{
  "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/in/louisiana/ascension-parish/va-loans",
  "summary": "These are lenders, not loan officers. Of the lenders LenDb lists, 46 funded VA home loans in Ascension Parish, LA in 2025, 231 loans in all, per HMDA, FFIEC/CFPB data. The most active were United Wholesale Mortgage (44), Veterans United Home Loans (23) and Freedom Mortgage (16). Lenders LenDb does not list yet, and lenders below the HMDA reporting thresholds, are not counted. Loan officers LenDb lists at each lender near Ascension Parish are linked below.",
  "county": {
    "fips": "22005",
    "name": "Ascension Parish",
    "state": "LA"
  },
  "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": 46,
    "lenders_10": 6,
    "loans": 231,
    "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": 44,
      "includes_brokered": true,
      "loan_officers": {
        "total": 0,
        "people": []
      }
    },
    {
      "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": 23,
      "includes_brokered": false,
      "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": 16,
      "includes_brokered": false,
      "loan_officers": {
        "total": 0,
        "people": []
      }
    },
    {
      "nmls_id": 64997,
      "name": "GMFS Mortgage",
      "slug": "gmfs-mortgage-64997",
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/gmfs-mortgage-64997",
      "loans": 16,
      "includes_brokered": true,
      "loan_officers": {
        "total": 15,
        "people": [
          {
            "nmls_id": 109536,
            "full_name": "Blake Maggio",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/charles-maggio-109536",
            "branch_city": "Prairieville",
            "branch_state": "LA"
          },
          {
            "nmls_id": 1911320,
            "full_name": "Shannon Rasbury",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/shannon-rasbury-1911320",
            "branch_city": "Prairieville",
            "branch_state": "LA"
          },
          {
            "nmls_id": 93466,
            "full_name": "Bryan Sparacino",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/bryan-sparacino-93466",
            "branch_city": "Denham Springs",
            "branch_state": "LA"
          }
        ]
      }
    },
    {
      "nmls_id": 3030,
      "name": "Rocket Mortgage",
      "slug": "rocket-mortgage-3030",
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/rocket-mortgage-3030",
      "loans": 13,
      "includes_brokered": true,
      "loan_officers": {
        "total": 0,
        "people": []
      }
    },
    {
      "nmls_id": 120308,
      "name": "DSLD Mortgage",
      "slug": "dsld-mortgage-120308",
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/dsld-mortgage-120308",
      "loans": 10,
      "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": 9,
      "includes_brokered": true,
      "loan_officers": {
        "total": 0,
        "people": []
      }
    },
    {
      "nmls_id": 70876,
      "name": "Assurance Financial",
      "slug": "assurance-financial-70876",
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/assurance-financial-70876",
      "loans": 8,
      "includes_brokered": false,
      "loan_officers": {
        "total": 21,
        "people": [
          {
            "nmls_id": 80968,
            "full_name": "Lynn Sharer",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/lynn-sharer-80968",
            "branch_city": "Baton Rouge",
            "branch_state": "LA"
          },
          {
            "nmls_id": 112403,
            "full_name": "Lisa Chauvin",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/lisa-chauvin-112403",
            "branch_city": "Baton Rouge",
            "branch_state": "LA"
          },
          {
            "nmls_id": 116522,
            "full_name": "Brian Hanchey",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/brian-hanchey-116522",
            "branch_city": "Baton Rouge",
            "branch_state": "LA"
          }
        ]
      }
    },
    {
      "nmls_id": 1907235,
      "name": "Synergy One Lending",
      "slug": "synergy-one-lending-1907235",
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/synergy-one-lending-1907235",
      "loans": 8,
      "includes_brokered": false,
      "loan_officers": {
        "total": 21,
        "people": [
          {
            "nmls_id": 80735,
            "full_name": "John Patton",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/john-patton-80735",
            "branch_city": "Baton Rouge",
            "branch_state": "LA"
          },
          {
            "nmls_id": 88614,
            "full_name": "Nicole Faulk",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/nicole-faulk-88614",
            "branch_city": "Baton Rouge",
            "branch_state": "LA"
          },
          {
            "nmls_id": 93462,
            "full_name": "Grant Faul",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/grant-faul-93462",
            "branch_city": "Baton Rouge",
            "branch_state": "LA"
          }
        ]
      }
    },
    {
      "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": 7,
      "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."
}