Valley West · North Carolina · 2025

Valley West in North Carolina: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Valley West took 20 mortgage applications in North Carolina in 2025, ranking #531 of 1,253 lenders active in the state. It originated 25.0% of them and denied 15.0% (37.5% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 18.1%.

20Applicationsin NC
37.5%Decision denial ratestate 22.8%
5.75%Median ratestate 6.50%
$105,000Median loanstate $225,000
$2.3MVolume16 counties

Valley West in North Carolina vs the state

15.0%Denial rate-3.06 pts vs state
37.5%Decision denial rate+14.68 pts vs state
25.0%Origination rate-32.81 pts vs state
5.75%Median rate-0.75 pts vs state
-0.20Rate spread (pts)-0.29 pts vs state
$98kMedian applicant income
5Loans originated
3Denied

Trend in North Carolina

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
2023770.0%5.25%#704
202496396.3%5.99%#304
202520515.0%5.75%#531

What Valley West lends in North Carolina

By loan purpose

Home purchase 5 25% · 0.0% denied
Refinance 13 65% · 15.4% denied
Cash-out refinance 2 10% · 50.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 6 30% · 0.0% denied
FHA 6 30% · 33.3% denied
VA 8 40% · 12.5% denied

Why it denied North Carolina applicants

Credit history 2 67%
Collateral 1 33%

Where in North Carolina

Counties with the most Valley West applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Wake County 320 0.0%
Henderson County 200 0.0%
Mecklenburg County 200 0.0%
Hoke County 100 0.0%
Cleveland County 110 0.0%
Pender County 100 0.0%
Durham County 110 0.0%
Cumberland County 100 0.0%
Craven County 101 100.0%
Brunswick County 100 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: 20 applications in 2025, of which 5 were originated and 3 denied.

15.0% of all applications, or 37.5% of the applications it actually decided on. The North Carolina statewide average across all lenders was 18.1%.

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

About this data. Figures are Valley West'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