Mortgage Lender License

A person, for compensation or gain, or in the expectation of compensation or gain, either directly or indirectly, accepts or offers to accept an application for a residential mortgage loan from prospective borrowers, solicit or offer to solicit a residential mortgage loan from prospective borrowers, negotiate the terms or conditions of a residential mortgage loan with prospective borrowers, issue residential mortgage loan commitments or interest rate guarantee agreements to prospective borrowers, or engage in table funding of residential mortgage loans, whether any such acts are done through contact by telephone, by electronic means, by mail, or in person with the borrowers or prospective borrowers.

Other Information

License Application

Mortgage Lender License

Duration of License

Annually

Authority

GS 53, Article 19B

Exam: State Exam Required
License Type: Stand-Alone License

Fees

Application
$1,250.00
New License
$0.00
Renewal
$0.00
Reciprocity:
$0.00
Miscellaneous:
$0.00

Other Requirements

Qualifying individual, surety bond, and minimum net worth. Annual assessment based upon prior year's loan volume

Licensing Authority

NC Department of Commerce
Office of the Commissioner of Banks
316 W Edenton Street
Raleigh, NC 27603-
919-733-3016

Please check with your local City, County or Municipality for area specific license requirements they may have.