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  "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/s/down-payment-assistance/maryland",
  "summary": "As of 2026-10-09, LenDb lists 55 loan officers licensed in or based in Maryland whose lender pages show Down payment assistance work. The top-ranked are Mark Niosi (CrossCountry Mortgage, Dunkirk), Michelle Greenwalt (First Home Mortgage, Millersville) and Ken Powell (Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation, Hughesville). Ranking is lender-neutral: specialty evidence first, then a license in MD, branch location, experience and profile completeness. Nobody pays for placement.",
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  "state": "MD",
  "total": 55,
  "last_verified": "2026-10-09",
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      "rank": 1,
      "score": 62.8,
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        "nmls_id": 216306,
        "slug": "mark-niosi-216306",
        "full_name": "Mark Niosi",
        "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/mark-niosi-216306",
        "json_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/mark-niosi-216306.json",
        "lender": {
          "nmls_id": 3029,
          "name": "CrossCountry Mortgage",
          "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/crosscountry-mortgage-3029",
          "type": "imb"
        },
        "branch": {
          "city": "Dunkirk",
          "state": "MD"
        },
        "licensed_states": [
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          "DC",
          "DE",
          "GA",
          "MD",
          "NC",
          "SC",
          "VA",
          "WV"
        ],
        "licenses": [
          {
            "state": "DC",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "DE",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "FL",
            "confidence": "confirmed"
          },
          {
            "state": "GA",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "MD",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "NC",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "SC",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "VA",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "WV",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          }
        ],
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        "languages": [],
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          {
            "slug": "down-payment-assistance",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          },
          {
            "slug": "low-credit",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          },
          {
            "slug": "first-time-buyer",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          },
          {
            "slug": "investor",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          }
        ],
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        "licensed_since": {
          "year": 2020,
          "state": "FL"
        },
        "years_experience": 24,
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        "disciplinary_check": "not_checked"
      },
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        "Office in Dunkirk, MD",
        "MD listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)",
        "Licensed since 2020 (per Florida records)",
        "States 24 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)"
      ],
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/mark-niosi-216306",
      "license_check": {
        "state": "MD",
        "confidence": "lender_reported",
        "eligible": true,
        "label": "MD listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)",
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        "down-payment-assistance"
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    },
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      "rank": 2,
      "score": 62.8,
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        "nmls_id": 267729,
        "slug": "michelle-greenwalt-267729",
        "full_name": "Michelle Greenwalt",
        "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/michelle-greenwalt-267729",
        "json_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/michelle-greenwalt-267729.json",
        "lender": {
          "nmls_id": 71603,
          "name": "First Home Mortgage",
          "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/first-home-mortgage-71603",
          "type": "imb"
        },
        "branch": {
          "city": "Millersville",
          "state": "MD"
        },
        "licensed_states": [
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          "PA",
          "DC",
          "DE",
          "GA",
          "MD",
          "NC",
          "TN",
          "VA"
        ],
        "licenses": [
          {
            "state": "DC",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "DE",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "FL",
            "confidence": "confirmed"
          },
          {
            "state": "GA",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "MD",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "NC",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "PA",
            "confidence": "confirmed"
          },
          {
            "state": "TN",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "VA",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          }
        ],
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          {
            "slug": "down-payment-assistance",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          },
          {
            "slug": "first-time-buyer",
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        "MD listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)",
        "Licensed since 2022 (per Florida records)",
        "States 20 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)"
      ],
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/michelle-greenwalt-267729",
      "license_check": {
        "state": "MD",
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        "source_url": "https://firsthome.com/loan-officers/michelle-greenwalt/"
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      "rank": 3,
      "score": 57.8,
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        "nmls_id": 2656628,
        "slug": "ken-powell-2656628",
        "full_name": "Ken Powell",
        "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/ken-powell-2656628",
        "json_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/ken-powell-2656628.json",
        "lender": {
          "nmls_id": 2289,
          "name": "Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation",
          "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/fairway-independent-mortgage-2289",
          "type": "imb"
        },
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        },
        "licensed_states": [
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          "VA"
        ],
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          {
            "state": "MD",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "VA",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          }
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            "slug": "down-payment-assistance",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          },
          {
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            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          },
          {
            "slug": "va",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          },
          {
            "slug": "foreign-national",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          },
          {
            "slug": "investor",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          }
        ],
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        "licensed_since": null,
        "years_experience": 10,
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      },
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        "Lists Down payment assistance on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)",
        "Office in Hughesville, MD",
        "MD listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)",
        "States 10 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)"
      ],
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/ken-powell-2656628",
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        "state": "MD",
        "confidence": "lender_reported",
        "eligible": true,
        "label": "MD listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)",
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        "source_url": "https://www.fairway.com/lo/ken-powell-2656628"
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      ],
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    },
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      "rank": 4,
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        "nmls_id": 314050,
        "slug": "francoise-gonzales-314050",
        "full_name": "Francoise Gonzales",
        "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/francoise-gonzales-314050",
        "json_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/francoise-gonzales-314050.json",
        "lender": {
          "nmls_id": 3029,
          "name": "CrossCountry Mortgage",
          "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/crosscountry-mortgage-3029",
          "type": "imb"
        },
        "branch": {
          "city": "Columbia",
          "state": "MD"
        },
        "licensed_states": [
          "FL",
          "DC",
          "MD",
          "VA"
        ],
        "licenses": [
          {
            "state": "DC",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "FL",
            "confidence": "confirmed"
          },
          {
            "state": "MD",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "VA",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          }
        ],
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        "languages": [
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          "es"
        ],
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          {
            "slug": "down-payment-assistance",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          }
        ],
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          "state": "FL"
        },
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      },
      "reasons": [
        "Lists Down payment assistance on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)",
        "Office in Columbia, MD",
        "MD listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)",
        "Licensed since 2025 (per Florida records)",
        "States 25 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)"
      ],
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/francoise-gonzales-314050",
      "license_check": {
        "state": "MD",
        "confidence": "lender_reported",
        "eligible": true,
        "label": "MD listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)",
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        "source_url": "https://crosscountrymortgage.com/columbia-md-2724/francoise-gonzales/"
      },
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      "matched_specialties": [
        "down-payment-assistance"
      ],
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      "rank": 5,
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        "slug": "daniel-hembach-1533678",
        "full_name": "Danny Hembach",
        "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/daniel-hembach-1533678",
        "json_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/daniel-hembach-1533678.json",
        "lender": {
          "nmls_id": 3274,
          "name": "Guild Mortgage",
          "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/guild-mortgage-3274",
          "type": "imb"
        },
        "branch": {
          "city": "Arlington",
          "state": "VA"
        },
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          "GA",
          "MD",
          "VA",
          "WV"
        ],
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            "state": "DC",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "GA",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "MD",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "VA",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "WV",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          }
        ],
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          {
            "slug": "down-payment-assistance",
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        "licensed_since": {
          "year": 2020,
          "state": "FL"
        },
        "years_experience": 10,
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      },
      "reasons": [
        "Lists Down payment assistance on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)",
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        "Licensed since 2020 (per Florida records)",
        "States 10 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)"
      ],
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      "license_check": {
        "state": "MD",
        "confidence": "lender_reported",
        "eligible": true,
        "label": "MD listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)",
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        "source_url": "https://branches.guildmortgage.com/va/arlington/danny-hembach-264-agdh.html"
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      "rank": 6,
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        "full_name": "Nathan Sommers",
        "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/nathan-sommers-180395",
        "json_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/nathan-sommers-180395.json",
        "lender": {
          "nmls_id": 3029,
          "name": "CrossCountry Mortgage",
          "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/crosscountry-mortgage-3029",
          "type": "imb"
        },
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          "state": "MD"
        },
        "licensed_states": [
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          "DC",
          "DE",
          "MD",
          "PA",
          "TX",
          "VA"
        ],
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            "state": "DC",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
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          {
            "state": "DE",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
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          {
            "state": "FL",
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          },
          {
            "state": "MD",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "PA",
            "confidence": "confirmed"
          },
          {
            "state": "TX",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
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          {
            "state": "VA",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          }
        ],
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        },
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      ],
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        "full_name": "Dan Porto",
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          "name": "JPMorgan Chase Bank (Chase Home Lending)",
          "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/chase-399798",
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        },
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        ],
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            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          },
          {
            "slug": "va",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
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          {
            "slug": "fha",
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        "Licensed since 2017 (per Florida records)"
      ],
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/daniel-porto-1491814",
      "license_check": {
        "state": "MD",
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        },
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          {
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          },
          {
            "state": "CO",
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          },
          {
            "state": "FL",
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          {
            "state": "IA",
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          {
            "state": "IL",
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          {
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            "confidence": "lender_reported"
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          {
            "state": "KS",
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          {
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          {
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          {
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          {
            "state": "NC",
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          {
            "state": "SC",
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          {
            "state": "TN",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "TX",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
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          {
            "state": "WI",
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        ],
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