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# Milton Birdwell

Branch Manager | Mortgage Banker at Sente Mortgage, Inc., Houston, TX. NMLS ID 255469 ([verify at NMLS Consumer Access](https://www.nmlsconsumeraccess.org/EntityDetails.aspx/INDIVIDUAL/255469)).

**Summary:** Milton Birdwell (NMLS 255469) is Branch Manager | Mortgage Banker at Sente Mortgage, Inc., based in Houston, TX. Licensed in 2 states confirmed with state regulators: Texas and Louisiana. Focus areas shown on the lender page: VA loan. Earliest state license record: April 25, 2001 (Texas), per state regulator. States 20 years of experience. Last verified 2026-10-15.

## At a glance

- Earliest state license record: April 25, 2001 (Texas), per state regulator. A record date from the state rosters we hold, not proof of continuous licensure or total experience.
- Years experience (stated by the LO): 20 (source: https://www.sentemortgage.com/mortgage-banker/milton-birdwell/, verified 2026-10-15)
- Licensed in: Texas (TX, confirmed), Louisiana (LA, 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)

- **VA loan** (`va`): from their lender profile page, confidence 0.70, verified 2026-10-15. Source: https://www.sentemortgage.com/mortgage-banker/milton-birdwell/

## About

Milton Birdwell is a Branch Manager and Mortgage Banker in Houston, Texas. Their profile says they have over 20 years in the industry, with real estate work since 1980 and home financing since 1993. They are a VA Certified Lender.

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

## Facts from the lender page and intro

- years_experience: 20. Source: https://www.sentemortgage.com/mortgage-banker/milton-birdwell/, verified 2026-10-15.
- years_experience: since 1980. Source: https://www.sentemortgage.com/mortgage-banker/milton-birdwell/, verified 2026-10-15.
- other: moved into home financing in 1993. Source: https://www.sentemortgage.com/mortgage-banker/milton-birdwell/, verified 2026-10-15.
- credential: VA Certified Lender. Source: https://www.sentemortgage.com/mortgage-banker/milton-birdwell/, verified 2026-10-15.
- service_area: Houston. Source: https://www.sentemortgage.com/mortgage-banker/milton-birdwell/, verified 2026-10-15.

## Licenses

| State | Type | Number | Status | Confidence | Issued | Source | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TX | state_license | n/a | active | confirmed | 2001-04-25 | state_regulator | 2026-10-13 |
| LA | state_license | n/a | active | confirmed |  | state_regulator | 2026-10-15 |

## Employment history

- ? to present: Sente Mortgage, Inc. (NMLS 132111), Houston, TX. Source: https://www.sentemortgage.com/mortgage-banker/milton-birdwell/, 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/255469

## Contact

- View profile at Sente Mortgage, Inc.: https://www.sentemortgage.com/mortgage-banker/milton-birdwell/
- Office phone and Email on file: shown at https://lendb.ai/lo/milton-birdwell-255469#contact after a quick human check (not available in this file, the API or MCP).

## Sources

- nmls: https://www.nmlsconsumeraccess.org/EntityDetails.aspx/INDIVIDUAL/255469
- state_regulator: https://www.sml.texas.gov/
- state_regulator: https://ofi.la.gov/non-depository/residential-mortgage-lending/originators-by-lender/
- state_regulator: https://www.sentemortgage.com/mortgage-banker/milton-birdwell/
- HUD (FHA data): https://www.hud.gov/stat/sfh/fha-sf-portfolio-snapshot

Cite as: Milton Birdwell (NMLS 255469), Sente Mortgage, Inc.. LenDb.ai, https://lendb.ai/lo/milton-birdwell-255469, last verified 2026-10-15.

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