{
  "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/in/arkansas/jefferson-county/fha-loans",
  "summary": "These are lenders, not loan officers. Of the lenders LenDb lists, 36 funded FHA home loans in Jefferson County, AR in 2025, 155 loans in all, per HMDA, FFIEC/CFPB data. The most active were FirstTrust Home Loans, Inc. (30), Rocket Mortgage (19) and Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation (16). Lenders LenDb does not list yet, and lenders below the HMDA reporting thresholds, are not counted. Loan officers LenDb lists at each lender near Jefferson County are linked below.",
  "county": {
    "fips": "05069",
    "name": "Jefferson County",
    "state": "AR"
  },
  "loan_type": "fha",
  "year": 2025,
  "source": "HMDA, FFIEC/CFPB",
  "source_url": "https://ffiec.cfpb.gov/data-publication/snapshot-national-loan-level-dataset/2025",
  "totals": {
    "lenders": 36,
    "lenders_10": 5,
    "loans": 155,
    "qualifies": true
  },
  "lenders": [
    {
      "nmls_id": 75271,
      "name": "FirstTrust Home Loans, Inc.",
      "slug": "firsttrust-home-loans-inc-75271",
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/firsttrust-home-loans-inc-75271",
      "loans": 30,
      "includes_brokered": false,
      "loan_officers": {
        "total": 4,
        "people": [
          {
            "nmls_id": 1486302,
            "full_name": "Chris Knighten",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/chris-knighten-1486302",
            "branch_city": "Sheridan",
            "branch_state": "AR"
          },
          {
            "nmls_id": 1911747,
            "full_name": "Hunter Strong",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/hunter-strong-1911747",
            "branch_city": "Sheridan",
            "branch_state": "AR"
          },
          {
            "nmls_id": 121689,
            "full_name": "Cliff Crouse",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/cliff-crouse-121689",
            "branch_city": "Sheridan",
            "branch_state": "AR"
          }
        ]
      }
    },
    {
      "nmls_id": 3030,
      "name": "Rocket Mortgage",
      "slug": "rocket-mortgage-3030",
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/rocket-mortgage-3030",
      "loans": 19,
      "includes_brokered": true,
      "loan_officers": {
        "total": 0,
        "people": []
      }
    },
    {
      "nmls_id": 2289,
      "name": "Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation",
      "slug": "fairway-independent-mortgage-2289",
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/fairway-independent-mortgage-2289",
      "loans": 16,
      "includes_brokered": false,
      "loan_officers": {
        "total": 1,
        "people": [
          {
            "nmls_id": 121373,
            "full_name": "Randy Delay",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/randy-delay-121373",
            "branch_city": "Hensley",
            "branch_state": "AR"
          }
        ]
      }
    },
    {
      "nmls_id": 3029,
      "name": "CrossCountry Mortgage",
      "slug": "crosscountry-mortgage-3029",
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/crosscountry-mortgage-3029",
      "loans": 11,
      "includes_brokered": false,
      "loan_officers": {
        "total": 0,
        "people": []
      }
    },
    {
      "nmls_id": 3038,
      "name": "United Wholesale Mortgage (broker finder)",
      "slug": "united-wholesale-mortgage-3038",
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/united-wholesale-mortgage-3038",
      "loans": 10,
      "includes_brokered": true,
      "loan_officers": {
        "total": 0,
        "people": []
      }
    },
    {
      "nmls_id": 484633,
      "name": "Simmons Bank",
      "slug": "simmons-bank-484633",
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/simmons-bank-484633",
      "loans": 8,
      "includes_brokered": false,
      "loan_officers": {
        "total": 0,
        "people": []
      }
    },
    {
      "nmls_id": 174457,
      "name": "loanDepot",
      "slug": "loandepot-174457",
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/loandepot-174457",
      "loans": 7,
      "includes_brokered": false,
      "loan_officers": {
        "total": 0,
        "people": []
      }
    },
    {
      "nmls_id": 402761,
      "name": "U.S. Bank",
      "slug": "us-bank-402761",
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/us-bank-402761",
      "loans": 6,
      "includes_brokered": false,
      "loan_officers": {
        "total": 0,
        "people": []
      }
    },
    {
      "nmls_id": 35953,
      "name": "Pennymac",
      "slug": "pennymac-35953",
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/pennymac-35953",
      "loans": 5,
      "includes_brokered": true,
      "loan_officers": {
        "total": 0,
        "people": []
      }
    },
    {
      "nmls_id": 2767,
      "name": "Freedom Mortgage",
      "slug": "freedom-mortgage-2767",
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/freedom-mortgage-2767",
      "loans": 4,
      "includes_brokered": false,
      "loan_officers": {
        "total": 0,
        "people": []
      }
    }
  ],
  "note": "Counts describe the company, not any one loan officer. Only lenders above the HMDA reporting thresholds file, and LenDb has matched about 70% of HMDA loan volume to lenders it lists, so a lender without HMDA data here may still make these loans."
}