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Rick Yniguez

Loan Officer at Empire Home Loans · Fair Oaks, CA

NMLS ID 1823240 (opens in a new tab) · verify at NMLS Consumer Access

Rick Yniguez (NMLS 1823240) is Loan Officer at Empire Home Loans, based in Fair Oaks, CA. Licensed in Florida, confirmed with the state regulator (license LO139873). Focus areas shown on the lender page: VA loan. Earliest state license record: July 23, 2025 (Florida), per state regulator.

Last verified . Sources: Empire Home Loans (empirehomeloans.com), Florida state regulator and NMLS Consumer Access (license status, check live).

Specialties

Where we saw these: empirehomeloans.com (opens in a new tab)

Evidence levels, strongest first: production data, lender page, self-reported.

Languages

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Licensed states

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Florida

✓ Confirmed with the state regulator: FL (opens in a new tab) (LO139873, first effective 2025-07-23), verified 2026-10-09.

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Employment history

  1. Empire Home Loans NMLS 1839243

    Current · Fair Oaks, CA · seen on lender site 2026-10-09

Disciplinary history

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About

Rick entered mortgage in 2019 after 23 years in the U.S. Army. He holds an MBA with a concentration in Quality Management and is a Certified Veterans Loan Specialist.

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

Experience
2019 years of experience (stated)
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Credentials
Certified Veterans Loan Specialist (CVLS)
Source (opens in a new tab), verified 2026-10-09
Education
Master's degree in Business Administration with concentration in Quality Management; Bachelor's degree in Business Administration
Source (opens in a new tab), verified 2026-10-09
Role
Team Leader, Program Director, Branch Manager, Hawaii Area Manager
Source (opens in a new tab), verified 2026-10-09

Sources

Name and employerlender site · empirehomeloans.com (opens in a new tab)verified 2026-10-09
Licenses (regulator)state regulator · real.flofr.com (opens in a new tab)verified 2026-10-09
Specialtieslender site · empirehomeloans.com (opens in a new tab)verified 2026-10-09
Summarylender site · empirehomeloans.com (opens in a new tab)verified 2026-10-09
Contactlender site · empirehomeloans.com (opens in a new tab)verified 2026-10-09
Photolender site · empirehomeloans.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: Rick Yniguez (NMLS 1823240), Empire Home Loans. LenDb.ai, https://lendb.ai/lo/richard-yniguez-1823240, last verified 2026-10-09.

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