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  "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/brooke-ames-1826207",
  "lede": {
    "text": "Brooke Ames (NMLS 1826207) is a Sales Manager at Granite Bank in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. Brooke's own profile lists real estate investor as a focus.",
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    ]
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    {
      "q": "Is Brooke licensed?",
      "a": "Brooke works at a bank; bank loan officers register with NMLS federally instead of holding state licenses. Verify at NMLS Consumer Access.",
      "fields": [
        "federal_registration",
        "current_employment"
      ],
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      "source_url": null,
      "verified_at": "2026-10-16"
    },
    {
      "q": "Does Brooke list real estate investor as a focus?",
      "a": "Brooke's profile lists real estate investor as a focus (from their bio).",
      "fields": [
        "specialties"
      ],
      "source": "lender page",
      "source_url": "https://granitebank.com/loan-officer/brookeames/",
      "verified_at": "2026-10-26"
    },
    {
      "q": "What lender does Brooke work for?",
      "a": "Granite Bank, company NMLS 405434, from the Detroit Lakes, MN office, per the lender's own site (verified 2026-10-16).",
      "fields": [
        "current_employment"
      ],
      "source": "lender site",
      "source_url": "https://granitebank.com/loan-officer/brookeames/",
      "verified_at": "2026-10-16"
    },
    {
      "q": "How long has Brooke been licensed?",
      "a": "The earliest state license record LenDb holds for Brooke is from February 28, 2022 (Iowa regulator). That is a record date from the rosters we hold, not proof of continuous licensure. Brooke states 25 years of experience.",
      "fields": [
        "earliest_license_record",
        "years_experience"
      ],
      "source": "Iowa state regulator",
      "source_url": "https://idob.iowa.gov/",
      "verified_at": "2026-10-20"
    }
  ],
  "field_notes": {
    "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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    "nmls_id": 1826207,
    "slug": "brooke-ames-1826207",
    "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/brooke-ames-1826207",
    "md_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/brooke-ames-1826207.md",
    "json_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/brooke-ames-1826207.json",
    "nmls_consumer_access_url": "https://www.nmlsconsumeraccess.org/EntityDetails.aspx/INDIVIDUAL/1826207",
    "full_name": {
      "value": "Brooke Ames",
      "source": "lender_site",
      "source_url": "https://granitebank.com/loan-officer/brookeames/",
      "verified_at": "2026-10-16"
    },
    "first_name": "Brooke",
    "last_name": "Ames",
    "headshot_url": {
      "value": "https://granitebank.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Brooke-Ames-2-300x300.jpg",
      "source": "lender_site",
      "source_url": "https://granitebank.com/loan-officer/brookeames/",
      "verified_at": "2026-10-16"
    },
    "bio": null,
    "title": {
      "value": "Sales Manager",
      "source": "lender_site",
      "source_url": "https://granitebank.com/loan-officer/brookeames/",
      "verified_at": "2026-10-16"
    },
    "languages": {
      "value": [],
      "source": "lender_site",
      "source_url": "https://granitebank.com/loan-officer/brookeames/",
      "verified_at": "2026-10-16"
    },
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      "value": 25,
      "source": "lender_site",
      "source_url": "https://granitebank.com/loan-officer/brookeames/",
      "verified_at": "2026-10-16"
    },
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      "lender_slug": "granite-bank-405434",
      "branch_city": "Detroit Lakes",
      "branch_state": "MN",
      "branch_zip": "56501",
      "start_date": null,
      "end_date": null,
      "lender_profile_url": "https://granitebank.com/loan-officer/brookeames/",
      "lender_type": "bank",
      "source": "lender_site",
      "source_url": "https://granitebank.com/loan-officer/brookeames/",
      "verified_at": "2026-10-16"
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        "branch_state": "MN",
        "branch_zip": "56501",
        "start_date": null,
        "end_date": null,
        "lender_profile_url": "https://granitebank.com/loan-officer/brookeames/",
        "lender_type": "bank",
        "source": "lender_site",
        "source_url": "https://granitebank.com/loan-officer/brookeames/",
        "verified_at": "2026-10-16"
      }
    ],
    "licenses": [
      {
        "state": "IA",
        "license_type": "state_license",
        "license_number": "48040",
        "status": "expired",
        "issued_at": "2022-02-28",
        "source": "state_regulator",
        "source_url": "https://idob.iowa.gov/",
        "verified_at": "2026-10-20",
        "confidence": "confirmed",
        "regulator": "ia"
      },
      {
        "state": "WI",
        "license_type": "state_license",
        "license_number": "1826207",
        "status": "inactive",
        "issued_at": "2023-06-15",
        "source": "state_regulator",
        "source_url": "https://dfi.wi.gov/Pages/BusinessServices/MortgageBanking/",
        "verified_at": "2026-10-21",
        "confidence": "confirmed",
        "regulator": "wi"
      }
    ],
    "specialties": [
      {
        "slug": "investor",
        "label": "Real estate investor",
        "evidence": "lender_page_text",
        "confidence": 0.6,
        "basis": "bio_focus",
        "source": "lender_site",
        "source_url": "https://granitebank.com/loan-officer/brookeames/",
        "verified_at": "2026-10-26"
      }
    ],
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      {
        "kind": "linkedin_url",
        "value": "https://www.linkedin.com/in/brooke-ames-35b69b91/",
        "source": "lender_site",
        "source_url": "https://granitebank.com/loan-officer/brookeames/",
        "verified_at": "2026-10-16"
      }
    ],
    "disciplinary_actions": [],
    "media": [],
    "facts": [
      {
        "kind": "years_experience",
        "value": "25",
        "source": "lender_site",
        "source_url": "https://granitebank.com/loan-officer/brookeames/",
        "verified_at": "2026-10-16"
      },
      {
        "kind": "other",
        "value": "Worked in mortgage processing and origination",
        "source": "lender_site",
        "source_url": "https://granitebank.com/loan-officer/brookeames/",
        "verified_at": "2026-10-16"
      }
    ],
    "last_verified_at": "2026-10-16",
    "updated_at": "2026-10-20 19:30:47.082857+00",
    "disciplinary_check": "not_checked",
    "gated_contact": {
      "kinds": [
        "phone_office",
        "email"
      ],
      "reveal_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/brooke-ames-1826207#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.",
      "source": "lender_site",
      "source_url": "https://granitebank.com/loan-officer/brookeames/",
      "verified_at": "2026-10-16"
    },
    "earliest_license_record": {
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      "state": "IA"
    },
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      "state": "IA"
    },
    "federal_registration": {
      "status": "likely",
      "basis": "employer_type",
      "employer_type": "bank",
      "note": "Federally registered MLOs aren't state-licensed; verify at NMLS"
    }
  }
}