Refinancing lenders in Lincoln County
456 refinancing mortgages were made in Lincoln County, North Carolina, in 2025, by 140 lenders. The median rate their borrowers got was 6.250% on a median loan of $255,000. Of 597 decisions, 109 were denials — 18.3%, most often for debt-to-income ratio.
| Lender | Mortgages made | Median rate | Median loan | Denied |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rocket Mortgage, LLC | 45 | 5.990% | $295,000 | 14.5% |
| UNITED SHORE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC | 42 | 5.625% | $320,000 | 2.2% |
| STATE EMPLOYEES' | 36 | 6.500% | $125,000 | 25.0% |
| First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company | 22 | 6.550% | $105,000 | 17.2% |
| Bank of America, National Association | 21 | 5.990% | $155,000 | 19.2% |
| Fifth Third Bank, National Association | 19 | 7.470% | $155,000 | 26.9% |
| FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATION | 18 | 6.125% | $355,000 | 12.5% |
| PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES, LLC | 15 | 5.875% | $375,000 | 5.9% |
| First Federal Savings Bank of Lincolnton | 14 | Not published | $180,000 | 17.7% |
| Truist Bank | 14 | 6.165% | $195,000 | 26.3% |
| Truliant Federal Credit Union | 12 | 7.250% | $155,000 | 36.8% |
| PLANET HOME LENDING, LLC | 12 | 6.120% | $235,000 | 0.0% |
| CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE, INC. | 8 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 11.1% |
| MOVEMENT MORTGAGE, LLC | 8 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| LAKEVIEW LOAN SERVICING, LLC | 7 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 20.0% |
| Peoples Bank | 7 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 10.0% |
| Kiavi Funding, Inc. | 6 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 25.0% |
| First National Bank of Pennsylvania | 6 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 33.3% |
| United Bank | 5 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 37.5% |
| NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC | 5 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| NEWREZ LLC | 4 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 33.3% |
| Mortgage Research Center, LLC | 4 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 42.9% |
| VILLAGE CAPITAL & INVESTMENT LLC | 4 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| SOUTH RIVER MORTGAGE, LLC | 4 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| PROVIDENT FUNDING ASSOCIATES, L.P. | 4 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| AMERIHOME MORTGAGE COMPANY, LLC | 3 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 25.0% |
| Regions Bank | 3 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 50.0% |
| Third Federal Savings and Loan Association of Cleveland | 3 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| C & F Mortgage Corporation | 3 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| SHARONVIEW FEDERAL CREDIT UNION | 3 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 25.0% |
| Nations Lending Corporation | 3 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| Broker Solutions, Inc. | 2 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| GUARANTEED RATE, INC. | 2 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 33.3% |
| Navy Federal Credit Union | 2 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| AgSouth Farm Credit, ACA | 2 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| SKYLA FEDERAL CREDIT UNION | 2 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| LOWER, LLC | 2 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| PNC Bank, National Association | 2 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 33.3% |
| GUILD MORTGAGE COMPANY | 2 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| CREDIT UNION MORTGAGE ASSOCIATION, INC. | 2 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| NEW DAY FINANCIAL, LLC | 2 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| ROYAL UNITED MORTGAGE LLC | 2 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| Bank OZK | 2 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 33.3% |
| BETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION | 2 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 33.3% |
| U.S. Bank National Association | 2 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| PHH Mortgage Corporation | 2 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 33.3% |
| CAROLINAS TELCO FEDERAL CREDIT UNION | 2 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation | 2 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| MUTUAL OF OMAHA MORTGAGE, INC. | 2 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| HOMEXPRESS MORTGAGE CORP. | 2 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| Alcova Mortgage LLC | 2 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| Citizens Bank, National Association | 2 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| MILEND, INC. | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 75.0% |
| SayGO Home Loans, LLC | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 50.0% |
| AMERICAN FINANCING CORPORATION | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 50.0% |
| CARRINGTON MORTGAGE SERVICES, LLC | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 75.0% |
| LENOX FINANCIAL MORTGAGE CORPORATION, Sage Home Loans Corporation | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| Discover Bank | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 66.7% |
| Strong Home Mortgage, LLC | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| The Huntington National Bank | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| LADERA LENDING, INC. | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| LENDINGONE, LLC | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 50.0% |
| INTERCOASTAL MORTGAGE, LLC | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| The Park National Bank | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| American Security Mortgage Corp. | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| COREVEST AMERICAN FINANCE LENDER LLC | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| LoanUnited.com, LLC | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| SCHUMACHER MORTGAGE LLC | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| SouthState Bank, National Association | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| USAA Federal Savings Bank | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 50.0% |
| Empeople Credit Union | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| 254900CTT87ZKAUTIJ37 | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| 254900M2C4Q6DATP2889 | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| Cazle Mortgage, Inc. | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| LEADERONE FINANCIAL CORPORATION | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| FOUNDERS FEDERAL CREDIT UNION | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| PREMIER LENDING, INC. | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| VISTA POINT MORTGAGE, LLC | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| AMERICAN FINANCIAL RESOURCES, INC. | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| Atlantic Coast Mortgage, LLC | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| Pinnacle Bank | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| CMG MORTGAGE, INC. | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| FIRST ALLIANCE HOME MORTGAGE, LLC | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| University Bank | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| Charles Schwab Bank, SSB | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| OCMBC, INC. | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| HIGHLANDS RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE, LTD. | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| LONGBRIDGE FINANCIAL, LLC | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| V.I.P. MORTGAGE, INC. | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| UNITED FEDERAL CREDIT UNION | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| TOWNE MORTGAGE COMPANY | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| TEACHERS FEDERAL CREDIT UNION | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| UNION HOME MORTGAGE CORP. | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| ATLANTIC BAY MORTGAGE GROUP, L.L.C. | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| LOCAL GOVERNMENT | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| SUN WEST MORTGAGE COMPANY, INC. | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| BoxCar Mortgage, LLC | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| EVERETT FINANCIAL, INC. | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| RELIANCE FIRST CAPITAL, LLC | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| 984500FAD1FB7FEGTE82 | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| Barrington Bank & Trust Company, National Association | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| First Horizon Bank | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| BOKF, National Association | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| Wells Fargo Bank, National Association | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| First Financial Bank | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| GUARANTEED RATE AFFINITY, LLC | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | Not published |
| Loandepot.Com, LLC | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 100.0% |
| AMERICAN PACIFIC MORTGAGE CORPORATION | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | Not published |
| Farmers Bank & Trust | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | Not published |
| FINANCE OF AMERICA REVERSE LLC | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 50.0% |
| CARDINAL FINANCIAL COMPANY, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| The Fidelity Bank | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | Not published |
| Cornerstone First Mortgage, Inc | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | Not published |
| THE LOAN STORE, INC. | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 100.0% |
| Belmont Savings Bank, SSB | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 100.0% |
| Uwharrie Bank | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 100.0% |
| FORT FINANCIAL Federal Credit Union | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 100.0% |
| American Airlines Federal Credit Union | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | Not published |
| Prosperity Home Mortgage, LLC | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 100.0% |
| TIDEWATER MORTGAGE SERVICES, INC. | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | Not published |
| NATIONWIDE MORTGAGE BANKERS, INC. | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| First Heritage Mortgage, LLC | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| PENTAGON FEDERAL CREDIT UNION | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 100.0% |
| KINECTA | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | Not published |
| ENVOY MORTGAGE, LTD | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | Not published |
| NFM, INC. | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | Not published |
| COASTAL Federal Credit Union | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 100.0% |
| RESIDENTIAL WHOLESALE MORTGAGE, INC. | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | Not published |
| Texana Bank, National Association | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | Not published |
| Ixonia Bank | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | Not published |
| ALLEGACY FEDERAL CREDIT UNION | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | Not published |
| The Central Trust Bank | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | Not published |
| AmeriSave Mortgage Corporation | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 100.0% |
| First Federal Bank | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | Not published |
| United Community Bank | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 100.0% |
| Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | Not published |
| CALCON MUTUAL MORTGAGE LLC | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | Not published |
| Stride Bank, National Association | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | Not published |
| DEEPHAVEN MORTGAGE LLC | 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.