Firefighters First Federal Credit Union · Texas · 2025

Firefighters First Federal Credit Union in Texas: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Firefighters First Federal Credit Union took 64 mortgage applications in Texas in 2025, ranking #657 of 1,568 lenders active in the state. It originated 70.3% of them and denied 10.9% (13.5% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 19.4%.

64Applicationsin TX
13.5%Decision denial ratestate 24.9%
7.75%Median ratestate 6.50%
$135,000Median loanstate $245,000
$9.7MVolume29 counties

Firefighters First Federal Credit Union in Texas vs the state

10.9%Denial rate-8.49 pts vs state
13.5%Decision denial rate-11.44 pts vs state
70.3%Origination rate+15.43 pts vs state
7.75%Median rate+1.25 pts vs state
0.71Rate spread (pts)+0.52 pts vs state
$145kMedian applicant income
45Loans originated
7Denied

Trend in Texas

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202324150.0%6.38%#857
2024763821.1%6.94%#604
2025644510.9%7.75%#657

What Firefighters First Federal Credit Union lends in Texas

By loan purpose

Home purchase 7 11% · 14.3% denied
Refinance 10 16% · 20.0% denied
Cash-out refinance 22 34% · 9.1% denied
Home improvement 25 39% · 8.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 64 100% · 10.9% denied

Why it denied Texas applicants

Other 4 57%
Credit history 1 14%
Collateral 1 14%
Debt-to-income ratio 1 14%

Where in Texas

Counties with the most Firefighters First Federal Credit Union applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Denton County 750 0.0%
Dallas County 760 0.0%
Collin County 761 14.3%
Kaufman County 440 0.0%
Tarrant County 440 0.0%
Grayson County 430 0.0%
Smith County 310 0.0%
El Paso County 201 50.0%
Wichita County 201 50.0%
McLennan County 211 50.0%

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: 64 applications in 2025, of which 45 were originated and 7 denied.

10.9% of all applications, or 13.5% of the applications it actually decided on. The Texas statewide average across all lenders was 19.4%.

The median rate on loans Firefighters First Federal Credit Union originated in Texas in 2025 was 7.75%, against a statewide median of 6.50%.

About this data. Figures are Firefighters First Federal Credit Union'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