 pts vs state
7.13%Median rate+0.63 pts vs state
1.15Rate spread (pts)+0.93 pts vs state
$44kMedian applicant income
146Loans originated
48Denied

Trend in South Carolina

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202320411627.5%7.25%#161
202429217925.0%7.13%#129
202523314620.6%7.13%#170

What Royal United Mortgage lends in South Carolina

By loan purpose

Home purchase 5 2% · 20.0% denied
Refinance 228 98% · 20.6% denied

By loan type

Conventional 206 88% · 18.9% denied
FHA 20 9% · 35.0% denied
VA 7 3% · 28.6% denied

Why it denied South Carolina applicants

Collateral 20 42%
Incomplete application 20 42%
Unverifiable information 3 6%
Credit history 2 4%
Debt-to-income ratio 2 4%
Employment history 1 2%

Where in South Carolina

Counties with the most Royal United Mortgage applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Richland County 20126 30.0%
Horry County 1994 21.1%
Anderson County 1493 21.4%
Dorchester County 1464 28.6%
Greenville County 13102 15.4%
Lexington County 12102 16.7%
Charleston County 1062 20.0%
Spartanburg County 1062 20.0%
Aiken County 960 0.0%
Berkeley County 842 25.0%

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: 233 applications in 2025, of which 146 were originated and 48 denied.

20.6% of all applications, or 23.7% of the applications it actually decided on. The South Carolina statewide average across all lenders was 18.3%.

The median rate on loans Royal United Mortgage originated in South Carolina in 2025 was 7.13%, against a statewide median of 6.50%.

About this data. Figures are Royal United Mortgage'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