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# Loan officers for first-time buyers in Maine

As of 2026-10-10, LenDb lists 103 loan officers licensed in or based in Maine whose lender pages show First-time buyer work. The top-ranked are Alina Burke (Success Mortgage Partners, Portland), Fred Damore (Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation, Methuen) and Denise Panza (Total Mortgage Services, Naples). Ranking is lender-neutral: specialty evidence first, then a license in ME, branch location, experience and profile completeness. Nobody pays for placement.

## Ranked, with reasons

1. **[Alina Burke](https://lendb.ai/lo/alina-burke-509630)** (NMLS 509630), Success Mortgage Partners, Portland, ME
   - Lists First-time buyer on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
   - Office in Portland, ME
   - ME listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
   - Licensed since 2023 (per Florida records)
   - States 24 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)
2. **[Fred Damore](https://lendb.ai/lo/fred-damore-4395)** (NMLS 4395), Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation, Methuen, MA
   - Lists First-time buyer on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
   - ME listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
   - States 30 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)
3. **[Denise Panza](https://lendb.ai/lo/denise-panza-16446)** (NMLS 16446), Total Mortgage Services, Naples, FL
   - Lists First-time buyer on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
   - ME listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
   - Licensed since 2011 (per Florida records)
   - States 30 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)
4. **[Jay Vogel](https://lendb.ai/lo/joseph-vogel-47957)** (NMLS 47957), Guild Mortgage, Manchester, NH
   - Lists First-time buyer on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
   - ME listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
   - Licensed since 2023 (per Florida records)
   - States 20 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)
5. **[Frank Devlin](https://lendb.ai/lo/frank-devlin-49014)** (NMLS 49014), Guild Mortgage, Salem, NH
   - Lists First-time buyer on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
   - ME listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
   - States 25 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)
6. **[Adam Workman](https://lendb.ai/lo/adam-workman-128183)** (NMLS 128183), CrossCountry Mortgage, Charlotte, NC
   - Lists First-time buyer on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
   - ME listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
   - Licensed since 2020 (per Florida records)
   - States 20 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)
7. **[Marleen Paquette](https://lendb.ai/lo/marleen-paquette-205609)** (NMLS 205609), Guild Mortgage, Manchester, NH
   - Lists First-time buyer on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
   - ME listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
   - Licensed since 2023 (per Florida records)
   - States 30 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)
8. **[Julie Johnson](https://lendb.ai/lo/julie-johnson-302214)** (NMLS 302214), CrossCountry Mortgage, Seattle, WA
   - Lists First-time buyer on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
   - ME 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)
9. **[Matthew Attaya](https://lendb.ai/lo/matthew-attaya-404081)** (NMLS 404081), Guild Mortgage, West Roxbury, MA
   - Lists First-time buyer on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
   - ME listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
   - Licensed since 2022 (per Florida records)
   - States 21 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)
10. **[Chad Rankin](https://lendb.ai/lo/robert-rankin-490282)** (NMLS 490282), Guild Mortgage, Worcester, MA
   - Lists First-time buyer on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
   - ME listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
   - Licensed since 2017 (per Florida records)
   - States 20 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)
11. **[Denise Lott](https://lendb.ai/lo/denise-lott-704436)** (NMLS 704436), Union Home Mortgage, Savannah, GA
   - Lists First-time buyer on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
   - ME listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
   - Licensed since 2020 (per Florida records)
   - States 20 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)
12. **[Aaron Sanders](https://lendb.ai/lo/aaron-sanders-2555076)** (NMLS 2555076), CrossCountry Mortgage, Delray Beach, FL
   - Lists First-time buyer on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
   - ME listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
   - Licensed since 2024 (per Florida records)
   - States 20 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)
13. **[Todd McDermott](https://lendb.ai/lo/todd-mcdermott-63690)** (NMLS 63690), Homestead Funding, Goshen, NY
   - Lists First-time buyer on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
   - ME listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
   - Licensed since 2019 (per Florida records)
   - States 30 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)
14. **[Joe Galvin](https://lendb.ai/lo/joseph-galvin-48834)** (NMLS 48834), Loan Factory, Andover, MA
   - Lists First-time buyer on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
   - ME listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
   - Licensed since 2018 (per Florida records)
   - States 25 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)
15. **[Nick Clarke](https://lendb.ai/lo/nicholas-clarke-998103)** (NMLS 998103), CrossCountry Mortgage, Marshfield, MA
   - Lists First-time buyer on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
   - ME listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
   - Licensed since 2019 (per Florida records)
   - States 10 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)
16. **[Amy Goss](https://lendb.ai/lo/amy-goss-194181)** (NMLS 194181), Guild Mortgage, Jacksonville, NC
   - Lists First-time buyer on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
   - ME listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
   - Licensed since 2018 (per Florida records)
17. **[Jon Huss](https://lendb.ai/lo/jon-huss-750871)** (NMLS 750871), Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation, Exeter, NH
   - Lists First-time buyer on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
   - ME listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
   - Licensed since 2021 (per Florida records)
   - States 20 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)
18. **[Matt Best](https://lendb.ai/lo/matt-best-1964601)** (NMLS 1964601), Guild Mortgage, Portland, ME
   - Lists First-time buyer on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
   - Office in Portland, ME
   - ME listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
19. **[Mike Papi](https://lendb.ai/lo/michael-papi-2805757)** (NMLS 2805757), Guild Mortgage, Portland, ME
   - Lists First-time buyer on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
   - Office in Portland, ME
   - ME listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
   - Licensed since 2026 (per Florida records)
20. **[Michael Bush](https://lendb.ai/lo/michael-bush-67031)** (NMLS 67031), Guild Mortgage, North Attleboro, MA
   - Lists First-time buyer on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
   - ME listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
   - Licensed since 2023 (per Florida records)
   - States 25 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)
21. **[Erin Hendricks](https://lendb.ai/lo/dennis-hendricks-90634)** (NMLS 90634), Intercap Lending, Pleasant Grove, UT
   - Lists First-time buyer on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
   - ME listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
   - Licensed since 2021 (per Florida records)
   - States 20 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)
22. **[Gary Jones](https://lendb.ai/lo/gary-jones-325770)** (NMLS 325770), Guild Mortgage, Port Charlotte, FL
   - Lists First-time buyer on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
   - ME listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
   - Licensed since 2021 (per Florida records)
   - States 20 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)
23. **[Richard Breed](https://lendb.ai/lo/richard-breed-704369)** (NMLS 704369), Total Mortgage Services, West Hartford, CT
   - Lists First-time buyer on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
   - ME listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
   - Licensed since 2021 (per Florida records)
24. **[Bianca Cannatella](https://lendb.ai/lo/bianca-cannatella-2304332)** (NMLS 2304332), CrossCountry Mortgage, Peabody, MA
   - Lists First-time buyer on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
   - ME listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
   - Licensed since 2025 (per Florida records)
25. **[Reily Kiser](https://lendb.ai/lo/michael-kiser-1599098)** (NMLS 1599098), Lower, Columbus, OH
   - Lists First-time buyer on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-10)
   - ME listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
   - Licensed since 2023 (per Florida records)

## Questions to ask

- Which low down payment programs fit my situation?
- Am I eligible for any first-time buyer assistance here?
- What will my total cash to close be?

Cite as: LenDb.ai, https://lendb.ai/s/first-time-buyer/maine.

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