{
  "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/in/montana/cascade-county/va-loans",
  "summary": "These are lenders, not loan officers. Of the lenders LenDb lists, 41 funded VA home loans in Cascade County, MT in 2025, 351 loans in all, per HMDA, FFIEC/CFPB data. The most active were Veterans United Home Loans (68), Freedom Mortgage (66) and United Wholesale Mortgage (57). Lenders LenDb does not list yet, and lenders below the HMDA reporting thresholds, are not counted. Loan officers LenDb lists at each lender near Cascade County are linked below.",
  "county": {
    "fips": "30013",
    "name": "Cascade County",
    "state": "MT"
  },
  "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": 41,
    "lenders_10": 6,
    "loans": 351,
    "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": 68,
      "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": 66,
      "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": 57,
      "includes_brokered": true,
      "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": 40,
      "includes_brokered": false,
      "loan_officers": {
        "total": 6,
        "people": [
          {
            "nmls_id": 400362,
            "full_name": "Chris Dangerfield",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/chris-dangerfield-400362",
            "branch_city": "Great Falls",
            "branch_state": "MT"
          },
          {
            "nmls_id": 1181893,
            "full_name": "Ozzy Dahlman",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/orzlia-dahlman-1181893",
            "branch_city": "Great Falls",
            "branch_state": "MT"
          },
          {
            "nmls_id": 1851618,
            "full_name": "Stephanie Balthazar",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/stephanie-balthazar-1851618",
            "branch_city": "Great Falls",
            "branch_state": "MT"
          }
        ]
      }
    },
    {
      "nmls_id": 3030,
      "name": "Rocket Mortgage",
      "slug": "rocket-mortgage-3030",
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/rocket-mortgage-3030",
      "loans": 24,
      "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": 10,
      "includes_brokered": false,
      "loan_officers": {
        "total": 0,
        "people": []
      }
    },
    {
      "nmls_id": 1907235,
      "name": "Synergy One Lending",
      "slug": "synergy-one-lending-1907235",
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/synergy-one-lending-1907235",
      "loans": 9,
      "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": 8,
      "includes_brokered": false,
      "loan_officers": {
        "total": 0,
        "people": []
      }
    },
    {
      "nmls_id": 2229,
      "name": "Union Home Mortgage",
      "slug": "union-home-mortgage-2229",
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/union-home-mortgage-2229",
      "loans": 6,
      "includes_brokered": true,
      "loan_officers": {
        "total": 1,
        "people": [
          {
            "nmls_id": 1788002,
            "full_name": "Jennifer Bunton",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/jennifer-bunton-1788002",
            "branch_city": "Great Falls",
            "branch_state": "MT"
          }
        ]
      }
    },
    {
      "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": []
      }
    }
  ],
  "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."
}