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Hometown Equity Mortgage, LLC in North Carolina

HMDA record for properties in North Carolina, calendar year 2024. National record · North Carolina overview

LEI 549300RA3E0BUFO7YZ21
Reporting agency Department of Housing and Urban Development
State North Carolina

HMDA data alone cannot be used to determine whether a lender is complying with fair lending laws. The data do not include some legitimate credit risk considerations for loan approval and loan pricing decisions. Cells under 25 applications are withheld.

Hometown Equity Mortgage, LLC's 2024 HMDA record for North Carolina covers 139 applications, 65 of them originated, worth $19m.

Its denial rate in the state was 49.6%, above the North Carolina rate of 24.0% across all lenders and compared with the lender's national rate of 49.4%.

Applications in the state were up 20% on 2023.

139applications in NC, 20241.5% of the lender's total
65loans originated$19m
49.6%denial rateNC all lenders 24.0%
—median rate spreadNC 0.2 pp

Compared with the state and the lender's national record

MeasureIn North CarolinaNorth Carolina, all lendersHometown Equity Mortgage, LLC, all statesUnited States
Denial rate49.6%24.0%49.4%24.3%
Median rate spread, pp—0.21.30.3
Originations with spread of 1.5 pp or more—11.8%43.9%15.6%
Average originated loan$293k$299k$438k$329k
Home purchase share56.9%56.3%55.6%57.0%
FHA-insured share0.0%11.8%11.2%13.4%
VA-guaranteed share3.1%11.8%1.4%7.9%

Trend by year

ApplicationsOriginations

01382762022: 276 Applications2023: 116 Applications2024: 139 Applications2022: 121 Originations2023: 40 Originations2024: 65 Originations202220232024
Hometown Equity Mortgage, LLC in North Carolina: applications and originations, 2022–2024

This lender in stateNorth Carolina, all lenders

0%27.6%55.1%2022: 38% This lender in state2023: 55.1% This lender in state2024: 49.6% This lender in state202220232024
Denial rate by year, state rate dashed

Loan purpose and loan type in North Carolina

By purpose

Home purchase 57% (37)Refinancing 5% (3)Cash-out refinancing 38% (25)

By type

Conventional 95% (62)VA 3% (2)USDA 2% (1)

Denial reasons as coded

Credit application incomplete64.6%
Collateral24.6%
Credit history7.7%
Insufficient cash (downpayment, closing costs)1.5%
Unverifiable information1.5%
Debt-to-income ratio0%
Employment history0%
Mortgage insurance denied0%
Other0%

Share of 65 denials in North Carolina by first denial reason coded (outlined bar: all lenders in the state).

Counties in North Carolina

No county in the state reaches 25 applications.

Questions and answers

How many mortgages did Hometown Equity Mortgage, LLC originate in North Carolina in 2024?

65 loans totalling $19m, from 139 applications reported for properties in North Carolina.

What is Hometown Equity Mortgage, LLC's denial rate in North Carolina?

49.6% of decided applications in North Carolina were denied, against 24.0% for all lenders in the state and 49.4% for this lender nationally. HMDA data alone cannot be used to determine whether a lender is complying with fair lending laws.

Which North Carolina counties does Hometown Equity Mortgage, LLC lend in most?

No county in the state reaches 25 applications.

Where does this data come from?

From the 2024 public HMDA loan/application register (FFIEC and CFPB), filtered to the lender's LEI and the property state. Cells under 25 applications are withheld.

Provenance

Source: HMDA public loan/application register 2022, 2023, 2024 (FFIEC and CFPB, public domain), records for this LEI with a property in North Carolina. Built 30 Sep 2026; data through 1 Aug 2026. See methodology and corrections.