Fort Bend County, Texas · 2025

Mortgage lenders in Fort Bend County, TX: denial rates and top lenders (2025)

625 lenders acted on 31,953 mortgage applications for properties in Fort Bend County in 2025. 19.1% were denied (Texas: 19.4%). Median rate on closed loans 6.49%; median loan $295,000; median property value $415,000.

32kApplications
19.1%Denial ratestate 19.4%
6.49%Median ratestate 6.50%
$295,000Median loan
$415,000Median property value

Largest lenders in Fort Bend County

#LenderGradeApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rate
1 United Shore Financial Services B 2,8462,125 11.5%6.48%
2 Dhi Mortgage Company B 1,8401,221 15.4%3.99%
3 Rocket Mortgage C 1,7991,217 22.1%6.63%
4 Bank of America F 1,017334 43.5%6.24%
5 JPMorgan Chase Bank B 776434 10.3%6.38%
6 Loandepot.Com D 556314 22.3%6.13%
7 Newrez D 536132 22.4%6.63%
8 Broker Solutions D 536263 6.3%6.63%
9 Pennymac Loan Services C 503218 15.5%6.50%
10 Frost Bank C 446217 45.3%7.59%
11 CMG Mortgage A 443277 4.7%6.63%
12 Lennar Mortgage A 421271 24.7%4.38%
13 Navy Federal Credit Union D 380120 29.0%7.95%
14 Freedom Mortgage B 368138 9.0%6.25%
15 The Loan Store B 341216 14.1%6.63%
16 PNC Bank D 340104 40.9%7.75%
17 Regions Bank C 33495 53.6%4.99%
18 Lakeview Loan Servicing C 33142 65.6%6.25%
19 Spring Eq D 31356 62.9%9.43%
20 Discover Bank F 30540 58.4%8.84%
21 Crosscountry Mortgage B 302170 5.3%6.75%
22 AMWEST Funding C 265173 5.7%6.88%
23 Primelending, a Plainscapital A 265209 4.9%5.99%
24 Vanderbilt Mortgage and Finance F 25331 48.6%10.75%
25 Wells Fargo Bank B 25199 25.9%6.38%

Best approval odds in Fort Bend County

Lowest decision denial rate among lenders that decided at least 50 applications here in 2025.

What Fort Bend County borrowers applied for

By loan purpose

Home purchase 19,116 60% · 11.1% denied
Refinance 4,020 13% · 21.7% denied
Cash-out refinance 3,884 12% · 26.0% denied
Home improvement 1,862 6% · 43.5% denied
Other / HELOC 3,071 10% · 42.2% denied

By loan type

Conventional 24,837 78% · 20.5% denied
FHA 5,444 17% · 15.6% denied
VA 1,602 5% · 10.1% denied
USDA / RHS 70 0% · 5.7% denied

Why applications were denied

Debt-to-income ratio 2,351 39%
Credit history 1,214 20%
Incomplete application 721 12%
Other 671 11%
Collateral 543 9%
Unverifiable information 316 5%
Insufficient cash 193 3%
Employment history 66 1%

Fort Bend County by year

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateMedian loan
202328,22015,28220.9%6.50%$285,000
202430,30316,60920.5%6.50%$285,000
202531,95317,62519.1%6.49%$295,000

Frequently asked questions

19.1% of applications in Fort Bend County were denied in 2025, against 19.4% statewide in Texas.

United Shore Financial Services, with 2,846 applications in 2025 and a denial rate of 11.5%.

The median mortgage application in Fort Bend County in 2025 was for $295,000; the median property value on originated loans was $415,000.