Highlands Residential Mortgage · Texas · 2025

Highlands Residential Mortgage in Texas: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Highlands Residential Mortgage took 4,275 mortgage applications in Texas in 2025, ranking #45 of 1,568 lenders active in the state. It originated 72.3% of them and denied 1.4% (1.8% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 19.4%.

4.3kApplicationsin TX
1.8%Decision denial ratestate 24.9%
6.63%Median ratestate 6.50%
$315,000Median loanstate $245,000
$1.1BVolume156 counties

Highlands Residential Mortgage in Texas vs the state

1.4%Denial rate-18.07 pts vs state
1.8%Decision denial rate-23.14 pts vs state
72.3%Origination rate+17.45 pts vs state
6.63%Median rate+0.13 pts vs state
0.41Rate spread (pts)+0.22 pts vs state
$128kMedian applicant income
3,092Loans originated
58Denied

Trend in Texas

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
20233,1572,2331.6%6.88%#59
20243,8862,7911.7%6.63%#49
20254,2753,0921.4%6.63%#45

What Highlands Residential Mortgage lends in Texas

By loan purpose

Home purchase 3,644 85% · 1.4% denied
Refinance 327 8% · 1.2% denied
Cash-out refinance 304 7% · 0.7% denied

By loan type

Conventional 2,505 59% · 0.7% denied
FHA 1,368 32% · 2.3% denied
VA 371 9% · 1.9% denied
USDA / RHS 31 1% · 3.2% denied

Why it denied Texas applicants

Collateral 18 31%
Debt-to-income ratio 15 26%
Other 11 19%
Credit history 6 10%
Employment history 4 7%
Insufficient cash 3 5%
Unverifiable information 1 2%

Where in Texas

Counties with the most Highlands Residential Mortgage applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
Collin County 4083003 0.7%
Tarrant County 3872754 1.0%
Denton County 3382282 0.6%
Dallas County 3322154 1.2%
Midland County 3092582 0.6%
Harris County 2531868 3.2%
Ellis County 1491081 0.7%
Bexar County 115841 0.9%
Johnson County 106801 0.9%
Parker County 102763 2.9%

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: 4,275 applications in 2025, of which 3,092 were originated and 58 denied.

1.4% of all applications, or 1.8% of the applications it actually decided on. The Texas statewide average across all lenders was 19.4%.

The median rate on loans Highlands Residential Mortgage originated in Texas in 2025 was 6.63%, against a statewide median of 6.50%.

About this data. Figures are Highlands Residential Mortgage'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