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  "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/s/reverse/north-carolina",
  "summary": "As of 2026-10-09, LenDb lists 44 loan officers licensed in or based in North Carolina whose lender pages show Reverse mortgage work. The top-ranked are Tom Hammond (CrossCountry Mortgage, Charlotte), Justin Burris (Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation, Raleigh) and Gerald Brody (CrossCountry Mortgage, Southfield). Ranking is lender-neutral: specialty evidence first, then a license in NC, branch location, experience and profile completeness. Nobody pays for placement.",
  "specialty": "reverse",
  "state": "NC",
  "total": 44,
  "last_verified": "2026-10-09",
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      "rank": 1,
      "score": 62.8,
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        "slug": "tom-hammond-453399",
        "full_name": "Tom Hammond",
        "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/tom-hammond-453399",
        "json_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/tom-hammond-453399.json",
        "lender": {
          "nmls_id": 3029,
          "name": "CrossCountry Mortgage",
          "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/crosscountry-mortgage-3029",
          "type": "imb"
        },
        "branch": {
          "city": "Charlotte",
          "state": "NC"
        },
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          "GA",
          "MO",
          "NC",
          "SC",
          "TN",
          "TX",
          "VA",
          "WV"
        ],
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            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          }
        ],
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        "years_experience": 20,
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      },
      "reasons": [
        "Lists Reverse mortgage on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)",
        "Licensed in NC (listed on lender page, verified 2026-10-09)",
        "Branch in North Carolina",
        "20 years experience (stated on lender page, 2026-10-09)",
        "No disciplinary actions on file at LenDb"
      ],
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/tom-hammond-453399"
    },
    {
      "rank": 2,
      "score": 60.8,
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        "nmls_id": 659024,
        "slug": "justin-burris-659024",
        "full_name": "Justin Burris",
        "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/justin-burris-659024",
        "json_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/justin-burris-659024.json",
        "lender": {
          "nmls_id": 2289,
          "name": "Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation",
          "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/fairway-independent-mortgage-2289",
          "type": "imb"
        },
        "branch": {
          "city": "Raleigh",
          "state": "NC"
        },
        "licensed_states": [
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          "NC",
          "TX",
          "VA"
        ],
        "languages": [],
        "specialties": [
          {
            "slug": "first-time-buyer",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          },
          {
            "slug": "fha",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          },
          {
            "slug": "reverse",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          },
          {
            "slug": "usda",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          },
          {
            "slug": "va",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          },
          {
            "slug": "heloc",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          },
          {
            "slug": "construction",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          },
          {
            "slug": "jumbo",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          },
          {
            "slug": "vacation-home",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          }
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        "years_experience": 20,
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      },
      "reasons": [
        "Lists Reverse mortgage on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)",
        "Licensed in NC (listed on lender page, verified 2026-10-09)",
        "Branch in North Carolina",
        "20 years experience (stated on lender page, 2026-10-09)",
        "No disciplinary actions on file at LenDb"
      ],
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/justin-burris-659024"
    },
    {
      "rank": 3,
      "score": 55.3,
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        "slug": "gerald-brody-397642",
        "full_name": "Gerald Brody",
        "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/gerald-brody-397642",
        "json_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/gerald-brody-397642.json",
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          "name": "CrossCountry Mortgage",
          "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/crosscountry-mortgage-3029",
          "type": "imb"
        },
        "branch": {
          "city": "Southfield",
          "state": "MI"
        },
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          "CA",
          "GA",
          "IL",
          "MI",
          "NC",
          "NJ",
          "OH",
          "PA",
          "SC",
          "TX",
          "VA"
        ],
        "languages": [],
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          {
            "slug": "construction",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          },
          {
            "slug": "reverse",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          }
        ],
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        "years_experience": null,
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      },
      "reasons": [
        "Lists Reverse mortgage on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)",
        "Licensed in NC (listed on lender page, verified 2026-10-09)",
        "15 years licensed",
        "No disciplinary actions on file at LenDb"
      ],
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/gerald-brody-397642"
    },
    {
      "rank": 4,
      "score": 55,
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        "slug": "james-helms-1494137",
        "full_name": "Derek Helms",
        "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/james-helms-1494137",
        "json_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/james-helms-1494137.json",
        "lender": {
          "nmls_id": 2289,
          "name": "Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation",
          "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/fairway-independent-mortgage-2289",
          "type": "imb"
        },
        "branch": {
          "city": "Matthews",
          "state": "NC"
        },
        "licensed_states": [
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          "AL",
          "MD",
          "NC",
          "OH",
          "OR",
          "PA",
          "SC",
          "TN",
          "VA",
          "WV"
        ],
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            "slug": "reverse",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          }
        ],
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        "years_experience": null,
        "lender_profile_url": "https://www.fairway.com/lo/derek-helms-1494137"
      },
      "reasons": [
        "Lists Reverse mortgage on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)",
        "Licensed in NC (listed on lender page, verified 2026-10-09)",
        "Branch in North Carolina",
        "6 years licensed",
        "No disciplinary actions on file at LenDb"
      ],
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/james-helms-1494137"
    },
    {
      "rank": 5,
      "score": 54.8,
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        "slug": "glenn-grant-117776",
        "full_name": "Glenn Grant",
        "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/glenn-grant-117776",
        "json_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/glenn-grant-117776.json",
        "lender": {
          "nmls_id": 3029,
          "name": "CrossCountry Mortgage",
          "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/crosscountry-mortgage-3029",
          "type": "imb"
        },
        "branch": {
          "city": "Naples",
          "state": "FL"
        },
        "licensed_states": [
          "FL",
          "CA",
          "CO",
          "GA",
          "NC"
        ],
        "languages": [],
        "specialties": [
          {
            "slug": "reverse",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          },
          {
            "slug": "non-qm",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          },
          {
            "slug": "investor",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          }
        ],
        "years_licensed": 14,
        "years_experience": 38,
        "lender_profile_url": "https://crosscountrymortgage.com/naples-fl-3744/glenn-grant/"
      },
      "reasons": [
        "Lists Reverse mortgage on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)",
        "Licensed in NC (listed on lender page, verified 2026-10-09)",
        "14 years licensed",
        "No disciplinary actions on file at LenDb"
      ],
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/glenn-grant-117776"
    },
    {
      "rank": 6,
      "score": 53.8,
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        "slug": "christopher-lee-201715",
        "full_name": "Chris Lee",
        "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/christopher-lee-201715",
        "json_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/christopher-lee-201715.json",
        "lender": {
          "nmls_id": 3274,
          "name": "Guild Mortgage",
          "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/guild-mortgage-3274",
          "type": "imb"
        },
        "branch": {
          "city": "San Diego",
          "state": "CA"
        },
        "licensed_states": [
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          "AZ",
          "CA",
          "CO",
          "GA",
          "HI",
          "IL",
          "KY",
          "MA",
          "MT",
          "NC",
          "OR",
          "TX",
          "WA"
        ],
        "languages": [],
        "specialties": [
          {
            "slug": "reverse",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          }
        ],
        "years_licensed": 8,
        "years_experience": 13,
        "lender_profile_url": "https://branches.guildmortgage.com/ca/sandiego/chris-lee-332-chcle.html"
      },
      "reasons": [
        "Lists Reverse mortgage on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)",
        "Licensed in NC (listed on lender page, verified 2026-10-09)",
        "8 years licensed",
        "No disciplinary actions on file at LenDb"
      ],
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/christopher-lee-201715"
    },
    {
      "rank": 7,
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        "slug": "tyler-blackman-1217164",
        "full_name": "Tyler Blackman",
        "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/tyler-blackman-1217164",
        "json_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/tyler-blackman-1217164.json",
        "lender": {
          "nmls_id": 3274,
          "name": "Guild Mortgage",
          "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/guild-mortgage-3274",
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        },
        "branch": {
          "city": "San Diego",
          "state": "CA"
        },
        "licensed_states": [
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          "NC"
        ],
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        "specialties": [
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            "slug": "reverse",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
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        ],
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        "lender_profile_url": "https://branches.guildmortgage.com/ca/sandiego/tyler-blackman-332-chtbl.html"
      },
      "reasons": [
        "Lists Reverse mortgage on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)",
        "Licensed in NC (listed on lender page, verified 2026-10-09)",
        "12 years licensed",
        "No disciplinary actions on file at LenDb"
      ],
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/tyler-blackman-1217164"
    },
    {
      "rank": 8,
      "score": 53,
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        "slug": "thomas-lake-311824",
        "full_name": "Thomas Lake",
        "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/thomas-lake-311824",
        "json_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/thomas-lake-311824.json",
        "lender": {
          "nmls_id": 3274,
          "name": "Guild Mortgage",
          "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/guild-mortgage-3274",
          "type": "imb"
        },
        "branch": {
          "city": "San Diego",
          "state": "CA"
        },
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          "AZ",
          "CA",
          "GA",
          "IL",
          "IN",
          "MD",
          "ME",
          "MN",
          "NC",
          "NV",
          "OH",
          "TN",
          "TX",
          "WA"
        ],
        "languages": [],
        "specialties": [
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            "slug": "reverse",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
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        ],
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        "lender_profile_url": "https://branches.guildmortgage.com/ca/sandiego/thomas-lake-332-chtl.html"
      },
      "reasons": [
        "Lists Reverse mortgage on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)",
        "Licensed in NC (listed on lender page, verified 2026-10-09)",
        "8 years licensed",
        "No disciplinary actions on file at LenDb"
      ],
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/thomas-lake-311824"
    },
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      "rank": 9,
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        "slug": "john-coniglio-255102",
        "full_name": "John Coniglio",
        "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/john-coniglio-255102",
        "json_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/john-coniglio-255102.json",
        "lender": {
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          "name": "Guild Mortgage",
          "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/guild-mortgage-3274",
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        },
        "branch": {
          "city": "Anderson",
          "state": "SC"
        },
        "licensed_states": [
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          "CA",
          "GA",
          "IA",
          "IL",
          "MI",
          "MN",
          "NC",
          "SC",
          "TN",
          "TX",
          "VA",
          "WA",
          "WI",
          "WY"
        ],
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            "slug": "reverse",
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        "lender_profile_url": "https://branches.guildmortgage.com/sc/anderson/john-coniglio-524-chjcon.html"
      },
      "reasons": [
        "Lists Reverse mortgage on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)",
        "Licensed in NC (listed on lender page, verified 2026-10-09)",
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        "No disciplinary actions on file at LenDb"
      ],
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    },
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      "rank": 10,
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        "json_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/paul-caldwell-762637.json",
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          "name": "Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation",
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        },
        "branch": {
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          "state": "NC"
        },
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          "SC",
          "VA"
        ],
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            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
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        ],
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      "reasons": [
        "Lists Reverse mortgage on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)",
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        "No disciplinary actions on file at LenDb"
      ],
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/paul-caldwell-762637"
    },
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      "rank": 11,
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        "full_name": "Christine Jensen",
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        "json_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/christine-jensen-244648.json",
        "lender": {
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          "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/fairway-independent-mortgage-2289",
          "type": "imb"
        },
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          "state": "CO"
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          "KS",
          "NC",
          "NM",
          "OH",
          "OK",
          "SC",
          "VA"
        ],
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          {
            "slug": "reverse",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
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      },
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        "No disciplinary actions on file at LenDb"
      ],
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    },
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      "rank": 12,
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        "json_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/crystal-rivera-600621.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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          "CA",
          "CT",
          "GA",
          "IL",
          "MA",
          "MI",
          "NC",
          "NJ",
          "NY",
          "PA",
          "VA"
        ],
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            "slug": "reverse",
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      ],
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    },
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      "rank": 13,
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        "json_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/patricia-clay-1382057.json",
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        },
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          "CO",
          "CT",
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          "PA",
          "TX",
          "VA",
          "WA",
          "WV"
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        "lender_profile_url": "https://branches.guildmortgage.com/va/richmond/pat-clay-613-chpc.html"
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        "Licensed in NC (listed on lender page, verified 2026-10-09)",
        "8 years licensed",
        "No disciplinary actions on file at LenDb"
      ],
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    },
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        "json_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/megan-brogna-485942.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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          "state": "PA"
        },
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          "AZ",
          "CA",
          "DC",
          "DE",
          "GA",
          "IA",
          "LA",
          "MA",
          "MD",
          "ME",
          "MI",
          "MO",
          "NC",
          "NH",
          "NJ",
          "NY",
          "OH",
          "PA",
          "SC",
          "TN",
          "TX",
          "VA"
        ],
        "languages": [],
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