{
  "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/in/georgia/paulding-county/usda-loans",
  "summary": "These are lenders, not loan officers. Of the lenders LenDb lists, 10 funded USDA home loans in Paulding County, GA in 2025, 13 loans in all, per HMDA, FFIEC/CFPB data. The most active were Guild Mortgage (2), Kind Lending, LLC (2) and Equity Prime Mortgage LLC (2). Lenders LenDb does not list yet, and lenders below the HMDA reporting thresholds, are not counted. Loan officers LenDb lists at each lender near Paulding County are linked below.",
  "county": {
    "fips": "13223",
    "name": "Paulding County",
    "state": "GA"
  },
  "loan_type": "usda",
  "year": 2025,
  "source": "HMDA, FFIEC/CFPB",
  "source_url": "https://ffiec.cfpb.gov/data-publication/snapshot-national-loan-level-dataset/2025",
  "totals": {
    "lenders": 10,
    "lenders_10": 0,
    "loans": 13,
    "qualifies": false
  },
  "lenders": [
    {
      "nmls_id": 3274,
      "name": "Guild Mortgage",
      "slug": "guild-mortgage-3274",
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/guild-mortgage-3274",
      "loans": 2,
      "includes_brokered": false,
      "loan_officers": {
        "total": 27,
        "people": [
          {
            "nmls_id": 208089,
            "full_name": "Pam Rios",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/pamela-rios-tabares-208089",
            "branch_city": "Marietta",
            "branch_state": "GA"
          },
          {
            "nmls_id": 544592,
            "full_name": "Brittany Purcell",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/brittany-purcell-544592",
            "branch_city": "Marietta",
            "branch_state": "GA"
          },
          {
            "nmls_id": 1336339,
            "full_name": "Matt Reyes",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/matt-reyes-1336339",
            "branch_city": "Marietta",
            "branch_state": "GA"
          }
        ]
      }
    },
    {
      "nmls_id": 3925,
      "name": "Kind Lending, LLC",
      "slug": "kind-lending-3925",
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/kind-lending-3925",
      "loans": 2,
      "includes_brokered": true,
      "loan_officers": {
        "total": 0,
        "people": []
      }
    },
    {
      "nmls_id": 21116,
      "name": "Equity Prime Mortgage LLC",
      "slug": "equity-prime-mortgage-llc-21116",
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/equity-prime-mortgage-llc-21116",
      "loans": 2,
      "includes_brokered": false,
      "loan_officers": {
        "total": 0,
        "people": []
      }
    },
    {
      "nmls_id": 1850,
      "name": "American Pacific Mortgage",
      "slug": "american-pacific-mortgage-1850",
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/american-pacific-mortgage-1850",
      "loans": 1,
      "includes_brokered": false,
      "loan_officers": {
        "total": 6,
        "people": [
          {
            "nmls_id": 211138,
            "full_name": "Debbi Lindsay",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/debra-lindsay-211138",
            "branch_city": "Dallas",
            "branch_state": "GA"
          },
          {
            "nmls_id": 475754,
            "full_name": "Jay Dondero",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/jonathan-dondero-475754",
            "branch_city": "Dallas",
            "branch_state": "GA"
          },
          {
            "nmls_id": 1231213,
            "full_name": "Connie Klingensmith",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/connie-klingensmith-1231213",
            "branch_city": "Dallas",
            "branch_state": "GA"
          }
        ]
      }
    },
    {
      "nmls_id": 2289,
      "name": "Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation",
      "slug": "fairway-independent-mortgage-2289",
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/fairway-independent-mortgage-2289",
      "loans": 1,
      "includes_brokered": false,
      "loan_officers": {
        "total": 25,
        "people": [
          {
            "nmls_id": 1469791,
            "full_name": "Wendy Gilstrap",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/wendy-gilstrap-1469791",
            "branch_city": "Cartersville",
            "branch_state": "GA"
          },
          {
            "nmls_id": 506550,
            "full_name": "Genie McGee",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/lujean-mcgee-506550",
            "branch_city": "Atlanta",
            "branch_state": "GA"
          },
          {
            "nmls_id": 286295,
            "full_name": "Erin Stepp",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/erin-stepp-286295",
            "branch_city": "Cartersville",
            "branch_state": "GA"
          }
        ]
      }
    },
    {
      "nmls_id": 2611,
      "name": "Guaranteed Rate (Rate)",
      "slug": "guaranteed-rate-2611",
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/guaranteed-rate-2611",
      "loans": 1,
      "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": 1,
      "includes_brokered": true,
      "loan_officers": {
        "total": 0,
        "people": []
      }
    },
    {
      "nmls_id": 6666,
      "name": "Envoy Mortgage",
      "slug": "envoy-mortgage-6666",
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/envoy-mortgage-6666",
      "loans": 1,
      "includes_brokered": false,
      "loan_officers": {
        "total": 4,
        "people": [
          {
            "nmls_id": 1475098,
            "full_name": "Josselin Palacios",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/josselin-palacios-1475098",
            "branch_city": "Woodstock",
            "branch_state": "GA"
          },
          {
            "nmls_id": 1680332,
            "full_name": "Aubrey Wilcox",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/aubrey-wilcox-1680332",
            "branch_city": "Woodstock",
            "branch_state": "GA"
          },
          {
            "nmls_id": 1932626,
            "full_name": "Taylor Loveless",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/taylor-loveless-1932626",
            "branch_city": "Woodstock",
            "branch_state": "GA"
          }
        ]
      }
    },
    {
      "nmls_id": 1359687,
      "name": "Canopy Mortgage, LLC",
      "slug": "canopy-mortgage-llc-1359687",
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/canopy-mortgage-llc-1359687",
      "loans": 1,
      "includes_brokered": false,
      "loan_officers": {
        "total": 0,
        "people": []
      }
    },
    {
      "nmls_id": 2106646,
      "name": "Trailblazer Mortgage L.L.C.",
      "slug": "trailblazer-mortgage-l-l-c-2106646",
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/trailblazer-mortgage-l-l-c-2106646",
      "loans": 1,
      "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."
}