Bell Bank · Texas · 2025

Bell Bank in Texas: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Bell Bank took 45 mortgage applications in Texas in 2025, ranking #718 of 1,568 lenders active in the state. It originated 62.2% of them and denied 8.9% (12.5% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 19.4%.

45Applicationsin TX
12.5%Decision denial ratestate 24.9%
6.50%Median ratestate 6.50%
$345,000Median loanstate $245,000
$12MVolume23 counties

Bell Bank in Texas vs the state

8.9%Denial rate-10.54 pts vs state
12.5%Decision denial rate-12.40 pts vs state
62.2%Origination rate+7.34 pts vs state
6.50%Median rate0.00 pts vs state
0.18Rate spread (pts)-0.01 pts vs state
$170kMedian applicant income
28Loans originated
4Denied

Trend in Texas

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202347286.4%6.49%#727
202435252.9%6.75%#757
202545288.9%6.50%#718

What Bell Bank lends in Texas

By loan purpose

Home purchase 36 80% · 5.6% denied
Refinance 5 11% · 0.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 2 4% · 50.0% denied
Other / HELOC 2 4% · 50.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 32 71% · 6.3% denied
FHA 5 11% · 0.0% denied
VA 8 18% · 25.0% denied

Why it denied Texas applicants

Credit history 2 50%
Debt-to-income ratio 2 50%

Where in Texas

Counties with the most Bell Bank applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Collin County 522 40.0%
Parker County 510 0.0%
Harris County 530 0.0%
Denton County 430 0.0%
Fort Bend County 430 0.0%
El Paso County 211 50.0%
Tarrant County 220 0.0%
Williamson County 210 0.0%
Dallas County 220 0.0%
Bowie County 100 0.0%

Other large lenders in Texas

LenderGradeApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
United Shore Financial ServicesB 56,49111.0%6.25%
Rocket MortgageC 45,65822.4%6.63%
21st MortgageF 37,96145.9%9.94%
Dhi Mortgage CompanyB 26,34813.5%4.50%
Lennar MortgageA 21,95920.5%4.50%
Bank of AmericaF 18,00843.0%6.24%
JPMorgan Chase BankB 16,2609.8%6.45%
CMG MortgageA 15,9783.9%6.50%
Vanderbilt Mortgage and FinanceF 15,68344.7%10.50%
Triad Financial ServicesD 15,15850.0%9.35%

Frequently asked questions

Texas: 45 applications in 2025, of which 28 were originated and 4 denied.

8.9% of all applications, or 12.5% of the applications it actually decided on. The Texas statewide average across all lenders was 19.4%.

The median rate on loans Bell Bank originated in Texas in 2025 was 6.50%, against a statewide median of 6.50%.

About this data. Figures are Bell Bank's own HMDA filing for properties located in Texas, 2025. The grade is national; state-level figures are shown for context and are not separately graded. Methodology