Loan programs · Connecticut
Reverse mortgage loan officers in Connecticut
As of 2026-10-09, LenDb lists 18 loan officers licensed in or based in Connecticut whose lender pages show Reverse mortgage work. The top-ranked are Brent Berti (Homestead Funding, North Haven), Rene Gonzalez (Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation, Freeport) and Annie Laltrella (Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation, Shelton). Ranking is lender-neutral: specialty evidence first, then a license in CT, 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 16
- 1
Brent BertiNMLS 14120
Homestead Funding · North Haven, CT · licensed in 2 states
- Reverse mortgage
- Lists Reverse mortgage on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
- Licensed in CT (listed on lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
- Branch in Connecticut
- 22 years experience (stated on lender page, 2026-10-09)
- 2
Rene GonzalezNMLS 62315
Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation · Freeport, NY · licensed in 5 states
- Reverse mortgage
- Renovation loan (203k / HomeStyle)
- Lists Reverse mortgage on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
- Licensed in CT (listed on lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
- 15 years licensed
- No disciplinary actions on file at LenDb
- 3
Annie LaltrellaNMLS 133075
Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation · Shelton, CT · licensed in 7 states
- Reverse mortgage
- Lists Reverse mortgage on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
- Licensed in CT (listed on lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
- Branch in Connecticut
- 5 years licensed
- 4
Pat ClayNMLS 1382057
Guild Mortgage · Richmond, VA · licensed in 14 states
- Reverse mortgage
- VA loan
- Lists Reverse mortgage on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
- Licensed in CT (listed on lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
- 8 years licensed
- No disciplinary actions on file at LenDb
- 5
Tony SpremulliNMLS 110867
Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation · Boca Raton, FL
- Reverse mortgage
- Lists Reverse mortgage on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
- Licensed in CT (listed on lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
- 9 years licensed
- No disciplinary actions on file at LenDb
- 6
Donald SutherlandNMLS 31273
Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation · Bedford, NH · licensed in 4 states
- Reverse mortgage
- Lists Reverse mortgage on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
- Licensed in CT (listed on lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
- 8 years licensed
- No disciplinary actions on file at LenDb
- 7
Trish NguyenNMLS 1430162
CrossCountry Mortgage · Braintree, MA · licensed in 3 states
- Reverse mortgage
- Asset-based qualifying
- Bank statement loan
- Condo
- Lists Reverse mortgage on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
- Licensed in CT (listed on lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
- 20 years experience (stated on lender page, 2026-10-09)
- No disciplinary actions on file at LenDb
- 8
Frank ChandlerNMLS 1439499
Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation · Foxboro, MA · licensed in 10 states
- Reverse mortgage
- Lists Reverse mortgage on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
- Licensed in CT (listed on lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
- 5 years licensed
- No disciplinary actions on file at LenDb
- 9
Drew VenturaNMLS 1906869
Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation · Newburyport, MA · licensed in 4 states
- Reverse mortgage
- Lists Reverse mortgage on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
- Licensed in CT (listed on lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
- 1 years licensed
- No disciplinary actions on file at LenDb
- 10
Laurie MacNaughtonNMLS 506562
Atlantic Coast Mortgage · licensed in 10 states
- Reverse mortgage
- Lists Reverse mortgage on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
- Licensed in CT (listed on lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
- 1 years licensed
- No disciplinary actions on file at LenDb
- 11
Peter LuciaNMLS 157015
CrossCountry Mortgage · Brooklyn, NY · licensed in 14 states
- Reverse mortgage
- Co-op
- Non-QM loan
- FHA loan
- Lists Reverse mortgage on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
- Licensed in CT (listed on lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
- 8 years licensed
- No disciplinary actions on file at LenDb
- 12
Tracy BolenNMLS 1734508
American Pacific Mortgage · Roseville, CA · licensed in 51 states
- Reverse mortgage
- FHA loan
- Jumbo loan
- New construction
- Lists Reverse mortgage on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
- Licensed in CT (listed on lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
- 6 years licensed
- No disciplinary actions on file at LenDb
- 13
Chris Falbo, CRMP, CMANMLS 2224020
CrossCountry Mortgage · Beverly, MA · licensed in 6 states
- Reverse mortgage
- Construction loan
- Non-QM loan
- Real estate investor
- Lists Reverse mortgage on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
- Licensed in CT (listed on lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
- 4 years licensed
- No disciplinary actions on file at LenDb
- 14
Sarena TalbertNMLS 1043739
CrossCountry Mortgage · Newport Beach, CA · licensed in 51 states
- Reverse mortgage
- Jumbo loan
- Non-QM loan
- Lists Reverse mortgage on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
- Licensed in CT (listed on lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
- 2 years licensed
- No disciplinary actions on file at LenDb
- 15
Renee ColemanNMLS 1119902
CrossCountry Mortgage · Tampa, FL · licensed in 4 states
- Reverse mortgage
- Non-QM loan
- Lists Reverse mortgage on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
- Licensed in CT (listed on lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
- 0 years licensed
- No disciplinary actions on file at LenDb
- 16
Suresh SapkotaNMLS 2091996
Xpert Home Lending · licensed in 6 states
- Reverse mortgage
- Bank statement loan
- FHA loan
- ITIN borrower
- Lists Reverse mortgage on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
- Licensed in CT (listed on lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
- No disciplinary actions on file at LenDb
Before you choose
Counseling, financial assessment and heir considerations make reverse mortgages a specialty of their own.
- Are you a reverse mortgage specialist, and how many have you closed?
- What are the total costs, including mortgage insurance?
- What happens to the home for my heirs?
How this list is ranked
Specialty evidence carries the most weight (production data, then lender page, then self-reported). Loan officers must be licensed in CT or have a branch there. Then branch location, years licensed and profile completeness. Disciplinary actions lower the score and are always shown. No paid placement. Methodology.
Same list as JSON: /api/v1/loan-officers?specialty=reverse&state=CT. Not a lender. Not a referral service. Verify licenses at NMLS Consumer Access.