{
  "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/in/connecticut/south-central-connecticut-planning-region/va-loans",
  "summary": "These are lenders, not loan officers. Of the lenders LenDb lists, 44 funded VA home loans in South Central Connecticut Planning Region, CT in 2025, 252 loans in all, per HMDA, FFIEC/CFPB data. The most active were Veterans United Home Loans (70), United Wholesale Mortgage (35) and Rocket Mortgage (26). Lenders LenDb does not list yet, and lenders below the HMDA reporting thresholds, are not counted. Loan officers LenDb lists at each lender near South Central Connecticut Planning Region are linked below.",
  "county": {
    "fips": "09170",
    "name": "South Central Connecticut Planning Region",
    "state": "CT"
  },
  "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": 44,
    "lenders_10": 5,
    "loans": 252,
    "qualifies": true
  },
  "lenders": [
    {
      "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": 70,
      "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": 35,
      "includes_brokered": true,
      "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": 26,
      "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": 14,
      "includes_brokered": false,
      "loan_officers": {
        "total": 0,
        "people": []
      }
    },
    {
      "nmls_id": 399807,
      "name": "Navy Federal Credit Union",
      "slug": "navy-federal-399807",
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/navy-federal-399807",
      "loans": 11,
      "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": 9,
      "includes_brokered": false,
      "loan_officers": {
        "total": 0,
        "people": []
      }
    },
    {
      "nmls_id": 1820,
      "name": "CMG Home Loans",
      "slug": "cmg-home-loans-1820",
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/cmg-home-loans-1820",
      "loans": 8,
      "includes_brokered": false,
      "loan_officers": {
        "total": 18,
        "people": [
          {
            "nmls_id": 110159,
            "full_name": "Jose Echegaray",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/jose-echegaray-110159",
            "branch_city": "Trumbull",
            "branch_state": "CT"
          },
          {
            "nmls_id": 116939,
            "full_name": "Chris Bartlett",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/chris-bartlett-116939",
            "branch_city": "Trumbull",
            "branch_state": "CT"
          },
          {
            "nmls_id": 2814529,
            "full_name": "Ben Russell",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/ben-russell-2814529",
            "branch_city": "Trumbull",
            "branch_state": "CT"
          }
        ]
      }
    },
    {
      "nmls_id": 2764,
      "name": "Total Mortgage Services",
      "slug": "total-mortgage-services-2764",
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/total-mortgage-services-2764",
      "loans": 7,
      "includes_brokered": false,
      "loan_officers": {
        "total": 99,
        "people": [
          {
            "nmls_id": 13160,
            "full_name": "Brett Balisciano",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/brett-balisciano-13160",
            "branch_city": "Branford",
            "branch_state": "CT"
          },
          {
            "nmls_id": 1970440,
            "full_name": "Dominic DeMilo",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/dominic-demilo-1970440",
            "branch_city": "Branford",
            "branch_state": "CT"
          },
          {
            "nmls_id": 113214,
            "full_name": "Tracey Jackson",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/tracey-jackson-113214",
            "branch_city": "Bethany",
            "branch_state": "CT"
          }
        ]
      }
    },
    {
      "nmls_id": 2611,
      "name": "Guaranteed Rate (Rate)",
      "slug": "guaranteed-rate-2611",
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/guaranteed-rate-2611",
      "loans": 6,
      "includes_brokered": false,
      "loan_officers": {
        "total": 0,
        "people": []
      }
    },
    {
      "nmls_id": 3013,
      "name": "Newrez",
      "slug": "newrez-3013",
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/newrez-3013",
      "loans": 6,
      "includes_brokered": true,
      "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."
}