Refinance lenders in New Hanover County, North Carolina
Fat Boy Data analyzed mortgage refinance activity in New Hanover County, North Carolina, home to Wilmington, to show which lenders are making these loans, how often they approve, how often borrowers accept the offer, and how much they typically finance. 2,640 applications were decided by 175 lenders between 2023 and 2025.
New Hanover County at a glance
How New Hanover County compares
What the data shows
State Employees' made the most mortgage refinances in New Hanover County, NC, 277 of them.
Finance of America Reverse LLC approved the highest share of applications among lenders with at least 20 decisions here, 100% of 24.
The typical mortgage refinance here is $165K, 20% smaller than the North Carolina typical of $205K.
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Refinance lenders in New Hanover County
| Lender | Approval | Approved | Taken up | Typical loan | Loans made | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | State Employees' | 73% | 277 / 378 | 100% | $115K | 277 |
| 2 | First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company | 75% | 253 / 336 | 95% | $165K | 241 |
| 3 | Truist Bank | 69% | 122 / 177 | 93% | $155K | 113 |
| 4 | Corning Federal Credit Union | 89% | 140 / 158 | 94% | $125K | 132 |
| 5 | Rocket Mortgage, LLC | 84% | 107 / 127 | 95% | $315K | 102 |
Ranked by lending volume. Approval is the share of decided applications a lender approved; taken up is the share of approvals borrowers accepted. Lenders with fewer than 20 decisions are marked as a limited sample and never used for a “highest approval” claim.How the numbers work.
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