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  "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/s/non-qm/texas",
  "summary": "As of 2026-10-09, LenDb lists 184 loan officers licensed in or based in Texas whose lender pages show Non-QM loan work. The top-ranked are Edwin Santiago (CrossCountry Mortgage, Wayne), Eric Gasper (CrossCountry Mortgage, Mineola) and Erika Slayton (CrossCountry Mortgage, San Antonio). Ranking is lender-neutral: specialty evidence first, then a license in TX, branch location, experience and profile completeness. Nobody pays for placement.",
  "specialty": "non-qm",
  "state": "TX",
  "total": 184,
  "last_verified": "2026-10-09",
  "results": [
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      "rank": 1,
      "score": 57.3,
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        "nmls_id": 133618,
        "slug": "edwin-santiago-133618",
        "full_name": "Edwin Santiago",
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        "json_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/edwin-santiago-133618.json",
        "lender": {
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          "name": "CrossCountry Mortgage",
          "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/crosscountry-mortgage-3029",
          "type": "imb"
        },
        "branch": {
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          "state": "PA"
        },
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          "CO",
          "DE",
          "IN",
          "KY",
          "MD",
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          "MI",
          "MN",
          "MS",
          "MT",
          "NC",
          "PA",
          "SC",
          "TN",
          "UT",
          "VA",
          "CA",
          "GA",
          "IL",
          "NJ",
          "NY",
          "TX"
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            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          },
          {
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            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          },
          {
            "slug": "down-payment-assistance",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          }
        ],
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        "years_experience": 23,
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      },
      "reasons": [
        "Lists Non-QM loan on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)",
        "Licensed in TX (listed on lender page, verified 2026-10-09)",
        "15 years licensed",
        "No disciplinary actions on file at LenDb"
      ],
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/edwin-santiago-133618"
    },
    {
      "rank": 2,
      "score": 57.3,
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        "slug": "eric-gasper-175852",
        "full_name": "Eric Gasper",
        "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/eric-gasper-175852",
        "json_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/eric-gasper-175852.json",
        "lender": {
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          "name": "CrossCountry Mortgage",
          "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/crosscountry-mortgage-3029",
          "type": "imb"
        },
        "branch": {
          "city": "Mineola",
          "state": "NY"
        },
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          "CO",
          "CA",
          "CT",
          "DC",
          "DE",
          "IL",
          "MA",
          "ME",
          "MI",
          "NH",
          "NJ",
          "NY",
          "OH",
          "OR",
          "PA",
          "TX",
          "VA"
        ],
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            "slug": "non-qm",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          },
          {
            "slug": "investor",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          },
          {
            "slug": "self-employed",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          }
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      },
      "reasons": [
        "Lists Non-QM loan on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)",
        "Licensed in TX (listed on lender page, verified 2026-10-09)",
        "15 years licensed",
        "No disciplinary actions on file at LenDb"
      ],
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/eric-gasper-175852"
    },
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      "rank": 3,
      "score": 54.8,
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        "slug": "erika-slayton-76823",
        "full_name": "Erika Slayton",
        "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/erika-slayton-76823",
        "json_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/erika-slayton-76823.json",
        "lender": {
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          "name": "CrossCountry Mortgage",
          "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/crosscountry-mortgage-3029",
          "type": "imb"
        },
        "branch": {
          "city": "San Antonio",
          "state": "TX"
        },
        "licensed_states": [
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          "MO",
          "TX"
        ],
        "languages": [],
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          {
            "slug": "investor",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          },
          {
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            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          },
          {
            "slug": "non-qm",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          },
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            "slug": "fha",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          }
        ],
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      },
      "reasons": [
        "Lists Non-QM loan on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)",
        "Licensed in TX (listed on lender page, verified 2026-10-09)",
        "Branch in Texas",
        "31 years experience (stated on lender page, 2026-10-09)",
        "No disciplinary actions on file at LenDb"
      ],
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/erika-slayton-76823"
    },
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      "rank": 4,
      "score": 54.8,
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        "slug": "jonathan-tuttle-184325",
        "full_name": "Andy Tuttle",
        "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/jonathan-tuttle-184325",
        "json_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/jonathan-tuttle-184325.json",
        "lender": {
          "nmls_id": 3029,
          "name": "CrossCountry Mortgage",
          "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/crosscountry-mortgage-3029",
          "type": "imb"
        },
        "branch": {
          "city": "Dallas",
          "state": "TX"
        },
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          "AR",
          "CA",
          "OK",
          "TX"
        ],
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            "slug": "non-qm",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          },
          {
            "slug": "investor",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          },
          {
            "slug": "self-employed",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          }
        ],
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        "years_experience": null,
        "lender_profile_url": "https://crosscountrymortgage.com/dallas-tx-3378/jonathan-tuttle/"
      },
      "reasons": [
        "Lists Non-QM loan on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)",
        "Licensed in TX (listed on lender page, verified 2026-10-09)",
        "Branch in Texas",
        "0 years licensed",
        "No disciplinary actions on file at LenDb"
      ],
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/jonathan-tuttle-184325"
    },
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      "rank": 5,
      "score": 54.8,
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        "slug": "michael-harrington-227958",
        "full_name": "Michael Harrington",
        "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/michael-harrington-227958",
        "json_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/michael-harrington-227958.json",
        "lender": {
          "nmls_id": 3029,
          "name": "CrossCountry Mortgage",
          "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/crosscountry-mortgage-3029",
          "type": "imb"
        },
        "branch": {
          "city": "Houston",
          "state": "TX"
        },
        "licensed_states": [
          "TX"
        ],
        "languages": [],
        "specialties": [
          {
            "slug": "jumbo",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          },
          {
            "slug": "non-qm",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          }
        ],
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        "years_experience": 30,
        "lender_profile_url": "https://crosscountrymortgage.com/houston-tx-3358/anselon-harrington/"
      },
      "reasons": [
        "Lists Non-QM loan on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)",
        "Licensed in TX (listed on lender page, verified 2026-10-09)",
        "Branch in Texas",
        "30 years experience (stated on lender page, 2026-10-09)",
        "No disciplinary actions on file at LenDb"
      ],
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/michael-harrington-227958"
    },
    {
      "rank": 6,
      "score": 54.8,
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        "slug": "kim-jones-324221",
        "full_name": "Kim Jones",
        "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/kim-jones-324221",
        "json_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/kim-jones-324221.json",
        "lender": {
          "nmls_id": 3029,
          "name": "CrossCountry Mortgage",
          "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/crosscountry-mortgage-3029",
          "type": "imb"
        },
        "branch": {
          "city": "Houston",
          "state": "TX"
        },
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          "PA",
          "TN",
          "TX",
          "VA"
        ],
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        "specialties": [
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            "slug": "non-qm",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          },
          {
            "slug": "va",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          },
          {
            "slug": "fha",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          },
          {
            "slug": "first-time-buyer",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          }
        ],
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        "lender_profile_url": "https://crosscountrymortgage.com/houston-tx-6942/kim-jones/"
      },
      "reasons": [
        "Lists Non-QM loan on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)",
        "Licensed in TX (listed on lender page, verified 2026-10-09)",
        "Branch in Texas",
        "44 years experience (stated on lender page, 2026-10-09)",
        "No disciplinary actions on file at LenDb"
      ],
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    },
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      "rank": 7,
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        "slug": "candace-cagle-878436",
        "full_name": "Candace Cagle",
        "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/candace-cagle-878436",
        "json_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/candace-cagle-878436.json",
        "lender": {
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          "name": "CrossCountry Mortgage",
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        },
        "branch": {
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          "state": "TX"
        },
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          "MN",
          "MS",
          "TX"
        ],
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            "slug": "first-time-buyer",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
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            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          },
          {
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            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
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            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
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        "Lists Non-QM loan on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)",
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        "20 years experience (stated on lender page, 2026-10-09)",
        "No disciplinary actions on file at LenDb"
      ],
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    },
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        "json_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/wendy-cloud-1195575.json",
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          "name": "CrossCountry Mortgage",
          "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/crosscountry-mortgage-3029",
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        },
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        },
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            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          },
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            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          },
          {
            "slug": "heloc",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
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        ],
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        "Branch in Texas",
        "27 years experience (stated on lender page, 2026-10-09)",
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      ],
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    },
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        "json_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/dave-burness-1322576.json",
        "lender": {
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          "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/crosscountry-mortgage-3029",
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        },
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          "state": "TX"
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          "TN",
          "TX"
        ],
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            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
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            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
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            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
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            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
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      ],
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    },
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        "json_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/kai-fideler-2732086.json",
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          "name": "CrossCountry Mortgage",
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        },
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          "state": "TX"
        },
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          "CA",
          "TX"
        ],
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          "OH",
          "TN",
          "TX"
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        },
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        "json_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/jose-magallanes-491678.json",
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          "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/crosscountry-mortgage-3029",
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        },
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          "AZ",
          "CA",
          "CO",
          "CT",
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          "KY",
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          "NC",
          "NJ",
          "NM",
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          "NY",
          "OH",
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          "TN",
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