Stellar Bank Mortgage Lending & HMDA Data, 2024

In 2024, Stellar Bank of Houston, TX reported 737 mortgage applications totaling $401.1 million, down 30% from 2023. The average application was for $544,267, and applicants reported an average income of $279,978. 35% of its applications resulted in an originated loan and 26% were denied. Its largest markets were Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX (552), Dallas-Plano-Irving, TX (75) and Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX (45) (applications in parentheses).

Mortgage Company & Address Stellar Bank
9 Greenway Plaza, Suite 110
Houston, TX 77046
Federal Regulator * available with data download
Years 2025  2024  2023  
Total Number of Mortgage Applications 737
Total Mortgage Loan Application Amount $401,125,000
Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount $544,267
Highest Mortgage Loan Application Amount $17,785,000
Average Applicant Income $279,978
Highest Applicant Income $5,965,000

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Act (HMDA) records Stellar Bank filed with the FFIEC and count every application it reported (approved, denied, withdrawn or purchased), not just closed loans.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

Mortgage Loan Application Totals for Stellar Bank by County in 2024

County Total Number of Mortgage Loan Applications Total Dollar Amount of Mortgage Loans Applications Average Mortgage Loan Application Amount Average Applicant Income
Harris, Texas 365 $ 200,095,000 $ 548,205 $ 309,000
Montgomery, Texas 74 $ 40,140,000 $ 542,432 $ 321,000
Dallas, Texas 71 $ 23,115,000 $ 325,563 $ 164,000
Fort Bend, Texas 51 $ 23,415,000 $ 459,117 $ 207,000
Jefferson, Texas 27 $ 9,185,000 $ 340,185 $ 222,000
Galveston, Texas 19 $ 9,355,000 $ 492,368 $ 304,000
Waller, Texas 15 $ 9,855,000 $ 657,000 $ 336,000
Brazoria, Texas 14 $ 4,590,000 $ 327,857 $ 278,000
Liberty, Texas 11 $ 2,245,000 $ 204,090 $ 130,000
Hardin, Texas 10 $ 1,150,000 $ 115,000 $ 211,000
Orange, Texas 8 $ 6,260,000 $ 782,500 $ 107,000
Jasper, Texas 4 $ 1,000,000 $ 250,000 $ 259,000
Trinity, Texas 4 $ 310,000 $ 77,500 $ 51,000
Bexar, Texas 3 $ 335,000 $ 111,666 $ 247,000
Burnet, Texas 3 $ 3,235,000 $ 1,078,333 $ 609,000
Comal, Texas 3 $ 1,605,000 $ 535,000 $ 319,000
Grimes, Texas 3 $ 2,085,000 $ 695,000 $ 207,000
Polk, Texas 3 $ 275,000 $ 91,666 $ 180,000
Travis, Texas 3 $ 1,835,000 $ 611,666 $ 1,632,000
Tyler, Texas 3 $ 615,000 $ 205,000 $ 174,000
Walker, Texas 3 $ 1,645,000 $ 548,333 $ 312,000
Williamson, Texas 3 $ 1,495,000 $ 498,333 $ 214,000
Cameron, Texas 2 $ 1,190,000 $ 595,000 $ 0
Chambers, Texas 2 $ 100,000 $ 50,000 $ 55,000
Collin, Texas 2 $ 620,000 $ 310,000 $ 151,000
Colorado, Texas 2 $ 330,000 $ 165,000 $ 74,000
Denton, Texas 2 $ 460,000 $ 230,000 $ 303,000
Fayette, Texas 2 $ 4,060,000 $ 2,030,000 $ 324,000
Hays, Texas 2 $ 200,000 $ 100,000 $ 125,000
Parker, Texas 2 $ 4,900,000 $ 2,450,000 $ 397,000
Maricopa, Arizona 1 $ 3,905,000 $ 3,905,000 $ 1,090,000
Caddo, Louisiana 1 $ 445,000 $ 445,000 $ 96,000
Cameron, Louisiana 1 $ 95,000 $ 95,000 $ 498,000
Suffolk, New York 1 $ 3,715,000 $ 3,715,000 $ 0
Angelina, Texas 1 $ 135,000 $ 135,000 $ 0
Aransas, Texas 1 $ 205,000 $ 205,000 $ 692,000
Austin, Texas 1 $ 1,485,000 $ 1,485,000 $ 660,000
Bandera, Texas 1 $ 685,000 $ 685,000 $ 616,000
Bell, Texas 1 $ 17,785,000 $ 17,785,000 $ 0
Blanco, Texas 1 $ 205,000 $ 205,000 $ 228,000
Cooke, Texas 1 $ 825,000 $ 825,000 $ 290,000
Duval, Texas 1 $ 195,000 $ 195,000 $ 172,000
Erath, Texas 1 $ 595,000 $ 595,000 $ 0
Henderson, Texas 1 $ 505,000 $ 505,000 $ 172,000
Hidalgo, Texas 1 $ 11,965,000 $ 11,965,000 $ 0
Matagorda, Texas 1 $ 405,000 $ 405,000 $ 56,000
McLennan, Texas 1 $ 245,000 $ 245,000 $ 120,000
Medina, Texas 1 $ 815,000 $ 815,000 $ 245,000
Newton, Texas 1 $ 145,000 $ 145,000 $ 18,000
Washington, Texas 1 $ 995,000 $ 995,000 $ 0
Wharton, Texas 1 $ 75,000 $ 75,000 $ 44,000

Mortgage Loan Application Detail Totals for Stellar Bank in 2024

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 437 $307,735,000 $704,000 $17,785,000 $302,000 $5,965,000
Other Purpose 173 $36,445,000 $210,000 $3,745,000 $228,000 $1,962,000
Home Improvement 54 $16,070,000 $297,000 $2,005,000 $268,000 $3,309,000
Refinancing 40 $27,490,000 $687,000 $4,785,000 $348,000 $3,936,000
Cash-out Refinancing 33 $13,385,000 $405,000 $4,215,000 $198,000 $425,000
Not Applicable 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

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 309 $147,815,000 $478,000 $4,785,000 $315,000 $5,965,000
Hispanic 144 $45,420,000 $315,000 $2,005,000 $244,000 $3,309,000
Not applicable 109 $109,795,000 $1,007,000 $17,785,000 $0 $0
Not Provided 71 $36,315,000 $511,000 $3,745,000 $252,000 $1,203,000
Asian 51 $29,515,000 $578,000 $3,005,000 $230,000 $984,000
Black or African American 51 $27,985,000 $548,000 $3,905,000 $213,000 $1,196,000
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 $65,000 $65,000 $65,000 $61,000 $61,000
American Indian or Alaskan Native 1 $4,215,000 $4,215,000 $4,215,000 $319,000 $319,000

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) 737 $401,125,000 $544,000 $17,785,000 $276,000 $5,965,000
FHA-insured (Federal Housing Administration) 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
FSA/RHS (Farm Service Agency or Rural Housing Service) 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
VA-guaranteed (Veterans Administration) 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

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 255 $178,765,000 $701,000 $17,785,000 $408,000 $3,936,000
Application Denied By Financial Institution 191 $105,475,000 $552,000 $13,505,000 $200,000 $3,309,000
Loan Purchased By The Institution 159 $48,865,000 $307,000 $835,000 $145,000 $425,000
Application Withdrawn By Applicant 79 $36,805,000 $465,000 $3,005,000 $314,000 $1,902,000
Application Approved But Not Accepted 29 $21,795,000 $751,000 $4,855,000 $868,000 $5,965,000
File Closed For Incompleteness 24 $9,420,000 $392,000 $2,375,000 $253,000 $760,000
Preapproval Approved but not Accepted 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Preapproval Denied by Financial Institution 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

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 546 $295,650,000 $541,000 $17,785,000 $308,000 $5,965,000
Debt-To-Income Ratio 110 $60,170,000 $547,000 $3,905,000 $157,000 $1,090,000
Credit History 47 $9,295,000 $197,000 $1,205,000 $204,000 $1,200,000
Collateral 17 $14,165,000 $833,000 $4,785,000 $279,000 $865,000
Other 15 $20,765,000 $1,384,000 $13,505,000 $474,000 $3,309,000
Unverifiable Information 2 $1,080,000 $540,000 $965,000 $60,000 $60,000
Credit Application Incomplete 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Employment History 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Insufficient Cash (Downpayment, Closing Cost) 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Mortgage Insurance Denied 0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Our comprehensive HMDA mortgage statistics provide invaluable insights into Stellar Bank's 2024 lending activity. By analyzing detailed data on mortgage applications, total loan amounts, applicant incomes, loan purposes, and approval rates, industry professionals, researchers, and analysts can gain a clear understanding of this lender's role in the mortgage market.

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