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# Loan officers for real estate investors in Illinois

As of 2026-10-09, LenDb lists 83 loan officers licensed in or based in Illinois whose lender pages show Real estate investor work. The top-ranked are Brian Sewell (Guild Mortgage, Frankfort), Joanna White (Union Home Mortgage, Arlington Heights) and Cary Meyers (Guild Mortgage, Oswego). Ranking is lender-neutral: specialty evidence first, then a license in IL, branch location, experience and profile completeness. Nobody pays for placement.

## Ranked, with reasons

1. **[Brian Sewell](https://lendb.ai/lo/brian-sewell-212085)** (NMLS 212085), Guild Mortgage, Frankfort, IL
   - Lists Real estate investor on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
   - Office in Frankfort, IL
   - IL 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)
2. **[Joanna White](https://lendb.ai/lo/joanna-white-404853)** (NMLS 404853), Union Home Mortgage, Arlington Heights, IL
   - Lists Real estate investor on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
   - Office in Arlington Heights, IL
   - IL listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
   - Licensed since 2021 (per Florida records)
   - States 24 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)
3. **[Cary Meyers](https://lendb.ai/lo/cary-meyers-584519)** (NMLS 584519), Guild Mortgage, Oswego, IL
   - Lists Real estate investor on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
   - Office in Oswego, IL
   - IL listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
   - Licensed since 2020 (per Florida records)
   - States 25 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)
4. **[Tom Hengels](https://lendb.ai/lo/tom-hengels-1146106)** (NMLS 1146106), CrossCountry Mortgage, Elk Grove Village, IL
   - Lists Real estate investor on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
   - Office in Elk Grove Village, IL
   - IL 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)
5. **[Dan Larkin](https://lendb.ai/lo/daniel-larkin-258898)** (NMLS 258898), LeaderOne Financial, Oak Brook, IL
   - Lists Real estate investor on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
   - Office in Oak Brook, IL
   - IL listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
   - Licensed since 2017 (per Florida records)
   - 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 Real estate investor on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
   - IL 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. **[Scott Shafman](https://lendb.ai/lo/scott-shafman-243704)** (NMLS 243704), Guild Mortgage, Chesterfield, MO
   - Lists Real estate investor on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
   - IL 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)
8. **[Joe Magallanes](https://lendb.ai/lo/jose-magallanes-491678)** (NMLS 491678), CrossCountry Mortgage, Newport Beach, CA
   - Lists Real estate investor on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
   - IL 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)
9. **[Aaron Sanders](https://lendb.ai/lo/aaron-sanders-2555076)** (NMLS 2555076), CrossCountry Mortgage, Delray Beach, FL
   - Lists Real estate investor on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
   - IL 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)
10. **[Maggie Mikaitis](https://lendb.ai/lo/maggie-mikaitis-1395394)** (NMLS 1395394), CrossCountry Mortgage, Chicago, IL
   - Lists Real estate investor on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
   - Office in Chicago, IL
   - IL listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
   - Licensed since 2018 (per Florida records)
   - States 13 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)
11. **[Christy White](https://lendb.ai/lo/christy-white-543306)** (NMLS 543306), Guild Mortgage, Indianapolis, IN
   - Lists Real estate investor on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
   - IL listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
   - States 27 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)
12. **[Greg Kohlhagen](https://lendb.ai/lo/greg-kohlhagen-2100313)** (NMLS 2100313), Union Home Mortgage, Sandusky, OH
   - Lists Real estate investor on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
   - IL listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
   - States 18 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)
13. **[Matthew S. Devadan, MBA](https://lendb.ai/lo/matthew-devadan-21639)** (NMLS 21639), Atlantic Coast Mortgage, Westerville, OH
   - Lists Real estate investor on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
   - IL 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)
14. **[Larry Vindman](https://lendb.ai/lo/larry-vindman-103147)** (NMLS 103147), CrossCountry Mortgage, Union, NJ
   - Lists Real estate investor on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
   - IL listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
   - Licensed since 2020 (per Florida records)
   - States 17 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)
15. **[Eric Gasper](https://lendb.ai/lo/eric-gasper-175852)** (NMLS 175852), CrossCountry Mortgage, Mineola, NY
   - Lists Real estate investor on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
   - IL listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
   - Licensed since 2010 (per Colorado records)
16. **[Joe McBreen](https://lendb.ai/lo/joseph-mcbreen-686541)** (NMLS 686541), CrossCountry Mortgage, Michigan City, IN
   - Lists Real estate investor on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
   - IL listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
   - Licensed since 2018 (per Florida records)
   - States 16 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)
17. **[Jeffrey Zulauf](https://lendb.ai/lo/jeffrey-zulauf-18566)** (NMLS 18566), CrossCountry Mortgage, Suwanee, GA
   - Lists Real estate investor on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
   - IL listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
   - Licensed since 2019 (per Florida records)
   - States 15 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)
18. **[Russell Martin](https://lendb.ai/lo/russell-martin-67024)** (NMLS 67024), CrossCountry Mortgage, Chicago, IL
   - Lists Real estate investor on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
   - Office in Chicago, IL
   - IL listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
   - Licensed since 2017 (per Florida records)
19. **[Devin Fahrner](https://lendb.ai/lo/devin-fahrner-399405)** (NMLS 399405), American Pacific Mortgage, Eagle, ID
   - Lists Real estate investor on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
   - IL listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
   - Licensed since 2024 (per Colorado records)
   - States 30 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)
20. **[Tracey Radinovic](https://lendb.ai/lo/tracey-radinovic-997560)** (NMLS 997560), Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation, Overland Park, KS
   - Lists Real estate investor on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
   - IL listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
   - Licensed since 2025 (per Florida records)
   - States 14 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)
21. **[Jess Rielly](https://lendb.ai/lo/jessica-rielly-607876)** (NMLS 607876), Envoy Mortgage, Roscoe, IL
   - Lists Real estate investor on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
   - Office in Roscoe, IL
   - IL listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
   - Licensed since 2021 (per Florida records)
22. **[Molly Barndt, MBA, CSCP](https://lendb.ai/lo/molly-barndt-2236749)** (NMLS 2236749), CrossCountry Mortgage, Chicago, IL
   - Lists Real estate investor on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
   - Office in Chicago, IL
   - IL listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
   - Licensed since 2025 (per Florida records)
   - States 5 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)
23. **[Anthony Chetcuti](https://lendb.ai/lo/anthony-chetcuti-1220019)** (NMLS 1220019), CrossCountry Mortgage, Southfield, MI
   - Lists Real estate investor on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
   - IL listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
   - Licensed since 2015 (per Florida records)
   - States 12 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)
24. **[Richard Kimball](https://lendb.ai/lo/richard-kimball-145114)** (NMLS 145114), CrossCountry Mortgage, Elk Grove Village, IL
   - Lists Real estate investor on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
   - Office in Elk Grove Village, IL
   - IL listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
   - Licensed since 2014 (per Florida records)
   - States 30 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)
25. **[Joanne Rogers](https://lendb.ai/lo/joanne-rogers-223618)** (NMLS 223618), CrossCountry Mortgage, Deerfield, IL
   - Lists Real estate investor on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
   - Office in Deerfield, IL
   - IL listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
   - Licensed since 2020 (per Florida records)
   - States 23 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)

## Questions to ask

- How many financed properties can I have with your programs?
- Can I close in an LLC?
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