Christopher Draffen

New American Funding

NMLS ID 2023094 (opens in a new tab) · verify at NMLS Consumer Access

Christopher Draffen (NMLS 2023094) is a mortgage loan officer at New American Funding, licensed in Texas since 2020 and in Florida, Louisiana, Missouri and 4 more states. Christopher works at an FHA-approved lender, per HUD.

Last verified . Sources: New American Funding (securities.arkansas.gov), Florida state regulator, Texas state regulator, Louisiana state regulator, Missouri state regulator, Arkansas state regulator, California state regulator, Massachusetts state regulator, Maryland state regulator, Nevada state regulator and NMLS Consumer Access (license status, check live).

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Is Christopher licensed in Florida?
Yes. Florida regulator records list license LO98816 as active, first effective December 8, 2021 (verified 2026-10-15). LenDb has 7 other states on file for Christopher.
Source: Florida state regulator (opens in a new tab)
What lender does Christopher work for, and is it FHA-approved?
New American Funding, company NMLS 6606, per the lender's own site (verified 2026-10-20). Works at an FHA-approved lender, per HUD (HUD FHA data, loans endorsed through Aug 2026).
Source: lender site; HUD (opens in a new tab)
How long has Christopher been licensed?
The earliest state license record LenDb holds for Christopher is from November 10, 2020 (Texas regulator). That is a record date from the rosters we hold, not proof of continuous licensure.
Source: Texas state regulator (opens in a new tab)

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    Licensed states

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    Florida, Texas, Louisiana, Missouri, Arkansas, Massachusetts, Maryland, Nevada

    ✓ Confirmed with the state regulator: FL (opens in a new tab) (LO98816, first effective 2021-12-08), TX (opens in a new tab), LA (opens in a new tab), MO (opens in a new tab), AR (opens in a new tab), MA (opens in a new tab) (MLO2023094), MD (opens in a new tab), NV (opens in a new tab) (NMLO-195024, first effective 2026-10-01), verified 2026-10-15. Source: State of Missouri (see disclaimer).

    Regulator records not active: CA DFPI (inactive).

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    Employment history

    1. New American Funding NMLS 6606

      Current · seen on lender site 2026-10-20

    2. West Capital Lending, Inc. NMLS 1566096

      Current · seen on lender site 2026-10-13

    Disciplinary history

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    Sources

    Name and employerstate regulator · securities.arkansas.gov (opens in a new tab)verified 2026-10-20
    Licenses (regulator)state regulator · mld.nv.gov (opens in a new tab)verified 2026-10-31
    License statusNMLS Consumer Access (opens in a new tab)check live

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    Cite as: Christopher Draffen (NMLS 2023094), New American Funding. LenDb.ai, https://lendb.ai/lo/christopher-draffen-2023094, last verified 2026-10-31.

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