CA lenders / Regional Bank
Bank of Hope
Regional Bank · Los Angeles, CA · Hope Bcorp Inc
- Total assets
- $18.7B
- CRE loan book
- $8.7B
- QoQ CRE growth
- -0.2%
- Q1 2026
Recorded CRE activity — harris County
4 commercial deeds of trust recorded recently, verified from county records.
- Jul 21, 2026 · landundisclosed
- Jul 6, 2026 · unknownundisclosed
- Jun 29, 2026 · unknownundisclosed
- Jun 25, 2026 · unknownundisclosed
Observed rates
Real loans — SBA 7(a)
19 SBA 7(a) real-estate loans in Texas over the last 12 months · median rate 8.25% (19 variable / 0 fixed) · $31.2M total approved.
Borrower cities: Houston (3), Lewisville (2), Dallas (2), Waco, Haltom City, Farmers Branch.
Source: SBA 7(a) FOIA dataset · most recent approval Mar 25, 2026. Loan-level government-guaranteed pricing; conventional CRE terms may differ.
Book yield — real-estate loans
Implied yield on the existing real-estate loan book: 5.27% as of Q1 2026 — TX bank median 4.87% (0.40pp above median).
| Quarter | RE loan yield | All loans & leases |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | 5.27% | 5.58% |
| Q4 2025 | 5.42% | 5.82% |
| Q3 2025 | 5.51% | 5.97% |
| Q2 2025 | 5.56% | 6.09% |
| Q1 2025 | 5.18% | 5.78% |
| Q4 2024 | 5.18% | 5.98% |
| Q3 2024 | 5.37% | 6.16% |
| Q2 2024 | 5.13% | 6.13% |
What their existing real-estate book earns — an anchor for where new money gets priced. Source: FFIEC Call Reports.
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CRE book — quarterly trend (FFIEC Call Reports)
| Quarter | CRE loans | Construction | Multifamily | Concentration | Nonaccrual CRE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | $8.7B | $190.7M | $1.1B | 275% | $69.5M |
| Q4 2025 | $8.8B | $194.5M | $1.1B | 273% | $78.0M |
| Q3 2025 | $8.7B | $207.9M | $1.2B | 277% | $66.9M |
| Q2 2025 | $8.5B | $180.9M | $1.2B | 276% | $68.4M |
| Q1 2025 | $8.5B | $185.0M | $1.2B | 271% | $34.9M |
| Q4 2024 | $8.7B | $222.3M | $1.2B | 277% | $34.9M |
| Q3 2024 | $8.8B | $240.4M | $1.2B | 282% | $83.7M |
| Q2 2024 | $8.8B | $237.2M | $1.2B | 278% | $37.6M |
Signals
Recent news
- Hope Bancorp Completes SMBC MANUBANK Commercial Banking Acquisition - TipRanks — Coverage of Bank of Hope related to M&A activity reported by tipranks.com.Oct 1, 2026
- Bank of Hope Completes SMBC MANUBANK Commercial Banking Acquisition - citybiz — Coverage of Bank of Hope related to M&A activity reported by citybiz.co.Oct 1, 2026
- Bank of Hope completes SMBC MANUBANK unit acquisition - Investing.com — Coverage of Bank of Hope related to M&A activity reported by investing.com.Oct 1, 2026
- Press Release: Bank of Hope Completes Acquisition of the Commercial Banking Unit of SMBC MANUBANK - Moomoo — Coverage of Bank of Hope related to M&A activity reported by moomoo.com.Oct 1, 2026
- Bank of Hope Completes Acquisition of the Commercial Banking Unit of SMBC MANUBANK - Business Wire — Coverage of Bank of Hope related to M&A activity reported by businesswire.com.Oct 1, 2026
- Bank of Hope Receives Regulatory Approvals to Acquire the Commercial Banking Unit of SMBC MANUBANK - natlawreview.com — Coverage of Bank of Hope related to M&A activity and regulatory matters reported by natlawreview.com.Sep 23, 2026
- Bank of Hope Receives Regulatory Approvals to Acquire the Commercial Banking Unit of SMBC MANUBANK - businesswire.com — Coverage of Bank of Hope related to M&A activity and regulatory matters reported by businesswire.com.Sep 2, 2026
- Bank of Hope Receives Regulatory Approvals to Acquire the Commercial Banking Unit of SMBC MANUBANK - Yahoo Finance — Coverage of Bank of Hope related to M&A activity and regulatory matters reported by finance.yahoo.com.Sep 2, 2026
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Markets where Bank of Hope lends
Bank of Hope has commercial deeds of trust recorded in these metros. See who else is active there and current rate ranges by property type.
Houston
Houston (Harris County)
Dallas–Fort Worth
Dallas–Fort Worth (Dallas, Tarrant, Collin & Denton Counties)
Last updated Jul 21, 2026 · Sources: FFIEC CDR, county records, first-party conversations.