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  "lede": {
    "text": "Bob Brickman (NMLS 176168) is a mortgage loan officer at InstaMortgage Inc., serving District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia. Bob's own profile lists first-time buyer as a focus, and Bob works at an FHA-approved lender, per HUD.",
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      "q": "Is Bob licensed in District of Columbia?",
      "a": "InstaMortgage Inc.'s page for Bob lists District of Columbia. LenDb has not checked it with the state regulator yet, so verify at NMLS Consumer Access. LenDb has 2 other states on file for Bob.",
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    },
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      ],
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      "verified_at": "2026-10-21"
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    {
      "q": "What lender does Bob work for, and is it FHA-approved?",
      "a": "InstaMortgage Inc., company NMLS 1035734, per the lender's own site (verified 2026-10-15). Works at an FHA-approved lender, per HUD (HUD FHA data, loans endorsed through Aug 2026).",
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      "verified_at": "2026-10-15"
    }
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    "languages": "Languages come only from the loan officer's own lender page, and most lender pages do not list languages. A language that is not listed means not stated, not that the loan officer does not speak it."
  },
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    "md_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/bob-brickman-176168.md",
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      "reveal_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/bob-brickman-176168#contact",
      "note": "Phone and email are shown on the profile page after a quick human check, one profile at a time. They are not available through the API or MCP. To reach this loan officer, open reveal_url or lender_profile_url.",
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