Southwest Bancorporation of Texas, Inc. and Subsidiaries
Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements— (Continued)

7. Deposits:

At December 31,2000,scheduled maturities of time deposits are summarized as follows:

At December 31, 2000 and 1999, the aggregate amount of deposits from related parties was $140,082 and $47,021, respectively.

Brokered deposits were $53,406 and $30,056 at December 31, 2000 and 1999, respectively.

8. Securities Sold under Repurchase Agreements and Other Borrowings:

Securities sold under repurchase agreements and other borrowings, consisting of federal funds purchased and treasury, tax, and loan deposits, generally represent borrowings with maturities ranging from one to thirty days. Information relating to these borrowings is summarized as follows:

Securities sold under repurchase agreements generally include U. S. Government securities and are maintained in safekeeping by correspondent banks. The Company enters into these repurchase agreements as a service to its customers.

Subject to certain limitations, the Bank may borrow funds from the Federal Home Loan Bank (‘‘FHLB") in the form of advances. Credit availability from the FHLB to the Bank is based on the Bank’s financial and operating condition. Borrowings from the FHLB to the Bank were approximately $193,400 and $237,200 at December 31, 2000 and 1999, respectively. In addition to creditworthiness, the Bank must own a minimum amount of FHLB capital stock. This minimum is 5.00% of outstanding FHLB advances. Unused borrowing capacity at December 31, 2000 was approximately $293,200.