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Gateway First Bank in Texas

HMDA record for properties in Texas, calendar year 2024. National record · Texas overview

LEI 54930034MNPILHP25H80
Reporting agency Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
State Texas

HMDA data alone cannot be used to determine whether a lender is complying with fair lending laws. The data do not include some legitimate credit risk considerations for loan approval and loan pricing decisions. Cells under 25 applications are withheld.

In Texas, Gateway First Bank reported 3,597 applications and 2,533 originations for 2024, $652m in all.

Its denial rate in the state was 7.6%, below the Texas rate of 26.0% across all lenders and compared with the lender's national rate of 6.2%.

The median rate spread on its Texas originations was 0.5 percentage points (state median 0.2).

Applications in the state were down 29% on 2023.

3,597applications in TX, 202430.5% of the lender's total
2,533loans originated$652m
7.6%denial rateTX all lenders 26.0%
0.5 ppmedian rate spreadTX 0.2 pp

Compared with the state and the lender's national record

MeasureIn TexasTexas, all lendersGateway First Bank, all statesUnited States
Denial rate7.6%26.0%6.2%24.3%
Median rate spread, pp0.50.20.50.3
Originations with spread of 1.5 pp or more10.9%11.8%8.2%15.6%
Average originated loan$257k$350k$245k$329k
Home purchase share85.3%72.8%87.7%57.0%
FHA-insured share29.3%19.8%24.5%13.4%
VA-guaranteed share10.8%10.4%9.3%7.9%

Trend by year

ApplicationsOriginations

04647.59,2952022: 9,295 Applications2023: 5,091 Applications2024: 3,597 Applications2022: 6,373 Originations2023: 3,425 Originations2024: 2,533 Originations202220232024
Gateway First Bank in Texas: applications and originations, 2022–2024

This lender in stateTexas, all lenders

0%13.9%27.9%2022: 6.4% This lender in state2023: 7.8% This lender in state2024: 7.6% This lender in state202220232024
Denial rate by year, state rate dashed

Loan purpose and loan type in Texas

By purpose

Home purchase 85% (2,161)Home improvement 0% (9)Refinancing 8% (198)Cash-out refinancing 7% (165)

By type

Conventional 60% (1,513)FHA 29% (741)VA 11% (273)USDA 0% (6)

Denial reasons as coded

Debt-to-income ratio47.9%
Credit history25.6%
Collateral8.5%
Insufficient cash (downpayment, closing costs)4.7%
Mortgage insurance denied3.8%
Other3.8%
Unverifiable information3.3%
Employment history1.4%
Credit application incomplete0.9%

Share of 211 denials in Texas by first denial reason coded (outlined bar: all lenders in the state).

Counties in Texas

CountyApplicationsOriginationsAmountDenial rate
Harris County455299$66m8.7%
Bexar County414291$60m7.9%
Tarrant County279209$56m5.8%
Brazoria County253205$53m2.8%
Ellis County172128$47m3.7%
Galveston County154122$35m3.2%
Dallas County12271$19m14.3%
Bell County8056$16m6.6%
Matagorda County7955$10m1.8%
Johnson County7051$16m13.6%
Nueces County7450$10m15.3%
Montgomery County6444$11m10.2%
Hood County4943$12m2.3%
Collin County6140$14m11.1%
Fort Bend County6139$9.4m11.4%
Guadalupe County4736$9.7m10.0%
Parker County4536$14m7.7%
Denton County5233$12m10.3%
Travis County4432$11m3.0%
Maverick County4132$6.8m0.0%
Comal County4229$8.4m3.3%
Williamson County3728$8.2m9.7%
Cameron County4927$5.6m25.0%
Zapata County3727$2.6m10.0%
Hays County3224$5.7m0.0%
Hidalgo County5023$5.4m11.5%
Jefferson County3723$6.0m23.3%
Webb County3121$3.9m—
Hardin County2614$4.0m—
Liberty County2512$2.5m—

Counties with at least 25 applications, by originations.

Questions and answers

How many mortgages did Gateway First Bank originate in Texas in 2024?

2,533 loans totalling $652m, from 3,597 applications reported for properties in Texas.

What is Gateway First Bank's denial rate in Texas?

7.6% of decided applications in Texas were denied, against 26.0% for all lenders in the state and 6.2% for this lender nationally. HMDA data alone cannot be used to determine whether a lender is complying with fair lending laws.

Which Texas counties does Gateway First Bank lend in most?

By originations: Harris County (299), Bexar County (291), Tarrant County (209), Brazoria County (205), Ellis County (128).

Where does this data come from?

From the 2024 public HMDA loan/application register (FFIEC and CFPB), filtered to the lender's LEI and the property state. Cells under 25 applications are withheld.

Provenance

Source: HMDA public loan/application register 2022, 2023, 2024 (FFIEC and CFPB, public domain), records for this LEI with a property in Texas. Built 30 Sep 2026; data through 1 Aug 2026. See methodology and corrections.