{
  "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/s/new-construction/arkansas",
  "summary": "As of 2026-10-09, LenDb lists 4 loan officers licensed in or based in Arkansas whose lender pages show New construction work. The top-ranked are Aimia Mire (GMFS Mortgage, Lafayette), Karen Chiu (CrossCountry Mortgage, San Gabriel) and Bill Rodriguez (Guild Mortgage, Longmont). Ranking is lender-neutral: specialty evidence first, then a license in AR, branch location, experience and profile completeness. Nobody pays for placement.",
  "specialty": "new-construction",
  "state": "AR",
  "total": 4,
  "last_verified": "2026-10-09",
  "results": [
    {
      "rank": 1,
      "score": 58,
      "loan_officer": {
        "nmls_id": 128546,
        "slug": "aimia-mire-128546",
        "full_name": "Aimia Mire",
        "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/aimia-mire-128546",
        "json_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/aimia-mire-128546.json",
        "lender": {
          "nmls_id": 64997,
          "name": "GMFS Mortgage",
          "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/gmfs-mortgage-64997",
          "type": "imb"
        },
        "branch": {
          "city": "Lafayette",
          "state": "LA"
        },
        "licensed_states": [
          "AL",
          "AR",
          "LA",
          "MS",
          "TN",
          "TX"
        ],
        "licenses": [
          {
            "state": "AL",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "AR",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "LA",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "MS",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "TN",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "TX",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          }
        ],
        "federal_registration_likely": false,
        "languages": [],
        "specialties": [
          {
            "slug": "new-construction",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          }
        ],
        "years_licensed": 4,
        "licensed_since": {
          "year": 2022,
          "state": "FL"
        },
        "years_experience": 30,
        "lender_profile_url": "https://gmfsmortgage.com/loan-officers/aimia-doucet/",
        "disciplinary_check": "not_checked"
      },
      "reasons": [
        "Lists New construction on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)",
        "AR listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)",
        "Licensed since 2022 (per Florida records)",
        "States 30 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)"
      ],
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/aimia-mire-128546",
      "license_check": {
        "state": "AR",
        "confidence": "lender_reported",
        "eligible": true,
        "label": "AR listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)",
        "verified_at": "2026-10-09",
        "source_url": "https://gmfsmortgage.com/loan-officers/aimia-doucet/"
      },
      "match_status": "exact",
      "matched_specialties": [
        "new-construction"
      ],
      "unconfirmed_specialties": []
    },
    {
      "rank": 2,
      "score": 50.8,
      "loan_officer": {
        "nmls_id": 611778,
        "slug": "karen-chiu-611778",
        "full_name": "Karen Chiu",
        "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/karen-chiu-611778",
        "json_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/karen-chiu-611778.json",
        "lender": {
          "nmls_id": 3029,
          "name": "CrossCountry Mortgage",
          "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/crosscountry-mortgage-3029",
          "type": "imb"
        },
        "branch": {
          "city": "San Gabriel",
          "state": "CA"
        },
        "licensed_states": [
          "FL",
          "AL",
          "AR",
          "AZ",
          "CA",
          "CO",
          "GA",
          "IL",
          "IN",
          "KY",
          "LA",
          "MI",
          "MO",
          "NC",
          "NV",
          "OH",
          "PA",
          "SC",
          "TN",
          "TX",
          "WA"
        ],
        "licenses": [
          {
            "state": "AL",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "AR",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "AZ",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "CA",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "CO",
            "confidence": "confirmed"
          },
          {
            "state": "FL",
            "confidence": "confirmed"
          },
          {
            "state": "GA",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "IL",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "IN",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "KY",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "LA",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "MI",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "MO",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "NC",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "NV",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "OH",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "PA",
            "confidence": "confirmed"
          },
          {
            "state": "SC",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "TN",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "TX",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "WA",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          }
        ],
        "federal_registration_likely": false,
        "languages": [],
        "specialties": [
          {
            "slug": "condo",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          },
          {
            "slug": "first-time-buyer",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          },
          {
            "slug": "non-qm",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          },
          {
            "slug": "new-construction",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          }
        ],
        "years_licensed": 6,
        "licensed_since": {
          "year": 2020,
          "state": "CO"
        },
        "years_experience": null,
        "lender_profile_url": "https://crosscountrymortgage.com/san-gabriel-ca-3255/karen-chiu/",
        "disciplinary_check": "not_checked"
      },
      "reasons": [
        "Lists New construction on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)",
        "AR listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)",
        "Licensed since 2020 (per Colorado records)"
      ],
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/karen-chiu-611778",
      "license_check": {
        "state": "AR",
        "confidence": "lender_reported",
        "eligible": true,
        "label": "AR listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)",
        "verified_at": "2026-10-09",
        "source_url": "https://crosscountrymortgage.com/san-gabriel-ca-3255/karen-chiu/"
      },
      "match_status": "exact",
      "matched_specialties": [
        "new-construction"
      ],
      "unconfirmed_specialties": []
    },
    {
      "rank": 3,
      "score": 49.8,
      "loan_officer": {
        "nmls_id": 279673,
        "slug": "bill-rodriguez-279673",
        "full_name": "Bill Rodriguez",
        "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/bill-rodriguez-279673",
        "json_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/bill-rodriguez-279673.json",
        "lender": {
          "nmls_id": 3274,
          "name": "Guild Mortgage",
          "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/guild-mortgage-3274",
          "type": "imb"
        },
        "branch": {
          "city": "Longmont",
          "state": "CO"
        },
        "licensed_states": [
          "AR",
          "CO",
          "FL"
        ],
        "licenses": [
          {
            "state": "AR",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "CO",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "FL",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          }
        ],
        "federal_registration_likely": false,
        "languages": [],
        "specialties": [
          {
            "slug": "new-construction",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          }
        ],
        "years_licensed": null,
        "licensed_since": null,
        "years_experience": null,
        "lender_profile_url": "https://branches.guildmortgage.com/co/longmont/bill-rodriguez-912-hpbro.html",
        "disciplinary_check": "not_checked"
      },
      "reasons": [
        "Lists New construction on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)",
        "AR listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)"
      ],
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/bill-rodriguez-279673",
      "license_check": {
        "state": "AR",
        "confidence": "lender_reported",
        "eligible": true,
        "label": "AR 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/co/longmont/bill-rodriguez-912-hpbro.html"
      },
      "match_status": "exact",
      "matched_specialties": [
        "new-construction"
      ],
      "unconfirmed_specialties": []
    },
    {
      "rank": 4,
      "score": 47.8,
      "loan_officer": {
        "nmls_id": 1848176,
        "slug": "carmen-george-1848176",
        "full_name": "Carmen George",
        "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/carmen-george-1848176",
        "json_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/carmen-george-1848176.json",
        "lender": {
          "nmls_id": 402761,
          "name": "U.S. Bank",
          "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/us-bank-402761",
          "type": "bank"
        },
        "branch": {
          "city": "Hot Springs",
          "state": "AR"
        },
        "licensed_states": [],
        "licenses": [],
        "federal_registration_likely": true,
        "languages": [],
        "specialties": [
          {
            "slug": "new-construction",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          }
        ],
        "years_licensed": null,
        "licensed_since": null,
        "years_experience": null,
        "lender_profile_url": "https://mortgage.usbank.com/ar/hot-springs/carmen-george-1848176",
        "disciplinary_check": "not_checked"
      },
      "reasons": [
        "Lists New construction on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)",
        "Office in Hot Springs, AR",
        "Likely federally registered (works at a bank). Federally registered MLOs aren't state-licensed; verify at NMLS"
      ],
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/carmen-george-1848176",
      "license_check": {
        "state": "AR",
        "confidence": "federal_registration",
        "eligible": true,
        "label": "Likely federally registered (works at a bank). Federally registered MLOs aren't state-licensed; verify at NMLS",
        "verified_at": "2026-10-09",
        "source_url": null
      },
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      "matched_specialties": [
        "new-construction"
      ],
      "unconfirmed_specialties": []
    }
  ]
}