Home purchase lenders in Howard County
296 home purchase mortgages were made in Howard County, Texas, in 2025, by 107 lenders. The median rate their borrowers got was 6.750% on a median loan of $175,000. Of 398 decisions, 76 were denials — 19.1%, most often for credit history.
| Lender | Mortgages made | Median rate | Median loan | Denied |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRIMELENDING, A PLAINSCAPITAL COMPANY | 30 | 6.625% | $195,000 | 5.3% |
| First National Bank Texas | 29 | 6.875% | $205,000 | 3.3% |
| Prosperity Bank | 20 | 7.375% | $70,000 | 8.3% |
| ALLIANCE CREDIT UNION | 18 | 6.500% | $165,000 | 0.0% |
| LOWER, LLC | 18 | 6.625% | $175,000 | 5.3% |
| 21st Mortgage Corporation | 16 | 10.355% | $145,000 | 55.3% |
| Synergy One Lending, Inc. | 16 | 6.688% | $185,000 | 11.1% |
| Rocket Mortgage, LLC | 15 | 6.990% | $185,000 | 16.7% |
| SECURITYNATIONAL MORTGAGE COMPANY | 13 | 6.750% | $155,000 | 0.0% |
| PREMIER MORTGAGE RESOURCES, L.L.C. | 10 | 6.563% | $155,000 | 0.0% |
| Mortgage Research Center, LLC | 9 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 18.2% |
| UNITED SHORE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC | 6 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 14.3% |
| HIGHLANDS RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE, LTD. | 5 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| Loandepot.Com, LLC | 4 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| EVERETT FINANCIAL, INC. | 4 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| Western Bank | 4 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| Navy Federal Credit Union | 4 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| GUILD MORTGAGE COMPANY | 3 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| CARDINAL FINANCIAL COMPANY, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | 3 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| USAA Federal Savings Bank | 3 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| ZILLOW HOME LOANS, LLC | 3 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| PLAZA HOME MORTGAGE, INC. | 3 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| TOWNE MORTGAGE COMPANY | 3 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| TRIAD FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. | 2 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 54.2% |
| JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association | 2 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 33.3% |
| FLAT BRANCH MORTGAGE, INC. | 2 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| GUARANTEED RATE, INC. | 2 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| Wells Fargo Bank, National Association | 2 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| AMERICAN FINANCIAL RESOURCES, INC. | 2 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| Gateway First Bank | 2 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| Kiavi Funding, Inc. | 2 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| AMERICAN PACIFIC MORTGAGE CORPORATION | 2 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation | 2 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| MORTGAGE SOLUTIONS OF COLORADO, LLC | 2 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| UNION HOME MORTGAGE CORP. | 2 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| COUNTRYPLACE MORTGAGE, LTD. | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 75.0% |
| RESIDENTIAL WHOLESALE MORTGAGE, INC. | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| SOUTHWEST STAGE FUNDING, LLC | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| Texas Tech Federal Credit Union | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE, INC. | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 50.0% |
| Flanagan State Bank | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 50.0% |
| LUXURY MORTGAGE CORP. | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| VANDERBILT MORTGAGE AND FINANCE, INC. | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 50.0% |
| SOFI BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| LRS FINANCIAL NETWORK, INC. | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| RIGHT START MORTGAGE, INC. | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| PNC Bank, National Association | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 50.0% |
| Flagstar Bank, N.A. | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| NBKC BANK | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| ML Mortgage Corp. | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| Citizens State Bank | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| First Security State Bank | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| Nations Lending Corporation | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| The Huntington National Bank | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| VISTA POINT MORTGAGE, LLC | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| PLANET HOME LENDING, LLC | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| INTERLINC MORTGAGE SERVICES, LLC | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| Community National Bank | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| Loan Simple, Inc. | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| MORTGAGE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| NEWREZ LLC | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| CMG MORTGAGE, INC. | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| First Financial Bank | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| ANGEL OAK MORTGAGE SOLUTIONS LLC | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| RANDOLPH-BROOKS FEDERAL CREDIT UNION | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATION | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| NexBank | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| V.I.P. MORTGAGE, INC. | 1 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| CREDIT HUMAN FEDERAL CREDIT UNION | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 85.7% |
| THE LOAN STORE, INC. | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| Loan Funder LLC | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 100.0% |
| HomePromise Corporation | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 100.0% |
| LENDINGONE, LLC | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | Not published |
| VILLAGE CAPITAL & INVESTMENT LLC | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 100.0% |
| SouthState Bank, National Association | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 100.0% |
| Bank of America, National Association | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 100.0% |
| Complex Community Federal Credit Union | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| Tomo Mortgage, LLC | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | Not published |
| 254900O723MCLR701H50 | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 100.0% |
| DHI MORTGAGE COMPANY, LTD. | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | Not published |
| GOLD STAR MORTGAGE FINANCIAL GROUP, CORPORATION | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| First American Bank | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | Not published |
| CHURCHILL MORTGAGE CORPORATION | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | Not published |
| H E B Credit Union | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 100.0% |
| Broker Solutions, Inc. | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | Not published |
| TAMMAC HOLDINGS CORPORATION | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 100.0% |
| GECU | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | Not published |
| MORTGAGE 1 INCORPORATED | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | Not published |
| NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | Not published |
| FirstBank | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 100.0% |
| Jefferson Bank | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 0.0% |
| FirstLight Federal Credit Union | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 100.0% |
| BETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | Not published |
| DIRECTIONS EQUITY, LLC | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | Not published |
| CHAMPIONS FUNDING, LLC | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | Not published |
| Goldman Sachs Bank USA | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | 100.0% |
| First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | Not published |
| AMERIHOME MORTGAGE COMPANY, LLC | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | Not published |
| MidFirst Bank | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | Not published |
| LAKEVIEW LOAN SERVICING, LLC | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | Not published |
| CARRINGTON MORTGAGE SERVICES, LLC | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | Not published |
| U.S. Bank National Association | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | Not published |
| Frost Bank | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | Not published |
| Truist Bank | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | Not published |
| PHH Mortgage Corporation | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | Not published |
| PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES, LLC | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | Not published |
| Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company | 0 | Under 10 loans | Under 10 loans | Not published |
Ranked by mortgages made here in 2025. "Denied" is the share of this lender’s decisions here that were denials.
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Counts, medians and denial shares are computed from the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act loan-level file for 2025, published by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau through the FFIEC: every application a covered lender received, as the lender reported it. A median rate is what borrowers got, not what you will be offered — it depends on the loan, the property, your credit and the market on the day, and no figure here is a quote. A median over fewer than 10 loans is not shown: it is a number with no meaning and a real person's rate half-exposed. Those cells say "under 10 loans" and the count is still published. This is information, not advice, and no lender pays to appear.