Consumer Protection Code
Effective Jan 2025South Carolina lenders should document procedures that reflect this requirement and capture borrower acknowledgements during 2025 audits.
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South Carolina lenders should document procedures that reflect this requirement and capture borrower acknowledgements during 2025 audits.
Review official guidance↗South Carolina lenders should document procedures that reflect this requirement and capture borrower acknowledgements during 2025 audits.
Review official guidance↗South Carolina lenders should document procedures that reflect this requirement and capture borrower acknowledgements during 2025 audits.
Review official guidance↗Keep these foundational rules in view when comparing lenders—each is referenced in 2025 compliance audits:
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Review your credit report and score. In South Carolina, lenders typically look for scores of 580+ for approval, with better rates for scores above 670.
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Prepare proof of income, employment verification, South Carolina residency proof, and identification documents.
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EDUCATION FAQ
South Carolina lenders average 10.0% with caps near $65,000. Prime borrowers often see offers 1-2% below that average when they provide autopay and income documentation.
Charleston, South Carolina leads approvals thanks to Tourism and Port Operations employment and 98+ lenders. Explore the city section below for localized stats.
Expect lenders to request proof of residency, recent paystubs or 1099s, and signatures acknowledging Consumer Protection Code. Keep digital copies ready for same-day approvals with participating lenders.
South Carolina online lenders typically disburse funds within one to two business days once signatures post. Upload bank statements and authorize ACH connections during the application to keep timelines on track.
Most marketplace lenders serving South Carolina provide soft credit pre-qualifications so you can review rates without a hard inquiry. A hard pull happens only after you choose an offer and consent to final underwriting.
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