{
  "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/in/colorado/el-paso-county/va-loans",
  "summary": "These are lenders, not loan officers. Of the lenders LenDb lists, 131 funded VA home loans in El Paso County, CO in 2025, 6,088 loans in all, per HMDA, FFIEC/CFPB data. The most active were United Wholesale Mortgage (1,602), Veterans United Home Loans (446) and Freedom Mortgage (402). Lenders LenDb does not list yet, and lenders below the HMDA reporting thresholds, are not counted. Loan officers LenDb lists at each lender near El Paso County are linked below.",
  "county": {
    "fips": "08041",
    "name": "El Paso County",
    "state": "CO"
  },
  "loan_type": "va",
  "year": 2025,
  "source": "HMDA, FFIEC/CFPB",
  "source_url": "https://ffiec.cfpb.gov/data-publication/snapshot-national-loan-level-dataset/2025",
  "totals": {
    "lenders": 131,
    "lenders_10": 59,
    "loans": 6088,
    "qualifies": true
  },
  "lenders": [
    {
      "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": 1602,
      "includes_brokered": true,
      "loan_officers": {
        "total": 0,
        "people": []
      }
    },
    {
      "nmls_id": 1907,
      "name": "Veterans United Home Loans",
      "slug": "veterans-united-home-loans-1907",
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/veterans-united-home-loans-1907",
      "loans": 446,
      "includes_brokered": false,
      "loan_officers": {
        "total": 3,
        "people": [
          {
            "nmls_id": 252027,
            "full_name": "Alice Schneider",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/alice-schneider-252027",
            "branch_city": "Colorado Springs",
            "branch_state": "CO"
          },
          {
            "nmls_id": 977211,
            "full_name": "Michael Schneider",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/frederick-schneider-977211",
            "branch_city": "Colorado Springs",
            "branch_state": "CO"
          },
          {
            "nmls_id": 1991033,
            "full_name": "Martin Schneider",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/martin-schneider-1991033",
            "branch_city": "Colorado Springs",
            "branch_state": "CO"
          }
        ]
      }
    },
    {
      "nmls_id": 2767,
      "name": "Freedom Mortgage",
      "slug": "freedom-mortgage-2767",
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/freedom-mortgage-2767",
      "loans": 402,
      "includes_brokered": false,
      "loan_officers": {
        "total": 0,
        "people": []
      }
    },
    {
      "nmls_id": 3030,
      "name": "Rocket Mortgage",
      "slug": "rocket-mortgage-3030",
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/rocket-mortgage-3030",
      "loans": 324,
      "includes_brokered": true,
      "loan_officers": {
        "total": 0,
        "people": []
      }
    },
    {
      "nmls_id": 2611,
      "name": "Guaranteed Rate (Rate)",
      "slug": "guaranteed-rate-2611",
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/guaranteed-rate-2611",
      "loans": 290,
      "includes_brokered": false,
      "loan_officers": {
        "total": 0,
        "people": []
      }
    },
    {
      "nmls_id": 405466,
      "name": "Wings Credit Union (formerly Ent Credit Union)",
      "slug": "wings-credit-union-405466",
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/wings-credit-union-405466",
      "loans": 242,
      "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": 186,
      "includes_brokered": true,
      "loan_officers": {
        "total": 0,
        "people": []
      }
    },
    {
      "nmls_id": 3013,
      "name": "Newrez",
      "slug": "newrez-3013",
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/newrez-3013",
      "loans": 182,
      "includes_brokered": true,
      "loan_officers": {
        "total": 0,
        "people": []
      }
    },
    {
      "nmls_id": 61602,
      "name": "Mortgage Solutions of Colorado, LLC",
      "slug": "mortgage-solutions-of-colorado-llc-61602",
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/mortgage-solutions-of-colorado-llc-61602",
      "loans": 162,
      "includes_brokered": false,
      "loan_officers": {
        "total": 9,
        "people": [
          {
            "nmls_id": 239798,
            "full_name": "Karen Monroe",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/karen-monroe-239798",
            "branch_city": "Colorado Springs",
            "branch_state": "CO"
          },
          {
            "nmls_id": 289750,
            "full_name": "Steven Studley",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/steven-studley-289750",
            "branch_city": "Colorado Springs",
            "branch_state": "CO"
          },
          {
            "nmls_id": 1000596,
            "full_name": "Darin Gustafson",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/darin-gustafson-1000596",
            "branch_city": "Colorado Springs",
            "branch_state": "CO"
          }
        ]
      }
    },
    {
      "nmls_id": 2893,
      "name": "NFM Lending",
      "slug": "nfm-lending-2893",
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/nfm-lending-2893",
      "loans": 139,
      "includes_brokered": false,
      "loan_officers": {
        "total": 8,
        "people": [
          {
            "nmls_id": 459324,
            "full_name": "Mary Greenwood",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/mary-greenwood-459324",
            "branch_city": "Colorado Springs",
            "branch_state": "CO"
          },
          {
            "nmls_id": 1081373,
            "full_name": "Brad Hayes",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/bradley-hayes-1081373",
            "branch_city": "Colorado Springs",
            "branch_state": "CO"
          },
          {
            "nmls_id": 1141835,
            "full_name": "Anne Pharis",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/anne-pharis-1141835",
            "branch_city": "Colorado Springs",
            "branch_state": "CO"
          }
        ]
      }
    }
  ],
  "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."
}