{
  "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/in/ohio/butler-county/usda-loans",
  "summary": "These are lenders, not loan officers. Of the lenders LenDb lists, 9 funded USDA home loans in Butler County, OH in 2025, 10 loans in all, per HMDA, FFIEC/CFPB data. The most active were PrimeLending (2), CMG Home Loans (1) and NFM Lending (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 Butler County are linked below.",
  "county": {
    "fips": "39017",
    "name": "Butler County",
    "state": "OH"
  },
  "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": 9,
    "lenders_10": 0,
    "loans": 10,
    "qualifies": false
  },
  "lenders": [
    {
      "nmls_id": 13649,
      "name": "PrimeLending",
      "slug": "primelending-13649",
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/primelending-13649",
      "loans": 2,
      "includes_brokered": false,
      "loan_officers": {
        "total": 0,
        "people": []
      }
    },
    {
      "nmls_id": 1820,
      "name": "CMG Home Loans",
      "slug": "cmg-home-loans-1820",
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/cmg-home-loans-1820",
      "loans": 1,
      "includes_brokered": false,
      "loan_officers": {
        "total": 4,
        "people": [
          {
            "nmls_id": 270761,
            "full_name": "Brian Vordem Esche",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/brian-vordem-esche-270761",
            "branch_city": "Cincinnati",
            "branch_state": "OH"
          },
          {
            "nmls_id": 638188,
            "full_name": "Kathy Lamb",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/kathy-lamb-638188",
            "branch_city": "Cincinnati",
            "branch_state": "OH"
          },
          {
            "nmls_id": 525351,
            "full_name": "Michael Harrison",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/michael-harrison-525351",
            "branch_city": "Centerville",
            "branch_state": "OH"
          }
        ]
      }
    },
    {
      "nmls_id": 2893,
      "name": "NFM Lending",
      "slug": "nfm-lending-2893",
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/nfm-lending-2893",
      "loans": 1,
      "includes_brokered": false,
      "loan_officers": {
        "total": 13,
        "people": [
          {
            "nmls_id": 2543744,
            "full_name": "Roxanna Traft",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/roxanna-traft-2543744",
            "branch_city": "Fort Mitchell",
            "branch_state": "KY"
          },
          {
            "nmls_id": 2630898,
            "full_name": "Gavin Smith",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/gavin-smith-2630898",
            "branch_city": "Fort Mitchell",
            "branch_state": "KY"
          },
          {
            "nmls_id": 1516177,
            "full_name": "Alex Lubrecht",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/alex-lubrecht-1516177",
            "branch_city": "Fort Mitchell",
            "branch_state": "KY"
          }
        ]
      }
    },
    {
      "nmls_id": 2926,
      "name": "emm loans llc",
      "slug": "emm-loans-llc-2926",
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/emm-loans-llc-2926",
      "loans": 1,
      "includes_brokered": true,
      "loan_officers": {
        "total": 0,
        "people": []
      }
    },
    {
      "nmls_id": 3028,
      "name": "Towne Mortgage Company",
      "slug": "towne-mortgage-company-3028",
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/towne-mortgage-company-3028",
      "loans": 1,
      "includes_brokered": true,
      "loan_officers": {
        "total": 0,
        "people": []
      }
    },
    {
      "nmls_id": 14622,
      "name": "DHI Mortgage",
      "slug": "dhi-mortgage-14622",
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/dhi-mortgage-14622",
      "loans": 1,
      "includes_brokered": false,
      "loan_officers": {
        "total": 0,
        "people": []
      }
    },
    {
      "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": 1,
      "includes_brokered": true,
      "loan_officers": {
        "total": 0,
        "people": []
      }
    },
    {
      "nmls_id": 629700,
      "name": "First Community Mortgage",
      "slug": "first-community-mortgage-629700",
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/first-community-mortgage-629700",
      "loans": 1,
      "includes_brokered": true,
      "loan_officers": {
        "total": 12,
        "people": [
          {
            "nmls_id": 137241,
            "full_name": "Ashok Ghildyal",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/ashok-ghildyal-137241",
            "branch_city": "West Chester",
            "branch_state": "OH"
          },
          {
            "nmls_id": 213696,
            "full_name": "Mike Ricketts",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/mike-ricketts-213696",
            "branch_city": "West Chester",
            "branch_state": "OH"
          },
          {
            "nmls_id": 213949,
            "full_name": "Calum Banks",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/calum-banks-213949",
            "branch_city": "West Chester",
            "branch_state": "OH"
          }
        ]
      }
    },
    {
      "nmls_id": 2425173,
      "name": "Rapid Mortgage, LLC",
      "slug": "rapid-mortgage-llc-2425173",
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/rapid-mortgage-llc-2425173",
      "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."
}