{
  "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/in/louisiana/vernon-parish/usda-loans",
  "summary": "These are lenders, not loan officers. Of the lenders LenDb lists, 6 funded USDA home loans in Vernon Parish, LA in 2025, 11 loans in all, per HMDA, FFIEC/CFPB data. The most active were United Wholesale Mortgage (5), Guild Mortgage (2) and Veterans United Home Loans (1). Lenders LenDb does not list yet, and lenders below the HMDA reporting thresholds, are not counted. Loan officers LenDb lists at each lender near Vernon Parish are linked below.",
  "county": {
    "fips": "22115",
    "name": "Vernon Parish",
    "state": "LA"
  },
  "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": 6,
    "lenders_10": 0,
    "loans": 11,
    "qualifies": false
  },
  "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": 5,
      "includes_brokered": true,
      "loan_officers": {
        "total": 0,
        "people": []
      }
    },
    {
      "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": 2,
        "people": [
          {
            "nmls_id": 1855278,
            "full_name": "Brittney Merritte",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/brittney-merritte-1855278",
            "branch_city": "Leesville",
            "branch_state": "LA"
          },
          {
            "nmls_id": 2677017,
            "full_name": "Haley Hebert",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/haley-hebert-2677017",
            "branch_city": "Leesville",
            "branch_state": "LA"
          }
        ]
      }
    },
    {
      "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": 1,
      "includes_brokered": false,
      "loan_officers": {
        "total": 0,
        "people": []
      }
    },
    {
      "nmls_id": 2826,
      "name": "American Financial Resources, LLC",
      "slug": "american-financial-resources-llc-2826",
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/american-financial-resources-llc-2826",
      "loans": 1,
      "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": 1,
      "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": 1,
      "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."
}