{
  "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/in/illinois/will-county/va-loans",
  "summary": "These are lenders, not loan officers. Of the lenders LenDb lists, 79 funded VA home loans in Will County, IL in 2025, 678 loans in all, per HMDA, FFIEC/CFPB data. The most active were Veterans United Home Loans (115), United Wholesale Mortgage (87) and Freedom Mortgage (59). Lenders LenDb does not list yet, and lenders below the HMDA reporting thresholds, are not counted. Loan officers LenDb lists at each lender near Will County are linked below.",
  "county": {
    "fips": "17197",
    "name": "Will County",
    "state": "IL"
  },
  "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": 79,
    "lenders_10": 14,
    "loans": 678,
    "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": 115,
      "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": 87,
      "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": 59,
      "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": 50,
      "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": 46,
      "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": 27,
      "includes_brokered": true,
      "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": 22,
      "includes_brokered": false,
      "loan_officers": {
        "total": 0,
        "people": []
      }
    },
    {
      "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": 27,
        "people": [
          {
            "nmls_id": 226742,
            "full_name": "Connie Tovar",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/connie-tovar-226742",
            "branch_city": "Mokena",
            "branch_state": "IL"
          },
          {
            "nmls_id": 426867,
            "full_name": "Michelle Freeman",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/michelle-freeman-426867",
            "branch_city": "Mokena",
            "branch_state": "IL"
          },
          {
            "nmls_id": 2452395,
            "full_name": "Mike Johnson",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/michael-johnson-2452395",
            "branch_city": "Mokena",
            "branch_state": "IL"
          }
        ]
      }
    },
    {
      "nmls_id": 174457,
      "name": "loanDepot",
      "slug": "loandepot-174457",
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/loandepot-174457",
      "loans": 15,
      "includes_brokered": false,
      "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": 14,
      "includes_brokered": false,
      "loan_officers": {
        "total": 62,
        "people": [
          {
            "nmls_id": 284255,
            "full_name": "Marisol Pena",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/marisol-pena-284255",
            "branch_city": "Oak Brook",
            "branch_state": "IL"
          },
          {
            "nmls_id": 1982179,
            "full_name": "Santiago Melo",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/hermes-melo-1982179",
            "branch_city": "Oak Brook",
            "branch_state": "IL"
          },
          {
            "nmls_id": 1249084,
            "full_name": "Megan Wendtland",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/megan-wendtland-1249084",
            "branch_city": "New Lenox",
            "branch_state": "IL"
          }
        ]
      }
    }
  ],
  "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."
}