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Jay Benefield

Branch Manager at Guild Mortgage · Houston, TX

NMLS ID 989239 (opens in a new tab) · verify at NMLS Consumer Access

Jay Benefield (NMLS 989239) is Branch Manager at Guild Mortgage, based in Houston, TX. Lists Alabama, Louisiana, South Carolina and Texas on the lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator). Focus areas shown on the lender page: First-time buyer and VA loan.

Last verified . Sources: Guild Mortgage (branches.guildmortgage.com) and NMLS Consumer Access (license status, check live).

Specialties

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Languages

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Licensed states

AKMEVTNHWAIDMTNDMNILWIMINYMARIORNVWYSDIAINOHPANJCTCAUTCONEMOKYWVVAMDDEAZNMKSARTNNCSCDCOKLAMSALGAHITXFL

Alabama, Louisiana, South Carolina, Texas

Lender-reported: AL, LA, SC, TX are listed on the lender page, not yet checked with the state regulator.

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Employment history

  1. Guild Mortgage NMLS 3274

    Current · Houston, TX · seen on lender site 2026-10-09

Disciplinary history

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About

Over two decades in mortgage industry with expertise in VA lending and first-time buyer assistance. Brings discipline, teamwork, and passion to client relationships.

Our summary of the lender page. Verified 2026-10-09.

Experience
over two decades
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Role
Coach, mentor, and motivator
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Sources

Name and employerlender site · branches.guildmortgage.com (opens in a new tab)verified 2026-10-09
Licensed stateslender site · branches.guildmortgage.com (opens in a new tab)verified 2026-10-09
Specialtieslender site · branches.guildmortgage.com (opens in a new tab)verified 2026-10-09
Summarylender site · branches.guildmortgage.com (opens in a new tab)verified 2026-10-09
Contactlender site · branches.guildmortgage.com (opens in a new tab)verified 2026-10-09
Photolender site · branches.guildmortgage.com (opens in a new tab)verified 2026-10-09
License statusNMLS Consumer Access (opens in a new tab)check live

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Cite as: Jay Benefield (NMLS 989239), Guild Mortgage. LenDb.ai, https://lendb.ai/lo/jay-benefield-989239, last verified 2026-10-09.

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