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FHA loan officers in New York

As of 2026-10-09, LenDb lists 209 loan officers licensed in or based in New York whose lender pages show FHA loan work. The top-ranked are Eric Vaughn (CrossCountry Mortgage, Williamsville), Justin Schiatta (CrossCountry Mortgage, Melville) and Barry Koven (CrossCountry Mortgage, Brooklyn). Ranking is lender-neutral: specialty evidence first, then a license in NY, branch location, experience and profile completeness. Nobody pays for placement.

Last verified . Sources: lender loan officer pages and state license records. Licenses: check NMLS Consumer Access.

Ranked, with reasons · top 25

  1. 1

    Eric VaughnNMLS 88577

    CrossCountry Mortgage · Williamsville, NY

    • FHA loan
    • Non-QM loan
    • Physician and medical professional
    • VA loan
    • NY listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
    • Lists FHA loan on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
    • Office in Williamsville, NY
    • States 23 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)
  2. 2

    Justin SchiattaNMLS 115343

    CrossCountry Mortgage · Melville, NY

    • FHA loan
    • Jumbo loan
    • Real estate investor
    • NY listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
    • Lists FHA loan on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
    • Office in Melville, NY
    • States 20 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)
  3. 3

    Barry KovenNMLS 404510

    CrossCountry Mortgage · Brooklyn, NY · licensed in 6 states

    • FHA loan
    • Construction loan
    • VA loan
    • Co-op
    • NY listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
    • Lists FHA loan on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
    • Office in Brooklyn, NY
    • Licensed since 2019 (per Florida records)
    • States 18 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)
  4. 4

    John AstrologoNMLS 441861

    CrossCountry Mortgage · White Plains, NY · licensed in 10 states

    • FHA loan
    • Co-op
    • First-time buyer
    • Jumbo loan
    • NY listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
    • Lists FHA loan on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
    • Office in White Plains, NY
    • Licensed since 2022 (per Florida records)
    • States 16 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)
  5. 5

    Scott ReeseNMLS 86512

    CrossCountry Mortgage · Cleveland, OH · licensed in 17 states

    • FHA loan
    • VA loan
    • First-time buyer
    • HELOC
    • NY listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
    • Lists FHA loan on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
    • Licensed since 2022 (per Florida records)
    • States 20 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)
  6. 6

    Jason StallworthNMLS 7577

    Embrace Home Loans · Amityville, NY · licensed in 6 states

    • FHA loan
    • First-time buyer
    • Non-QM loan
    • VA loan
    • NY listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
    • Lists FHA loan on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
    • Office in Amityville, NY
    • Licensed since 2021 (per Florida records)
  7. 7

    Judelka DiazNMLS 2253012

    Embrace Home Loans · Amityville, NY · licensed in 5 states

    • FHA loan
    • Renovation loan (203k / HomeStyle)
    • VA loan
    • NY listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
    • Lists FHA loan on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
    • Office in Amityville, NY
  8. 8

    Walter GormanNMLS 138370

    CrossCountry Mortgage · Rutherford, NJ · licensed in 6 states

    • FHA loan
    • DSCR loan
    • First-time buyer
    • Jumbo loan
    • NY listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
    • Lists FHA loan on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
    • Licensed since 2026 (per Florida records)
  9. 9

    Michael ColellaNMLS 1466855

    Embrace Home Loans · Basking Ridge, NJ · licensed in 6 states

    • FHA loan
    • HELOC
    • Jumbo loan
    • VA loan
    • NY listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
    • Lists FHA loan on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
    • Licensed since 2026 (per Florida records)
    • States 10 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)
  10. 10

    Lisa RomanoNMLS 52383

    Homestead Funding · Albany, NY

    • FHA loan
    • VA loan
    • NY listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
    • Lists FHA loan on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
    • Office in Albany, NY
  11. 11

    David ToledoNMLS 28440

    JPMorgan Chase Bank (Chase Home Lending) · Bank · Bronx, NY

    • FHA loan
    • Down payment assistance
    • Co-op
    • Condo
    • Likely federally registered (works at a bank). Federally registered MLOs aren't state-licensed; verify at NMLS
    • Lists FHA loan on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
    • Office in Bronx, NY
    • States 24 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)
  12. 12

    Jose BecerraNMLS 56087

    JPMorgan Chase Bank (Chase Home Lending) · Bank · Middle Village, NY

    • FHA loan
    • Down payment assistance
    • Co-op
    • Condo
    • Likely federally registered (works at a bank). Federally registered MLOs aren't state-licensed; verify at NMLS
    • Lists FHA loan on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
    • Office in Middle Village, NY
    • States 21 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)
  13. 13

    Javier Kato, CMANMLS 2230547

    CrossCountry Mortgage · Brooklyn, NY · licensed in 2 states

    • FHA loan
    • DSCR loan
    • Self-employed
    • NY listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
    • Lists FHA loan on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
    • Office in Brooklyn, NY
  14. 14

    Scott FingerNMLS 460183

    CrossCountry Mortgage · White Plains, NY · licensed in 4 states

    • FHA loan
    • Construction loan
    • Renovation loan (203k / HomeStyle)
    • VA loan
    • NY listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
    • Lists FHA loan on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
    • Office in White Plains, NY
    • Licensed since 2026 (per Florida records)
  15. 15

    Patrick McAuliffeNMLS 1195045

    JPMorgan Chase Bank (Chase Home Lending) · Bank · New York, NY

    • FHA loan
    • Likely federally registered (works at a bank). Federally registered MLOs aren't state-licensed; verify at NMLS
    • Lists FHA loan on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
    • Office in New York, NY
    • Licensed since 2017 (per Florida records)
  16. 16

    Emilio SosaNMLS 1820552

    JPMorgan Chase Bank (Chase Home Lending) · Bank · New York, NY

    • FHA loan
    • Co-op
    • Condo
    • VA loan
    • Likely federally registered (works at a bank). Federally registered MLOs aren't state-licensed; verify at NMLS
    • Lists FHA loan on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
    • Office in New York, NY
    • States 9 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)
  17. 17

    Andrew RubinoNMLS 64537

    JPMorgan Chase Bank (Chase Home Lending) · Bank · Schenectady, NY

    • FHA loan
    • VA loan
    • Jumbo loan
    • First-time buyer
    • Likely federally registered (works at a bank). Federally registered MLOs aren't state-licensed; verify at NMLS
    • Lists FHA loan on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
    • Office in Schenectady, NY
    • Licensed since 2017 (per Florida records)
  18. 18

    Marcel F AlcalaNMLS 1739610

    JPMorgan Chase Bank (Chase Home Lending) · Bank · New York, NY

    • FHA loan
    • Down payment assistance
    • Co-op
    • Condo
    • Likely federally registered (works at a bank). Federally registered MLOs aren't state-licensed; verify at NMLS
    • Lists FHA loan on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
    • Office in New York, NY
    • States 7 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)
  19. 19

    Veronica FinkelNMLS 62262

    JPMorgan Chase Bank (Chase Home Lending) · Bank · Thornwood, NY

    • FHA loan
    • NY listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
    • Lists FHA loan on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
    • Office in Thornwood, NY
  20. 20

    David RobertsNMLS 910752

    JPMorgan Chase Bank (Chase Home Lending) · Bank · New York, NY

    • FHA loan
    • Co-op
    • Condo
    • VA loan
    • Likely federally registered (works at a bank). Federally registered MLOs aren't state-licensed; verify at NMLS
    • Lists FHA loan on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
    • Office in New York, NY
    • Licensed since 2019 (per Florida records)
  21. 21

    Laura AriasNMLS 2011833

    JPMorgan Chase Bank (Chase Home Lending) · Bank · New York, NY

    • FHA loan
    • Co-op
    • Condo
    • VA loan
    • Likely federally registered (works at a bank). Federally registered MLOs aren't state-licensed; verify at NMLS
    • Lists FHA loan on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
    • Office in New York, NY
    • Licensed since 2020 (per Florida records)
  22. 22

    Kenneth BickneseNMLS 66758

    JPMorgan Chase Bank (Chase Home Lending) · Bank · Yorktown Heights, NY

    • FHA loan
    • Vacation home
    • VA loan
    • Self-employed
    • NY listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
    • Lists FHA loan on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
    • Office in Yorktown Heights, NY
  23. 23

    Lorna GusmanoNMLS 409919

    JPMorgan Chase Bank (Chase Home Lending) · Bank · Bellmore, NY

    • FHA loan
    • Co-op
    • Condo
    • VA loan
    • Likely federally registered (works at a bank). Federally registered MLOs aren't state-licensed; verify at NMLS
    • Lists FHA loan on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
    • Office in Bellmore, NY
    • Licensed since 2022 (per Florida records)
  24. 24

    Karolina WiatrowskaNMLS 598021

    JPMorgan Chase Bank (Chase Home Lending) · Bank · New York, NY

    • FHA loan
    • Down payment assistance
    • Co-op
    • Condo
    • Likely federally registered (works at a bank). Federally registered MLOs aren't state-licensed; verify at NMLS
    • Lists FHA loan on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
    • Office in New York, NY
  25. 25

    Yuriy BelkovskyyNMLS 602253

    JPMorgan Chase Bank (Chase Home Lending) · Bank · Brooklyn, NY

    • FHA loan
    • HELOC
    • First-time buyer
    • Likely federally registered (works at a bank). Federally registered MLOs aren't state-licensed; verify at NMLS
    • Lists FHA loan on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
    • Office in Brooklyn, NY

Before you choose

Lender overlays on credit score and debt-to-income differ, and property condition rules can complicate older homes.

  • What minimum credit score do you accept for FHA, with or without overlays?
  • How do you handle FHA appraisal repair requirements?
  • What will mortgage insurance cost over the life of the loan?

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How this list is ranked

Specialty evidence carries the most weight (production data, then lender page, then self-reported). Loan officers are listed when a NY license is confirmed with the state regulator (check mark), NY is listed on their lender page, or they work at a bank or credit union (likely federally registered; verify at NMLS). Then branch location, experience (licensed since, per the regulator records we hold) and profile completeness. Disciplinary history is not yet checked by LenDb; verify at NMLS Consumer Access. No paid placement. Methodology.

Same list as JSON: /api/v1/loan-officers?specialty=fha&state=NY. Not a lender. Not a referral service. Verify licenses at NMLS Consumer Access.