{
  "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/in/iowa/pottawattamie-county/va-loans",
  "summary": "These are lenders, not loan officers. Of the lenders LenDb lists, 30 funded VA home loans in Pottawattamie County, IA in 2025, 159 loans in all, per HMDA, FFIEC/CFPB data. The most active were Veterans United Home Loans (38), United Wholesale Mortgage (22) and Rocket Mortgage (17). Lenders LenDb does not list yet, and lenders below the HMDA reporting thresholds, are not counted. Loan officers LenDb lists at each lender near Pottawattamie County are linked below.",
  "county": {
    "fips": "19155",
    "name": "Pottawattamie County",
    "state": "IA"
  },
  "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": 30,
    "lenders_10": 5,
    "loans": 159,
    "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": 38,
      "includes_brokered": false,
      "loan_officers": {
        "total": 4,
        "people": [
          {
            "nmls_id": 9616,
            "full_name": "Nick Schuster",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/nicholas-schuster-9616",
            "branch_city": "Bellevue",
            "branch_state": "NE"
          },
          {
            "nmls_id": 1487191,
            "full_name": "Cal Thompson",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/callahan-thompson-1487191",
            "branch_city": "Bellevue",
            "branch_state": "NE"
          },
          {
            "nmls_id": 1493972,
            "full_name": "Jeremy Anderson",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/jeremy-anderson-1493972",
            "branch_city": "Bellevue",
            "branch_state": "NE"
          }
        ]
      }
    },
    {
      "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": 22,
      "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": 17,
      "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": 11,
      "includes_brokered": false,
      "loan_officers": {
        "total": 0,
        "people": []
      }
    },
    {
      "nmls_id": 224149,
      "name": "Flat Branch Mortgage, Inc.",
      "slug": "flat-branch-mortgage-inc-224149",
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/flat-branch-mortgage-inc-224149",
      "loans": 10,
      "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": 2,
        "people": [
          {
            "nmls_id": 457156,
            "full_name": "Lori Brokman",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/lori-brokman-457156",
            "branch_city": "Council Bluffs",
            "branch_state": "IA"
          },
          {
            "nmls_id": 521197,
            "full_name": "Joe Stephens",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/joe-stephens-521197",
            "branch_city": "Council Bluffs",
            "branch_state": "IA"
          }
        ]
      }
    },
    {
      "nmls_id": 3274,
      "name": "Guild Mortgage",
      "slug": "guild-mortgage-3274",
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/guild-mortgage-3274",
      "loans": 7,
      "includes_brokered": false,
      "loan_officers": {
        "total": 0,
        "people": []
      }
    },
    {
      "nmls_id": 1043,
      "name": "NewDay USA",
      "slug": "newday-usa-1043",
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/newday-usa-1043",
      "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": []
      }
    },
    {
      "nmls_id": 3317,
      "name": "Village Capital & Investment LLC",
      "slug": "village-capital-investment-llc-3317",
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/village-capital-investment-llc-3317",
      "loans": 3,
      "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."
}