{
  "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/s/manufactured/south-carolina",
  "summary": "As of 2026-10-10, LenDb lists 5 loan officers licensed in or based in South Carolina whose lender pages show Manufactured home work. The top-ranked are Darrel Long (Guild Mortgage, Columbia), Peter Knap (Guild Mortgage, Marietta) and Cindy Hammond (Lower, Cleveland). Ranking is lender-neutral: specialty evidence first, then a license in SC, branch location, experience and profile completeness. Nobody pays for placement.",
  "specialty": "manufactured",
  "state": "SC",
  "total": 5,
  "last_verified": "2026-10-10",
  "results": [
    {
      "rank": 1,
      "score": 44.8,
      "loan_officer": {
        "nmls_id": 953286,
        "slug": "darrel-long-953286",
        "full_name": "Darrel Long",
        "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/darrel-long-953286",
        "json_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/darrel-long-953286.json",
        "lender": {
          "nmls_id": 3274,
          "name": "Guild Mortgage",
          "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/guild-mortgage-3274",
          "type": "imb"
        },
        "branch": {
          "city": "Columbia",
          "state": "SC"
        },
        "licensed_states": [
          "FL",
          "GA",
          "SC",
          "TN"
        ],
        "licenses": [
          {
            "state": "FL",
            "confidence": "confirmed"
          },
          {
            "state": "GA",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "SC",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "TN",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          }
        ],
        "federal_registration_likely": false,
        "languages": [],
        "specialties": [
          {
            "slug": "manufactured",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          },
          {
            "slug": "reverse",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          },
          {
            "slug": "va",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          }
        ],
        "years_licensed": 0,
        "licensed_since": {
          "year": 2026,
          "state": "FL"
        },
        "years_experience": null,
        "lender_profile_url": "https://branches.guildmortgage.com/sc/columbia/darrel-long-322-cbdl.html",
        "disciplinary_check": "not_checked"
      },
      "reasons": [
        "Lists Manufactured home on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)",
        "Office in Columbia, SC",
        "SC listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)",
        "Licensed since 2026 (per Florida records)"
      ],
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/darrel-long-953286",
      "license_check": {
        "state": "SC",
        "confidence": "lender_reported",
        "eligible": true,
        "label": "SC listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)",
        "verified_at": "2026-10-09",
        "source_url": "https://branches.guildmortgage.com/sc/columbia/darrel-long-322-cbdl.html"
      },
      "match_status": "exact",
      "matched_specialties": [
        "manufactured"
      ],
      "unconfirmed_specialties": []
    },
    {
      "rank": 2,
      "score": 44.5,
      "loan_officer": {
        "nmls_id": 214269,
        "slug": "peter-knap-214269",
        "full_name": "Peter Knap",
        "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/peter-knap-214269",
        "json_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/peter-knap-214269.json",
        "lender": {
          "nmls_id": 3274,
          "name": "Guild Mortgage",
          "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/guild-mortgage-3274",
          "type": "imb"
        },
        "branch": {
          "city": "Marietta",
          "state": "GA"
        },
        "licensed_states": [
          "FL",
          "AL",
          "GA",
          "SC"
        ],
        "licenses": [
          {
            "state": "AL",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "FL",
            "confidence": "confirmed"
          },
          {
            "state": "GA",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "SC",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          }
        ],
        "federal_registration_likely": false,
        "languages": [],
        "specialties": [
          {
            "slug": "manufactured",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          }
        ],
        "years_licensed": 7,
        "licensed_since": {
          "year": 2019,
          "state": "FL"
        },
        "years_experience": null,
        "lender_profile_url": "https://branches.guildmortgage.com/ga/marietta/peter-knap-896-alpk.html",
        "disciplinary_check": "not_checked"
      },
      "reasons": [
        "Lists Manufactured home on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)",
        "SC listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)",
        "Licensed since 2019 (per Florida records)"
      ],
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/peter-knap-214269",
      "license_check": {
        "state": "SC",
        "confidence": "lender_reported",
        "eligible": true,
        "label": "SC listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)",
        "verified_at": "2026-10-09",
        "source_url": "https://branches.guildmortgage.com/ga/marietta/peter-knap-896-alpk.html"
      },
      "match_status": "exact",
      "matched_specialties": [
        "manufactured"
      ],
      "unconfirmed_specialties": []
    },
    {
      "rank": 3,
      "score": 43.8,
      "loan_officer": {
        "nmls_id": 164102,
        "slug": "cynthia-hammond-164102",
        "full_name": "Cindy Hammond",
        "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/cynthia-hammond-164102",
        "json_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/cynthia-hammond-164102.json",
        "lender": {
          "nmls_id": 1124061,
          "name": "Lower",
          "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/lower-1124061",
          "type": "imb"
        },
        "branch": {
          "city": "Cleveland",
          "state": "GA"
        },
        "licensed_states": [
          "FL",
          "AL",
          "GA",
          "KY",
          "NC",
          "SC",
          "TN"
        ],
        "licenses": [
          {
            "state": "AL",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "FL",
            "confidence": "confirmed"
          },
          {
            "state": "GA",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "KY",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "NC",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "SC",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "TN",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          }
        ],
        "federal_registration_likely": false,
        "languages": [],
        "specialties": [
          {
            "slug": "construction",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          },
          {
            "slug": "manufactured",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          },
          {
            "slug": "reverse",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          }
        ],
        "years_licensed": 5,
        "licensed_since": {
          "year": 2021,
          "state": "FL"
        },
        "years_experience": 25,
        "lender_profile_url": "https://www.lower.com/loan-officers/georgia/cleveland/cindy-hammond",
        "disciplinary_check": "not_checked"
      },
      "reasons": [
        "Lists Manufactured home on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-10)",
        "SC listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)",
        "Licensed since 2021 (per Florida records)",
        "States 25 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-10)"
      ],
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/cynthia-hammond-164102",
      "license_check": {
        "state": "SC",
        "confidence": "lender_reported",
        "eligible": true,
        "label": "SC listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)",
        "verified_at": "2026-10-10",
        "source_url": "https://www.lower.com/loan-officers/georgia/cleveland/cindy-hammond"
      },
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      "matched_specialties": [
        "manufactured"
      ],
      "unconfirmed_specialties": []
    },
    {
      "rank": 4,
      "score": 42.8,
      "loan_officer": {
        "nmls_id": 898005,
        "slug": "robert-carter-898005",
        "full_name": "Robert Carter",
        "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/robert-carter-898005",
        "json_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/robert-carter-898005.json",
        "lender": {
          "nmls_id": 134871,
          "name": "Highlands Residential Mortgage",
          "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/highlands-residential-mortgage-134871",
          "type": "imb"
        },
        "branch": {
          "city": "Knoxville",
          "state": "TN"
        },
        "licensed_states": [
          "FL",
          "AL",
          "GA",
          "KY",
          "NC",
          "SC",
          "TN",
          "VA"
        ],
        "licenses": [
          {
            "state": "AL",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "FL",
            "confidence": "confirmed"
          },
          {
            "state": "GA",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "KY",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "NC",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "SC",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "TN",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "VA",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          }
        ],
        "federal_registration_likely": false,
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          {
            "slug": "condo",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          },
          {
            "slug": "construction",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          },
          {
            "slug": "manufactured",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          },
          {
            "slug": "vacation-home",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          },
          {
            "slug": "fha",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          },
          {
            "slug": "first-time-buyer",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          },
          {
            "slug": "renovation",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          },
          {
            "slug": "va",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          }
        ],
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        "licensed_since": {
          "year": 2021,
          "state": "FL"
        },
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      },
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        "Lists Manufactured home on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)",
        "SC listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)",
        "Licensed since 2021 (per Florida records)"
      ],
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/robert-carter-898005",
      "license_check": {
        "state": "SC",
        "confidence": "lender_reported",
        "eligible": true,
        "label": "SC listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)",
        "verified_at": "2026-10-09",
        "source_url": "https://www.highlandsmortgage.com/agents/robert-carter/"
      },
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      ],
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    },
    {
      "rank": 5,
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        "nmls_id": 1594448,
        "slug": "katie-shiers-1594448",
        "full_name": "Katie Shiers",
        "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/katie-shiers-1594448",
        "json_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/katie-shiers-1594448.json",
        "lender": {
          "nmls_id": 3274,
          "name": "Guild Mortgage",
          "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/guild-mortgage-3274",
          "type": "imb"
        },
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        },
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          "VA"
        ],
        "licenses": [
          {
            "state": "NC",
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          },
          {
            "state": "SC",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "VA",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          }
        ],
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          {
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          },
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            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
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        ],
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      },
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        "Lists Manufactured home on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)",
        "SC listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)"
      ],
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/katie-shiers-1594448",
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}