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Non-QM loan officers in Iowa

As of 2026-10-09, LenDb lists 27 loan officers licensed in or based in Iowa whose lender pages show Non-QM loan work. The top-ranked are Kristina Hayes (Churchill Mortgage, Irvine), Josh Patrick (CrossCountry Mortgage, Newport Beach) and Sarena Talbert (CrossCountry Mortgage, Newport Beach). Ranking is lender-neutral: specialty evidence first, then a license in IA, 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

    Kristina HayesNMLS 1057175

    Churchill Mortgage · Irvine, CA · licensed in 24 states

    • Non-QM loan
    • FHA loan
    • VA loan
    • IA listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
    • Lists Non-QM loan on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
    • Licensed since 2013 (per Colorado records)
    • States 35 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)
  2. 2

    Josh PatrickNMLS 667835

    CrossCountry Mortgage · Newport Beach, CA · licensed in 18 states

    • Non-QM loan
    • Jumbo loan
    • First-time buyer
    • IA listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
    • Lists Non-QM loan on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
    • States 20 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)
  3. 3

    Sarena TalbertNMLS 1043739

    CrossCountry Mortgage · Newport Beach, CA · licensed in 51 states

    • Non-QM loan
    • Jumbo loan
    • Reverse mortgage
    • IA listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
    • Lists Non-QM loan on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
    • Licensed since 2023 (per Florida records)
    • States 28 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)
  4. 4

    Jeffrey AronheimNMLS 235233

    CrossCountry Mortgage · Greenwood Village, CO · licensed in 33 states

    • Non-QM loan
    • Construction loan
    • Real estate investor
    • IA listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
    • Lists Non-QM loan on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
    • Licensed since 2007 (per Colorado records)
  5. 5

    Michael MizrahiNMLS 188831

    CrossCountry Mortgage · Delray Beach, FL · licensed in 51 states

    • Non-QM loan
    • Jumbo loan
    • IA listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
    • Lists Non-QM loan on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
    • Licensed since 2010 (per Florida records)
  6. 6

    Maggie MikaitisNMLS 1395394

    CrossCountry Mortgage · Chicago, IL · licensed in 36 states

    • Non-QM loan
    • Condo
    • Real estate investor
    • Jumbo loan
    • IA listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
    • Lists Non-QM loan on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
    • Licensed since 2018 (per Florida records)
    • States 13 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)
  7. 7

    Dan GjeldumNMLS 686529

    CrossCountry Mortgage · Hinsdale, IL · licensed in 43 states

    • Non-QM loan
    • Jumbo loan
    • VA loan
    • IA listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
    • Lists Non-QM loan on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
    • Licensed since 2014 (per Florida records)
  8. 8

    Frank SanchezNMLS 2290099

    Barrett Financial Group · Mortgage broker · Katy, TX · licensed in 11 states

    • Non-QM loan
    • FHA loan
    • Jumbo loan
    • Reverse mortgage
    • IA listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
    • Lists Non-QM loan on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
    • Licensed since 2026 (per Florida records)
  9. 9

    Juan Agustin FleitasNMLS 219823

    CrossCountry Mortgage · Berwyn, IL · licensed in 11 states

    • Non-QM loan
    • Down payment assistance
    • VA loan
    • FHA loan
    • IA listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
    • Lists Non-QM loan on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
    • Licensed since 2017 (per Florida records)
  10. 10

    Michael FreemanNMLS 237263

    CrossCountry Mortgage · Scottsdale, AZ · licensed in 5 states

    • Non-QM loan
    • Jumbo loan
    • FHA loan
    • IA listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
    • Lists Non-QM loan on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
    • Licensed since 2018 (per Florida records)
  11. 11

    Kathy JohnsonNMLS 1402120

    CrossCountry Mortgage · Houston, TX · licensed in 33 states

    • Non-QM loan
    • VA loan
    • FHA loan
    • First-time buyer
    • IA listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
    • Lists Non-QM loan on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
    • Licensed since 2018 (per Florida records)
  12. 12

    Steve CurringtonNMLS 203687

    CrossCountry Mortgage · Tulsa, OK · licensed in 24 states

    • Non-QM loan
    • VA loan
    • FHA loan
    • IA listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
    • Lists Non-QM loan on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
    • Licensed since 2019 (per Florida records)
  13. 13

    Andy PriceNMLS 175742

    Price Mortgage · Mortgage broker · licensed in 27 states

    • Non-QM loan
    • Low credit score
    • IA listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
    • Lists Non-QM loan on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
    • Licensed since 2021 (per Florida records)
    • States 15 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)
  14. 14

    Molly Barndt, MBA, CSCPNMLS 2236749

    CrossCountry Mortgage · Chicago, IL · licensed in 29 states

    • Non-QM loan
    • Physician and medical professional
    • Real estate investor
    • Jumbo loan
    • IA listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
    • Lists Non-QM loan on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
    • Licensed since 2025 (per Florida records)
    • States 5 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)
  15. 15

    Mike CookNMLS 232248

    CrossCountry Mortgage · San Diego, CA · licensed in 23 states

    • Non-QM loan
    • Jumbo loan
    • VA loan
    • FHA loan
    • IA listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
    • Lists Non-QM loan on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
    • Licensed since 2020 (per Florida records)
  16. 16

    Jerry SundtNMLS 168111

    CrossCountry Mortgage · Tucson, AZ · licensed in 36 states

    • Non-QM loan
    • Jumbo loan
    • Real estate investor
    • First-time buyer
    • IA listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
    • Lists Non-QM loan on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
    • Licensed since 2022 (per Florida records)
  17. 17

    Danny WaddellNMLS 1965113

    CrossCountry Mortgage · Palos Verdes Estates, CA · licensed in 15 states

    • Non-QM loan
    • Jumbo loan
    • IA listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
    • Lists Non-QM loan on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
    • Licensed since 2022 (per Florida records)
  18. 18

    Matt RipleyNMLS 17006

    CrossCountry Mortgage · Bloomington, MN · licensed in 8 states

    • Non-QM loan
    • Jumbo loan
    • Real estate investor
    • VA loan
    • IA listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
    • Lists Non-QM loan on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
    • Licensed since 2023 (per Florida records)
  19. 19

    Bruce BiggersNMLS 227665

    CrossCountry Mortgage · Chicago, IL · licensed in 7 states

    • Non-QM loan
    • Down payment assistance
    • First-time buyer
    • IA listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
    • Lists Non-QM loan on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
    • Licensed since 2023 (per Florida records)
  20. 20

    Bryan BentleyNMLS 400911

    CrossCountry Mortgage · Bloomington, MN · licensed in 5 states

    • Non-QM loan
    • Construction loan
    • Jumbo loan
    • IA listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
    • Lists Non-QM loan on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
    • Licensed since 2025 (per Florida records)
  21. 21

    Shane StaplesNMLS 1296290

    NFM Lending · Tempe, AZ · licensed in 11 states

    • Non-QM loan
    • New construction
    • Down payment assistance
    • FHA loan
    • IA listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
    • Lists Non-QM loan on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
    • Licensed since 2017 (per Colorado records)
  22. 22

    Ryan McGranNMLS 2520487

    Lit Financial Corporation · licensed in 19 states

    • Non-QM loan
    • Bank statement loan
    • Condo
    • DSCR loan
    • IA listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
    • Lists Non-QM loan on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
    • Licensed since 2023 (per Colorado records)
  23. 23

    Josh OsborneNMLS 473258

    CrossCountry Mortgage · Sioux Falls, SD · licensed in 14 states

    • Non-QM loan
    • Real estate investor
    • First-time buyer
    • IA listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
    • Lists Non-QM loan on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
    • Licensed since 2025 (per Florida records)
  24. 24

    Kevin RollerNMLS 250375

    LeaderOne Financial · Overland Park, KS · licensed in 43 states

    • Non-QM loan
    • DSCR loan
    • IA listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
    • Lists Non-QM loan on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
    • Licensed since 2019 (per Florida records)
  25. 25

    Caleb SalazarNMLS 2287761

    CrossCountry Mortgage · Tucson, AZ · licensed in 7 states

    • Non-QM loan
    • VA loan
    • IA listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)
    • Lists Non-QM loan on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)

Before you choose

Every non-QM lender has its own guidelines and pricing, so the loan officer's investor relationships matter.

  • Which non-QM investors do you work with?
  • Why does my situation need non-QM rather than an agency loan?
  • Is there a prepayment penalty, and can I refinance later?

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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 IA license is confirmed with the state regulator (check mark), IA 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=non-qm&state=IA. Not a lender. Not a referral service. Verify licenses at NMLS Consumer Access.