{
  "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/in/north-carolina/caldwell-county/usda-loans",
  "summary": "These are lenders, not loan officers. Of the lenders LenDb lists, 11 funded USDA home loans in Caldwell County, NC in 2025, 33 loans in all, per HMDA, FFIEC/CFPB data. The most active were CrossCountry Mortgage (18), Atlantic Bay Mortgage Group (5) and Guild Mortgage (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 Caldwell County are linked below.",
  "county": {
    "fips": "37027",
    "name": "Caldwell County",
    "state": "NC"
  },
  "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": 11,
    "lenders_10": 1,
    "loans": 33,
    "qualifies": false
  },
  "lenders": [
    {
      "nmls_id": 3029,
      "name": "CrossCountry Mortgage",
      "slug": "crosscountry-mortgage-3029",
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/crosscountry-mortgage-3029",
      "loans": 18,
      "includes_brokered": false,
      "loan_officers": {
        "total": 2,
        "people": [
          {
            "nmls_id": 69769,
            "full_name": "Tom Thuss",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/tom-thuss-69769",
            "branch_city": "Lenoir",
            "branch_state": "NC"
          },
          {
            "nmls_id": 72903,
            "full_name": "Jeff Nance",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/jeff-nance-72903",
            "branch_city": "Hickory",
            "branch_state": "NC"
          }
        ]
      }
    },
    {
      "nmls_id": 72043,
      "name": "Atlantic Bay Mortgage Group",
      "slug": "atlantic-bay-mortgage-group-72043",
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/atlantic-bay-mortgage-group-72043",
      "loans": 5,
      "includes_brokered": false,
      "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": 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": 1,
      "includes_brokered": true,
      "loan_officers": {
        "total": 0,
        "people": []
      }
    },
    {
      "nmls_id": 6606,
      "name": "New American Funding",
      "slug": "new-american-funding-6606",
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/new-american-funding-6606",
      "loans": 1,
      "includes_brokered": false,
      "loan_officers": {
        "total": 0,
        "people": []
      }
    },
    {
      "nmls_id": 39179,
      "name": "Movement Mortgage",
      "slug": "movement-mortgage-39179",
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/movement-mortgage-39179",
      "loans": 1,
      "includes_brokered": false,
      "loan_officers": {
        "total": 5,
        "people": [
          {
            "nmls_id": 65333,
            "full_name": "Charlie Hayes",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/charlie-hayes-65333",
            "branch_city": "Hickory",
            "branch_state": "NC"
          },
          {
            "nmls_id": 111869,
            "full_name": "Donna Hill",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/donna-hill-111869",
            "branch_city": "Hickory",
            "branch_state": "NC"
          },
          {
            "nmls_id": 826818,
            "full_name": "Angela McLean",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/angela-mclean-826818",
            "branch_city": "Boone",
            "branch_state": "NC"
          }
        ]
      }
    },
    {
      "nmls_id": 40508,
      "name": "ALCOVA Mortgage",
      "slug": "alcova-mortgage-40508",
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/alcova-mortgage-40508",
      "loans": 1,
      "includes_brokered": false,
      "loan_officers": {
        "total": 3,
        "people": [
          {
            "nmls_id": 110516,
            "full_name": "Melissa Potter",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/melissa-potter-110516",
            "branch_city": "Boone",
            "branch_state": "NC"
          },
          {
            "nmls_id": 93227,
            "full_name": "Vanessa Williams",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/vanessa-williams-93227",
            "branch_city": "Hickory",
            "branch_state": "NC"
          },
          {
            "nmls_id": 92722,
            "full_name": "Rebecca Haas",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/rebecca-haas-92722",
            "branch_city": "Wilkesboro",
            "branch_state": "NC"
          }
        ]
      }
    },
    {
      "nmls_id": 75164,
      "name": "Prosperity Home Mortgage",
      "slug": "prosperity-home-mortgage-75164",
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/prosperity-home-mortgage-75164",
      "loans": 1,
      "includes_brokered": false,
      "loan_officers": {
        "total": 0,
        "people": []
      }
    },
    {
      "nmls_id": 104621,
      "name": "Consumer Real Estate Finance Co.",
      "slug": "consumer-real-estate-finance-co-104621",
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/consumer-real-estate-finance-co-104621",
      "loans": 1,
      "includes_brokered": false,
      "loan_officers": {
        "total": 0,
        "people": []
      }
    },
    {
      "nmls_id": 1598647,
      "name": "Guaranteed Rate Affinity, LLC",
      "slug": "guaranteed-rate-affinity-llc-1598647",
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/guaranteed-rate-affinity-llc-1598647",
      "loans": 1,
      "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."
}