Shelter Lending Services · South Carolina · 2025

Shelter Lending Services in South Carolina: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Shelter Lending Services took 22 mortgage applications in South Carolina in 2025, ranking #430 of 1,143 lenders active in the state. It originated 72.7% of them and denied 0.0% (0.0% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 18.3%.

22Applicationsin SC
0.0%Decision denial ratestate 23.5%
7.25%Median ratestate 6.50%
$285,000Median loanstate $225,000
$4.3MVolume6 counties

Shelter Lending Services in South Carolina vs the state

0.0%Denial rate-18.31 pts vs state
0.0%Decision denial rate-23.47 pts vs state
72.7%Origination rate+16.12 pts vs state
7.25%Median rate+0.75 pts vs state
0.51Rate spread (pts)+0.29 pts vs state
$112kMedian applicant income
16Loans originated
0Denied

Trend in South Carolina

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202344266.8%6.56%#337
202460433.3%6.99%#300
202522160.0%7.25%#430

What Shelter Lending Services lends in South Carolina

By loan purpose

Home purchase 19 86% · 0.0% denied
Refinance 1 5% · 0.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 2 9% · 0.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 19 86% · 0.0% denied
VA 3 14% · 0.0% denied

Where in South Carolina

Counties with the most Shelter Lending Services applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Berkeley County 860 0.0%
Charleston County 530 0.0%
Georgetown County 540 0.0%
Dorchester County 210 0.0%
Horry County 110 0.0%
Colleton County 110 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: 22 applications in 2025, of which 16 were originated and 0 denied.

0.0% of all applications, or 0.0% of the applications it actually decided on. The South Carolina statewide average across all lenders was 18.3%.

The median rate on loans Shelter Lending Services originated in South Carolina in 2025 was 7.25%, against a statewide median of 6.50%.

About this data. Figures are Shelter Lending Services'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