Cash-out refinancing lenders in Lee County
222 cash-out refinancing mortgages were made in Lee County, North Carolina, in 2025, by 97 lenders. The median rate their borrowers got was 6.500% on a median loan of $195,000. Of 338 decisions, 101 were denials — 29.9%, most often for debt-to-income ratio.
| Lender | Mortgages made | Median rate | Median loan | Denied |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rocket Mortgage, LLC | 47 | 6.990% | $165,000 | 18.0% |
| STATE EMPLOYEES' | 25 | 5.500% | $225,000 | 18.8% |
| UNITED SHORE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC | 24 | 6.125% | $195,000 | 20.0% |
| AmeriSave Mortgage Corporation | 8 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 57.9% |
| Loandepot.Com, LLC | 8 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 20.0% |
| FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATION | 5 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 16.7% |
| CARRINGTON MORTGAGE SERVICES, LLC | 5 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 46.2% |
| GoodLeap, LLC | 5 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 20.0% |
| PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES, LLC | 5 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 28.6% |
| Navy Federal Credit Union | 4 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 20.0% |
| GUILD MORTGAGE COMPANY | 4 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| Truist Bank | 3 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 25.0% |
| Wells Fargo Bank, National Association | 3 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 50.0% |
| GUARANTEED RATE, INC. | 3 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association | 3 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC | 3 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| RELIANCE FIRST CAPITAL, LLC | 3 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| Broker Solutions, Inc. | 2 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 33.3% |
| Equity Prime Mortgage LLC | 2 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 33.3% |
| The Fidelity Bank | 2 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 33.3% |
| LOCAL GOVERNMENT | 2 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 33.3% |
| 254900M2C4Q6DATP2889 | 2 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| RF RENOVO MANAGEMENT COMPANY, LLC | 2 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| LAKEVIEW LOAN SERVICING, LLC | 2 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 33.3% |
| HOMEXPRESS MORTGAGE CORP. | 2 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 50.0% |
| ATLANTIC BAY MORTGAGE GROUP, L.L.C. | 2 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| SUN WEST MORTGAGE COMPANY, INC. | 2 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| First Bank | 2 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| PRIMELENDING, A PLAINSCAPITAL COMPANY | 2 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| TOWNE MORTGAGE COMPANY | 2 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| LENDSURE MORTGAGE CORP. | 2 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| NEWREZ LLC | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 88.9% |
| MOVEMENT MORTGAGE, LLC | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 25.0% |
| The Federal Savings Bank | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| SOFI BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| AMERICAN FINANCING CORPORATION | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 66.7% |
| TOP FLITE FINANCIAL, INC. | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 50.0% |
| COASTAL Federal Credit Union | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| CHURCHILL MORTGAGE CORPORATION | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| PENTAGON FEDERAL CREDIT UNION | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| PLAZA HOME MORTGAGE, INC. | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| ANGEL OAK MORTGAGE SOLUTIONS LLC | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 50.0% |
| GoPrime Mortgage, Inc. | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 50.0% |
| CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE, INC. | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| Flagstar Bank, N.A. | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| AMERIHOME MORTGAGE COMPANY, LLC | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| Filo Mortgage, L.L.C. | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| Click n' Close, Inc. | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| DELMAR FINANCIAL COMPANY | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| AMERICAN FINANCIAL NETWORK, INC. | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| AMERITRUST MORTGAGE CORPORATION | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| ARBOR REALTY TRUST, INC. | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| North State Bank | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| NEXERA HOLDING LLC | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| CityWorth Mortgage LLC | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| KIND LENDING, LLC | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| AMWEST FUNDING CORP. | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| QUORUM FEDERAL CREDIT UNION | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| Hometown Equity Mortgage, LLC | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| CARDINAL FINANCIAL COMPANY, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| BETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| DEEPHAVEN MORTGAGE LLC | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| U.S. Bank National Association | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| CONVENTUS LLC | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| United Trust Bank | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| PNC Bank, National Association | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| PHH Mortgage Corporation | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| NEW DAY FINANCIAL, LLC | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 100.0% |
| Mortgage Research Center, LLC | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 100.0% |
| VILLAGE CAPITAL & INVESTMENT LLC | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 100.0% |
| VELOCITY COMMERCIAL CAPITAL, LLC | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | Not published |
| MISSION LOANS, LLC | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | Not published |
| HOMEBRIDGE FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 100.0% |
| Prosperity Home Mortgage, LLC | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | Not published |
| SPRING EQ, LLC | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 100.0% |
| SayGO Home Loans, LLC | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | Not published |
| Cornerstone First Mortgage, Inc | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | Not published |
| A&D Mortgage LLC | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | Not published |
| USALLIANCE FEDERAL CREDIT UNION | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 100.0% |
| LENDINGONE, LLC | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | Not published |
| NATIONWIDE MORTGAGE BANKERS, INC. | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | Not published |
| AMERICAN NEIGHBORHOOD MORTGAGE ACCEPTANCE COMPANY LLC | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | Not published |
| CLEARPATH LENDING | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 100.0% |
| OCMBC, INC. | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 100.0% |
| CASTLE & COOKE MORTGAGE, LLC | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | Not published |
| Mid-Continent Funding, Inc. | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | Not published |
| MUTUAL OF OMAHA MORTGAGE, INC. | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 100.0% |
| LOWER, LLC | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | Not published |
| Beeline Loans, Inc. | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | Not published |
| Barrington Bank & Trust Company, National Association | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 100.0% |
| First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | Not published |
| MidFirst Bank | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | Not published |
| BELLCO CREDIT UNION | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | Not published |
| REDWOOD RESIDENTIAL ACQUISITION CORPORATION | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | Not published |
| Stride Bank, National Association | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | Not published |
| Citizens Bank, National Association | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | Not published |
| First National Bank of Pennsylvania | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | Not published |
Ranked by mortgages made here in 2025. "Denied" is the share of this lender’s decisions here that were denials.
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Counts, medians and denial shares are computed from the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act loan-level file for 2025, published by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau through the FFIEC: every application a covered lender received, as the lender reported it. A median rate is what borrowers got, not what you will be offered — it depends on the loan, the property, your credit and the market on the day, and no figure here is a quote. A median over fewer than 10 loans is not shown: it is a number with no meaning and a real person's rate half-exposed. Those cells say "under 10 loans" and the count is still published. This is information, not advice, and no lender pays to appear.