Sabine County, Texas · 2025

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

89 lenders acted on 439 mortgage applications for properties in Sabine County in 2025. 28.5% were denied (Texas: 19.4%). Median rate on closed loans 6.88%; median loan $145,000; median property value $245,000.

439Applications
28.5%Denial ratestate 19.4%
6.88%Median ratestate 6.50%
$145,000Median loan
$245,000Median property value

Largest lenders in Sabine County

#LenderGradeApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rate
1 21st Mortgage F 6215 37.1%10.29%
2 Shelby Savings Bank C 3921 12.8%
3 Triad Financial Services D 368 41.7%8.46%
4 Rocket Mortgage C 2715 29.6%6.75%
5 Sabine State Bank and Trust D 256 20.0%
6 United Shore Financial Services B 1814 11.1%6.62%
7 Mortgage Research Center C 148 14.3%6.50%
8 Vanderbilt Mortgage and Finance F 131 30.8%10.99%
9 Credit Human Federal Credit Union D 111 72.7%8.00%
10 Highlands Residential Mortgage B 108 10.0%6.75%
11 Van Dyk Mortgage B 99 0.0%6.49%
12 Southside Bank F 82 50.0%6.66%
13 FirstBank C 60 33.3%
14 Movement Mortgage A 65 0.0%6.88%
15 Loandepot.Com D 61 66.7%8.13%
16 Southwest Stage Funding F 60 16.7%
17 Unnamed lender 254900V3UIQOTJCM3S60 62 50.0%
18 Rave Financial Credit Union B 51 60.0%6.25%
19 Navy Federal Credit Union D 51 40.0%8.45%

What Sabine County borrowers applied for

By loan purpose

Home purchase 300 68% · 25.7% denied
Refinance 43 10% · 20.9% denied
Cash-out refinance 41 9% · 36.6% denied
Home improvement 17 4% · 41.2% denied
Other / HELOC 38 9% · 44.7% denied

By loan type

Conventional 369 84% · 30.6% denied
FHA 33 8% · 30.3% denied
VA 34 8% · 5.9% denied
USDA / RHS 3 1% · 0.0% denied

Why applications were denied

Credit history 45 41%
Debt-to-income ratio 24 22%
Collateral 11 10%
Other 9 8%
Incomplete application 8 7%
Insufficient cash 5 5%
Unverifiable information 4 4%
Employment history 3 3%

Sabine County by year

YearApplicationsOriginatedDenial rateMedian rateMedian loan
202333513633.7%7.13%$135,000
202441515732.3%7.30%$115,000
202543917328.5%6.88%$145,000

Frequently asked questions

28.5% of applications in Sabine County were denied in 2025, against 19.4% statewide in Texas.

21st Mortgage, with 62 applications in 2025 and a denial rate of 37.1%.

The median mortgage application in Sabine County in 2025 was for $145,000; the median property value on originated loans was $245,000.