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Texas Mortgage & Lending Intelligence

A source-backed view of Texas mortgage-market activity, SML regulatory orders with exact NMLS identity, and current TDHCA/TSAHC homebuyer programs. This is not a ranking, recommendation, or Trust Score. There is no current live Texas mortgage-company roster in this snapshot.

Local catalog pages remain at /local-lenders/texas. Those pages are not this official-source intelligence snapshot. No Texas county routes are published from this page.

Snapshot metrics

954,534

Universe · HMDA applications

2025 HMDA applications for properties located in Texas. Not a count of Texas-licensed mortgage companies.

524,257

Current · HMDA originations

2025 HMDA originations, property location Texas.

3,981

Observations · SML enforcement orders

SML order rows as of 2025-10-16. Order count is not quality.

253

Geography · Counties in HMDA geography

253 of 254 Texas counties in this HMDA extract. Missing is not zero.

2025

As-of · HMDA vintage

HMDA reporting vintage. SML orders file dated 2025-10-16.

Market findings

  • 2025 HMDA recorded 954,534 applications, 524,257 originations, and 183,420 denials for properties located in Texas (19.22% denial rate). That is not a license count.
  • Purchase applications are 60.28% of the file and refinance applications are 27.20%. Conventional applications are 73.00%.
  • 253 of 254 Texas counties are in this HMDA geography, sorted alphabetically on this page. Loving County is not in the committed extract and is not shown as zero activity. No Texas county routes are published.
  • Texas SML published 3,981 enforcement orders as of 2025-10-16. 2,493 carry an exact NMLS ID (2,127 distinct NMLS values). 1,488 are name-only and stay at event grain — UNSAFE_FOR_ADVERSE_PROFILE_ATTACH. Order count is not quality.
  • Official TDHCA and TSAHC pages currently document 7 statewide homebuyer-program families, including down-payment assistance and mortgage credit certificates. Program participation is not a license.
  • CFPB recorded 29,013 Texas mortgage complaint rows. A complaint is not a violation and is not a company ranking.

2025 Texas mortgage market

HMDA is a mortgage-application filing extract for properties located in Texas. It is not a Texas license roster, not a quality ranking, and the denial rate does not prove discrimination.

954,534

Applications

HMDA 2025, properties in Texas.

524,257

Originations

183,420

Denials

19.22%

Denial rate

Denials ÷ applications in this extract. Not quality and not a discrimination finding.

Trace this number
Source
Committed HMDA Texas partition data/hmda/by-state/TX/county_market_summary.csv. Properties located in Texas. Not a second national download.
Source date
HMDA 2025
Denominator
954,534 applications
Calculation
denials / applications * 100, rounded to 2 decimals
Reporting grain
State overlay from 253 county rows
Coverage
ACQUIRED_CURRENT_SNAPSHOT
Caveat
HMDA is a mortgage-application filing extract for properties located in Texas. It is not a Texas license roster, not a quality ranking, and the denial rate does not prove discrimination.

Applications compared with originations and denials

Applications954,534
Originations524,257
Denials183,420

Loan purpose (applications)

Purchase applications575,355
Refinance applications259,652

Loan type (applications)

Conventional (73.00%)696,832
FHA (17.06%)162,826
VA (9.49%)90,602
USDA / other (0.45%)4,274

County market table

Counties present in the committed Texas HMDA geography, sorted alphabetically. No Texas county routes are published from this page. Denial rate is not a county ranking.

2025 HMDA activity for Texas counties in this extract. Denial rate is not a quality ranking. County names are not links.
CountyApplicationsOriginationsDenialsDenial ratePurchase %Refinance %
Anderson1,48857946731.38%70.16%18.82%
Andrews61731212119.61%69.85%23.50%
Angelina2,2601,03754924.29%64.73%23.54%
Aransas1,38765531722.86%69.43%22.35%
Archer2902143110.69%53.79%32.76%
Armstrong614158.20%55.74%32.79%
Atascosa2,21287263928.89%70.61%21.97%
Austin1,11254526824.10%66.19%23.83%
Bailey111413228.83%77.48%17.12%
Bandera97144921822.45%57.67%28.32%
Bastrop5,0202,3731,24724.84%69.34%22.17%
Baylor6532812.31%64.62%32.31%

County is the HMDA property-location county. This table is not a county page and is not a ranking. Texas has 254 counties; this extract includes the counties present in the committed HMDA file. A missing county is not published as zero activity.

Texas SML regulatory orders

An SML order is not a CFPB complaint and is not a quality ranking. Exact NMLS is required for adverse profile attachment. 1,488-class name-only rows stay at statewide regulatory-event grain. Native Title of Order values are not collapsed. Penalty mentions are not consumer-loss amounts. CSV clock is the file update date, not current NMLS authority.

3,981

Order rows

Not a quality score.

2,493

Orders with exact NMLS

2,127 distinct NMLS values. CSV does not type institution vs person.

1,488

Name-only orders

UNSAFE_FOR_ADVERSE_PROFILE_ATTACH. Stay at event grain.

69

Native Title of Order classes

Source-native titles are not collapsed.

Trace this number
Source
https://www.sml.texas.gov/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/sml_enforcement_orders_data_10_16_2025.csv
Source date
2025-10-16
Denominator
3,981 SML order rows
Calculation
CSV data rows after the file title and header. Exact NMLS = 3–12 digit nonzero identifier.
Reporting grain
enforcement_order
Coverage
ACQUIRED_DATED_SNAPSHOT
Caveat
An SML order is not a CFPB complaint and is not a quality ranking. Exact NMLS is required for adverse profile attachment. 1,488-class name-only rows stay at statewide regulatory-event grain. Native Title of Order values are not collapsed. Penalty mentions are not consumer-loss amounts. CSV clock is the file update date, not current NMLS authority.

Native Title of Order (not collapsed)

Order of Suspension742
Notice of Violation; Order to TAA; Exam Report641
Order to Take Affirmative Action347
Order to Cease and Desist310
Order to C&D & Assessing Administrative Penalty173
Order to TAA & Assessing Admin Penalty165
C&D, TAA, Pay Admin Penalty163
Agreed Order140
Agreed Order to Take Affirmative Action120
AO to C&D & Ass'g. Adm. Pen.112
Final Order110
Order Lifting Suspension107

Overlapping native-text flags (not exclusive classes): cease/desist mentions 981; penalty mentions 856; administrative/agreed-order mentions 865; settlement mentions 80; revocation mentions 42. A penalty mention is not a consumer-loss amount.

2024 SML Report on Mortgage Lending

Point-in-time NMLS-record entity counts as of October 31, 2024, published December 1, 2024. Not the current live Texas mortgage-company roster. Classes are source-native and are not summed into a quality score.

4,589

NMLS-record entities

As of 2024-10-31. Not a live roster.

3,515

Mortgage company

Source-native class from the official pie chart.

406

Mortgage banker

252

Mortgage servicer

416

Independent contractor processor/underwriter company

20

State savings banks supervised

A different SML class from mortgage companies.

Trace this number
Source
https://www.sml.texas.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/2024-Report-on-Mortgage-Lending-in-Texas.pdf
Source date
2024-10-31
Denominator
Dated NMLS-record entity total in the 2024 report
Calculation
Official pie-chart integers 3,515 + 406 + 252 + 416 = 4,589.
Reporting grain
annual report
Coverage
ACQUIRED_DATED_SNAPSHOT
Caveat
Point-in-time NMLS-record entity counts as of October 31, 2024, published December 1, 2024. Not the current live Texas mortgage-company roster. Classes are source-native and are not summed into a quality score.

Current Texas mortgage-company roster

Missing live roster is unknown, not zero. Do not display a fake current license count. The 2024 SML report entity count is a dated snapshot, not this live denominator.

SOURCE_NOT_ACQUIRED

CURRENT_TEXAS_MORTGAGE_COMPANY_BULK_ROSTER

Live licensed-company denominator is UNKNOWN. Missing is not zero.

Verify current authority on NMLS Consumer Access. That system was not scraped for this page. An NMLS ID is not current Texas authority by itself.

Texas homebuyer assistance

TDHCA and TSAHC do not replace a mortgage underwriting decision. Buyers apply through a participating lender. Program participation is not a Texas license.

My First Texas Home

Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs · 30-year low-interest first mortgage with down-payment and closing-cost assistance

  • Headline amount / formula: Official product page: flexible DPA at 2%, 3%, 4%, and 5% of the loan amount; 30-year 0% interest second lien; 3-year forgivable second lien available. Matrix PDF dated 2026-08-17 is the fee/overlay clock.
  • Eligibility: First-time homebuyers and qualified veterans. Official page notes certain first-time-buyer exceptions in targeted areas and for qualified veterans. Homebuyer education is required for TDHCA Homebuyer Program assistance.
  • Income / purchase limits: Income and purchase-price limits apply; confirm current limits on official TDHCA materials. Not restated here as a single statewide dollar cap.
  • Approved-lender requirement: Yes
  • Status: Documented on official TDHCA Welcome Home pages retrieved this snapshot.
  • Source date: Official page retrieval 2026-09-04; program matrix PDF dated 2026-08-17

Official source

My Choice Texas Home

Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs · 30-year low-interest first mortgage with down-payment and closing-cost assistance for buyers who are not limited to first-time status

  • Headline amount / formula: Same official DPA family as My First Texas Home (percentage-of-loan assistance). Confirm current rate/DPA options with a participating lender.
  • Eligibility: Official programs page: you do not have to be a first-time homebuyer to qualify. Homebuyer education is required for TDHCA Homebuyer Program assistance.
  • Income / purchase limits: Income and purchase-price limits apply; confirm on official TDHCA materials.
  • Approved-lender requirement: Yes
  • Status: Documented on official TDHCA Welcome Home pages retrieved this snapshot.
  • Source date: Official page retrieval 2026-09-04

Official source

Texas Mortgage Credit Certificate (MCC)

Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs · Federal mortgage credit certificate that reduces federal income-tax liability dollar-for-dollar, as described on the official TDHCA page

  • Headline amount / formula: Official programs page: available to veterans and first-time homebuyers with a first mortgage through the program, and as a stand-alone option. Supplies are limited.
  • Eligibility: First-time homebuyers and veterans as stated on the official page. No minimum credit score with the stand-alone option, per the official programs page. Not a cash down-payment grant.
  • Income / purchase limits: MCC income/purchase rules are program-specific; confirm on the official MCC page.
  • Approved-lender requirement: Yes
  • Status: Documented on official TDHCA Welcome Home pages retrieved this snapshot. Limited supply is an official statement, not a TrustHub scarcity ranking.
  • Source date: Official page retrieval 2026-09-04

Official source

Texas Statewide Homebuyer Education Program (TSHEP)

Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs · Required homebuyer education course for TDHCA Homebuyer Program assistance

  • Headline amount / formula: Not a dollar assistance product.
  • Eligibility: Completing an approved homebuyer education course is required to qualify for assistance through The TDHCA Homebuyer Program, per the official programs page.
  • Income / purchase limits: Not a loan product.
  • Approved-lender requirement: No
  • Status: Documented on official TDHCA Welcome Home pages retrieved this snapshot.
  • Source date: Official page retrieval 2026-09-04

Official source

Homes for Texas Heroes

Texas State Affordable Housing Corporation · 30-year fixed-rate mortgage with down-payment assistance for eligible hero professions

  • Headline amount / formula: Official TSAHC pages: DPA 3% to 5% of the loan amount, as a grant that does not have to be repaid or a 3-year deferred forgivable second lien.
  • Eligibility: Official page: professional educators (including specified public-school roles), fire fighters and EMS personnel, police and correctional officers, and veterans. First-time buyer status is not required. Apply through a participating lender after the eligibility quiz.
  • Income / purchase limits: Income limits apply and can be higher in targeted areas; confirm current AMFI tables on TSAHC materials.
  • Approved-lender requirement: Yes
  • Status: Documented on official TSAHC pages retrieved this snapshot.
  • Source date: Official page retrieval 2026-09-04

Official source

Home Sweet Texas Home Loan Program

Texas State Affordable Housing Corporation · 30-year fixed-rate mortgage with down-payment assistance for eligible Texas homebuyers who do not have to qualify under the Heroes occupation list

  • Headline amount / formula: Official TSAHC pages: DPA 3% to 5% of the loan amount as a grant or 3-year deferred forgivable second lien. Credit scores as low as 620 are described on the official home-buyer programs page.
  • Eligibility: Low- and moderate-income Texas homebuyers as published by TSAHC. First-time buyer status is not required for DPA. First-time buyers may also research TSAHC MCC.
  • Income / purchase limits: Income and purchase-price limits apply; targeted-area limits may differ. Confirm on official TSAHC tables.
  • Approved-lender requirement: Yes
  • Status: Documented on official TSAHC pages retrieved this snapshot.
  • Source date: Official page retrieval 2026-09-04

Official source

TSAHC Mortgage Credit Certificate

Texas State Affordable Housing Corporation · Mortgage credit certificate tax credit for eligible first-time buyers, as described on official TSAHC pages

  • Headline amount / formula: Official TSAHC down-payment page: first-time buyers can also apply for an MCC. Confirm current combination rules on official TSAHC guidelines; do not treat MCC as cash DPA.
  • Eligibility: First-time homebuyers as stated by TSAHC. Eligibility is not guaranteed approval.
  • Income / purchase limits: MCC income limits follow the official TSAHC/federal MCC tables, which can differ from DPA AMFI tables.
  • Approved-lender requirement: Yes
  • Status: Documented on official TSAHC pages retrieved this snapshot.
  • Source date: Official page retrieval 2026-09-04

Official source

Program terms change. Eligibility is not guaranteed approval. Headline amounts are official-page formulas, not a promise of funds. County or city local DPA is not inventoried here.

Approved / participating lender evidence

No easy structured or HTML lender directory with reusable rows was acquired. TDHCA/TSAHC participating-lender search/onboarding pages are not a bulk roster. Program participation is not a license. NMLS IDs were not manufactured. Zero directory rows here means SOURCE_NOT_ACQUIRED, not an empty lender market.

SOURCE_NOT_ACQUIRED

Easy structured lender directory

Program participation is not a license. NMLS IDs were not manufactured.

Regulator / credential matrix

An HMDA reporter is not a Texas licensee. An NMLS ID is not proof of current Texas authority by itself. Program participation is not an endorsement. A DRE-style person credential is not published here.

What each Texas mortgage credential proves and does not prove.
CredentialWhat it isRegulatorWhat it provesWhat it does not prove
HMDA reporterInstitution that filed HMDA loan/application records for Texas property locationCFPB / FFIEC HMDAReported application/origination activity in this vintageTexas mortgage license, current NMLS authority, or program participation
NMLS IDNationwide Multistate Licensing System identifier when source-nativeNMLS (system of record display; not a Texas regulator)A stable identifier when printed by the sourceCurrent Texas authority by itself, or whether the ID is an institution, branch, or person
SML-regulated companyMortgage company, mortgage banker, mortgage servicer, wrap lender, or independent contractor processor/underwriter company under Texas SMLTexas Department of Savings and Mortgage LendingSML licensing/registration class as of a stated evidence clockHMDA reporter status, OCCC authority, or TDHCA/TSAHC program participation
OCCC-regulated companyTexas Office of Consumer Credit Commissioner authority in overlapping consumer-credit classes such as property-tax lending or manufactured housingTexas Office of Consumer Credit CommissionerOCCC authority as of that source clock when acquiredSML mortgage-company license
MLO / RMLOIndividual residential mortgage loan originator licensed through NMLS and sponsored by an SML or OCCC company as applicableTexas SML or Texas OCCC via NMLS displayIndividual originator credential path when source-nativeA company license, and this site does not publish an MLO person directory
DepositoryBank, savings bank, or credit union operating under a prudential charter rather than an SML mortgage-company license aloneFederal and/or Texas Department of Banking / SML savings-bank supervision as applicableCharter identity when source-nativeSML mortgage-company license or HMDA completeness
Program participating lenderAppears on a TDHCA or TSAHC participating-lender path for one or more homebuyer programsTDHCA or TSAHCProgram-participation listing as of directory/page retrievalTexas license, endorsement, or TrustHub recommendation

CFPB Texas mortgage complaints

Complaint is not a violation. Raw complaint count is not a quality ranking and is not exposure-normalized. No company complaint rate is published without an exposure denominator.

29,013

Mortgage complaint rows with state = TX

Official CFPB API overlay. Not a complaint index.

Trace this number
Source
https://www.consumerfinance.gov/data-research/consumer-complaints/
Source date
2026-09-04T13:00:17Z
Denominator
CFPB mortgage product rows with state TX
Calculation
hits.total from the public CFPB complaint search API
Reporting grain
statewide product overlay
Coverage
ACQUIRED_CURRENT_SNAPSHOT
Caveat
Complaint is not a violation. Raw complaint count is not a quality ranking and is not exposure-normalized. No company complaint rate is published without an exposure denominator.
  • Trouble during payment process: 8,919
  • Loan servicing, payments, escrow account: 4,568
  • Loan modification,collection,foreclosure: 4,553
  • Struggling to pay mortgage: 4,513
  • Applying for a mortgage or refinancing an existing mortgage: 2,040
  • Closing on a mortgage: 1,538
  • Application, originator, mortgage broker: 1,005
  • Incorrect information on your report: 524

Year trend (recent calendar years)

Recent-year slices do not sum to the all-time Texas mortgage total. Older years remain in the all-time overlay.

20191,495
20201,648
20212,002
20221,716
20231,913
20241,726
20252,384
20262,235

HMDA application volume (not a license ranking)

Largest by HMDA application volume in this Texas property-location dataset. HMDA reporter is not a Texas licensee. NMLS is shown only when already mapped in the committed exact LEI-to-NMLS file.

HMDA reporterApplicationsOriginations
United Wholesale Mortgage, LLCEXACT_LEI_AND_NMLS56,48842,285
Rocket Mortgage, LLCEXACT_LEI_AND_NMLS46,46330,579
21ST MORTGAGE CORPORATIONEXACT_LEI_AND_NMLS37,9616,763
DHI MORTGAGE COMPANY, LTD.EXACT_LEI_AND_NMLS26,34817,748
LENNAR MORTGAGE, LLCEXACT_LEI_AND_NMLS21,95915,642
Bank of America, National AssociationEXACT_LEI_AND_NMLS18,0086,141
JPMorgan Chase Bank, National AssociationEXACT_LEI_AND_NMLS16,2609,775
AmeriHome Mortgage Company, LLCEXACT_LEI_AND_NMLS15,75710,655
VANDERBILT MORTGAGE AND FINANCE, INC.EXACT_LEI_AND_NMLS15,6832,045
TRIAD FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.EXACT_LEI_MAPPED15,1562,321
Newrez LLCEXACT_LEI_AND_NMLS15,0014,793
PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES, LLCEXACT_LEI_AND_NMLS14,7706,849
LOANDEPOT.COM, LLCEXACT_LEI_AND_NMLS14,6558,535
MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER, LLCEXACT_LEI_AND_NMLS14,2496,918
RANDOLPH-BROOKS FEDERAL CREDIT UNIONEXACT_LEI_AND_NMLS13,8597,141

Public business contacts

Zero contact fields from an unacquired directory is a coverage gap, not a finding that Texas lenders have no phones.

SML enforcement CSV has no phone, email, website, or address fields.

Official/public business sources only. No internet enrichment. No person contact information.

Evidence depth

FamilyAgencyAs ofRows / countIdentityLimitations
HMDACFPB / FFIEC HMDAHMDA 2025954,534 applications / 253 countiesHMDA LEI for reporters; county FIPS for geographyHMDA is a mortgage-application filing extract for properties located in Texas. It is not a Texas license roster, not a quality ranking, and the denial rate does not prove discrimination.
SML ordersTexas Department of Savings and Mortgage Lending2025-10-163,981 orders / 2,493 exact NMLSExact NMLS when source-native; name-only is UNSAFE_FOR_ADVERSE_PROFILE_ATTACHAn SML order is not a CFPB complaint and is not a quality ranking. Exact NMLS is required for adverse profile attachment. 1,488-class name-only rows stay at statewide regulatory-event grain. Native Title of Order values are not collapsed. Penalty mentions are not consumer-loss amounts. CSV clock is the file update date, not current NMLS authority.
Current SML / NMLS rosterTexas SML / NMLSUnknownUNKNOWN / SOURCE_NOT_ACQUIREDnone in this snapshotMissing live roster is unknown, not zero. Do not display a fake current license count. The 2024 SML report entity count is a dated snapshot, not this live denominator.
SML 2024 reportTexas Department of Savings and Mortgage Lending2024-10-314,589 NMLS-record entities as of 2024-10-31Report aggregate onlyPoint-in-time NMLS-record entity counts as of October 31, 2024, published December 1, 2024. Not the current live Texas mortgage-company roster. Classes are source-native and are not summed into a quality score.
OCCCTexas Office of Consumer Credit CommissionerUnknownNot acquired as a mortgage-company bulk filenone in this snapshotOCCC regulates overlapping consumer-credit classes such as property-tax lending and manufactured housing. That is not the SML mortgage-company roster and is not displayed as a Texas mortgage-license count.
TDHCA / TSAHC programsTDHCA / TSAHC2026-09-04T12:59:58Z7Official program nameProgram terms change. Eligibility is not guaranteed approval. Headline amounts are official-page formulas, not a promise of funds. County or city local DPA is not inventoried here.
Approved / participating lendersTDHCA / TSAHCSOURCE_NOT_ACQUIREDSOURCE_NOT_ACQUIREDNMLS not manufacturedNo easy structured or HTML lender directory with reusable rows was acquired. TDHCA/TSAHC participating-lender search/onboarding pages are not a bulk roster. Program participation is not a license. NMLS IDs were not manufactured. Zero directory rows here means SOURCE_NOT_ACQUIRED, not an empty lender market.
CFPB complaintsConsumer Financial Protection Bureau2026-09-04T13:00:17Z29,013Statewide overlay; not a company rankingComplaint is not a violation. Raw complaint count is not a quality ranking and is not exposure-normalized. No company complaint rate is published without an exposure denominator.
ServicingTexas SML registers servicers; no loan-level file acquiredUnknownUnknown / not acquirednoneNo easy statewide servicing performance report was acquired. Existing LenderTrustHub servicing architecture is not a Texas foreclosure portal.
Foreclosure sourcen/aUnknownUnknown / not acquirednoneNo county clerk or foreclosure-posting crawl was performed. Missing statewide foreclosure structure is unknown, not zero.

What we do not know

  • No current complete Texas mortgage-company bulk roster was acquired. Live licensed-company denominator is UNKNOWN, not zero.
  • Complete MLO / RMLO person universe is not published and was not scraped from NMLS.
  • Name-only SML orders cannot be attached to lender profiles. Not every enforcement order has an exact NMLS ID.
  • SML CSV NMLS IDs are not source-typed as institution vs person vs branch.
  • NMLS Consumer Access remains search-only. Not scraped.
  • No easy structured TDHCA/TSAHC participating-lender directory was acquired.
  • No easy statewide OCCC mortgage-company roster was acquired.
  • No easy statewide servicing performance report was acquired.
  • STATEWIDE_STRUCTURED_FORECLOSURE_SOURCE_NOT_ACQUIRED. No county clerk crawl.
  • Company-level CFPB complaint exposure denominators are not computed.
  • The 2024 SML report entity count is dated October 31, 2024, and is not a live roster.

Missing is unknown, not zero. Current Texas mortgage-company bulk roster is SOURCE_NOT_ACQUIRED. A complete state company roster is not required to publish this page. Statewide foreclosure dataset is not required. No Trust Score.