{
  "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/in/new-jersey/ocean-county/usda-loans",
  "summary": "These are lenders, not loan officers. Of the lenders LenDb lists, 8 funded USDA home loans in Ocean County, NJ in 2025, 34 loans in all, per HMDA, FFIEC/CFPB data. The most active were CMG Home Loans (23), Paramount Residential Mortgage Group (4) and Advisors Mortgage Group, L.L.C. (2). Lenders LenDb does not list yet, and lenders below the HMDA reporting thresholds, are not counted. Loan officers LenDb lists at each lender near Ocean County are linked below.",
  "county": {
    "fips": "34029",
    "name": "Ocean County",
    "state": "NJ"
  },
  "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": 8,
    "lenders_10": 1,
    "loans": 34,
    "qualifies": false
  },
  "lenders": [
    {
      "nmls_id": 1820,
      "name": "CMG Home Loans",
      "slug": "cmg-home-loans-1820",
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/cmg-home-loans-1820",
      "loans": 23,
      "includes_brokered": false,
      "loan_officers": {
        "total": 7,
        "people": [
          {
            "nmls_id": 1995987,
            "full_name": "Christina Sgro",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/christina-sgro-1995987",
            "branch_city": "Brick",
            "branch_state": "NJ"
          },
          {
            "nmls_id": 185789,
            "full_name": "John Grigos",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/john-grigos-185789",
            "branch_city": "Freehold",
            "branch_state": "NJ"
          },
          {
            "nmls_id": 191672,
            "full_name": "Jennifer Daly",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/jennifer-daly-191672",
            "branch_city": "Freehold",
            "branch_state": "NJ"
          }
        ]
      }
    },
    {
      "nmls_id": 75243,
      "name": "Paramount Residential Mortgage Group",
      "slug": "paramount-residential-mortgage-group-75243",
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/paramount-residential-mortgage-group-75243",
      "loans": 4,
      "includes_brokered": true,
      "loan_officers": {
        "total": 0,
        "people": []
      }
    },
    {
      "nmls_id": 33041,
      "name": "Advisors Mortgage Group, L.L.C.",
      "slug": "advisors-mortgage-group-l-l-c-33041",
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/advisors-mortgage-group-l-l-c-33041",
      "loans": 2,
      "includes_brokered": false,
      "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": 1,
      "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": 1,
      "includes_brokered": false,
      "loan_officers": {
        "total": 10,
        "people": [
          {
            "nmls_id": 216938,
            "full_name": "Mark Ramos",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/mark-ramos-216938",
            "branch_city": "Toms River",
            "branch_state": "NJ"
          },
          {
            "nmls_id": 2368894,
            "full_name": "Bill Smith",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/bill-smith-2368894",
            "branch_city": "Toms River",
            "branch_state": "NJ"
          },
          {
            "nmls_id": 715407,
            "full_name": "Ford Grigg",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/ford-grigg-715407",
            "branch_city": "Manasquan",
            "branch_state": "NJ"
          }
        ]
      }
    },
    {
      "nmls_id": 35953,
      "name": "Pennymac",
      "slug": "pennymac-35953",
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/pennymac-35953",
      "loans": 1,
      "includes_brokered": true,
      "loan_officers": {
        "total": 0,
        "people": []
      }
    },
    {
      "nmls_id": 174457,
      "name": "loanDepot",
      "slug": "loandepot-174457",
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/loandepot-174457",
      "loans": 1,
      "includes_brokered": false,
      "loan_officers": {
        "total": 0,
        "people": []
      }
    },
    {
      "nmls_id": 237341,
      "name": "American Financial Network",
      "slug": "american-financial-network-237341",
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/american-financial-network-237341",
      "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."
}