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# Matt Best

Loan Officer at Guild Mortgage, Portland, ME. NMLS ID 1964601 ([verify at NMLS Consumer Access](https://www.nmlsconsumeraccess.org/EntityDetails.aspx/INDIVIDUAL/1964601)).

**Summary:** Matt Best (NMLS 1964601) is Loan Officer at Guild Mortgage, based in Portland, ME. Lists Massachusetts, Maine and New Hampshire on the lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator). Focus areas shown on the lender page: First-time buyer and Real estate investor. Last verified 2026-10-09.

## At a glance

- Licensed since: unknown (no state regulator record on file). This is license history on file, not total experience.
- Licensed in: Massachusetts (MA, lender_reported), Maine (ME, lender_reported), New Hampshire (NH, lender_reported)
- 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

- **First-time buyer** (`first-time-buyer`): lender page, confidence 0.90, verified 2026-10-09. Source: https://branches.guildmortgage.com/me/portland/matt-best-116-rgmbes.html
- **Real estate investor** (`investor`): lender page, confidence 0.90, verified 2026-10-09. Source: https://branches.guildmortgage.com/me/portland/matt-best-116-rgmbes.html

## About

Matt has served Greater Portland and New England markets since 2020. With over a decade in financial operations and a background in entrepreneurship and property investment, he specializes in first-time homebuyers and real estate investors.

Source: LenDb summary of the lender page, verified 2026-10-09.

## Facts from the lender page and intro

- years_experience: since 2020. Source: https://branches.guildmortgage.com/me/portland/matt-best-116-rgmbes.html, verified 2026-10-09.
- role: Background in entrepreneurship, property investment, and over a decade in financial operations. Source: https://branches.guildmortgage.com/me/portland/matt-best-116-rgmbes.html, verified 2026-10-09.
- service_area: Greater Portland, Lewiston/Auburn, Bethel, Newry, and surrounding New England markets. Source: https://branches.guildmortgage.com/me/portland/matt-best-116-rgmbes.html, verified 2026-10-09.

## Licenses

| State | Type | Number | Status | Confidence | Issued | Source | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MA | state_license | n/a | listed_on_lender_site | lender_reported |  | lender_site | 2026-10-09 |
| ME | state_license | n/a | listed_on_lender_site | lender_reported |  | lender_site | 2026-10-09 |
| NH | state_license | n/a | listed_on_lender_site | lender_reported |  | lender_site | 2026-10-09 |

## Employment history

- ? to present: Guild Mortgage (NMLS 3274), Portland, ME. Source: https://branches.guildmortgage.com/me/portland/matt-best-116-rgmbes.html, verified 2026-10-09.

## Disciplinary history

Disciplinary history not yet checked by LenDb. Verify at NMLS Consumer Access: https://www.nmlsconsumeraccess.org/EntityDetails.aspx/INDIVIDUAL/1964601

## Contact

- linkedin_url: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthew-best-599a941b8/ (source: lender_site, verified 2026-10-09)
- View profile at Guild Mortgage: https://branches.guildmortgage.com/me/portland/matt-best-116-rgmbes.html
- Office phone and Email on file: shown at https://lendb.ai/lo/matt-best-1964601#contact after a quick human check (not available in this file, the API or MCP).

## Sources

- nmls: https://www.nmlsconsumeraccess.org/EntityDetails.aspx/INDIVIDUAL/1964601
- lender_site: https://branches.guildmortgage.com/me/portland/matt-best-116-rgmbes.html

Cite as: Matt Best (NMLS 1964601), Guild Mortgage. LenDb.ai, https://lendb.ai/lo/matt-best-1964601, last verified 2026-10-09.

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