Borrower situations · Arkansas
Loan officers for self-employed borrowers in Arkansas
As of 2026-10-09, LenDb lists 16 loan officers licensed in or based in Arkansas whose lender pages show Self-employed work. The top-ranked are John Markman (Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation, Overland Park), Joe Magallanes (CrossCountry Mortgage, Newport Beach) and Jeff Adams (CrossCountry Mortgage, Cincinnati). Ranking is lender-neutral: specialty evidence first, then a license in AR, 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
John MarkmanNMLS 1660491
Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation · Overland Park, KS · licensed in 3 states
- Self-employed
- First-time buyer
- Real estate investor
- Bank statement loan
- Lists Self-employed on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
- Licensed in AR (listed on lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
- 16 years experience (stated on lender page, 2026-10-09)
- No disciplinary actions on file at LenDb
- 2
Joe MagallanesNMLS 491678
CrossCountry Mortgage · Newport Beach, CA · licensed in 26 states
- Self-employed
- Jumbo loan
- Non-QM loan
- Real estate investor
- Lists Self-employed on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
- Licensed in AR (listed on lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
- 5 years licensed
- No disciplinary actions on file at LenDb
- 3
Jeff AdamsNMLS 1851495
CrossCountry Mortgage · Cincinnati, OH · licensed in 25 states
- Self-employed
- First-time buyer
- Lists Self-employed on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
- Licensed in AR (listed on lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
- 5 years licensed
- No disciplinary actions on file at LenDb
- 4
James HairNMLS 1680348
CrossCountry Mortgage · Houston, TX · licensed in 13 states
- Self-employed
- Lists Self-employed on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
- Licensed in AR (listed on lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
- 1 years licensed
- No disciplinary actions on file at LenDb
- 5
Andy TuttleNMLS 184325
CrossCountry Mortgage · Dallas, TX · licensed in 5 states
- Self-employed
- Non-QM loan
- Real estate investor
- Lists Self-employed on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
- Licensed in AR (listed on lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
- 0 years licensed
- No disciplinary actions on file at LenDb
- 6
Tracey RadinovicNMLS 997560
Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation · Overland Park, KS · licensed in 13 states
- Self-employed
- Bank statement loan
- DSCR loan
- FHA loan
- Lists Self-employed on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
- Licensed in AR (listed on lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
- 0 years licensed
- No disciplinary actions on file at LenDb
- 7
Ryan AshfordNMLS 1833458
CrossCountry Mortgage · Winter Park, FL · licensed in 5 states
- Self-employed
- FHA loan
- Jumbo loan
- Non-QM loan
- Lists Self-employed on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
- Licensed in AR (listed on lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
- 0 years licensed
- No disciplinary actions on file at LenDb
- 8
Jonathan EdwardsNMLS 671258
Guild Mortgage · Greenwood Village, CO · licensed in 12 states
- Self-employed
- ITIN borrower
- Real estate investor
- Lists Self-employed on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
- Licensed in AR (listed on lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
- 6 years licensed
- No disciplinary actions on file at LenDb
- 9
Melanie HennNMLS 206264
Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation · Colorado Springs, CO · licensed in 3 states
- Self-employed
- Down payment assistance
- FHA loan
- First-time buyer
- Lists Self-employed on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
- Licensed in AR (listed on lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
- No disciplinary actions on file at LenDb
- 10
Bradley Fatio L'EngleNMLS 249309
Guild Mortgage · Roseville, CA · licensed in 10 states
- Self-employed
- First-time buyer
- VA loan
- Jumbo loan
- Lists Self-employed on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
- Licensed in AR (listed on lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
- No disciplinary actions on file at LenDb
- 11
Jordan HeatherlyNMLS 1312244
Churchill Mortgage · Brentwood, TN · licensed in 13 states
- Self-employed
- FHA loan
- Non-QM loan
- Real estate investor
- Lists Self-employed on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
- Licensed in AR (listed on lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
- 5 years licensed
- No disciplinary actions on file at LenDb
- 12
Darren GillNMLS 93547
GMFS Mortgage · Baton Rouge, LA · licensed in 6 states
- Self-employed
- Construction loan
- FHA loan
- VA loan
- Lists Self-employed on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
- Licensed in AR (listed on lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
- 9 years experience (stated on lender page, 2026-10-09)
- No disciplinary actions on file at LenDb
- 13
Aimia "Mimi" MireNMLS 128546
GMFS Mortgage · Lafayette, LA · licensed in 6 states
- Self-employed
- New construction
- Construction loan
- Down payment assistance
- Lists Self-employed on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
- Licensed in AR (listed on lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
- 4 years licensed
- No disciplinary actions on file at LenDb
- 14
Stacey BrittonNMLS 114899
GMFS Mortgage · Lafayette, LA · licensed in 4 states
- Self-employed
- Construction loan
- First-time buyer
- Jumbo loan
- Lists Self-employed on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
- Licensed in AR (listed on lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
- No disciplinary actions on file at LenDb
- 15
Brandon HollingsworthNMLS 1747318
GMFS Mortgage · licensed in 6 states
- Self-employed
- Construction loan
- Down payment assistance
- FHA loan
- Lists Self-employed on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
- Licensed in AR (listed on lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
- 0 years licensed
- No disciplinary actions on file at LenDb
- 16
Arnell Brady IINMLS 1128672
JPMorgan Chase Bank (Chase Home Lending) · Chicago, IL · licensed in 11 states
- Self-employed
- Co-op
- Condo
- HELOC
- Lists Self-employed on lender page (lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
- Licensed in AR (listed on lender page, verified 2026-10-09)
- 3 years licensed
- No disciplinary actions on file at LenDb
Before you choose
Tax write-offs reduce qualifying income, so the loan officer must know both agency self-employed rules and alternative documentation options.
- How will you calculate my income from my tax returns?
- Would a bank statement or P&L loan qualify me for more?
- Do I need two years of self-employment history?
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 AR 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=self-employed&state=AR. Not a lender. Not a referral service. Verify licenses at NMLS Consumer Access.