Mortgage Lenders and Brokers in Fort Lawn, South Carolina
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Loan Rates Last Updated and Verified: October 7, 2026
Fort Lawn, South Carolina mortgage lenders include Founders Federal Credit UnionFounders Federal Credit Union3960 Bible Church Rd, Boiling Springs, SC 29316 8562A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.58%, First Federal BankFirst Federal Bank36 Sea Island Pkwy, Beaufort, SC 29907A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 1.10%, Movement Mortgage, LLCMovement Mortgage, LLC9726 Old Bailes Rd, Fort Mill, SC 29707, Bank of America NABank of America NA150 Aiken Mall Dr, Aiken, SC 29803A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.14%, First Ciitizens Bank and TrustFirst Ciitizens Bank and Trust201 N Main St, Abbeville, SC 29620A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 7.72%, Spratt Savings BankSpratt Savings Bank1613 J A Cochran Byp, Chester, SC 29706A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 0.36%, Family Trust Federal Credit UnionFamily Trust Federal Credit Union1219 Highway 55 E, Clover, SC 29710A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.53%, Southstate Bank, National AssociationSouthstate Bank, National Association203 S Main St, Abbeville, SC 29620A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.27%, First Palmetto BankFirst Palmetto Bank300 King St E, Bethune, SC 29009A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 1.16%, and Arthur State BankArthur State Bank112 N Alabama Ave, Chesnee, SC 29323A4.8 ★Texas Ratio: 6.72%. Banks, credit unions and mortgage companies are listed together, with FHA, VA and local options flagged for quick comparison.
Lenders are ranked only by the number of home loans they closed in Fort Lawn, South Carolina in 2025, as reported under the federal Home Mortgage Disclosure Act. No lender pays for a higher spot. Lenders based in Fort Lawn are listed first, then lenders elsewhere in South Carolina, then lenders from other states that closed loans there. Banks and credit unions carry a MonitorBankRates health grade, star rating and Texas Ratio, so you can judge how financially sound they are. Mortgage companies have no deposits to rate, so compare their loan programs, median loan and borrower reviews instead. Compare at least three lenders and ask each for a written loan estimate before you choose.
Mortgage Lenders and Brokers in Fort Lawn, South Carolina
Market share is the lender's share of all home loans closed in Fort Lawn, South Carolina. Approval share is approvals divided by completed applications. Grade is the MonitorBankRates Health and Safety Grade, available for banks and credit unions only. Average loan is the lender's mean loan amount here.
| Lender | Programs | Loans closed | Market share | Approval share | Average loan | View |
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3960 Bible Church Rd, Boiling Springs, SC 29316 8562 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.58% |
Conventional, HELOC | 15 +4 HELOCs |
5.5% | 62.1% | $268,333 | View |
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36 Sea Island Pkwy, Beaufort, SC 29907 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 1.10% |
Conventional, FHA, VA | 10 | 3.7% | 76.9% | $276,000 | View |
Movement Mortgage, LLC
9726 Old Bailes Rd, Fort Mill, SC 29707 |
Conventional, FHA | 7 | 2.6% | 100% | $239,285 | |
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150 Aiken Mall Dr, Aiken, SC 29803 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.14% |
Conventional, HELOC | 2 +1 HELOCs |
0.7% | 100% | $265,000 | View |
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201 N Main St, Abbeville, SC 29620 A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 7.72% |
Conventional, HELOC | 2 +1 HELOCs |
0.7% | 66.7% | $240,000 | View |
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1613 J A Cochran Byp, Chester, SC 29706 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 0.36% |
Conventional | 2 | 0.7% | 100% | $300,000 | View |
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1219 Highway 55 E, Clover, SC 29710 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.53% |
Conventional | 2 | 0.7% | 100% | $45,000 | View |
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★ 5 stars, 1 review 203 S Main St, Abbeville, SC 29620 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.27% |
Conventional, HELOC | 1 +1 HELOCs |
0.4% | 100% | $525,000 | View |
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300 King St E, Bethune, SC 29009 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 1.16% |
FHA | 1 | 0.4% | 100% | $225,000 | View |
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112 N Alabama Ave, Chesnee, SC 29323 A4.8 ★Texas Ratio: 6.72% |
Conventional | 1 | 0.4% | 100% | $465,000 | View |
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1797 Whiskey Rd, Aiken, SC 29803 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 5.36% |
Conventional | 1 | 0.4% | 100% | $25,000 | View |
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8599 Pelham Rd, Greenville, SC 29615 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 5.53% |
Conventional | 1 | 0.4% | 100% | $455,000 | View |
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407 Silver Bluff Rd, Aiken, SC 29803 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 0.38% |
FHA | 1 | 0.4% | 100% | $195,000 | View |
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351 A Robert Smalls Parkway, Beaufort, SC 29906 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.22% |
Conventional | 1 | 0.4% | 100% | $55,000 | View |
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142 Chesterfield St, Aiken, SC 29801 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.71% |
HELOC | 0 +2 HELOCs |
0% | n/a | View | |
Palmetto Citizens Federal Cred
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HELOC | 0 +1 HELOCs |
0% | n/a | ||
Sharonview Federal CU
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HELOC | 0 +1 HELOCs |
0% | n/a | ||
Lennar Mortgage, LLC
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Conventional, FHA, VA, USDA | 122 | 44.7% | 88.4% | $274,590 | |
Rocket Mortgage
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Conventional, FHA, VA | 15 | 5.5% | 80% | $225,000 | |
Guild Mortgage Company
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Conventional, FHA | 9 | 3.3% | 90% | $229,444 | |
United Wholesale Mortgage
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Conventional, FHA, VA | 7 | 2.6% | 77.8% | $255,000 | |
Pennymac Loan Services LLC
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FHA, VA | 7 | 2.6% | 88.9% | $326,428 | |
21St Mortgage
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Conventional | 7 | 2.6% | 53.8% | $62,142 | |
Freedom Mortgage Corporation
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FHA, VA | 6 | 2.2% | 100% | $283,333 | |
Vanderbilt Mortgage and Finance, Inc
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Conventional | 6 | 2.2% | 29.2% | $131,666 | |
ALCOVA Mortgage, LLC
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Conventional, FHA | 4 | 1.5% | 100% | $277,500 | |
Planet Home Lending, LLC
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FHA, VA | 3 | 1.1% | 100% | $361,666 | |
Mortgage Solutions of Colorado
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VA | 3 | 1.1% | 100% | $338,333 | |
Guaranteed Rate Affinity, LLC
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Conventional, FHA | 2 | 0.7% | 100% | $150,000 | |
loanDepot.com LLC
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Conventional, FHA | 2 | 0.7% | 100% | $180,000 | |
Click n' Close, Inc.
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Conventional, FHA | 2 | 0.7% | 100% | $125,000 | |
Nationstar Mortgage
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Conventional | 2 | 0.7% | 66.7% | $185,000 | |
The Loan Store, Inc
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Conventional | 2 | 0.7% | 100% | $250,000 | |
State Employees' Credit Union
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Conventional | 1 | 0.4% | 100% | $315,000 | |
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A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 13.21% |
Conventional | 1 | 0.4% | 100% | $205,000 | View |
Consumer Real Estate Finance Co DBA Society Mortgage
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FHA | 1 | 0.4% | 50% | $355,000 | |
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A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.36% |
VA | 1 | 0.4% | 100% | $245,000 | View |
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A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 9.56% |
Conventional | 1 | 0.4% | 33.3% | $355,000 | |
American Financial Resources LLC
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Conventional | 1 | 0.4% | 100% | $185,000 | |
Newrez LLC
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Conventional | 1 | 0.4% | 33.3% | $115,000 | |
CrossCountry Mortgage, LLC
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FHA | 1 | 0.4% | 100% | $265,000 | |
Howard Hanna Financial Services, Inc
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FHA | 1 | 0.4% | 100% | $185,000 | |
Filo Mortgage, LLC
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Conventional | 1 | 0.4% | 100% | $515,000 | |
Reliant Home Funding, Inc
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Conventional | 1 | 0.4% | 100% | $265,000 | |
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A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.72% |
Conventional | 1 | 0.4% | 100% | $415,000 | View |
Capital Center LLC
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Conventional | 1 | 0.4% | 100% | $115,000 | |
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B-3.5 ★Texas Ratio: 6.80% |
VA | 1 | 0.4% | 100% | $325,000 | View |
Truliant Federal Credit Union
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Conventional | 1 | 0.4% | 100% | $435,000 | |
Provident Funding Associates
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Conventional | 1 | 0.4% | 100% | $375,000 | |
Lendsure Mortgage Corp.
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Conventional | 1 | 0.4% | 100% | $545,000 | |
Mortgage Research Center
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VA | 1 | 0.4% | 33.3% | $295,000 | |
Lake Michigan Credit Union
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Conventional | 1 | 0.4% | 100% | $335,000 | |
Mutual of Omaha Mortgage
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Conventional | 1 | 0.4% | 100% | $145,000 | |
New American Funding, LLC.
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Conventional | 1 | 0.4% | 100% | $365,000 | |
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B-4.3 ★Texas Ratio: 23.12% |
Conventional | 1 | 0.4% | 100% | $225,000 | View |
Southwest Stage Funding LLC
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FHA | 1 | 0.4% | 66.7% | $165,000 | |
Fairway Independent Mort Corp
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FHA | 1 | 0.4% | 100% | $305,000 | |
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A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 8.14% |
Conventional | 1 | 0.4% | 33.3% | $195,000 | |
Carrington Mortgage Services LLC
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Conventional | 1 | 0.4% | 100% | $135,000 | |
Top Flite Financial, Inc.
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FHA | 1 | 0.4% | 100% | $165,000 | |
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A-4.8 ★Texas Ratio: 12.33% |
HELOC | 0 +1 HELOCs |
0% | n/a | View | |
Spring Eq, LLC
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HELOC | 0 +1 HELOCs |
0% | 0% |
Fort Lawn Mortgage Rate Trends
Daily average mortgage rates for South Carolina compared with the national average, updated every evening.
Mortgage Lenders and Mortgage Brokers Near Me in Fort Lawn, South Carolina
Looking for mortgage lenders near me or mortgage brokers near me in Fort Lawn? The list below shows the banks, credit unions and mortgage brokers that closed home loans in Fort Lawn in 2025, with lenders based there listed first.
Types of Mortgage Lenders in Fort Lawn, SC
Use these to narrow the list above. Each category shows how many Fort Lawn, SC lenders fit and what that kind of lender is usually best for.
Who Lends in Fort Lawn, SC
Independent mortgage companies closed 82.1 percent of home loans in Fort Lawn, South Carolina in 2025, banks 9.9 percent and credit unions 8.1 percent. Movement Mortgage, LLC was the largest mortgage company, First Federal Bank the largest bank and Founders Federal Credit Union the largest credit union. Among lenders headquartered in South Carolina, Founders Federal Credit Union led with 15 loans.
How to Read This List
A high approval share with a small median loan usually points to a lender comfortable with first time and FHA borrowers. A large median loan with conventional and jumbo programs points to a move up and jumbo specialist. The health grade says whether a bank or credit union is financially sound; it says nothing about service, which is what the reviews below are for.
An attorney must handle the closing in South Carolina. Deed recording fee of $1.85 per $500 of price ($1.30 state plus $0.55 county, 0.37 percent total), paid by the seller; no mortgage recording tax.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Mortgage Lenders in Fort Lawn, SC
By home loans closed in 2025, Founders Federal Credit Union was the largest mortgage lender in Fort Lawn, South Carolina with 15 loans, about 5.5 percent of the market. Source: Home Mortgage Disclosure Act data for 2025, published by the FFIEC and CFPB.
Among lenders with meaningful volume in Fort Lawn, South Carolina, Lennar Mortgage, LLC approved the highest share of completed applications in 2025 at 88.4 percent, against a 79.3 percent average for all lenders. Approval share reflects the applicants a lender attracts as much as its underwriting, so compare it alongside loan programs and median loan size. Source: Home Mortgage Disclosure Act data for 2025, published by the FFIEC and CFPB.
21 lenders closed FHA loans in Fort Lawn, South Carolina in 2025, led by Lennar Mortgage, LLC with 56. 11 lenders closed VA loans, led by Lennar Mortgage, LLC, and 1 closed USDA rural loans. Use the FHA and VA filters above the table to see only those lenders; FHA loans allow 3.5 percent down and lower credit scores, VA loans need no down payment for eligible veterans. Source: Home Mortgage Disclosure Act data for 2025, published by the FFIEC and CFPB.
Yes. 17 banks and 9 credit unions closed home loans in Fort Lawn, South Carolina in 2025, alongside 36 independent mortgage companies and brokers. Banks and credit unions carry a MonitorBankRates health grade. Mortgage companies are not deposit institutions, so they have no health grade; their HMDA figures and borrower reviews stand in. Source: Home Mortgage Disclosure Act data for 2025, published by the FFIEC and CFPB.
Lenders are ranked only by the number of home loans they closed in Fort Lawn, South Carolina during 2025 as reported under the federal Home Mortgage Disclosure Act. No lender pays to be listed or to rank higher, and reviews do not change the order. Counts cover first and second lien loans on one to four unit homes for purchase, refinance and home improvement; home equity lines are counted separately.
Methodology and Sources
Lender rankings use the loan level records that lenders file under the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act, published by the FFIEC and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau for the 2025 reporting year. Counts include originated first and subordinate lien loans on one to four unit homes in Fort Lawn, South Carolina for purchase, refinance and other purposes; home equity lines of credit are counted separately and reverse mortgages and business purpose loans are excluded. Approval share is originations plus approved but not accepted applications divided by all completed applications (withdrawn and incomplete files are excluded). Lender type comes from the lender's federal regulator and the FFIEC National Information Center. City figures use the Census tracts that make up Fort Lawn. Health grades are MonitorBankRates data and are current as of the date shown. Lenders below the HMDA reporting thresholds do not appear. MonitorBankRates receives no payment for placement on this page. Last updated October 8, 2026.
