Hays County, TX Mortgage Lenders & HMDA Data, 2021

In 2021, lenders reported 26,683 mortgage applications in Hays County, TX totaling $8.2 billion, up 7% from 2020. The average application was for $308,000, and applicants reported an average income of $137,000. 53% of applications resulted in an originated loan and 10% were denied. The most active lender was Wells Fargo Bank NA, with 958 applications, followed by Randolph-Brooks Federal Credit Union and Freedom Mortgage Corporation.

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Total Number of Mortgage Applications 26,683
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $8,233,235,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $308,000
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $45,555,000
Average Applicant Income $137,000
Highest Applicant Income $6,842,000
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Top Mortgage Lenders in Hays County, TX (2021)

Ranked by the number of mortgage applications each lender reported in Hays County, TX in 2021.

# Mortgage Lender Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount Average Loan Amount Average Applicant Income
1 Wells Fargo Bank NA
Minneapolis, MN
958 $358,890,000 $374,000 $136,000
2 Randolph-Brooks Federal Credit Union
Universal City, TX
938 $184,260,000 $196,000 $125,000
3 Freedom Mortgage Corporation
Boca Raton, FL
891 $215,485,000 $241,000 $109,000
4 JPMorgan Chase Bank, NA
Columbus, OH
751 $275,795,000 $367,000 $154,000
5 Lakeview Loan Servicing, LLC
Coral Gables, FL
738 $174,960,000 $237,000 $33,000
6 PennyMac Loan Services LLC
Westlake Village, CA
614 $174,460,000 $284,000 $125,000
7 DHI Mortgage Company, Ltd.
Austin, TX
566 $133,920,000 $236,000 $89,000
8 loanDepot.com LLC
Irvine, CA
504 $153,870,000 $305,000 $128,000
9 United Wholesale Mortgage
Plymouth, MI
487 $162,075,000 $332,000 $149,000
10 Newrez LLC
Fort Washington, PA
486 $138,030,000 $284,000 $126,000

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The tables below break down 2021 mortgage applications in Hays County, TX by loan purpose, applicant race, loan type, outcome and denial reason. Click a column heading to sort.

Mortgage Loan Application Detail Totals for Hays County, TX in 2021

Loan Purpose

Total Number of Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount of Mortgage Loan Applications Average Mortgage Loan Amount Highest Mortgage Loan Amount Average Applicant Income Highest Applicant Income
Home Purchase 12,417 $4,335,975,000 $349,000 $45,555,000 $144,000 $6,842,000
Refinancing 8,824 $2,442,740,000 $276,000 $33,535,000 $125,000 $2,309,000
Cash-out Refinancing 4,288 $1,257,910,000 $293,000 $3,365,000 $131,000 $5,277,000
Home Improvement 672 $95,890,000 $142,000 $975,000 $158,000 $1,100,000
Other Purpose 381 $81,395,000 $213,000 $2,245,000 $184,000 $1,968,000
Not Applicable 101 $19,325,000 $191,000 $665,000 $127,000 $234,000

Applicant Race

Total Number of Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount of Mortgage Loan Applications Average Mortgage Loan Amount Highest Mortgage Loan Amount Average Applicant Income Highest Applicant Income
White 12,247 $3,892,015,000 $317,000 $5,415,000 $145,000 $5,277,000
Hispanic 5,021 $1,189,785,000 $236,000 $1,845,000 $99,000 $4,320,000
Not Provided 4,369 $1,324,935,000 $303,000 $4,355,000 $146,000 $6,842,000
Not applicable 3,037 $1,212,775,000 $399,000 $45,555,000 $158,000 $475,000
Asian 1,012 $328,490,000 $324,000 $1,905,000 $186,000 $1,851,000
Black or African American 630 $169,230,000 $268,000 $1,285,000 $104,000 $1,200,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 148 $42,310,000 $285,000 $945,000 $111,000 $370,000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 19 $6,075,000 $319,000 $545,000 $113,000 $245,000

Loan Type

Total Number of Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount of Mortgage Loan Applications Average Mortgage Loan Amount Highest Mortgage Loan Amount Average Applicant Income Highest Applicant Income
Conventional (any loan other than FHA, VA, FSA, or RHS loans) 21,536 $6,763,200,000 $314,000 $45,555,000 $145,000 $6,842,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 2,786 $698,550,000 $250,000 $605,000 $71,000 $418,000
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 2,124 $710,760,000 $334,000 $1,535,000 $97,000 $1,304,000
FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) 237 $60,725,000 $256,000 $555,000 $79,000 $224,000

Outcome

Total Number of Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount of Mortgage Loan Applications Average Mortgage Loan Amount Highest Mortgage Loan Amount Average Applicant Income Highest Applicant Income
Loan Originated 14,108 $4,588,800,000 $325,000 $45,555,000 $142,000 $6,842,000
Loan Purchased By The Institution 4,079 $1,336,515,000 $327,000 $1,575,000 $130,000 $813,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 3,596 $1,112,890,000 $309,000 $2,505,000 $149,000 $5,277,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 2,635 $621,165,000 $235,000 $3,005,000 $106,000 $4,800,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 1,478 $359,520,000 $243,000 $2,025,000 $119,000 $4,320,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 769 $208,515,000 $271,000 $3,105,000 $124,000 $1,623,000
Preapproval Approved but not Accepted 12 $3,700,000 $308,000 $425,000 $93,000 $171,000
Preapproval Denied by Financial Institution 6 $2,130,000 $355,000 $685,000 $104,000 $162,000

Denial Reason

Total Number of Mortgage Applications Total Dollar Amount of Mortgage Loan Applications Average Mortgage Loan Amount Highest Mortgage Loan Amount Average Applicant Income Highest Applicant Income
Not applicable 23,904 $7,513,790,000 $314,000 $45,555,000 $140,000 $6,842,000
Debt-To-Income Ratio 954 $276,620,000 $289,000 $18,905,000 $91,000 $1,173,000
Credit History 517 $92,915,000 $179,000 $1,205,000 $91,000 $943,000
Credit Application Incomplete 504 $132,840,000 $263,000 $1,925,000 $132,000 $4,800,000
Other 293 $79,705,000 $272,000 $1,725,000 $139,000 $1,799,000
Collateral 260 $68,020,000 $261,000 $2,005,000 $163,000 $2,781,000
Unverifiable Information 153 $42,215,000 $275,000 $3,005,000 $118,000 $941,000
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 59 $16,105,000 $272,000 $995,000 $103,000 $308,000
Employment History 39 $11,025,000 $282,000 $625,000 $128,000 $1,133,000
Mortgage Insurance Denied 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

About this data: figures come from the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) loan application records that lenders file with the FFIEC each year, and count every application (approved, denied, withdrawn or purchased), not just closed loans. Applications reported at $100 million or more are left out of these totals.

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