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Independent analysis of official mortgage recordsHMDA 2025 · 7,155,718 applications

Lender in Texas · HMDA 2025

Lower, LLC mortgages in Texas

Lower, LLC's 2025 home-purchase and refinance lending in Texas, compared with all lenders in the state.

Lower, LLC originated 1,577 owner-occupied single-family loans in Texas from 1,732 completed applications.

Its median conventional purchase loan costs were $8,340 versus $6,860 for all Texas lenders, at a median 30-year fixed rate of 6.50% (Texas: 6.50%).

Loans in TX
1,577
of 1,732 applications
Denial rate
6.1%
Purchase · TX 10.2%
Rate spread
+0.18 pts
Conv. · TX +0.09 pts
Loan amount
$365,000
Purchase · TX $315,000

By loan purpose

PurposeApplicationsLoansDenial rate30-yr rate*Rate spread*Loan costs*Median loan
Home purchase1,5001,3956.1%6.500%+0.18 pts$8,340$365,000
Refinance13811613.8%6.625%+0.16 pts$8,280$405,000
Cash-out refinance946627.7%6.875%+0.45 pts$7,240$235,000

*Conventional loans only; medians with at least 20 loans.

Texas counties where Lower, LLC ranks in the top 25

CountyRankLoansMarket share
Howard County4186.3%
Hood County12272.1%
Archer County1331.9%
Hidalgo County141502.6%
Johnson County15621.6%
Milam County1641.7%
Morris County1632.3%
Rockwall County17391.4%
Blanco County1831.4%
Ellis County20661.4%
Cameron County20401.4%
Kaufman County22531.2%
Wichita County23100.7%
Runnels County2411.5%
Jim Wells County2521.0%

Source: FFIEC/CFPB HMDA 2025 public LAR. Statistical profile, not a review or offer. Methodology