Success Lending · Texas · 2025

Success Lending in Texas: approval rate, denial rate and rates (2025)

Success Lending took 202 mortgage applications in Texas in 2025, ranking #415 of 1,568 lenders active in the state. It originated 62.9% of them and denied 13.9% (18.1% of the applications it decided), against a statewide denial rate of 19.4%.

202Applicationsin TX
18.1%Decision denial ratestate 24.9%
6.25%Median ratestate 6.50%
$255,000Median loanstate $245,000
$35MVolume31 counties

Success Lending in Texas vs the state

13.9%Denial rate-5.57 pts vs state
18.1%Decision denial rate-6.84 pts vs state
62.9%Origination rate+7.99 pts vs state
6.25%Median rate-0.25 pts vs state
-0.01Rate spread (pts)-0.20 pts vs state
$99kMedian applicant income
127Loans originated
28Denied

Trend in Texas

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateRank in state
2023806010.0%6.75%#602
202418011414.4%6.50%#425
202520212713.9%6.25%#415

What Success Lending lends in Texas

By loan purpose

Home purchase 171 85% · 13.5% denied
Refinance 17 8% · 11.8% denied
Cash-out refinance 9 4% · 11.1% denied
Home improvement 4 2% · 50.0% denied
Other / HELOC 1 0% · 0.0% denied

By loan type

Conventional 104 51% · 16.4% denied
FHA 57 28% · 10.5% denied
VA 41 20% · 12.2% denied

Why it denied Texas applicants

Collateral 11 39%
Incomplete application 7 25%
Debt-to-income ratio 5 18%
Insufficient cash 2 7%
Unverifiable information 1 4%
Other 1 4%
Employment history 1 4%

Where in Texas

Counties with the most Success Lending applications in 2025.

CountyApplicationsOriginatedDeniedDenial rate
El Paso County 80497 8.8%
Harris County 22145 22.7%
Travis County 18104 22.2%
Dallas County 14103 21.4%
Denton County 1081 10.0%
Tarrant County 971 11.1%
Collin County 521 20.0%
Hays County 540 0.0%
Williamson County 411 25.0%
Bexar County 421 25.0%

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: 202 applications in 2025, of which 127 were originated and 28 denied.

13.9% of all applications, or 18.1% of the applications it actually decided on. The Texas statewide average across all lenders was 19.4%.

The median rate on loans Success Lending originated in Texas in 2025 was 6.25%, against a statewide median of 6.50%.

About this data. Figures are Success Lending'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