{
  "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/in/south-carolina/pickens-county/usda-loans",
  "summary": "These are lenders, not loan officers. Of the lenders LenDb lists, 15 funded USDA home loans in Pickens County, SC in 2025, 21 loans in all, per HMDA, FFIEC/CFPB data. The most active were Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation (3), United Wholesale Mortgage (2) and PrimeLending (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 Pickens County are linked below.",
  "county": {
    "fips": "45077",
    "name": "Pickens 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": 15,
    "lenders_10": 0,
    "loans": 21,
    "qualifies": false
  },
  "lenders": [
    {
      "nmls_id": 2289,
      "name": "Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation",
      "slug": "fairway-independent-mortgage-2289",
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/fairway-independent-mortgage-2289",
      "loans": 3,
      "includes_brokered": false,
      "loan_officers": {
        "total": 13,
        "people": [
          {
            "nmls_id": 546404,
            "full_name": "Bert Robin Karrer",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/bert-karrer-546404",
            "branch_city": "Greenville",
            "branch_state": "SC"
          },
          {
            "nmls_id": 618401,
            "full_name": "John C Nunnally",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/john-nunnally-618401",
            "branch_city": "Greenville",
            "branch_state": "SC"
          },
          {
            "nmls_id": 2367987,
            "full_name": "Daniel O Creasap",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/daniel-o-creasap-2367987",
            "branch_city": "Greenville",
            "branch_state": "SC"
          }
        ]
      }
    },
    {
      "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": 2,
      "includes_brokered": true,
      "loan_officers": {
        "total": 0,
        "people": []
      }
    },
    {
      "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": 72043,
      "name": "Atlantic Bay Mortgage Group",
      "slug": "atlantic-bay-mortgage-group-72043",
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/atlantic-bay-mortgage-group-72043",
      "loans": 2,
      "includes_brokered": false,
      "loan_officers": {
        "total": 0,
        "people": []
      }
    },
    {
      "nmls_id": 2440499,
      "name": "New Story Lending LLC",
      "slug": "new-story-lending-llc-2440499",
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/new-story-lending-llc-2440499",
      "loans": 2,
      "includes_brokered": false,
      "loan_officers": {
        "total": 0,
        "people": []
      }
    },
    {
      "nmls_id": 1169,
      "name": "Premier Mortgage Resources, L.L.C.",
      "slug": "premier-mortgage-resources-l-l-c-1169",
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/premier-mortgage-resources-l-l-c-1169",
      "loans": 1,
      "includes_brokered": false,
      "loan_officers": {
        "total": 0,
        "people": []
      }
    },
    {
      "nmls_id": 1881,
      "name": "New Fed Mortgage, Corp.",
      "slug": "new-fed-mortgage-corp-1881",
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/new-fed-mortgage-corp-1881",
      "loans": 1,
      "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": 1,
      "includes_brokered": true,
      "loan_officers": {
        "total": 2,
        "people": [
          {
            "nmls_id": 38710,
            "full_name": "Jeff Stegeman",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/jeff-stegeman-38710",
            "branch_city": "Greenville",
            "branch_state": "SC"
          },
          {
            "nmls_id": 571682,
            "full_name": "Lindy Markevich",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/melinda-markevich-571682",
            "branch_city": "Greenville",
            "branch_state": "SC"
          }
        ]
      }
    },
    {
      "nmls_id": 3013,
      "name": "Newrez",
      "slug": "newrez-3013",
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/newrez-3013",
      "loans": 1,
      "includes_brokered": true,
      "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": 17,
        "people": [
          {
            "nmls_id": 155518,
            "full_name": "William Pender",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/william-pender-155518",
            "branch_city": "Greenville",
            "branch_state": "SC"
          },
          {
            "nmls_id": 179927,
            "full_name": "Dave Mathews",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/dave-mathews-179927",
            "branch_city": "Greenville",
            "branch_state": "SC"
          },
          {
            "nmls_id": 905596,
            "full_name": "Peter A. Brock II, MBA",
            "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/peter-brock-905596",
            "branch_city": "Greenville",
            "branch_state": "SC"
          }
        ]
      }
    }
  ],
  "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."
}