{
  "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/s/rural/ohio",
  "summary": "As of 2026-10-09, LenDb lists 1 loan officer licensed in or based in Ohio whose lender pages show Rural property work. The top-ranked is Jeffrey Aurand (Union Home Mortgage, Maumee). Ranking is lender-neutral: specialty evidence first, then a license in OH, branch location, experience and profile completeness. Nobody pays for placement.",
  "specialty": "rural",
  "state": "OH",
  "total": 1,
  "last_verified": "2026-10-09",
  "results": [
    {
      "rank": 1,
      "score": 52.8,
      "loan_officer": {
        "nmls_id": 436952,
        "slug": "jeffrey-aurand-436952",
        "full_name": "Jeffrey Aurand",
        "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/jeffrey-aurand-436952",
        "json_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/jeffrey-aurand-436952.json",
        "lender": {
          "nmls_id": 2229,
          "name": "Union Home Mortgage",
          "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lender/union-home-mortgage-2229",
          "type": "imb"
        },
        "branch": {
          "city": "Maumee",
          "state": "OH"
        },
        "licensed_states": [
          "MI",
          "OH"
        ],
        "licenses": [
          {
            "state": "MI",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          },
          {
            "state": "OH",
            "confidence": "lender_reported"
          }
        ],
        "federal_registration_likely": false,
        "languages": [],
        "specialties": [
          {
            "slug": "construction",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          },
          {
            "slug": "fha",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          },
          {
            "slug": "renovation",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          },
          {
            "slug": "rural",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          },
          {
            "slug": "va",
            "evidence": "lender_page_text"
          }
        ],
        "years_licensed": null,
        "licensed_since": null,
        "years_experience": null,
        "lender_profile_url": "https://www.uhm.com/loan-officers/jaurand/",
        "disciplinary_check": "not_checked"
      },
      "reasons": [
        "Lists Rural property on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)",
        "Office in Maumee, OH",
        "OH listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)"
      ],
      "canonical_url": "https://lendb.ai/lo/jeffrey-aurand-436952",
      "license_check": {
        "state": "OH",
        "confidence": "lender_reported",
        "eligible": true,
        "label": "OH listed on their lender page (not yet checked with the state regulator; verify at NMLS)",
        "verified_at": "2026-10-09",
        "source_url": "https://www.uhm.com/loan-officers/jaurand/"
      },
      "match_status": "exact",
      "matched_specialties": [
        "rural"
      ],
      "unconfirmed_specialties": []
    }
  ]
}