First-Citizens Bank & Trust · Texas · 2025

First-Citizens Bank & Trust in Texas: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

First-Citizens Bank & Trust took 177 mortgage applications in Texas in 2025, ranking #435 of 1,568 lenders active in the state. It originated 52.0% of them and denied 24.9% (32.1% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 19.4%.

177Applicationsin TX
32.1%Decision denial ratestate 24.9%
6.18%Median ratestate 6.50%
$465,000Median loanstate $245,000
$136MVolume37 counties

First-Citizens Bank & Trust in Texas vs the state

24.9%Denial rate+5.43 pts vs state
32.1%Decision denial rate+7.22 pts vs state
52.0%Origination rate-2.90 pts vs state
6.18%Median rate-0.33 pts vs state
0.03Rate spread (pts)-0.17 pts vs state
$248kMedian applicant income
92Loans originated
44Denied

Trend in Texas

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
202320711619.8%5.85%#395
20241618919.3%5.99%#448
20251779224.9%6.18%#435

What First-Citizens Bank & Trust lends in Texas

By loan purpose

Home purchase 103 58% · 12.6% denied
Refinance 24 14% · 41.7% denied
Cash-out refinance 6 3% · 50.0% denied
Home improvement 20 11% · 45.0% denied
Other / HELOC 24 14% · 37.5% denied

By loan type

Conventional 169 95% · 25.4% denied
FHA 5 3% · 20.0% denied
VA 3 2% · 0.0% denied

Why it denied Texas applicants

Debt-to-income ratio 21 48%
Other 7 16%
Credit history 7 16%
Insufficient cash 4 9%
Collateral 4 9%
Unverifiable information 1 2%

Where in Texas

Counties with the most First-Citizens Bank & Trust applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Harris County 33217 21.2%
Dallas County 21122 9.5%
Travis County 19134 21.1%
Collin County 1372 15.4%
Williamson County 1241 8.3%
Fort Bend County 1063 30.0%
Denton County 1054 40.0%
Bexar County 1035 50.0%
Tarrant County 731 14.3%
Galveston County 301 33.3%

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: 177 applications in 2025, of which 92 were originated and 44 denied.

24.9% of all applications, or 32.1% of the applications it actually decided on. The Texas statewide average across all lenders was 19.4%.

The median rate on loans First-Citizens Bank & Trust originated in Texas in 2025 was 6.18%, against a statewide median of 6.50%.

About this data. Figures are First-Citizens Bank & Trust'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