Success Lending · South Carolina · 2025

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

Success Lending took 33 mortgage applications in South Carolina in 2025, ranking #389 of 1,143 lenders active in the state. It originated 57.6% of them and denied 9.1% (13.0% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 18.3%.

33Applicationsin SC
13.0%Decision denial ratestate 23.5%
6.63%Median ratestate 6.50%
$245,000Median loanstate $225,000
$5.7MVolume12 counties

Success Lending in South Carolina vs the state

9.1%Denial rate-9.22 pts vs state
13.0%Decision denial rate-10.43 pts vs state
57.6%Origination rate+0.97 pts vs state
6.63%Median rate+0.13 pts vs state
0.26Rate spread (pts)+0.04 pts vs state
$94kMedian applicant income
19Loans originated
3Denied

Trend in South Carolina

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202313923.1%7.13%#490
20241060.0%6.44%#525
202533199.1%6.63%#389

What Success Lending lends in South Carolina

By loan purpose

Home purchase 27 82% · 3.7% denied
Refinance 5 15% · 40.0% denied
Other / HELOC 1 3% · 0.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 13 39% · 15.4% denied
FHA 15 45% · 6.7% denied
VA 5 15% · 0.0% denied

Why it denied South Carolina applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 1 33%
Incomplete application 1 33%
Unverifiable information 1 33%

Where in South Carolina

Counties with the most Success Lending applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
York County 1261 8.3%
Lancaster County 540 0.0%
Greenville County 420 0.0%
Beaufort County 311 33.3%
Horry County 201 50.0%
Florence County 110 0.0%
Marlboro County 110 0.0%
Richland County 100 0.0%
Spartanburg County 110 0.0%
Fairfield 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: 33 applications in 2025, of which 19 were originated and 3 denied.

9.1% of all applications, or 13.0% of the applications it actually decided on. The South Carolina statewide average across all lenders was 18.3%.

The median rate on loans Success Lending originated in South Carolina in 2025 was 6.63%, against a statewide median of 6.50%.

About this data. Figures are Success Lending'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