{
  "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/in/georgia/walton-county/fha-loans",
  "summary": "These are lenders, not loan officers. Of the lenders LenDb lists, 80 funded FHA home loans in Walton County, GA in 2025, 496 loans in all, per HMDA, FFIEC/CFPB data. The most active were United Wholesale Mortgage (71), Rocket Mortgage (43) and Vanderbilt Mortgage and Finance, Inc. (27). Lenders LenDb does not list yet, and lenders below the HMDA reporting thresholds, are not counted. Loan officers LenDb lists at each lender near Walton County are linked below.",
  "county": {
    "fips": "13297",
    "name": "Walton County",
    "state": "GA"
  },
  "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": 80,
    "lenders_10": 12,
    "loans": 496,
    "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": 71,
      "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": 43,
      "includes_brokered": true,
      "loan_officers": {
        "total": 0,
        "people": []
      }
    },
    {
      "nmls_id": 1561,
      "name": "Vanderbilt Mortgage and Finance, Inc.",
      "slug": "vanderbilt-mortgage-and-finance-inc-1561",
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/vanderbilt-mortgage-and-finance-inc-1561",
      "loans": 27,
      "includes_brokered": false,
      "loan_officers": {
        "total": 6,
        "people": [
          {
            "nmls_id": 166834,
            "full_name": "Brian Sutherland",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/brian-sutherland-166834",
            "branch_city": "Suwanee",
            "branch_state": "GA"
          },
          {
            "nmls_id": 187712,
            "full_name": "Melinda Ohnstad",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/melinda-ohnstad-187712",
            "branch_city": "Suwanee",
            "branch_state": "GA"
          },
          {
            "nmls_id": 202182,
            "full_name": "Brian Redmond",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/brian-redmond-202182",
            "branch_city": "Suwanee",
            "branch_state": "GA"
          }
        ]
      }
    },
    {
      "nmls_id": 2767,
      "name": "Freedom Mortgage",
      "slug": "freedom-mortgage-2767",
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/freedom-mortgage-2767",
      "loans": 24,
      "includes_brokered": false,
      "loan_officers": {
        "total": 0,
        "people": []
      }
    },
    {
      "nmls_id": 2893,
      "name": "NFM Lending",
      "slug": "nfm-lending-2893",
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/nfm-lending-2893",
      "loans": 23,
      "includes_brokered": false,
      "loan_officers": {
        "total": 2,
        "people": [
          {
            "nmls_id": 1884801,
            "full_name": "Jordan Nutter",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/jordan-nutter-1884801",
            "branch_city": "Buford",
            "branch_state": "GA"
          },
          {
            "nmls_id": 2747328,
            "full_name": "LaQuitta Alston",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/laquitta-alston-2747328",
            "branch_city": "Buford",
            "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": 21,
      "includes_brokered": false,
      "loan_officers": {
        "total": 33,
        "people": [
          {
            "nmls_id": 2024972,
            "full_name": "JP Poreba",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/jerry-poreba-2024972",
            "branch_city": "Monroe",
            "branch_state": "GA"
          },
          {
            "nmls_id": 2603801,
            "full_name": "Phillip Young",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/phillip-young-2603801",
            "branch_city": "Monroe",
            "branch_state": "GA"
          },
          {
            "nmls_id": 715476,
            "full_name": "Melissa Kerbow",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/melissa-kerbow-715476",
            "branch_city": "Madison",
            "branch_state": "GA"
          }
        ]
      }
    },
    {
      "nmls_id": 3029,
      "name": "CrossCountry Mortgage",
      "slug": "crosscountry-mortgage-3029",
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/crosscountry-mortgage-3029",
      "loans": 21,
      "includes_brokered": false,
      "loan_officers": {
        "total": 49,
        "people": [
          {
            "nmls_id": 411398,
            "full_name": "Stacie Taylor",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/stacie-taylor-411398",
            "branch_city": "Monroe",
            "branch_state": "GA"
          },
          {
            "nmls_id": 711382,
            "full_name": "Veronica Aguiar",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/veronica-aguiar-welch-711382",
            "branch_city": "Monroe",
            "branch_state": "GA"
          },
          {
            "nmls_id": 1217704,
            "full_name": "Brittany McLendon",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/brittany-mclendon-1217704",
            "branch_city": "Monroe",
            "branch_state": "GA"
          }
        ]
      }
    },
    {
      "nmls_id": 2129,
      "name": "Supreme Lending",
      "slug": "supreme-lending-2129",
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/supreme-lending-2129",
      "loans": 16,
      "includes_brokered": false,
      "loan_officers": {
        "total": 0,
        "people": []
      }
    },
    {
      "nmls_id": 4664,
      "name": "Acopia, LLC",
      "slug": "acopia-llc-4664",
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/acopia-llc-4664",
      "loans": 15,
      "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": 15,
      "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."
}