{
  "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/in/south-carolina/newberry-county/usda-loans",
  "summary": "These are lenders, not loan officers. Of the lenders LenDb lists, 7 funded USDA home loans in Newberry County, SC in 2025, 10 loans in all, per HMDA, FFIEC/CFPB data. The most active were CrossCountry Mortgage (3), 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 Newberry County are linked below.",
  "county": {
    "fips": "45071",
    "name": "Newberry County",
    "state": "SC"
  },
  "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": 7,
    "lenders_10": 0,
    "loans": 10,
    "qualifies": false
  },
  "lenders": [
    {
      "nmls_id": 3029,
      "name": "CrossCountry Mortgage",
      "slug": "crosscountry-mortgage-3029",
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/crosscountry-mortgage-3029",
      "loans": 3,
      "includes_brokered": false,
      "loan_officers": {
        "total": 14,
        "people": [
          {
            "nmls_id": 279339,
            "full_name": "Brian Prahl",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/brian-prahl-279339",
            "branch_city": "Lexington",
            "branch_state": "SC"
          },
          {
            "nmls_id": 1124243,
            "full_name": "Alex Huggins",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/alex-huggins-1124243",
            "branch_city": "Lexington",
            "branch_state": "SC"
          },
          {
            "nmls_id": 1940342,
            "full_name": "Jon Buerkert",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/jonathan-buerkert-1940342",
            "branch_city": "Lexington",
            "branch_state": "SC"
          }
        ]
      }
    },
    {
      "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": 7,
        "people": [
          {
            "nmls_id": 474326,
            "full_name": "Julius Lamont Watson",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/julius-lamont-watson-474326",
            "branch_city": "Columbia",
            "branch_state": "SC"
          },
          {
            "nmls_id": 2763663,
            "full_name": "Angelo Rodriguez",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/angelo-rodriguez-2763663",
            "branch_city": "Columbia",
            "branch_state": "SC"
          },
          {
            "nmls_id": 925703,
            "full_name": "Jay Poston",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/james-edward-poston-iii-925703",
            "branch_city": "Columbia",
            "branch_state": "SC"
          }
        ]
      }
    },
    {
      "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": 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": 152859,
      "name": "Acrisure Mortgage (formerly FBC Mortgage)",
      "slug": "acrisure-mortgage-152859",
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/acrisure-mortgage-152859",
      "loans": 1,
      "includes_brokered": true,
      "loan_officers": {
        "total": 0,
        "people": []
      }
    },
    {
      "nmls_id": 1339801,
      "name": "Resource Financial Services, Inc.",
      "slug": "resource-financial-services-inc-1339801",
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/resource-financial-services-inc-1339801",
      "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."
}