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  "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/s/renovation/new-york",
  "summary": "As of 2026-10-09, LenDb lists 25 loan officers licensed in or based in New York whose lender pages show Renovation loan (203k / HomeStyle) work. The top-ranked are Rene Gonzalez (Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation, Freeport), Joe Delorenzo (Homestead Funding, Albany) and David Smith (CrossCountry Mortgage, Syracuse). Ranking is lender-neutral: specialty evidence first, then a license in NY, branch location, experience and profile completeness. Nobody pays for placement.",
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  "state": "NY",
  "total": 25,
  "last_verified": "2026-10-09",
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      "score": 62.8,
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        "full_name": "Rene Gonzalez",
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        "json_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/rene-gonzalez-62315.json",
        "lender": {
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          "name": "Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation",
          "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/fairway-independent-mortgage-2289",
          "type": "imb"
        },
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          "state": "NY"
        },
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          "CT",
          "NJ",
          "NY",
          "PA"
        ],
        "licenses": [
          {
            "state": "CT",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
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          {
            "state": "FL",
            "confidence": "confirmed"
          },
          {
            "state": "NJ",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "NY",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "PA",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          }
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            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
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            "slug": "reverse",
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        "licensed_since": {
          "year": 2014,
          "state": "FL"
        },
        "years_experience": 30,
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        "disciplinary_check": "not_checked"
      },
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        "NY 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)"
      ],
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      "license_check": {
        "state": "NY",
        "confidence": "lender_reported",
        "eligible": true,
        "label": "NY listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)",
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      },
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      "rank": 2,
      "score": 62,
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        "full_name": "Joe Delorenzo",
        "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/joe-delorenzo-57244",
        "json_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/joe-delorenzo-57244.json",
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          "type": "imb"
        },
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        "licensed_states": [
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            "state": "NY",
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        ],
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      },
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        "States 20 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)"
      ],
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/joe-delorenzo-57244",
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        "confidence": "lender_reported",
        "eligible": true,
        "label": "NY listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)",
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        "source_url": "https://www.homesteadfunding.com/loan-originators/joe-delorenzo"
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        "json_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/david-smith-1579719.json",
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            "slug": "va",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          }
        ],
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      },
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        "States 10 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)"
      ],
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/david-smith-1579719",
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        "eligible": true,
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        "source_url": "https://crosscountrymortgage.com/syracuse-ny-3174/david-smith/"
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      "rank": 4,
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        "slug": "emily-mcvay-1586340",
        "full_name": "Emily McVay",
        "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/emily-mcvay-1586340",
        "json_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/emily-mcvay-1586340.json",
        "lender": {
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          "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/homestead-funding-3232",
          "type": "imb"
        },
        "branch": {
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          "state": "NY"
        },
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          "PA"
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          {
            "state": "NY",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
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          {
            "state": "PA",
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          }
        ],
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      },
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        "NY listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)",
        "States 8 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)"
      ],
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/emily-mcvay-1586340",
      "license_check": {
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        "confidence": "lender_reported",
        "eligible": true,
        "label": "NY listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)",
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        "source_url": "https://www.homesteadfunding.com/loan-originators/emily-mcvay"
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      "rank": 5,
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        "slug": "karin-gagliano-1737007",
        "full_name": "Karin Gagliano",
        "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/karin-gagliano-1737007",
        "json_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/karin-gagliano-1737007.json",
        "lender": {
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          "name": "CrossCountry Mortgage",
          "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/crosscountry-mortgage-3029",
          "type": "imb"
        },
        "branch": {
          "city": "Pittsford",
          "state": "NY"
        },
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          "NY",
          "SC"
        ],
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          {
            "state": "NY",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
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          {
            "state": "SC",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
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        ],
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        "specialties": [
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            "slug": "va",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          },
          {
            "slug": "construction",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          },
          {
            "slug": "renovation",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          }
        ],
        "years_licensed": 0,
        "licensed_since": {
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          "state": "FL"
        },
        "years_experience": 25,
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      },
      "reasons": [
        "Lists Renovation loan (203k / HomeStyle) on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)",
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        "Licensed since 2026 (per Florida records)",
        "States 25 years of experience (lender page, 2026-10-09)"
      ],
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/karin-gagliano-1737007",
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        "slug": "barry-koven-404510",
        "full_name": "Barry Koven",
        "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/barry-koven-404510",
        "json_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/barry-koven-404510.json",
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          "name": "CrossCountry Mortgage",
          "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/crosscountry-mortgage-3029",
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        },
        "branch": {
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        },
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          "NJ",
          "NY",
          "PA",
          "RI"
        ],
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          {
            "state": "FL",
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          {
            "state": "NJ",
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          {
            "state": "NY",
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          {
            "state": "PA",
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          {
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            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
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          {
            "slug": "va",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
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          {
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            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          },
          {
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        "json_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/quentin-hardy-420639.json",
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          {
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          {
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          {
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