United Shore Financial Services · South Carolina · 2025

United Shore Financial Services in South Carolina: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

United Shore Financial Services took 9,236 mortgage applications in South Carolina in 2025, ranking #3 of 1,143 lenders active in the state. It originated 69.6% of them and denied 12.8% (15.1% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 18.3%.

9.2kApplicationsin SC
15.1%Decision denial ratestate 23.5%
6.13%Median ratestate 6.50%
$285,000Median loanstate $225,000
$2.1BVolume46 counties

United Shore Financial Services in South Carolina vs the state

12.8%Denial rate-5.48 pts vs state
15.1%Decision denial rate-8.40 pts vs state
69.6%Origination rate+13.00 pts vs state
6.13%Median rate-0.38 pts vs state
0.08Rate spread (pts)-0.15 pts vs state
$90kMedian applicant income
6,429Loans originated
1,185Denied

Trend in South Carolina

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20235,4303,97811.6%6.63%#7
20247,2785,33211.8%6.25%#3
20259,2366,42912.8%6.13%#3

What United Shore Financial Services lends in South Carolina

By loan purpose

Home purchase 3,822 41% · 10.1% denied
Refinance 2,861 31% · 10.4% denied
Cash-out refinance 2,553 28% · 19.7% denied

By loan type

Conventional 3,992 43% · 12.5% denied
FHA 2,479 27% · 18.6% denied
VA 2,728 30% · 8.0% denied
USDA / RHS 37 0% · 18.9% denied

Why it denied South Carolina applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 430 36%
Collateral 383 32%
Insufficient cash 160 14%
Other 126 11%
Credit history 58 5%
Unverifiable information 22 2%
Employment history 6 1%

Where in South Carolina

Counties with the most United Shore Financial Services applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
York County 81261374 9.1%
Richland County 809509118 14.6%
Greenville County 796564109 13.7%
Horry County 748494128 17.1%
Spartanburg County 67748193 13.7%
Berkeley County 63045678 12.4%
Charleston County 62846071 11.3%
Lexington County 52136659 11.3%
Beaufort County 46031658 12.6%
Dorchester County 40628553 13.1%

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%
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%
Pennymac Loan ServicesC 4,52411.3%6.25%

Frequently asked questions

South Carolina: 9,236 applications in 2025, of which 6,429 were originated and 1,185 denied.

12.8% of all applications, or 15.1% of the applications it actually decided on. The South Carolina statewide average across all lenders was 18.3%.

The median rate on loans United Shore Financial Services originated in South Carolina in 2025 was 6.13%, against a statewide median of 6.50%.

About this data. Figures are United Shore Financial 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