Vellum Mortgage · South Carolina · 2025

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

Vellum Mortgage took 8 mortgage applications in South Carolina in 2025, ranking #575 of 1,143 lenders active in the state. It originated 62.5% of them and denied 25.0% (28.6% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 18.3%.

8Applicationsin SC
28.6%Decision denial ratestate 23.5%
6.75%Median ratestate 6.50%
$505,000Median loanstate $225,000
$2.8MVolume5 counties

Vellum Mortgage in South Carolina vs the state

25.0%Denial rate+6.69 pts vs state
28.6%Decision denial rate+5.10 pts vs state
62.5%Origination rate+5.89 pts vs state
6.75%Median rate+0.25 pts vs state
0.23Rate spread (pts)+0.01 pts vs state
$110kMedian applicant income
5Loans originated
2Denied

Trend in South Carolina

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
2023760.0%6.88%#588
20258525.0%6.75%#575

What Vellum Mortgage lends in South Carolina

By loan purpose

Home purchase 6 75% · 16.7% denied
Cash-out refinance 2 25% · 50.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 7 88% · 14.3% denied
FHA 1 13% · 100.0% denied

Why it denied South Carolina applicants

Other 1 50%
Credit history 1 50%

Where in South Carolina

Counties with the most Vellum Mortgage applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Anderson County 211 50.0%
Horry County 210 0.0%
Charleston County 220 0.0%
Cherokee County 101 100.0%
Georgetown 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: 8 applications in 2025, of which 5 were originated and 2 denied.

25.0% of all applications, or 28.6% of the applications it actually decided on. The South Carolina statewide average across all lenders was 18.3%.

The median rate on loans Vellum Mortgage originated in South Carolina in 2025 was 6.75%, against a statewide median of 6.50%.

About this data. Figures are Vellum 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