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# Jim Bean

Mortgage Loan Originator at Vanderbilt Mortgage and Finance, Inc., Cary, NC. NMLS ID 997513 ([verify at NMLS Consumer Access](https://www.nmlsconsumeraccess.org/EntityDetails.aspx/INDIVIDUAL/997513)).

**Summary:** Jim Bean (NMLS 997513) is Mortgage Loan Originator at Vanderbilt Mortgage and Finance, Inc., based in Cary, NC. Licensed in Florida, confirmed with the state regulator (license LO18645). Earliest state license record: March 4, 2013 (Florida), per state regulator. Last verified 2026-10-15.

## At a glance

- Earliest state license record: March 4, 2013 (Florida), per state regulator. A record date from the state rosters we hold, not proof of continuous licensure or total experience.
- Licensed in: Florida (FL, confirmed)
- Works at an FHA-approved lender, per HUD (HUD FHA data, loans endorsed through Aug 2026): https://www.hud.gov/stat/sfh/fha-sf-portfolio-snapshot
- License confidence: confirmed = state regulator roster; lender_reported = listed on the lender page only; federal_registration = inferred from a bank or credit union employer.
- Languages: not listed
- Profile: unclaimed
- Status: active

## Specialties

### Focus (officer level: their own bio, title, certification, specialty list or claim)

- None on file yet.

## About

Jim Bean has been in the mortgage business since 2001 and says they are an expert in conventional and government lending.

Source: LenDb summary of the lender page, verified 2026-10-15.

## Facts from the lender page and intro

- years_experience: since 2001. Source: https://silvertonmortgage.com/jimbean/, verified 2026-10-15.

## Licenses

| State | Type | Number | Status | Confidence | Issued | Source | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FL | state_license | LO18645 | active | confirmed | 2013-03-04 | state_regulator | 2026-10-15 |

## Employment history

- ? to present: Vanderbilt Mortgage and Finance, Inc. (NMLS 1561), Cary, NC. Source: https://silvertonmortgage.com/jimbean/, verified 2026-10-15.

## Disciplinary history

Disciplinary history not yet checked by LenDb. Verify at NMLS Consumer Access: https://www.nmlsconsumeraccess.org/EntityDetails.aspx/INDIVIDUAL/997513

## Contact

- View profile at Vanderbilt Mortgage and Finance, Inc.: https://silvertonmortgage.com/jimbean/
- Office phone and Email on file: shown at https://lendb.ai/lo/james-bean-997513#contact after a quick human check (not available in this file, the API or MCP).

## Sources

- nmls: https://www.nmlsconsumeraccess.org/EntityDetails.aspx/INDIVIDUAL/997513
- state_regulator: https://real.flofr.com/Public/LO/LoanOriginators_AI_Monthly.zip
- lender_site: https://silvertonmortgage.com/jimbean/
- HUD (FHA data): https://www.hud.gov/stat/sfh/fha-sf-portfolio-snapshot

Cite as: Jim Bean (NMLS 997513), Vanderbilt Mortgage and Finance, Inc.. LenDb.ai, https://lendb.ai/lo/james-bean-997513, last verified 2026-10-15.

_Not a lender. Not a referral service. Verify licenses at NMLS Consumer Access._